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Oct. 22 2009 - 7:36 pm | 21 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment

Ashlee Simpson-Wentz: The anti-Chita Rivera

Ashlee Simpson-Wentz has already proven she can’t sing and she can’t dance… and now she can’t act, either:

Two months into its run, The CW’s ratings-challenged (but creatively-smokin’) Melrose Place reboot is about to undergo a major renovation. For starters, Ashlee Simpson-Wentz and Colin Egglesfield have been let go (they’ll last air in January)… (via Exclusive: Simpson and Egglesfield out in ‘Melrose Place’ shake-up – EW.com)

What’s the opposite of a “triple-threat?” I think we just found out…


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    Brilliant. I keep going back to Melrose Place every week because (a) I hope it’ll get better and (b) I’m a glutton for punishment. At least now I can say with all honesty it’s not poor Ashlee Simpson’s acting that brings me back.

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