It's the audition of a lifetime for Karen Cartwright on NBC's " Smash. " The young aspiring Broadway performer, played by Katharine McPhee, is up for the role of Marilyn Monroe and she's bringing her A-game.
NBC has set premiere dates for the last of its 2011-12 slate, carving out time for two new sitcoms and a hidden-camera series starring Betty White. The Amanda Peet vehicle, Bent , bows Wednesday, March 21, in one of the toughest time slots on the dial, going head-to-head with ABC?s top-rated Modern Family at 9 p.m. The sitcom will air in two-episode blocks from 9 to 10 p.m. through the next two ...