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TVLine's Performer of the Week: Simon Helberg

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Once Upon a Time: Lana Parrilla on Regina's Evil 'Escape' Plan, the Scene That Touched Her Deeply and a Finale That Unites Light and Dark

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The beans have been spilled on ABC’s Once Upon a Time, and this Sunday at 8/7c, Regina — upon gleaning that Snow White, Emma et al have no intention of bringing her along on their trip back to The Enchanted Forest — harvests her own plan to make use of the magical legumes and in doing so, secure a place in son Henry’s life.

Lana Parrilla, who is always so, so good at being so, so bad, shared with TVLine …READ MORE


Lana Parrilla Talks Once Upon a Time Twist: 'It's a Victory' for Regina, 'Yet There's a Layer of Guilt'

LANA PARRILLA

And just like that, with the spin of a hat, Once Upon a Time‘s Mayor Regina Mills aka the Evil Queen (accidentally!) dispatched the two thorns in her side to “oblivion.” Yet Henry has now charged Regina with bringing back his birth mom Emma and Mary Margaret/Snow White. Easier said than done? During a visit to TVLine’s Times Square offices, Lana Parrilla previewed …READ MORE


Once Upon a Time's Lana Parrilla: Regina's Feud With Rumpelstiltskin 'Is Not Going to Be Pretty!'

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“Uh-oh, it’s magic” is not just a verse from an old Cars song. Those few words also aptly sum up the closing moments of Once Upon a Time‘s season finale, as Mr. Gold né Rumpelstiltskin conjured up a purple smoke that roused sleepy Storybrooke with an infusion of magic — just moments after Emma’s love for Henry broke the queen’s curse and restored the residents’ memories.

And fans of the ABC freshman were not the only ones caught off guard by the game-changing twist. READ MORE


Once Upon a Time's Barbara Hershey: Prepare to Learn Why the Evil Queen Hates Snow White

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This Sunday on Once Upon a Time (ABC, 8/7c), flashbacks to fairytale land will introduce viewers to the Evil Queen-to-be’s mother, Cora, in a storyline that will at long last reveal why Regina (played by Lana Parrilla) holds such a grim grudge against Snow White.

“I can’t tell you exactly what happens” to connect those dots, says guest star Barbara Hershey. “But … READ MORE


Recap: Once Upon a Time Spins a Golden Twist

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Warning: The following contains spoilers from this Sunday’s episode of ABC’s Once Upon a Time.

This week on Once Upon a Time, Lost‘s Emilie de Ravin played plucky Belle, but the real beauty of the episode came from a big reveal about … READ MORE


Once Upon a Time Scoop: Barbara Hershey Cast as Evil Queen's Mother

Academy Award nominee Barbara Hershey has landed a mother of a role on ABC’s Once Upon a Time, as the very woman who brought the Evil Queen into this world — or, to be more precise, into the fairytale world, TVLine has learned. READ MORE


Once Upon a Time: Burning Questions Answered!

RAPHAEL SBARGE, LANA PARRILLA, JARED GILMORE, JENNIFER MORRISON, ROBERT CARLYLE, JAMIE DORNAN,  GINNIFER GOODWIN, JOSH DALLAS

The premiere of ABC’s Once Upon a Time — to be repeated this Sunday at 7/6c, leading into Episode 2 — not only enchanted viewers, it left them with lots of questions! Who all knows about the curse? Will John Doe ever open those pretty eyes? And what other fun fairytale characters are visiting the show during Season 1?

TVLine found answers …READ MORE


Once Upon a Time: Your Guide to the Magical Residents — Real and Fairy Real!

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This Sunday at 8/7c, ABC’s Once Upon a Time will spin a fantastical tale that could only come from former Lost executive producers and scribes Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz.

The sleepy berg of Storybrooke seems normal – except for the fact …READ MORE & VIEW SLIDESHOW