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j Q. Ally Walker of Profiler ' seemed to disappear after that show. What ever happened to her? D. Taggart, Blue Ash, Ohio Walker, 46, married and a mom of three boys, didn’t want to work much. But now she’s in HBO’s Tell Me You Love Me. “When I started reading it, I was floored,” she says. “I said, ‘Yeah, I want to do this.’ ” When you play a woman in a marriage without sex, you end up talking about sex. Walker, whose husband is FX exec John Landgraf, acknowl edges TeU Me “is a hard show to watch because it brings up so much that we don’t want to deal with.” Q> Have Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, once the darlings * of Hollywood movies, decided not to make any more together? They have great chemistry. Hanks and Ryan :i in You « Got Mail ' - Julia Roberts but isn’t a romance. Ryan’s last hit was You’ve Got Mail in 1998, but she hopes for a comeback in a remake of The Women. Inside Edition's Deborah Norvilie thinks that it's time for the Katie Couric critics to stop. CBS's hype before Courk's debut as CBS Evening News anchor resulted in unrealistic expec tations, she says. And she knows about : that She followed Jane Pauley on NBC's | Today and fought a similar "unwinnable f battle." Norvilie, 49, a married mom of I iljk \ Make A Difference Day T-shirt News By LORRIE LYNCH To ask a question, e-mail whosnews@usaweekend.com or click on “Contact Columnists” at our website. Include name, city, state. Christopher Jordan Dearborn Heights, Mich. Hanks and Ryan have no plans to re-team. Hanks, 51, hasn’t been romancing anyone on screen, let alone Ryan, 45. His Charlie Wil son’s Wav which opens | Dec. 25, co-stars A Bp* Si'jPy !■ S'' mrm ifA fm / ' NORVILLE HEY, VOLUNTEERS! National Make A Difference Day is Saturday, Oct. 27. There's still time to call attention to your event with T-shirts, balloons, buttons and more. ORDER NOW! See details at makeadifferenceday.com or call 1-866-455-4343. Allow 5 to 7 days for delivery. Q. What new personal or career updates do you have on Vincent D'Onofrio? Les Iwrey, Farmington Hills, Mich. Look for D’Onofrio’s Laiv & Order Criminal Intent on USA Network this season. It debuted earlier this month. Also, know that he’s in it for the long haul. “I don’t have any plans to go anywhere,” he says. He made two movies last summer simultaneously be cause one was shot on Staten Island and the other in Brooklyn, N.Y. D’Onofrio, 48, lives in New York, where his family is. He loves his family: He says “hi” to his mom when he’s on The Vieio, which he only agrees to appear on because it’s her favorite show. He has a wife and two kids and laughs when I ask if his priorities have changed since he was a young actor. Now it’s about “keeping the bills paid. It’s what I live for.” r B*j»pr three, also writes books. Her fourth. Thank You Power: Mak- ing the Science of Gratitude Work for You, is just out. She describes it as "the real secret to the life you want" I hope she gives a copy to Katie. f THIS WEEK'S BIRTHDAYS j 10.14.07 | Usher 29 | 10.15.07 [ Sarah Ferguson 48 I Emeril Lagasse 48 I 10.16.07 I John Mayer 30 I Angela Lansbury 82 10.17.07 I WydefJean 35 * Eminem 35 10.18.07 MikeDitka 68 10.19.07 John Lithgow 62 10.20.07 John Krasinski 28 Tom Petty 57 Contributing: Gayle Jo Carter, Bait Mills. Nancy Mills Jox Tollestrlp D'Onofrio tells fans to "be patient' about his current story line. CELEB GOSSIP onYOURCELLPHONE Dierks Bentley, 31, will bring his A game to Big State Festival in Bryan-College Station, Texas, this weekend. So will Tim McGraw, Lyle Lovett and others performing there. "Texas is a tough crowd because they get a lot of great music down there," Bentley . says, meaning that performers put 1 on their best show. His comes with- K out the bells and whistles of acts ■ like McGraw's. So he jumps into the N crowd. "If I can't have a video screen, I'll bring my stage to you," he says. Besides, country fans are good people. "I have no fear of my audience. There's so much love out there." But some times he returns to the f stage without a few things —"pieces of my shirt a brace let, a ring..." When Judith Light 58, took a "two or three episode" supporting part in ABCs Ugly Betty last season, she probably didn't expect that it would turn into an Emmy nod. In fact her character, alcoholic and accused murderer Claire Meade, is about the only one besides Betty who didn't get L| GH T P, > her.' Far from wanting to imitate the per fect images in the fashion magazines, peo pie are really longing to be themselves and be loved for that." ca m TEXT 44SJ0 (4INFO) WITH SUBJECT BUZZ Si ■ mk i mi Bentley is up for a CMA award next month. to dress in high fashion. It's no wonder that Claire broke out of prison and started this season on the lam. Light says she thinks Betty strikes a chord with audiences. "Around the world, [peo ple] look at Betty and say, 'Oh my god, I'm like ’ Tote, patch and water bottle WALKER: DOUG HYUN. HBtt HANKS AND RYAN: GLOW PHOTOS; NORVILLE STEPHEN LOVEWN. WIRE IMAGE. BENTLEY RICK DIAMOND. WIREIMAGE. D'ONOFRIO. USA NETWURK/ERK. OGDEN. LIGHT: DAVIO LONGENOYKEA3LOBE