Laura & Whitney Disagree on a Hot Button Issue Next Week on "Six Degrees"  4/1/07

WHEN A LOCAL LANDMARK IS THREATENED WITH DEMOLITION, WHITNEY AND LAURA FIND THEMSELVES ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE HOT-BUTTON ISSUE, ON ABC'S "SIX DEGREES"

John Ventimiglia ("The Sopranos") Guest Stars as Jimmy McLean "Sedgewick's" - Laura and Whitney find themselves working on opposite sides of a hot-button political issue. Whitney's dad, developer Henry Crane, tries to raze Sedgewick's, a local landmark with significance to Laura and her late husband. Meanwhile, Caseman confides in his sponsor, Jimmy McLean (John Ventimiglia, "The Sopranos"), that he can't stand being alone since his recent break-up, and -- then finds himself reconnecting with ex-wife, Christine (Carey Lowell,"Law & Order") -- and, Damian is attracted to his client's girlfriend, on "Six Degrees," FRIDAY, APRIL 6 (9:01-10:00 p.m. ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"Six Degrees" stars Jay Hernandez as Carlos, Bridget Moynahan as Whitney, Erika Christensen as Mae, Dorian Missick as Damian, with Campbell Scott as Steven Caseman and Hope Davis as Laura.

Guest starring Gloria Votsis as Karen Clarke, Sue-Anne Morrow as AA Woman, Carey Lowell as Christine, Miles Chandler as Max, John Ventimiglia as Jimmy McLean, Ray Wise as Henry Crane, Deborah Craig as Melanie and Jill Flint as Lisa.

"Sedgewick's" is written by Peter Elkoff and directed by Tucker Gates.

"Six Degrees" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish subtitles via secondary closed captioning.

Source: ABC Press Release