Who, What, When & Howser

Who, What, When & Howser
This holiday season, you just might catch Eden Riegel at an NYC multiplex showing of the Christmas Day release All The Pretty Horses. “I haven’t read the book, but I hear it’s amazing,” the AMC newcomer notes. “Plus, I love Matt Damon.” However, Riegel has not always been so up-to-date on her showbiz heartthrobs. In fact, when she was 7 and portraying Cosette in Broadway’s Led Misarables, she drew a blank when she received a backstage visit from Neil Patrick Harris, who at the time was ruling primetime as DOOGIE HOWSER, M.D. “I didn’t watch a lot of TV,” Riegel admits. “When he said, ‘Hi, I play Doogie Howser,’ I was like, ‘What’s a Doogie Howser?’ I had no idea!” ABC Soaps in Depth