Fox nabs "Earl's" creator
Greg Garcia, who compared the cancelation of "My Name is Earl" to "being thrown off the Titanic," is at work on a Fox sitcom about a 25-year-old guy who has to raise an infant with his family. "It's kind of in the world that 'Earl' inhabited," says Garcia. "The same type of people. And with 'Yes, Dear,' I enjoyed writing about families and raising children. So I came up with this idea, which in a way combines those two things."
Chris Kattan joins ABC's "The Middle"
It's the first post-"SNL" comedy for Kattan, who will play a good friend of Patricia Heaton's.
It's true: Melissa Rycroft engaged
"The Bachelor" babe has been dating insurance agent Tye Strickland for two years.
Susan Boyle to "Ugly Betty"?
The "Britain's Got Talent" star has reportedly agreed to make a cameo on "Betty," playing herself.
"Jon & Kate" shut their mouths
The couple will not speak to the media "during this very difficult time," TLC announced.
"SVU" keeping Christopher Meloni & Mariska Hargitay, adds Christine Lahti
The "Law & Order" stars have both sealed deals to stick around for two years, while Lahti will guest on the first four episodes.
Drea de Matteo joining "Desperate Housewives"
The "Sopranos" star will play the matriarch of a new Italian family that moves to Wisteria Lane.
CBS unveils the "Big Brother" house
Check out 40 pics from Season 11.
Christian publisher postponing Kate Gosselin's book
"Love is in the Mix: Making Meals into Memories" was supposed to be released in November, but plans have been changed because the book touts the Gosselins as "one of America's most close-knit families."
Michael Jackson: 1 more music video left?
The "Dome Project" reportedly wrapped filming two weeks before the King of Pop died.
Supreme Court OKs cheaper DVRs that stores your shows remotely
Hollywood had sued to stop Cablevision from releasing a DVR that stores programs in a central location, instead of a box in your home.
Billy Mays died of heart failure, autopsy reveals
The medical examiner today said there was no evidence of head trauma, as was initially speculated after Mays bumped his head when his plane landed on Saturday and the tires went out. The autopsy showed that the TV pitchman had hardening of the arteries. The medical examiner also said that Mays didn't know about his heart disease since he wasn't taking any medication for it.
Listen to the 911 call // Discovery plans "Pitchmen" marathon Wednesday
Billy Mays: An appreciation // Read Discovery's reaction
Janet Jackson honors Michael at BET Awards
"I would just like to say that to you, Michael is an icon," said Janet. "To us, Michael is family, and he will forever live in all of our hearts." After her speech, Jamie Foxx, Stevie Wonder and Ne-Yo performed the Jackson 5 hit "I'll Be There."
Jackson's dad under fire for plugging his record label on BET red carpet
Jackson's final rehearsal might air on TV // Tonight: Fox repeats "Idol's" MJ show
NBC tonight will air a 1-hour version of Martin Bashir's "Living with Michael"
"Dancing" judge Len Goodman has cancer surgery
Goodman has revealed that he kept secret his prostate cancer that he first learned about in June. Earlier this month, the 65-year-old had cancer surgery to remove the cancerous tumor. "I've had the surgery now," he says. "Everything's gorgeously good." Goodman said he expects to be back at work on both "Dancing with the Stars" and its British counterpart "Strictly Come Dancing."
"Reaper's" Missy Peregrym joining Canada's "Grey's Anatomy" for cops
"Copper" stars Peregrym as a rookie cop who is anxious about her new job.
Comic-Con will welcome a record number of TV panels year
Everything from "Burn Notice" to "The Cleveland Show" will be welcomed at this year's "TV-Con" taking place later next month. PLUS: "Glee" at Comic-con is causing controversy.
"Superstars" bringing T.O. back
Terrell Owens and his profane partner Joanna Krupa will return this week to replace another injured "Superstar."
Lea Thompson hopes for a TV comeback with "Malice"
The "Caroline in the City" star will play a former rock star who tries to repair her family in this dramedy that has yet to find a network.
India's arranged marriages get the reality TV treatment
On shows like "Star Vivaah" ("Star Weddings"), prospective couples actually get to see what they're in for.
Conan flips the bird at William Shatner
During a commercial break, Conan responded to Shatner's middle finger.
Did Melissa Rycroft get engaged for real?
The former "Bachelor" babe, according to whispers, got popped the question from new boyfriend Tye Strickland.
VH1 greenlights 3 shows: "Chilli," "Pepa" and "The Entertainer"
The network has also ordered more "Sobert House" and "Celebrity Fit Club."
William Hung promotes "Hung"
You knew it was going to happen…PLUS: Why "Hung" is set in Detroit.
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