TLC sues Jon Gosselin for breach of contract
Two weeks ago, TLC threatened to sue Gosselin for going on Larry King. Today, a suit was filed against the "Jon & Kate" star for not meeting his obligations to the show, for appearing on other shows and for making unauthorized disclosures about "J&K." TLC accuses Jon of entering into "a lucrative arrangement" with "Entertainment Tonight" and "The Insider." The suit also says Jon "routinely sold photographic rights to various media outlets."

Richard Hatch released from federal prison
The "Survivor" winner is now a free man, though he won't be allowed to leave the state of Rhode Island without permission.

Fox Reality Channel will become "National Geographic Wild"
The new channel will be chalk full of animal and natural history programming.

"Survivor" Russell has an extensive criminal drug history
Russell Hantz was arrested four times before the age of 26, including twice in huge drug busts. PLUS: Jeff Probst explains the birth of the  "Next Time on … 'Survivor'" pause.

Which TV stars will "break out" and become A-list movie stars?
Jeff Simon wonders which TV stars will still maintain their fame after their boob tube stint. For instance, he writes, "Anyone looking at 'Grey’s Anatomy' would guess that whenever it is down the road that a priest comes in to give the show last rites, it’s unlikely that Ellen Pompeo has blazing movie stardom ahead of her. But nor, despite her success in Romcoms and Apatow-land, does it seem to me that Katherine Heigl is on her way to becoming the next Jennifer Aniston, much less the next Julia Roberts."

Elisabeth Moss will guest on "Mercy"
The "Mad Men" star will play a cancer patient, who is bald and wears a head scarf.

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