October 16, 2009

ABC did extensive testing before giving "Ugly Betty" a makeover
The result is a brand-new Betty Suarez, who debuts her new look in tonight's two-hour premiere, with silkier hair, tweezed eyebrows and a more fashionable pair of red glasses. Later this season, Betty will get a shorter haircut and, finally, remove her braces. "We thought she could get her braces off, walk out of the dentist's office and trip and bust her teeth so she's back in braces," says exec producer Victor Nelli Jr. He says another possibility is a cast-wide musical routine.


"Glee" cast will perform at the World Series

Major League Baseball had to give the greenlight for "Glee" to perform at Game 3 on Halloween night. PLUS: "Glee" sings "Bust a Move."


Argument over "The Office" leads to jail scuffle

Two female inmates watching "The Office" at the Sheboygan County Jail in Wisconsin got into a hair-pulling fight when another inmate wanted to watch something else.


Why did Lauren Graham join an ensemble, rather than launch her own show?

The new "Parenhood" star says she likes the change of pace from "Gilmore Girls," where she had so many lines.


Caption these "Friday Night Lights" photos

DirecTV has released three stills from the new season.


Why did ABC reject an ad for CougarLife.com?

The dating Web site submitted an a commercial in which construction crew workers ogled a teacher in her late 30s. But the network of "Cougar Town" rejected the ad because, it says, the Web site had yet to launch.

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