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• J.J. Abrams and 'One Tree Hill' creator Mark Schwahn join forces for CW pilot

  Deadline compares the series to Schwahn's "One Tree Hill" and Abrams' "Felicity," so basically, we are so happy we might cry....

• Kim Kardashian lands a role in Tyler Perry's 'Marriage Counselor'

  ...whose marriage takes a turn when she gets bored dispensing good advice and decides to sleep with a suave client, according to Deadline. But not to worry, Ava is there to give the counselor a big-city makeover when her life is in the dumps. Big stretch for......

• Susan Lucci lets it rip over 'All My Children' cancellation [Poll] [Updated]

  ...struck a deal to follow their soap when it moves online, Lucci hasn't done the same with for an online-only "AMC," Deadline TV said Tuesday. The pay reportedly would have matched her deal for the broadcast incarnation of the show.] "All My......

• Ashton Kutcher's 'Two and a Half Men' character revealed [Poll]

  ...of Harper's Malibu house have been rumored as elements of the two-episode season premiere. Also expected, according to Deadline: cameos from ex-girlfriends, characters from other Chuck Lorre shows, and real-life celebs who'll appear as themselves......

• 'The Walking Dead' showrunner Frank Darabont steps down

  Talk about a shocker.The creator/executive producer and director of AMC's hit zombie drama "The Walking Dead" Frank Darabont has stepped down as showrunner, Deadline reports. Darabont......

• 'Mad Men': Jon Hamm signs on for 3 more years

  John Hamm is going to be a Mad Man for a little while longer.Deadline reports that the actor has signed a new three-year deal with......

• Ryan Dunn: Coroner confirms cause of death for 'Jackass' star, passenger

  ...amateur daredevil Dunn re-created stunts from movies and video games, was put on indefinite hiatus Monday, according to Deadline. RELATED: Ryan Dunn of 'Jackass' dies in car accident Roger Ebert apologizes for 'Jackass' blast after Ryan......

• Laurence Fishburne exiting 'CSI'

  Oscar-nominated actor Laurence Fishburne is leaving 'CSI' after two-and-a-half seasons, Deadline reports.Fishburne opted not to renew his deal which expired this season. "The Matrix"......

• Angelina Jolie's 'Salt' gets a sequel order

  ...life) against claims of being a sleeper agent. Screenwriter Kurt Wimmer has begun writing a follow-up, according to Deadline, as the first film's ending left Ms. Salt wide open for more action. Jolie is reportedly interested in returning for......

• Ashton Kutcher replacing Charlie Sheen on 'Two and a Half Men' [Poll]

  ...Hugh Grant, who'd been negotiating with Warner Bros. for about a month, ultimately said no Tuesday night, according to Deadline Hollywood. Sources told the website that show creator Chuck Lorre wanted to move forward with "Men" only "if he can find......