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Monaghan ‘Flashes’ Back to ABC

Dominic Monaghan will be part of the new ABC series "Flash Forward," IGN.com reports, citing unnamed sources. Speculation that Monaghan might be returning to ABC first began when an "ABC House" promo featuring the former "Lost" actor surfaced. "There is…

Lifetime Scores With ‘Army Wives’ Premiere

The third season premiere of Lifetime’s "Army Wives" on Sunday night garnered a 2.4 rating among women 18-49, making it the number one-rated cable drama premiere in 2009. The premiere was watched by 3.5 million total viewers, growing in the…

Sackhoff Cast in New Season of ’24’

Katee Sackhoff ("Battlestar Galactica") is joining the cast of "24" next season in a regular role as a data analyst at CTU’s New York branch, Entertainment Weekly reports, citing unnamed sources. Sackhoff’s character will be romantically involved with a fellow…

USA’s ‘Monk,’ ‘Psych’ Return Aug. 7

USA will premiere the new seasons of "Monk" and "Psych" on Aug. 7, The Futon Critic reports. "Monk" will be entering its final season, while "Psych" begins its fourth season. The network also confirmed that the front half of "Burn…

‘Entourage’ Taps Letscher, Fichtner, Caan for Guest Arcs

Matt Letscher, William Fichtner and Scott Caan will guest star on the upcoming sixth season of HBO’s "Entourage," the Hollywood Reporter says. All three actors will appear in multiepisode arcs. Letscher will play an arrogant TV studio executive overseeing Drama’s…

Rachael Ray to Keep Cooking Through 2011-12

CBS Television Distribution has renewed its daily talk show “Rachael Ray” through the 2011-12 season in 60% of the country, says Broadcasting & Cable. The sixth season for the TV chef comes as the ABC Owned Television Stations in major…

Teen Chef Signs Reality Show Development Deal

A fourteen-year-old chef from Long Island signed a deal with Picture This Television to develop and star in a reality show, says The Hollywood Reporter. The chef, Greg Grossman, of East Hampton, NY, began catering when he was just 11…

No Chrysler Dollars in the Upfront

The marketing team at Chrysler, which is in the midst of bankruptcy restructuring proceedings, has recommended that management stay out of the TV upfronts this year, to avoid saddling it with long-term contracts, says Ad Age. The automaker spent nearly…

HBO: Yes to ‘Treme,’ ‘In Treatment’ On the Bubble

HBO will begin shooting 10 episodes of its post-Katrina drama “Treme,” from “The Wire” creator David Simon, in New Orleans in the fall, but the pay cable network is still deciding whether to bring back “In Treatment” for a third…

Big Push for Disney’s ‘Phineas & Ferb’

Disney Channel’s animated "Phineas & Ferb” has been picked up for a third season and will get both a Christmas special and a music CD, says The Hollywood Reporter. Disney ordered 35 additional episodes of the show, which also airs…