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Legit News: Event to present all 10 plays -- As part of one of its most populist seasons in years, Ontario's Shaw Festival will present all 10 plays that make up Noel Coward's 'Tonight at 8:30' series, including the rarely produced 'Star Chamber.'

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The producers of hospital drama 'ER' are hoping to entice George Clooney back for the show's upcoming final season, even though Clooney has said he's not interested in putting his scrubs on one more time.

CBS has renewed Big Brother for an eleventh season, but it has abandoned its poorly conceived spring season, and will air the next season in the summer.In its announcement of the renewal, the network brags that this summer's edition 'averaged nearly 7 million viewers this summer ... and proved strong counter programming opposite the summer Olympics.'Casting for the next season has already started; the application [PDF] is on CBS' web site. And the eligibility requirements [PDF] have an interesting statement about who they're looking for:'The Producers are looking for a dynamic group of individuals who are articulate, interesting and exhibit enthusiasm for the project as well as a willingness to share their most private thoughts in an open forum of strangers. This group of individuals, while meeting the technical requirements of the program, must also have sufficient physical, psychological, and mental capacity to endure approximately 100 days in a monitored house under extraordinar

E! Online - The Wilson siblings should be happy to hear that they get to finish out the school year at West Beverly.

Front Page: First new show gets full-season pickup -- The CW has given an early full-season pickup to its '90210' redux.

E! Online - Nicolas Cage is about to have a Face/Off with the supernatural.

When autumn leaves burst into color in New England, busloads of tourists, known as 'leaf peepers,' arrive for fall foliage tours. Peepers, a children's picture book by Eve Bunting,...

Fall theater season heats up this coming week.

Kathy Griffin's two-time Emmy winning Bravo series My Life on the D-List has been renewed for a fifth season.The renewal comes as '[r]eports said Griffin was being 'aggressively pursued' by other nets, some of which are offering her multi-tiered deals involving latenight and awards show-hosting duties,' Variety reports. Kathy's new agency, Endeavor, told Variety those reports had 'absolutely no truth,' but of course, they may have been a cleverly designed way to get the notoriously cheap Bravo to cough up more cash to keep their star.The new season does not yet have an airdate nor is the production start date known; last year, the show started taping on New Year's Eve and debuted in June.Kathy Griffin signs for more 'D-List' [Variety]>> share, link to, or e.mail this story >> read the latest news about Kathy Griffin >> find more reality TV news and gossip at reality blurred

For the first time in Big Brother history, this season's winning HouseGuest won the $500,000 grand prize by a unanimous Jury of Seven vote, 7-0.