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• Today's News: Our Take - Ethan Hawke and Wife Welcome a Baby Girl

  TV Guide - Thu Jul 24, 12:09 AM PDT

  Ethan Hawke and new wife Ryan Shawhughes welcomed a baby girl on Friday. Hawke's rep confirmed the birth of Clementine Jane Hawke press. Hawke is already a dad to two children with his ex, Uma Thurman . Shawhughes, who was a nanny to the couple, married Hawke in June. Clementine Jane is her first child. Hawke is going to have his hands full: The actor will be appearing in the upcoming film Brooklyn's Finest, among a slate of other new projects. " Anna Dimond TVGuide more »

• The (comic) Force is with Seth Green in new DVD

  Associated Press - 33 minutes
  Turns out Seth Green has the job you always wanted. He has free rein to play with toys for a living. He makes silly voices. He mocks celebrities, world leaders, even Biblical figures while tapping his seemingly bottomless reservoir of pop-culture knowledge. And he earns good money and fans' adoration. "Robot Chicken," of course, isn't the only item on Green's to-do list. It also includes TV and movie appearances as well as other film projects he's developing, plus more »

• Pamela Anderson starring in new reality show

  Associated Press - 1 hour and 4 minutes
  Pamela Anderson is shacking up with Tommy Lee again -- but not like that. The 41-year-old former " Baywatch " star is living with her ex-husband and their two sons -- Dylan, 10; Brandon, 12 -- in Lee's Calabasas enclave while her new Malibu mansion is under construction. Anderson says the pair, whose honeymoon video was infamously unleashed on the Internet, aren't an item again. But she isn't ruling out the possibility. "The dream would be that all of us could really more »

• Lucy Liu joins Samuel L. Jackson in `Afro Samurai'

  Associated Press - Thu Jul 24, 4:41 AM PDT
  Lucy Liu is set to embrace her inner warrior. The 39-year-old actress will lend her voice to "Afro Samurai: Resurrection," a two-hour sequel to the animated series starring Samuel L. Jackson , Spike TV announced Thursday. Liu will play Sio, a seductive and sadistic mastermind out to destroy Jackson's samurai. "When we first created the character of Sio, we knew that Lucy Liu would be perfect for the role," said executive producer Leo Chu . "We thought we owed it to ourselves more »

• Kreskin goes mental for reality project

  Reuters - Wed Jul 23, 10:00 PM PDT
  The Amazing Kreskin is developing a reality TV show in which he'll help police with unsolved investigations. The project, "POI: Persons of Interest," follows thought-reader Kreskin as he assists law enforcement in gathering information that could help solve open missing-persons or criminal cases. Kreskin and his partner on the show, producer Katy Wallin , are shopping the half-hour series to cable networks and already have shot a pilot in which the mentalist helps more »

• Brubaker putting "Angel" online

  Reuters - Wed Jul 23, 9:54 PM PDT
  Veteran comic-book artist Ed Brubaker is spearheading an online live-action series. Brubaker, whose credits include "The Death of Captain America" and "Criminal," has been enlisted by Sony Pictures Television to produce " Angel of Death." Zoe Bell ("Death Proof ") will star as an assassin who turns against the individuals who hire her after a head wound causes her to feel haunted by her victims. The series will run live on Sony-owned video hub Crackle.com. Sony is more »

• ABC aims to put Heaton in "The Middle"

  Reuters - Wed Jul 23, 9:52 PM PDT
  ABC is eyeing Patricia Heaton for the lead in "The Middle," a quirky single-camera comedy. Written by DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler , "Middle" tells the story of a middle-class Midwestern family seen through the eyes of the mother. During the 2006-07 development cycle, it was picked up as a pilot starring Ricki Lake but narrowly missed the cut for a series order. Now ABC is said to have given the project a new cast-contingent pilot order, possibly tied to landing more »

• That Was the Week That Was

  Associated Press - Wed Jul 23, 9:00 PM PDT
  Entertainment highlights during the week of July 27-Aug. 2: 1928: Leo the Lion roared for the first time at the beginning of MGM's first talking picture, "White Shadows in the South Seas." 1940: The cartoon character Bugs Bunny made his official debut when Warner Brothers released the animated short "A Wild Hare." 1971: James Taylor reached the top of the Billboard pop chart with "You've Got A Friend." 1976: Tina Turner filed for divorce from Ike Turner 1981: MTV made its more »

• Celebrity Birthdays

  Associated Press - Wed Jul 23, 9:00 PM PDT
  Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 27-Aug. 2: July 27: TV producer Norman Lear is 86. Singer Harvey Fuqua of The Moonglows is 79. Actor Jerry Van Dyke ("Coach") is 77. Actor John Pleshette ("Knots Landing") is 66. Singer Bobbie Gentry is 64. Actress-director Betty Thomas ("Hill Street Blues") is 60. Singer Maureen McGovern is 59. Actress Roxanne Hart ("Chicago Hope") is 56. Country guitarist Duncan Cameron of Sawyer Brown is 52. Country singer Stacy Dean Campbell is 41. Singer more »