- According to ComingSoon, America Ferrera will star in the coming-of-age drama An Invisible Sign of My Own [1], which will be directed by Mad Hot Ballroom's Marilyn Agrelo.
- Paramount and Brad Pitt's production company Plan B have picked up the rights to two memoirs, Beautiful Boy and Tweak [2], Variety reports.
- FX has ordered a series about a rebel motorcycle gang [3] from one of the producers of The Shield, reports Zap2it.
- Mariah Carey's album remains at the top of the charts for the second week in a row [4], while Ashlee Simpson is coming in at No. 4, behind Leona Lewis and the Flight of the Conchords album, writes E! Online.
- The iTunes store has added three series from BBC America to its catalog [5], Broadcasting & Cable reports.
- Reuters reports that there's already a book and documentary in the works [6] about New York governor Eliot Spitzer.
- Spike TV has given the green light to its first comedy series, The Factory [7], an improvised show from the co-creator of Strangers with Candy, writes the Hollywood Reporter.
- Jonah Hill is in talks to provide the comic relief as Shia's sidekick in the Transformers sequel [8], writes ComingSoon.
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