Buzz News Roundup, 10/13

Sen. John McCain will again visit the Late Show With David Letterman this Thursday, Oct. 16 [1]. — Zap2It
DreamWorks has signed a seven-year distribution pact with Universal Pictures [2]. — Variety
Pink Panther & Pals, a new 26-episode half-hour animated series will air on Cartoon Network channels [3] worldwide starting in Fall 2009. — The Hollywood Reporter
Ridley Scott plans on making a film adaptation of Joe Haldeman's 1974 sci-fi novel The Forever War [4]. — ComingSoon
For a seventh time, Oasis debuted an album at the top of the UK album chart [5]. — Billboard
French actor Guillaume Depardieu, son of Gerard Depardieu, has died of pneumonia at the age of 37 [6]. — The Hollywood Reporter
NBC has ordered four more scripts for Knight Rider [7]. Oy. — Zap2It