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• Monk has been renewed for an eighth — and final — season. — Variety
• ABC's official midseason schedule adds Scrubs and The Unusuals to Wednesdays — and drops Life on Mars and Pushing Daisies. — The Futon Critic
• Aaron Eckhart will star in the action film Battle: Los Angeles. — ComingSoon
• CBS has ordered more episodes of Gary Unmarried and Worst Week. — The Hollywood Reporter
• Maya Rudolph will guest-star on Kath and Kim. — TV Guide
• 50 Cent's album release has been pushed to January. — Billboard
• Nigel Lythgoe and Michael Flatley are bringing a new dance competition show to NBC. — Zap2it
• NBC is developing a comedy based on the life of Criss Angel. — Variety

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