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• Andrew McCarthy will play Lily's father in the Gossip Girl spinoff pilot. — The Hollywood Reporter
• Michael Jackson is set to perform 20 to 25 shows at London's O2 Arena. — Billboard
• Paramount Vantage and Comedy Central have jointly acquired the rights to Ghosts/Aliens, Trey Hamburger's supernatural comedy novel, and will develop as both a series and feature. — The Hollywood Reporter
• Steve Carell will star in and produce the comedy Hi-T, about a man dealing with uncontrollable mood swings after an injury forces him to take testosterone injections. — ComingSoon
• Universal is finalizing a deal for The Adjustment Bureau, a "contemporary love story with sci-fi overtones" that may feature Matt Damon in the lead role. — Variety
• U2 is on track to score its seventh no. 1 album next week on the Billboard 200 chart with No Line On the Horizon. — Billboard
• Bravo has renewed Shear Genius and picked up a series about fashion photographers. — TV Week
• 20th Century Fox has signed director Tom Dey to develop a big screen adaptation of the Marmaduke comic strip. — ComingSoon
• Jackie Earle Haley has been tapped to star alongside Chi McBride in Fox's drama pilot Human Target, based on the DC Comics title. — The Hollywood Reporter

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