Buzz News Roundup, 8/5
- Hugh Jackman will reportedly take the role of legendary showman P.T. Barnum in the musical tale The Greatest Showman on Earth, with Anne Hathaway possibly starring opposite him. — AP
- Alyssa Milano's comedy, Romantically Challenged, has been picked up for a midseason slot on ABC. — The Hollywood Reporter
- 14-year-old actress Jodelle Ferland is joining The Twilight Saga: Eclipse as a vampire who has just been turned. — Variety
- Katherine Heigl's next leading man will be Josh Duhamel when the two star together in the romantic drama *Life As We Know It. — ComingSoon
- Syfy has picked up Alphas, which was originally in development for ABC as Section 8. — The Hollywood Reporter
- The movie about an all-female prison band, Goree Girls starring Jennifer Aniston, now has a director: Grey Gardens director Michael Sucsy. — Variety
- Ratings for Jon and Kate Plus 8's return episode on Monday were still solid but were down from the peak seen earlier this year. — USA Today
- Nickelodeon's teen network plans to make a TV series version of the young adult book series Catwalk. — The Hollywood Reporter
- Jason Segel is attached to star alongside Jonah Hill and Jason Schwartzman in the comedy The Adventurer's Handbook. — ComingSoon
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