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The cast of the popular AMC series MAD MEN appeared on this morning's 'Today show' on NBC to promote the highly anticipated 5th season of the show, premiering on March 25th.

Despite premiering to less than spectacular ratings last week, the new reality competition FASHION STAR generated strong retail sales of the show's winning designs, both in stores and online according to TVGuide.com. The retailers involved, Macy's, H&M and Saks Fifth Avenue, claim they have been selling out of many of the show's winning outfits. Macy's spokesperson Holly Thomas commented, 'Sales of Fashion Star merchandise exceeded expectations.'

According to The New York Post, model and former professional wrestler Stacy Keibler is in final negotiations to join the next season of the Fox singing competition THE X FACTOR.

As first reported in The Hollywood Reporter, actress Mary Elizabeth Ellis will be returning to the Fox comedy NEW GIRL in a multi-arc storyline. The actress will reprise her role of Caroline, ex-girlfriend of Nick's (Jake Johnson) in the season's three remaining episodes.

Hearst Magazines and HGTV, partners in HGTV Magazine, today announced that the new home lifestyle publication will officially launch with a June/July issue, available on newsstands in mid-May, followed by three more issues in 2012.

AMC has cast actress Danai Gurira (Treme/The Visitor) in the coveted role of Michonne in its original series,THE WALKING DEAD. Tonight's season two finale first featured the iconic character who will reappear in season three of the AMC series. Michonne, a fan favorite from Robert Kirkman's comic book series, is a mysterious woman armed with a sword.

On last night's episode of NBC's CELEBRITY APPRENTICE, actress Tia Carrere was fired after taking on the role of the women's team project manager for the latest challenge. Both teams were charged with creating a 'viral video' for a new indoor floor mop from the O Cedar company.

Deadline.com reports that actor Tate Donovan has joined the cast of the upcoming NBC drama pilot NOTORIOUS from Universal TV and BermanBraun. The project is penned by Liz Heldens.

EW.com reports that actor John Corbett has joined the cast of an upcoming CBS drama pilot scheduled for this fall. The project is from Carol Mendelsohn (CSI) and writer David Hubbard, as well as exec producers David Hubbard and Julie Weitz.

As first reported on TVLine.com, actress Kat Foster has been cast in the role of Zachary Levi's wife in the upcoming Fox comedy pilot LET IT GO.

As first reported on TVLine.com, the NBC network has renewed the freshman drama series GRIMM for a second season. The show has attracted 5.2 million total viewers and a 1.5 demo rating, and has seen an 87 percent increase in viewership among the all-important 18-49 demographic.

President Barack Obama will deliver a special opening message that will introduce viewers to SPEAK UP, the original documentary from Cartoon Network that captures the authentic, everyday stories of America's bullied kids and the youth who have helped them.

A&E has commenced production on the new original real life series BARTER KINGS featuring teams of entrepreneurs pursuing items they want by trading other items that they currently own.

According to ComingSoon.com, actress Lily Collins is set to star in the Constantin Film and Unique Features movie THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS. The film, an adaptation of Cassandra Clare's #1 best-selling book series by the same name, will be directed by Harald Zwart.

TVGuide.com reports that the Bravo network has shelved its new reality series LOVE BROKER after airing just two episodes. The remaining episodes will air this summer. The series premiered on March 5th and attracted less than 500,000 viewers.

MTV, MTV2 and mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network will once again invade Las Vegas desert with the addition of blazing performances by hip hop stars B.o.B, Big Sean and producer/artist araabMUZIK for the Spring Break 2012.

TVGuide.com reports that the CBS network has given the greenlight to the reality pilot THE JOB from Mark Burnett and Michael Davies.

The Washington Post reports that actor George Clooney and his father were among several protestors arrested this morning outside of the Sudan Embassy in Washington, D.C.

The highly-anticipated return of the NBC comedy series COMMUNITY (4.9 million, 2.2) earned a ratings win for the network last night and pulling in the best numbers for that time slot since January of 2011.

From the late '50s to the early '60s, Hollywood starlet Dolores Hart appeared in ten films, acting opposite such big names as Elvis Presley, Montgomery Clift and Anthony Quinn. But in 1963, she shocked family, friends and fans by abandoning her blossoming career to become a Benedictine nun. In GOD IS THE BIGGER ELVIS, Hart tells her story with insightful candor and humor, offering a unique glimpse at the spiritual journey of a former rising star.