AP - Near as Lee Pace can tell, the best way to scare audiences away is to tell them how good something is.

AP - She's not just fast. She's very fast.

AP - PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — "CSI" co-star Gary Dourdan has been charged with felony possession of heroin, cocaine and ecstasy stemming from his arrest last month, prosecutors said.

E! Online - OMG, the evil freighter guy killed **** and the ******! ****** is in the cabin with *********! And Locke has canoodled with both ******* and ******** in his pre-Island past! Aaaah! We have so much to Redux! Get in here!

Reuters - Portia de Rossi ("Arrested Development") will co-star in a comedy pilot for ABC.

Reuters - VH1 has picked up a reality series starring actor Eddie Griffin and has green-lighted an untitled series from Scott Baio.

Reuters - ABC has found more hours for the final two seasons of "Lost." The 2009 and 2010 editions of the hit drama will be 17 hours each -- not 16, as previously planned.

Reuters - Oscar-winning filmmaker Alexander Payne is set to make his TV debut directing HBO's comedy project "Hung."

Reuters - NBC is launching an application on Facebook based on its "American Gladiators" series.

E! Online - Not only do Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt share photo ops and a hatred of Lauren Conrad, they also use the same hairdresser.

E! Online - It sounds like Selena Gomez is movin' in on Miley Cyrus' musical territory.

E! Online - Jason Castro not only didn't try to lose American Idol, the laid-back dude in dreads actually wanted to win the thing.

E! Online - Forget saving—come this summer, kids and creepy aging fanboys alike can do whatever they want to the cheerleader.

AP - Trace Adkins, a former oil roughneck, has written and recorded a song called "Black Gold" that will open an upcoming truTV series of the same name.

Reuters - A relieved Jason Castro on Thursday attributed his exit from "American Idol" to inexperience and the pressure of trying to learn two new songs every week for the hit television talent show.

E! Online - Heidi Klum is on the cover of Marie Claire. Quelle surprise! Not only has Nina been seen talking to the MC folks, but the magazine is rumored to be taking over Elle's spot on Project Runway when its contract runs out.

AP - A journalism think tank studying "The Daily Show" doesn't believe many people get their news from Jon Stewart — because otherwise they wouldn't get the jokes.

E! Online - ESPN's going to try promoting at the speed of sound.