Mary-Kate Olsen steps out solo as "Weeds" regular
686950
LOS ANGELES  - In her first major solo role without her twin sister, Mary-Kate Olsen is returning to series television for the first time since 2002 with a co-starring role on Showtime's dark comedy "Weeds."
628319
In its second season, "One Tree Hill" has emerged as one of WB's hits, thanks to a shift in focus from a male-driven plot to a female one.
235931
Britney Spears fired her longtime manager on the same day she legalized her nuptials in Los Angeles, it was reported Friday. The pop diva said Thursday she had parted ways after nine years with Larry Rudolph
449525
LOS ANGELES - Katey Sagal, television's symbol of the crass housewife in her role as Peg Bundy on "Married ... With Children," has married again...
491988
Hot off her recurring  role on NBC&#39;s &quot;Heroes,&quot; Missy Peregrym has landed the female  lead on the CW&#39;s upcoming one-hour series &quot;Reaper.&quot;
160407
NBC feted &quot;Today&quot; show host Katie  Couric as a departing heroine on her last day on the TV show on  Wednesday as she leaves for her new role as the first female  solo anchor on network news.
326664
The CW's Monday night comedy series "Girlfriends," the longest-running live action comedy on network television, is ending after eight seasons, the show's creator announced on Thursday.
162898
This season on âCriminal Minds,â a crisis is averted as a familiar face steps into a new starring role.
524899
A LITTLE more than 15 months ago, Mianne Bagger became a professional golfer. She had left her job and sold her house and possessions, but the future was a blank because there were not many places for her to play.
133616
The woman who discovered a lifeless Heath Ledger spent nine minutes making three calls to Mary-Kate Olsen before she dialed 911 for help, police said Thursday. She called "Full House" actress a fourth time after paramedics arrived.
566549
Britney Spears confided that she was taking a break after years of being pushed by "advisers." Melissa Etheridge spoke candidly about her breast cancer. They're  are among stars who are bypassing traditional media and using their Web sites to break news both personal and professional.
700273
LOS ANGELES  - Showtime is high on  "Weeds."
650851
Andy Milder has been  promoted to a series regular on Showtime&#39;s &quot;Weeds&quot; for the dark  comedy&#39;s upcoming third season, which kicks off August 13.
712521
Strong female characters have been replaced with bored ladies who lunch and bustier-busting sidekicks in this season's sitcoms and dramas.
434754
Showtime, the home of  the pot-headed but suburban-neat "Weeds," finds itself trapped  in a true-life reefer madness. It's airing a medical marijuana  documentary that argues both sides of the nasty issue, though  its title, "In Pot We Trust," reveals its unfair and imbalanced  point of view.
669738
When David E. Kelley came calling last season, James Spader said, he didn&#39;t think twice about signing on as a new cast member on the Emmy-winning &quot;The Practice.
400700
North Carolina State womenâs basketball coach Kay Yow had stopped chemotherapy for five months during the offseason in favor of less demanding hormonal treatments.