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elizabeth-mitchell.jpgAs previously said, Elizabeth Mitchell’s days on Lost aren’t over just yet. In the last seconds of the Season 5 final episode of the ABC show, Elizabeth’s character, Juliet, appeared to detonate an atomic bomb in an attempt to reboot the island’s timeline. But at Saturday’s ABC Television Critics Association panel in Pasadena, California, where she was promoting her new show, the retooled alien invasion drama V, Elizabeth said she’s got a lot of filming still left to do as Lost’s Juliet.

tyra-banks.jpg Tyra Banks is heading from reality television to Gossip Girl. According to Access Hollywood, the America’s Next Top Model and The Tyra Banks Show host will star in an episode of the third season of the popular CW drama this fall - but not as herself, a rep for the show confirmed.

Boone.jpgHere are the latest news from Lost: At least one formerly deceased character will be making an appearance on the final season, actor Ian Somerhalder confessed to AccessHollywood.

“Boone’s gonna pop back in,” Ian said of his character, who died during the show’s first season. “Two minutes ago, I walked out of a green room with [producers] Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof. We’re gonna work it out.”

chace_crawford.jpgWhen viewers last saw Nate Archibald ( Chace Crawford) in the season finale of Gossip Girl, he was heading off to Europe with ex Vanessa Abrams ( Jessica Szohr) after splitting with Blair Waldorf ( Leighton Meester) yet again, but the actor told the media he will have a new love interest this fall.

Robin_Williams.jpg Robin Williams is bringing his standup act back to HBO. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the cable network will broadcast the actor’s new one-man show, Weapons of Self-Destruction, in December and will feature a performance taped in Washington D.C., one of the stops along Williams’ current sold-out tour. This marks the comedian’s first solo comedy special on the network in seven years.

Holmes-Katie.jpgSo she thinks she can dance. The Katie Holmes much-speculated appearance on So You Think You Can Dance has been confirmed. Judge Nigel Lythgoe, who is also the producer of the show, announced that the 30-year-old actress will appear on stage for the reality contest’s 100th episode, airing July 23.

ryan%20seacrest_lindsay%20lohan.jpgProbably some eyebrows were raised when Lindsay Lohan and Ryan Seacrest were reportedly spotted out together in Hollywood on Thursday night (June 18), but now, the American Idol host has explained why. Lohan is teaming up with the TV personality for a big-money TV show. The premise of the series is that real people who are on the wrong track and looking for a second chance are given $1 million to make it happen.

jessica-simpson.jpg Jessica Simpson, who has been criticized in the media for her fluctuating weight, is working on a new reality TV show which will see her travelling the world with a friend in search of what other countries/cultures view as beautiful for her new show The Price of Beauty.

juliane_hough.jpgIt’s official: Julianne Hough is breaking up with Dancing with the Stars.

She and real-life boyfriend country singer Chuck Wicks were eliminated from the ABC competition Tuesday night and Hough confirmed that she will not be back for season 9. “I’m not doing next season … I’m gonna take one off,” she said in an interview with Access Hollywood.

fosterA Beverly Hills Cop pulled Jodie Foster over for speeding recently which isn’t gossipy blogworthy … until she had a hissy fit on camera. It turns out the cop was accompanied by a TV crew for “Speeders” who were filming when the Prius was clocked doing 54 mph in a 35 mph zone and was pulled over.

Foster’s emotional reaction to getting a ticket is exactly what the show hopes for but the famous Foster refused to be a part of the reality show.