Harry Shearer agrees to return to ‘The Simpsons’

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Harry Shearer agrees to return to The Simpsons

Seven weeks after announcing his departure via Twitter, Shearer has signed the same contract as the other five primary Simpsons voice actors, EW reports. The new contract will pay him $300,000 an episode.


Bounce TV pulls Cosby reruns following Bill Cosby’s deposition revelations

Reruns of Cosby’s CBS sitcom that ran from 1996 to 2000 had been running back-to-back daily on Bounce TV. UPDATE: BET’s Centric pulls Cosby Show reruns.


Scandal
makes Cornelius Smith Jr. a series regular

His character, activist Marcus Walker, will be a full-time part of Season 5.


Animal Planet renews The Last Alaskans

The reality show has been the cable network’s second-most-watched series this year among total viewers.


Cartoon Network renews 5 shows, including Adventure Time

Regular Show, Uncle Grandpa, Steven Universe and Clarence have also been picked up for new seasons.


The Neighbors
alum joins Castle

Toks Olagundoye will become a series regular, playing a security specialist who previously worked at Scotland Yard.


Paula Deen tweets then deletes a photo of her son wearing brownface

The former Food Network star was trying to recreate I Love Lucy.


Watch an emotional new trailer for Caitlyn Jenner’s I Am Cait

The trailer shows Jenner reconnecting with her 88-year-old mother.


Game of Thrones
’ Maisie Williams doesn’t think Jon Snow is alive

She adds, however, that Kit Harington didn’t get a goodbye party. PLUS: Go inside the special effects of Hardhome.

Comedy Central releases Hannibal Buress’ “secret” Daily Show audition

“I thought The Daily Show was a euphemism for once a week,” says Buress.