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Season Four ended with Chuck Bass’s heartbreaking decision to step aside and let Blair Waldorf begin her new life as a princess-to-be with her fiancé, Prince Louis. Meanwhile, Serena van der Woodsen, in sunny Los Angeles, was offered a fantastic summer job working for an A-List Hollywood director just as we discovered that Serena's cousin, Charlie , was the real actress in the family! Back in New York, a newly single Nate Archibald convinced Chuck to go on a hedonistic summer trip around the globe while Dan Humphrey’s oldest friend went behind his back and found an editor to anonymously publish his autobiographical novel, Inside. Season Five will open in the City of Angels when a reenergized Chuck and Nate decide to pay Serena a visit. Back home, Blair learns that planning a royal wedding can be a royal pain, and Dan discovers the ramifications of writing candidly about his closest friends. Finally, the surprise return of cousin Charlie will threaten to destroy the van der Woodsen family from within. Watch out Upper East Siders, this season nobody’s safe, and everybody’s going to be sorry…XOXO, Gossip Girl.
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CWhat’s Happenin’
Stephen Amell is the first actor cast in a CW fall pilot, signing on to play Oliver Queen, alias Green Arrow, in the superhero drama Arrow. It's one of the "highest-profile lead roles this pilot season, a potential star-making turn," notes Deadline. The 30-year-old actor is familiar to fans of The Vampire Diaries, where he recurred as 'Brady,' a werewolf.
Percy (Xander Berkeley) orchestrated his escape on Nikita, but Melinda Clarke teases that her character, Amanda, has "all kinds of contingency plans that'll be shocking for the audience. She's been working with somebody familiar for a long time. All those chess moves will be revealed in a few weeks," the actress tells TVG.
Doris Roberts (Marie on Everybody Loves Raymond) has joined the cast of Tyler Perry's next film, Madea's Witness Protection, reports THR. It's the seventh movie to feature Perry's 'Madea' character. Catch his two comedy series, House of Payne and Meet the Browns, weeknights at 5pm on WBNX.
Misha Collins (Castiel) and Jim Beaver (Bobby) will return to Supernatural "in one form or another" later this season, says exec producer Sera Gamble. And now, TVLine reveals that longtime nemesis demon "Meg Masters" (Rachel Miner) is also heading back for a run-in with the Winchester boys.
Tyra Banks is already looking ahead to Fall 2012, launching a casting call for Cycle 19 of America's Next Top Model. Click here for all the details—and if you're eligible, the deadline for DVD or VHS entries is March 13.
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