After just one episode, Nurse Jackie has been renewed for a second season. — TV.com Rosie O'Donnell may star in a Broadway revival of the 1937 Rodgers and Hart musical Babes in Arms. — Variety David Letterman beat Conan O'Brien's Tonight Show for the first time on Tuesday. — The Hollywood Reporter The Screen Actors Guild has officially approved a new contract. — New York Times Jay Read more

Nelson Mandela Turns 90: Marking his 90th birthday today, Nelson Mandela celebrated by urging generosity:"there are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so fortunate who have not been able to conquer poverty." He said he was tickled people wanted to celebrate the birthday "of a retired old man who no longer has power or influence". EU to Give Read more

A Perfect Rescue Operation: French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages freed from FARC rebels in a daring rescue mission has called her release after more than 6 years, a "miracle." She says, "there is no historical precedent for such a perfect operation." The mission was accomplished without a shot fired after the Colombian military penetrated the highest level of FARC Read more

Will Smith says that Barack Obama is only the second political figure he has ever thrown his support behind — the first being Nelson Mandela (Will just helped celebrate Mandela's 90th birthday). BBC got the details about the actor's endorsement, while Will was in London promoting his new film this week. On why he supports Obama: "I travel around the world a lot, and I was kind of used to Read more

London's Hyde Park turned into a party scene this afternoon as Nelson Mandela kept on celebrating his ninetieth birthday with a star-studded concert. Will and Jada were up and at 'em after last night's Elton John party to get on stage, while Geri Halliwell and Prince William's girlfriend, Kate Middleton, surveyed the scene. Amy Winehouse, who was looking unusually tan, managed to take the stage Read more

Chris Noth is leaving Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Jeff Goldblum is joining the show in his place, writes Variety. Bob Saget is the newest target of a Comedy Central roast, reports Broadcasting & Cable. Musicians and fans gathered in London to celebrate Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday, the AP writes. Showtime is producing a Dexter-ish drama called Hilary Jones about a female Los Read more

Comedy Central has renewed "Lil' Bush" and "Mind of Mencia," Zap2it reports. Variety has the news that Morgan Freeman and Antonio Banderas will be starring together in the caper drama The Code. According to Hollywood Reporter, NBC has picked up a drama series based on the Daniel Dafoe classic novel Robinson Crusoe. Eve's next album, which was pushed from August to October, now won't be released Read more

After the marriage ceremony and the honeymoon, the fun begins. Right? Well, according to Chris Rock, it's nothing short of torture. With all due respect, dudes--I'm sure the feeling's mutual. Read more

Crazy interesting news: Morgan Freeman will portray former South African President Nelson Mandela in The Human Factor, a drama based on an upcoming book titled The Human Factor: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Changed the World. According to the article... "Pic is set after the fall of apartheid, when South Africa was host to the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Mandela was in his first term as South Read more