After the success of ABC’s Once Upon a Time, networks are looking to develop other fantasy related series. However, there are very few original ideas left in Hollywood these days, where both The CW and ABC are developing series based on Beauty and the Beast.

According to TVLine, The CW’s BATB pilot will be loosely based on the 1980s series (picture above). Meanwhile, ABC’s BATB is “a fantastical reimagining of the classic fairy tale, set in a mythical, dangerous world wherein a beautiful and tough Princess discovers an unlikely connection with a mysterious beast,” according to site.

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This Sunday former All My Children star Cameron Mathison guests on ABC’s Desperate Housewives, as Greg, a man Bree (Marcia Cross) picks up at a bar and then later throws out of her house at an ungodly time of morning. However, being the polite woman she is, Bree couldn't let him leave without a muffin.

EW.com has an exclusive scene preview you can watch at their site, but after the jump you can also watch the Desperate Housewives’ promo for “What’s the Good of Being Good.”

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Looks like someone's upset he didn't get a rose. Former Bachelorette constant Kasey Kahl was arrested for allegedly smashing the face of a woman at a Fresno nightclub. According to TMZ, Kahl is being accused of getting into a fight with Richard Chaney outside the club and then smashing the face of Chaney's girlfriend, Renee Idsinga. According to the police report, a drunk Kahl approached the couple outside the night club and started trash talking, when the fight broke out.

Kahl claims he did have one too many drinks at the club, but the couple started the fight and he defended himself. The arresting officer claims Kahl was so drunk they deemed him unable to take care of himself and hauled him off to jail. 

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Happy Valentine’s Day to TV fans!  TV Line is reporting the much under-appreciated comedy Cougar Town will be returning Tuesday, Feb. 14. 
 
Now that offensively-themed new comedies Man Up and Work It have been canceled, ABC has FINALLY decided to bring back this gem to fill the post-Last Man Standing timeslot.  READ MORE

Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey) may not have crossed over to Private Practice from Grey’s Anatomy for the spinoff’s powerful November intervention episode, but it turns out another crossover is in the works. According to TV Guide,  Addison Montgomery (Kate Walsh) and Amelia Shepherd (Caterina Scorsone) will both appear on Grey’s Anatomy in February, while Derek  and Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) will appear on Private Practice.

Following the "If/Then" episode of Grey's — in which Kate Walsh will appear in an alternate reality that sees Ellis Grey (Kate Burton) alive and Addison and Derek (Patrick Dempsey) still married — Caterina Scorsone's Amelia will head to Seattle Grace for an episode slated for mid-February. Details are scarce, but both Derek and Lexie (Chyler Leigh) will also appear in the Private Practice hour of the crossover.