Heather Locklear

Casting for the CW's reboot of Melrose Place is in full swing, but one star won't drop in: Heather Locklear.

Locklear, who played Amanda Woodward on the original Fox series, has turned down an offer to bring her character to the update, according to Entertainment Weekly.

Unlike the recently rebooted 90210 — which found success in bringing back original cast members Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling — a source tells EW, "there wasn't a way to bring [Locklear] back that made sense."

Meanwhile, the show ... read more 7 Comments

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The best part of Grey's Anatomy for me this season has been the sexy pairing of Lexie and Mark. What's ahead for the sizzling duo? — Kelly
MATT: More sexy. More pairing. More ... read more 57 Comments

Heather Locklear has pleaded no contest to a lesser offense to avoid DUI charges stemming from a September arrest.

The former (and future?) Melrose Place star pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor reckless driving charge in a Santa Barbara, Calif., court Friday, according to The Associated Press. Locklear's attorney ... read more 12 Comments

Santa Barbara prosecutors have charged former Melrose Place star Heather Locklear with misdemeanor driving under the influence, following her arrest on Sept. 27.

Locklear's "obvious impairment" stemmed from ... read more 5 Comments