Saturday Night Live alumna Molly Shannon is set to star as Kath in Kath & Kim, NBC's pilot adapted from an Australian comedy. The role of the daughter has yet to be cast, says the Reporter.... Sopranos shrink Lorraine Bracco has joined the Lifetime pilot Long Island Confidential, playing mom to a female detective (Alison Elliott).... Law & Order: SVU star Ice-T's real-life (and astoundingly proportioned) wife, Coco, will play the widow of a dead wrestler in an upcoming episode of the Peacock procedural, says the New York Daily News.
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Rapper Ice-T of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit will take on another role: reality-TV star. According to AllHipHop.com, Ice-T is planning a new reality series focusing on life with his wife, model Coco. The working title is Beauty in the Beast and the pilot is scheduled to shoot next month. — Reporting by Marissa Klein
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Question: Word around the conspiracy mill is that Ice-T is leaving SVU and will be replaced by Adam Beach. Please tell me it isn't true!
Answer: It's not true, per a show spokesperson. In related news, Chris and Mariska are on the verge of inking brand spankin' new deals with NBC. In fact, the paperwork may already be signed by the time you read this.
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Record stores are scrambling to cover up Coco, who appears on the cover of her husband Ice-T's first studio album in seven years, with her stripper-honed derriere on rather full display. "We're getting lots of flak," a rep for Gansta Rap's label tells the New York Post. "What we're having to do is place stickers over parts of the photo." Ice-T himself told the Post on Tuesday night, "What can I say, I've been doing these things for years. You should see the picture when Coco's leg" — which on the CD is draped over the rapper's private parts — "is not there." Really? Should we?
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Big-screen tough-guy Bruce Willis is fine with fans walking all over him. That's because the two-time Emmy winner now has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, bestowed upon him as other Hollywood heavyweights — including Armageddon costars Ben Affleck and Billy Bob Thornton, Sylvester Stallone, Kevin Costner, and Willis' ex-wife, Demi Moore, and her husband, As
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