Now playing in this week's Mitovich Mega Minute:
• If American Idol's Season 9 auditions kicked off this weekend in Boston, what was judge Paula Abdul doing holed up at home in Los Angeles? Stop speculating and let us set the record straight.
• The Closer has opened its squad room doors to a Brothers & Sisters alum. Get the exclusive scoop!
• Who's returning to Entourage — and for nearly all of Season 6?
Watch and discuss the brand-new MMM after the jump!
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Jeers to Entourage for treating Jamie-Lynn Sigler disrespectfully. Read, discuss and vote on this Jeer after the jump.
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Jamie Lynn Sigler is shooting a three-episode arc on HBO's Entourage, according to E!. The erstwhile Meadow Soprano will play a version of herself, who may also be a potential love interest for one of the horny boys in Aquaman's crew. E! says the story is "gonna be awesome." So... with whom do you want to see Meadow canoodling? My vote: Turtle. Discuss.The fifth season of Entourage will air in September. Thankfully, "Medellin" never will. Mickey O'Connor
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After playing the daughter of a New Jersey mafioso for eight years, former Soprano Jamie-Lynn Sigler is now leaving Meadow for greener — and creepier — pastures. She'll be playing a teacher with ties to a coven of witches in the Lifetime miniseries The Gathering (Saturday at 9 pm/ET), which concludes its two-night run tonight. TV Guide talked to Sigler about scary movies, unexpected endings and a possible Sopranos flick.
TV Guide: There's some wild and crazy stuff happening in this movie. Jamie-Lynn Sigler: Yes.
TV Guide: Tell us about your character. Sigler: I play Maggy Rule, who teaches comparative religion. She becomes somewhat of an accomplice for [
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Lifetime's fall slate, as revealed at the TCA summer press tour, includes a Friday-night block of reality programming: the returning Lisa Williams: Life Among the Dead, followed by the new competition series America's Psychic Challenge (the winner is the one who knows they've won before it begins...?).The cabler also set air dates for The Murder of Princess Diana (starring House's Jennifer Morrison; Aug. 25) and Custody (starring James Denton and Rob Morrow; Sept. 8), while More of Me (with Molly Shannon times three) and the miniseries The Gathering (with Peter Gallagher and Jamie-Lynn Sigler) get fall bows.
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