Jay Z, Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Lead Grammy Nominations

Jay Z received an impressive nine Grammy nominations this year, but newcomers Macklemore & Ryan Lewis and Kendrick Lamar are hot on his heels. Both acts received seven nominations, and all will have to face off against Kanye West and Drake for Best Rap Album.

The Terminator really wasn't kidding when he said, "I'll be back." Skydance Production and Annapurna Pictures, the producers behind the 2015 film franchise reboot, are teaming up for a new Terminator TV series, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Scandal will have a slightly shorter third season than expected: The season's episode order has been cut down from 22 to 18, TVGuide.com has confirmed. ABC didn't provide a reason behind the decision, but it's likely to accommodate Kerry Washington's real-life pregnancy. The actress is due in the spring and the series has chosen not to write the pregnancy into Olivia's story line.

What is The Bear without his beard? Mandy Patinkin appeared on Live! With Kelly and Michael Thursday sporting a surprisingly clean-shaven face. "I shaved it the minute I finished the last shot [of Season 3]," the Homeland star explained. "I felt like I was taking off a Mickey Mouse mask. I had it for two years because I couldn't take it off because other things that were going on. I also felt about 20 years younger," he continued.

Before our tears have even dried, Family Guy might be resurrecting Brian after shockingly killing him off last week. According to Entertainment Weekly, the dog will return in the Dec. 15episode and will continue to play a role on the show. The logline for the episode, "Christmas Guy," which lists Brian in the cast of characters, reads: "Stewie devises a master plan to get the one and only thing he wants for Christmas."

Jen Arnold, one half of The Little Couple, has cancer, according to People. "I have recently been diagnosed with a rare type of cancer and am currently undergoing treatment, including surgery and chemotherapy," Arnold said in a statement.

Were the hills actually alive with the Sound of Music Thursday? Carrie Underwood and Stephen Moyer were tasked with filling the shoes of Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer in the three-hour live production for NBC. Unfortunately, the pair lacked any semblance of chemistry and Underwood's acting chops weren't nearly as strong as her vocals.

X-Men: Days of Future Past hasn't even opened yet, but director Bryan Singer is already planning the next film in the mutant franchise.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing debris from the site of the car crash that killed Paul Walker and his friend Roger Rodas on Saturday, CNN reports. A second suspect is expected to surrender shortly. After the on-scene traffic investigation wrapped up on Saturday, several vehicles followed the flat-bed tow truck that was transporting the remains of the Porsche Carrera GT, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. While stopped at a red light, the tow truck driver noticed a male exit a vehicle and grab a piece of debris off the truck bed. "The male drove away with the stolen vehicle part," the police report states.

As if Stephen (Robbie Amell) and Cara (Peyton List) didn't have enough to contend with, there's a new baddie coming to town. Gangster Squad's James Landry Hebert is joining The Tomorrow People as The Wraith, a mysterious hitman who teleports past security and reads his victims minds, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively.

Wheel of Fortune has apologized for featuring a Fast and the Furious puzzle on Monday's show just two days after Paul Walker's death. After the episode aired, the show explained via Twitter that the episode was taped on Oct. 4 and that it was "an unfortunate coincidence that it aired tonight."

Malin Akerman's husband Roberto Zincone has filed for divorce, TMZreports. Though initial reports last week said neither were in a rush to officially divorce, Zincone filed papers the day before Thanksgiving and only one day after they announced their separation.

Louis C.K. has signed a deal to produce series for FX Networks with his company Pig Newton, the network announced Tuesday. The comedian will create or supervise the series, with the option to write or direct. C.K. would also serve as executive producer on any of the projects developed or produced by Pig Newton for the networks. Louieexecutive producer Blair Bread would serve as producer or executive producer alongside him.

Every year, the Kardashians release a Christmas card, and this year's is a thing of beauty. That is, if your idea of beauty is Coney Island on crack. In a photo shot by David LaChapelle, the Kardashians pose in what appears to be a ransacked carnival filled with dollar bills, mannequins and even an Illuminati symbol.

Vin Diesel paid tribute to Paul Walker Monday at the site where the actor passed away, which has been turned into a makeshift memorial by fans. "If he could see for himself that all of you have showed up to show my brother love at this hard time, and the family gets to see all of you show the love that you've shown Paul, it's going to stay with me forever," Diesel told the crowd in a video posted byKTLA-TV.

Basketball Wives star Evelyn Lozada is expanding her family. "I am so excited to announce a wonderful blessing — I'm pregnant!" Lozada told People. The reality star, who divorced Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson in 2012, is six months along. She is keeping the identity of the baby's father a secret.

Nine days after injuring her knee, Lindsey Vonn is back on the ski slopes. "I went skiing today!" Vonn posted on Instagram Thursday, along with the hashtags progress and thankful.

Tony Musante, who played Nino Chibette on Oz, died Tuesday in New York City, The Los Angeles Times reports. He was 77.

Adam Brody will guest-star on New Girl later this season as an ex-boyfriend of Jess (Zooey Deschanel), E! News reports.

Frankie Muniz suffered his second mini-stroke within a year on Monday. "Almost a year to the day, I experienced another mini stroke. Hopefully that will be the last. Miserable," the Malcolm in the Middle star tweeted Tuesday.

Alec Baldwin and MSNBC have agreed to part ways, canceling his short-lived talk show Up Late in light of the controversy surrounding Baldwin's latest alleged use of a homophobic slur. MSNBC and Matthew Hiltzik, a rep for Baldwin, released a joint statement reading: "We are jointly confirming that Up Late will not continue on MSNBC."

A lot of people weren't laughing at Sunday's Family Guy, which shockingly killed off the family's beloved dog Brian. In response, fans have created a Change.org petition asking Seth MacFarlane and producers to resurrect Brian, because not even The Sopranos' Tony Sirico, who voices the Griffins' new dog Vinnie, can replace the wisecracking mutt.

