Theatre

Film

• Warner Bros and Fox make deal over Watchmen

Books

• Ructions at Asterix HQ

Art

• Exhibition of rare Constables at the National Portrait Gallery
• Czechs apologise to Bulgaria over toilet depiction
• Bacon portrait ‘Man in Blue VI’ likely to get £6m

Theatre

• Complicit premiere postponed

British TV

• Deadline of March for Gavin and Stacey scriptsd

US TV

• The Office and 30 Rock renewed, plus future NBC scheduling plans
• NBC looking to Bryan Fuller to rescue Heroes, fourth season still probable…
• …sees quality, cutting edge shows as way to rescue itself…
• …it won’t cut back on pilots …
• …and it still has hopes for Lipstick Jungle
• Krod Mandoon clips and interviews
• Hugh Bonneville likely to join Legally Mad
• Four more cast members for Stargate: Universe
• Fox and CBS pick up Maggie Hill, Human Target and Tick Tock, while TNT orders five new episodes of Leverage
• Drop Dead Diva picked up by Lifetime
• CBS’s plans for John Mayer, Moonlight‘s Alex O’Loughlin and the NCIS spinoff
• Rhea Seehorn to join James Van Der Beek in Eva Adams
• Eddie Falco guesting on 30 Rock
• Last episodes of Pushing Daisies, Dirty Money and Eli Stone postponed until summer
• Bye, bye Lana?
• Ashley Jensen not quitting Ugly Betty