Actor Mykelti Williamson has reportedly signed on to play an anti-terrorism official in the eighth season of the hit U.S.

By GREG HERNANDEZ Chris Diamantopoulos may be playing the best gay pal of Debra Messing on a TV show, but the actor doesn't want anyone to expect his role on USA Network's "The Starter Wife" to resemble the Eric McCormack part on Messing's last series, "Will & Grace.""I tell you, the truth of the matter is, if I would ever be compared to (Will), that would be an honor to me because that was such a success," Chris said when we spoke recently.

Judy Davis and Chris Diamantopoulos are set to co-star in the new U.S. television series The Starter Wife this fall, the USA Network announced. Davis and Diamantopoulos will return as Joan and Rodney -- the roles they played in The Starter Wife miniseries last year -- in the new 10-episode series.

The shrink is all shook up when "State of Mind" opens for storytelling business. Psychotherapist Dr. Ann Bellowes isn't just having a bad day.

By David Zurawik, The Baltimore Sun Jul. 11--There used to be a television industry joke about Lifetime, the self-described "channel for women," that the reason its murder-mystery movies and series kept failing is that there was no suspense: The killers always had Y chromosomes.