by Amy K. Bredemeyer
Renewals, Cancellations, & Scheduling:
Oxygen has renewed Best Ink for a second season.
Disney XD has ordered a second season of Lab Rats. [haven't heard of the show? don't worry; most people haven't heard of the channel.]
Rules of Engagement, believe it or not, was renewed by CBS for a 13-episode seventh season. Look for it mid-season.
TruTV has renewed South Beach Tow for a second season.
Rather than canceling LA Complex completely, the CW has decided to air 13 new episodes over the summer, beginning in July.
Just when we thought that Pan Am was off the air, it seems that Amazon might actually pick them up again. We previously mentioned that Amazon is looking to do original sitcoms and children's programming, but I guess dramas are in their minds as well.
MTV has canceled I Just Want My Pants Back.
A&E has canceled Breakout Kings. They've also canceled Dog the Bounty Hunter. [I'm glad. Every time I hear about that show I flash back to this horrible car trip I took four or five years ago where the girl sitting next to me wouldn't shut up about that show for over an hour!]
SyFy has canceled Sanctuary.
Cake Boss is back on TLC this Monday, May 28th at 9pm ET/PT.
The National Championships of the History Bee will be televised on Friday, June 1st at 8pm on History. Al Roker will be the moderator to the 32 regional competitors.
Over on CMT, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Brides premieres Friday, June 2nd at 8pm ET/PT.
History has renewed Ice Road Truckers, with the new season beginning Sunday, June 3rd, 9pm ET/PT.
Also on Sunday, June 3rd, at have Fast Food Mania premiering at 10pm ET/PT on Discovery.
Dance Moms will return on Tuesday, June 5th at 9pm ET/PT.
Flying Wild Alaska returns to Discovery on Friday, June 8th at 10pm ET/PT.
Redneck Island, Steve Austin's reality competition series, begins Saturday, June 9th at 10pm ET/PT on CMT.
True Blood's fifth season on HBO begins Sunday, June 10th at 9pm ET/PT.
Sunday, June 17th at 9pm ET/PT is the premiere of Forensic Firsts on the Smithsonian Channel.
Disney XD's Pair of Kings will begins its third season on Monday, June 18th at 8:30pm ET/PT.
Baby Daddy, ABCFamily's new comedy, begins Wednesday, June 20th at 8:30pm ET/PT.
The Soul Man, Cedric "The Entertainer"'s new show, begins Wednesday, June 20th at 10pm ET/PT.
The Exes is returning to TVLand on Wednesday, June 20th at 10:30pm ET/PT.
Lifetime's Army Wives continues on Sunday, June 24th at 10pm ET/PT.
TVLand's Retired at 35 will return on Tuesday, June 26th at 10pm ET/PT. [yeah, I forgot that this show was still going, too.]
Disney's Gravity Falls will begin Friday, June 29th at 9:30pm ET/PT, though there will be a special preview on Friday, June 15th at 9:55pm ET/PT.
Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World premieres July 6th at 9pm ET/PT on PBS.
Breaking Bad will return to AMC Sunday, July 15th at 10pm ET/PT.
AMC's Small Town Security will debut Sunday, July 15th at 10pm ET/PT.
AMC's Hell on Wheels returns Sunday, August 12th at 9pm ET/PT.
SyFy's Haven will begin its third season on Friday, September 21st at 10pm ET/PT.
Cast & Plot Updates:
Britney Spears may appear in a fall episode of Glee to be a tribute to the pop star.
After recent allegations that Raven-Symone is gay, the actress tweeted in response that it's her right to be straight or gay and to disclose whatever she wants.
Remy Gonzalez (ex-husband of Buddy's sister Lisa on Cake Boss), has been sentenced to nine years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl.
Amber Portwood, of 16 & Pregnant and Teen Mom, is probably going to prison for five years, as she just can't keep it together trying to complete a drug court program.
JoAnna Garcia will be the new lead on Animal Practice on NBC in the fall.
Season 2 of American Horror Story will be set in the sixties.
Shows in Development & Other Fun Stuff:
ABC is still developing a new Hulk television show, possibly for the 2013-2014 season.
YouTube's latest original content channel is HUNGRY, which goes live on July 2nd. It will feature 60-180-second how-to videos, celebrity-driven food videos, with new episodes being posted weekly. Longer format videos may come later.
Did you know that the slow-motion running on Baywatch stemmed from a lack of funding that caused them to have to fill the time slot?
Now that House is finished, Jesse Spencer (Dr. Chase) has admitted to taking his pen and his badge from the set.
Eugene J. Polley, inventor of the television remote control (in 1955), has passed away.
Hulu has a bunch of original series coming up. Spoilers begins June 4th. Up to Speed and We Got Next begin in August.
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