1) Friends and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip star Matthew Perry is returning to TV in a new drama called The End of Steve. His character, says the show’s writer and director, is “an absolute s***”.
2) The pilot episode of JJ Abrams’ new sci-fi series Fringe has turned up on the file-sharing network BitTorrent, and people are speculating that it might have been intentionally leaked to build early buzz and hype before the show’s broadcast premiere in September.
3) Billie Piper’s Secret Diary of a Call Girl attracted record ratings for the US pay channel Showtime.
