Once upon a television season, fans of police dramas and crime procedurals didn't think detectives could ever get more hard-boiled than Vic Mackey of "The Shield" or Andy Sipowicz of "NYPD Blue."

Desperate Housewives star Teri Hatcher hates life as a divorcee - because she is scared her 10-year-old daughter Emerson is missing out on a stable upbringing.

Desperate Housewives star Teri Hatcher is in no rush to walk down the aisle - because she's enjoying single life too much to worry about marrying. The twice-divorced actress, 43, has a 10-year-old daughter, Emerson Rose, from her nine-year marriage to actor Jon Tenney and insists she's content with her batchelorette status.

Television's top detective is back on the case this summer as Kyra Sedgwick returns in TNT's The Closer. The Closer, in which Sedgwick plays an investigator and interrogator with a remarkable talent for trapping criminals in their lies, is set to return Monday, June 18 at 9 p.m. (ET/PT) with a compelling new season of complex cases and outstanding performances.

Teri Hatcher has been dumped by boyfriend Ryan Seacrest - by phone. The Desperate Housewives star says the American Idol host called it off after they were snapped kissing and cuddling on only their third date, back in March. The actress told talk show host Oprah Winfrey: "I haven't seen him since that day. "He called me and said, 'I don't think I can do this with you'."