* The fourth installment of VH1 series Celebrity Fit Club will feature Tina Yothers from Family Ties, singer Carnie Wilson and former Sopranos wise guy Vincent Pastore, all competing to see who can lose the most weight.

* Syndication rights for Desperate Housewives have been snapped up by Lifetime, even though the show is only in its second season. The women's-targeted television cable network has acquired the basic cable rights to the series and will begin airing episodes from the first two seasons in August.

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