Mischa's back, but O'Malley is not. Another show jumps on the flash-forward bandwagon (no, it's not One Tree Hill for the 17th time), and Coldplay is going to be on The Simpsons! Keep reading for all the other reasons why it's not a horrible day to be TWoP News.

Tags: Dollhouse, Ghost Whisperer, Greys Anatomy, Jamie Bamber, Mischa Barton, The L Word, The Simpsons

Hey, everybody -- there's going to be a reality version of The L Word! Literally -- Showtime has ordered a series they're calling The Real L Word, a docudrama about six lesbians going about their lives in Los Angeles, which Variety's describing as "the lesbian answer to Bravo's Real Housewives franchise." Why not? Obviously, we need more reality shows. Everyone knows we don't have enough. (Sad disclosure: I'm only half-joking.) In the spirit of embracing the inevitable, here are a few other current scripted shows that I'd actually watch reality versions of.

Tags: The L Word, The Real L Word

It's a British Invasion this week, with two classic Brit TV series getting remastered and reissued, as well as a U.S. series starring a British actress playing an American, back when that wasn't an everyday occurrence. But there are a slew of very American TV shows to counter them, including one starring a famous American road. Yes, the show's star is a strip of asphalt.

Tags: Amy Poehler, Black Adder, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, Fawlty Towers, Saturday Night Live, The L Word

If there was any doubt as to whether Seth Rogen likes porn, it can be put to rest now that the word is out that he's developing a porn-centric show for Showtime. I get that all dudes look at porn, and that their predilections are often mined for comedic value, but it's one thing to make a joke or two at your own expense and another to build a career on your wanking tendencies.

Tags: Californication, Clerks, Kevin Smith, Secret Diary of a Call Girl, Seth Rogen, Showtime, The L Word, Zack and Miri Make a Porno