Undated file photo shows cast members of the Golden Girls TV series: clockwise from left, Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Betty White and Estelle Getty. McClanahan and White are the series' surviving members. Full Article at CBC News

Please keep your comments relevant to this blog entry. Email addresses are never displayed, but they are required to confirm your comments. When you enter your name and email address, you'll be sent a link to confirm your comment, and a password. Full Article at TV Squad

My second grade teacher wrote on my report card that, “Ricky has the tools to be a good student but his lack of focus keeps him from realizing his full potential.” Several former employers and my ex-wife have provided similar critiques over the course... Full Article at Lahontan Valley News & Fallen Eagle Standard

Source: ReutersActresses (L-R) Betty White, Rue McClanahan and Bea Arthur who starred in TV series "The Golden Girls" Golden Girls star Rue McClanahan is recovering in a hospital after having heart bypass surgery this week, her manager says. Full Article at TVNZ

'Golden: A Gala Tribute to Rue McClanahan' was scheduled to take place Nov. 14 at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco and would have featured clips, a sing-along to the 'Golden' theme and look-a-like contest. Full Article at AOL News

A $400 billon plan to provide Europe with solar power from the Sahara desert moved a step closer to reality with the formation of a consortium to carry out the work. Full Article at Environmental News Network

Two shows were out of the mix again last week, Fringe and Dollhouse, both of which will be absent this coming week as well. Full Article at Cinema Spy

Longtime summer-stock theater producer John Kenley, who included Mae West, Gypsy Rose Lee, Betty White, William Shatner and dozens of other big stars among his Kenley Players, died Oct. 23 at the age of 103. Full Article at GoErie.com

Betty White has revealed that her cameo appearance on 30 Rock was "over before you know it". The 87-year-old Golden Girls actress was confirmed to appear on last night's episode of the Emmy-winning comedy in September. Full Article at Digital Spy

Now, before I continue, a confession: Even though he’s got the biggest video ever on YouTube, I had no idea who Jeff Dunham was until two weeks ago, when a (completely aghast) friend sent me a clip of his “Achmed the Dead Terrorist” bit from Jay... Full Article at Los Angeles Times

(S04E03) "I met JJ Abrams once, and I don't know what this means, but he said that the island was just Hurley's dream." - Jenna In a typical 30 Rock episode, not all of the plots always work. While the A plot will be great, B and C will be lame. Full Article at TV Squad

Yes, it’s true! This week the cat nation (and people, too) celebrated the greatness of cat-hood. The official date was October 29. Full Article at The Meridian Star

Keep your eyes peeled and don't take an ill-timed pee break during Thursday's 30 Rock because you may miss Betty White's guest spot. Well, it's more like a cameo. "That's such a quick thing. It'll be over before you know it. Don't blink! It's one line. Full Article at TV Guide

After last week's return of Devon Banks, 30 Rock gives gay viewers another reason to tune-in this week as gay-fave Betty White makes a guest-appearance as herself. Full Article at After Elton

With TV offering new programming virtually year-round, networks don’t trumpet their November "sweeps" offerings as loudly as they once did, but sweeps are still important enough for advertisers that any network that wins the month is going to... Full Article at DFW.com

Betty White on 30 Rock! Jeff Dunham on 30 Rock. Sorry, I just can't bring myself to get nearly as excited about that second one. I know he's incredibly popular and breaking records on Comedy Central, but come on?! He's no Betty White! Full Article at Cinema Blend

This week, your television has some exciting things in store for you. Mainly, the kick start of “Friday Night Lights” season four on Wednesday. Full Article at The Frisky

An exploration of the Sacramento Zoo could begin with the eye-catching flamingos... ...or the naturally camouflaged Grevy's zebras... Then again, those majestic giraffes sure seem serene, don't they? Full Article at Sacramento Bee

Ryan Reynolds and Sandra Bullock make a fantastic comedic duo in The Proposal, a charming romantic comedy now out on DVD that pits two people who were never supposed to fall in love... Full Article at The Deadbolt