Headlines Roundup: January 14 Edition

All of the headlines you may have missed and more in the last week. Inside: CW to create Vampire Diaries spinoff, Awkward casts Glee star; Huge returns to General Hospital, The Young and the Restless adds former GH star Steve Burton, signings and exec updates on Prospect Park’s All My Children and One Life to Live; Previews for Emily Owens M.D., Vampire Diaries, Deception, Days of our Lives and more reviews/recaps.

Headlines

• ‘Cougar Town’ Execs Preview Season 4 During the TCA Winter Press Tour
• ‘Glee’s Nolan Funk, Anthony Michael Hall Join MTV’s ‘Awkward’
• CW Planning ‘Vampire Diaries’ Spinoff ‘The Originals’
• TCA 2013: CW President talks new shows and potential renewals
• It’s Official: Prospect Park Confirms ‘All My Children,’ ‘One Life to Live’ to Begin Production Next Month
• Steve Burton Officially Joins ‘The Young and the Restless’
• Jerry verDorn Signs on for Prospect Park’s ‘OLTL’; Cameron Mathison, Alicia Minshew to Rejoin ‘AMC’?
• Genie Francis returns to ‘General Hospital’
• Jon Lindstrom Returning to ‘General Hospital’
• NBC’s ‘Days of our Lives’ Renewed Through 2014
• ‘General Hospital’ Preview: How will the soap celebrate 50 years?
• Prospect Park and WGA Reach Deal for ‘All My Children,’ ‘One Life to Live’ Reboots
• Prospect Park Names ‘OLTL’ Head Writers; Casting and Writing Rumors for ‘AMC’

Previews

• ‘Girls’ Season 2 Preview: It’s About Time
• ‘Days of our Lives’ Teasers: January 14 Edition
• ‘General Hospital’ Teasers: January 14 Edition
• ‘Days of our Lives’ Previews: January 14 Edition
• ‘Emily Owens, M.D.’ Photo Preview: ‘Emily and the Love of Larping’
• ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Photo Preview: “Mona-Mania!”
• ‘Vampire Diaries’ Photo Preview: “After School Special”
• ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Preview: Band or DJ?
• ‘Deception’ Preview: What you should know about ‘Nothing’s Free, Little Girl’
• ‘Hart of Dixie’ Photo Preview: Old Alabama
• ‘Arrow’ Photo Preview: Burned
• ‘Emily Owens, M.D.’ Photo Preview: Emily and the Social Experiment
• ‘Revenge’ Photo Preview: “Sabotage”

Reviews/Recaps

• ‘Castle’ Midseason Review: My take on Season 5 so far
• ‘Switched at Birth’ Winter Premiere Recap: It’s a season of new beginnings!
• ‘Castle’ Review: ‘Significant Others’ gets scandalous and soapy
• ‘Pretty Little Liars’ “She’s Better Now” GIF Recap: Mona’s free, you guys!
• ‘The Lying Game’ “The Revengers” Recap: Who’s making romantic declarations? And who else has a secret child?
• ‘Parenthood’ Review: ‘Small Victories’
• ‘Emily Owens, M.D.’ Review: ‘The Love of LARPing’ tackles sexy stumbles and getting emotionally laid
• ‘Cougar Town’ Season 4 Premiere Recap: ‘Blue Sunday’