Fox has ordered a full season of its freshman sitcom “Back to You,” starring Kelsey Grammer and Patricia Heaton. They star as bickering exes reunited as local news anchors. Cindy Margolis (right), meanwhile, just wrapped a guest-starring role (playing herself) on the Starz series “Head Case,” starring Alexandra Wentworth. The episode airs next year.
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A group of high school wrestlers will be in the audience at today’s “Live with Regis & Kelly” – and there’s a reason for that.
The grapplers, from Brandon High School in Brandon, Fla., are the focus of an upcoming ESPN documentary, “The Streak,” produced by Kelly Ripa‘s husband, Mark Consuelos. “The Streak” refers to the team’s incredible 439-0 record over the last 34 years – the national record for the most consecutive wins by any high school sports team (as you would imagine).
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Yes, that was Katie Couric (left) surprising her friends by donning an apron and serving appetizers over at Dos Caminos Park (Park Ave. South) last Saturday night.
Over on the West Side, Lea Thompson and husband Howard Deutsch supped at Palm West earlier this week.
Last, but not least:
* Glenn Beck celebrates 30 years in broadcasting to night (the Rainbow Room).
* Tomorrow: A special edition of FNC’s “Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld” (11 p.m.).
* NY1 Noticias executive editor Maritza Puello is Catalina magazine’s “Ground breaking Latina of the Year.”
* Sunday: “GDNY’s” Jodi Applegate, Ron Corning and Mike Woods in the “Bowling Against Breast Cancer” fundraiser (Staten Island).
* Birthdays: Ch. 2’s Joanna Brahim tomorrow; NBC 30 Rockers Julie Rothman, Victoria Brody and Amber James (Sunday).