Syfy sets its drop skied

Syfy has just declared its drop schedule. Look out for: -New series Stargate Universe premieres Oct 2 at 9 p.m., starring Robert Carlyle, Lou Diamond Phillips and Ming-Na.
-Returning series Destination Truth - back for its third season - premieres Sept. 9 at 9 p.m. And Sanctuary's second season premieres on Oct. 9 at 10 p.m.
-Returning series with new episodes include:
Scare Tactics, hosted by Tracy Morgan, on Oct. 6 at 9 p.m.; Ghost Hunters, with new episodes throughout the fall on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. and Warehouse 13, with new episodes on Tuesdays at 9 p.m.

Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch put out cancer

Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys was making out last week having a cancerous cancer in his left parotid (salivary) gland. It was trapped early and is measured "very treatable," says a statement from the band. Yauch will have surgery and suffer several weeks of treatment. Beastie Boys have canceled all upcoming concert appearances and the release of the band's new album Hot Sauce Committee Part 1 will also be pushed back.

Stars re-team for Dating

Just memorize while Shane West and Evan Rachel Wood were brother and sister on Once and Again back in 2000 (shown here). But now the two stars - he's 31 and she's 21 - are dating. Here they are holding hands last week as they went out for dinner. And here they are last month holding hands at the same spot. So, is it official? "I think you can put two and two together," Wood told Holly scoop at the time. "I won't confirm or deny it but I don't think I have to."
Wood's next project is the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark, opening Feb. 25, 2010.

Star reserved for DUI - 'Burn Notice'

USA news reporting that Burn Notice star Jeffrey Donovan, 41, was arrested on suspicion of DUI on Sunday, July 12. He was released several hours later.

Emma Watson seems go ahead to 'a bit of familiarity

Gossip on Emma Watson's selection of college has been all over the place in the last some months. First it was Yale, then it was thinking to be Columbia and now we know it's Brown University, and The Brown Daily Herald chronicles the story here.
Watson says, she is thrilled to be leaving home for a new environment, someplace she might get to experience “a bit of familiarity for a while," she said in an interview last week. “I do hope that it will be only a short time before I am known as ‘Emma Watson, the student from the U.K.’ rather than ‘Emma Watson who starred in those Harry Potter films.’”