BBC is to axe New Tricks after 12 years

Launched in 2003, New Tricks will screen one last series featuring Larry Lamb, Tamzin Outhwaite, Nicholas Lyndhurst and Denis Lawson. Dennis Waterman appeared in the last series before announcing he was leaving, following former co-stars Amanda Redman, Alun Armstrong and James Bolam out of the show.

Stars Share Pics of Their Cute Kids

Duff took her two-year-old son Luca to play with Lisa Osbourne’s daughter Pearl, and snapped this adorable photo of the pair snacking on their ice cream. The actress captioned the pic, “Luca & Pearl’s ice cream date. @mrslisao we made some cuties.”

Columbus Short Lands First Role Since ‘Scandal’ Ousting

Columbus Short , aka Harrison the gladiator from “Scandal,” has landed his first TV role since domestic abuse allegations got him booted from the hit TV show. According to E! , TV One is giving the brotha a second chance and cast him in the horror flick, “Fear Files.”