Mid-day reading

• Is Emmy catching up with reality? Could a round of nominations for cable signal a big change in the drama category? (THR)
• Courteney Cox will check into "Scrubs" for a three-episode arc this fall. (E! Online)
• Latest on the actors contract nastiness. (DHD)
• Chloe's husband Morris will fill in on "24" when actress Mary Lynn Rajskub takes a baby break this season. (Buddy TV)
• When Lance Bass joins "Dancing With The Stars," will he partner with a male dancer? Maybe. (TVG)

And finally...I keep meaning to show you this funny crossover promo for "Hellboy II" and "Chuck"...