Jamie-Lynn Sigler Joins 'Ugly Betty' & More TV News

'Sopranos' -- and now 'Entourage' -- star Jamie-Lynn Sigler has booked a role on 'Ugly Betty' season 4, playing Daniel's (Eric Mabius) new assistant.

Also in the news today: E! picks up 'Kendra,' while VH1 announces a new set of 'Divas.'

See more of today's top TV headlines after the jump.'Sopranos' alum Jamie Lynn-Sigler has signed on for 'Ugly Betty' season 4. She'll play Natalie, Daniel's "sexy" and "spiritual" new assistant, in a recurring role, beginning with the second episode. [Ausiello Files]






VH1 is reviving the hit concert special 'Divas Live,' airing live on Sept. 17. Among the cast of 'Divas' include 'American Idol' alum Kelly Clarkson, Leona Lewis, Adele and teen sensation Miley Cyrus. Shouldn't they call this installment 'Junior Divas Live'? [MTV]





E! has ordered a second season of 'Kendra,' starring 'Girls Next Door' alum Kendra Wilkinson. The network will also air two additional specials profiling Wilkinson's pregnancy and big move to New Jersey, both of which are scheduled to air this December. [Hollywood Reporter]


Mischa Barton is "still seeking treatment but making improvements," says spokesman Craig Schneider. Barton is also expected to return to work on 'The Beautiful Life,' which begins production on July 31, by the end of the month. Perhaps she found out about the CW's back-up plan. [Hollywood Reporter]

Joely Richardson will reportedly play Katherine Parr, King Henry VIII's (Jonathan Rhys Myers) last wife, on Showtime's 'The Tudors.' If confirmed, Richardson would take part in the show's final season, which is expected to premiere in Spring 2010. [Ausiello Files]


'Nip/Tuck' co-star Kelly Carlson is moving in to 'Melrose Place.' She'll play a madam on the upcoming CW remake who pulls med-school student Lauren (Stephanie Jacobsen) into her prostitution ring. So much drama -- what is this, 'Melrose Place'? Oh, right. [E!]


ALSO IN TV NEWS ...

ABC's 'Wipeout' has been renewed for a third season. The show will officially return next year, with a premiere date scheduled for sometime in the summer. We paraphrase AC/DC: Who's got big balls? ABC's got big balls. [Hollywood Reporter]

Spike TV will air a second season of 'Deadliest Warrior.' 'Warrior' has reportedly received a 13-episode order, with new episodes beginning next spring. [Variety]