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The Vampire Diaries

The Originals Picked Up: The Vampire Diaries Spinoff Officially Becoming Series

Truth rating: 10
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Get ready for “The Originals.”

“The Vampire Diaries” spinoff is officially happening.

On Friday, one day after the backdoor pilot episode aired, the CW announced that it is picking up the series for next season.

WATCH: The Vampire Diaries Spinoff The Originals Promo Trailer

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The proposed “Vampire Diaries” spinoff, “The Originals,” will air next Thursday as a backdoor pilot, and Gossip Cop has your first look at the special episode.

The episode will tie into a regular episode of “The Vampire Diaries,” while showing the backstory for the potential new series, which the CW is considering airing this fall.

Watch the extended promo here!

Kayla Baker, Ailing Vampire Diaries Fan Visited By Stars, Receives Life-Saving Lung

Truth rating: 10
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Kayla Baker, the ailing young “Vampire Diaries” fan visited last week by stars Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder, has received a life-saving lung transplant.

Dobrev posted the news on Friday, after she and Somerhalder spent time with the 14-year-old patient in Toronto over Easter Weekend.

“The Vampire Diaries” Spinoff “The Originals” In The Works

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“The Originals,” a potential spinoff series from “The Vampire Diaries,” will be introduced via an upcoming episode of the hugely popular drama.

The “backdoor pilot” for the possible new show is scheduled to air on April 25.

2012 People’s Choice Awards Nominees – FULL LIST

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The nominations for the 2012 People’s Choice Awards have been announced!

And the nominees are…

Michael Showers, “Treme” Actor, Found Dead in Mississippi River

Truth rating: 10
Michael Showers

Michael Showers, an actor who appeared as a police officer on “Treme,” was found dead in the Mississippi River near New Orleans yesterday.

He was 45.

A steamboat captain spotted Showers floating in the water between the St. Louis and Toulouse street wharfs, according to the Times-Picayune.

Nina Dobrev Reportedly Joins ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’

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“The Vampire Diaries” star Nina Dobrev has reportedly been cast in ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower,’ which stars Emma Watson and Logan Lerman. Dobrev would play Candace, the sister of Lerman’s lead character, according to Deadline.

In Other News…

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In today’s lineup, Lindsay Lohan wants to drive without pests, Ryan Seacrest is a very wealthy man, and not everyone loves Johnny Depp’s pirate.

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