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'It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaI’ve been hurting. Probably my two favorite comedies on TV—“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm”—have been on hiatus far too long, and there’s only so many times you can re-watch episodes before your neighbors, behind thin NYC apartment walls, begin to complain. But! Larry David's “Curb” is coming back to HBO in the fall, after a two-year break. And now comes word that “Sunny,” the debaucherous comedy about four friends who run a dive bar in Philly and make one another’s lives hilariously uncomfortable, will be resurfacing on F/X on September 17th for a 12-episode run.

While Charlie Day, along with his fellow writer/producer/co-stars Rob McElhenney and Glenn Howerton are still in the midst of shooting episodes, Day stepped away from the set to kick MTV News the inside scoop about what “Sunny” fans can expect when the gang—including Danny DeVito's bundle of scummy fun, Frank—returns to the small screen.

“One of my favorite scripts right now is an episode called ‘The Gang Wrestles for the Troops,’” he said. “In our attempt to honor the troops coming back from Iraq, we try and put on a wrestling match and ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper is appearing in that. He’s playing a down on his luck wrestler called Da Maniac.” Read more...

Drew Barrymore in 'Music and Lyrics'Just when they stopped being tabloid fodder, Drew Barrymore and Justin Long are pairing up again onscreen for some clumsy romance. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the on and off again couple has signed on to "Going the Distance," a romantic comedy from New Line. Nanette Burstein ("American Teen") will direct from a script penned by first time writer Geoff LaTulippe.

The story revolves around a couple who encounters difficulties while trying to maintain a long distance relationship. Barrymore plays a middle school teacher who moves to Chicago for a job, and Long plays a script reader who (we're guessing) resides in L.A. They quickly discover that "going the distance" may cost them everything, and destroy their relationship. Read more...