Daily Link Roundup: The Best of the Rest

Bristol Palin will play herself (pregnant) on The Secret Life of an American Teenager, the Kardashians see success in their last episode, Padma Lakshmi gives birth, what's out on DVD today, and more!

In TV News...

• If it seemed a little weird that Oprah had the first interview with Shaun White, that's because it was: she snatched it away from The Early Show.
• Bristol Palin may be guest-starring on The Secret Life of the American Teenager. (You know, the show where Molly Wringwald plays the Mother to a highschool girl with a baby. Topical!)
• In case you can't wait to find out tonight, here are a list of rumors about who may join this season'sDancing With the Stars.
• The LA Times takes a look at ABC's comedy pilots for the 2010 season.
• Sunday's Keeping Up With the Kardashians finale set the record for the E network's most-viewed show.
• Jim Belushi has been cast on Defenders, a CBS pilot for a legal drama.
• Weeds creator Jenji Kohan released a funny press release about future endeavors with Lions Gate.
• TLC has renewed Little Couple for a third season.
• Top Chef's Padma Lakshmi had a baby girl named Krishna Thea. Didn't it seem like she was pregnant forever?
• NBC is defending their strategy for showing the Olympics (not live) by bragging about their ratings.

Around the Web...

• What's new TV on DVD this week?
• Pop Candy's cool stuff on DVD this week.
• Entertainment Weekly compiled a list of the 50 greatest working directors.
• The Den of Geek came up with their Top 10 music documentaries.
• Hey, neat-o: Stereogum has a new layout. (Videogum, too!)
• The Top 50 Gay TV Characters.
• Are 3D Glasses bad for your heath?
• Movieline asks, "Are we in the golden age of blockbuster trash?
• Take a trip behind the scenes of IFC's Food Party—who are in production of their second season.