Wednesday Entertainment Links: 'Office' cast hopes for Steve Carell's return, Newt Gingrich headed to 'Parks and Recreation,' and more

Newt Gingrich films cameo for 'Parks and Recreation.' (ew.com) 'The Office' cast hoping for Steve Carell's return. (eonline.com) ‘Seinfeld’s Michael Richards to co-star in TV Land’s Kirstie Alley pilot. (deadline.com) John Ritter series 'Hearts Afire' coming to home video in 2013. (amazon.com) Early review of 'The Hobbit.' (hollywoodreporter.com) Twitter posts tagged #westernma in Western Mass. [MassLive.com] Read more News...

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Newt Gingrich films cameo for 'Parks and Recreation.' (ew.com)

'The Office' cast hoping for Steve Carell's return. (eonline.com)

‘Seinfeld’s Michael Richards to co-star in TV Land’s Kirstie Alley pilot. (deadline.com)

John Ritter series 'Hearts Afire' coming to home video in 2013. (amazon.com)

Early review of 'The Hobbit.' (hollywoodreporter.com)

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