Lots more from hit shows

NBC have renewed four shows for next season, comedies The Office and My Name Is Earl, and dramas Heroes and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit......No word on the fate of Chris Meloni and Mariska Hargitay on SVU who were reported to be holding out for more cash, although it has been announced that Adam Beach will join as a series regular.....Kyra Sedgwick has been signed to the Closer for a mighty seven seasons, which seems an awful lot for a cable series only two years on the air.....Lost will start producing webisodes and phonisodes in July. Variety reports that they will feature the Lost cast and be 'intimate and self-contained'.