Day 9 of tour: ABC says Katherine Heigl to stay with "Grey's Anatomy," Katie Holmes to sing on...

posted by halboedeker on Jul 16, 2008 1:40:24 PM News from ABC's portion of the television critis' tour Wednesday: Emmy-winner Katherine Heigl will be staying with "Grey's Anatomy." And, yes, she's staying despite her comments about taking herself out of Emmy contention this year because she didn't receive good enough material. "She is absolutely staying with the show. There's an unbelievable storyline for her this year, which is really central to everything that's going on this season," said Steve McPherson, president of ABC Entertainment. Series creator "Shonda [Rhimes] is really excited about that, and is the one who crafted that." Katie Holmes, wife of Tom Cruise, will guest star on "Eli Stone." It marks a reunion for her and executive producer Greg Berlanti, who worked on "Dawson's Creek." "It's a great role for her,"... [read full story]