Morning Madness (10/11)

A wonderful day to you! While you get in your gear for another day in paradise, I'll collect all the TV news you may have missed while you were hatin' on Monday. From some Games Of Thrones scoop to sad New Girl news and some entertaining casting news, Monday was quite eventful.

Behind The Scenes

FOX tables original New Girl on Tuesday, October 18 too

Our reward for loving New Girl instantly? Having to wait for the remainder of the month for new episodes. (Read more at The Futon Critic) 

Game Of Thrones season 2 slated for April, 2012 premiere

Where the show will go without one of its key players? Don't know, but it'll involve a lot of nudity, violence and Carice van Houten (Read more at TVOvermind) 

Showtime developing drama series about little-known LGBT subculture with Merritt Johnson & Lee Daniels

No lettuce, gravy, bacon and tomato included. (Read more at Deadline)

Casting

Dean Cain, Kevin Sorbo head to Apartment 23

It's the ultimate clash! Hercules vs Superman vs. Dawson. Except that it's not. At all. (Read more at TV Guide)

Games Of Thrones casts wild beauty Ygritte

The integral role of the upcoming season is filled by Downtown Abbey's Rose Leslie (Read more at Inside TV)

Scoop: Once Upon A Time bewitched by Buffy alum Emma Caulfield

She'll play a wicked witch that eats children. Just so you're prepared. (Read more at TV Line)

Ratings

AMC's Breaking Bad breaks record by growing more than any other season 4 drama in basic cable history for 18-49

Hey, it's not the biggest record but it is a record nonetheless… (Read more at TV By The Numbers) 

Desperate Housewives ties ratings low: fans explain why

Because it's quite unimaginable why people wouldn't want to watch 60-year olds anymore. (Read more at AOL TV)