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Marc Cherry's next project will be Cheerleader Death Squad . The Desperate Housewives creator is teaming up with Under the Dome showrunner Neal Baer for the thriller , described as " Heathers meets Alias ." Cheerleader Death Squad will follow a disgraced CIA agent turned teacher, who selects certain students at his elite high school and turns them into spies. The script is being written by Cherry, Baer and Dan Truly ( Blue Bloods ), and they will all executive produce the series alongside Sabrina Wind ( Devious Maids ). Cherry's Devious Maids was picked up for a third season on Lifetime last month.

The Miss America Organization revealed today the star-studded panel of national judges for the 2015 Miss America Competition. The renowned panel that will determine the successor to the crown includes a former Miss America; US Military General; Supermodel/CEO; Entrepreneur Extraordinaire; Executive Producer/Writer; Olympic Gymnast and Football Player/Author.  This diverse group of celebrities will evaluate the contestants during the competition in Atlantic City on September 14. Broadcasting live at 9 p.m. (EST) on ABC from Boardwalk Hall, the judges will assess the contestants prior to the final night of competition. The celebrity panel will score the contestants' performance in categories such as Lifestyle and Fitness in Swimsuit, Evening Wear, Talent, Interview, and an On-Stage question.  Accomplished in their respective fields, these national judges are experts in areas where today's young women excel. They exude intelligence, leadership, talent, physical fitness, and ded...