The Water Cooler: March 29

Rapper arrested for striking fan on head

Rapper Gucci Mane was arrested Wednesday for allegedly hitting a fan on the head with a champagne bottle. The attack occurred at an Atlanta nightclub earlier this month.

Mane is facing an assault charge after causing a severe laceration to the man’s head, according to a police report.

CBS releases 18 series renewals

CBS announced Wednesday it has renewed 18 prime-time series for next season.

Some of the renewed shows include “60 Minutes,” “NCIS,” “The Big Bang Theory,” “Two Broke Girls” and “Survivor.”

“Two and a Half Men” was not on the list but is in discussion for another season.

Timberlake album sells 968K in first week

Singer Justin Timberlake’s third solo album, “The 20/20 Experience,” sold 968 thousand copies in its first week.

“The numbers are pleasantly surprising,” said Tom Corson, president and chief operating officer of RCA Records.

Corson said the label expected “20/20” to sell 500,000 to 600,000 units.

NBC’s Jenna Wolfe expecting baby in August

NBC’s “Today” weekend anchor Jenna Wolfe and NBC News Correspondent Stephanie Gosk are expecting their first a baby together in August.

In a blog post on the “Today” website, Wolfe said she and Gosk made the decision to start their family when they were two years into their relationship.

“I don’t want to bring my daughter into a world where I’m not comfortable telling everyone who I am and who

her mother is,” Wolfe said to People Magazine.

Information and photos from The Associated Press.

Compiled by Anna Taylor, Features Editor.

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