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TVLine Items: Scream Queens Taps SNL Vet, Ray Romano Gets Shorty and More

Scream Queens Cheri Oteri

Scream Queens is adding a little Spartan spirit to Season 2.

Ex-Saturday Night Live cheerleader Cheri Oteri is set to appear on Ryan Murphy’s Fox comedy in an unspecified guest role, TVLine has confirmed.

On Monday, the comedienne tweeted a photo of herself on the show’s set (which this season is a hospital) alongside co-star star Jamie Lee Curtis.

Scream Queens Season 2 premieres Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 9/8c on Fox.

Ready for more of today’s newsy nuggets? Well…

* Ray Romano (Everybody Loves Raymond) and Chris O’Dowd (Girls) are poised to star in Epix’s Get Shorty TV series, based on Elmore Leonard’s 1990 thriller comedy novel, our sister site Deadline reports.

* Jim Nantz, Phill Simms and Tracy Wolfson will lead coverage of The NFL on CBS this season; they’ll also call Thursday Night Football for both CBS and NFL Network.

* Showtime will air the stand-up special Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time: Uncut on Friday, Sept. 9, at 9 pm.

* Gotham has tapped Mexican actress Naian Gonzalez Norvind to recur in Season 3 as Alice Tetch, the younger sister of Jervis Tetch aka the Mad Hatter (played by The Walking Dead‘s Benedict Samuel), our sister site Variety reports.

* Natalie Alyn Lind (The Goldbergs) will guest-star on iZombie Season 3 as Winslow Sutcliffe, an entitled and somewhat bratty girl who plays an important role in Liv and Clive’s investigation into her best friend’s murder, TVLine has learned.

* Netflix has released a new trailer for Season 2 of Narcos, premiering Friday Sept. 2.