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Emmy Rossum announced her departure from 'Shameless' in an emotional Facebook post.

The Shameless Season 7 finale could easily have served as the Showtime drama’s swan song, though recent reports of star Emmy Rossum pushing for pay equality in Season 8 tipped a hand that renewal was at least the cards. Now, just hours after airing said finale, Showtime formally confirms that Shameless will be back for Season 8.

The Showtime shuffle of moving Homeland to January 2017 gave Shameless a chance to return early, and only months from the Season 6 finale, our first Season 7 trailer is here. The Gallaghers are picking up the pieces of Fiona’s non-wedding in our first look, complete with a brand-new poster.

This shouldn't come as much of a surprise, given that Showtime's most quietly-continuing 'Episodes' had already been granted an additional season, but good news all the same: Emmy Rossum-William H. Macy family drama 'Shameless' will officially return for a fifth season in 2015, as the Don Cheadle- and Kristen Bell-starring 'House of Lies' will return for its fourth.

That hole in all our Sunday nights left by 'The Walking Dead' and 'Boardwalk Empire' is about to get even bigger, as both 'Homeland' and 'Dexter' conclude their current seasons next week. However will we pass the time until the return of such Showtime favorites as 'Shameless,' 'House of Lies,' and 'Californication?'  Why, with a new trailer for 'Shameless' season 3, of course! The Gallaghers are b

Guess that 'West Wing' reunion wasn't quite as long as we'd thought.  Showtime has amassed a considerable amount of clout in the past several years, but perhaps never more so than the recent Emmy awards, in which 'Homeland' took away just about every major category, including the network's first win for 'Outstanding Drama.'  Is it any surprise, then, that even a low-class drama like 'Shameless' co