Becki Newton Pregnant, NBC Delays 'Love Bites'

Becki Newton Pregnant, NBC Delays 'Love Bites'
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NBC is already tinkering with its fall schedule, bumping the comedy Love Bites to midseason and replacing it in the Thursday-at-10 slot with a regular, noncelebrity edition of The Apprentice.

How come?

Bites has been dealt two big setbacks -- one happy, the other not so much: Leading lady Becki Newton is pregnant with her first child (congrats!)...and showrunner Cindy Chupack has stepped down for personal reasons (drat).

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