It seems Ashlee Simpson-Wentz has been dropped from her role as small town girl Violet Foster on Melrose Place.
Simpson isn't the only cast member being bounced out; co-star Colin Egglesfield's character Auggie Kirkpatrick has been given his walking papers, as well.
Executive producer Todd Slavkin said that since the murder mystery which involved their characters has been resolved, the tone of the needs to shift, and in doing so, Simpson's character has been given the heave-ho.
In related news, The CW has ordered full seasons of the show, 18 episodes in all.
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