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Reality TV News - February 2010
Report: 'Jon & Kate' star Kate Gosselin may be 'Dancing with the Stars'
February 28, 2010
A Los Angeles radio station is reporting reality TV star Kate Gosselin could be among the next batch of "Dancing with the Stars" contestants.
'The Bachelor' couple Jason Mesnick and Molly Malaney get married
February 28, 2010
After eight years and fourteen seasons, a The Bachelor couple has finally walked down the aisle.
'Idol' judge Simon Cowell confirms engagement to Mezhgan Hussainy
February 27, 2010
A publicist for Simon Cowell says the "American Idol" judge is engaged to makeup artist Mezhgan Hussainy, whom he met on the set of the U.S. TV show.
Exclusive: Randy Bailey talks about 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains'
February 26, 2010
When it came time for their first Tribal Council session, Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains castaway Randy Bailey thought it was obvious that his Villains tribe's best move was to vote off Parvati Shallow, the highly manipulative former Survivor: Micronesia winner who could also be a threat to betray the Villains and rejoin with three of her former Micronesia allies once the Heroes and Villains tribes eventually merged.
'American Idol' eliminates initial four ninth-season semifinalists
February 26, 2010
American Idol's journey ended for the first of the ninth season's 24 semifinalists last night, with Tuesday and Wednesday's initial live performance shows culminating in a Thursday night results show that eliminated the two male and two female semifinalists who had received the fewest votes from home viewers.
Randy Bailey gets eliminated from 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains'
February 26, 2010
Randy Bailey became the third returning castaway voted out of Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains during last night's episode of the CBS reality competition's all-stars twentieth edition.
Nigel Barker: Andre Leon Talley shakes up 'Top Model' judging panel
February 26, 2010
Nigel Barker "thoroughly enjoyed" serving on America's Next Top Model's fourteenth-season judging panel, and it was partly due to the addition of new judge Andre Leon Talley.
Tim Gunn doubts 'Project Runway' will return to Los Angeles again
February 26, 2010
Tim Gunn feels Project Runway's return to the west coast is no longer in the cards.
Report: Sex tape of 'The Bachelor's Rozlyn Papa being shopped
February 25, 2010
A sex tape featuring former The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love bachelorette Rozlyn Papa is allegedly currently being shopped to a variety of porn companies in and around Los Angeles.
New Audrina Patridge boyfriend Ryan Cabrera joining 'The Hills'
February 25, 2010
Ryan Cabrera will once again appear on an MTV reality series as the love interest of one of its stars.
"Leave Right Now" to serve as 'American Idol' ninth-season exit song
February 25, 2010
American Idol is going way back to its overseas origins for this season's exit song.VH1 reveals second-season 'Sober House' cast, to debut March 11
February 25, 2010
VH1 has announced Celebrity Rehab Presents Sober House's second season will premiere Thursday, March 11 at 10PM ET/PT.
'American Idol's Top 12 male semifinalists take to the stage live
February 25, 2010
American Idol's Top 12 male ninth-season semifinalists finished the season's first round of live performance shows by performing Top 10 hits from Hot 100 chart during last night's special two-hour broadcast on Fox.
Lawyer: 'Deadliest Catch' star Jake Harris wasn't driving drunk
February 25, 2010
Jake Harris' lawyer claims that while the Deadliest Catch star is "still torn up" about his father's death earlier this month, those emotions did not cause him to get behind a wheel while intoxicated.
Report: Melanie Brown trying out for 'Dancing with the Stars' co-host
February 25, 2010
ABC apparently hasn't narrowed the field for Dancing with the Stars new co-host as much as previously reported.
Former 'American Idol' runner-up Clay Aiken speaking for gay rights
February 25, 2010
Clay Aiken feels he is ready to give his first speech about gay rights after he publicly confirmed he was gay almost 18 months ago.
Patti LaBelle: Some 'American Idol' judges aren't qualified to judge
February 24, 2010
Patti LaBelle: Some 'American Idol' judges aren't qualified to judge
Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Pamela Anderson both 'Dancing with the Stars'
February 24, 2010
Maksim Chmerkovskiy apparently changed his mind about not revealing any details about Dancing with the Stars' tenth season prior to ABC's formal announcement on Monday.
'American Idol's Top 12 female ninth-season semifinalists perform
February 24, 2010
The Top 12 female semifinalists kicked-off American Idol's ninth-season live performance shows by singing Top 10 hits from Hot 100 chart.
Valishia Savage regrets 'The Bachelor' comments about Rozlyn Papa
February 24, 2010
The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love bachelorette Valisha Savage feels remorse and regret about her The Women Tell All comments about Rozlyn Papa's alleged inappropriate relationship with fired producer Ryan Callahan.
New Oprah cable network denies report of Paula Abdul talk show pilot
February 24, 2010
Paula Abdul and Oprah Winfrey apparently aren't teaming up for a new talk show.
'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' -- State of the Spoiling: Episode 3
February 24, 2010
Reality TV World's commmunity spoiler sleuths' 'State of the Spoiling' summary for the third episode of Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains is now available.
Ella Nolan: I lied because I wanted to confront Rozlyn Papa directly
February 23, 2010
Ella Nolan says there's a simple explanation for why, despite her previous comments to Reality TV World in which she claimed otherwise, Monday night's The Bachelor: The Women Tell All reunion special suddenly featured her claiming to have seen Rozlyn Papa engaging in an inappropriate relationship with fired producer Ryan Callahan.
'The Bachelor' host Chris Harrison: Rozlyn Papa's comment classless
February 23, 2010
Chris Harrison feels Rozlyn Papa showed her true character during last night's The Bachelor: The Women Tell All when she accused the host of previously hitting on fired show producer Ryan Callahan's now-former wife in New Zealand.
Jonathan Roberts also not doing next 'Dancing with the Stars' edition
February 23, 2010
Dancing with the Stars' decision to feature a smaller tenth-season cast apparently means viewers will be missing a few familiar professional partner faces during the upcoming season.
Chris Harrison: 'The Bachelor' star Jake Pavelka is "very much in love"
February 23, 2010
Despite speculation to the contrary, The Bachelor star Jake Pavelka is apparently still with the woman he selected at the end of his The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love experience.
Judge rejects victim's request to block 'Jersey Shore' DVD release
February 23, 2010
Jersey Shore's first-season DVD box set will be released on Tuesday despite a request to block it by a man who was shown being punched unconscious by cast member Ronnie Ortiz-Magro on it.
Andrew Garcia deemed the oddsmakers' favorite to win 'American Idol'
February 23, 2010
Simon Cowell feels "there is definitely a better chance of a girl winning" American Idol's ninth season, however oddsmakers disagree.
Rozlyn Papa denies new details of alleged 'The Bachelor' relationship
February 23, 2010
Former The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love bachelorette Rozlyn Papa directly denied new accusations that she engaged in an inappropriate relationship with fired show producer Ryan Callahan from both host Chris Harrison and her fellow rejected bachelorettes during last night's broadcast of The Bachelor: The Women Tell All reunion special.
'Leave It to the Lamas' star Lorenzo Lamas marrying for the fifth time
February 23, 2010
Lorenzo Lamas's 24-year-old daughter says the U.S. actor plans to make his 23-year-old girlfriend his fifth wife.TLC renews 'The Little Couple' reality series for a third season
February 23, 2010
TLC has announced it's renewed its The Little Couple reality series for a third season.British 'The X Factor' judge Cheryl Cole splitting from her husband
February 23, 2010
British 'The X Factor' judge Cheryl Cole splitting from her husband
Simon Cowell: Howard Stern doesn't fit criteria as his 'Idol' replacement
February 23, 2010
Simon Cowell feels it is "really important" that his American Idol replacement has experience in the music industry -- and he's not sure that controversial shock jock Howard Stern meets that qualification.
Lacey Schwimmer not doing 'Dancing with the Stars' next season
February 23, 2010
Lacey Schwimmer is waltzing away from Dancing with the Stars.
Exclusive: Jody Kelly and Shannon Foster talk 'The Amazing Race'
February 22, 2010
Although they had finished next to last during the first leg of The Amazing Race's sixteenth edition, the "Grandmother/Granddaughter" team of Jody Kelly and Shannon Foster appeared to catch a big break when most of the other Race's teams decided wait upwards of 12 hours for a direct bus to their next location.
'Dog Whisperer' star Cesar Millan's pit bull "Daddy" dies at age 16
February 22, 2010
Cesar Millan's beloved pit bull Daddy has died in Los Angeles at age 16, the star of the "Dog Whisperer" announced Monday.
'The Amazing Race' eliminates Jody Kelly and Shannon Foster
February 22, 2010
The "Grandmother/Granddaughter" team of Jody Kelly and Shannon Foster became the second team eliminated from The Amazing Race's sixteenth season during last night's broadcast of the CBS reality competition.
'Top Chef' host Padma Lakshmi has a baby girl named Krishna Thea
February 22, 2010
Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi has become a mom.
'The Bachelor' host: 'Tell All' leaves no question about Rozlyn Papa
February 22, 2010
Rozlyn Papa has maintained her relationship with producer Ryan Callahan was not sexual nor even romantic, however host Chris Harrison claims details about the alleged "inappropriate relationship" will become much clearer after tonight's The Bachelor: The Women Tell All special airs on ABC.
Deceased 'Deadliest Catch' captain's son Jake Harris arrested for DUI
February 22, 2010
Deadliest Catch star Jake Harris has been arrested on drunk driving charges only a few weeks after his father died following a stroke while the show was filming his Cornelia Marie vessel fishing during Alaska's 2010 opolio crab season.
'American Idol' reject Angela Martin getting record deal from Ellen, Kara
February 22, 2010
Angela Martin has run out of chances to make it on American Idol -- however thanks to judges Ellen DeGeneres and Kara DioGuardi, her dreams of becoming a professional singer are not over yet.
'Bachelorette' couple Jilllian Harris, Ed Swiderski eyeing TV wedding
February 22, 2010
Jillian Harris and Ed Swiderski are considering the possibility of inviting The Bachelor and The Bachelorette viewers to their wedding by turning it into a televised special.
Phil Harris demanded 'Deadliest Catch' keep taping following stroke
February 22, 2010
Phil Harris apparently didn't want his ultimately fatal stroke to interfere with Deadliest Catch's sixth season.
'Jon & Kate' stars Jon and Kate Gosselin sell old Pennsylvania home
February 21, 2010
Former TV celebrities Jon and Kate Gosselin sold their home in Elizabethtown, Pa., at a loss, a real estate Web site says.
FCC investigating Mark Burnett's 'Our Little Genius' for alleged rigging
February 21, 2010
A Federal Communications Commission spokesman said the U.S. government agency is investigating allegations the game show "Our Little Genius" was rigged.
Exclusive: Stephenie LaGrossa talks 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains'
February 19, 2010
Although her Heroes tribe lost Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' first Immunity Challenge, things seemed to be going fairly well for former Survivor: Palau and Survivor: Guatemala castaway Stephenie LaGrossa.
Musical parents angry with 'American Idol' semifinalist Todrick Hall
February 19, 2010
Musical parents angry with 'American Idol' semifinalist Todrick Hall
'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell: Howard Stern, Madonna unlikely
February 19, 2010
Simon Cowell says he doesn't think Howard Stern or Madonna should replace him as judge on "American Idol" next season.
Stephenie LaGrossa gets voted out of 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains'
February 19, 2010
Stephenie LaGrossa became the second returning castaway voted out of Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains during last night's episode of the CBS reality competition's all-stars twentieth edition.
Ali Fedotowsky: I could have returned to 'The Bachelor' and kept my job
February 19, 2010
Ali Fedotowsky wasn't necessarily changing her mind and choosing love over work when she called The Bachelor star Jake Pavelka and unsuccessfully asked him if she could return to the show several days after leaving it to save her job.
Simon Cowell: 'American Idol' women have a better chance this year
February 19, 2010
Simon Cowell: 'American Idol' women have a better chance this year
NBC announces casting tour for tenth season of 'The Biggest Loser'
February 19, 2010
NBC has announced dates and locations for The Biggest Loser's tenth-season open casting calls.
Source: 'American Idol' semifinalist Chris Golighty cut over "veracity"
February 18, 2010
Source: 'American Idol' semifinalist Chris Golighty cut over "veracity"
Manager: 'American Idol' semifinalist Chris Golightly still had contract
February 18, 2010
Chris Golightly's claim that he was disqualified from American Idol's ninth-season semifinals due to a misunderstanding over an expired recording contract isn't true, according to the manager he blames for the alleged mix-up.
Publicist: Simon Cowell not engaged to girlfriend Mezhgan Hussainy
February 18, 2010
Simon Cowell's publicist says the British television personality is not engaged to "American Idol" makeup artist Mezhgan Hussainy, contrary to online reports.The CW developing personal trainer and scavenger hunt reality series
February 18, 2010
The CW reportedly has two new reality series in the development pipeline.'Tool Academy' mistress Jaimee Grubbs wants Tiger Woods apology
February 18, 2010
Former Tool Academy cast member Jaimee Grubbs, who claims she had a 2 1/2-year relationship with Tiger Woods, says she wants to hear the U.S. pro golfer apologize publicly.
Chris Golightly: Contract mix-up caused 'American Idol' disqualification
February 18, 2010
Chris Golightly claims a strange misunderstanding over an expired recording contract is to blame for his disqualification from American Idol's ninth-season semifinals.
NBC's Olympics give 'American Idol' its first TV ratings loss since 2004
February 18, 2010
NBC's Olympics give 'American Idol' its first TV ratings loss since 2004
'American Idol' reveals remaining ninth-season Top 24 semifinalists
February 18, 2010
After four weeks of open audition broadcasts and four more episodes that gave viewers a look at the competition's Hollywood Round, American Idol has finally formally announced its Top 24 ninth-season semifinalists.
'Bachelor' bachelorette Gia Allemand: I haven't been dating anyone
February 18, 2010
Long Island restaurant owner Dominick Pierno's claim that he is currently dating Gia Allemand is apparently news to the recently ousted The Bachelor bachelorette.
Chris Golightly disqualified from 'American Idol' semifinals
February 18, 2010
Fox has announced that American Idol contestant Chris Golightly has been disqualified from the show's ninth-season competition.
'American Idol' champ Kris Allen headed to Haiti for 'Idol Gives Back'
February 17, 2010
The United Nations Foundation says it is partnering with "American Idol" for an episode dedicated to earthquake-ravaged Haiti.
Jesse James and wife Sandra Bullock get their lost pit bull dog back
February 17, 2010
Reality TV star Jesse James says his lost pit bull Cinnabun returned home Wednesday.
Jon Gosselin and TLC reach 'Jon & Kate Plus 8' lawsuits settlement
February 17, 2010
Former Jon & Kate Plus 8 star Jon Gosselin's legal feud with TLC is over.
'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' -- State of the Spoiling: Episode 2
February 17, 2010
Reality TV World's commmunity spoiler sleuths' 'State of the Spoiling' summary for the second episode of Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains is now available.'American Idol' Hollywood Week broadcast beats Olympics in ratings
February 17, 2010
'American Idol' Hollywood Week broadcast beats Olympics in ratings
Chris Harrison: Ali Fedotowsky would be "fantastic" 'Bachelorette' star
February 17, 2010
While he stopped short of confirming rumors that rejected The Bachelor suitor Ali Fedotowsky has already been selected as the next star of The Bachelorette, Chris Harrison has thrown his support behind the idea.
'American Idol' reveals first seven ninth-season Top 24 semifinalists
February 17, 2010
American Idol ended the dreams of 27 more Hollywood Week hopefuls and formally revealed the first of the competition's ninth-season Top 24 semifinalists during Tuesday night's special two-hour Fox broadcast.
Ex-'Shot' star Tila Tequila, Shawne Merriman settle dueling lawsuits
February 17, 2010
Ex-'Shot' star Tila Tequila, Shawne Merriman settle dueling lawsuits
Exclusive: Adrian and Dana Davis talk about 'The Amazing Race'
February 16, 2010
Adrian and Dana Davis had the perfect plan to approach the Roadblock task they encountered during The Amazing Race's sixteenth-season premiere, however the pressure of the situation prevented them from executing it.
Ali Fedotowsky would be "so flattered" to be next 'The Bachelorette' star
February 16, 2010
Ali Fedotowsky feels a stint as the next The Bachelorette star sounds good to her.
'Tori & Dean' star Tori Spelling writing a "sweet tale" children's book
February 16, 2010
'Tori & Dean' star Tori Spelling writing a "sweet tale" children's book
Jenni "Jwoww" Farley: 'Jersey Shore' stars aren't actually all Italian
February 16, 2010
Jenni "Jwoww" Farley claims that she and fellow Jersey Shore castmate Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi are "guidettes" -- just not Italian ones.HGTV to debut 'Tough as Nails' female homebuilder series March 14
February 16, 2010
HGTV has announced that it will premiere Tough as Nails, a new reality series that will feature Boston contractor Cindy Stumpo juggling her business and family life, on Sunday, March 14 at 11PM ET/PT.
The CW renews 'America's Next Top Model' for two more editions
February 16, 2010
The CW announced it has renewed America's Next Top Model for two more editions, which will represent the fifteenth and sixteenth editions of the reality competition series.TV chef suspended from Italian show after boasting about cat meat
February 16, 2010
An Italian chef has been suspended from his position as a TV food expert for telling the television audience about the wonders of "tender, white cat meat."
'The Bachelor' star Jake Pavelka: I'll always love Ali Fedotowsky
February 16, 2010
Jake Pavelka was unwilling to grant Ali Fedotowsky's wish that she be allowed to return to The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love, however The Bachelor star insists he still has strong feelings for the bachelorette.
Former 'The Simple Life' star Nicole Richie marrying Joel Madden
February 16, 2010
Former U.S. reality television personality Nicole Richie and rocker Joel Madden have confirmed they are engaged.
Rozlyn Papa: I fired back at Chris Harrison at 'The Bachelor' taping
February 16, 2010
Rozlyn Papa claims she used her appearance on The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love: The Women Tell All special to fire back at host Chris Harrison over his comments about her alleged "inappropriate relationship" with producer Ryan Callahan.
Louie Vito: 'Dancing with the Stars' helped deal with Olympic pressure
February 16, 2010
Louis Vito feels competing for Dancing with the Stars' ninth-season mirror ball trophy prepared him in his current quest for Olympic gold.
The Bachelor' star Jake Pavelka cuts Gia Allemand, selects Final 2
February 16, 2010
Gia Allemand fell in love with Jake Pavelka, however her inability to share that with him apparently contributed to the end of her The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love journey.
'American Idol' to reveal some ninth-season semifinalists a day early
February 15, 2010
American Idol viewers apparently won't have to wait until Wednesday to formally learn the identities of all of the show's ninth-season semifinalists.
Ex-'American Idol' champ Carrie Underwood aiding homeless dogs
February 15, 2010
U.S. country music star Carrie Underwood is helping bring attention to Pedigree's sixth annual dog adoption drive, organizers said.
'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' premiere draws most viewers since 2007
February 15, 2010
Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' premiere delivered the long-running reality competition series' biggest audience since 2007.
A&E to debut second season of renamed 'Exterminators' on March 10
February 15, 2010
A&E has announced Billy the Exterminator, the second season of its The Exterminators reality series, will premiere on Wednesday, March 10 at 10:30PM ET/PT.
'The Hills' star Heidi Montag: I'm posing for Playboy again very soon
February 15, 2010
Heidi Montag has previously stated she's "beyond ready" to appear in Playboy again, and now she's getting the chance.
Report: 'Survivor' castaway Stephenie LaGrossa wasn't hurt as shown
February 15, 2010
Stephenie LaGrossa's dislocated shoulder during Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' first challenge apparently didn't happen the way it was shown during last week's premiere.
Ex-'The Hills' star Lauren Conrad's second novel hits best-seller list
February 15, 2010
Lauren Conrad's success as an author has continued.
Adrian and Dana Davis get eliminated from 'The Amazing Race 16'
February 15, 2010
Adrian Davis couldn't balance himself while walking on a high-wire cable 120 feet above the ground, leading to his early The Amazing Race exit with his wife Dana.
Report: 'Dancing with the Stars' down to three new co-host candidates
February 15, 2010
Dancing with the Stars is apparently close to naming Samantha Harris' replacement.TLC orders new 'Cupcake Sisters' cupcake business reality series
February 15, 2010
After enjoying some ratings success with cakes, TLC has decided to give cupcakes a try.
Alleged boyfriend: 'The Bachelor' bachelorette Gia Allemand not single
February 15, 2010
The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love bachelorette Gia Allemand is allegedly already in another relationship despite still being in the on-screen running for The Bachelor star Jake Pavelka's final rose.
Paula Abdul hints at 'The X Factor' judging role with Simon Cowell
February 15, 2010
Paula Abdul has hinted that a reunion with Simon Cowell on The X Factor's judging panel could be in the works.
'Project Runway's ten remaining finalists all present at Fashion Week
February 15, 2010
Project Runway has taken extreme measures to make sure its seventh-season finale isn't spoiled.
Former 'Dancing' champ Apolo Anton Ohno wins sixth Olympic medal
February 14, 2010
Former 'Dancing' champ Apolo Anton Ohno wins sixth Olympic medal
Ex-'Idol' champ Fantasia Barrino misses 'Color Purple' performances
February 14, 2010
Promoters of a staging of "The Color Purple" say former "American Idol" star Fantasia Barrino missed multiple performances of the show in Los Angeles.
Exclusive: Jessica "Sugar" Kiper talks 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains'
February 13, 2010
As someone who lasted all 39 days of her previous Survivor edition, former Survivor Gabon castaway Jessica "Sugar" Kiper went into Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains with an arguably stronger Survivor resume than many of her all-star competitors.
Jessica "Sugar" Kiper gets voted out of 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains'
February 12, 2010
Jessica "Sugar" Kiper became the first returning castaway voted out of Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains during last night's special two-hour premiere of the CBS reality competition's all-stars twentieth edition.
'The Biggest Loser' trainer Jillian Michaels: Diet product suit baseless
February 11, 2010
'The Biggest Loser' trainer Jillian Michaels: Diet product suit baseless
'American Idol' cuts more hopefuls in Hollywood Week's second round
February 11, 2010
American Idol's ninth-season dream ended for 25 additional Hollywood Week hopefuls during last night's Fox broadcast of the week's second elimination round.
Chris Harrison: 'The Bachelor' finale will "shock," "disappoint" viewers
February 11, 2010
Chris Harrison has decided to take The Bachelor on the Wings of Love star Jake Pavelka's previous claim that the show's ending will "puzzle a lot of people" one step further.ABC renews Shaquille O'Neal's 'Shaq Vs.' for a second season
February 11, 2010
ABC apparently can't get enough of Shaquille O'Neal.
'Jersey Shore' star Nicole "Snooki" Pilozzi has a new boyfriend
February 11, 2010
Snookin' for Love has apparently hit a snag.Bravo to debut 'Double Exposure' photographer reality series on April 5
February 11, 2010
Bravo has announced Double Exposure, a new reality series starring high fashion and celebrity photographers Markus Klinko and Indrani, will premiere on Monday, April 5 at 10PM ET/PT.
Discovery Channel planning tribute to 'Deadliest Catch' star Phil Harris
February 11, 2010
A tribute to Deadliest Catch star Phil Harris, who died on Tuesday after suffering a stroke while captaining his Cornelia Marie crab fishing vessel late last month, is in the works.
Report: Nancy O'Dell may become 'Dancing with the Stars' co-host
February 11, 2010
Nancy O'Dell never got the chance to compete on Dancing with the Stars, but now she might reportedly receive an opportunity to co-host it.
Employer confirms 'Bachelor' bachelorette Ali Fedotowsky still has job
February 11, 2010
How ever Ali Fedotowsky's relationship with Jake Pavelka did or didn't end, it apparently didn't cost The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love bachelorette her job.
'Jersey Shore' star Paul "Pauly D" Delvecchio lands Vegas deejay job
February 11, 2010
Paul "Pauly D" Delvecchio is heading to Sin City to pursue his passion.Parents group demands Fox deny Howard Stern 'American Idol' talk
February 11, 2010
The Parents Television Council is unsurprisingly against the idea of controversial shock jock Howard Stern replacing Simon Cowell on American Idol next season and wants Fox to put the rumor to rest.MTV orders 'Dudesons in America' and 'Parkour Challenge' series
February 11, 2010
A popular extreme sport and the heir apparent to Johnny Knoxville's Jackass crew are coming to MTV.
VIDEO: Watch a preview of Ali Fedotowsky's 'The Bachelor' return
February 11, 2010
As Monday night's preview for next week's The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love episode hinted, Ali Fedotowsky's decision to quit the show to avoid being fired from her job didn't mark the end of her contact with The Bachelor star Jake Pavelka.
'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' -- State of the Spoiling: Episode 1
February 11, 2010
Reality TV World's commmunity spoiler sleuths' 'State of the Spoiling' summary for the premiere episode of Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains is now available.
'The Biggest Loser' trainer Jillian Michaels sued over diet product
February 11, 2010
Jillian Michaels has been accused of using her celebrity status to endorse a weight-loss product that doesn't work.
Kara DioGuardi: Howard Stern not qualified for 'American Idol' role
February 10, 2010
Regardless of whether the report was true, Kara DioGuardi doesn't feel believe controversial shock jock Howard Stern is qualified to replace departing American Idol judge Simon Cowell after the show's currently airing ninth season.
Melissa Morgan: Final 'The 'Biggest Loser' weight gain gave validation
February 10, 2010
Melissa Morgan feels the weight gain she posted during last night's The Biggest Loser episode finally proved she wasn't attempting gameplay when she put up poor weight-loss numbers at two earlier weigh-ins in which her team had won immunity from elimination.
New fiancee denies 'Bachelor' Tenley Molzahn's ex-husband cheated
February 10, 2010
The woman currently engaged to Tenley Molzahn's ex-husband has denied The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love bachelorette's repeated on-air claims that he cheated on her.TLC to debut 'Police Women of Maricopa County' on February 25
February 10, 2010
TLC has announced Police Women of Maricopa County, a new edition of its docu-reality series that follows female police officers as they juggle working on the force with the needs of their families, will premiere Thursday, February 25 at 9PM ET/PT.
HGTV to debut Antonio Ballatore's 'The Antonio Treatment' on March 14
February 10, 2010
HGTV has announced The Antonio Treatment, a new reality series starring HGTV Design Star fourth-season winner Antonio Ballatore, will premiere on Sunday, March 14 at 10PM ET/PT.ABC renews 'Dating in the Dark' reality show for a second season
February 10, 2010
ABC is reportedly ready to make some more night-vision love connections.
A&E to debut 'Gene Simmons Family Jewels' fifth season March 21
February 10, 2010
A&E has announced Gene Simmons Family Jewels' fifth season, which continues to follow the KISS frontman and his family in their daily lives, will premiere with a special one-hour episode on Sunday, March 21 at 9PM ET/PT.
Bravo reveals 'Top Chef Masters' second season contestants
February 10, 2010
Bravo has revealed the identities of the 22 chefs competing on Top Chef Masters' second season, which will premiere on Wednesday, April 7 at 11PM ET/PT.
Ellen's 'American Idol' debut draws season's second highest ratings
February 10, 2010
Ellen's 'American Idol' debut draws season's second highest ratings
TLC's 'American Chopper' airing series finale following family split
February 10, 2010
TLC's 'American Chopper' airing series finale following family split
'American Idol' ousts 85 hopefuls during initial Hollywood Week round
February 10, 2010
Viewers received their first look at new judge Ellen DeGeneres and the American Idol dream ended for almost half of the ninth season's 181 Hollywood Week hopefuls during last night's Idol broadcast on Fox.
'Jon & Kate' star Jon Gosselin lawyer: TLC lawsuit settlement likely
February 10, 2010
Jon Gosselin's lawyer has confirmed that the former Jon & Kate Plus 8 star and TLC are likely to settle the network's breach of contract lawsuit against him before the trial's scheduled April start date.
'The Bachelor' host: Jake Pavelka and Ali Fedotowsky are "not over"
February 10, 2010
Ali Fedotowsky may have quit The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love to instead return to her job, however that doesn't mean that her relationship with Jake Pavelka is completely resolved.
Former 'I Love New York 2' suitor Jamal Trulove convicted of murder
February 10, 2010
Jamal Trulove was convicted on first-degree murder Tuesday for killing a man following a brief stint on VH1's I Love New York reality dating series in 2007.
Melissa Morgan gets eliminated from 'The Biggest Loser: Couples'
February 10, 2010
The Biggest Loser: Couples contestant Melissa Morgan's poor weight-loss numbers apparently weren't gameplay after all.
'Deadliest Catch' captain Phil Harris dies following recent stroke
February 9, 2010
Deadliest Catch star Phil Harris died on Tuesday after suffering a stroke while captaining his Cornelia Marie crab fishing vessel late last month. He was 53.
Ellen DeGeneres makes her 'American Idol' debut at Hollywood Week
February 9, 2010
Ellen DeGeneres makes her 'American Idol' debut at Hollywood Week
'The Bachelor' star Jake Pavelka: I didn't think Ali would actually leave
February 9, 2010
Jake Pavelka claims he never really thought Ali Fedotowsky would quit The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love to instead return to her job, which made her decision to do so even more painful.Report: 'American Idol' has never even considered Howard Stern
February 9, 2010
Howard Stern might be interested in replacing Simon Cowell on American Idol, however the feeling reportedly isn't mutual.
Ellen DeGeneres surprised how raw 'American Idol' contestants are
February 9, 2010
Ellen DeGeneres called American Idol's ninth-season Hollywood Week hopefuls a "great, eclectic group" -- however she was also surprised at "how little experience some of the have."
Jeff Probst signs new two-season 'Survivor' hosting deal with CBS
February 9, 2010
CBS has announced it has inked Survivor host Jeff Probst to a new deal that will keep him helming the long-running reality series for its 21st and 22nd editions, which the network ordered late last month.
The CW to premiere new 'Fly Girls' flight attendants series on March 24
February 9, 2010
The CW has announced Fly Girls, a new docu-reality series that will follow five Virgin America airlines flight attendants, will premiere on Wednesday, March 24 at 9:30PM ET/PT.
Ali Fedotowsky decides to quit 'The Bachelor' and leave Jake Pavelka
February 9, 2010
Unsure whether The Bachelor star Jake Pavelka would eventually present her with his final rose, Ali Fedotowsky decided to put her career ahead of reality love during Monday night's The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love broadcast
Jeff Probst: 'I'm a Celebrity' is terrible, poorly produced bullsh-t
February 9, 2010
Survivor host Jeff Probst didn't pull any punches in expressing his thoughts on I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!.The CW to premiere Tinsley Mortimer's 'High Society' on March 10
February 9, 2010
The CW has announced High Society, a new docu-reality series that will follow Tinsley Mortimer and other members of New York City's young and wealthy socialite scene, will premiere on Wednesday, March 10 at 9:30PM ET/PT.
Kate Gosselin releasing new 'I Just Want You to Know' book in April
February 9, 2010
Kate Gosselin has apparently decided to get personal for her third book.
The CW reveals 'Top Model' cast, confirms Andre Leon Talley as judge
February 8, 2010
The CW has revealed the identities of America's Next Top Model's fourteenth-season contestants and also confirmed that Vogue editor-at-large Andre Leon Talley will join the judging panel in place of former judge J. "Miss J" Alexander, who has moved to a mentor role.
'Spoiler Island' fantasy game opens for 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains'
February 8, 2010
Reality TV World's Spoiler Island fantasy prediction game has opened for Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains Episode 1 picks.Howard Stern confirms 'American Idol' Simon Cowell replacement talk
February 8, 2010
Howard Stern has confirmed that he would be interested in replacing departing American Idol judge Simon Cowell.
'The Real Housewives' star Tamra Barney dating husband's friend
February 8, 2010
It didn't take long for Tamra Barney to find a new man.'Undercover Boss' debut draws third biggest post-Bowl audience ever
February 8, 2010
Undercover Boss' post-Super Bowl premiere wasn't so undercover.Britain's 'I'm a Celebrity' pleads guilty to animal cruelty for rat killing
February 8, 2010
Britain's 'I'm a Celebrity' pleads guilty to animal cruelty for rat killing
Report: Jon Gosselin hoping to swap kids' filming for TLC lawsuit end
February 8, 2010
Jon Gosselin has apparently gone from trying to parlay his children's broadcast rights into a financial settlement from TLC to just hoping to use them to get the network off his back.A&E to debut new 'Kirstie Alley's Big Life' reality series on March 21
February 8, 2010
A&E has announced Kirstie Alley's Big Life, a new docu-reality series that will follow the actress in her everyday life, will premiere on Sunday, March 21 at 10PM ET/PT with back-to-back episodes.
'American Idol' champ Carrie Underwood lands 'Soul Surfer' film role
February 8, 2010
Carrie Underwood has been bitten by the acting bug.
Former 'Jon & Kate Plus 8' star Kate Gosselin returning to 'The View'
February 8, 2010
Kate Gosselin and her new do are going on The View.
'Whale Wars' Sea Shepherd and whalers collide off Antarctica again
February 7, 2010
'Whale Wars' Sea Shepherd and whalers collide off Antarctica again
'Jersey Shore' cast to appear on ABC's 'The View' on February 23
February 5, 2010
The cast of the reality series "Jersey Shore" is set to make its first appearance on the chat show "The View," ABC said Friday.
'Bachelor' bachelorette Corrie Adamson "knew" Jake was cutting her
February 5, 2010
Corrie Adamson claims she knew Jake Pavelka was cutting her loose even before the Rose Ceremony seen on Monday night's The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love broadcast started.Report: 'American Idol' seeking Howard Stern to replace Simon Cowell
February 5, 2010
While it would seem to be an odd pairing, American Idol is reportedly targeting controversial radio personality Howard Stern to replace departing judge Simon Cowell.'Undercover Boss' producer: Anyone with a boss will understand show
February 5, 2010
'Undercover Boss' producer: Anyone with a boss will understand show
Corrie Adamson: No one left is a good fit for 'Bachelor' Jake Pavelka
February 4, 2010
Corrie Adamson doesn't feel any of the season's four remaining bachelorettes are a good long-term match for The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love star Jake Pavelka.
Fox to debut 'So You Think You Can Dance's seventh edition on May 27
February 4, 2010
So You Think You Can Dance's fall experiment is officially over.
'The Bachelor' host Chris Harrison: Vienna Girardi "is a sweet girl"
February 4, 2010
Vienna Girardi is "really not" the "villain" several other The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love bachelorettes and her former mother-in-law have suggested she is, according to show host Chris Harrison.
'19 Kids and Counting's Duggar sons Joshua and John save girl's life
February 4, 2010
Joshua and John Duggar's quick thinking has helped save a little girl's life.
Report: Pam Anderson to compete on ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars'
February 4, 2010
Pam Anderson will reportedly let loose on the Dancing with the Stars' stage.
'American Idol's "Bikini Boy" audition was a stunt for a radio station
February 3, 2010
Ty Hemmerling has admitted his impersonation of "Bikini Girl" Katrina Darrell during last night's American Idol broadcast of the ninth season's Denver auditions was a stunt for a local radio station he was working for at the time.
'The Biggest Loser' champ Danny Cahill having skin-removal surgery
February 3, 2010
Danny Cahill said he's "definitely" interested in undergoing plastic surgery to remove the excess skin left behind from his massive weight loss, and now he's going to get that opportunity as a gift.
Report: ABC trying to fill Jason Mesnick wedding with 'Bachelor' alums
February 3, 2010
ABC is reportedly taking drastic steps to ensure viewers see plenty of familiar faces during Jason Mesnick and Molly Malaney's wedding special.
Former 'Bachelor' and 'Dancing' star Melissa Rycroft joining 'ET'
February 3, 2010
Melissa Rycroft's correspondent career is continuing to grow.
Ex in-law: 'Bachelor's Vienna Girardi blew hubby's savings on boob job
February 3, 2010
The Bachelor bachelorette Vienna Girardi allegedly bilked her ex-husband out of thousands of dollars to pay for breast implants while he was deployed in Iraq.
'The Biggest Loser' ousts John Crutchfield, welcomes two others back
February 3, 2010
The Biggest Loser: Couples' ninth-season cast welcomed back two returning contestants and said their goodbyes to three other competitors during last night's episode of the NBC reality weight-loss series.
'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell's Haiti charity single gets first airing
February 3, 2010
'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell's Haiti charity single gets first airing
Chris Harrison: 'The Bachelor' couple's wedding "a joyous occasion"
February 3, 2010
While Chris Harrison recognizes some viewers still harbor hard feelings about the awkward manner in which thirteenth-season The Bachelor couple Jason Mesnick and Molly Malaney's relationship began, he feels they shouldn't let that overcome the "joyous occasion" of their upcoming wedding, which ABC will chronicle with a The Bachelor: Jason and Molly's Wedding special.
'Deadliest Catch' star Phil Harris out of medically induced coma
February 3, 2010
Deadliest Catch star Phil Harris is reportedly showing signs of improvement after suffering a stroke while captaining his Cornelia Marie crab fishing vessel last Friday.
'Jersey Shore' star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi denies nude photos report
February 3, 2010
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi claims a recent report about the existence of nude photos of her are the same as previous rumors that she had starred in a sex tape -- untrue.
Ex-'Bachelorette' Jillian Harris appearing on 'Extreme Makeover'
February 2, 2010
Jillian Harris is apparently putting her interior design expertise to good work.
'Jersey Shore' star's brother seeking to trademark "The Situation"
February 2, 2010
Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino reportedly has a situation on his hands concerning his Jersey Shore moniker.OWN launching with behind-the-scenes 'Oprah Winfrey' reality series
February 2, 2010
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network has announced it has ordered Behind the Scenes: Oprah's 25th Season, a new reality series that will document Oprah Winfrey and her staff as they work on the final season of her landmark talk show.
'The Bachelor' host: Ali Fedotowsky has to "forget about" Vienna Girardi
February 2, 2010
Ali Fedotowsky acknowledged she needs to "let go" of her feud with fellow bachelorette Vienna Girardi during last night's The Bachelor broadcast, and host Chris Harrison agrees.
'The Bachelor' star Jake Pavelka cuts bachelorette Corrie Adamson
February 2, 2010
In the end, Corrie Adamson was just moving too slow for The Bachelor star Jake Pavelka's comfort.
Allison Iraheta: 'American Idol' will "do well" without Simon Cowell
February 2, 2010
Simon Cowell has expressed confidence that American Idol will be fine without him, and former eighth-season finalist Allison Iraheta agrees.
'Jersey Shore' star Pauly D denies dating 'Teen Mom' Farrah Abraham
February 2, 2010
Jersey Shore star Paul "Pauly D" Delvecchio has nipped reports that there's a budding romance between Teen Mom's Farrah Abraham in the bud.
Carrie Ann Inaba shocked 'Dancing' co-host Samantha Harris leaving
February 2, 2010
Carrie Ann Inaba feels Dancing with the Stars won't be the same without co-host Samantha Harris.
Jennifer Hudson, Katharine McPhee part of 'We Are the World' remake
February 1, 2010
Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson and Kanye West were among those who headed to a Hollywood studio Monday to help record a remake of "We Are the World."Spike TV orders new 'Scrappers' and 'Half Pint Brawlers' series
February 1, 2010
Spike TV announced it has ordered two new reality series -- Half Pint Brawlers and Scrappers -- that the network plans to air together as a one-hour programming block in June.
ABC to reveal 'Dancing with the Stars' cast during 'The Bachelor' finale
February 1, 2010
Dancing with the Stars' viewers will have to wait another month to formally learn the identities of the show's tenth-season cast.
MTV's 'Jersey Shore' renewal "concerning" to Italian American group
February 1, 2010
The National Italian American Foundation only needed speculation that Jersey Shore was being renewed to express its "continued concerns" about the MTV reality series and its depictions of Italian Americans.
'Housewives' star's daughter found guilty of assaulting Danielle Staub
February 1, 2010
Jacqueline Laurita may have gotten off the hook for allegedly assaulting fellow The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Danielle Staub, however her teenage daughter wasn't so lucky.
'Deadliest Catch' star Phil Harris suffers stroke while off-loading boat
February 1, 2010
Deadliest Catch star Phil Harris has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke while captaining his Cornelia Marie crab fishing vessel on Friday.TLC renews Buddy Valastro's 'Cake Boss' for a third season
February 1, 2010
TLC announced that it has renewed Cake Boss for a third season.MTV renews 'Teen Mom,' orders new 'If You Really Knew Me' series
February 1, 2010
Teenagers will continue to be a heavy focus of MTV's programming slate.
Ex-'Survivor' Crystal Cox admits to steroids, likely to lose Olympic gold
February 1, 2010
Crystal Cox was unable to win Survivor gold, and now the track athlete is likely to lose her Olympic gold too.
Former Olympian Greg Louganis wants to go 'Dancing with the Stars'
February 1, 2010
Greg Louganis wants to personally experience the success a few former Olympic champs have had on Dancing with the Stars.
