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INTERVIEW: Ozzy and Danny dish about 'The Amazing Race: All-Stars'
April 30, 2007
Oswald Mendez and Danilo Jimenez finished fourth during The Amazing Race's second season, and unfortunately for them, the best friends didn't fair much better during the reality competition series' All-Stars' edition, as they once again just missed out on the Top 3.
Reality TV producer Mark Burnett and actress Roma Downey marry
April 30, 2007
King of reality television Mark Burnett has wed his queen.
Ex-'Survivor' castaway Elisabeth Hasselbeck expecting second child
April 30, 2007
The View has been a hotbed of news recently. First co-host Rosie O'Donnell announced she's leaving the ABC talk show in June, and now co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck has revealed she'll be giving birth to her second child this fall.
Ex-'Idol 4' finalist Jessica Sierra arrested for assault, drug possession
April 30, 2007
Jessica Sierra made news this weekend for all the wrong reasons, as the former American Idol fourth-season finalist was reportedly arrested on Sunday after she smashed a glass over a man's head at a South Tampa, FL cafe and cocaine was subsequently found in her purse.
'The Amazing Race' eliminates Oswald Mendez and Danilo Jimenez
April 30, 2007
It was deja vu all over again for Oswald Mendez and Danilo Jimenez, who just like during The Amazing Race's second season, finished in fourth place during CBS' The Amazing Race: All-Stars.
Survivor Fiji - Episode 11 summary
April 29, 2007
"A Tale of Two Twitties," our episode summary for the eleventh episode of Survivor: Fiji, the fourteenth edition of Survivor, written by Sunny_Bunny, is now available.The Amazing Race: All-Stars - Episode 11 summary
April 29, 2007
"For The Second Week In A Row," our episode summary for the eleventh episode of The Amazing Race: All-Stars, the eleventh edition of The Amazing Race, written by samboohoo, is now available.
Anna Nicole Smith's daughter's name officially changed to Birkhead
April 29, 2007
Larry Birkhead has finished the process of having his infant daughter's name officially changed on her Bahamian birth certificate.
Sci Fi to debut new 'Destination Truth' reality series on June 6
April 27, 2007
Sci Fi Channel has announced the premiere of Destination Truth, a new six-episode Sci Fi Investigates-like reality series that will allow viewers to follow one man's attempt to get to the truth about unexplained mysteries around the world.
Sci Fi's 'Ghost Hunters' to return with six new episodes starting June 6
April 27, 2007
Sci Fi Channel has announced Ghost Hunter's third season will return with six new episodes beginning Wednesday, June 6 at 9PM ET/PT.
'Idol Gives Back' raises over $60 million, still accepting donations
April 27, 2007
American Idol gave back in a big way this week.
Appeal to keep Anna Nicole Smith's daughter in the Bahamas denied
April 27, 2007
An effort to block Larry Birkhead's leaving the Bahamas with his and the late Anna Nicole Smith's daughter was denied Friday by a panel of judges.Second season of 'Who Wants to be a Superhero?' to premiere July 25
April 27, 2007
Sci Fi Channel has announced that the second season premiere of Who Wants to be a Superhero?, a comic book-themed reality competition series that searches for America's next great crime-fighter, will premiere on Wednesday, July 25 at 9PM ET/PT.
Ex-'Idol' finalist Sanjaya Malakar's family has marijuana farming past
April 27, 2007
If former American Idol finalist Sanjaya Malakar had made it any further in the sixth season, he might have sported some dreadlocks as his next creative coif.
Stalker tries to run former 'Monster Garage' star Jesse James over
April 27, 2007
Jesse James is a motor-vehicle enthusiast, but the former Monster Garage star presumably doesn't relish the thought of almost being run over by one.
'Top Model' star Tyra Banks super sorry for unpaid restaurant tab
April 27, 2007
Supermodel Tyra Banks settled her outstanding tab at a New York restaurant, saying the non-payment was a misunderstanding between her and another guest.
'Real Housewives' ex-husband Louis Knickerbocker dies at age 67
April 27, 2007
Louis L. Knickerbocker -- the ex-husband of Bravo's The Real Housewives of Orange County second-season star Tammy Knickerbocker -- reportedly died Tuesday morning after suffering a heart attack.
Joey Fatone says 'Dancing with the Stars' more "intense" than N Sync
April 27, 2007
Some viewers may find it unfair that Joey Fatone is a celebrity participant on Dancing with the Stars' fourth season due to his prior dancing experience as a member of N Sync -- but he said in reality -- they're two different worlds.Rachael Ray founds new non-profit Yum-o! Organization charity
April 26, 2007
Daytime host Rachael Ray has launched the Yum-o! Organization, a non-profit charity centered around cooking and feeding hungry children in America.
Simon Cowell betting on a Melinda Doolittle, Jordin Sparks 'Idol' finale
April 26, 2007
The picture of who will win American Idol's sixth season isn't much clearer following Wednesday night's special Idol Gives Back results show, as none of the six remaining finalists were eliminated. However Idol judge Simon Cowell isn't shying away from revealing which two finalists he thinks will be singing for votes one last time during the sixth season's final performance episode on May 22.
Apolo Anton Ohno training hard to capture Olympic and 'Dancing' gold
April 26, 2007
Apolo Anton Ohno has won two gold medals and five medals overall as a speed skater at the last two Winter Olympics and he's currently trying to capture Dancing with the Stars' fourth season mirror ball trophy as one of the remaining celebrity contestants on the ABC reality competition series.
Donald Trump taking credit for Rosie O'Donnell's 'The View' "firing"
April 26, 2007
Donald Trump thinks his archnemesis Rosie O'Donnell was fired as co-host of The View, and of course, he's taking credit for it.
Sanjaya Malakar says he's not gay, just "understands women"
April 26, 2007
Former American Idol 6 finalist Sanjaya Malakar said he's not gay, just a sensitive, straight male.
Heather Mills stiffs 'Kimmel' and 'The View' after 'Dancing' elimination
April 26, 2007
Heather Mills reportedly waltzed back to her native England only a day after being ousted from Dancing with the Stars' fourth season on Tuesday night's live results show on ABC -- a move that not only left her skipping town, but also some scheduled appearances as well.
Bucky Covington's self-titled album debuts atop the country chart
April 26, 2007
Add Bucky Covington to the growing number of American Idol fifth-season finalists to have their first album debut atop the charts.
'American Idol's Top 6 finalists all remain safe as 'Idol Gives Back'
April 26, 2007
None of American Idol's sixth season Top 6 finalists were eliminated during Wednesday night's special live two-hour results show broadcast of Idol Gives Back.
Asia Nitollano crowned The CW's 'Pussycat Dolls Presents' winner
April 26, 2007
Asia Nitollano is the cat's meow, as the 18-year-old former New York Knicks dancer from Mt. Vernon, NY was crowned the newest member of the Pussycat Dolls during Tuesday night's finale of The CW's Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll.
Larry Birkhead bringing Anna Nicole Smith's baby daughter to U.S.
April 25, 2007
A Bahaman court Wednesday has told Larry Birkhead he can take his and the late Anna Nicole Smith's daughter stateside.Judge tosses former British 'Big Brother' houseguest's libel case
April 25, 2007
A British judge dismissed claims by a "Big Brother 4" housemate that two publications libeled her by portraying her as a man posing as a woman.
Mark Burnett, MySpace announce 'Independent' political reality show
April 25, 2007
Mark Burnett is expanding his reality empire beyond the realm of television and onto the World Wide Web.
'Apprentice' runner-up James Sun still confused, but didn't want job
April 25, 2007
James Sun still isn't sure why he was fired by Donald Trump during the finale of NBC's The Apprentice: Los Angeles, but frankly, his subconscious was telling him he didn't want to work for Trump anyways.
Fox announces identities of 'On the Lot's four first round judges
April 25, 2007
An intergalactic princess and three directors will lend some criticism and advice to the hopefuls competing on On the Lot, Mark Burnett and Steven Spielberg's new American Idol-like movie-making reality competition series that will look to find the country's next great filmmaker and award them with a $1 million Dreamworks development deal.
Madonna to appear on 'American Idol's 'Idol Gives Back' charity event
April 25, 2007
Madonna has earned some serious dough during her career, and now she's reportedly hoping to help raise some big bucks for a good cause.
Heather Mills and Jonathan Roberts cut from 'Dancing with the Stars'
April 25, 2007
Heather Mills expected to be eliminated from Dancing with the Stars' fourth season during last night's live results show on ABC, and that's exactly what happened, as the former model and her partner Jonathan Roberts were the fifth couple sent packing from the competition.
'American Idol's sixth season Top 6 take the stage and perform
April 25, 2007
American Idol's sixth season Top 6 took the stage last night and performed songs they personally find inspirational as part of the Idol Gives Back charity event.
INTERVIEW: Jael Strauss talks about her 'Top Model' experience
April 25, 2007
Remember when the girls had an interview workshop and was told there were two types of interviews? "Type #1" interview is when the person will not shut up and "Type #2" is when the person says nothing and you have to pull teeth to get a conversation going. Well, Jael surprised the heck out of me. Guess which type of interview she turned out to be? Will she tell us if she is taking speech classes? Will we find out why 50 cents pushed her in the pool and what will she do next. Read on for the juicy details.
'Idol 6' finalist Chris Richardson dating 'The Hills' star Lauren Conrad?
April 25, 2007
Based on what's happened to Jason Wahler since his split from The Hills star Lauren "LC" Conrad, American Idol sixth-season finalist Chris Richardson may want to rethink who he goes out with.
Shanna Moakler posts phone and email of old foe Paris Hilton online
April 25, 2007
Cats have nine lives, and apparently, so do their fights.Second season of 'HGTV Design Star' to premiere on July 22
April 25, 2007
HGTV has announced the premiere of the second season of HGTV Design Star, a reality competition series that pits designers from all walks of life against one another and rewards the winner with his or her own HGTV television show.
State of the Spoiling: 'Survivor: Fiji' Episode 11
April 25, 2007
Reality TV World's commmunity spoiler sleuths' 'State of the Spoiling' summary for the eleventh episode of Survivor: Fiji is now available.
Stefani Schaeffer "shocked" to win 'The Apprentice: Los Angeles'
April 24, 2007
Stefanie Schaeffer was known for her behind-the-scenes leadership during The Apprentice: Los Angeles, a quality that she said was more or less thrust upon her due to some of the personalities she was competing against and working with.
Simon Cowell discusses importance of 'Idol Gives Back' charity event
April 24, 2007
Simon Cowell thinks this week's Idol Gives Back charity event will be unlike any other American Idol broadcast in the reality competition series' six-season run.
Carrie Underwood and NFL quarterback Tony Romo back together?
April 24, 2007
So much for being unlucky in love.
Heather Mills picks Apolo Anton Ohno as 'Dancing with the Stars' fave
April 24, 2007
First Heather Mills placed a bet that her prosthetic left leg will stay on throughout Dancing with the Stars' fourth season. Now she may be betting some dough on which one of her competitors will win Dancing with the Stars' mirror ball trophy.
'The Bachelor' star Andy Baldwin narrows the field to 6 bachelorettes
April 24, 2007
There were many emotional moments for U.S. Navy Lieutenant Andy Baldwin and his nine remaining bachelorettes during last night's episode of ABC's The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman, but in the end, three more suitors were sent packing following a mini-vacation to Lake Tahoe.'Celebrity Fit Club 5' cast not big fans of Dustin 'Screech' Diamond
April 24, 2007
The other kids at Saving By The Bell's Bayside High just thought he was odd. But for the other seven stars competing on Celebrity Fit Club's fifth season, there's probably a more apt, unprintable word they would use to describe Dustin "Screech" Diamond.
Ellen DeGeneres to host, Bono to speak during 'Idol Gives Back'
April 23, 2007
Ryan Seacrest may want to watch his back.
Tim Gunn: 'Project Runway 4' auditions found 'phenomenal designers'
April 23, 2007
Project Runway's fourth season casting calls recently wrapped and according to fashion guru Tim Gunn, Bravo seems to have found enough designers to start its own clothing label, never mind film a reality competition series.Report: CBS cancels syndicated 'Bob Vila' home improvement show
April 23, 2007
Most people dread doing fix-ups on their own home -- but not Bob Vila -- who had been improving other people's houses regularly for almost three decades.
Stefanie Schaeffer trumps James Sun, wins 'The Apprentice: LA'
April 23, 2007
Stefanie Schaeffer was hired by Donald Trump during last night's finale of NBC's The Apprentice: Los Angeles which featured a live boardroom broadcast from the Hollywood Bowl. The 32-year-old Los Angeles attorney was chosen out of 18 professionals who competed in a 14-week job interview during The Apprentice's sixth season, which was also the first to have four finalists instead of two.
ABC announces 'The Bachelor 10,' 'Dancing with the Stars 4' finales
April 23, 2007
ABC has announced the season finales of The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman and Dancing with the Stars' fourth season will air over the course of two nights in late May.
'All-Stars' Oswald Mendez and Danilo Jimenez finish last but survive
April 23, 2007
Eric Sanchez and Danielle Turner managed to overcome being both "marked for elimination" and yielded for the second time during last night's broadcast of CBS' The Amazing Race: All-Stars. Instead, fellow racers Oswald Mendez and Danilo Jimenez became "marked for elimination" when they were the last team to arrive at the eleventh leg's Pit Stop.
Sanjaya Malakar dishes on being in the spotlight after 'American Idol'
April 23, 2007
Sanjaya Malakar mingled with some other people whose careers are also based on voting from the American public when the newly eliminated American Idol 6 finalist attended the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner last Saturday as a guest of People magazine.
Report: Former 'The Apprentice: LA' candidate to grace 'Playboy' cover
April 23, 2007
Kristine Lefebvre may have been fired by The Donald, but it didn't take The Apprentice: Los Angeles applicant too long to find work elsewhere.
Report: Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo move in together
April 22, 2007
Celebrity couple Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo reportedly have moved into a two-bedroom condo in New York.
Survivor Fiji - Episode 10 summary
April 20, 2007
"It's a Turtle!," our episode summary for the tenth episode of Survivor: Fiji, the fourteenth edition of Survivor, written by michel, is now available.
'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell already "missing" Sanjaya Malakar
April 20, 2007
Simon Cowell doesn't smile often, but the American Idol judge has presumably been beaming brighter than the sun since Sanjaya Malakar, the bane of Cowell's sixth season Idol existence, was eliminated on Wednesday night.
'American Idol 6' finalist Sanjaya Malakar to attend White House dinner
April 20, 2007
After being dragged through the mud by both viewers and critics during his participation in the Fox reality competition, it looks like newly ousted sixth season American Idol finalist Sanjaya Malakar is finally receiving the presidential treatment.
Abandoned bachelorette Peyton Wright talks about 'The Bachelor'
April 20, 2007
Peyton Wright stood on the deck of the USS Midway as The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman star Andy Baldwin took-off in a helicopter with another woman. The 24-year-old Tri Delta sorority marketing coordinator's attempt to find true love through ABC's tenth installment of The Bachelor had officially come to an end.
Sharon Osbourne replacing Brandy as 'America's Got Talent' judge
April 20, 2007
Brandy is out and Sharon Osbourne is in, as NBC, confirming previous reports, has announced the former The Osbournes star will join returning judges David Hasselhoff and Piers Morgan on America's Got Talent's second season judging panel.Mark Burnett: If NBC doesn't renew 'Apprentice' I'll take it elsewhere
April 20, 2007
The Apprentice's recent lack of ratings success could lead to NBC firing Donald Trump, but show creator Mark Burnett said if that happens, The Donald will simply be end up being employed by someone else.
Sanjaya Malakar amazed by "crazy," "surreal" 'American Idol' attention
April 19, 2007
Describing himself as "Just Sanjaya from Federal Way," newly ousted sixth season American Idol finalist Sanjaya Malakar said he's still mostly unaware of the celebrity status he's gained from appearing in the competition.
'American Idol' producer explains why Beatles week didn't happen
April 19, 2007
American Idol received permission to use The Beatles' famed songbook as the basis for one of its sixth season music-genre theme weeks, but due to an inability to find a proper mentor, the show's sixth reason finalists won't be performing any songs from the best-selling and most critically acclaimed band of the 20th century.
Parents upset about school teacher's 'The Bachelor' participation
April 19, 2007
One of the reasons The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman star Andy Baldwin has kept suitor Amber Alchalabi around as one of his nine remaining bachelorettes is because she's good with children and he's looking to start a family.
Jeff Probst reveals Chinese 'Survivor' edition will use an island setting
April 19, 2007
Although yesterday's report that Survivor's fifteenth edition will film in China stated that the location would result in the long-running CBS reality show filming its fifteenth season in a non-island setting, that apparently won't be the case.
Sanjaya Malakar cut from 'American Idol,' Top 6 finalists revealed
April 19, 2007
America's long national nightmare is finally over. Sanjaya Malakar became the sixth finalist eliminated from American Idol's sixth season during Wednesday night's live broadcast of the smash-hit Fox reality show.
Jael Strauss the eighth girl sent home from The CW's 'Top Model 8'
April 19, 2007
The six remaining runway wannabes competing on the eighth season of The CW's America's Next Top Model sharpened their interview skills during last night's episode before traveling to Sydney, Australia, where Jael Strauss, a 22-year-old band manager from Detroit, MI, was sent packing back to the States.
Top Model 8 - Episode 9 summary
April 19, 2007
"Australia's Next Top Correspondent," our episode summary for the ninth episode of America's Next Top Model - Cycle 8, the eighth edition of America's Next Top Model series, written by Belinda James, is now available.
Report: Adrian Cohen loses job as 'Survivor' medical director
April 19, 2007
Adrian Cohen may be keeping his medical license, but the same won't apply to his job as medical director for CBS' Survivor reality series.The Amazing Race: All-Stars - Episode 10 summary
April 18, 2007
"Every Bunny was Kung-Fu Fighting," our episode summary for the tenth episode of The Amazing Race: All-Stars, the eleventh edition of The Amazing Race, written by strid333, is now available.
'American Idol's sixth season Top 7 take the stage and perform live
April 18, 2007
American Idol's sixth season Top 7 performed live last night and were mentored by Martina McBride while performing country songs.
CBS to debut Mark Burnett's new 'Pirate Master' reality series May 31
April 18, 2007
Avast, there! Batten down the hatches and prepare to set sail as CBS has announced that Pirate Master, a new swashbuckling reality series created by Mark Burnett, will premiere on Thursday, May 31 at 8PM ET/PT -- the seventh anniversary of the date that Survivor, Burnett's original CBS reality series, debuted.TV Guide Channel lands 'The Surreal Life' shows through 2010
April 18, 2007
TV Guide Channel has inked a deal to further bolster its growing reality television line-up.
Simon Cowell, 'American Idol' explain brow raising misunderstanding
April 18, 2007
Simon Cowell raises his eyebrows so frequently during American Idol broadcasts, it was bound to eventually create some controversy.
Report: CBS' fifteenth 'Survivor' edition to film in mainland China
April 18, 2007
Survivor's next edition will reportedly be going where no American network television series has gone before: China.
Clyde Drexler and Elena Grineko cut from 'Dancing with the Stars 4'
April 18, 2007
After receiving the judges' lowest score for the fourth week in a row, America's votes weren't enough to save former NBA star Clyde Drexler and his partner Elena Grineko, as they were the fourth couple eliminated from Dancing with the Stars' fourth season during last night's live results show on ABC.
State of the Spoiling: 'Survivor: Fiji' Episode 10
April 18, 2007
Reality TV World's commmunity spoiler sleuths' 'State of the Spoiling' summary for the tenth episode of Survivor: Fiji is now available.
Bravo announces 'Tim Gunn's Guide to Style' reality series casting
April 17, 2007
Bravo announced that casting has begun for Tim Gunn's Guide to Style, a new reality series that will feature Project Runway star Tim Gunn helping hapless fashion dilemmas transform into stylish individuals.
'Survivor' medical director Adrian Cohen fined, job status uncertain
April 17, 2007
Adrian Cohen admitted to committing the crime, but he reportedly won't be serving any time and might even be able to keep his job as medical director for CBS' Survivor reality series.New British 'Fat Kids Can't Hunt' to follow youths living with Aborigines
April 17, 2007
Survivor's castaway qualities, The Biggest Loser's weight-loss mentality and Big Brother's voyeuristic appeal have reportedly been combined for a new British reality series that will have fat kids hunting for their own food in Australia.ABC to debut 'Shaq's Big Challenge' weight-loss reality series June 26
April 17, 2007
The Big Daddy is officially coming to the small screen, as ABC has announced the premiere of Shaq's Big Challenge, a new six-episode reality series that will feature NBA star Shaquille O'Neal trying to help children live a more healthy lifestyle. The series will premiere on Tuesday, June 26 at 9PM ET/PT.
'Celebrity Fit Club: Men vs. Women' to premiere April 22 on VH1
April 17, 2007
VH1 was has announced the premiere of Celebrity Fit Club's fifth season, which for the first time will be a battle of the sexes as the men take-on the women to see which gender can shape-up the fastest. Celebrity Fit Club: Men vs. Women is scheduled to premiere on Sunday, April 22 at 9PM ET/PT.
'The Bachelor' star Andy Baldwin narrows the field to 9 bachelorettes
April 17, 2007
Three more suitors were sent packing by U.S. Navy Lieutenant Andy Baldwin during the third episode of ABC's The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman last night, cutting the total number of remaining bachelorettes to nine.
Carrie Underwood wins two more Country Television Music Awards
April 17, 2007
Carrie Underwood captured two Country Television Music Awards last April, which began an impressive streak that has since seen her accumulate two Academy of Country Music Awards, two Country Music Association Awards, an American Music Award, five Billboard Music Awards, a People's Choice Award and two Grammys.
'Breaking Bonaduce' co-star Gretchen files for divorce from Danny
April 17, 2007
Anyone who watched VH1's Breaking Bonaduce docu-reality series could have seen this coming.'The Apprentice: Los Angeles' leaves four finalists in finale running
April 16, 2007
Donald Trump's 14-week job interview will come to an end next week as The Apprentice: Los Angeles will air its live finale next Sunday night from the Hollywood Bowl. However The Donald gave his final four one more task during Sunday night's penultimate episode of The Apprentice: Los Angeles, and the four remaining contestants -- who in a departure from the show's usual "two finalists" format, will all be part of the sixth season's live boardroom finale -- can only hope they came out of it smelling like roses.
'All-Stars' Eric Sanchez and Danielle Turner finish last but stay alive
April 16, 2007
Eric Sanchez and Danielle Turner were the last team to arrive at the ninth leg's Pit Stop during last night's broadcast of CBS' The Amazing Race: All-Stars, however the duo wasn't sent packing just yet as they were pleased to learn they had encountered one of the competition's non-elimination legs.
Gilby Clarke denies leaving Rock Star Supernova, name may change
April 16, 2007
Whether it's because one of its members is quitting or due to a name change, Rock Star Supernova, the band formed on last summer's Rock Star: Supernova CBS reality show, might eventually be no more.
'I Love New York' star Tiffany Pollard rejected by her selected suitor
April 16, 2007
Patrick "Tango" Hunter proposed to Tiffany Pollard during the season finale of I Love New York -- but after watching the reality dating competition's broadcast run play itself out on VH1 -- he apparently had a change of heart.
Paris Bennett voting for Sanjaya, trying to show 'Idol' is "losing its taste"
April 16, 2007
Talk about biting the hand that feeds you.
Another 'Idol' producer insists Sanjaya Malakar is "not going to win"
April 16, 2007
Add executive producer Cecile Frot-Coutaz to the infinitely growing number of people who believe that, despite being one of the Top 7 finalists remaining in the competition, Sanjaya Malakar has no chance of winning American Idol's sixth season.
'Biggest Loser 3' runner-up Kai Hibbard staying slim, getting married
April 16, 2007
Kai Hibbard lost a total of 118 pounds -- an all-time female The Biggest Loser contestant record -- as the runner-up on the reality weight-loss competition's third season. But she said she couldn't have done it without the help of fellow contestants Heather Hansen and Pam Smith.
Sex tape of 'American Idol 2' contestant Olivia Mojica being released
April 16, 2007
Olivia Mojica never made it to the finals of American Idol's second season, but the 22-year-old Royse City, TX native is still getting a starring role on the small screen.
INTERVIEW: Whitney Cunningham talks about her 'Top Model' journey
April 16, 2007
This full figured beauty is not so big after all. Whitney stands 5 feet ten inches tall, weighing 165 pounds and she is a size 8. Whitney says she represents the average size woman. Hmmm… that's not what Tyra and her cast of judges are calling it.
Survivor Fiji - Episode 9 summary
April 15, 2007
"Shattered Dreamz," our episode summary for the ninth episode of Survivor: Fiji, the fourteenth edition of Survivor, written by Aruba, is now available.
Howard K. Stern files slander suit against Virgie Arthur's attorney
April 13, 2007
Howard K. Stern went to federal court in Florida Friday, charging he was defamed by the attorney for the mother of his late companion, Anna Nicole Smith.
Talks delay Anna Nicole Smith daughter Dannielynn custody case
April 13, 2007
The custody case for Anna Nicole Smith's daughter was put on hold Friday in a Bahaman court, when it adjourned without issuing a decision.
Former 'Dancing with the Stars' Sara Evans' husband files slander suit
April 13, 2007
The husband of country entertainer and former "Dancing with the Stars" competitor Sara Evans has filed a $20 million slander suit in a Tennessee court against one of his wife's divorce lawyers.
Simon Cowell says 'American Idol 6' finalists are "not a great cast"
April 13, 2007
No, it's not just you -- even American Idol judge Simon Cowell believes Idol's sixth season finalists haven't been as good as some of the show's previous casts.
Former 'American Idol' finalists to teach at 'Idol Camp' summer camp
April 13, 2007
Some of American Idol's former finalists are going back to school this summer.Bravo renews 'Million Dollar Listing' for a second season
April 13, 2007
Bravo announced it has renewed Million Dollar Listing -- a docu-reality series focusing on the high-end real estate business -- for a second season.
NBC to premiere 'The Biggest Loser's fourth season in late summer
April 13, 2007
NBC has announced The Biggest Loser's fourth season will premiere sometime late this summer.
NBC to debut cryptic new 'Age of Love' reality dating series on June 18
April 13, 2007
NBC has announced that Age of Love, a new reality dating series of some kind, will air as part of a Summer 2007 original programming lineup that will also include the returns of America's Got Talent and Last Comic Standing and a late summer early launch of The Biggest Loser's fourth season.
Ousted 'American Idol' finalist Haley Scarnato surprised at legs uproar
April 13, 2007
She has legs, and Haley Scarnato sure seemed to know how to use them. However the newly ousted American Idol 6 finalist said she doesn't understand what the big deal was.
Sanjaya Malakar's sister "did not expect" him to be such a sensation
April 13, 2007
Consider 19-year-old Shyamali Malakar as one of the people who is surprised her brother Sanjaya has made it this far in American Idol's sixth season.
'Blow Out' star Jonathan Antin and wife Sescie expecting second child
April 13, 2007
Jonathan Antin is going to have another fresh-head of hair to style.
Fifth season of 'Last Comic Standing' to premiere June 13 on NBC
April 13, 2007
NBC has announced the fifth season premiere of Last Comic Standing, the Emmy-nominated reality talent competition that will search -- for the first time -- for the funniest stand-up comics in the world.
NBC to premiere 'America's Got Talent' second season on May 29
April 13, 2007
NBC has announced the second season premiere of America's Got Talent, the Simon Cowell-produced variety-talent competition that showcases performers from across the country and let's America choose the winner.
Former 'Idol 5' finalist Elliott Yamin's first album debuts at No. 3
April 13, 2007
Elliott Yamin finished third on American Idol's fifth season, so it was appropriate his debut self-titled album entered Billboard's Top 40 Albums chart at No. 3, selling 90,439 copies in its first week out.
Ousted bachelorette Alexis Young talks about 'Bachelor' experience
April 12, 2007
U.S. Navy Lieutenant Andy Baldwin said he "respected" Alexis Young's "strong moral values" during the second episode of The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman -- but apparently not enough to present her with a rose -- as she was one of three girls eliminated.Bravo announces the development of four new reality series
April 12, 2007
Bravo has announced the development of Flipping Out, Welcome to the Parker, Millionaire Matchmaker, and First Class All the Way, four new reality series the cable network hopes will continue the 2006 success it enjoyed thanks to such reality stalwarts as Project Runway, Top Chef and The Real Housewives of Orange County.
Matt Lorenz crowned the champion of Bravo's 'Top Design' reality show
April 12, 2007
Matt Lorenz, a 32-year-old from Comfrey, MN, was crowned the winner of Bravo's Top Design during last night's finale of the reality competition series' first season. The head of interior design at Darcy R. Bonner and Associates bested Carisa Perez-Fuentes, a 26-year-old interior design student from Highland Park, NJ, to take the crown.
'American Idol' sends Haley Scarnato home, reveals its Top 7 finalists
April 12, 2007
Haley Scarnato became the fifth finalist eliminated from American Idol's sixth season during Wednesday night's live broadcast of the Fox reality show's results show.
Whitney Cunningham seventh girl sent home from 'Top Model 8'
April 12, 2007
The seven remaining runway wannabes competing on the eighth season of The CW's America's Next Top Model tested their acting chops with the help from some ghosts of Top Model's past during last night's episode before Whitney Cunningham, a 21-year-old college student from West Palm Beach, FL who was the lone "plus-sized" model remaining, was sent packing.
Bravo announces Paula Abdul's 'Hey Paula!' to debut this summer
April 12, 2007
Bravo has announced that Hey Paula!, a new docu-reality series that will give viewers a look at American Idol judge Paula Abdul's professional and personal life, will air as part of the network's summer programming lineup.
Bravo announces 'Project Runway 4' to premiere in late 2007
April 11, 2007
Bravo has announced that the upcoming fourth season of its Emmy-nominated Project Runway reality competition series will not air as part of its Summer 2007 progamming schedule and will instead premiere in late 2007.ABC announces 'Fast Cars & Superstars' to premiere June 7
April 11, 2007
ABC has officially announced the premiere of Fast Cars & Superstars - Gillette Young Guns Celebrity Race, a new reality series that will provide a mix of 12 athletes and entertainers the opportunity to try their hands at stock-car racing while under the tutelage of six of the sports' most talented and popular drivers.
Former 'Dancing' star Willa Ford to play Anna Nicole Smith in film
April 11, 2007
Singer-dancer Willa Ford has been cast as Anna Nicole Smith in the Hollywood biography, "Anna Nicole," scheduled to begin shooting next week.
'American Idol's sixth season Top 8 take the stage and perform live
April 11, 2007
American Idol's sixth season Top Ocho performed live last night and were mentored by Jennifer Lopez while performing Latin songs.
Bravo announces 'Top Chef 3' to premiere this summer, film in Miami
April 11, 2007
Bravo has announced Top Chef's third season will premiere this summer and feature a new cast of would-be culinary experts competing against each other in Miami Beach, FL.
Leeza Gibbons and Tony Dovolani cut from 'Dancing with the Stars'
April 11, 2007
Former Entertainment Tonight, Extra and Leeza host Leeza Gibbons and her partner Tony Dovolani were the third couple eliminated from Dancing with the Stars' fourth season during last night's live results show on ABC.
Top Model 8 - Episode 8 summary
April 11, 2007
"Character Assassination," our episode summary for the eighth episode of America's Next Top Model - Cycle 8, the eighth edition of America's Next Top Model series, written by Belinda James, is now available.
"Love" behind 'Barkers' Travis Barker, Shanna Moakler reconciliation
April 11, 2007
The reason why Meet the Barkers' stars Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler reconciled their relationship is simple really.'Kathy Griffin: My Life On the D-List' third season to premiere June 5
April 11, 2007
Bravo has announced that the third season of Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, a reality series that follows the comedian as she revels in her less-than-celebrity status, will premiere Tuesday, June 5 at 10PM ET/PT.
E! announces 'The Simple Life' fifth season to premiere May 28
April 11, 2007
E! has announced the premiere of The Simple Life's fifth season, which will follow reunited best friends Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie as they work as counselors at five different camps over the course of five weeks.
The Amazing Race: All-Stars - Episode 9 summary
April 11, 2007
"Dirty Pirate Hookers Do Malaysia," our episode summary for the ninth episode of The Amazing Race: All-Stars, the eleventh edition of The Amazing Race, written by emydi, is now available.
State of the Spoiling: 'Survivor: Fiji' Episode 9
April 11, 2007
Reality TV World's commmunity spoiler sleuths' 'State of the Spoiling' summary for the ninth episode of Survivor: Fiji is now available.
DNA test declares Larry Birkhead the father of Anna Nicole Smith child
April 10, 2007
Larry Birkhead, a former lover of Anna Nicole Smith, said a Bahamian court Tuesday declared he is the father of Smith's daughter, Dannielynn.CMT announces development of new 'Born Country' reality series
April 10, 2007
CMT has announced the development of Born Country, a new reality series that will follow the parallel lives of three people who have their country roots in common.CMT announces development of new 'Prankville' reality series
April 10, 2007
CMT has announced the development of Prankville, a new Punk'd-like reality series that will feature a country twist.CMT announces new 'Celebrity Bull Riding Challenge' reality series
April 10, 2007
CMT announced the development of Ty Murray's Celebrity Bull Riding Challenge, a new Dancing with the Stars and Skating with Celebrities-like reality series that will follow eight stars as they try their hand at bull riding.Report: Bravo greenlights new 'Take My Ex' reality series pilot
April 10, 2007
Bravo has greenlit the production of a pilot for Take My Ex, a new reality series that would follow divorced people attempting to play matchmaker for their ex-spouses.Phil Keoghan, CBC teaming for 'No Opportunity Wasted'-like series
April 10, 2007
Longtime The Amazing Race host Phil Keoghan is reportedly teaming with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to develop a new No Opportunity Wasted-like reality series that will give America's northern neighbors their own opportunity to live out their dreams.Report: 'Loser' producer planning new 'Welcome to the Family' series
April 10, 2007
The Biggest Loser producer Ben Silverman has reportedly teamed with comedian Bernie Mac to develop an NBC pilot called Welcome to the Family, a new reality series that revolves around couples with different religious, ethnic and cultural backgrounds looking to get engaged.'Pimp My Ride' teams with Arnold Schwarzenegger to go green
April 10, 2007
With a little help from Xzibit and MTV's Pimp My Ride crew, The Governator will be going green for Earth Day.
'The Bachelor' star Andy Baldwin eliminates three more bachelorettes
April 10, 2007
U.S. Navy Lieutenant Andy Baldwin narrowed his field of suitors from 15 to 12 during The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman's second episode last night on ABC.
Carrie Underwood talks about dating and her search for Mr. Right
April 10, 2007
Carrie Underwood has been romantically linked to British singer Oliver Trevena and Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, so one presumably wouldn't call American Idol's fourth season winner unlucky in love. But that seems to be the case.Former 'Laguna Beach' and 'Hills' star Jason Wahler arrested... again
April 10, 2007
Former Laguna Beach and The Hills star Jason Wahler has reportedly been arrested... again.
Survivor Fiji - Episode 8 summary
April 9, 2007
"Dancing with the 'Tards," our episode summary for the eighth episode of Survivor: Fiji, the fourteenth edition of Survivor, written by Draco Malfoy, is now available.
Former Anna Nicole Smith companion Howard K. Stern hires lawyer
April 9, 2007
Howard K. Stern, who was Anna Nicole Smith's companion, hired an Atlanta law firm to represent him as the executor of Smith's estate and as an individual.
Anna Nicole Smith's daughter paternity to be revealed Tuesday
April 9, 2007
The father of Anna Nicole Smith's daughter should be known Tuesday when DNA test results are expected to be revealed in a Bahaman court, it was reported.
INTERVIEW: Uchenna and Joyce Agu discuss their 'All-Stars' race
April 9, 2007
Uchenna and Joyce Agu completed more than 20 legs over two seasons of The Amazing Race before finally being eliminated for the first time during last night's episode of CBS' The Amazing Race: All-Stars. All it took was a 10 minute flight delay to send the married Houston, TX packing only a few years after they won The Amazing Race 7.
MTV renews 'The Hills,' third season to premiere this summer
April 9, 2007
MTV announced it has renewed The Hills for a third season, as the Laguna Beach spin-off will continue to follow Lauren, Whitney, Audrina and Heidi as they live their personal and professional lives in Los Angeles. The Hills' third season is scheduled to premiere sometime this summer.
'The Amazing Race: All-Stars' eliminates Uchenna and Joyce Agu
April 9, 2007
Uchenna and Joyce Agu took a risk on a flight to Malaysia that found them stuck in Frankfurt at the beginning of The Amazing Race: All-Stars' ninth leg, and as a result the married couple from Houston, TX were the seventh team eliminated from the competition.
Bruno Tonioli reveals his top picks for 'Dancing with the Stars 4'
April 9, 2007
With three weeks of performances in the books, judge Bruno Tonioli said he has four favorite couples still competing on Dancing with the Stars' fourth season but is unsure which will eventually come out on top.
'Work Out' episode addressing Doug Blasdell's illness airing April 10
April 9, 2007
The fact that reality television is based on real-life situations will be reinforced to Bravo viewers during Tuesday night's episode of Work Out when trainers at Jackie Warner's Sky Sport and Spa in Beverly Hills, CA learn one of their own has been hospitalized.Report: 'The Hills' star Heidi Montag undergoes breast augmentation
April 9, 2007
Heidi Montag promised The Hills' second season would be "much friskier" -- and with MTV scheduled to premiere the Laguna Beach spin-off's third season this summer -- she's reportedly doing her best to keep viewers tuned into the reality series.
Gina Glocksen dishes about 'American Idol,' staying true to herself
April 9, 2007
Gina Glocksen may have been blindsided by her elimination from American Idol's sixth season on Wednesday night, but the 22-year-old Naperville, IL native said she's just glad she was able to stay true to herself.
'Project Runway' formally announces Tim Gunn's fourth season return
April 6, 2007
Although the fact that he's already been participating in the show's fourth season casting calls was a pretty strong indication that he'd managed to resolve any lingering contractual issues, Project Runway's producers have formally announced that Tim Gunn will return for the Bravo reality show's fourth season.
Former 'American Idol 5' finalist Lisa Tucker cast in Fox drama pilot
April 6, 2007
Put another feather in Lisa Tucker's acting hat. The former American Idol fifth season finalist has reportedly been cast in Born in the USA, a new Fox drama series pilot.
Gina Glocksen didn't see her 'American Idol' elimination coming
April 5, 2007
Gina Glocksen awoke on Wednesday morning pleased with her Tuesday night performance of "Smile" and none-the-wiser of her fate.MSNBC to premiere 'Models NYC' reality documentary series April 16
April 5, 2007
MSNBC has announced the premiere of Models NYC, a new reality documentary series that will follow the personal and professional lives of a dozen New York City runway walkers and their agents.
Bachelorette Blakeney Rowe dishes on her brief 'Bachelor' experience
April 5, 2007
Being one of the first female suitors to get the boot from The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman star Andy Baldwin was apparently no skin off Blakeney Rowe's back.
Sarah Vanderhaar the sixth girl sent home from 'Top Model 8'
April 5, 2007
The eight remaining runway wannabes competing on the eighth season of The CW's America's Next Top Model gave their names a makeover, learned how to mingle with some celebrities and expressed the different sides of their personality during the photo shoot. When it was over, Sarah Vanderhaar, a 20-year-old photographer from Lake Zurich, IL, was the sixth finalist eliminated from the competition.
Top Model 8 - Episode 7 summary
April 5, 2007
"Who Am I?," our episode summary for the seventh episode of America's Next Top Model - Cycle 8, the eighth edition of America's Next Top Model series, written by Dalia Jones, is now available.
'American Idol' eliminates Gina Glocksen, reveals its Top 8 finalists
April 5, 2007
Gina Glocksen became the fourth finalist eliminated from American Idol's sixth season during Wednesday night's live broadcast of the Fox reality show's results show.
Report: Upset 'Grease' fans want their Broadway ticket money back
April 5, 2007
Hopefully thick skins were part of the skills that Grease: You're the One that I Want winners Laura Osnes and Max Crumm developed while competing on the recently concluded NBC reality competition series.
'American Idol' producer "pretty confident" Sanjaya Malakar won't win
April 5, 2007
Millions of Americans are presumably voting for American Idol sixth-season finalist Sanjaya Malakar each week since the 17-year-old Federal Way, WA native has remained in the competition this long. But as the number of finalists continues to be narrowed each week, Idol executive producer Ken Warwick thinks Sanjaya will eventually be sent packing.
The Amazing Race: All-Stars - Episode 8 summary
April 4, 2007
"Sausage, Stairs and Armor: A Tale of Vomit and Valor," our episode summary for the eighth episode of The Amazing Race: All-Stars, the eleventh edition of The Amazing Race, written by Cyndimaus, is now available.The Amazing Race: All-Stars - Episode 7 summary
April 4, 2007
"Jet Lag," our episode summary for the seventh episode of The Amazing Race: All-Stars, the eleventh edition of The Amazing Race, written by ARnutz, is now available.
John Ratzenberger dishes on 'Dancing with the Stars,' 'Made in America'
April 4, 2007
Many home viewers may feel they resonate with John Ratzenberger during Dancing with the Stars' fourth season because his previous dancing experience is similar to theirs.CMT renews 'Trick My Truck,' 'Dallas Cheerleaders,' 'Country Fried'
April 4, 2007
CMT has announced that it has renewed Trick My Truck for a third season, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team for a second season, and Country Fried Home Videos for a third season.Third season of MTV's 'Run's House' to show family's loss of newborn
April 4, 2007
During the first two seasons of MTV's Run's House, viewers learned it could be both fun and trying to live under the same roof as the religious rapper. And when the third season premieres on Monday, April 9 at 10PM ET/PT, viewers will also see how the family deals with tragedy through their faith.
Shandi Finnessey and Brian Fortuna cut from 'Dancing with the Stars'
April 4, 2007
Miss USA 2004 winner Shandi Finnessey and her partner Brian Fortuna were the second couple eliminated from Dancing with the Stars' fourth season during last night's live results show on ABC.
'American Idol's sixth season Top 9 take the stage and perform live
April 4, 2007
The Top 9 finalists on American Idol's sixth season performed live last night and were mentored by Tony Bennett while celebrating music considered to be American classics.
'American Idol' moving ahead with sixth season songwriting contest
April 4, 2007
Months after the show's producers first began talking about it, American Idol will finally formally launch its first ever songwriting competition during tonight's live results show that reveals the sixth season's Top 8 finalists.
'The Apprentice' star Ivanka Trump prefers brains over brawn
April 4, 2007
One would think a man with bulging biceps or deep pockets would get Ivanka Trump's blood boiling, but The Apprentice star said that's not the case.
Kellie Pickler to host CMT Music Awards Video of the Year special
April 4, 2007
While she would rather be nominated for the award, Kellie Pickler will take the hosting gig all the same.
'Dancing with the Stars' participant Heather Mills breaks into tears
April 4, 2007
Dancing with the Stars' fourth season celebrity participant Heather Mills is widely known for being the estranged wife of former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney, and she's curious as to why their current divorce proceedings is something she should be criticized for.
State of the Spoiling: 'Survivor: Fiji' Episode 8
April 4, 2007
Reality TV World's commmunity spoiler sleuths' 'State of the Spoiling' summary for the eighth episode of Survivor: Fiji is now available.
Heather Mills credits 'Dancing with the Stars' improvement to new leg
April 3, 2007
The secret of her dancing well in the U.S. television reality show "Dancing With The Stars," says contestant Heather Mills, is a new prosthetic leg.
Clay Aiken calls 'American Idol' "a drug," planning to return to studio
April 3, 2007
Clay Aiken is trying to kick the American Idol habit.
'I Love New York' star Tiffany Pollard selects Patrick "Tango" Hunter
April 3, 2007
Tiffany Pollard asked Patrick "Tango" Hunter if he had love for New York at the conclusion of last night's I Love New York finale on VH1. And after he responded to her question, he asked a question of his own.
Sanjaya Malakar receives offer to don a KFC bowl hairdo on 'Idol'
April 3, 2007
Still competing American Idol sixth season finalist Sanjaya Malakar is already getting offers, but surely this couldn't have been what he had in mind.
'The Bachelor' star Andy Baldwin narrows the field to 15 bachelorettes
April 3, 2007
It was a night of first impressions for U.S. Navy Lieutenant Andy Baldwin and the 25 women competing for his affection during the premiere of The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman, ABC's tenth installment of the reality dating series. But when it was over, 10 girls were sent packing before they feel they probably even had a chance to make any lasting impact on the 30-year-old undersea medical officer stationed in Pearl Harbor, HI.
NBC to debut Ashton Kutcher's 'The Real Wedding Crashers' April 23
April 3, 2007
After weeks of teaser promos, NBC has finally announced the premiere of The Real Wedding Crashers, a new six-episode hidden camera comedy series where the couples being married are in on the joke, teaming up with five "crashers" to create an event their guests won't soon forget.
CBS announces 'The Amazing Race: All-Stars,' 'Survivor: Fiji' finales
April 3, 2007
CBS has announced the season finales of Survivor: Fiji and The Amazing Race: All-Stars will air on back-to-back Sundays in early May.Trump to disband teams, pick 'The Apprentice: Los Angeles' final four
April 3, 2007
For Donald Trump, seeing two heads roll is apparently better than one.
INTERVIEW: Joe Baldassare and Bill Bartek talk about 'All-Stars'
April 2, 2007
Joe Baldassare and Bill Bartek placed third on the original The Amazing Race in 2001, but couldn't crack the Top 5 on the currently airing All-Stars edition.
'The Amazing Race: All-Stars' cuts Joe Baldassare and Bill Bartek
April 2, 2007
Eric Sanchez and Danielle Turner were the last team to arrive at the eighth leg's Pit Stop during last night's The Amazing Race: All-Stars -- however because Joe Baldassare and Bill Bartek had received a 30 minute "marked for elimination" penalty for being the last team to reach the Race's seventh Pit Stop, Joe and Bill became the sixth team eliminated from the competition.
'Apprentice' star Donald Trump wins at 'Wrestlemania' to keep his coif
April 2, 2007
Donald Trump will be keeping his famous coif after all.
Jennifer Hudson's longtime boyfriend James Payton to propose?
April 2, 2007
If Jennifer Hudson thought nothing could beat winning an Oscar for her role in Dreamgirls, the former American Idol 3 finalist should probably think again.
INTERVIEW: Diana Zalewski talks about her 'Top Model' journey
April 1, 2007
Those editing bandits are at it again. In an exclusive interview with Diana who is the fifth girl to lose the chance of becoming America's Next Top Model spills all the editing tricks that lead the viewers to believe all sorts of stuff. Was she really mad at Renee for saying that a full figured model will never be on the cover of vogue? When Mr. Jay asked her why she wants to me a model and she replied, "just cause," did she say more and we did not see it? Don't miss this interview.
