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Next week is Thanksgiving week, and while I'll update with breaking news for the first part of the week, I'll be taking some time away from the TV, so there will be a double Amazing Race post on Nov. 30. Here's what to watch if you need to get away from family or friends during the holiday ...
Reality
MythBusters
Deadliest Catch
Dirty Jobs
At the end of last night's Survivor Samoa episode, jury member Erik excitedly whispered, "Man, this is good shit." He was thrilled that Galu was getting its comeuppance, but he could have also been talking about the whole episode. There was a lot of great stuff, like a tie vote, Russell finding ...
Reality
Survivor: Samoa
Seven months after the three finalists presented collections at Fashion Week , Project Runway 6 ended, with the win going to Irina Shabayeva. Although Heidi told her the judges were "disappointed in [her] lack of color," Michael Kors said Irina had "the best sense of showmanship." After she ...
Reality
Project Runway
Lifetime
It's no surprise that Hell's Kitchen doesn't have a great track record of awarding its prizes to its winners, but its winners have rarely discussed that. In an interview with the New York Post , season two winner Heather West--who worked as a sous chef during season six but was pretty much ...
Reality
Hell's Kitchen
Heather Locklear
Joanna Going
NBC has announced a new series that will award what it calls "arguably the biggest prize in reality show history," which is "a new restaurant chain in four cities across America." United Plates of America is a competition judged "by a panel of real investors who fund the chain of restaurants ...
Reality
NBC Universal
United States of Tara
Chopping Block
Shark Tank
Top Chef
Nicole Fox is America's next next next next next next next next next next next next next top model, winning the short model cycle of America's Next Top Model .
She joined other winners in near-immediate obscurity and non-top model status after beating Laura Kirkpatrick in a final runway show ...
Reality
Nicole Kidman
America's Next Top Model
Eddie Murphy
The Insider's panel of pseudo-journalists and C-list celebrities may be establishing itself as the go-to jury for taking down reality stars who need to be challenged. As ironic as it is, a tabloid TV show--a genre that usually revels in publicist-fed fluff or sensational non-news--is doing the ...
Reality
Spencer Pratt
The Hills
Al Roker
One year ago on Thanksgiving, Nov. 26, 173 people were killed and hundreds were wounded in Mumbai as a result of 10 simultaneous terrorist attacks. Two documentaries debuting on TV in the next week examine those events from the perspective of both the terrorists and the victims.
Tonight at 8 ...
Other
PBS
HBO
Secrets of the Dead
Survivor is now casting for seasons 21 and 22, although it has not yet been officially renewed by CBS, nor has Jeff Probst announced whether or not he's returning as host, since his contract expires at the end of season 20. However, it's typical for the show to start casting before being ...
Reality
Survivor
Summer Glau
Bravo tells us on-screen that Chef Academy cast member Emmanuel DelCour is a "graphic artist," and on its web site says he "has acted in commercials and television series and worked as a personal trainer" and "enjoys swimming cage free with Great White Sharks, drawing and graphic design."
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Reality
Bravo
The most anticipated celebrity-doing-a-job-that-seems-wildly-inappropriate-yet-somehow-perfect series has to be A&E;'s Steven Seagal: Lawman , although he faces heavy competition from Tony Danza teaching high school English for his A&E; series.
Anyway, the network is previewing Seagal's ...
Other
Steven Seagal
Tony Danza
Monday night's penultimate Jon & Kate Plus Eight was composed of "never before seen footage," and it was titled "Broken Dreams, Broken Promises, Broken Episodes." From the opening moments, when Kate made dinner for a charity and said it should be signed "love from Jon and Kate plus eight--minus ...
Comedy
Make 'Em Laugh
TLC
Monday night's penultimate Jon & Kate Plus Eight was composed of "never before seen footage," and it was titled "Broken Dreams, Broken Promises, Broken Episodes." From the opening moments, when Kate made dinner for a charity and said it should be signed "love from Jon and Kate plus eight--minus ...
Comedy
Make 'Em Laugh
TLC
Dancing with the Stars 9 is down to three, um, stars and their professional partners: Donny Osmond, Mya, and Kelly Osbourne.
Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough were eliminated last night, surprising people who are actually still watching the show, who surprise me.
The season ends next week with ...
Reality
Dancing With The Stars
Derek Hough
Julianne Hough won't return for Dancing with the Stars 10 next season after skipping season nine, which means her second attempt at quitting seems to have stuck.
This morning, she was on Ryan Seacrest's radio show , and said she's currently working on the Cher and Christina Aguilera film ...
Reality
Dancing With The Stars
Julianne Hough
Ryan Seacrest
Christina Aguilera
Adam Lambert responded to Out magazine's editor's claims that Adam's management and publicists didn't want him to appear "too gay" in the magazine's coverage of him by addressing Out editor Aaron Hicklin on Twitter, writing , "Chill! Guess ya gotta get attention for the magazine. U too are at ...
Reality
Adam Lambert
American Idol
Although Adam Lambert talked to Out magazine with refreshing honesty about his sexuality and other subjects, but 19 Entertainment, his management and record label, don't want people thinking he's "too gay," and would only let him be on the cover since he appeared in the photo with a straight ...
Reality
Adam Lambert
American Idol
Heidi and Spencer Pratt's "insipid" book is being released today, and they're all over the news. How amazing.
First, they're making headlines thanks to an AP interview in which they claim to be shopping a reality series that would also include how famous they are. Despite the lack of ...
Reality
Heidi Klum
Al Roker
The Hills
The Today Show
Spencer Pratt
Heidi Montag
A day after Padma's appearance on 30 Rock , another prime-time scripted series had a guest appearance by a reality show, though only in the form of footage. It was part of Friday's episode of CBS' Numbers, which up until Lie to Me and The Mentalist debuted, was my favorite procedural drama, ...
Reality
Survivor
Survivor: Samoa
Numb3rs
CBS
NBC Universal
Watching this outtake from last night's The Amazing Race 15 episode, I was kind of disturbed. While the episode ended with Sam and Dan, and Flight Time and Big Easy, fighting and arguing, in reality, they all resolved their nearly non-existent conflict--despite Phil Keoghan's attempt to goad ...
