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Reality TV News - June 2008
Former 'America Idol' finalist Kristy Lee Cook signs recording contract
June 30, 2008
Simon Cowell had stated Kristy Lee Cook's odds of winning American Idol's seventh season were "one million to one," but that hasn't prevented her from inking a record deal.
Chelsea Traille: 'So You Think You Can Dance' not all about dancing
June 30, 2008
Chelsea Traille didn't fault her dancing ability as the reason behind her So You Think You Can Dance ouster.Chris Jarosz talks about his 'So You Think You Can Dance' journey
June 30, 2008
Chris Jarosz feels most of the criticism he received from the So You Think You Can Dance judges was constructive, however he also hoped some of his comments from them would have been more positive.
Graham Bunn talks about 'Bachelorette' star DeAnna Pappas' rejection
June 30, 2008
Despite the chemistry Graham Bunn visibly shared with DeAnna Pappas, he feels they simply weren't a good fit on a romantic level.
Former 'American Idol' finalist Paris Bennett pregnant with first child
June 30, 2008
Paris Bennett is making the leap from pint-size powerhouse to parent.
CBS to debut 'The Amazing Race's thirteenth season September 28
June 30, 2008
CBS has announced The Amazing Race's thirteenth season will premiere Sunday, September 28 at 8PM ET/PT.
Report: Bunim-Murray to produce 'Project Runway' for Lifetime
June 27, 2008
Project Runway and The Real World could reportedly soon share the same production company.Warren Sapp thinking about going 'Dancing With the Stars'
June 27, 2008
Warren Sapp proved he can sack a quarterback, and now he's ready to show he can tackle dancing.
'So You Think You Can Dance' cuts Chelsea Traille and Chris Jarosz
June 27, 2008
Chelsea Traille and Chris Jarosz became the fifth and sixth finalists eliminated from So You Think You Can Dance's fourth season during last night's live results show on Fox.
Former 'American Idol' champion Ruben Studdard gets married
June 27, 2008
Former 'American Idol' champion Ruben Studdard gets married
CBS announces 'Survivor: Gabon' will premiere September 18
June 26, 2008
Survivor: Gabon's pre-production problems apparently didn't amount to much -- just as Survivor host Jeff Probst had pretty much predicted.'Million Dollar Listing's second season to debut August 5 on Bravo
June 26, 2008
Bravo has announced Million Dollar Listing's second season, which will continue to follow agents working in California's high-end real estate business, will premiere Tuesday, August 5 at 11PM ET/PT.
Bravo reveals 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta,' preview to air July 30
June 26, 2008
Cross another state off Bravo's ever-growing The Real Housewives list.
Fox announces 'American Idol' eighth season audition dates, locations
June 26, 2008
Fox has announced the dates and locations for American Idol's eighth season open auditions.NBC reaches settlement in 'To Catch a Predator' suicide lawsuit
June 26, 2008
NBC reaches settlement in 'To Catch a Predator' suicide lawsuit
TLC to premiere 'Holmes on Homes' home renovation series on June 28
June 25, 2008
TLC has announced Holmes on Homes, a home renovation series starring construction and renovation expert Mike Holmes that previously aired on Discovery Home, will make its TLC debut on Saturday, June 28.
TLC's new 'Ashley Paige: Bikini or Bust' series to premiere July 11
June 25, 2008
TLC has announced Ashley Paige: Bikini or Bust, a new reality series that will follow the up-and-down professional life of the famous bikini designer, will premiere Friday, July 11 at 10PM ET/PT.
'Hell's Kitchen' cuts Corey Earling, determines Final 2 finalists
June 25, 2008
Corey Earling, a 25-year-old private chef from Brooklyn, NY, became the thirteenth culinary contestant cut from Hell's Kitchen's fourth season by Gordon Ramsay during last night's broadcast of the Fox reality competition series.
Former 'American Idol' champion Ruben Studdard getting married
June 25, 2008
Former 'American Idol' champion Ruben Studdard getting marriedTLC to debut 'Say Yes to the Dress,' 'Rock the Reception' on July 15
June 24, 2008
TLC has announced Say Yes to the Dress' second season, which will continue to follow brides-to-be as they search for their perfect wedding dress at New York's Kleinfeld bridal salon, will premiere Tuesday, July 15 at 8PM ET/PT.MTV to premiere new 'From G's to Gents' reality series on July 15
June 24, 2008
MTV has announced From G's to Gents, a new Charm School-like reality series that will pit 14 gruff guys against each other to see who can make the best transformation into a true gentleman, will premiere Tuesday, July 15 at 10PM ET/PT.
Victoria Garza becomes the fifth player executed from 'The Mole'
June 24, 2008
Victoria Garza did a good job of leading other players to thinking she was the mole.
'Bachelorette' star DeAnna Pappas cuts Graham Bunn, picks Final 3
June 24, 2008
Worried that she was falling for him more than he was falling for her and fearful that he would ultimately break her heart similar to twelfth-season The Bachelor star Brad Womack, DeAnna Pappas decided not to present a rose to Graham Bunn during last night's The Bachelorette fourth-season episode on ABC.
'The Biggest Loser' host Alison Sweeney pregnant with second child
June 24, 2008
The Biggest Loser host Alison Sweeney is going to be carrying a little extra weight of her own around next season.
Justin Gaston becomes the third finalist cut from 'Nashville Star'
June 24, 2008
Justin Gaston was revealed to be the third finalist eliminated from Nashville Star's sixth season during last night's live broadcast of the NBC reality series.
Report: IMG interested in buying Mark Burnett Prods, talks heating up
June 23, 2008
It may not be a buyer's market, but reality producer Mark Burnett has reportedly found an interested customer in his production company.
Ex-'American Idol' runner-up Blake Lewis dropped by Arista Records
June 23, 2008
Former sixth-season American Idol runner-up Blake Lewis has announced he's been dropped by Arista Records, the Song BMG-owned RCA Music Group record label that released his "Audio Day Dream" debut album late last year.
Taylor Hicks signs Vanguard Records distribution deal for next album
June 23, 2008
Taylor Hicks has found someone to distribute his upcoming album.ABC's 'Hopkins' crew finds reality has changed since 'Hopkins 24/7'
June 22, 2008
ABC's 'Hopkins' crew finds reality has changed since 'Hopkins 24/7'
Former 'Idol' finalist Brooke White teams up with Malaria No More
June 22, 2008
Brooke White plans on using some of her summer to help save the world.
Tim Gunn feeling 'panicky' about 'Project Runway's Los Angeles move
June 20, 2008
Fashion guru Tim Gunn is apparently freaked out about having to relocate for Project Runway's sixth season, which will film primarily in Los Angeles.
'American Gladiators' competitors' twins born to 52-year-old grandma
June 20, 2008
'American Gladiators' competitors' twins born to 52-year-old grandma
Susie Garcia "surprised" about 'So You Think You Can Dance' ouster
June 20, 2008
Susie Garcia concedes she was the "hot" So You Think You Can Dance fourth-season finalist, but also wishes she was able to prove she's more than that before she was eliminated during last night's live results show.
Marquis Cunningham not 'expecting' 'So You Think You Can Dance' cut
June 20, 2008
Marquis Cunningham said he was just as surprised that he was eliminated as the studio audience, which gasped and booed at the announcement during last night's live So You Think You Can dance fourth-season broadcast.
Exclusive: Sean Ramey talks about his 'The Bachelorette' experience
June 20, 2008
Sean Ramey eventually opened up to DeAnna Pappas, but when he did, it was too little too late.
The 33-year-old martial arts master from Crestwood, KY was cut by Pappas on the cusp of her hometown visits during Monday night's The Bachelorette fourth-season episode on ABC.
'So You Think' cuts dancers Susie Garcia and Marquis Cunningham
June 20, 2008
Susie Garcia and Marquis Cunningham became the third and fourth finalists eliminated from So You Think You Can Dance's fourth season during last night's live results show on Fox.
Gordon Ramsay's constant cursing causes Australian Senate inquiry
June 20, 2008
Gordon Ramsay's freewheeling use of expletives has landed him in hot water with Australia's parliament.Fox Reality orders 'Gimme My Reality Show!' celebrity reality series
June 20, 2008
Fox Reality Channel is reportedly planning to give a bunch of celebrity reality show retreads a shot at their own starring role.
Simon Cowell: Josiah Leming should have been 'Idol' semifinalist
June 20, 2008
Simon Cowell admits that Josiah Leming should have been an American Idol seventh-season semifinalist, however he's placing the blame for why it didn't happen on his fellow judges.Television networks beginning to brace for potential actors union strike
June 19, 2008
Television networks beginning to brace for potential actors union strike
Blaine Twilley: 'Bachelorette' star DeAnna Pappas may pull a Womack
June 19, 2008
Blaine Twilley feels there's a "good chance" DeAnna Pappas might pull a Brad Womack.
Ousted 'Nashville Star' group Third Town bashes judge John Rich
June 19, 2008
John Rich "loved" Third Town's Austin audition, according to the trio, which also characterized the Nashville Star sixth-season judge and mentor's subsequent oncamera criticism of them as a ploy to boost viewership.Janet Jackson developing new reality competition series for MTV
June 19, 2008
Janet Jackson has apparently decided to jump into the realm of reality television.
'Tori & Dean' star Tori Spelling loses her dog Mimi LaRue
June 19, 2008
Tori Spelling's dog Mimi LaRue -- the namesake of Tori & Dean: Inn Love's Chateau LaRue bed and breakfast -- has died at the age of 11.
'America's Got Talent' debut delivers the summer's top-rated premiere
June 18, 2008
America's Got Talent's third-season premiere last night on NBC ranked as the No. 1 summer debut to date in average total viewers.
Exclusive: Bobby O'Donnell talks about his 'The Mole' experience
June 18, 2008
Bobby O'Donnell was glad Ali Sonoma took a $30,000 bribe to quit The Mole since he wasn't very confident in his quiz answers.
Unfortunately for him a player was still "executed" despite Ali's decision, causing the 25-year-old restaurant manager from Philadelphia, PA to be sent packing during The Mole's fifth-season broadcast Monday night on ABC.
The N to debut new Laila Ali-hosted 'Student Body' reality show July 11
June 18, 2008
The N has announced The N's Student Body, a new reality competition series hosted by Laila Ali that will follow a group of teens attempting to whip their lives into shape, will premiere Friday, July 11 at 10PM ET/PT.
Jennifer Gavin the twelfth cut from 'Hell's Kitchen's fourth season
June 18, 2008
Jennifer Gavin was the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of Hell's Kitchen, a quality that finally caught up with her as the competition entered crunch time.HGTV announces new 'The Stagers' reality series to debut July 20
June 18, 2008
HGTV has announced The Stagers, a new reality series that will follow a home-staging company as they do various prep work with the goal of making a house more attractive for potential buyers, will premiere Sunday, July 20 at 10PM ET/PT.
Exclusive: Ali Sonoma dishes about 'The Mole' and quitting for cash
June 18, 2008
Ali Sonoma had no idea who The Mole's fifth-season saboteur was, so she decided to take the money and run.
While the 24-year-old model from St. Louis, MO only learned she had in fact passed the quiz after she quit the competition for a $30,000 bribe, she has no regrets about her decision during Monday night's episode.
'Bachelorette' DeAnna Pappas cuts two more suitors, picks Final 4
June 17, 2008
Sean was a late bloomer and Twilley didn't bloom at all, causing them both to receive the boot from DeAnna Pappas.
Third Town becomes the second finalist cut from 'Nashville Star'
June 17, 2008
Third Town was revealed to be the second finalist eliminated from Nashville Star's sixth season during last night's live broadcast of the NBC reality series.
'The Mole's fifth season eliminates Bobby after Ali quits for cash
June 17, 2008
Ali, a 24-year-old model from St. Louis, MO, quit the competition for a $30,000 bribe while Bobby, a 25-year-old restaurant manager from Philadelphia, PA, was still executed despite the fact Ali stepped aside -- as two players were sent packing during The Mole's fifth-season broadcast last night on ABC.
Sharon Osbourne and Jerry Springer dish on 'America's Got Talent'
June 17, 2008
America's Got Talent executive producer Simon Cowell has stated the NBC reality show's third season will feature "one of the most talented people on any show I've been involved in." However neither the show's judges or host are ready to reveal which contestant Cowell -- who has certainly had no problem making his favorites known while judging American Idol -- considers worthy of such lofty praise.Food Network chef Paula Deen reopens Savannah restaurant after fire
June 16, 2008
Food Network chef Paula Deen reopens Savannah restaurant after fireNBC beginning production on Adam Carolla-hosted 'Top Gear' pilot
June 16, 2008
NBC has announced it will begin production on the pilot for its American adaptation of Top Gear -- a British reality series that combines cars and comedy to throw gearheads into overdrive -- later this week.
Exclusive: Robert Fair talks about his unexpected 'Bachelorette' ouster
June 16, 2008
Robert Fair readily admits he completely misread his connection with DeAnna Pappas.
Unfortunately for him, it wasn't until after The Bachelorette fourth-season star had already given the boot to the 28-year-old chef from San Francisco, CA during Monday night's broadcast of the ABC reality dating series.ABC tweaks 'High School Musical: Get in the Picture's prize package
June 16, 2008
ABC apparently realized just how lame High School Musical: Get in the Picture's original grand prize was.
Ex-'Bachelor' Andrew Firestone dishes on Jen Schefft, July wedding
June 16, 2008
The Bachelor third-season star Andrew Firestone said he was "shell-shocked" after things didn't work with Jen Schefft.
'Biggest Loser' trainer Jillian Michaels to star in Wii fitness video game
June 16, 2008
The Biggest Loser viewers will soon be able to experience just how militant a Jillian Michaels workout is from the comfort of their living room.
'Dancing with the Stars' third-season alum Sara Evans ties the knot
June 16, 2008
Sara Evans is presumably hoping her second time down the aisle has a happier ending than her first.
'Japanese Game Show' contestant: I secretly dated Mario Lopez
June 16, 2008
Once the cat was out of the bag on Megan Cooper and Mario Lopez' secret romance, it apparently brought an abrupt end to their relationship.Jaclyn Smith and Kim Vo dish on 'Shear Genius' second season
June 16, 2008
Host Jaclyn Smith said Shear Genius' second-season cast is just as talented as those featured on the Project Runway-like reality show's first edition, but added the new crop of cutters was additionally aided by a sense of camaraderie.
Paula Abdul and restaurateur J.T. Torregiani no longer dating
June 16, 2008
Paula Abdul is apparently no longer spellbound by J.T. Torregiani.Caitlin Lynn and Will Snyder win CMT's 'Can You Duet' reality series
June 16, 2008
Caitlin Lynn and Will Snyder were revealed to be Can You Duet's winners during Friday night's finale broadcast of the CMT reality series that aimed to find America's best country music duo.
Report: Nicole Richie pitching reality show to find new reality show star
June 16, 2008
Nicole Richie is reportedly planning to go on the hunt for a new reality star whom she'll mold in her image.'Snoop Dogg's Father Hood' co-star Shante Broadus arrested for DUI
June 14, 2008
'Snoop Dogg's Father Hood' co-star Shante Broadus arrested for DUI
NBC bringing up 'Baby Borrowers' with don't-get-pregnant campaign
June 13, 2008
NBC bringing up 'Baby Borrowers' with don't-get-pregnant campaign
'Dancing' celebrity Marissa Jaret Winokur busy getting ready for baby
June 13, 2008
'Dancing' celebrity Marissa Jaret Winokur busy getting ready for baby
Musicians union sues 'American Idol' producers over 'Rewind' music
June 13, 2008
Musicians union sues 'American Idol' producers over 'Rewind' music
Rayven Armijo 'disappointed' about 'So You Think You Can Dance' cut
June 13, 2008
Rayven Armijo said she had mixed emotions upon learning she was the first female finalist eliminated from So You Think You Can Dance's fourth season.
Jamie Bayard 'little surprised' at 'So You Think You Can Dance' ouster
June 13, 2008
Jamie Bayard understands one of So You Think You Can Dance's fourth-season male finalists had to be booted last night. But unfortunately, it was him.
Former second-season 'Idol' finalist Josh Gracin expecting fourth child
June 13, 2008
Baby No. 4 is on the way for Josh Gracin.
'So You Think You Can Dance' cuts Rayven Armijo and Jamie Bayard
June 13, 2008
Rayven Armijo and her partner Jamie Bayard became the first two finalists eliminated from So You Think You Can Dance's fourth season during last night's live results show on Fox.
'Bachelorette' suitor Fred Greif talks about two-on-one date ouster
June 13, 2008
When The Bachelorette fourth-season star DeAnna Pappas gave Robert Fair the boot during a two-on-one date, remaining suitor Fred Greif said he was optimistic.
Bravo confirms 'Project Runway 5' to include Nina Garcia, Michael Kors
June 13, 2008
After spending the day declining to confirm Nina Garcia and Michael Kors' participation in Project Runway's upcoming fifth season, Bravo confirmed both will reprise their judging roles in an announcement released late Thursday evening.
'The Bachelor' star Matt Grant moves out of Shayne Lamas' condo
June 13, 2008
The fairytale aspect of Matt Grant and Shayne Lamas' relationship has apparently come to a close, as The Bachelor: London Calling star has vacated his selected suitor's condo.
Audrina Patridge confirms feud with 'The Hills' co-star Lauren Conrad
June 12, 2008
Audrina Patridge has confirmed recent rumors that she's in the midst of a cat fight with The Hills co-star Lauren Conrad.
Stephanie Izard wins 'Top Chef,' becomes show's first female champ
June 12, 2008
Stephanie Izard became Top Chef's first-ever female winner when she took home the Top Chef: Chicago title during last night's fourth-season finale broadcast on Bravo.
Tila Tequila: California lifted its gay-marriage ban "because of me"
June 12, 2008
Tila Tequila thinks she deserves some credit for California lifting its ban on same-sex marriages.
Report: Clay Aiken already planning another baby with Jaymes Foster
June 12, 2008
Despite the fact that his first child isn't even born yet, Clay Aiken is apparently planning for a second-helping of fatherhood.
Ex-'American Idol' finalist Vonzell Solomon detained for gun in luggage
June 12, 2008
Next time Vonzell Solomon wants to fly the friendly skies, she'll presumably double check the contents of her luggage.
'Project Runway's fifth season to premiere July 16 on Bravo
June 12, 2008
Bravo has announced Project Runway's fifth season will premiere Wednesday, July 16 at 9PM ET/PT -- however it still isn't ready to reveal exactly who will be doing the judging on what will likely be the last Bravo edition of the network's flagship reality series.
Hulk Hogan: John Graziano comments were to keep Nick's spirits up
June 12, 2008
Terrence "Hulk Hogan" Boella claims a jailhouse recording where he and his son Nick can be heard discussing John Graziano -- who was left in need of lifelong care after last August's car crash -- was simply to keep his son's spirits up while in solitary confinement.
Linda Hogan asks judge to hold husband Hulk Hogan in contempt
June 11, 2008
Linda Hogan asks judge to hold husband Hulk Hogan in contempt
'Dancing with the Stars' celeb Marlee Matlin working on her memoir
June 11, 2008
'Dancing with the Stars' celeb Marlee Matlin working on her memoirBravo developing 'Top Chef Junior' spinoff for young teenage chefs
June 11, 2008
Bravo has apparently decided to take a chance and wade into Kid Nation's cooking grease-splattered waters.
NBC reveals 'Celebrity Family Feud's reality star-heavy celebrity cast
June 11, 2008
NBC has revealed the identities of the 24 teams competing on Celebrity Family Feud -- the majority of which have past or current connections to the reality genre.Bravo orders new reality series starring chef Jean-Christophe Novelli
June 11, 2008
Bravo has announced it's ordered a new Blow Out-like reality series starring Jean-Christophe Novelli that will follow the French chef as he moves to Los Angeles to open a culinary school.
Exclusive: Liz Cain talks about her fifth-season 'The Mole' experience
June 11, 2008
Liz Cain put all her eggs in one basket in attempting to guess The Mole's fifth-season saboteur, and viewers saw where that got her.
The retired 60-year-old from Whitefish, MT became the second player executed from The Mole's fifth season during Monday night's broadcast of the reality competition series on ABC.
'Nashville Star' singer Charley Jenkins: I shouldn't have been ousted
June 11, 2008
Charley Jenkins doesn't think he deserved to be the first finalist eliminated from Nashville Star's sixth season.
Bobby Anderson the eleventh cut from 'Hell's Kitchen's fourth season
June 11, 2008
Bobby Anderson billed himself as a four-star general, however his cooking failed to live up to those standards.
Carrie Underwood adds 51 more stops to current Carnival Ride Tour
June 11, 2008
Carrie Underwood is currently in such high demand that she's going to tour quite a bit longer than initially planned.
Discovery's 'After the Catch' 'Deadliest Catch' spinoff to debut June 17
June 11, 2008
Discovery Channel has announced the second season of After the Catch, the Deadliest Catch spinoff that features the crab fishermen swapping stories about their adventures on the Bering Sea, will premiere Tuesday, June 17 at 10PM ET/PT.Food Network to debut new Ted Allen-hosted 'Food Detectives' July 29
June 10, 2008
It's not Mythbusters: Food Edition, but it sounds awfully close.MTV orders new 'Bromance' reality competition starring Brody Jenner
June 10, 2008
MTV has announced it's ordered Bromance, a new reality competition series that will follow a group of guys from across the country as they travel to Hollywood for the opportunity to befriend The Hills regular Brody Jenner and become a member of his entourage.
'The Bachelorette' DeAnna Pappas eliminates three more bachelors
June 10, 2008
DeAnna Pappas refused to make the same mistake as Brad Womack and thus rejected both of her two-on-one date suitors before sending another home during the impending Rose Ceremony -- as the 26-year-old Neunan, GA real estate agent continued her journey to find true love via last night's The Bachelorette fourth-season episode on ABC.VH1 reveals 'Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew' second-season cast
June 10, 2008
VH1 has revealed the identities of the seven Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew second-season participants, who will receive detoxification and treatment from David Drew "Dr. Drew" Pinsky and his staff.
Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott welcome their second child
June 10, 2008
After welcoming their first child a week before the first-season premiere of their Tori & Dean: Inn Love Oxygen reality series, Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott have expanded their family a week before the third-season debut.
Charley Jenkins becomes the first finalist cut from 'Nashville Star'
June 10, 2008
Charley Jenkins was revealed to be the first finalist eliminated from Nashville Star's sixth season during last night's premiere broadcast of the NBC reality series.
Liz becomes the second fifth-season 'The Mole' player executed
June 10, 2008
Liz, a retired 60-year-old from Whitefish, MT, became the second player executed from The Mole's fifth season during last night's broadcast of the reality competition series on ABC.VH1 orders new 'Scream Queens' reality series, show to debut in fall
June 9, 2008
Actresses with a bloodcurdling cry reportedly have a reality series looking to utilize that talent.
Jordin Sparks, Katharine McPhee to perform on NBC's 'Fourth of July'
June 9, 2008
A pair of former American Idol finalists will help to ignite Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular.
'Nashville Star' sixth-season hopeful ousted before competition starts
June 9, 2008
Charla Corn's Nashville Star journey ended before it ever really got off the ground.
CMT orders 'Outsider's Inn' 'Gone Country' spinoff, to debut August 15
June 9, 2008
CMT has announced it's ordered Outsider's Inn, a new reality series starring Gone Country first-season participants Maureen McCormick, Bobby Brown and Carnie Wilson as they operate a bed-and-breakfast in rural Tennessee.CBS reveals 'Greatest American Dog' owner and canine cast identities
June 9, 2008
CBS has revealed the identities of the 12 teams competing on Greatest American Dog, an America's Next Top Model-like reality series for pageant pooches and their owners that will premiere Thursday, July 10 at 8PM ET/PT.
Kellie Pickler and Julianne Hough to host ABC's 'CMA Music Festival'
June 9, 2008
It will be a reality-star studded event when former American Idol fifth-season finalist Kellie Pickler and two-time Dancing with the Stars professional champ Julianne Hough join country artist Taylor Swift to host CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock, which will air Monday, September 8 at 9PM ET/PT on ABC.
Ousted 'Bachelorette' suitor Richard Mathy dishes on lack of chemistry
June 6, 2008
Even if he was given another chance, Richard Mathy said he's unsure if he'd be able to spark a romantic connection with The Bachelorette fourth-season star DeAnna Pappas.
CMT reveals 'Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Chamionship Wrestling' cast
June 6, 2008
CMT has revealed the cast of Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling -- and it reads like a who's who of reality show retreads.
'Real Housewives' O.C. and NYC casts feud at Bravo awards show
June 6, 2008
It's apparently a good thing that nearly 3,000 miles normally separate Bravo's Orange County and New York City housewives.Publicist: Cybill Shepherd won't be going on 'Dancing with the Stars'
June 6, 2008
Just because Cybill Shepherd is an avid ballroom enthusiast doesn't mean she'll be going Dancing with the Stars anytime soon.
'So You Think You Can Dance' wraps auditions, reveals Top 20
June 6, 2008
So You Think You Can Dance revealed the identities of its Top 20 fourth-season finalists during last night's broadcast of the American Idol-like reality competition series on Fox.
Another death hits Animal Planet's 'Meerkat Manor' Kalahari meerkats
June 6, 2008
The meerkats of the Kalahari Desert's Whiskers clan are mourning the death of another one of their own.
Report: MTV developing a 'The Hills' spin-off show for Whitney Port
June 6, 2008
Laguna Beach begat The Hills, which is reportedly in the process of producing its own spin-off for Whitney Port.
Jailed 'Hogan' star Nick Bollea transferred out of solitary confinement
June 6, 2008
Nick "Hogan" Bollea will apparently have some bunkmates behind bars after all.
'Little People, Big World' family friend Michael Detjen dies at age 60
June 6, 2008
Michael James Detjen, a family friend of the Roloffs who frequently appeared on TLC's Little People, Big World reality series, died early Thursday morning at the age of 60.
Jeff Probst: 'Survivor: Gabon' experiencing on-site production problems
June 5, 2008
From shipping delays and missing food to roaming wildlife and construction snafus, Jeff Probst said pre-production for Survivor: Gabon -- Earth's Last Eden has already encountered its fair share of problems.
'Dancing with the Stars' couple Karina Smirnoff and Mario Lopez split
June 5, 2008
There's apparently no denying it this time -- Karina Smirnoff and Mario Lopez have called it quits on their romantic relationship.
NBC reveals identities of 'Nashville Star' Top 12 sixth-season finalists
June 5, 2008
NBC has revealed the identities of Nashville Star's Top 12 sixth-season finalists, who will be competing on the first installment of the reality series to air on the network after its first five editions aired on its sister network USA.
'American Idol' runner-up David Archuleta signs recording contract
June 5, 2008
American Idol seventh-season runner-up David Archuleta has signed a recording contract with 19 Recordings/Jive Records, with his debut album currently scheduled to drop later this year.Bravo's new 'Date My Ex: Jo & Slade' reality series to premiere July 21
June 5, 2008
Bravo has announced Date My Ex: Jo & Slade, a new reality dating series starring former The Real Housewives of Orange County "housewife" Jo De La Rosa as she looks for love in Los Angeles with the aid of her ex-fiance Slade Smiley, will premiere Monday, July 21 at 10PM ET/PT.
'Kitchen Nightmares' second season to debut September 11 on Fox
June 5, 2008
Fox has announced Kitchen Nightmares' second season will premiere Thursday, September 11 at 9PM ET/PT.
Nigel Lythgoe: David Cook needs 'a bit more personality' when singing
June 5, 2008
Nigel Lythgoe won't question David Cook's vocal prowess but thinks the American Idol seventh-season champ could use a personality pick-me-up when performing.
David Archuleta's hometown concert canceled due to 'Idol' restrictions
June 4, 2008
David Archuleta wanted to say thanks to his hometown supporters via a concert until American Idol reportedly pulled the plug on the plan.TLC's new 'The Singing Office' reality series to premiere June 29
June 4, 2008
TLC has announced The Singing Office, a new reality competition series hosted by Joey Fatone and Melanie Brown that will follow the Dancing with the Stars alumni as they search for talented singers in the workplace before pitting them against each other, will premiere Sunday, June 29 at 9PM ET/PT.
'The Bachelorette' couple Trista and Ryan Sutter deny divorce rumors
June 4, 2008
Trista and Ryan Sutter are the only The Bachelor or The Bachelorette lovebirds who are married -- and they apparently have no plans on changing that.
'The Real Housewives' son Josh Waring arrested for drug possession
June 4, 2008
Josh Waring is apparently having a hard time staying out of trouble.
Jessica Sierra eyeing 'Celebrity Rehab' return, needs gag order lifted
June 4, 2008
Since Jessica Sierra is going to still be in rehab anyway, she apparently wants VH1 to be there once again to film it.
Steve-O pleads guilty to felony cocaine charge but avoids jail time
June 4, 2008
Stephen "Steve-O" Glover is apparently being rewarded for facing the music and cleaning up his act.
Tori Spelling, Dean McDermott dish about 'Tori & Dean's third season
June 4, 2008
Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey, Britney Spears and Kevin Federline, and Shanna Moakler and Travis Barker all saw their marriages dissolve after appearing together on a reality show.
Matt Sigel the tenth cook cut from 'Hell's Kitchen's fourth season
June 4, 2008
Matt Sigel made Gordon Ramsay throw-up the first time they met; sliced off the tip of his own finger; served the best risotto in Hell's Kitchen history; asked to switch teams after feuding with another chef; went completely bananas on all of the other contestants; and made numerous blunders while cooking.
Judge denies Nick Hogan's request to end his solitary confinement
June 4, 2008
A Florida judge apparently disagrees that Nick Hogan's current stint in solitary confinement is unwarranted.
Jailed 'Survivor' champ Richard Hatch files U.S. Supreme Court appeal
June 3, 2008
Richard Hatch is apparently a firm believer that if at first you don't succeed, try again.
Exclusive: Marcie Ciscel talks about her brief 'The Mole' journey
June 3, 2008
Marcie Ciscel couldn't determine who was serving as the saboteur during her short stint as a The Mole fifth-season player.
'The Bachelorette' star DeAnna Pappas eliminates three more suitors
June 3, 2008
With the competition heating up for DeAnna Pappas' heart, the 26-year-old Neunan, GA real estate agent sent three more bachelors packing in her journey to find true love during last night's The Bachelorette fourth-season episode on ABC.
Marcie Ciscel becomes the first 'The Mole' fifth-season player executed
June 3, 2008
Marcie was initially suspected of being The Mole's saboteur, until the 31-year-old stay-at-home mom from Corona, CA became the first player executed from the show's fifth season during last night's premiere broadcast on ABC.
Matt Grant jokes that he'll wed Shayne Lamas this week in Vegas
June 3, 2008
Matt Grant is apparently so sick of being badgered about when he's going to marry Shayne Lamas, The Bachelor: London Calling star set an impromptu fake wedding date in Sin City.
Nick Hogan files suit over release of prison conversations and videos
June 3, 2008
Nick Hogan apparently feels it's unfair that his private phone conversations and meetings with family members have become public fodder while he sits in solitary confinement.
Imprisoned 'Hogan Knows Best' star Nick Hogan wants out of solitary
June 2, 2008
Nick Hogan's lawyers feel his current stint in solitary confinement is a case of the punishment not fitting the crime.
Katharine McPhee to co-star in 'The Storyteller' independent film
June 2, 2008
Watch out Jennifer Hudson -- Katharine McPhee is apparently soon to add another flick to her growing list of acting credentials.
