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It's the time of year when every journalist has to start slapping together lists to wrap up the previous year--and now, decade. It's fun, easy, (I publish my year-end lists at the end of December around the holidays so I can take a break; also, I hate pretending nothing happens in December.)
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Reality
American Idol
ABC
Class-act Big Brother 9 winner Adam Jasinski, who was indicted and jailed since late October for possessing Oxycodone with the intent to distribute it, will be let out only if he goes to rehab first.
Adam "can be released on bail to his parents' custody, but only after he successfully ...
Reality
Big Brother
In all of the coverage of Real Housewives cast members and uninvited White House guests Michaele and Tareq Salahi, the media points out that they are prospective cast members, and Bravo says they haven't yet finalized the cast. But who the hell are we kidding: they're on the show.
AP TV ...
Drama
Bravo
The 2008 BBC reality competition Britain's Missing Top Model comes to the U.S. tonight when BBC America debuts the series at 9 p.m. ET. The show is pretty much Top Model , but its eight contestants , who are competing for a photo shoot and Marie Claire spread, are disabled.
Their ...
Other
BBC America
BBC
Tyra Banks
Caitlin Upton, the Miss Teen USA 2007 pageant contestant who's most famous for a rambling, incoherent response during the pageant, is likely a contestant on The Amazing Race 16 . She appeared earlier this fall on TLC's King of the Crown .
The race started taping Saturday , and she's been ...
Reality
The Amazing Race
CBS
The closest thing The Amazing Race 15 has left that resembles a rivalry was between the gay brothers and the Harlem Globetrotters, who were eliminated last night. Most of that conflict, however, was manufactured in the editing, as Nathaniel "Big Easy" Lofton and Herbert "Flight Time" Lang's ...
Reality
The Amazing Race
Brothers
I saw The Fantastic Mr. Fox yesterday, which was decent, but pretty much like every other Wes Anderson film except with incredible stop-motion puppets. In some ways, a trailer that played before it captivated me even more than the film. Actually, two did: Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland and a ...
Other
After two episodes of The Amazing Race 15 set in Prague brought us a lot of the same from our final four, which after the appearance last non-elimination leg last week, has finally become a final three: Meghan and Shyane, who are dohminating the rayce yet aren't that interesting; Sam and Dan, ...
Reality
The Amazing Race
December is a day a way, although you would have thought it started in October based on the premature appearance of Christmas decorations. As early holiday presents, networks are offering debuts of a bunch of series in December even as other shows wrap up, and then January will bring even more ...
Reality
The Amazing Race 16 is now in production, and Big Brother 11 winner Jordan Lloyd and her quasi-showmance Jeff Schroeder are among the contestants.
They were photographed at LAX Saturday afternoon, and because one team used someone's laptop to research locations in Santiago, Chile. That's ...
Reality
The Amazing Race
Big Brother
Michaele and Tareq Salahi, who were met Barack Obama after crashing a White House state dinner , have cancelled a planned CNN interview because they now want money for their story. The prospective Real Housewives of DC cast members certainly are proving themselves to be reality whores even ...
Drama
House
Tareq Salahi and Michaele Salahi, cast members on Bravo's in-production spin-off The Real Housewives of DC , crashed a White House party for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday night, and later posted pictures of themselves on Facebook with Vice President Joe Biden and chief of ...
Drama
House
Crash
Bravo
The decade will end on MTV with the debut of The Real World DC Dec. 30, and based on the trailer that debuted last night, the network is positioning the season as a lot more calm and introspective than the insanity of The Real World Cancun .
While there's some drama hinted at, it's all very ...
Reality
The Real World
MTV
House
Dancing with the Stars ' ninth season concluded with a probably predictable result: Donny Osmond and his pro partner Kym Johnson won the crappy trophy, beating Mya and her partner Dmitry Chaplin, who were tied with Donny and Kym in terms of judges' points. Kelly Osbourne and Louis van Amstel ...
Reality
Dancing With The Stars
Kym Johnson
The New York Times reports today on The Biggest Loser , saying in the headline that "health can take a back seat" on the show. The story is interesting, from the confessions of previous cast members to the way the show threatened its past contestants, warning them not to talk to the media.
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Reality
The Biggest Loser
Jon & Kate Plus Eight 's finale rebounded from its fall ratings slide , but didn't come close to reaching the peak of 10 million viewers that watched their divorce announcement episode in late May.
Overall, 4.318 million viewers watched, according to TV By the Numbers . The New York Times ...
Other
Jay Leno
NBC Universal
Next Tuesday, MTV debuts its newest docudrama: Jersey Shore , which follows a group of men and women on vacation in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. MTV's announcement of the show told viewers, "Grab your hair gel, wax that Cadillac and get those tattooed biceps ready to fist pump with the best ...
Drama
MTV
ABC received more than 1,500 complaints about Adam Lambert's AMA performance , but it turns out that's not really a big deal after all, because Dancing with the Stars is even more controversial, and we all know how crazy risque that show is.
Advertising Age reports that "ABC gets more ...
Reality
Dancing With The Stars
Adam Lambert
ABC
Samantha Harris
Next Iron Chef 2 winner Jose Garces beat Jehangir Mehta on Sunday's finale of the Food Network series, and will appear on Iron Chef for the first time in mid-January. He was selected by the annoying judging panel--seriously, has there ever been a more excruciatingly whiny group of judges than ...
Reality
Food Network
Next Iron Chef 2
Two and a half years after it began, Jon & Kate Plus Eight is over after 116 episodes. While it is over as a TLC docudrama, the series will, of course, live on in DVDs of all five seasons , and we have probably not seen the last of Jon and Kate Gosselin, alas. During the episode, Kate said, "I ...
