Monday, Nov. 17, 2003

• Idol finalist Jaered acquitted of assault.
  Idol finalist Jaered acquitted of assault. American Idol 2 finalist Jaered Andrews, who was removed from the show after the fourth episode, was charged with...
• production on second Restaurant begins.
  production on second Restaurant begins. Rocco diSpirito and a cast of fame-seeking "waiters" and "diners" smile brightly as cameras return to The Restaurant today. Rocco...
• Laurence says he's Trading Spaces' "grandfather," calls the show "dirty."
  Laurence says he's Trading Spaces' "grandfather," calls the show "dirty." New Changing Rooms host and designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen doesn't want Trading Spaces to forget who...
• The Bachelorette 2, Celebrity Mole Yucatan both premiere in mid-Jan.
  The Bachelorette 2, Celebrity Mole Yucatan both premiere in mid-Jan. The next edition of The Bachelorette will debut on Jan. 14, followed immediately by the...
• Jessica blames "amazing editing," and may be the Chicken of the Sea mermaid.
  Jessica blames "amazing editing," and may be the Chicken of the Sea mermaid. Okay, okay Jessica, we get it: You're not a dummy. The person...
• FOX cut "wild" embarrassing bar scene from The Simple Life at Paris' request.
  FOX cut "wild" embarrassing bar scene from The Simple Life at Paris' request. In an attempt to not "embarrass her parents" (uh huh), Paris Hilton...

Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2003

• Carmen Electra, Dave Navarro's wedding, plans to be focus of MTV show.
  Carmen Electra, Dave Navarro's wedding, plans to be focus of MTV show. Carmen Electra and Dave Navarro are the next celebrity couple to whore themselves...
• Average Joe down to three, who now have to compete against hot guys.
  Average Joe down to three, who now have to compete against hot guys. Melana eliminated three more guys during last night's third episode of Average...
• shows announce Jan., Feb. debuts.
  shows announce Jan., Feb. debuts. Get ready to spend the beginning of next year firmly planted on your ass: A bunch of shows have announced...
• Paris: I "never, ever [thought] that my foolish actions would become public."
  Paris: I "never, ever [thought] that my foolish actions would become public." Paris Hilton, famous for being famous for being famous, confirms that it's her...
• new Queer Eye season starts tonight; Gal Pals pseudo-spinoff announced.
  new Queer Eye season starts tonight; pseudo-spinoff Gal Pals announced.Queer Eye for the Straight Guy returns tonight with a new episode airing on Bravo at...

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2003

• The Bachelor 4 concludes tonight.
  The Bachelor 4 concludes tonight. All of that making out may finally pay off for Bob Guiney and one of two women as The Bachelor...
• are Jai and James dating?
  are Jai and James dating? Inbreeding among reality TV show stars is not uncommon, and the reality TV shows on Bravo seem to offer no...
• PETA will pull neutered Clay ad if he apologizes for killing-kitten comment.
  PETA will pull neutered Clay ad if he apologizes for kitten-killing comment. If Clay Aiken apologizes for exuberantly discussing his brutal kitten killing, PETA may...

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2003

• Guy Sebastian wins Australian Idol.
  Guy Sebastian wins Australian Idol. Proving that guys with big hair can in fact win an Idol competition, Guy Sebastian was crowned the winner of...
• Carson to write Us Weekly column; new ep fourth-best Bravo show ever.
  Carson to write Us Weekly column; new ep fourth-best Bravo show ever. Queer Eye for the Straight Guy's central cast member, Carson Kressley--you know, the...
• Bob chooses Estella, doesn't propose.
  Bob chooses Estella, doesn't propose. After being rejected by Bob Guiney on the finale of The Bachelor 4, Kelly Jo Kuharski made faces that suggested...
• Triumph calls PETA "cuckoo" and says "PETA had an ax to grind with Clay."
  Triumph calls PETA "cuckoo" and says "PETA had an ax to grind with Clay." There's a cat, er, dog fight brewing over the ad campaign...
• historic venue collapses, so live Pearl Islands finale will now be in LA.
  historic venue collapses, so live Pearl Islands finale will now be in LA.A 330 year old structure called the Arco Chato partially collapsed earlier this...

Friday, Nov. 21, 2003

• gay or straight, "in the end, we're all just guys," Queer Eye creator Collins says.
  gay or straight, "in the end, we're all just guys," Queer Eye creator Collins says. The creator of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, a...
• Bachelor 4 finale was ABC's highest-rated show in its time slot in a year.
  Bachelor 4 finale was ABC's highest-rated show in its time slot in a year. Kelly Jo and Estella's tears, of seething hatred and joyful bliss...
• American Idol 3 may add Pop Idol's Pete Waterman as a fourth judge.
  American Idol 3 may add Pop Idol's Pete Waterman as a fourth judge. Simon, Paula, and Randy may have company at the judging table next...
• Rupert's torch is extinguished.
  Rupert's torch is extinguished. Apparently forgetting that the megalomaniacal I'm-in-charge-and-you're-going-home-next-nanny-nanny-boo-boo strategy stopped working a few seasons ago, Rupert Boneham found his power was a liability...

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