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Monday, May. 9, 2005

Meredith: Amazing Race "wasn't a totally level playing field" because of Rob, Amber.
Meredith: Amazing Race "wasn't a totally level playing field" because of Rob, Amber. In their post-elimination interview with TV Guide, Meredith and Gretchen confirm what...
did Constantine's fans affect Idol ratings?
did Constantine's fans affect Idol ratings? The ratings for American Idol 4's Tuesday night episode were down slightly. Did the scandal hurt viewership? Did a...
report: "Don't believe what Paris says" about Nicole and the next Simple Life.
report: "Don't believe what Paris says" about Nicole and the next Simple Life. Paris Hilton's feud with Nicole Richie is just her "waging a one-woman...
Paula appears on SNL; was reportedly concerned "ABC News was investigating drug use."
Paula appears on SNL; was reportedly concerned "ABC News was investigating drug use." Paula Abdul may not "dignify salacious or false accusations" or "respond to...

Paula upset about her SNL appearance.
Paula upset about her SNL appearance. Officially making this the most ridiculous and boring scandal ever, Paula Abdul reportedly "burst into tears on the set...
The Amazing Race 7 concludes tonight.
The Amazing Race 7 concludes tonight. After 10 episodes, The Amazing Race 7 concludes tonight with a two-hour finale starting at 9 p.m. ET. With...
Big Brother 6 gets a new house.
Big Brother 6 gets a new house. The trailer in CBS' parking lot that has served as the home of Big Brother for five seasons...
Austin filming ends this week; show will bring $20 million in publicity to the city.
Austin filming ends this week; show will bring $20 million in publicity to the city. The Real World Austin is wrapping production this week, and...

audience-selected Contender undercard bouts will be shown exclusively online.
audience-selected Contender undercard bouts will be shown exclusively online. Eliminated Contender boxers will have the chance to fight again, if they're selected by audience members....
will next RW/RR Challenge be old school vs. new school? gay vs. straight?
will next RW/RR Challenge be old school vs. new school? gay vs. straight? With the Inferno II's Bad Ass versus Good Guy team structure leading...
Amazing Race props being auctioned.
Amazing Race props being auctioned. Following Survivor's lead, The Amazing Race is auctioning off some of its props for charity. Until May 20, items will...
Corey's lawyer says he has but won't reveal "explicit," "incriminating" evidence.
Corey's lawyer says he has but won't reveal "explicit," "incriminating" evidence. Apparently upset that attention has shifted away from his client for 45 seconds, Corey...
phone numbers wrong again on American Idol 4, this time in the closed captioning.
phone numbers wrong again on American Idol 4, this time in the closed captioning. Once again, American Idol 4's broadcast showed incorrect phone numbers for...
Uchenna and Joyce win The Amazing Race 7; Rob loses for a fourth time.
Uchenna and Joyce win The Amazing Race 7; Rob loses for a fourth time. After 10 episodes, The Amazing Race 7 came to an end,...

Lynn, Alex's wedding will be broadcast.
Lynn, Alex's wedding will be broadcast. Another Amazing Race 7 couple is going to get married and have their nuptials broadcast and paid for by...
Project Greenlight 3, The Simple Life: Interns both conclude tonight.
Project Greenlight 3, The Simple Life: Interns both conclude tonight. Two reality shows wrap up their runs tonight. On Bravo, Project Greenlight 3 finishes documenting...
only interviews will be added to Britney and Kevin's "shaky" home video footage.
only interviews will be added to Britney and Kevin's "shaky" home video footage. UPN's Britney and Kevin: Chaotic kicks off on Tuesday, and it will...
series-high ratings for Amazing Race 7 finale; conspiracy theories abound about it.
series-high ratings for Amazing Race 7 finale; conspiracy theories abound about it. Tuesday's finale of The Amazing Race 7 was watched by more people than...

Bill Rancic writing a children's book.
Bill Rancic writing a children's book. Although he was recently rehired by Donald Trump, original Apprentice winner Bill Rancic has so much free time between...
Robert Englund says CBS' reality Nightmare on Elm Street is "gone forever."
Robert Englund says CBS' reality Nightmare on Elm Street is "gone forever." The reality version of Nightmare on Elm Street that was announced, cast, and...
Stallone doubts Contender 2 will happen.
Stallone doubts Contender 2 will happen. One of the executive producers and hosts of The Contender has expressed doubt that the show will survive past...
Uchenna says that producers didn't interfere; Rob fuels conspiracy theories.
Uchenna says that producers didn't interfere; Rob fuels conspiracy theories. Amazing Race 7 winners Uchenna and Joyce have responded directly to the rumors and conspiracy...
Survivor Palau down to four, ends Sun.
Survivor Palau down to four, ends Sun. After a dramatic episode, Survivor Palau is down to its final four: Tom, Ian, Katie, and Jenn. The...