week of February 18, 2007
Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007
- TV Guide Channel casting for America's Next Producer
The TV Guide Channel is creating America's Next Producer, a 10-episode reality series which will be produced by Magical Elves, the company behind Project Runway.... - ABC casting for The Next Best Thing, its renamed celebrity impersonator reality series
ABC's previously announced celebrity impersonator reality series begins casting next month, and it has a new name. Previously called The Impostor, the series is now... - New series star Vince Neil, supermodel Petra Nemcova, Facebook users, and Brooklyn Tech students
Facebook users, Brooklyn Tech high school students, Vince Neil, and Petra Nemcova will all star in forthcoming reality shows and/or pilots. Producer R.J. Cutler will...
Monday, Feb. 19, 2007
- All-stars limp out of the gate with an equalizer, a rest area, and Romber's arrogance
On The Amazing Race, the stunning vistas, demanding challenges, and twists power the drama and adrenaline rush; the humor and amusement, however, tends to come... - Kathy Griffin's dad John died
John Griffin, Kathy Griffin's hysterical father and one of the stars of Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, has died, according to Rosie O'Donnell.... - Idol contestants have one hour to select a song
The American Idol judges love to complain about song choice, but contestants on the show have only one hour to select their song for the... - Jeffrey Sebelia is "totally broke" but designing costumes for Paula Abdul's Bratz movie
Project Runway 3 winner Jeffrey Sebelia may be "totally broke," he says, but he's also working on Paula Abdul's forthcoming movie, a live-action version of...
Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007
- Yul Kwon donates $50,000 to charity, is now friends with Candice
Survivor Cook Islands winner Yul Kwon says his $1 million prize "is still sitting in a bank account -- in a checking account, not even... - Ryan Seacrest says he's "embarrassed" by Idol's first season
American Idol host Ryan Seacrest says that he doesn't like to watch the syndicated repeats of the first season, American Idol Rewind. "I'm embarrassed to... - Colby Donaldson joins Rachael Ray's show
Survivor Australia runner-up Colby Donaldson is joining Rachael Ray's daytime show as "a regularly featured 'content buddy,' hanging out at Ray’s kitchen table and dishing... - Caroline Rhea replaced by Alison Sweeney as host of The Biggest Loser 4
When The Biggest Loser 4 goes into production this spring, it will have a new host. Caroline Rhea, the host for the show's first three... - Survivor contestant backed out of Big Brother 4 after learning about the exes twist
Jessica DeBen, the first person voted out of Survivor Fiji, was previously cast for one of CBS' other reality shows, Big Brother. She was set... - Murder reality series will re-create crime scenes for cast to investigate
Spike has ordered a new reality series from Real World producers Bunim-Murray in which real people will investigate recreated murder scenes. On the creatively titled... - Networks: Idol is a "schoolyard bully," "the most impactful show in the history of television"
With American Idol continuing to grow--it has been "improbably ... averaging 33.5 million viewers over its first five weeks," according to the New York Times--other... - Top Design judge Kelly Wearstler appeared in Playboy
Top Design's judges may be boring and barely competent, but at least one of them has an interesting past. Kelly Wearstler appeared as Playboy's Playmate...
Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007
Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007
- Antonella's topless photos go unmentioned but Simon says Ryan is "trying to date" Alaina
Antonella Barba's decision to sing Aerosmith's "I Don't Wanna Miss A Thing" as her first American Idol 6 performance led to some of the harshest... - Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani may perform on Idol; Fantasia will join Broadway's Color Purple
Jennifer Lopez will perform on American Idol 6, as will Gwen Stefani, according to a report. Access Hollywood says that "Jennifer Lopez has been scheduled... - HBO airs Ghosts of Abu Ghraib documentary tonight
A new HBO documentary, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib, debuts tonight at 9:30 p.m. ET. Directed by Rory Kennedy, it "features both the voices of Iraqi... - American Idol opening a kids' summer camp, while Idol's producers will direct the Emmys
American Idol is taking over the world one piece at a time. First, the company behind the show, FremantleMedia, is creating a summer camp for... - MTV contest's winner will join the Road Rules Viewers Revenge pit crew
If you'd like to get punched in the face while producers sit back and touch themselves in excitement, MTV is sponsoring a contest that will...
Friday, Feb. 23, 2007
- Spring 2007 reality show debuts and schedule
It's not quite spring yet, but I live in Florida, so I can't make any judgments about seasons. Nevertheless, while American Idol tramples its competition,... - Chris Daughtry's "Home" selected as Idol 6's exit song
Daniel Powter's "Bad Day," the exit song used last season, has been replaced for American Idol 6 by a single from one of the show's... - American Idol 6 dumps its first four semi-finalists
After almost 32 million votes were cast, according to Ryan Seacrest, American Idol 6 eliminated its first four semi-finalists. Barefoot Paul Kim and boring Rudy... - VH1 will air Australia's Top Model starting in March
Following The CW's decision to air compressed versions of the UK's Top Model, VH1 has announced that it will air the entire first season of... - American Idol gets beaten by Grey's Anatomy as ratings fall during semi-final round
American Idol continues to dominate in the ratings, beating its competition and remaining the number one show overall. But perhaps as a result of this...
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