Archivesweek of August 3, 2008
Monday, Aug. 4, 2008
- Cheryl Burke: "I don't think America is ready to watch two men dancing"
Whether or not Lance Bass is cast on Dancing with the Stars 7, the big question seems to be whether or not he'll dance with... - New York Goes to Hollywood, I Want to Work for Diddy debut tonight
Tonight, VH1 delivers two new series starring two very familiar reality TV faces. At 9 p.m., Sean "Diddy" Combs launches a new Apprentice-like series, and... - Top Model 9's Bianca Golden arrested after fight with Hairspray's Nikki Blonsky
America's Next Top Model 9 contestant Bianca Golden was arrested and released on bond along with Hairspray star Nikki Blonsky in the Turks and Caicos... - Fox orders fifth So You Think You Can Dance
So You Think You Can Dance 5 will air next summer, as Fox has renewed its top-rated summer series. The show's two episodes are in... - Jennifer wins HGTV's Design Star 3
After a viewer vote, Jennifer Bertrand defeated Matt Locke to become HGTV's third Design Star. Because no one at HGTV has apparently ever watched the... - Two SYTYCD finalists hospitalized after collapsing at rehearsals
Two of the four remaining contestants on So You Think You Can Dance 4 "collapsed at rehearsals Saturday and had to be rushed by ambulance... - Nigel Lythgoe leaving American Idol
American Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe will not produce the show's eighth season, which is currently holding its auditions. He will stay with the show...
Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008
- Million Dollar Listing returns for a second season as Flipping Out concludes its season
Tonight, Bravo's docudrama Flipping Out concludes its dramatic second season, which saw Jeff Lewis' long-time employee and actor Chris Elwood get fired for lying and... - Ratings increase significantly after Big Brother's move to Thursdays
CBS' decision to move Big Brother 10's results shows back to Thursdays has paid off, as the show gained its own viewers and improved upon... - Melissa Lawson wins Nashville Star 6
Melissa Lawson has won Nashville Star 6, the first season of the country music competition to be broadcast on NBC. Her single "What if it... - Steven's sleeveless t-shirt auctioned for $1,075
Once they're outside of the house, Big Brother houseguests seem to participate in three primary activities: blogging on MySpace, auctioning their stuff off on eBay... - In Touch says Dancing's seventh cast includes Toni Braxton, Dan Marino, Lance Bass, Florence Henderson
Another tabloid has thrown out an alleged list of potential Dancing with the Stars 7 celebrity participants, which didn't work so well for TMZ during... - 300 people attend Idol auditions in Puerto Rico
American Idol's first non-U.S. state auditions did not attract the thousands of people who typically show up for the show's auditions. Instead, "[o]nly about 300... - Food Network gives Adam Gertler his own show, too
Next Food Network Star 4 runner-up Adam Gertler will get his own show on Food Network, the same prize that winner Aaron McCargo received. Aaron's...
Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008
- Neil Patrick Harris cites Real World's Danny as "a role model"; Anderson Cooper watches Project Runway, hates Living Lohan
If there's still a need to prove reality television's pervasiveness and influence, an interview with a TV star and a segment from a TV show... - Snowballing arguments leave nearly all Big Brother 10 houseguests fighting
There have been some intense, crazy-ass, sometimes violent fights on Big Brother during its nine previous seasons, but I'm not quite sure any of them... - Mole fans plan to send lemons to ABC to save a show that should be allowed to just die
With one episode of the show to go, fans of The Mole are attempting to organize a campaign to save the show by sending lemons... - Overexposed Hills star Lauren Conrad's neighbors are upset
With the fourth season of The Hills debuting a week from Monday, its star Lauren Conrad is suddenly everywhere, as The Los Angeles Times reports.... - ABC renews Wipeout for a second season
The ridiculously fun summer hit series Wipeout will return to ABC, as the network has unsurprisingly renewed it for a second season. It's unsurprising considering...
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008
- ABC's Hopkins, Fox's So You Think You Can Dance 4 conclude tonight
ABC has extended its documentary series Hopkins and added a seventh episode, which airs tonight at 10 p.m. ET and concludes the show's run, right... - Dan Marino has been asked but isn't "interested" in Dancing with the Stars
One celebrity on In Touch Magazine's list of potential celebrity contestants for Dancing with the Stars 7 says that the list is incorrect and he... - Kid Nation villain Taylor says producers fed her lines
Kid Nation's resident villain, southern beauty pageant queen Taylor DuPriest, says producers of the show fed her lines. In an Entertainment Weekly story that catches... - Jon & Kate Plus 8's Kate: "we're certainly not going to hide our imperfections"
If there's been a sleeper hit reality show this year, it's Jon & Kate Plus 8, the TLC docudrama about two parents (Jon and Kate... - Fox schedules Hole in the Wall against Survivor
Fox announced today that it was going to take Moment of Truth off the fall schedule and replace it with its new import of Hole...
Friday, Aug. 8, 2008
- Jessie evicted thanks to America's vote
Because of America's Player vote, Jessie was evicted from the Big Brother 10 house last night, which already created a significant rift in the house... - CNBC will air UK Apprentice
Although NBC has abandoned the version of The Apprentice that stars real people in exchange for the celebrity edition, CNBC will soon start broadcasting the... - Joshua Allen wins SYTYCD 4
During the finale of So You Think You Can Dance 4, Courtney Galiano was, unsurprisingly, the first finalist to be eliminated. Next went Katee Shean,... - Fight and f-word gives Big Brother 10 its highest ratings yet
Tuesday's episode of Big Brother 10, with its spectacularly entertaining fight, gave the show its highest ratings of the season. Overall, 6.4 million viewers watched,... - Clay Aiken's baby Parker Foster Aiken was born today
Clay Aiken announced the birth of the baby he fathered on his web site today. Clay refers to the baby's mother as "my dear friend,...
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