It’s almost spring, not that I can tell in Florida. But that means it’s time for a new slate of reality series to debut, in addition to those that debuted in the winter and are still lingering, like crusty, dirty snow (shows that are still airing are listed on the winter debut schedule). All times …
One of American Idol‘s weirdest traditions is having eliminated contestants sing. For one, they’ve been eliminated; that means voters don’t want to hear that person sing, yet that’s what they do. In addition, the contestant is usually sad or even crying, and thus it’s even harder than usual for them to sing well. Last night, …
If there’s a near-universal truth for Big Brother contestants, it’s that they’re often ugly people regardless of their external characteristics. Man, woman, straight, gay–they can be full of bile. Perhaps this is the way many human beings are, and having cameras on people 24/7 just reveals it to the world. Maybe the house that does …
On Sunday, Oprah Winfrey will try to conquer reality TV with Oprah’s Big Give, which debuts at 9 p.m. ET on ABC. The eight-episode series is a competition between 10 people who work “to change the lives of complete strangers in the most creative and dramatic ways,” according to ABC. In the first episode, for …
Instead of just overplaying one song throughout the season, American Idol 7‘s producers have decided to go with multiple songs. First there was Ferras’ “Hollywood’s Not America”, which was used during the Hollywood round, and now Graham Colton’s “Best Days” is being used to kick off the top 24 losers. For the top 12, though, …
When Nashville Star moves to NBC for its sixth season this summer, it will again have a new host, and that person is Billy Ray Cyrus. He announced that on The Tonight Show last night, and said some ambiguous and incomprehensible things about the new season. “This year it is all about the dream, about …
Big Brother 9 houseguest Adam Jasinski, who was recently fired from his job for his comments he made on the show, was once arrested for pot possession. But he didn’t just have a joint; instead, he was “arrested and convicted after being charged with possession of more than 20 pounds of marijuana,” Star magazine reports. …