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  • Why Big Brother After Dark is censored on TVGN

  • Ratings drop for Big Brother’s debut

  • Big Brother MVP gets nomination power, houseguests get sprayed in the face

  • American Idol adds producers of Bravo’s Start-Ups Silicon Valley: awesome

  • SYTYCD adds SuperVote; Nigel Lythgoe, Adam Shankman Prancercise

  • People think ABC’s Whodunnit actually killed contestants

  • Padma slams Top Chef product integration (“shit”), Phil Keoghan regrets family Amazing Race; Gordon Ramsay wants aftercare

  • Whodunnit is on fire: a reality TV CSI where thankfully the cast gets killed off

  • Tim Gunn gets crazy power on Project Runway 12

  • Summer Break: teenagers’ social media narcissism becomes social media-only reality show

  • Big Brother 15’s young houseguests: Rachel Reilly’s sister, no returnees

  • Whodunnit’s first 10 minutes: a killer start

  • Blake Shelton’s three-win streak: does it hurt The Voice?

  • Big Brother twists: three nominees, weekly MVP

  • Big Brother 15’s house: new paint, no nomination chairs, hint of a twist

  • Bachelorette domestic violence; Storage Wars porn lawsuit; Survivor graphic novel; smell Honey Boo Boo

  • Probst: all-winners season discussed, wouldn’t include all winners

  • Hard Knocks will again follow Cincinnati Bengals

  • Shark Tank contract gives producers, ABC royalties or percent of all companies

  • The Hero: interesting concept, obnoxious cast

  • Swedish Idol producer will take over American Idol

  • Bachelor creator: “I really wanted to give [Bachelor Pad] a break”

  • TCA reality nominees: Glee Project, Shark Tank, Survivor, Voice, and, ugh, Amazing Race

  • Nigel Lythgoe, Ken Warwick fired as American Idol producers

  • Jeff Probst dated Katie Couric; Idol tour dates cancelled; Ke$ha’s pee; Amy’s Baking Co. update

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