On a single day on a single street, with the DNA of just a couple of hundred random people, National Geographic Channel sets out to trace the ancestral footsteps of all humanity. Narrated by Kevin Bacon, The Human Family Tree travels to one of the most diverse corners of the world — Queens, N.Y. — [...]
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Specials on August 21st, 2009
An ex-model found stuffed in a bloodstained suitcase without fingers or teeth was so badly mutilated that detectives had to identify her through the serial number of her breast implants, prosecutors disclosed Friday. Jenkins appeared on the VH1 series “Megan Wants a Millionaire,” about a woman seeking to land a wealthy bachelor. Read More
Fashion designer Daniel Vosovic (VAH’-suh-vick) has someone very A-list in mind for the winning dress he created for the “Project Runway: All-Star Challenge.” Vosovic dreams of getting none other than Nicole Kidman to wear the elegant black-and-white ensemble that secured his victory on Thursday’s special edition of the fashion-competition franchise. Read More
Reality shows have good reason to vet contestants through background checks, and most do: There are issues of liability, employability and, of course, marketability to consider. But not all background checks are the same, and even the professionals can miss key details. The most comprehensive checks can be expensive, leaving shows to largely trust that [...]
Ten months off the air and a change in networks didn’t dampen fan interest in “Project Runway,” which got big ratings for its debut on Lifetime Thursday night. The show, which was the subject of court battle that delayed its move to Lifetime to Bravo, drew 4.2 million viewers for its premiere — which makes [...]
It was a week of records—just as Usain Bolt was setting new track records, Chima was raising the bar of sore loserdom. She wanted to go home, purely because her alliance was no longer in charge. Read More
The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday said it was appalled that “Survivor” winner Richard Hatch was returned to prison for granting two unauthorized TV interviews. Hatch had been serving out the end of his tax evasion prison term on home confinement, but was jailed Tuesday after giving several interviews — to NBC’s “Today” show, [...]
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Survivor on August 21st, 2009
With the “Live Like A Real Housewife” sweepstakes, viewers who watch the series’ fourth episode on Thursday, August 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT will get the chance throughout the episode to enter to win prizes including a luxury spa treatment package, a designer bag, a $1000 shopping spree and more. Viewers can enter the sweepstakes [...]
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Specials on August 17th, 2009
MTV WANTS TO ‘SEE YOU THURSDAY’ WITH A NEW NIGHT OF MORE INSANE ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING BEGINNING AUGUST 27TH AT 9PM ET/PT Fresh Line-Up Includes New Seasons of “Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory,” “Bully Beatdown” and “Nitro Circus,” and the All-New “Pranked”
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Dianne’s divorce woes and continued absence from the spa force Natasha to cover for her and cause Dr. Lee to question the merger. Meanwhile, Gary’s reassignment creates tension with Shannyn and the staff. Addicted to Beauty Series Premiere – Tuesdays @ 10/9c, only on Oxygen!
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