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All-stars on ‘Survivor’ ultimately disappoint

For its 20th season, “Survivor” is reuniting 20 contestants, organizing them into tribes of “heroes” and “villains.” That division clearly illustrates why all-star seasons work: Viewers already like or loathe contestants, and so some people will tune in to root for their favorites again and/or to hate on their least favorites. Read More

DeGeneres judges herself as honest in ‘Idol’ debut

Ellen DeGeneres is glad that her “American Idol” debut drew big ratings and high praise from the show’s creator, media mogul Simon Fuller. But the real test, she says, was judging herself. She decided she didn’t let the contestants down, DeGeneres said Wednesday, the day after she watched the broadcast of her first “Idol” episode. [...]

Reality show contestant convicted of murder

A San Francisco jury has found a former reality TV show contestant guilty of killing a man in 2007. Twenty-nine-year-old Jamal Rashead Trulove of Oakland was convicted Tuesday of first-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Read More

A Valentine’s Proposal on Wednesday’s “High School Reunion”

“Hearts Are Wild” Mark “The Secret Admirer” and Lori “The Party Girl” go power-gliding. Rachelle “The Late Bloomer” gets scared when she hears her ex-husband wants to meet with her. Bravely, Joe “The Football Star” goes to confront Rachelle’s ex who is a former boxer. Tune in February, 10 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on TV [...]

All-New Bad Girls Club + the After Show hosted by Tanisha!

Flo’s nasty attitude and injured foot render her dead weight in the house, forcing the other girls to try to get rid of her. Watch The Bad Girls Club every Tuesday at 10/9C, only on Oxygen. Following the show at 11pm EST only on Oxygen.com, catch an in-depth interview with the Bad Girl who gets [...]

Kell On Earth: Model Down during an event!

And BRAVO’s newest series is just heating up! After last week’s fashion week mishap with client Chado Ralph Rucci, Kelly is determined to make sure the next show goes off without a hitch. But when front of house gets waaay out of hand during the press check-in, will newly-promoted employee Stefanie be able to handle [...]

TABOO: STRANGE LOVE

Wednesday, February 10 at 10PM ET/PT Human relationships can bring safety, security and love… but sometimes they can also be taboo. Witness a real-life “Lars and the Real Girl” relationship, when a man in the United States falls in love with a sex doll. In Australia, meet a couple who stay faithful by having sex [...]

Kirstie Alley’s Big Life Premieres March 21 on A&E

A&E PRESENTS THE NEW REAL-LIFE SERIES “KIRSTIE ALLEY’S BIG LIFE” SERIES WILL GIVE FANS ACCESS TO EMMY & GOLDEN GLOBE WINNER KIRSTIE ALLEY’S LIFE INCLUDING HER BATTLE WITH WEIGHT LOSS PREMIERES SUNDAY, MARCH 21 AT 10PM ET/PT ON A&E WITH BACK-TO-BACK EPISODES

MTV’s “Turn the Beat Around”

Anthony Bourdain Explores the Hudson Valley

The episode begins with Tony sailing (“Probably not the wisest decision in maritime history”), and a floating hot dog stand. How convenient! Upriver he finds a small town with a nuclear plant, where the locals brag about the blue crabs found in their river banks. “Hey! This one has an extra claw. A delicious claw.” [...]

The Marriage Ref

Jerry Seinfeld explains the show’s roots to the studio audience.

“The Buried Life”: Help Deliver A Baby

In the all new episode, viewers will see the boys head out to Memphis, TN to cross off number 74 on their list – “help deliver a baby”.  The boys also talk to a young girl who shares her experience with Hurricane Katrina and her wish to visit her mother’s resting place.