geez, Regis hasn’t even gone under the knife yet, and already Ryan Seacrest is stealing his tone-on-tone shirt & tie look, circa the early days of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.” Oh great, and why is Diana Ross working a Jennifer Beals/Flashdance ensemble in the mentoring clips? I’ve got a bad feeling about tonight,Read more about American Idol Top 12: Diana Ross week[…]

Time for the contestants to find out if they’ve secured a coveted spot in the Top 12! And this time, they’re giving out the news to the boys and girls together. Here are the results, in the order they got the news: Blake Lewis and LaKisha : They both advance to the Top 12, andRead more about American Idol: The Top 12 Results![…]

10 guys left, and this week, the contestants were asked to dedicate their performances to someone that inspires them. This opened the door for a series of sappy video clips from our contestants. So, how’d they do? Phil Stacey: Sang a serviceable version of “Missing You” I have to agree with Simon, it was justRead more about American Idol, Week 2: The Top 10 Guys[…]

The votes are in, and it appears those folks at VoteForTheWorst.com have influenced the results once again. How else to explain that Sundance and Antonella are both safe? On tonight’s show, we bid farewell to: Rudy Cardenas: I totally called this one. What did I tell you about wearing a target on your shirt, dude!Read more about American Idol Results: Week 1[…]

I just finished watching Judge Larry Siedlin award custody of Anna Nicole Smith’s body to the attorney representing her infant daughter, Dannielynn. I have NEVER seen anything like this. He broke down several times while reading his disposition paper, sobbing openly at one point. He could barely get the words out. Throughout the day, heRead more about Anna Nicole Smith Hearing: What a Circus![…]

Just caught the trailer for Will Ferrell’s new movie, Blades of Glory, and I can’t wait to see this one! It’s about couple of male figure skaters with completely opposite personalities who tie for the gold medal. At the winner’s podium, they get into an ugly brawl, are stripped of their medals, and banned fromRead more about Coming soon: Blades of Glory[…]

Last night’s episode of Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip may well be the last one for the troubled series. Aaron Sorkin’s latest offering hasn’t gotten stellar ratings, and is being put on hiatus indefinitely. As a fan of Studio 60, I’m none too pleased about this latest development. The show that replaces it, TheRead more about Farewell Studio 60?[…]

Good luck to Britney Spears, who has reportedly entered rehab once again. I hope her kids are being well taken care of while she gets the help she needs.

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