TV on DVD: August 31, 2010

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Kids, Mini Series, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, Cable, CBS, FX, FOX, NBC, The CW, House, DVD,
Here are some of the TV on DVD options available this Tuesday:
- Agatha Christie’s Marple (Series 5)
- Brothers & Sisters (Season 4)
- FlashForward (Complete Series)
- House (Season 6)
- iCarly: I Space Out
- Lonesome Dove: The Series (Season 1)
- The Middle (Season 1)
- NCIS: Los Angeles (Season 1)
- Once an Eagle (Mini-series)
- One Piece (Season 3, 2nd Voyage)
- Parenthood (Season 1)
- Sons of Anarchy (Season 2)
- Soul Train (Best of)
- Thriller (Complete Series)
- The Vampire Diaries (Season 1)
Make sure to also check out the DVD and Blu-ray film options for this week.
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This Week on TV (8/30-9/5)

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Food & Home, Kids, Music, Prime Time, Reality, ABC, Bravo, Cable, FOX, MTV, Video,
MONDAY (8/30)
- Kate Plus 8 (TLC, 9 p.m.): “Kate and the kids board a train and travel to New York City for a day of sightseeing.” See Mommy on TV. See Mommy get her extensions fixed.
- Lie to Me (FOX, 9 p.m.): “A young woman’s disappearance leads to an investigation of crime in the pornography industry.” Heidi Montag’s been on the run ever since she stole her sex tape back from Vivid.
- Dating in the Dark (ABC, 10 p.m.): “The contestants don swimwear and frolic on a makeshift beach in the darkroom.” Note to self: Bathing suit can now be worn in dark rooms.
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The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards: Live Commentary

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Tonight, the annual Emmy Awards telecast will be aired live on both the East and West Coasts (finally!). The ceremony will also incorporate fan tweets into Jimmy Fallon’s material—but will there be any other surprises in the 2010 broadcast?
Will 30 Rock continue its domination in the Comedy category, or will Glee - or even Modern Family - finally topple the reigning champ? Will Mad Men snag another Best Drama win, or will Lost get a statue for its final season?
What will Conan O’Brien say if he wins for The Tonight Show during this NBC event? Will Elisabeth Moss address soon-to-be ex-husband Fred Armisen if she wins for Best Supporting Actress? Oh – the awkward possibilities are endless!
So who won and who lost at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards? Read our West Coast play-by-play account of this evening’s telecast and find out!
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TV Talk: Kermit Goes to Smithsonian, Cake Boss Decorator Goes to Jail

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-Late-night host David Letterman will make his first appearance on The View. David, who had quintuple heart bypass surgery in 2000, will welcome back Barbara Walters from her surgery on September 7.
-Speaking of Barbara, Walters and exec. producer Bill Geddie are currently producing a “unisex” version of her daytime talk show. Bryant Gumbel is reportedly in the running to help co-host the male-friendly spinoff.
-The original Kermit the Frog will be moving to a new home. Jim Henson’s wife, Jane, donated the first green guy - born 1955 - to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Nine other puppets will join Kermit in the collection.
-Cake Boss co-star Remy Gonzalez was arrested earlier this month for the alleged sexual assault of a minor. Remy is currently being held on $300,000 bail in New Jersey for charges including aggravated sexual assault, criminal sexual assault, and endangering the welfare of a child.
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First Look: Vanessa Williams as a Desperate Housewife

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This cast photo makes me miss Ugly Betty just a little bit less.
Although we’re about to begin the seventh season of Desperate Housewives, a few new faces might help keep the ABC series fresh.
A few weeks ago, we got to a glimpse of Brian Austin Green on set with Marcia Cross. Now, we’re getting a taste of what Vanessa Williams might bring to the show. (Doesn’t she seem right at home in the middle of these ladies?)
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Bristol Palin Tops New DWTS Rumors

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Prime Time, Reality, ABC, Dancing With The Stars, Rumors,

Dancing with the Stars casting rumors have been flying fast and furious since our last post just three days ago.
Although I still wouldn’t be surprised to see some last-minute surprises from ABC, some reports appear more credible than others.
Find out the latest list of possible contenders after the jump.
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Dancing with the Stars Casting Rumors

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Prime Time, Reality, ABC, Dancing With The Stars, Gossip, Rumors,

UPDATE: Find out the latest list of possible contenders here.
We are now less than a week away before the next Dancing with the Stars cast is announced—but do we have any idea who’s currently in the running?
According to the latest rumors (and supposed confirmations), the Season 11 roster may consist (once again) of reality stars, Bachelor vets, musicians and athletes. It may even involve a recent jail inmate. Although some names have been repeated more than once, ABC has been known to change things up at the very last minute.
Find out the latest list of possibles after the jump.
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Jennifer Aniston to Guest on Cougar Town

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Prime Time, ABC, Gossip, Spoilers,

Back in January, Lisa Kudrow guested on Cougar Town as a dermatologist Courtney Cox’s character loved and hated. Now it’s Jennifer Aniston’s turn to help out her former co-star.
When the ABC comedy returns on September 22, the Switch star will appear as a different specialist in Jules’ life. “She’s going to play Courteney’s shrink named Bonnie,” exec producer Bill Lawrence told EW. “Kind of a get-too-involved-in-her-life-type of therapist. Those guys are so close in real life they kind of do that for each other anyway. Bonnie has the life Jules wishes she has.”
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TV on DVD: August 24, 2010

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids, Mini Series, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, Cable, CBS, FOX, HBO, The CW, Lost, DVD,
Here are some of the TV on DVD options available this Tuesday:
- 90210 (Season 2)
- Ax Men (Season 3)
- Ben 10 Alien Force (Volume 8)
- Clash of the Dinosaurs (Mini-series)
- Dog Whisperer With Cesar Millan (Season 4, Vol. 2)
- Flight of the Conchords (Complete Collection)
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Part 2)
- Gangland (Season 5)
- Ghost Hunters International (Season 1, Part 2)
- Gossip Girl (Season 3)
- Lost (Final Season, Complete Collection)
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TV Talk: Kevin Spacey’s HBO Series, Fantasia’s Promotional Tour

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Prime Time, Reality, ABC, Cable, HBO, The Office, Rumors,
-Oscar winner Kevin Spacey could be making a home on television. The American Beauty star is in talks to play a cult leader in a The Crux, a new HBO series. Details on the project are scarce.
-A reported suicide attempt won’t keep Fantasia Barrino from a publicity tour. The former American Idol winner will being promoting her new album next week. First up, an appearance on GMA on August 24.
-Will Jet Blue steward Steven Slater slide his way onto a television show? Stone Entertainment has reportedly offered the flight attendant a chance to host a reality series about disgruntled employees and their dramatic exits.
-The Office will soon be opening a new headquarters overseas. Creator Ricky Gervais has announced that a Chinese version of the comedy is currently in development. The U.S. version will start Season 7 on September 23.
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