‘Bachelor’ Chooses Mate for TV Wedding
The three-hour season finale of "The Bachelor" seemed longer than a papal conclave. All that had to happen was one choice between two women. When that finally occurred beside a…
The ‘Idol’ Top 10, with One More to Tour
The Top 10 finalists for Season 12 "American Idol," chosen by viewers from a list twice as long contained not too many surprises. It includes sentimental favorite Lazaro Arbos, who…
‘American Idol:’ Boys Will Be Boys
Perhaps after five years of male winners, "American Idol" producers and judges are used to hyping that "the girls really have the advantage this year" early in the season just…
‘Idol’ Trims to 20; Turbinator Out
So how do we feel about the "American Idol" Top 20? The judges exercised their last real power until the wild card picks on Thursday, picking half of the final…
Andy Dick, Others on ‘Dancing with Stars’
ABC broadens the definition of "star" with the announcement this morning of its newest contestants in the upcoming 16th season of "Dancing with the Stars." Other than Andy Dick, Wynonna…
‘The Bachelor:’ The Final Rose Ceremony
It was the last rose ceremony on "The Bachelor" before Sean Lowe drops to a knee and decides between his two final choices in two weeks. And you almost thought…
‘Sudden Death’ for ‘Idol’ Survivors in Vegas
I know they want to jazz "American Idol" up a little bit in a season of sagging ratings, but who would expect Ryan Seacrest to begin by saying: "THIS is…
The ‘Idol’ Top 40 in the Zoanette Era
I was planning to give a big rundown and analysis of the Top 20 of the guys and gals on "American Idol" for the dwindling throngs who still care, but I…
‘Idol’ Hollywood Week Kez Ban Treaty
Hollywood Week somehow became two weeks this season on "American Idol" and following the male performances last week, the other shoe fell Wednesday with the women's performances. The first thing…
Tuesday TV: New Model Search, ‘The Face’
When Nigel Barker was dismissed from "America's Next Top Model," the swiftest revenge appears to be hosting his own counter show. Thus "The Face" (Oxygen, 9 p.m.), a new reality show modeling…