‘Dancing’ Rankings Rocked
Rock week on "Dancing with the Stars" was not just an opportunity for participants to stick their tongues out in the manner of the guest band Kiss, nor just a…
DeAndre DeTatched from ‘Idol’
Girls screamed every time he took the stage, but DeAndre Brackensick's falsetto faltered more than once, and it caught up with him this week on "American Idol." He was eliminated…
Handful Sent Home on Two Reality Shows
On a night when another round of primaries failed to knock out any candidates, a bunch of people on reality shows were more easily eliminated. Perhaps that is the appeal…
Is Katherine Jenkins a ‘Dancing’ Ringer?
It's always a big moment each season on "Dancing with the Stars" the first time a celebrity gets a perfect 10 score from a judge. it usually happens in the…
Heejun Gone Too Soon on ‘Idol’
Viewer voters got the last laugh Thursday as Heejun Han, whose deadpan humor flummoxed judges and took a bit of the starch out of the show’s deadly serious starmaking process,…
‘Idol’ Singing Improves
The clueless, easy to please "American Idol" judges couldn't understand what got into the nine remaining contestants this week. They were all singing so well. It may have had something…
Martina’s ‘Dancing’ Double Fault
She may be one of the greatest tennis players ever, but Martina Navratilova isn’t such a great ballroom dancer, it turns out. And after posting the lowest number on last…
Makeover Can’t Save Erika Van Pelt on ‘Idol’
She chopped off her hair and changed its color, but not even that could save Erika Van Pelt, the Rhode Island mobile DJ who had no flaw in her voice,…
Regarding the All-Billy ‘Idol’
Wednesday’s “Idol” was clearly one of the weirdest in a while. The theme was the songbook of Billy Joel – a 70s singer songwriter who predated all of the singers…
Karma Hits Colton on ‘Survivor’
It was all about Colton Wednesday night on reality TV. One Colton got to close “American Idol” on Billy Joel night with the most recognizable song, “Piano Man.” The other…