TOP CHEF MASTERS PREVIEW: They're Not Tricks. They're ILLUSIONS.

After a one week hiatus, Top Chef Masters is back! Tonight’s episode looks awesome for two reasons: magic and Neil Patrick Harris. Yes, both will be on display in what looks to be a super interesting challenge for the Masters. I particularly like the clip above which features a magician speaking not unlike GOB Bluth …

Catching Up With Sherayay Whitfield

The Real Housewives of Atlanta is just around the corner, and to help promote the new season, we have a video of the one and only Shereé Whitfield (whose name spelling still suggests that it be pronounced Sherayay). In this clip, the housewife / perm enthusiast extols the virtues of her fashion line, She By …

Checking In On Our Food Network Stars

Last night, the cabal of judges known as Bob, Susie, and Bobby whittled the field of contestants on The Next Food Network Star down to just five potential superstars, and now that we’re more than halfway through the show’s run, I thought I’d check back in and see how our stars are progressing. Do we …

Big Brother Cast Revealed — Time To Make Superficial First Impressions!

It’s that time again! CBS has just announced the new cast for the upcoming season of Big Brother, which means we get to spend a week pondering who might be our early favorites, who might wind up sucking, and who could possibly win the whole shebang. After the jump, I’ve got a rundown of each …

NJ Housewife Danielle Staub On 'All My Children'

Before she was Danielle from The Real Housewives of New Jersey, she was Danielle from All My Children. Yes, it’s Danielle Staub — rumored coke whore drug kingpin / confirmed dinner party ruiner. Here she is in a cameo appearance on the aforementioned soap opera All My Children in 2001, sharing the screen with none other …

Congrats, Lifetime. You've Made 'Project Runway' Look Like The Worst Thing Ever

Remember when Project Runway was the hippest reality show around, beloved for its urbane appeal and sophisticated style? Well, now it’s on Lifetime, and if this promo is any indication, the emphasis has moved away from upmarket elitism and more towards Middle American mom-jeans milquetoast. If I sound snobby, well, that’s because I am. Truth …

Your First Glimpse Into The 'Big Brother' House!

Ten days ago, an exciting thing happened: I was invited to spend the day in the Big Brother house along with eleven other members of the media. This was a minor dream come true: I got to taste the Big Brother experience without committing to a summer of national exposure (most of which I’m sure …

Big Brother Video Footage Has Arrived!

Well lookie at what I have here: footage from press day at the Big Brother house. I just watched it, and I must say — my mind is slightly blown. On the one hand, it was like I was watching a normal episode. But then right there in the middle is ME. Something seems incongruent with …