November 25, 2009

MTV defends "Jersey Shore"
Responding to a call for the "Guidos" show to be canceled, MTV says in a statement: "The show continues MTV's history of documenting various subcultures, rites of passage of young people, and the ways they self-identify. The Italian-American cast takes pride in their ethnicity."


Kate Gosselin's toy line and beauty products aren't finding any buyers

Meanwhile, Jon Gosselin is having a tough time shopping his reality show.


"Real Housewives" stars attend White House State Dinner

Tareq and Michaele Salahi, who are the unconfirmed stars of "Real Housewives of Washington," were guests at last night's event, though their names didn't appear on the official guest list.


Oprah cancels "Favorite Things"

Oprah Winfrey's gift-giving episode usually takes place during Thanksgiving week.


TNT bringing "Leverage" back in January

Six episodes from Season 2 have yet to air.


Fox wins its first-ever solo November sweeps

The only other time Fox won November was in 2001, when it tied with NBC.


Can "Glee" become the next "Buffy"?

Despite its wildly tonal shifts, "Glee" has the potential of following the "Buffy" and "Veronica Mars" path of mashing up adolescent angst and genre tropes.


Donny Osmond wins "Dancing's" worst season

Why did Donny win? He was much more famous than Mya, says Eric Deggans, and he had a hardworking attitude that led to steady improvement. He explains: "I've said before the only thing DWTS fans love more than a good dancer, is a mediocre dancer who gets good over the course of the show. (which also explains why another celebrity offspring, Kelly Osbourne, survived long enough to land third place tonight) And it doesn't hurt that Osmond's core fan base is smack dab in the middle of the fiftysomething female demographic most likely to addicted to the show."
Jimmy Kimmel asks Kym Johnson: "Are you sexually attracted to Donny?"
Kelly Osbourne: "I never f****ing thought I was going to win anyway!"

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