The Amazing Race Whew! Two hours and 11 teams to discuss in my first crack at covering TAR — I think I need a bit of that Race fuel hippie boys B.J. and Tyler were running on. It's time to erase the awful memory of the way-less-than-Amazing family edition and fasten our seatbelts. And in the spirit of Sunday's Oscars, I'm going to hand out some awards here. The aforementioned shaggy duo get Best Narrators for naming "Barbie and Ken" (Monica and Joseph) and the "Double D's," for actually learning a few Portuguese phrases, and for coming up with the best metaphor for their pit-stop anxiety: "clawing at our teeth." They just barely beat out leg-wrestling "Glamazons" Lisa and Joni. I can't tell those two apart
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As the mystery of the bus crash deepens on UPN's Veronica Mars (Wednesdays at 9 pm/ET), how and when will viewers learn more about the students who died? Will Sheriff Lamb get what's coming to him by season's end? And is another showdown between Alyson Hannigan and Charisma Carpenter in the works? In this exclusive Q&A — and to tide you over until new episodes return in early March — Mars creator Rob Thomas provides plenty of clues in response to these and other burning questions from TVGuide.com readers.
Question: One thing I really liked about last year were the flashbacks. Are there going to be bus-crash flashbacks? And what are Lilly's chances of returning next season?&
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Skating with CelebritiesThis week there were no falls, and the shakiness on the skates was kept to a minimum. What fun is that? Well, Bruce and Tai actually skated off the rink at one point, so that's something. But it's become clear that if your partner is a seasoned pairs skater, you're gonna be in the finals. New technical requirement: side-by-side jumps with at least a half-revolution. Theme: Top 40 songs.
Kristy and Lloyd: Kristy gives her expert analysis of what the judges want: "bigger stuff." So she and Lloyd give it to them. It's their best skate by far with all the lunges and the jumps and the lifts. Judges are ecstatic. Even Sir CrankyPants can't think of a single negative comment. Wow. Score: 55.9/60.Jillian and John: In practice, Miss Injury Prone bruises her ribs, but you can't tell during th
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