Spoiler warning: Don't read this if you don't want to know who left Dancing on Tuesday's show...
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Here's a sneak preview of the Tuesday night festivities for the season finale of Dancing with the Stars: The three remaining couples will each dance one more dance — their favorite of the season — and will be given one more set of scores from the judges. Those marks will be added to the totals from Monday night and the overall high score will determine who gets to cart off the mirrorball trophy. What else is in store? Read on to find out...
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Ryan Seacrest (American Idol), Heidi Klum (Project Runway), Jeff Probst (Survivor), Tom Bergeron (Dancing with the Stars) and Howie Mandel (Deal or No Deal) will be competing in more ways than one at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday (8 pm/ET, ABC). They’re cohosting the show, and they’re also the five nominees in the new category of Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program. Here, they go head-to-head for Best Answers to Emmy-Related Questions.
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Question: I'm tired of all the complaints about the just-announced Emmy hosts, reality-host nominees Ryan Seacrest, Tom Bergeron, Jeff Probst, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel. I suspect they're absolutely the perfect choices for the upcoming awards show for a few reasons. First, the possible upcoming actors' strike. If it happens, all of these five reality stars will still be able to host, as they're not SAG. Second, the recent writers' strike. Reality TV had to come to the rescue when scripted series ran out. This is the way for the Emmys to thank reality shows for saving the networks during that strike. And third, these reality hosts are great on their feet, and most of them are used to the rigors of live TV. Should be a great show, don't you think?
Answer: I've got nothing against positive thinking, but in this case, I'm not so sure. Five hosts, really? And let's not assume there will be an actors' strike, and even if there is, it probably won't be able to be authorized before th ...
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Or said differently: This... is your Primetime Emmy Awards.This year's Emmys have a new category — Outstanding Reality Host — and all five of its inaugural nominees will serve as cohosts of the kudoscast. Tom Bergeron (Dancing with the Stars), Howie Mandel (Deal or No Deal), Heidi Klum (Project Runway) and Jeff Probst (Survivor) will join Ryan Seacrest (American Idol), last year's theater-in-the-round ringmaster, in overseeing the proceedings when ABC broadcasts the ceremony on Sept. 21. What's your take? A fun twist (albeit one that further rubs salt in Phil Keoghan's wound), or a harsh reality about the format's dominance on the TVscape? Your comments... after this. But first...! — Matt Mitovich
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