New Amazing Race Cast Features Country Singers, Hockey Brothers and Roller Derby Moms
Survivor: Caramoan – Fans vs Favorites Cast Revealed
For Survivor's 26th season, the CBS reality mainstay will once again return to the beaches of the Philippines and resurrect the Fans vs. Favorites format pitting 10 veterans of the game against 10 fresh-faced newbies. The returning players include Redemption Island's alleged "secret agent" Phillip Sheppard, Harvard whiz-kid/superfan John Cochran and Russell Hantz's nephew Brandon, who struggled with his faith during his original South Pacific season. As they vie for another shot at the million dollar grand prize, a new batch of fans including a race car driver, BMX bike salesman and Iraq War veteran stand in their way. Here's the complete list of new and returning castaways. Survivor: Caramoan premieres Wednesday, February 13 at 8/7c on CBS.
On the Set: American Idol's New Tune-Up
It's the first day of shooting American Idol Season 12's Hollywood Week, and the judges are on their best behavior. ­Sitting side by side at the dais, five-time Grammy winner Mariah Carey and three-time nominee Nicki Minaj listen patiently, compare notes and whisper suggestions to each other as dozens of male contestants step forward to sing. Flanked by Aussie country crooner Keith Urban and Idol mainstay Randy Jackson (the only returning judge), the divas ­reveal a camaraderie that's a far cry from the antagonism they displayed just a few months earlier. In October, when ­auditions rolled through Charlotte, North Carolina, cell-phone-video footage of Carey and Minaj arguing over a ­contestant's performance was leaked on the Internet. "If you say one more disrespectful thing to me, off with your head!" Minaj threatened. "Why do I have a 3-year-old sitting around me?" countered Carey...
The Walking Dead's Sarah Wayne Callies Sounds Off on Sunday's Shocking Episode
Spoiler Alert: Stop reading if you haven't watched Sunday's episode of The Walking Dead!
Exclusive Video: Meet The Walking Dead's Fearsome Governor
'Ello, Govna! David Morrissey takes control of The Walking Dead's third season as The Governor (whose real name has yet to be revealed), one of the franchise's most iconic villains. "In the comics, he has arrived at his psychological limit, is quite sadistic and is fully formed," says Morrissey. "In the show, we're meeting him much earlier in his journey, so there are...
Exclusive Clip: Mythbusters Tests a Titanic Tale
They're kings of the myth-busting world! For their season premiere, Mythbusters experts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage teamed up with one of Hollywood's biggest directors, James Cameron, to address the show's most requested query: Could Titanic's Jack [Leonardo DiCaprio] and Rose [Kate Winslet] have both fit on the wooden piece of debris and survived together at the end of the movie?
David Walton Explores New Girl's "More Carnal Urges"
New Girl gone wild? Viewers can expect some sexy shenanigans tonight when Sam [David Walton] returns to the Fox comedy as Jess's [Zooey Deschanel] latest romantic partner. "The relationship is definitely Jess's most physical she's ever had," teases Walton. "She becomes a little more wild and my character knows how to tap into more carnal urges."
Exclusive Video: Behind the Scenes with The Mindy Project
Mindy Kaling is no stranger to multitasking. For the past eight seasons, she's written for, produced and starred in NBC's The Office, where she played ditzy customer service rep Kelly Kapoor. Now, the 33-year-old from Cambridge, Massachusetts, is heading up her own Fox series, The Mindy Project, chronicling the rom-com-obsessed "Mindy" as she balances her career as a New York City OB-GYN with her messy dating life.
Exclusive: Mike Rowe to Host New Discovery Series How Booze Built America
He's dissected owl vomit, shoveled road kill from the streets and inspected his fair share of sewage plants. But now, Dirty Jobs host Mike Rowe gets to clean himself off and pull up barstool for Discovery's new three-part series How Booze Built America (premiering on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 10/9c).
Exclusive: Britney Spears Enlists will.i.am as X Factor Mentor
The pop princess is about to get some help from a Black Eyed Pea! Sources confirm to TV Guide Magazine that singer and record producer will.i.am will join new X Factor judge Britney Spears as a mentor for her crop of contestants during the Judge's Home round on the upcoming second season of Fox's reality singing competition. Spears and will.i.am recently collaborated on a track entitled "Sexy Sexy" for his new solo album #willpower, due out Oct. 15.
First Look: Schmidt Gets Diaper Duty on New Girl
When New Girl returns on September 25, Schmidt (Max Greenfield) is still reeling from the broken penis he sustained at the end of last season. In one awkward moment, he dons a trash-bag diaper to protect his private parts in the shower, and Jess (Zooey Deschanel) uses a homemade contraption to help him scratch an itch. When his injury is healed, Schmidt is determined to revamp his image by throwing a "rebranding event."
New Amazing Race Cast Includes Fabulous Beekman Boys and Heavy Metal Rocker
The new season of CBS' The Amazing Race is about to get a lot more fabulous. Goat farmers Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge, also known as Planet Green's Fabulous Beekman Boys, are one of 11 new teams racing around the world when the 21st season of the reality competition series begins Sunday, Sept. 30 at 8/7c. Joining the reality stars are heavy metal rocker and former member of White Lion and Megadeth James LoMenzo, double-amputee professional snowboarder Amy Purdy and Las Vegas Chippendales dancers Jaymes Vaughan and James Davis.
Sneak Peek: Parker Posey on New Girl
Who's that (shot) girl? It's indie film queen Parker Posey (left, with Zooey Deschanel), guest starring on New Girl's September 25 season premiere. After Schmidt gets his penis cast removed (remember his...
Maulik Pancholy Not Returning to NBC's Whitney
The NBC comedy Whitney may be returning for a second season, but one familiar face will be missing. Maulik Pancholy will not be reprising his role as Neal, Lily's (Zoe Lister-Jones) ex-fiance who realized he was gay towards the end of last season. "Creatively the show is going more into a direction of...
Michael Skupin, Jonathan Penner and Russell Swan to Return for Survivor: Philippines
When Survivor returns for its 25th season on Wednesday, Sept. 19 (8/7c, CBS), three familiar faces will be joining the previously announced group of 15 new castaways on the beaches of the Philippines. Michael Skupin, Jonathan Penner and Russell Swan all experienced medical evacuations in their last outings and will now attempt to complete their games without incident.
Sneak Peek: Simon Cowell, L.A. Reid, Britney Spears and Demi Lovato Discuss The X Factor 2.0
Empty pizza boxes and Pepsi cans litter the floor of Miami's Fillmore Theater as weary contestants struggle to keep their eyes open and voices on pitch. It's Day 3 of The X Factor's second-season boot camp — and it's also a reboot camp for the Fox reality competition, which struggled to find its voice after being imported from the U.K. last September. A new panel of judges enters the theater and takes their seats: acerbic Brit and X Factor creator Simon Cowell, global pop superstar Britney Spears, former Disney star Demi Lovato and record exec L.A. Reid. Even with new table mates, Cowell is still the same old Simon. "Arguably one of the worst things I've ever heard," he tells a group of dejected boys after their performance. "Shambles. It was a joke."
Facts of Life Star Among New Survivor: Philippines Castaways
She took the good, she took the bad, and now Lisa Whelchel is taking on the jungles of the Philippines as a contestant on the 25th season of CBS' Survivor, premiering Sept. 19 at 8/7c. Other famous faces in this year's cast include retired Major League Baseball player Jeff Kent, a five-time All Star who won National League MVP in 2000 while playing for the San Francisco Giants, and former beauty queens Katie Hanson (Miss Delaware 2011) and Angie Layton (Miss Utah Teen USA 2010).
Exclusive: Glee's Kevin McHale in Consideration to Co-Host The X Factor
They may have won Nationals, but now one of McKinley High's own could be heading to a bigger stage! Sources confirm to TV Guide Magazine that Glee star Kevin McHale, who's portrayed wheelchair-bound Artie on the musical Fox series for the past three seasons, is under consideration to co-host The X Factor this...
Comic-Con: The Best Moments From TV Guide Magazine's Fan Favorites Panel
Fans packed into the Indigo Ballroom at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront at Comic-Con on Saturday to for TV Guide Magazine's second annual Fan Favorites panel to catch a glimpse of today's hottest TV stars. Moderator and TV Guide Magazine editor-in-chief Debra Birnbaum thanked the fans for their dedicated passion towards these shows and introduced the star-studded panel, which included...
Big Brother 14 Cast Revealed --- But There's a Twist!
Every summer, Big Brother host Julie Chen warns viewers to expect the unexpected, but this year the game will really be turned upside down as 12 brand-new houseguests move in with four returning all-stars who aren't necessarily after the $500,000 grand prize.
Exclusive Video: The Choice Celebs Reveal Their Dream Dates
Fox's The Choice might be the summer's most outrageous new reality series, but after the "love handle" is pulled and the chairs have stopped swiveling, it's up to the celebrity panelists to sweep the bachelorettes off their feet with a dream date. In the exclusive clip below, some of the show's most memorable celebs and their lucky ladies describe what makes a memorable night out, from the funny ("An ideal date for me is one where the girl doesn't...
Exclusive Video: A Glimpse Into HBO's Newsroom
In the world of 24/7 news cycles, what qualifies as information and what is just entertainment? That's the question asked by the cast and crew of HBO's new drama The Newsroom, from Aaron Sorkin, the mind behind The West Wing and The Social Network, who is about to pull the curtain back on the world of a cable news network.
