Latoya's Reality TV Blog February 2008 Archive

This Week's Reality TV Recaps
Did you miss one of your favorite reality shows this week? Don't you worry! We're filling you in with these reality recaps. Big Brother 9 recap by contributor Jamie ... Read More

Friday February 29, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

American Idol Thoughts: Pass the Kleenex!
So many tears were shed during last night's American Idol elimination episode. The contestants cried. I cried. Kleenex should have been this week's sponsor! How touching was it when Alexandrea ... Read More

Friday February 29, 2008 | permalink | comments (3)

Report: Paris Hilton Will Search for New BFF on Reality Show
US Weekly is reporting that former Simple Life star Paris Hilton is getting another reality show. "The show is going to be about her searching for a new best friend," a ... Read More

Wednesday February 27, 2008 | permalink | comments (2)

Big Brother Houseguests Rushed to the Hospital After Eating Slop
Big Brother contestants Amanda Hanson and Allison Cunial were rushed to the hospital on Friday after eating 'slop,' the disgusting food mixture that Big Brother contestants must eat for ... Read More

Monday February 25, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

America's Next Top Model Casting Call Dates
If you have dreams of strutting down catwalks and posing for photo shoots, maybe you should consider applying for America's Next Top Model. Tyra Banks's top reality show started ... Read More

Monday February 25, 2008 | permalink | comments (27)

American Idol Thoughts
The results are in. American Idol 's first eliminated contestants are Colton Berry, Joanne Borgella, Amy Davis and Garrett Haley. While their performances weren't exactly memorable this week, it's ... Read More

Friday February 22, 2008 | permalink | comments (2)

A Recap of the America's Next Top Model Season Premiere
On the first episode of America's Next Top Model 10, we met a new group of top model wannabes hoping to impress Tyra Banks. Which hopefuls stood out on episode ... Read More

Thursday February 21, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Beauty and the Geek Will Have a New Twist
When Beauty and the Geek returns on March 11, there will be a new twist that will significantly change the game. For the fifth season of the show, the ... Read More

Thursday February 21, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

This Week's 'Biggest Loser' Recap
From Angela Williams: So last week we lost Trent, who basically volunteered to go home among tears, hugs, a busted knee and homesickness. This week’s twist? The remaining players spend one ... Read More

Thursday February 21, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Which Stars Will Dance on Dancing With the Stars 6? And Who Will They Be Dancing With?
The new cast of Dancing With the Stars has been announced. It includes a deaf actress, an R&B singer, a magician, an NFL star, and a Presley. Read the ... Read More

Tuesday February 19, 2008 | permalink | comments (8)

Meet the American Idol Top 24
The identities of American Idol 7's Top 24 finalists have been revealed! Go to the gallery to meet 24 people who are about to become household names. They are Alexandrea ... Read More

Wednesday February 13, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Notes on the Big Brother Premiere
Missed the first episode of Big Brother? What were you thinking? We got to meet the new contestants and Julie revealed the "Til Death Do You Part' twist to ... Read More

Wednesday February 13, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

This Week's Biggest Loser Recap
From Angela Willams: There are sad faces all around as the remaining players deal with the loss of Jacki. The Black team is disappointed that Mark and Jay would lie to ... Read More

Wednesday February 13, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Oprah's Big Give Contestants Include a War Veteran, a Millionaire, and a Beauty Queen
ABC has revealed the identities of the contestants who were challenged to change the lives of others on the new reality show Oprah's Big Give.  The ten contestants come ... Read More

Tuesday February 12, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Biggest Loser Casting Call Dates Announced
The Biggest Loser: Couples is such a hit, NBC is going with the team theme again for a future season of the reality TV weight-loss competition. The network hopes ... Read More

Tuesday February 12, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Flavor of Love Returns Tonight
Yeah, boyeeee! Guess who's back? Rapper Flavor Flav will be looking for love for the third time when season three of Flavor of Love kicks off tonight. There will new ... Read More

Monday February 11, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Go Inside the Big Brother 9 House
For the romance-themed, first-ever winter edition of Big Brother, producers created a winter hideaway where houseguests will be able to snuggle up in front of a outdoor fire pit, ... Read More

Monday February 11, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Celebrity Apprentice Recap: Nely Galan Fired
From contributor Katie Lee: Piers Morgan (Judge on America’s Got Talent) and Omarosa once again engaged in an argument about who's the more irrelevant 'celebrity.' Piers deemed Omarosa a 'waste ... Read More

Friday February 8, 2008 | permalink | comments (1)

Survivor Recap: Fairplay Doesn't Want to Play
Jonny Fairplay was the first contestant to be sent home on Survivor: Micronesia -- but he asked for it! Find out why Fairplay didn't want to play and ... Read More

Friday February 8, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Nashville Star 2008 Audition Dates
Are you the next country music superstar?  Maybe you should try out for  the next season of Nashville Star.  Auditions will be held in six cities this winter.  For the first time, ... Read More

Friday February 8, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Survivor: Micronesia Premieres Tonight, Get Ready for Love Affairs and Blindsides
Survivor: Micronesia:  Fans vs. Favorites premieres tonight on CBS.  The buzz about the new season has been building over the past few weeks -- thanks to Jeff Probst's promises of intimate love ... Read More

Thursday February 7, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Big Brother 9 Will Bring Together 'Soulmates,' New Cast Revealed by CBS
CBS has revealed the identities of the new Big Brother houseguests -- and, not coincidentally,  they're all single and available.  It's all a part of the latest Big Brother twist. CBS explains in ... Read More

Wednesday February 6, 2008 | permalink | comments (1)

This Week's Biggest Loser Recap
From contributor Angela Williams:  We open to the remaining contestants discussing their feelings about the remainder of the game. With Jenn gone, Maggie is the only player on her own. Kelly ... Read More

Wednesday February 6, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

The New Bachelor Is British
ABC went all the way to the UK to find the new Bachelor.  The man 25 American women will fight over is Matt Grant, a 27-year-old, Cambridge-educated global financier from London.  He's a work-out ... Read More

Tuesday February 5, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

A Super Moment for Jordin Sparks
American Idol winner Jordin Sparks says she is a "very, very, very happy" girl after singing the national anthem at The Super Bowl on Sunday. Jordin's big moment was even more special because her father, retired football star ... Read More

Monday February 4, 2008 | permalink | comments (8)

Former American Idol Finalist Katharine McPhee Gets Married
Former American Idol finalist Katharine McPhee tied the knot with 42-year-old producer Nick Cokas over the weekend.  "(Nick) is the love of my life," she told People magazine. "This is a once in a ... Read More

Monday February 4, 2008 | permalink | comments (1)

Celebrity Apprentice Recap: 'Who Would You Whack?'
Scheming, spying  back-stabbing, double-crossing...If only every episode of The Apprentice was this good!  Read about the Celebrity Apprentice episode that ended with one contestant quitting the show.  Here's this week's Celebrity Apprentice recap. 

Friday February 1, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

This Week's Make Me A Supermodel Recap
From contributor Angela Williams:  Of the 12 remaining hopefuls, Holly, Jay and Aryn are up for America's vote. Surprisingly, Aryn is voted off. She leaves amid tears and hugs. I'm crying ... Read More

Friday February 1, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)