What's On Tonight: 'American Idol,' 'Law and Order: SVU,' 'Ugly Americans'

Here's tonight's TV lineup (all times Eastern).At 8, ABC has a new 'Scrubs.'NBC has a new 'Mercy' at 8.FOX has new episodes of 'Human Target' and 'American Idol.'The CW has a new 'America's Next Top Model' at 8, followed by a new 'High Society.'Carto

Padma Lakshmi Debuts Baby Daughter

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Chef Bobby Flay Cooks Up NBC Restaurant Show

NBC is determined to get a piece of the delicious pie that's known and cooking television. While Food Network would seem to be the destination of choice for all things culinary, Bravo's had successes with 'Top Chef' and 'Top Chef Masters,' so NBC is

CW Renews 'Vampire Diaries,' 'Gossip Girl,' '90210,''Supernatural' and 'Top Model'

Earlier today I posted about 'Supernatural' possibly being picked up for a sixth season. Well, you can take the 'possibly' out of that because it's definite now: the show will be coming back this fall, along with four other shows. The four shows that

'Top Chef Masters' Second Season Contestants Announced

If you were to make a second season of a cooking competition show, would you bring back several contestants from the first season of the show? That's what Bravo is doing when they launch the second season of 'Top Chef Masters' on April 7. Entertainme

Reviewcap: American Idol - Auditions #3: Chicago

(S03E09) We begin the show with Frank Sinatra's, "Chicago," which puts me in a good mood, but it's ruined by a bunch of never-weres sharing their heavily-bleeped opinions of American Idol and the judges. However, I am quickly buoyed by the woman wait

Best TV of the '00s: Reality Series

More of our best of the decade coverage, which started on Tuesday. You can read the other posts at the link above. Here, we talk about a major category that came of age in the aughts: Reality shows. While I would never call myself a reality TV junkie

2009's Trashy Reality Report Card

While there are reality shows like The Amazing Race, Survivor, or even Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-Listgarnering praise and Emmys for their quality level or American Idol, America's Next Top Model, or So You Think You Can Dance giving real people

Tyra Banks Show canceled by Tyra Banks

Tyra Banks has announced that the fifth season of her show will be the last season of her show. That means no more episodes of Tyra dressing up in a fat suit. No more episodes where Tyra makes us squirm with discussions of bodily functions and weirdn

Best and Worst TV of 2009: Michael P.'s list

A year has passed and there has been a lot of best and worst lists here at TV Squad. I know tons of reality television shows have grazed my TV so I've compiled a list of the best and worst reality shows of 2009. Finding the best shows are easy, but

Review: Top Chef - Season Finale, Part 2

(S06E15) Well, it's pretty hard to argue with a Top Three whose members have won twelve of the thirteen elimination challenges, as Tom tells us at the beginning of the episode. Some of you may think that Jen was robbed in favor of creating more drama

What's On Tonight: Rudolph, The Middle, Ghost Hunters, Lawman

At 7, ABC Family has Pixar Short Films (repeated at 9).At 8, CBS has Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer, followed by The Grammy Nominations Concert Live.NBC has Christmas in Rockefeller Center at 8.FOX has a new So You Think You Can Dance at 8, then a ne

Review: Top Chef - Season Finale: Part 1

(S06E14) Well, if you think this competition was getting easier, forget it. This is the toughest Top Chef I can remember. These final four were all excellent and as they gathered for the last leg to the finale, you could see that it was game on. Unli

Review: Top Chef - Culinary Olympics

(S06E12) When I saw that the title of tonight's episode was "Culinary Olympics," I didn't really imagine what the chefs would be going through. Were they going to be pole vaulting into the kitchen, did they have to prepare a meal on an ice skating ri

What's On Tonight: America's Next Top Model, Mythbusters, Cougar Town, Nip/Tuck

At 8, CBS has a new Old Christine, followed by new episodes of Gary Unmarried, Criminal Minds, and CSI: NY.NBC has a new Mercy at 8, then new episodes of Law and Order: SVU and The Jay Leno Show.FOX has a new So You Think You Can Dance at 8, followed