Fall Prime Time Reality Premiere Dates
June 25, 2009 by Lynn

So far, here are the Fall Prime Time reality TV premieres on the major networks. More can always be announced later, but this isthe main ones so far. I’ll report on the additional shows and premieres as they are announced.
Tuesday, September 15
8:00-10:00 PM – The Biggest Loser - NBC
Wednesday, September 16
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT So You Think You Can Dance (Season Premiere) -FOX
Thursday, September 17
8:00-9:00 PM Survivor: Samoa (19th Installment Premiere) - CBS
Monday, September 21
8:00-10:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars - ABC
Tuesday, September 22
8:00-10:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars (special two-hour episode) - ABC
Wednesday, September 23
8:00-9:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars the Results Show (special day and time) - ABC
Sunday, September 27
7:00-9:00 p.m. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (two-hour season premiere) - ABC
8:00-10:00 PM The Amazing Race (15th Edition Premiere) - CBS
Tuesday, September 29
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT Hell’s Kitchen (All-New Episode) - FOX
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT So You Think You Can Dance (Time Period Premiere) - FOX
9:00-10:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars the Results Show (regular day & time period premiere) - ABC
Sunday, October 4
8:00-9:00 p.m. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (regular time period premiere) - ABC
Friday, October 16
8:00-9:00 p.m. Supernanny - ABC
Tuesday, October 27
8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT So You Think You Can Dance (Time Period Premiere) - FOX
Fall Reality Show Premiere Dates
August 13, 2008 by Lynn

Can it possibly be time to get ready for the fall reality shows already? I guess because we are still in the throes of Big Brother it seems like we still have a lot of summer left… Oh, well. Here are the premieres we can look forward to so far for the fall. I’ll let you know as more shows are announced.
- America’s Next Top Model
Premiere Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Network: The CW - Survivor: Gabon
Premiere Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008
Network: CBS - The Amazing Race
Premiere Date: Sunday, September 28, 2008
Network: CBS - Dancing With the Stars
Premiere Date: Monday, September 24, 2008
Network: ABC - Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Premiere Date: Sunday, September 28, 2008
Network: ABC - Wife Swap
Premiere Date: Friday, October 3, 2008
Network: ABC - Supernanny
Premiere Date: Friday, October 3, 2008
Network: ABC - Stylista
Premiere Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Network: The CW - Kitchen Nightmares
Premiere Date: TBA
Network: Fox
Ty Pennington: OK! Magazine’s #45 Sexiest
OK! Magazine went in search of the top 50 of the world’s sexiest men in sports, movies, television…even royalty. Handyman hottie and reality star, Ty Pennington was voted #45 on the list!
According to the listing in OK! Magazine, he is 42 years old and “has a girlfriend.” (Darn it!)
Congratulations, Ty!!
[Photo: courtesy of newscom.com]
Emmy Worthy Reality Show Hosts
March 17, 2008 by Lynn
This year, the Emmy Awards has added a brand new category. It’s the award for the best reality show host. TVGuide.com ran a poll to see who the viewers think should win the award this year. Here are the top 16 reality show hosts, according to TVGuide.com:
- Jeff Probst, Survivor
- Phil Keoghan, The Amazing Race
- Tom Bergeron, Dancing with the Stars
- Ryan Seacrest, American Idol
- Ty Pennington, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
- Heidi Klum, Project Runway
- Cat Deeley, So You Think You Can Dance?
- Padma Lakshmi, Top Chef
- Alison Sweeney, The Biggest Loser
- Tyra Banks, America’s Next Top Model
- Dr. Drew Pinsky, Celebrity Rehab
- Julie Chen, Big Brother
- Chris Harrison, The Bachelor
- Drew Lachey, Dance War
- Donald Trump, The Apprentice
- Mike Richards, Beauty and the Geek
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Network Reality TV Ratings for Last Week
January 17, 2008 by Lynn
Last week’s top Network Reality Show ratings:
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition - 14.0 million viewers
- The Amazing Race - 11.6 million viewers
- Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann (Season Premiere) - 11.0 million viewers
- American Gladiators - 10.9 million viewers
- Biggest Loser Couples - 10.1 million viewers
Network Reality TV Ratings for Last Week
November 29, 2007 by Lynn
Last week’s top Network Reality Show ratings:
- Dancing With the Stars (Monday Performance) - 22.8 million viewers
- Dancing With the Stars (Tuesday Results) - 21.0 million viewers
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition - 15.0 million viewers
- The Bachelor - 12.3 million viewers
- The Amazing Race - 11.8 million viewers
Network Reality TV Ratings for Last Week
November 17, 2007 by Lynn
Last week’s top Network Reality Show ratings:
- Dancing With the Stars (Monday Performance) - 20.5 million viewers
- Dancing With the Stars (Tuesday Results) - 17.1 million viewers
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition - 15.0 million viewers
- Survivor: China - 14.9 million viewers
- The Amazing Race - 10.5 million viewers
Network Reality TV Ratings for Last Week
November 8, 2007 by Lynn
Last week’s top Network Reality Show ratings:
- Dancing With the Stars (Monday Performance) - 21.4 million viewers
- Dancing With the Stars (Tuesday Results) - 18.9 million viewers
- Survivor: China - 14.4 million viewers
- The Amazing Race (season premiere) - 13.7 million viewers
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition - 13.0 million viewers
Network Reality TV Ratings for Last Week
October 18, 2007 by Lynn
Last week’s top Network Reality Show ratings:
- Dancing With the Stars (Monday Performance) - 19.6 million viewers
- Dancing With the Stars (Tuesday Results) - 16.4 million viewers
- Survivor: China - 14.2 million viewers
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition - 12.2 million viewers
- The Bachelor - 8.8 million viewers
The 2007 Really Awards Ceremony Recap
October 13, 2007 by Lynn

The night was full of glitz and reality glamour. All the excitement that the one reality-only awards show deserves. In the next day or so, I plan to post video clips of the show, but in the mean time, I’ll tell you the winners in this post. Here they are:
Presenting the first award were Evel Dick from Big Brother 8 & Bridget Marquardt from The Girls Next Door. It was a tie between last year’s winners and a new pair:
Favorite Showmance
- Eric and Jessica from “Big Brother 8”
- Nate and Jenny Lee from “Beauty and the Geek”
- Jackie and Rebecca from “Workout”
- CT and Diem from “The Real World/Road Rules Challenge”
- Dr. Will Kirby and Mike “Boogie” Malin from “Dr. 90210” (last year’s winners)
- Daniele and Nick from “Big Brother 8”
(lots more after the jump)
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