Dancing with the Stars

By Andy Dehnart First, Tiffany and Maria said they didn't really quit the show, but instead quit the Detour task, opting for a 24-hour penalty. (Roadblocks have a four-hour non-completion penalty.) Since it was a non-elimination leg, and they were in last place, they were eliminated. They argue that betw...

By Andy Dehnart Meanwhile, the show's experiment with tap dancers in the top 20 is two-thirds over: two of the three tappers, Phillip Attmore and Bianca Revels, were eliminated last night. Next week, with no World Series to interrupt the schedule, viewer voting starts.

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By Andy Dehnart Meanwhile, the new set continued to suck. The LCD wall did make it possible to add impressive backdrops to the dances, but the globe-like grid that engulfs the stage dwarfs the dancers and makes them seem smaller and less impressive. And besides the lack of the staircase for the dancers to ha...

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By Andy Dehnart Last night's So You Think You Can Dance showcase episode, during which the top 20 performed in groups based upon their individual styles, was simply an hour of incredible dance and great music that puts Dancing with the Stars to shame and highlights all of American Idol's weaknesses. The c...

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By Andy Dehnart Responding to TV Guide's question about whether his behavior was abusive, Canaan said this: » comment on, share, or e.mail this story » read the latest news about The Amazing Race 15 or find more reality TV news and gossip » follow reality blurred on Twitter and on Facebook.

By Andy Dehnart For some time, Survivor has minimized the survival aspect of the show in past seasons, replacing it with strategy. Last night's episode was a reminder that, even though we may not see it, these contestants are suffering as they play the game. In the most dramatic exit in the history of the sho...

By Andy Dehnart Fox's web site has bios for each of the 20 finalists; among the group is the first-ever semi-finalist krumper, and three tap dancers. The judges also put through that mediocre dancer, Ashleigh, likely because they thought a couple would be entertaining (she's married to Ryan), but only a...

By Andy Dehnart Last Monday, I made fun of an interview third place Big Brother 3 houseguest Jason Guy did before he started a new job as a local news anchor here in Central Florida. A day later, Jason responded, and because I have hoped for nothing more in my 32 years on this planet than a two-round Twitter/bl...

By Andy Dehnart And then it came out: "You had said that we did this for a show," Falcon said. Watch that here. » comment on, share, or e.mail this story » read the latest news about Wife Swap or find more reality TV news and gossip » follow reality blurred on Twitter and on Facebook.

By Andy Dehnart ABC Developing Cool Twist on 'Dancing' [The Wrap] » comment on, share, or e.mail this story » read the latest news about Dancing with the Stars or find more reality TV news and gossip » follow reality blurred on Twitter and on Facebook.

By Andy Dehnart Marie left with a total of 46 points from the judges for her samba and freestyle routines. Helio and Julianne had a total of 54 points for their jive and freestyle dances, while Mel B. and Maksim had 55 for their cha-cha and freestyle routines. On tonight's two-hour finale, which starts at 9 p.m. E...