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FUNNIEST MOMENT OF THE WEEK: BECKI NEWTON
This week’s “booty bump” goes to UGLY BETTY actress Becki Newton. Newton’s fearless acting and comic timing has transformed Amanda Tanning from generic Office Mean Girl into one of the funniest females on television. Our only question — is there anything Newton won’t do for a laugh? [See this week’s laugh-out-loud moment below]
DEJA VU MOMENT OF THE WEEK: ALAN DALE
First Caleb Nicol kicks the bucket on THE OC. Now things aren’t looking so good fo...
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Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 8, 2008
Original at the TV addict
• 9 hours ago
By theTVaddict Expect a whole lot of whining as Meredity and Christina’s friendship takes another hit following the arrival of a death-row patient. Oh, and Izzy finally tells current-beau Alex that she’s been “sleeping with” late-beau Denny. Can’t wait to hear how that conversation goes.
Three NBC Sitcoms Return Tonight
Original at Comedy Centric
• 10 hours ago
By Chandra NOTE: All times are Eastern Standard Time. Photo: NBC Tags: 30 Rock, 30 rock spoilers, ABC, comedies, dramas, Dramedies, Kath & Kim, kath and kim spoilers, My Name Is Earl, my name is earl spoilers, NBC, Television, tv, TV Guides, Ugly Betty, ugly betty spoilers, winter 2009
Tonight on the Tube: BCS Championship, Grey’s Anatomy, 30 Rock & Private Practice
Original at TVaholic.com
• Wed, Jan 7
By Jason the TVaholic Tonight, ABC has the return of new episodes of Ugly Betty, Grey’s Anatomy and Private Practice on its new night and NBC has the return of new episodes of My Name Is Earl, Kath & Kim, 30 Rock and ER. Iron Chef America (Food Network): Repeat. Chef Sabrina Tinsley challenges Iron Chef Bobby Fl...
Image Awards unveil nominations
Original at Variety
• Wed, Jan 7
CA - “Ugly Betty” nabbed a nod for best comedy series, as did America Ferrera for best actress. Other comedy series noms were “The Game,” “Everybody Hates Chris ...
ABC leads pack at Image Awards
Original at Variety
• Wed, Jan 7
CA - By N'NEKA HITE Among the noms, “Ugly Betty” nabbed a nod for best comedy series, as did America Ferrera for best actress. “Greek’s” Paul James was nommed ...
Salma Hayek Becomes 30 Rock’s Latest Hot GuestOriginal at TV Envy
• Wed, Jan 7
Later this week, Ugly Betty producer Salma Hayek jumps networks to guest on another Thursday night comedy. Hayek will appear on several episodes of the Emmy-winning 30 Rock to play Colleen Donaghy’s nurse. And like previous star Jennifer Aniston, she’ll also become another one of Alec Ba...
tvTonight - Thursday January 8, 2009
Original at Misguided Thoughts
• Wed, Jan 7
By david ABC Ugly Betty (8pm, NEW) - Bernadette Peters guests as a YETI editor. (Did Peters' agent call her up and say "Hey, B, we want you to play a YETI?") Grey's Anatomy (9pm, NEW) - The task of Saving a Death Row inmate pisses Derek off. (And Washington state does have a death penalty, though rarely us...
Video of America Ferrera and Ana Ortiz on ‘The View’Original at Ugly Betty
• Tue, Jan 6
By Tom They start with an Ugly Betty clip from this Thursday’s episode, 3.11 - Dress for Success. (Hilda is planning the party for her boutique’s grand opening - also, Ignacio has a great line). America hasn’t yet picked out a dress for this Sunday’s Golden Globes. Doh!
La terza stagione di Ugly Betty da stasera su FoxLife
Original at TVblog.it
• Tue, Jan 6
By Paolino E gli altri personaggi? Daniel (Eric Mabius) continua a socializzare con suo figlio D.J., mentre Wilhelmina (Vanessa Williams) sembra ormai aver completato la scalata in quel di Mode, diventando redattore capo, grazie anche ad Alexis (Rebecca Romijn), il cui personaggio verrà un po’ a...
Refilling the DVR
Original at Richmond.com
• Mon, Jan 5
VA - “Ugly Betty” is back at 8 pm on Thursday, Jan. 8 on ABC. Ditto for “Grey’s Anatomy” at 9 pm Thursday night comedy night is back on NBC this week too with ...
“Ugly Betty” Star Gave Birth To Twins
Original at eFluxMedia
• Mon, Jan 5
LimeLife - Romijn is also well known for the part of Alexis Meade in “Ugly Betty.” Rebecca Romijn has also starred in “Dirty Work” in 1998, “X-Men” in 2000 as Mystique ... Rebecca Romijn Gives Birth to Twin Girls FOXNews Rebecca Romijn gives birth to twin girls United Press International
Transnation 2008 trans year in review
Original at EDGE Boston
• Sat, Jan 3
MA - The 2008-09 prime-time TV season offered two reoccurring trans characters played by Ugly Betty’s Rebecca Romijn and real-life trans entertainer Candis Cayne ...
Title, Info About Ugly Betty Episode 3.13
Original at Ugly Betty
• Fri, Jan 2
By Tom This episode airs January 22. So, here’s the schedule as of right now: January 8: Episode 3.11, Dress for Success January 15: Episode 3.12, Sisters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown January 22: Episode 3.13, Kissed Off It’s wonderful to have episodes to talk about again! Tags: episodes, spo...
Happy New Year From Ugly Betty News!
Original at Ugly Betty
• Wed, Dec 31
By Tom Alexis tried to harm Christina in a fit of rage, and moved to France after a small stint in jail. Speaking of France, Daniel learned he had a son (a French boy), and the two bonded, but alas, in the end, he went back to his homeland. Daniel has done dome major growing up.
CouchTater's Top 10 Shows of 2008 - DVR Playground
Original at DVR Playground
• Tue, Dec 30
CouchTater's Top 10 Shows of 2008 press release), IL - Shows that have been fantastic in the past were average at best (GREY’S ANATOMY, UGLY BETTY) and nearly unwatchable at worst (HEROES). ...
The year in review
Original at USA Weekend
• Fri, Dec 26
- Vanessa Williams -- the fashionista to fear on "Ugly Betty" in her role as Wilhelmina Slater -- showed us her bedroom closet for our March spring fashion ...
Opinion: Ugly Betty Makes TVGuide’s ‘Biggest Moments’ ListOriginal at Ugly Betty
• Fri, Dec 26
By Tom For me, the best Ugly Betty moment of 2008 was probably when Amanda sang ‘Gene Simmons is my Daddy’ at The Beer Hole (yes, there were great moments from season 2). But, that’s my gut impression, I want to think about it and post in a year end review before the new year.
Did Jeff Lewis "flip out" on "Ugly Betty" star Ashley Jensen?
Original at AfterElton.com
• Fri, Dec 12
By snicks But I can't help but think of Ashley's Ugly Betty character Christina. First she's impregnated with the Alien Queen's baby, then she's pushed down a flight of steps by a temporarily insane transgender woman ... and now her alter ego is (allegedly) being tormented by a Bravo reality star. I gues...
Why original video content doesn't perform as well as TV show webisodes
Original at curiouslypersistent (WordPress)
• Fri, Nov 28
By Simon Newteevee have reported that ABC are finding that their original online video content does not perform nearly as well as webisodes of shows such as Ugly Betty. This isn’t a fair comparison. Ugly Betty is one of the biggest shows on ABC; how does traffic for smaller programmes compare to orig...
Opinion: Ugly Betty: When Betty Met YETI (Episode 223)
Original at popculturejunkies/EJDa (Feedburner)
• Fri, Nov 21
By Chad Kennedy Betty goes home and talks to Ignacio, Hilda and Justin about YETI. They ask what sort of magazine she's going to create. She says she's going to create a fashion magazine. They don't seem sold on Betty doing a fashion magazine, afterall her fashions are sort of out there, but they encourage her...
Fanfiction: kaleidoscope - "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" Daniel/Betty, PG ...
Original at eowyn-girl (Livejournal)
• Tue, Nov 4
By Viv Disclaimer: Nothing is mine, just borrowing. All ABC's and UB creators. I am playing so do not sue me, please. Author’s Notes: Yeah, Ugly Betty. Wow, this fic just attacked me and I'm busy writing this on the train to and from work. ...
Fanfiction: Ugly Betty bawwwwwww
Original at The J
• Tue, Oct 21
By J-chan They're not bringing Gio back? Bawwwwww I shipped it so hard bawwwww. Fanfiction, plz. ;___; Unrelated: I found my pencil case, yay! The chunk gone from my heart where my pencil case used to be has been found! Woot!
The Edification of Daniel Meade
Original at LiveJournal posts
• Sat, Oct 11
Title: The Edification of Daniel Meade Author: BlackMamba Categories: Primetime Television- Ugly Betty Characters: Wilhelmina Slater Classification: Off Cannon Genre: Comedy , Friendship Pairings: None Warnings: Adult ..., Extreme Language, Original Characters Challenges: C...
Opinion: TV on DVD: Ugly Betty Season 2
Original at The Province - Canada.com
• Mon, Oct 6
By Denise Duguay The weekly deluge continues and to help me crawl out from under the pile of new releases of prime-time series on DVD, here is Gazette colleague Anne Sutherland, a total fan of Ugly Betty and she offers this review of the recently ...
Gay TV Scorecard: New Adventures of Old Christine vs Ugly Betty vs Survivor: Gabon
Original at AfterElton.com
• Fri, Oct 3
By michael In today's face-off, I'm pairing last week's winner against the third episode of Survivor: Gabon and the second episode of Ugly Betty to see which provided the best gay moments on a scale from one to ten. Marcus and Charlie Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS
Betty’s Back! Season 3 Premier
Original at The Primetime Dish
• Thu, Sep 25
By Dustin All in all, aside from the fact that I HATE Betty and Daniel’s new job, good show! “Ugly Betty” returned tonight with the third season premier. A quick recap and my initial thoughts on the start of the season follows. The show opened with Betty choosing neither Gio nor Henry and going on the tri...
TV Talk with GMMR and Ducky: Podcast #27 - Fall TV 2008
Original at TV Talk with GMMR and Ducky
• Sat, Sep 20
• 3 related articles
is finally back! We discuss the new fall schedule day by day and break down our returning faves and possible new must-sees. From Big Bang Theory, How I Met Your Mother, Gossip Girl, Chuck to Heroes and My Own Worst Enemy on Monday. Tuesday's are Biggest Lose...
DVD Review: Ugly Betty - The Complete Second Season
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Sep 11
By Josh Lasser Usually, television comedies focus on either the workplace or the home. There is always a little bit of crossover, but a show tends to stick to one or the other. There are of course some notable exceptions to this rule, and one of them, Ugly Betty, just released its second season to DVD this wee...
DVD Review: Ugly Betty - The Complete Second Season
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Sep 11
By Josh Lasser There are of course some notable exceptions to this rule, and one of them, Ugly Betty, just released its second season to DVD this week. The show focuses on Betty Suarez (America...
Opinion: New DVD releases include 'Baby Mama'
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Mon, Sep 8
Hartford Courant PA - Ugly Betty: The Complete Second Season": Fashion and comedy go toe-to-toe in the hit ABC sitcom "Ugly Betty," one of the more tongue-in-cheek laughers on ... New DVDs: 'Baby Mama' was a box office surprise Detroit Free Press all 32 news articles
TV Talk with GMMR and Ducky: Podcast #23
Original at TV Talk with GMMR and Ducky
• Sun, Jun 8
Kath and Dan are back to talk the Season 4 finale of LOST. Yes, 2 Idiots Talk Lost is in full effect! We also take viewer questions about the new Sex & the City movie, Battlestar Galactica, Miss Guided, The Mole, Ugly Betty, the premiere of In Plain Sight plus Kath's progress on Supernat...
Opinion: Becki Newton Stirs Things Up
Original at Ugly Betty
• Thu, May 22
By Tom As far as Amanda’s relationship with Betty, “I think Amanda is secretly in love with Betty. When Betty walks in the office, Amanda perks up. I think Amanda wants to be Betty. Betty never treats Amanda the way Amanda treats Betty. I think Amanda was probably a geek when she was younger and now she’...
Ugly Betty: The Bitch Is Back
Original at The Primetime Dish
• Thu, May 15
So the show opened with the triumphant (in her mind) return of Wilamena to Mode. Uhg, I can’t wait until Christina drops the bomb about how she really got pregnant, but I am not expecting that till next season. Daniel and Alexis are scared of her and made a pact not to make a move without each othe...
Opinion: More Lost, Ugly Betty Bites Big Apple
Original at Teevieo » Ugly Betty
• Mon, May 12
By Regina Avalos The additional hour added to each season will make up for the hours lost this season when the show was cut short during the writer’s strike. This means instead of sixteen episodes next season and the following one, we will see seventeen episodes. The story just gets more complicated each wee...
Ugly Betty Poll: Benry/Getty - Keep It Going Next Season?
Original at b5media Entertainment Channel
• Fri, Apr 4
By Tom We’ve got a new poll up, and this one is pretty important, at least to me. This strike-shortened season of Ugly Betty has had two major story lines: Wilhelmina’s attempts to take over Meade Publications, and Betty’s romantic life. In the romantic department, most of the action has been betw...
Opinion: Why Is Ugly Betty Such A Hit?
Original at Ugly Betty
• Tue, Apr 1
By Tom Vanessa Williams plays Wilhelmina in such a deliciously evil manner, we just HAVE to watch. You can tell, she’s having a ball. Source(s): Blend, El Paisano, Amherst Bulletin,Forbes Tags: abc, America Ferrera, Television, Ugly Betty, Vanessa Williams
Fanfiction: Chosen Person, Part Three: The Whole Megillah (Ugly Betty)
Original at LiveJournal posts
• Fri, Mar 21
Fandom: Ugly Betty: Tite: Chosen Person, Part Three: The Whole Megillah Author: * Written for: dafnagreer Rating: PG Summary In the end, our heroine finds being one of the chosen people has strangely familiar perils. Chosen Person, Part 3: The Whole Megillah Amanda straightened her ski...
Podcast: PP #34: Terminate This
Original at Primetime Pulse
• Mon, Jan 28
On today's edition of Primetime Pulse Sean, Tina, and Luke discuss the Terminator premier, Torchwood, Ugly Betty, Cashmere Mafia, Lipstick Jungle, Smallville, Criminal Minds, CSI New York, the latest TV headline, and more.
Podcast: PP #32: SheRa Man Hater Mafia
Original at Primetime Pulse
• Sun, Jan 13
kicks off 2008 discussing all the latest on the Writers Strike including its impact Golden Globes, your favorite TV shows and which Showtime show will end up on CBS. We've also got the latest on Ugly Betty, Grey's Anatomy, Cashmere Mafia, Star Gate Atlantis, Torchwood, Gossip Girls, and O...
Ugly Betty: Flaming Pelicans, Paint ball, Ice Cream and IVF
Original at Houston Chronicle
• Thu, Dec 6
By Wendy Grossman(pamela.mitchell@chron.com) Dec. 6 Bradford Meade knew he was sick, he knew he was dying, he decided not to put his successor in his will. Instead, he decided to make a video message for his children. But, Mr. Meade was technologically challenged... Dec. 6 Ugly Betty airs at 8 p.m. Thursday on ABC
TV Podcast #17: Strike Countdown and Show Plots Thus Far
Original at TV Talk with GMMR and Ducky
• Fri, Nov 30
Weâre about to enter Week 5 of the WGA Strike and we're here to give you the rundown on how many original episodes are left for most shows. We then discuss this seasonâs plot points thus far as well as whether or not each show is living up to our expectations. Sit back and relax, itâs our TV Podcast...
Ugly Betty: A Nice Day for a Posh Wedding
Original at TV Squad
• Thu, Nov 8
By Erin Martell S02E07) This week's Ugly Betty was all about the lavish, star-studded Brad-elmina wedding. Fashion guru Vera Wang was on hand for Wilhelmina's final dress fitting, and Posh herself nearly stole the spotlight from poor Wili. Back in Queens, Ignacio was preparing for a ceremony of his own. T...
Podcast: PP #27: No Whammy No Whammy
Original at Primetime Pulse
• Tue, Oct 30
On this week's episode of Primetime Pulse we discuss Samantha Who? Women's Murder Club, the CSI/Without a Trace cross over, Viva Laughlin canceled, the shows that have been picked up or had scripts ordered, Grey's Anatomy, Criminal Minds, Boston Legal, Damages, Gossip Girl, Ugly Bett...
Podcast: Cast Away
Original at Betty a La Mode
• Wed, Oct 3
By Richard To start, here’s two new videos from the Betty a la Mode video channel, And a sneak peek of the next episode, featuring Wilhelmina’s bodyguard, guest star Rick Fox Oooh, ‘a deep dark secret about Wilhelmina’s past’?! Interesting…
Opinion: The Emmys shut out 'Friday Night Lights,' reward 'Sopranos' and 'Ugly Betty' but get a lot wrong -- again
Original at Chicago Tribune
• Thu, Jul 19
By Tempo 30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio Tina Fey, Tina Fey as Liz Lemon Desperate Housewives • ABC • ABC Studios Ugly Betty • ABC • ABC Studios America Ferrera, America Ferrera as Betty Suarez
Podcast: PP #09: Finales Week
Original at Primetime Pulse
• Mon, May 21
Corry from Movie Junkie podcast joins Sean, Tina and Luke again to all the latest series finales, season finales, news, and recaps for all your favorite TV shows including Heroes, LOST, CSI, CSI: Miami, CSI: New York, BONES, Friday Night Lights, Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, C...
Podcast: PP #03: Premiers and Reunions
Original at Primetime Pulse
• Sat, Apr 14
We've got the latest news and comments on Las Vegas, Ugly Betty, Project Runway, Sopranos, LOST, CSI: Miami, Criminal Minds, CSI, Grey's Anatomy, Boston Legal, ABC's Cavemen, Notes from the Underbelly, Flash Gordon, Dancing with the Stars, Real World Vegas Reunion, King of Queens, Th...
WATCH IT television podcast #015
Original at watchit's Podcast
• Sun, Oct 15
Watch It News: Couric ratings down, while Vierra and O'Donnell doing better, NBC starting late night poker show, Ugly Betty and Jericho get full-season pick-ups, while it doesn't go so well for Smith and Kidnapped Weekly Show Round-Up: 30 Rock, The Nine, 1 Vs. 100, Studio 60, Grey's Anato...
Opinion: Ugly Betty : The Devil Wears Prada TV version
Original at Yubby Blogworks
• Fri, Oct 13
By yubby Episode 3 - Queens For A Day Airdate: 10/12/06 Episode 7 - Trust Lust Airdate - 11/9/06 Episode 8 - After Hours Airdate - 11/16/06 Download Episode 1 of Ugly Betty - Click Here Download Episode 2 of Ugly Betty - Click Here Download Episode 3 of Ugly Betty - Click Here
Opinion: Ugly Betty: Queens For a Day
Original at TV Squad
• Fri, Oct 13
By Joel Keller Wilhelmina trashes Betty in the form of trashing Daniel's redesign; essentially, you can change things and end up making them worse. The results of that were a little Sitcommy... Betty refuses to go to the lunch with Bianchi, so Amanda goes instead, playing a version of Betty that doesn't eat...