Daily Link Roundup: TV News and the Best of the Rest on the Web
NBC will ditch the celebs and revive the original Apprentice series, Ryan Seacrest needs to learn what a "spoiler" is, Top Chef goes on tour, Winnie Cooper's pregnant, and Ed Helms has a bluegrass band?

[This does always seem to be the case, doesn't it? Image via Matt Cherette's tumblr.]
In TV News...
- People were not happy last night when Ryan Seacrest spoiled the results of last night's American Idol for West-Coasters.
- NBC will reboot the original Apprentice next fall and enlist 14 regular, unemployed job seekers. While Celebrity Apprentice hasn't been picked up for next season yet, both are expected to run on the network.
- Shocker: PETA objects to Mike Tyson's new show—the one about Pigeon-racing.
- Is Conan the next Oprah? Apparently his options include a pre-primetime show or an afternoon talk show.
- According to a study, use of the internet to watch full episodes of television shows has tripled since 2006.
- Google continues its plans for world domination with the announcement of Google TV.
- Duane Chapman, aka Dog the Bounty Hunter, is writing a book called "Where Mercy Is Shown, Mercy Is Given."
- Showtime has announced their Summer schedule and it includes The Real L Word, Green Room, and The Big C starring Laura Linney.
- Yearing for television past? Check out Inside TV's top Dallas moments.
- Related, The Wonder Years' Winnie Cooper is pregnant.
- Bob Odenkirk says that Breaking Bad changed they way he performs as an actor.
- Do Jay Leno's ratings show that he's both winning and losing the Late Night wars?
- Wait a second.. Ed Helms (The Office, The Hangover) has a bluegrass band and is performing in a festival? Count us in!
- The contestants of Top Chef will go on a 21-City Tour. You can meet the cast, get tips, and sample their signature dishes.
Around the Web...
- You probably won't see anything funnier on the internet today than kittens and Tiger Wood's sexy texts.
- Tim Burton is set to direct a stop-motion revamp of the Addams Family in 3D.
- Movieline rounds up the top 9 faces of Julia Roberts in the "Eat, Pray, Love" trailer.
- Here's a roundup of 8 TV shows that were canceled after just one episode.
- Well, now! The New York premiere of The Runaways drew quite an interesting celebrity crowd.
- Best Week Ever has created a handy guide to Heidi Montag's facial expressions.
- Feeling badly about your unemployment? Well, you definitely shouldn't apply at these places.
- Here's an open letter to the tattooed woman who is ruining Sandra Bullock's life.
- Enjoy brackets but not sports? Play along with HolyTaco's 2010 Douchebag Tournament.
