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Sneak Preview of ABC's Bachelor Pad

Lissette Aguilar · 07/27/10 05:35PM

Last night during the lackluster "Men Tell All" edition of The Bachelorette, audiences were introduced to ABC's new all-star Bachelor/Bachelorette spin-off, Bachelor Pad that will premiere in two weeks after the Final Rose Ceremony. Inside, a preview of the show.

Why I'm Glad True Beauty Is Over

nightintern · 07/20/10 06:48PM

Last night was the True Beauty finale. TV is all the better for it. The episode starred Jackass "celebrity," Steve-O, who partied with the remaining three contestants in Vegas (fresh out of rehab). The reasons this show sucked, inside.

Whoopi Goldberg Hated Her iPhone 4 So Much That She Destroyed It

Matt Cherette · 07/15/10 12:01PM

Today, Whoopi Goldberg revealed that her frustration with the new iPhone caused her to "murder" it. After experiencing reception problems during a phone interview, Goldberg said that she opened her car door and smashed the device to pieces. Video inside.

Lessons On Cougars and High School Crushes, Courtesy of Scoundrels

nightintern · 06/27/10 10:08PM

On tonight's episode of Scoundrels, we learned that cougars need to remember to not take younger hook-ups too seriously, and that high school crushes should not take priority over best friends (especially if said best friend is secretly obsessed).

A Shell of a Mockery of Gourmet Magazine Is Back!

Hamilton Nolan · 06/22/10 12:18PM

In your tender Tuesday media column: Gourmet "returns," Mr. Magazine turns 25, editors bitch and moan about their slave wages and awful jobs, and ABC News knows what you're thinking, and it's not true.

The Ivory Coast Coward: Player Fakes Face Injury in World Cup Game

Matt Cherette · 06/20/10 03:36PM

"He should be embarrassed to be rolling around," said ABC's announcer moments after the Ivory Coast's Keita faked a blow to the face in the most overdramatic, ridiculous way possible, forcing an unjust red card for Brazil's Kaka. Video inside.

Butthurt English Announcer Repeatedly Tries to Explain Away USA's Goal

Matt Cherette · 06/12/10 04:58PM

Martin Tyler is an English "football" commentator and was one of two ABC announcers during this afternoon's England-USA World Cup game. After the American goal that tied things up, Tyler repeatedly—and condescendingly—cried foul. Videos of his whining, inside.

FlashForward Fans Stage a Blackout in Protest of the Show's Cancelation

Whitney Jefferson · 06/11/10 12:06PM

Dedicated viewers of ABC's short-lived FlashForward staged a "global blackout" in London, Edinburgh, Dublin, Pisa, New York, Atlanta, Seattle, Toronto, Detroit, Chicago and Los Angeles. Despite the global outcry, it seems like a long-shot that ABC will bring it back.