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Want to know why Project Runway continues to be among the best reality shows on television? Not only is it focused on an actual skill, but unlike just about any other reality offering, it curtails drama rather than encouraging it. After Ken’s latest inappropriate outburst of anger this week, producers immediately stepped in and dealt with the situation. Whereas Runway opted to create a situation in which Ken would be separated from the contestants with whom he’d been having issues, Big Brother would have arranged for them to be permanent roomies to encourage further dust-ups.

Speaking of reality TV, Survivor got off to a great start this week by immediately throwing a few curveballs at the contestants. Only minutes after the pairs — all of whom shared a familial or romantic connection — found out they’d be playing not together, but on opposing teams (which, honestly, they should have seen coming!

The Producers Guild of America announced today the motion picture and long-form television nominations for the 23rd Annual Producers Guild Awards. The categories include: The Darryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures; The Producers Guild of America Producer of the Year Award in Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures; and The David L. Wolper Producer of the Year Award in Long-Form Television. The documentary film category and other television category nominations were already announced by the Guild in December 2011.

All 2012 Producers Guild Award winners will be announced on January 21, 2012 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. This year, the Producers Guild will also award special honors to Leslie Moonves (Milestone Award), Steven Spielberg (David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures), Don Mischer (Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television), Stan Lee (Vanguard Award), and In the Land of Blood and Honey (The Stanley Kramer Award). The 2012 Producers Guild...

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Above you can see that Jim J. Bullock is celebrating his 55th birthday by splitting a rainbow cupcake with our community's most consistent ally, Judith Light, who turns a stunning 61 today. Spike Jonz documentary Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak will be released on DVD March 2. The story of the out author of Where The Wild Things Are originally aired on HBO last year. As we in the Mid-Atlantic brace for yet another snow storm, supermarket shelves are bare. In D.C., so are condom shelves. Play safe, guys. Vogue's Andre Leon Talley is joining America's Next Top Model at the judging table for the next three seasons. It's possible he may upstage the contestants, as he had 13 custom Chado Ralph...

The Amazing Race. Its name alone incites images of a grandiose adventure. It’s not just An Amazing Race, it’s The Amazing Race. A name that drives home the necessity of commitment and tenacity like a big-league slugger pumped full of steroids. The Race isn’t easy, and it is not for everyone. If you have difficulty running for long periods of time, the race is not for you. If you cannot handle yourself under pressure, the race is not for you. If you have an irrational phobia of an everyday circumstance, such as water or heights, the race is not for you. You either bring your A-game, or you stay home like the rest of us and yell at the TV.

Tonight’s episode began in Dubai, UAE. A city so massive, metropolitan and modern, if you listen closely, you can actually hear The Lorax weeping in the distance.

After winning the popular reality show "The Amazing Race" on December 7, sister and brother team, Starr and Nick Spangler, shared their excitement to be the champion of the CBS' show season thirteen. On December 8, Starr and Nick spoke to Reality TV World about winning the race as well as their experience during the around-the-world competition.

As stated by Nick, he was surprised to have won the race because at that time he thought that their rival, Ken and Tina, probably had a chance to beat them on the last challenge. "It was unbelievable. I can't really put it into words except. Honestly, I never stopped doubting that maybe Ken and Tina had somehow beat us," said Nick.

Contrary to her brother, Starr believed that her team would be the winner because she knew that her team was ahead of their rival. She said, "See, I knew in the cab as...

Mother and son Toni and Dallas have to end their journey in the 13th season of "The Amazing Race" after making a fatal error of accidentally leaving their passport and and money in a taxi. "I feel closer to my son than I ever have," Toni said upon elimination. "I have the deepest respect and pride for the man that he's grown up to be. This has been the best experience of my life and I wouldn't change a thing that we did, not one."

Three teams are left in the final leg of the race, they are Frat Boys Andrew and Dan, separated couple Ken and Tina as well as siblings Nick and Starr. From Moscow, Russia, they are going to fly back home to Portland, Oregon before a pair crosses the finish line and win the $1,000,000 prize.

Nick and Starr will be the first to leave the pit...