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What To Watch On TV This Week

Posted 04.03.2012

This week kicks off with the return of "Bones" (Mon., April 2 at 8 p.m. ET on Fox) and the medical drama's comeback is full of juicy twists and turns:...

Plastic Surgery Routine On 'Dance Moms'

Posted 03.28.2012

"Dance Moms" (Tues., 9 p.m. ET on Lifetime) supremo Abby Lee Miller has had some contentious routines before, but Tuesday night she put together a rou...

Kristin Chenoweth Gabs About Reality Show Obsession

Posted 05.26.2012

Kristin Chenoweth and Anderson Cooper found a common ground, and almost forgot about the audience in the excitement on Monday's installment of "Anders...

Saluting TV's Meanest Moms

Posted 03.23.2012

"Mad Men" is finally back (Sun., March 25, 9 p.m. ET on AMC) -- with the anti-Mom of the Year Betty Draper -- so it's time to raise our glasses! W...

Injury Strikes The Candy Apple Girls On 'Dance Moms'

Posted 03.21.2012

A nasty injury forced The Candy Apple Girls to change their lineup mid-season on "Dance Moms" (Tues., 9 p.m. ET on Lifetime). Young dancer Taylor l...

Nia Freezes During Competition On 'Dance Moms'

Posted 05.13.2012

"My worst fears are coming true and my heart begins to break," Holly Frazier said of the moment when she watched her daughter Nia freeze up during a c...

Did 'Dance Moms' Finally Go Too Far?

Posted 03.08.2012

When it comes to pushing the boundaries of reality television, Lifetime's "Dance Moms" takes it to a whole new level, but the latest "Dance Moms" epis...

Hilarious Beef Jerky Costume On 'Dance Moms'

Posted 03.07.2012

Not that long ago, Lady Gaga's infamous meat dress seemed controversial, but now it's in danger of spawning an entire meat suit industry. On "Dance...

'Dance Moms': Abby Defends Using Guns As Props

Posted 02.22.2012

Another week, another clash on "Dance Moms" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on Lifetime) as viewers got to share the moms' discomfort at seeing young girls dancing ...

Abby Lee Miller Defends Her 'Dance Moms' Methods On 'The View'

Posted 02.21.2012

"Dance Moms" instructor Abby Lee Miller has become something of a reality TV villain as viewers have reacted with shock to the intense way she coaches...

Young Dancer Carried Off After Falling During Performance On 'Dance Moms'

Posted 04.16.2012

There was a heart-stopping moment on "Dance Moms" (Tues., 9 p.m. EST on Lifetime) when Maddie fell badly during a dance routine and had to be carried ...

Jill Bribes Abby With A Massage On 'Dance Moms'

Posted 04.09.2012

With Jill still on what might be considered probationary status with the other "Dance Moms" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on Lifetime), she certainly ruffled some...

Abby Fights With One Of The 'Dance Moms' (Again)

Posted 04.02.2012

On Tuesday night's "Dance Moms" (Tues., 9 p.m. EST on Lifetime), young dancer Peyton was disappointed, and she made sure that Abby Lee Miller knew it....

'Ice Moms' Coming To Lifetime

Posted 03.27.2012

Lifetime's successful "Dance Moms" franchise is not only getting a spinoff with "Dance Moms: Miami," but its also getting a sister show: "Ice Moms." T...

Ripa And Chenoweth Want To Be On 'Dance Moms'

Posted 01.27.2012

Kelly Ripa and her "Live!" (weekdays on ABC) guest-host Kristin Chenoweth are both big fans of the reality show "Dance Moms." The two ladies compared ...

Abby Flips When A Student Skips Rehearsal On 'Dance Moms'

Posted 03.25.2012

For some reason, the "Dance Moms" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on Lifetime) continue to try and reason with Abby Lee Miller. Week after week she makes it pretty ...

Christina Ricci Is Obsessed With Reality TV

Posted 01.20.2012

The fate of Christina Ricci's show "Pan Am" may be unclear, but whatever ABC decides to do with the '60s airline drama, Ricci will be watching of plen...

'Dance Moms': Things Turn Ugly With The Return Of Cathy And The Candy Apples

Posted 01.18.2012

Last night on "Dance Moms" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on Lifetime) there was a showdown in Ohio between Abby Lee Miller and her nemesis, Cathy Nesbitt. Abb...

'Dance Moms' Spinoff Heads To Miami

Posted 01.17.2012

Lifetime is taking "Dance Moms" to the South with new dancers, new routines and, of course, new drama. "Dance Moms: Miami," the new six-episode ser...

Kelly Fights With Abby On 'Dance Moms' Premiere

Posted 03.11.2012

Abby Lee Miller returned with a new season of "Dance Moms" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on Lifetime) for fans of yelling in front of uncomfortable children. Ther...

A Look Back on Season One: Dance Mom Christi

Christi Lukasiak | Posted 03.11.2012

Christi Lukasiak

When I was initially approached about Dance Moms, I struggled with the decision whether or not to do the show. I have been criticized for everything from making the decision to do the show, to my parenting skills, to the kind of jelly I use on my sandwiches!

What To Watch This Week

The Huffington Post | Laura Prudom | Posted 01.09.2012

Midseason TV is back in full swing, and several fan favorites make their triumphant returns this week. After a long hiatus, "30 Rock" is back with its...

What So You Think You Can Dance Has Done to the Word 'Contemporary'

Nora Younkin | Posted 01.09.2012

Nora Younkin

In our not-so-distant past, the word "contemporary" simply meant, "occurring in the present." These days, it has the stunning power to elicit anything from an exasperated eye roll to a peeved tirade from a dancer.