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Solving A Family Mystery With Kim Cattrall

While I do not have television, I sometimes go online and watch shows that I really want to see. I’ve been looking forward to this season of “Who Do You Think You Are” because one of my favorite actresses, Kim Cattrall, has her own episode this season. Kim is a British-born actress who grew up in Canada. She is best known for her work playing the role of sassy, independent Samantha Jones on Sex and the City. I went online today to watch Kim’s episode of “Who Do You Think You Are” and I’m really glad that I did. In … Continue reading →

Are You Searching For a New Genealogy Show?

As you may have heard, Oprah has her own television channel now. You can find a variety of interesting and thought provoking programs there. Sometime this year, 2011, there will be a brand new genealogy related show called “Searching For…”, which helps real people find lost loved ones. OWN, which stands for Oprah Winfrey Network, is a conglomeration of the many different media enterprises that Oprah is involved in. One of these endeavors is a television network, with a series of hand picked, thought provoking, programs appearing on it. Naturally, there are shows staring some of the people that Oprah … Continue reading →

Who Do You Think You Are – Season Two Revealed

Have you watched this show yet? It is the perfect reality show for genealogists to watch. Different celebrities take a journey that reveals who their ancestors are, and where those ancestors were from. The first season is over, and NBC has just announced which celebrities will be featured in the upcoming episodes for season two of the series. “Who Do You Think You Are?” is an extremely interesting show in general, and you don’t necessarily need to be a genealogy buff in order to enjoy watching the program. Basically, the show takes a look into the family tree of a … Continue reading →

Kirstie Alley Comes Clean and David Ogden Stiers Comes Out

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These two news stories may come as no big surprise to some of you, but at least the two celebrities are coming clean with the truth. After months of seeing photos of Kirstie Alley looking – well, let’s just say a little heavier than her bikini shot on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” in November 2006, she has finally admitted publicly that she gained weight. She said that she started screaming when she stepped on the scales for the first time in 15 months because the scale read 228 pounds. Alley had gained 83 pounds and was at her highest weight … Continue reading →

“American Idol” Judges—-Staying or Going

Simon Cowell is flapping his lips again. This time the sardonic “American Idol” judge is yapping about his last days on the show that made him a household name. According to reports, Cowell has vowed to quit as judge on “American Idol” if the hit show slips from the top spot in the TV ratings. The singing show regularly draws about 22 million viewers per episode in the United States, and has been No.1 in the Nielsen ratings for the last few years. However, the acerbic Brit is adamant that if the program ever dips in the ratings, he will … Continue reading →

She’s Keeping the Ring

I’m not surprised. In a previous blog I reported that Shayne Lamas and her British fiance from “The Bachelor: London Calling,” Matt Grant, decided to end their engagement. No shock there given that most viewers didn’t buy that they were a couple from the start. Regardless, the question remained: What would happen to the 2.85-carat Tacori platinum-and-diamond eternity ring that Grant presented to Lamas on bended knee during the reality TV show’s season finale? According to a new interview, the 22-year-old daughter of actor Lorenzo Lamas says she has every intention of keeping the ring. Did anyone think she would … Continue reading →

Desperate for “Housewives”

Fans of ABC’s hit show “Desperate Housewives” will have to wait a couple more months before the truth behind the whole flash-forward plot twist is revealed. (Eva Longoria is still sunning herself on a yacht in the waters off of Italy right now.) However, I was able to dig up some info on the new season that might help tide you over. Let that be a spoiler alert for you diehard fans who don’t want to know what next season has in store for the ladies of Wisteria Lane. Revelation #1—-Mike Lives Actor James Denton recently revealed to reporters that … Continue reading →

Dog Returns to TV… Again

And you thought cats were the only ones who had nine lives… Bounty hunter Duane “Dog” Chapman is proving that he has as much staying power as his feline friends. The reality TV show star has been given yet another chance from execs at A&E, the cable network that broadcasts his show “Dog the Bounty Hunter” following his boot from its lineup last year. Network execs just confirmed that “Dog” will return to the air this summer, months after his show was pulled because of the reality star’s brouhaha featuring his use of a racial slur in a profanity-laced tirade. … Continue reading →

A Terrible Month for Tigers

Photo By Marieke Kuijpers Two Siberian tigers killed in less than a week at two different zoos…what the heck’s going on here? There’s only like 400 in the world as it is. Like mountain gorillas, they’re on the severely endangered list. So why have two purposely been killed recently? Let’s take a look. The Slaughter in China Leads to Discoveries of Tiger Neglect On Thursday December 20th a female Siberian tiger was found beheaded and skinned at the Three Gorges Forest Wild Animal World in a province of Yichang City, China. They’re still not sure what happened, but investigators suspect … Continue reading →

First Class Eats for Train Passengers

We all know airline passengers get the royal treatment in first-class, but what about high paying passengers who prefer to travel by train? Don’t shed a tear for them, it appears they are making out just as well as their high flying counterparts—especially when it comes to first-class cuisine. The travel world is a buzz with the news that one of Washington’s best-known chefs, Michel Richard, has developed a new menu for first-class passengers on Amtrak’s high-speed Boston to Washington route. For those of you who don’t watch the Food Network or don’t keep tabs on who’s who in the … Continue reading →