Enter the Fray: a week of TV haters, 'Twilight,' new Beyoncé, and more!

Our thoughts on the brand spanking new Beyonce? Oh yeah, that too.Twilightnews?!?!?! Come on, now. Thats a silly question. Michael Cera made us feel young again! We wondered just how much Johnny Depp is worth. I totally lived the90210storyline with the fake baby project for health class in high school! 7.The Real Housewives of Atlantaofficially became our new TV obsession. There were some mixed feelings about DirecTVs newPoltergeistads. Beyonce serenaded PW with her new single If I Were a Boy....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Jesus Williams

Enter the Fray: Adam Lambert, 'Jon & Kate,' and Robert Pattinson shirtless!

The remnants ofAmerican Idolcontinue to dominate PopWatch, particularly posts about runner-up Adam Lambert. Seemingly everyone has something to say about the guy (even Clay Aiken). Here are the 10 stories that lit up PopWatch this week: 10. Missy Schwartz graciously gifted us with leftover snippets from her interview withIdolchamp Kris Allen. Thank God for that. Why would she be petrified? Oh, I dunno, maybebecause of this. Robert Pattinson walks around without a shirt....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Michelle Scott

Enter the Fray: And the award goes to...

If you skipped the telecast altogether, its okay Enter the Fray is here to help. Read on for the weeks most commented-on posts (spoiler alert: Our Oscar liveblog comes in at No. Speaking of that Power List, Matt Giraud topped it this week. Credit: Penn: Michael Yada/A.M.P.A.S.;Harrison: Craig Sjodin/ABC That was before his baffling performance of Viva La Vida just sayin. Im sure we can all agree with this statement from Adam B....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Nathan Reed

Enter the Fray: Back to reality (TV)

8.The Biggest Loser: Couplesstarted off with nine (nine!) But…why wouldnt people just buy a sweatshirt? Dont worry about it. Chris Harrison, the latest reality show host-turned-PopWatch blogger, recapped episode 1 ofThe Bachelor. You weighed in on yet another year-end list, only this time it wasNew Yorkmagazines worst movies of 2008. Mike Bruno urges Apple Corp. to enter the 21st century and get online already. Mandis holding on to a couple of DVRed episodes ofBonesandNCISfor a pick-me-up watch; what are you saving?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Marc Nelson

Enter the Fray: Conan O'Brien, 'American Idol,' and reality TV host blogs

Heres what you were talking about: 10. Joss Whedons much-anticipatedDollhousepremiered on Friday, and Marc Bernardin felt pretty good about it. Adam Markovitz remembered his top fiveLate Night With Conan OBrienmoments, but with nary aWalker, Texas Rangerlever mention. What gives, Adam? What other shows do you want on DVD ASAP? But you cant exactly go wrong when youre talking about giant wheels of cheese barreling down Swiss hills. Dr. Carter, get back on my TV screen, stat!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 132 words · Curtis Hamilton

Enter the Fray: Grammys, 'Twilight,' and Noah Wyle is still sexy!

Im going to start this weeks countdown with a mini-countdown of my own. Dont worry, it only goes up to two. Were we (and the lone commenter) the only ones who found that video hilarious? Credit: Kristin Chenoweth: Jewel Samad/Getty Images; Taylor Swift: John Shearer/WireImage Second, Noah Wyle made Mandi Bierly tell him how hot he is. Wheres the Wyle love? See, the inaugural PJLBWSYGDCOMC was short. Now, without further ado, the Fraylets Enter it:...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 207 words · Christine Kent

Enter the Fray: Jeff Probst, Jennifer Aniston, and ''J In My Pants''

Its Friday, time for another edition of Enter the Fray! This week begins with honorable mentions to two EtF runners-up: J in my Pants and theproposedFull Houseremake. Bonus remake side effect: Jodie Sweetin gets some work. This weeks Fray: 10. Alynda Wheat subbed for Michael Slezak inthis weeksBrothers & Sistersrecap. In defense of Baz LuhrmannsAustralia: Jami Lundborg has four reasons why the movie was awesome. And I agree with all of them!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Jeffrey Simon

Enter the Fray: Presidents, vampires, and werewolves, oh my!

Tuesday was a historic day for our fine country. Are you on Team Edward or Team Jacob? For now, join Team PopWatch as we Enter the Fray. Gary Susman remembered author/screenwriter/director Michael Crichton, who passed away this week after a battle with cancer. Anything for you, PopWatchers). We voted on Tuesday. And some of us (like me) voted absentee so we didnt wait at all. Shirley Halperin caught up with him this week and he explained the shout-outs....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Jonathan Kaiser

Enter the Fray: Reality TV edition

Good evening, America. is Enter the Fray. Stay tuned for Enter the Fray part 2, written in front of a live studio audience. Credit: Harrison: Bob D’Amico/ABC; Desai: Frank Micelotta/FOX Michael Slezak ranked theIdolcontestants in the last Power List before the finals begin. In the only non-reality TV-related EtF story this week, you guys commented on the latestLostepisode, LaFleur. But youshouldread this post if youdidwatch and you want to celebrate/complain about the results....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Bryan Jones

Enter the Fray: Sexy edition!

Its a good song. Comment here with your picks. You had a heated debate over which is better:WatchmenorStar Trek(nerds). Credit: Carlos Costa/PacificCoastNews.com Dont worry, I sawTwilightat midnightso I have no right to judge. You might nothavenoticed, but alittle movie calledTwilightpremiered this week. (Oncetwice more for goodmeasure:Twilight! Our coverageof the premiere is here. Mandi Bierly expressed her hatred for Joy to theWorld, which I can understand. I cannot, however, understand those of you whodislikethe greatest modern Christmas song ever....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Gregory Lewis

Enter the Fray: So long, farewell...

You know the old saying: April showers bring May flowers, April repeats bring May finales. (Okay, I just made that up. Shouldve gone with sweeps, it rhymes better.) Credit: Celebrity Apprentice: Ali Goldstein/NBC; American Idol: Frank Micelotta/Fox Heres what else made the Fray this week: 10. Tim Stack wondered: just who are these Jon & Kate people? Jeff Probst blogged his thoughts on the penultimateSurvivorepisode. Seacrest, will you quit it with the gay jokes?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 156 words · Jacob Dickson

Enter the Fray: Thanksgiving leftovers!

Annie Barrett predicted who would win theDancing With the Starsfinale. Lauren and Audrina had a spat over Justin Bobby onThe Hills. Rob Magic Hair Pattinson was dreamy (like always), but thats just a fact. Credit: Annie Lennox: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images This week, he was also onThe Tonight Show. 7.The Real Houswives of Atlantareunited. This just in: Kims still totally insane. Jack Bauer came back to kick some ass on24: Redemption....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Kyle Kelly

Enter the Fray: the Emmys, the Davids, Britney, and more!

Mandi Bierly thought Britney could have, well, given, given us mooo-arrrrr on her new single. Politics are fun again after this weeks Jon Stewart-Stephen Colbert cover! We reviewed the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominations and threw in a couple of our own. Clay Aiken reassured us that, yes, hes gay. You told Gary Susman what the best movie titles were. In even MORE David news, Letterman was stood up by presidential candidate John McCain....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Sean Alvarez