AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 PLATES Wednesday 5/16/12 (10:00-11:00 PM) on BRAVO

“FORGET PARIS” – The eleven remaining chefs are off to Lyon where the Course will take them through the Beaujolais countryside. For the Takeover, the teams run bistros and serve traditional Lyonnais dishes, but one chef out smarts their fellow competitors by getting a traditional recipe from a local. Will the clever move pay off or will the chef go down in flames? Gregory Cuilleron serves as local food expert. Watch sneak peeks from tonight’s episode: [Read more →]

INTERIOR THERAPY WITH JEFF LEWIS Wednesday 5/16/12 (9:00-10:00 PM) on BRAVO

“COMEDY IS NOT PRETTY” – When Jeff and Jenni meet with comedian Mark Decarlo and his live-in girlfriend, Yeni, they discover that Mark’s great sense of humor has not translated into a great sense of design. Watch sneak peeks from tonight’s episode: [Read more →]

BETTY WHITE’S OFF THEIR ROCKERS Wednesday 5/16/12 (8:00-8:30 PM) on NBC

“EPISODE 10″ – Betty White’s sassy seniors are back on the streets pulling more funny pranks on the younger generation. This week, a lost skydiver asks for directions, an older woman orders a younger man online and a prankster repeatedly hugs a stranger he insists is a long lost friend. Plus, two nuns delight in tricking men passing by, and a blind man gets out of a convertible and asks for directions. As star of the series, the delightful Betty White shares her comical pearls of wisdom and stars in engaging and funny sketches between the pranks.

BETTY WHITE’S OFF THEIR ROCKERS Wednesday 5/16/12 (8:30-9:00 PM) on NBC

“EPISODE 11″ – Betty White’s posse of senior citizens is back on the streets, pulling more funny pranks on the younger generation. This week, an old woman asks a young man to buy beer for her because she fears getting carded without her ID, a snack vendor insists on sampling the drinks before she sells them, and two men sitting on bleachers try to enlist another in doing “the wave.” Also, a woman propositions a younger man hoping to cross the last thing off her bucket list, and a senior is caught stealing another’s walker when the alarm goes off. As star of the series, the delightful Betty White shares her comical pearls of wisdom and stars in engaging and funny sketches between the pranks.

UNIVERSAL CITY, California – NBC’s “Love in the Wild” announces the 14 original single men and women as well as the seven surprise men searching for “the one” on the Endemol produced adventure-dating series premiering Thursday, June 7 (8-10 p.m. ET). The show hosted this season by Jenny McCarthy, gets even wilder in its special two-hour premiere, by bringing in seven additional men, listed below, to pair up with the original couples to kick off the adventures as trios. [Read more →]

AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL Wednesday 5/16/12 (9:00-10:00 PM) on The CW

THE FINAL WOMEN ATTEND GO-SEES

“Jez Smith” – The models make their way through Hong Kong to attend go-sees, where one of the women loses her confidence and crumbles under the pressure. At the photo shoot for the “America’s Next Top Model” fragrance, Dream Come True, the stakes are raised as the models pose in front of the client, Hatch Beauty founder Ben Bennett. Kelly Cutrone and Nigel Barker join guest judge, photographer Jez Smith, as well as Tyra Banks on the judges’ panel for elimination (#1811). Watch a sneak peek from tonight’s episode: [Read more →]

NBC’S ‘FASHION STAR’ CROWNS KARA LARICKS AS THE FIRST WINNER OF POPULAR COMPETITION SERIES

Laricks Earns the Prize of a Lifetime with $6 Million in Orders for Capsule Collections in Macy’s, H&M and Saks Fifth Avenue Stores

UNIVERSAL CITY – NBC’s “Fashion Star” named Kara Laricks as America’s first “Fashion Star” winner in last night’s season finale, earning Laricks the prize of a lifetime — $6 million in orders for capsule collections in Macy’s, H&M and Saks Fifth Avenue stores. In the final challenge, the remaining three contestants were tasked with creating separate showcases consisting of three garments for each of the retailers. The winning garments are available online and in stores tomorrow. [Read more →]