George Lopez interview to push TBS’s new talk show November 9
One key to a successful talk show host is likability. On that front, George Lopez fits the bill for Atlanta-based TBS’s first foray into the scrum that is the talk-show world. Lopez is brash, but not arrogant.He can be edgy but not too edgy. He’s approachable but not dull. And he isn’t afraid to tout the fact he’s the first Hispanic-American with a talk show in primetime. In the end, he hopes to make a splash along the lines of Arsenio Hall

Project Runway: Three is the magic number
I don’t guess anyone is really surprised that Christopher and Gordana went home tonight. Christopher’s been on thin ice for a while now — and Gordana always seems like she gets really close to what to the judges want but always comes up short. Still, it was sad to see them go because they were both so hot for Bryant Park. Last week, commenter My Name correctly predicted that those two were ripe for ouster. Good call. I did like this art challenge, though — pure inspiration from something beautiful, the J. Paul Getty Museum. I

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ reunion part 2 recap: wake me when it’s over!
“The Real Housewives of Atlanta” reunion, part two, proved that Bravo did not need a part two. The fundamental problem is last year’s reunion was such a blockbuster, there was virtually no chance they’d be able to match or exceed it. And they didn’t. The women were downright staid, attempting to be dignified. If we wanted dignified, we’d watch “Masterpiece Theatre.” The first hour last week did have a few revelations. The second? Not much. One: Kim Zolciak stayed in tune during the chorus of “Tardy for the Party” but struggled with the verses when she attempted the song live. And she had no partic

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ live blogging, reunion, part 2
Join me for live blogging “Real Housewives of Atlanta” reunion part 2. If you want to comment separately, check out the recap later. ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta” reunion live blog part 2

Actor Josh Duhamel (formerly of ‘Las Vegas’) cover boy on People and Us mags
Being Fergie’s hubby certainly has its perks but if you allegedly cheat on her with an Atlanta stripper, well, you might just end up on the covers of both People and Us magazines. That’s what happened to Josh Duhamel, best known as a lady’s man on the NBC show “Las Vegas” from 2003 to 2008. I enjoyed that show, a guilty pleasure along the lines of “The Love Boat.” It was never a huge hit but it had its goo