CBS summer is a mixed bag Network's upcoming months features new reality, drama shows, live MMA events, and Regis Philbin. By Tim Surette, Tuesday, April 15, 2008 CBS details new schedule, Jericho return Cult show returns to The Eye on February 12; net touts game shows, reality programs, confirms reruns. By Tim Surette, Monday, December 3, 2007 CBS Picks Up Another 'Big Brother' (external) "CBS has ordered up an eighth season of its reality franchise 'Big Brother' for this summer." Source: Zap2It, Thursday, February 1, 2007

'Big Brother' champ defends his disses (external) "While he won in a landslide, his comments about his 'showmance' with runner-up Erika left a bad taste in many viewers' mouths." Source: TV Guide, Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Chill-y Finale for 'Big Brother' (external) "The shomance was definitely over as former bedmates Mike 'Boogie' Malin and Erika Landin went in front of a jury of their housemates on Tuesday night's finale of 'Big Brother: All-Stars.'" Source: Zap2It, Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Mike 'Boogie' Malin Wins 'Big Brother: All-Stars' (external) "Mike 'Boogie' Malin emerged triumphant last night as 'BIG BROTHER: ALL-STARS' grand prize winner of $500,000 based on the votes of his former housemates on the jury. Erika Landin will receive $50,000 as the second place winner. Another prize of $25,000 went to Janelle Pierzina for being voted America's favorite juror." Source: The Futon Critic, Wednesday, September 13, 2006

BB's Will and Janelle take on showmances (external) "TVGuide.com caught up with Dr. Will Kirby and Janelle Pierzina to get their takes on their budding romance and their summer in the 'Big Brother' house." Source: TV Guide, Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Jury members Will and Danielle spotted singing karaoke in Palm Springs (external) "'The Big Brother 7' house may be empty except for an asshat and his mostly willing accomplice, but there was drama recently with the other houseguests. Specifically, it turns out that the sequestered jury is not really all that sequestered." Source: Reality Blurred, Monday, September 11, 2006

Dr. Evil Becomes the 11th Houseguest to Be Evicted From 'Big Brother: All-Stars' (external) "After 65 days in the 'BIG BROTHER: ALL-STARS' house, only three players remain as Will Kirby, arguably the strongest and smartest ever to play the game, was evicted on last night's live show after Janelle won Power of Veto." Source: Reality Blurred, Wednesday, September 6, 2006

Janelle evicts Will with help from Erika (external) "I’ve complained non-stop about this season of 'Big Brother 7,' and for good reasons, but all of the boredom and disappointment was, I realized last night, totally worth it." Source: Reality Blurred, Wednesday, September 6, 2006

'Big Brother 7' houseguests make out, make us gag (external) "Well, Sunday’s episode of 'Big Brother' would go down in history as the most depressing ever, if it weren’t for the final moments. It will, however, be forever known as the most nauseating episode ever." Source: Reality Blurred, Tuesday, September 5, 2006

'Big Brother's' veto king is dethroned (external) "TVGuide.com caught up with James to find out how it was in the house without his girlfriend, Sarah (his secret partner from 'BB6'), and why he turned on the Season 6 alliance." Source: TV Guide, Thursday, August 31, 2006

Janelle vetos herself yet again and Neil Patrick Harris rocks the Big Brother house (external) "At the end of last night’s episode of 'Big Brother 7,' a peanut M&M climbed up my esophagus and landed on my tongue." Source: Reality Blurred, Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Former child star will appear on Big Brother to whore his CBS sitcom (external) "The 'Big Brother 7' houseguests are getting a surprise visitor tonight, CBS has announced, spoiling its own surprise before it even happens." Source: Reality Blurred, Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Janelle and George nominated after the houseguests 'spread [their] seed and pollinated the back yard (external) "Last night, HBO aired the season finales of both 'Deadwood' and 'Entourage.' Over on NBC, there was the three-hour Emmy telecast. There was also our old friend, the Sunday episode of 'Big Brother 7.'" Source: Reality Blurred, Monday, August 28, 2006

James gets Howied and Erika is the new HOH for yet another double-elimination week (external) "At one point during last night’s episode of 'Big Brother 7,' James told us, 'I will never completely trust anyone until this show is over, but I feel confident that I will still be here come Thursday evening.' Then he proceeded to show how insecure he was, asking Will, 'I’m not going to be a Howie?' Then he foreshadowed his own demise, saying, 'Obviously, I trust you guys,' and they voted him out of the house." Source: Reality Blurred, Friday, August 25, 2006

Howie says "a lot of" Big Brother 7 houseguests 'cheated' with 'illegal ... pregame alliances' (external) "Safe inside the sequester house, about to be joined by James, Howie Gordon says that his 'eviction was a result of pregame alliances.'" Source: Reality Blurred, Thursday, August 24, 2006

BB's Hurricane Howie Blows Out to Sea (external) "Jedi wannabe Howie Gordon found out the hard way that on 'Big Brother 7: All-Stars,' the power of evil can be strong, as his apprentice and this week's Head of Household, Chicken George, went over to the dark side and helped get him evicted." Source: TV Guide, Thursday, August 24, 2006

Janelle nominated by but allied with Chill Town (external) "Toward the beginning of last night’s 'Big Brother 6' episode, Mike Boogie explained what happened with the coup d’etat power. By that, I mean, he recited something that sounded as if he’d been told what to say." Source: Reality Blurred, Wednesday, August 23, 2006

'Big Brother' hangs up on Marcellas (external) "Marcellas Reynolds is known for a couple things: his sharp wit, hosting the 'Big Brother' Internet talk show 'House Calls,' and making the most monumental error in the reality show's history." Source: TV Guide, Tuesday, August 22, 2006