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Unleashing Their Talent: "Greatest American Dog" (146 diggs) Like some human reality shows, "Greatest American Dog" requires the participants, both four- and two-legged, to live together during the competition. R.J. Cutler, the show's executive producer, described the "canine academy" as a shared situation that is fun for the dogs and homelike for the people. Each episode tests a specific quality

Top Gear's James May and Richard Hammond "may leave" BBC (1,453 diggs) The future of Top Gear, the BBC's popular motoring programme, has been thrown into doubt after reports that James May and Richard Hammond may leave the show.

'Bozo the Clown' actor dead at 83 (1,380 diggs) Sad news.

Alex Albrecht's First Known TV Appearance Released! (2,927 diggs) Alex Albrecht, of The Screen Savers, Diggnation, and The Totally Rad Show, appears on Russian Roulette long before anything else. It is truly an amazingly close game.

Fox News: We Photoshop, You Decide (2,231 diggs) Fox News' graphics department takes a whack at a New York Times reporter and his editor.

Why does Tony Almeida want to bring down the U.S.? (530 diggs) 24's Season 7 purportedly will answer this question. Here's why it had better.

The Carlton Banks Dance (3,937 diggs) In honor of his co-star Will Smith's new movie, let's celebrate one of our most beloved TV show sidekicks- Carlton Banks- and his ridiculous "Carlton Dance".

The Origins of 10 of Your Favorite Muppets (816 diggs) If you know the story behind one that I left out, share with us in the comments!

Really unfortunate ad placement (2,557 diggs)

This is why I hate the Internet. And CNN. (3,628 diggs) A Reddit user responds.

This Is Why I Hate CNN (Pic) (6,767 diggs)

GateWorld - Don S. Davis: 1942-2008 (978 diggs) Gateworld reports today that Don S. Davis, who protrayed Maj. Gen. George Hammond for seven years on Stargate SG-1 has died of a massive heart attack.

The 5 Funniest Buffy Episodes (550 diggs) It's hard to imagine a better example of the seamless intermingling of comic conceits, absurdist story lines and witty one-liners with compelling drama and character development. Plus, demons!

The Sexiest Weather Girls in the World (1,574 diggs) With global warming and El Ni ño tossing hurricanes, snowstorms and tornadoes around every other day, we need a calm, reassuring and sensuous hand to guide us through each day's forecast. To show our appreciation for the gorgeous women who tell us which way the wind blows, Asylum has spanned the globe and rounded up the sexiest weather girls.

TV viewers' average age hits 50 years old (522 diggs) That's the oldest ever since Sternberg started analyzing median age more than a decade ago -- and the first time the nets' median age was outside of the vaunted 18-49 demo.

The "real life Ron Burgundy" dead at 70 (572 diggs) Former TV news anchorman Ron Hunter also was compared to Ted Baxter for his "pompadoured pomposity."

24 is lost in time (555 diggs) Four years have passed, the season will have a full complement of episodes, and more...

The 25 Worst Television Dramas Of All Time (786 diggs) TV Crunch has proposed this list as the 25 worst television dramas. Do you agree?

Steve Carell Signs For Three More Years of The Office! (2,858 diggs) Today the angels looking down on Scranton, Pennsylvania are crooning “Beers in Heaven.” Steve Carell has signed on to star as Dunder Mifflin’s quasi-top dog, Michael Scott, on NBC’s The Office for three more years. An understandably elated, Ricky Gervais, broke the news on his blog…

NBC Resolves 'To Catch a Predator' Suicide Lawsuit (697 diggs) NBC Universal has “amicably resolved” a $105-million lawsuit filed by a woman whose brother committed suicide during a taping of its controversial “Dateline NBC” series “To Catch a Predator,” both parties said today. Bruce Baron, an attorney for Patricia Conradt, said "“the matter has been amicably resolved to the satisfaction of both parties.”

Proof That 'Real World' Destroyed MTV (2,676 diggs)

Colbert Report Tribute to George Carlin (1,763 diggs) There have been a lot of tributes to George Carlin this week, but none have been like Stephen Colbert's. In honor of Carlin, last night's The Word was Bleep.

Does George Carlin's 'Seven Dirty Words' Still Shock Us? (812 diggs) "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" is arguably the best monologue George Carlin ever did. Not only did Carlin's cavalier ode to the 'Seven Dirty Words' shock and offend his critics, it also led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling about what could and could NOT be said on broadcast TV & radio. But are those seven words still 'shocking'?

HBO to air EVERY George Carlin special this week (2,240 diggs) George Carlin, groundbreaking comedian and social satirist, died June 22 at the age of 71 in Santa Monica, California. Starting this Wednesday, HBO will be airing every one of Carlin's specials in a two day marathon. Here's to you, George!

The Daily Show Remembers George Carlin (1,086 diggs) After a few choked-up words from George Carlin-devotee Jon Stewart, last night's Moment of Zen was dedicated to the late comedy legend.

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