Reality TV News

NEW YORK -- November 8, 2005 -- Donald Trump will journey to a galaxy far, far away when NBC's "Apprentice" visits the "Star Wars" universe for an unprecedented joining of forces as the candidates take on the film business in this week's episode, (Thurs., Nov. 10, 9-10 pm ET/PT).

Trump delivers the latest task -- to create an in-store, interactive retail display to feature the DVD of "Star Wars: Episode III- Revenge of the Sith," as well as the video game, "Star Wars Battlefront II." "Good luck and may the force be with you," says Trump.

CBS Television Network has ordered two additional editions of SURVIVOR to be broadcast during the 2006/07 season. These will mark the 13th and 14th editions of the hit reality series.

"Survivor is that rare television breed -- a show with seemingly endless audience appeal," said Nina Tassler, President, CBS Entertainment. "Part of that is testament to a concept with inherent drama that features different faces and places; the other part is the ability of Mark Burnett and his talented team to inject new ideas and new wrinkles to keep the format fresh."

Tassler continued: "It started as a

Casting has begun on the second season of the hit FOX unscripted series HELL'S KITCHEN. HELL'S KITCHEN 2 is a culinary boot camp that features the drama of 12 aspiring chefs running a top-class restaurant overseen by world-renowned but ruthless head chef Gordon Ramsay.

HELL'S KITCHEN 2 will follow the competing chefs 24/7, capturing the sizzling drama, intrigue and high emotion as they strive to open their restaurant. These ambitious hopefuls believe they have the drive, talent and desire to become world-renowned chefs, and they will be tossed into the fiery cauldron, working under Ramsay and fighting for survival.

Stewart to Appoint First Apprentice Candidate

NEW YORK - November 7, 2005 NBC Universal announced today that "The Apprentice: Martha Stewart" finale will be broadcast live on Wednesday, December 21 from 8-10 pm ET/PT. The two-hour finale will feature the culmination of the final two tasks, a cast reunion and the live conference room hiring where the newest Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia employee will receive a $250,000 'apprenticeship' working alongside Stewart and her executives.


Candidates go all "out" on this week's "The Apprentice: Martha Stewart"


With eight remaining candidates, in this

"Secrets and Lies and an Idol Surprise" -- The search for the hidden Immunity Idol intensifies, on SURVIVOR: GUATEMALA -- THE MAYA EMPIRE, Thursday, Nov. 10 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

After winning a clue at the Reward Challenge, one castaway deceives the others by giving them inaccurate information as to where the hidden Immunity Idol rests. Several castaways become angry after one tribe member over-indulges during a reward feast. One castaway secretly follows a fellow tribe mate on a hunt for the hidden Immunity Idol and soon finds out...they are not to be trusted!