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Controversial contestant Joanna Pacitti has finally been pulled from "American Idol" after it was revealed that she had friendships with multiple executives with "Idol" co-producer 19 Entertainment. For fans of the show who couldn't believe that she had made the cut after performing poorly and fumbling lyrics to several songs during the Hollywood rounds of auditions, it will be assumed that she had moved ahead due to these personal relationships and not merit.
So they're already shutting down streets in preparation for the Oscars which are still more than a week away and if you'd like to read a something about the nominees that is more analysis instead of the bitching that we've been hearing, check out David Denby's provides some insight as to how Brad Pitt is a contender and why Kate Winslet is in the lead.. In other Oscar-related news, Peter Gabriel is choosing not to perform his song from WALL-E in protest of it being shortened to 65-seconds for broadcast purposes. Gabriel will still attend the event, however.
This weekend brings FOX's attempt to become King of Friday nights with it's "Terminator" and "Dollhouse" (pictured, right) line-up, let's see if they can pull it off. And Sunday brings the premiere of HBO's new irreverent and politically incorrect comedy about a washed up baseball player, "Eastbound & Down" (pictured, after the jump).
The TV Junkie Plan: Tonight - "Terminator", "Dollhouse", "The Soup", Letterman, Ferguson. Saturday - "Charlie Brown", "SNL". Sunday - "Nature", "Big Love", "Flight of the Conchords", "Secret Diary of a Call Girl"
Tonight
8:00pm Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles FOX - Time slot premiere
9:00pm Dollhouse FOX - Series Premiere
9:00pm Monk USA - Monk goes head to head with a magician he suspects of being a murderer.
9:00pm Friday Night Lights NBC - Coach Taylor makes a decision that leaves Matt debating the future of his football career, aw gee that's tough.
10:00pm Comedy Central Presents Comedy Central - Comic Pete Lee followed by comic Rebecca Corry
10:00pm The Soup E! - Evan Rachel Wood guests
10:00pm NUMB3RS CBS - When a case against a weapons smuggler falls apart, the team takes a closer look at the jury that heard the case
11:35pm Late Show With David Letterman CBS - TV show host Martha Stewart; comic Jake Johannsen; Matt Nathanson performs.
11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Actress Anne Hathaway; Annie Lennox performs.
12:05am Jimmy Kimmel Live ABC - Actor Johnny Knoxville; actress Tricia Helfer; Mark Seliger and Rusty Truck performs.
12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actress Isla Fisher; the Jonas Brothers; Dan Auerbach performs.
12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Actor Tom Selleck; Glen Campbell performs.
Saturday
8:00pm Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown ABC - The gang attends St. Valentine's Day festivities at school.
9:00pm Splinter Sci Fi - A vacationing couple and a convict become trapped by a parasite that devours its victims from the inside out.
11:25pm Saturday Night Live NBC - Host Alec Baldwin; Jonas Brothers perform.
Sunday
5:00pm NBA: 2009 All-Star Game TNT - U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix.
8:00pm The Amazing Race CBS - Season Premiere
8:00pm Nature: Why We Love Cats and Dogs PBS/KCET - Animal behaviorists, psychologists, trainers and pet owners offer thoughts on what draws humans to dogs and cats.
9:00pm Big Love HBO - Nicki and Margene bicker over living arrangements
9:00pm The L Word Showtime - Jenny sells another script; Bette and Kelly go into business; Alice and Tasha have a third-wheel crush
9:00pm XIII NBC - XIII's identity becomes the key to unraveling a complex and dangerous secret.
10:00pm Flight of the Conchords HBO - Bret is distraught when Jemaine starts dating an Australian.
10:00pm United States of Tara Showtime - Max and Charmaine pursue T when she steals Tara's car; Marshall throws a house party to get closer to his crush.
10:30pm Eastbound & Down HBO - Series Premiere (pictured, right)
10:30pm Secret Diary of a Call Girl Showtime - Belle agonizes over lying to Alex about work.
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Can somebody PLEASE tell me how Bruce Springsteen's song for The Wrestler didnt get a nomination when that not so amazing/pretty annoying track from Slumdog did?!?!?! Anyone?
The pop songs that make it into the Oscars are always a mystery caliking01