THE X FACTOR’s Marcus, Chris, Josh and Melanie Talk About the Impact of Last Week’s Dramatic Elimination

Lots of shows make the claim to be “the most dramatic [insert cliche here]” ever, but if you watched THE X FACTOR’s results show last week, Rachel’s breakdown after her elimination really was one of the most dramatic reality show exits we’ve seen in quite a bit of time.

But what did the remaining constants think of what went down? I talked with THE X FACTOR’s  Marcus Canty, Josh Krajcik, Chris Rene and Melanie Amaro about the dramatic results show…

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Vodcast! Danielle and Marisa Share Which Shows Have Surprised Them in 2011

Ever watch a show and think you know how you’ll react to it and then find yourself pleasantly surprised the more you tune in?

If you’re anything like my friend Danielle Turchiano (from Made Possible By Pop Culture) and I, it’s something that’s happened quite a bit this season. So what did we do? We vodcasted about it.

Take a look at what shows have pleasantly surprised us (and our swanky new vodcast name!)…

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About Last Night… ONCE UPON A TIME, DEXTER, HOMELAND and More

While most shows may have wrapped up their 2011 run, so many of our favorite Sunday night shows still had brand new offerings for us.

Let’s talk last night’s TV!

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Monday’s SNAP JUDGMENT – TERRA NOVA

Happy Monday! Time for a new SNAP JUDGMENT!

What is SNAP JUDGMENT, you ask?

Every day we’ll pick our favorite promotional picture from that night’s new television episodes and we’ll showcase it here. Then you guys can speculate what goes down in the scene/what you’d like to see happen/caption the pic however you want in the comments section.

So which show amused us today?

TERRA NOVA!

Anyone else have the urge to travel back to the ’90s and play laser tag?

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Fear Factor | 8pm on NBC

Season Premiere: Family duos take part in stunts that include hanging from a speeding helicopter and eating scorpions that they retrieved from the grill of a semi truck.

Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, December 12, 2011

Most shows are on hiatus, but don’t worry because there are still plenty to choose from this week.

For those of you who’ve missed FEAR FACTOR since it’s been off the air, it returns tonight! Too squeamish (like a certain GMMR intern…)? Then check out all of your other Monday night TV options!

Two Broke Girls | 8pm on CBS
“And The Pop-Up Sale”
When Max’s stove breaks, Caroline tries to return some expensive rings to Barney’s department store, but discovers her surname is no longer an asset at her former home away from home.

Fear Factor | 8pm on NBC | Two-Hour Season Premiere
“Scorpion Tales”/“Broken Hearts & Blood Baths”
The reality series returns with a series of dares. In one, airlifted contestants must hop onto the back of a truck that is heading toward an explosive collision with a barrier. Also: They must eat five scorpions; and they are strapped to the front of a cement mixer as it travels down a runway. Joe Rogan hosts. In the second hour, teams of business executives take on extreme dares. Included: escaping from a submerged vehicle; dropping into a speeding boat from a helicopter.

Terra Nova | 8pm on Fox
“Within”
Lucas races to assemble the final pieces of his mystery device, in advance of the 11th Pilgrimage’s arrival. Also, Jim and Taylor confront the colony’s “Sixer” mole, Skye is reunited with a familiar face and Terra Nova prepares for war.

So much more. Keep reading…

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The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills | 9pm on Bravo

It’s a sure bet in Las Vegas when Lisa and Taylor infiltrate Sin City for a bachelorette party. Elsewhere, Adrienne ushers the other ladies to her casino.

In Case You Missed It…CASTLE, CHUCK, BONES and More!

Were you too busy this week to keep up with everything that happened in TV news? Give Me My Remote‘s got you covered! We’re catching you up on anything exciting you might have missed here at GMMR!

This week on GMMR: 

• CASTLE: Andrew Marlowe Talks ‘Cuffed,’ Beckett and Castle’s Relationship, His Dream Guest Star and More
• Baby Talk and Shoes Dropping: What Happened During Tonight’s Emotional HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER?
• Emily Rose, Eddie McClintock and Colin Ferguson Tease Their Syfy Series’ Christmas Specials
• CHUCK: Zachary Levi, Chris Fedak and Vik Sahay Tease ‘Chuck Versus the Hack Off’

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 8pm on CBS

The reindeer with the incandescent nose guides Santa’s sleigh through a bad storm on Christmas Eve. Based on the song by Johnny Marks.

CHUCK Recap: ‘Chuck vs. The Hack Off’

THE MISSION – As the episode opens, we find Chuck and Sarah visiting Casey in prison. They want to break him out, but Casey declines their offer. At the next table, Jeff and Morgan try to convince Lester to promise he will never poison Jeff again. Like Casey, Lester declines, preferring to remain in prison. Shortly afterward Casey is rescued from an ambush by Gertrude Verbanski and then avails himself of the right to a conjugal visit. Afterwards, he convinces Verbanski to keep Chuck out of trouble by joining the team in his absence.

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The Holiday | 5pm on Liftetime

Two women, one from America and one from England, swap homes at Christmastime after bad breakups with their boyfriends. Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Jack Black, Eli Wallach

CHUCK: Zachary Levi, Chris Fedak and Vik Sahay Tease ‘Chuck Versus the Hack Off’

CHUCK may have just completed filming on their series finale (boo!), but fans still have quite a few episodes left to enjoy before we have to say goodbye to some of our favorite nerds.

So what can you expect from tonight’s brand new episode?

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CW Pushes Back RINGER and 90210′s Winter Return

If you were counting down the days until RINGER and 90210′s return, you’re going to have to wait a little bit longer: in order to make room for the new reality series, REMODELED, the planned winter debuts of RINGER and 90210 have been pushed back

Check out the complete press release below…
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TV Chat with Team GMMR – Join Us Every Friday!

Every Friday at 1 PM ET/10 AM PT, Team GMMR will host a LIVE chat to talk all things television. What’s coming up on your favorite shows? What did we think of what went down on TV this past week? It’s your chance to come ask your most dire TV questions.

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About Last Night…THE X FACTOR, THE BIG BANG THEORY, BONES and More

We may be solidly in December, but that doesn’t mean Thursday night television was taking a break. (And hey, I actually watched more than one show!)

Let’s talk about what went down last night!

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