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Vanessa Marano previews what is next for Bay on SWITCHED AT BIRTH

ABC Family’s SWITCHED AT BIRTH made a big splash this season when they presented a story line that found Bay Kennish (Vanessa Marano) dealing with questions of sexual consent after a night of drinking at a college party with old boyfriend Tank (Max Adler).  What followed was a story about campus rape told in the gray area where nothing is black and white, and neither party is 100% right or wrong. The story line was handled beautifully by writers and

BATTLE CREEK: A Familiar Cop Show with a Different Feel

Battle Creek promises to be a different kind of cop show.  And prior to its premiere, series creator David Shore and stars Josh Duhamel (Special Agent/Detective Milton Chamberlain) and Dean Winters (Detective Russ Agnew) invited the media to a press conference to discuss just what sets this show apart from all the rest. It’s All in a Day’s Work Duhamel began his preparation to play the straight-laced Chamberlain by going on a ride-along with the real cops of Battle Creek,

MASTERCHEF JUNIOR’s Nathan talks Season 3, French pastries, and world-wide pastry domination

Today’s second chef-chat is with MASTERCHEF JUNIOR’s Nathan, the wise beyond his years chef famous for the perfect macarons from a few weeks back.  We talked about what he’s making now and what the future holds!  Check it out! I’m am so jealous of a person who can put macarons together in an hour! I read a recipe once and got so flustered I didn’t even try it! The time crunch was definitely really crazy! Thinking of something like that

Chef Jimmy talks MASTERCHEF JUNIOR and his future food empire!

It’s that time of week again – another all new episode of MASTERCHEF JUNIOR airs tonight at 8/7c on FOX, and to celebrate, I once again chatted with some of the young chefs who are trying to win the trophy and the prize money at the end.  Today’s latest chef-testant call is with 12 year old Jimmy about favorite challenges, working with the chef-judges and friends, and what he hopes the future holds. Check it out! When you were younger,

Chef Ayla tells us about cooking in the MASTERCHEF JUNIOR kitchen!

Today’s second MASTERCHEF JUNIOR Chef-Talk comes from my chat with now-12-year-old Ayla, from St Louis, MO. The excited young chef has made it to the top 6 of the competition that we’ll see go from 6 to 4 in tonight’s all new episode.  She’s quietly made her way through the competition with a few wins along the way, and I spent time quizzing her about when she started cooking and where she sees herself in the future! Was there a

Talking MASTERCHEF JUNIOR with Top 6 Competitor Kayla!

I’ve been spending some time talking to the chef contestants of one of my favorites, MASTERCHEF JUNIOR, as season 3 starts to wind down.  The first of today’s chefs is 11 year old Kayla of the curly hair, infectious energy, and very calm “medic” request that punctuated her first episode (but ultimately led to a top three finish in the challenge)!  We spent some time talking about what got her into cooking and she told me (voice full of 11

Autumn Reeser previews her third Hallmark Film, I DO, I DO, I DO

Autumn Reeser is no stranger to Hallmark Channel movie fans, having appeared in Love and the Thanksgiving Day Parade, Midnight Masquerade, and now I Do, I Do, I Do. I caught up with Reeser from her makeup trailer in L.A. during a promotional tour of the movie.  She told me this was a project she’d been hoping to do for a couple of years, saying, “This is my second movie with this team – Writer Nancey Silvers, Director Ron Oliver,

Talking MASTERCHEF JUNIOR with Ryan Kate!

In tonight’s all new episode of MASTERCHEF JUNIOR, Gordon’s daughter Mathilda stops by to guide the chefs through cooking a Ramsay family favorite.  As a big fan of the show, I was able to spend some time chatting with 11-year-old Ryan Kate, from Coppell, TX, about being a part of the show, her favorite food to cook, what one dish (in many different varieties) she’d be happy to cook for the rest of her life, and why you should check

OPEN HEART’s Mena Massoud tells us about the new Teen Nick drama

TEENNICK’s latest original series, OPEN HEART follows the story of Dylan Blake, a teenaged girl trying to solve the mystery of what happened to her disappearing father.  In an all new episode tonight (9/8c), “Private Eyes,” Dylan and Wes investigate a note hidden in Richard’s watch while London treats a prying patient. I spent some time talking to Mena Massoud, who plays Jared Malik, about being a part of the show, and why everyone of all ages will enjoy the

MASTERCHEF JUNIOR’s youngest chef, Riley, talks about favorite challenges and why you should watch!

We are big fans of MASTERCHEF and MASTERCHEF JUNIOR here at MToT.  Every Tuesday night, MC Jr has turned into the first show I watch so I can talk about it on Twitter with fellow fans, and dissect how these impressive little kids can cook circles around us! Recently, I had the chance to talk to one of the season’s biggest surprises – 8-year-old Riley, the youngest chef this season who is giving the older chefs a run for their

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