http://dir.salon.com/topics/bravo/?source=rss&aim=bravo en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/11/20/project_runway_finale/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/11/20/project_runway_finale/index.html?source=rss The winner of Season 6 is announced, and no one cares. Did Lifetime murder Bravo's favorite pet? By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/16/chef_academy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/16/chef_academy/index.html?source=rss Bravo takes one eccentric French chef, mixes in a room full of colorful show-offs and brings it to a rolling boil By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/08/16/flipping_out/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/08/16/flipping_out/index.html?source=rss From "Flipping Out" to "Saving Grace," wackiness is in this summer By Thomas Rogers Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2009/08/11/nycprep_parody/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2009/08/11/nycprep_parody/index.html?source=rss How cartoonish are Bravo's reality TV shows? A series of animated parodies lets us laugh with (and at) them By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/07/19/dark_blue/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/07/19/dark_blue/index.html?source=rss An ill wind blows in the macho stupidity of "Dark Blue" and the insipid nothingness of "Great American Road Trip" By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/07/14/miami_social/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/07/14/miami_social/index.html?source=rss Nastiness is the only thing that keeps the hot dummies of Bravo's new reality show from putting us to sleep By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/06/23/nyc_prep/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/06/23/nyc_prep/index.html?source=rss The fledgling blowhards of "NYC Prep" offer a cathartic release for that sickness inside your soul By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/05/31/summer_tv/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/05/31/summer_tv/index.html?source=rss Soothing summer TV, coming right up! A handy guide to some televised offerings to sedate you as the mercury rises. By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/05/06/real_housewives_nyc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/05/06/real_housewives_nyc/index.html?source=rss Clash of the self-promotional titans! The "Real Housewives of NYC" end the season going head-to-head in a product-publicity death match. By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/03/22/cupid/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/03/22/cupid/index.html?source=rss When push comes to love: "Cupid" demonstrates the pitfalls of romance (and romantic comedies), "30 Rock" skewers love, and "Millionaire Matchmaker" presents a modern Cupid with a grudge to bear. By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/03/01/supermodel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/03/01/supermodel/index.html?source=rss Model Rights Watch: Will TV producers continue torturing genetic mutants? "Make Me a Supermodel" and "Running in Heels" caught experimenting on good-looking humans! By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/02/22/eastbound_housewives/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/02/22/eastbound_housewives/index.html?source=rss HBO's comedy "Eastbound and Down" showcases the arrogant idiocy of a fallen baseball pro. Plus: Does Bravo make TV for idiots, or do idiots make great TV? Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/sexiest_man_living/2008/11/20/colicchio/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/sexiest_man_living/2008/11/20/colicchio/index.html?source=rss A Renaissance man with a tireless work ethic, an aesthetic in the kitchen and piercing blue eyes. By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2008/11/12/top_chef/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2008/11/12/top_chef/index.html?source=rss "Top Chef" moves to New York City for its fifth season, and the battle begins in a brutal frenzy of slicing and dicing! By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/11/09/top_design/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/11/09/top_design/index.html?source=rss As our fallen nation struggles to its feet, CW's "Easy Money" gets the ax and Bravo's "Top Design" fails its final challenge. By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/09/14/rachel_zoe/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/09/14/rachel_zoe/index.html?source=rss Shiny, pretty people work hard to keep their stuff hidden, from the tragicomic celebrity stylist of "The Rachel Zoe Project" to the sleek but suffering suits of "Mad Men." By Joy Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/09/13/project_runway/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/09/13/project_runway/index.html?source=rss This season's "Project Runway" hopefuls show off their collections -- pastel plaid! flashes of breast! -- at New York Fashion Week. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/realitytv/2008/09/13/fashionweek_projectrunway/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/realitytv/2008/09/13/fashionweek_projectrunway/index.html?source=rss "Project Runway" finalists take on Bryant Park. By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/08/10/vampires/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/08/10/vampires/index.html?source=rss Hot-tempered vampires are running amok, from Alan Ball's new HBO drama "True Blood" to CBS's "Big Brother 10" to Bravo's "Flipping Out"! By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/07/27/shark_week/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/07/27/shark_week/index.html?source=rss Catch the Shark Week spirit! Plus: Is a "Project Runway" designer more likely to attack if you thrash about, or play dead? By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/07/06/bachelorette/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/07/06/bachelorette/index.html?source=rss Why "The Bachelorette" hears wedding bells while "The Bachelor" vows to honor and obey his libido alone. Plus: Why "Shear Genius" is anything but. By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/06/22/flipping_out/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/06/22/flipping_out/index.html?source=rss Jeff Lewis of "Flipping Out" embodies the tragicomic hothouse flower, while Nancy Botwin of "Weeds" makes the world safe for lazy, self-involved moms. By Cintra Wilson Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/02/09/project_runway/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/02/09/project_runway/index.html?source=rss "Project Runway" designers march their designs -- feathers! fringe! Oprah-worthy pronouncements -- down the catwalk at Fashion Week. Who will take the prize? By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/09/16/nashville/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/09/16/nashville/index.html?source=rss Play the Blame Fame game! "Nashville" and "Gossip Girl" prove that the only thing tackier than fame is fortune. Plus: On "Top Chef," Anthony Bourdain uses words to hurt people. By Sarah Karnasiewicz Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/int/2007/09/11/gunn/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/int/2007/09/11/gunn/index.html?source=rss The "Project Runway" guru talks about his new show, "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style," and his passionate crusade to make fashion work for the masses. An interview and podcast.