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Flipping Vegas, on A&E

Real estate expert Scott Yancey and his hard-working team search for houses in bad shape but that shine with potential. Transforming them into beautiful homes, they create happy new homeowners and neighbors - the profits aren't too shabby either.

Scott Yancey hosts "Flipping Vegas"
Scott Yancey hosts "Flipping Vegas"

Welcome (back) to 'Fantasy Island': 'Da plane' brings iconic series back to TV

Author: 
Kyla Brewer / TV Media
Kiara Barnes and Roslyn Sánchez as seen in the series premiere of "Fantasy Island"

Kiara Barnes and Roslyn Sánchez as seen in the series premiere of "Fantasy Island"

What if you could have exactly what you've always wanted? What if your wildest fantasy were to come true? That's what happens when hopeful guests visit an idyllic tropical island in a reboot of one of television's most iconic series.

Q: Did any of the winners of "The Contender" go on to actually win any boxing belts?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

"The Contender," the once-hyped reality show that was basically "Big Brother" for boxers, was always itself something of a contender -- it had the goods to be a champ (such as the involvement of Sylvester Stallone and reality-TV guru Mark Burnett) but never quite made it.

My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding, on TLC

Four hours of this over-the-top reality series air back to back. From a couple who plans to lay eyes on each other for the first time on their wedding day to a young rodeo star who breaks from his family's tradition, this first episode has it all.

Whitey and Lottie as seen in "My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding"
Whitey and Lottie as seen in "My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding"

The Talk, on CBS

Hosts Sheryl Underwood, Carrie Ann Inaba, Amanda Kloots and Elaine Weltroth begin the afternoon by discussing current events, politics, and issues of value to the contemporary new climate in this hit unscripted news panel show. Guests are also welcomed.

Carrie Ann Inaba, co-host of "The Talk"
Carrie Ann Inaba, co-host of "The Talk"

10-7 on 'Nine-Nine': Samberg comedy closing cop-shop

Author: 
Rachel Jones / TV Media
The cast of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"

The cast of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"

The precinct battle cry that's become a clarion call for sitcom viewers everywhere, "Nine-nine," will be heard for the last time this season. Michael Schur's ("Parks and Recreation") beloved detective sitcom "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" prepares to say goodbye this year, and the eighth and final season premieres Thursday, Aug. 12, with back-to-back episodes on NBC.

10-7 on 'Nine-Nine': Samberg comedy closing cop-shop

Author: 
Rachel Jones / TV Media
The cast of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"

The cast of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"

The precinct battle cry that's become a clarion call for sitcom viewers everywhere, "Nine-nine," will be heard for the last time this season. Michael Schur's ("Parks and Recreation") beloved detective sitcom "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" prepares to say goodbye this year, and the eighth and final season premieres Thursday, Aug. 12, with back-to-back episodes on NBC.

Q: I've recently been watching episodes of "Heartland" and noticing that a number of people can also be found in Hallmark movies. Can you tell me what the connection is between "Heartland" and Hallmark?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

The connection is Canada.

"Heartland" wears its location on its sleeve, so to speak -- the story is set in the sprawling Alberta countryside, where the filming takes place. However, a number of films and shows produced by Hallmark are secretly Canadian as well -- they either dress up a Canadian location to stand in for an American one or else they just make a point of not mentioning the setting at all.

Dr. Pimple Popper, on TLC

Two back-to-back new episodes kick off with this "Pop Up" featuring Taylore, a young woman with elf-like bumps on her ears, and Jose, a recluse with a baseball-sized lump on his head. Meanwhile, Ken is covered in cumbersome, painful bumps.

Dr. Sandra Lee is "Dr. Pimple Popper"
Dr. Sandra Lee is "Dr. Pimple Popper"

Dr. Pimple Popper, on TLC

Two back-to-back new episodes kick off with this "Pop Up" featuring Taylore, a young woman with elf-like bumps on her ears, and Jose, a recluse with a baseball-sized lump on his head. Meanwhile, Ken is covered in cumbersome, painful bumps.

Dr. Sandra Lee is "Dr. Pimple Popper"
Dr. Sandra Lee is "Dr. Pimple Popper"
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