SUMMER TV PREVIEW
May 20 2010, Published 4:52 a.m. ET
Summer used to mean boring re-runs and old movies. Not anymore—some of the best and most addictive shows are on during the hot summer months. There's nothing better than being entertained while cooling off in the A.C, right? Here's our peek of some of this summer's shows we're the most excited about!
THE BACHELORETTE
Season Premiere: May 24th at 9pm ET on ABC
The Scoop: Ali Fedotowsky is looking for love and handing out the roses on this edition of The Bachelorette. You may remember when she chose her career over pilot Jake Pavelka on The Bachelor. You may also recall that when she changed her mind—Jake rejected her! Well, Ali's in control this summer and has her pick of 25 eligible bachelors in the hopes of finding true love.
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THE CAKE BOSS
Season Premiere: Monday, May 31st at 9pm ET on TLC
The Scoop: After a whirlwind year including a few pit-stops on Oprah, award winning pastry chef and cake decorator Buddy Vastro and his family are back with more fun at Carlo's Bakery in Hoboken, NJ.! This season, the family celebrates the bakery’s 100th anniversary and takes a vacation to visit Italy.
TRUE BEAUTY
Season Premiere: Monday, May 31st at 10pm ET on ABC
The Scoop: In the second season of this beauty competition with a twist, 10 beautiful people think they are competing to become the "Face of Vegas" but the reality is they are secretly being judged on their inner beauty! Vanessa Minnillo returns as a judge but is joined this season by former Queer Eye for the Straight Guy Carson Kressley and Howard Stern's wife Beth Ostrosky Stern.
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LOSING IT WITH JILLIAN
Series Premiere: June 1st at 10pm ET on NBC
The Scoop: The Biggest Loser's toughest trainer, Jillian Michaels gives eight families a much needed wake-up call each week when she moves in with them to help them makeover their lives into a much healthier way! But they don't get off so easy—after the week is up, she comes back a few months to check on their progress!
JERSEY COUTURE
Series Premiere: Tuesday, June 1 at 10pm ET on Oxygen
The Scoop: Meet your favorite new, New Jersey girls—Diane and her daughters Kimberly and Christina Scali. They own Diane & Co—a high fashion destination in Jersey for everything from prom dresses to leopard prints. Kimberly’s business sense and Christina’s fairytale aspirations make a great combination, but mixing family with business can be challenging. We’re hoping for lots of fights, make-ups and of course shopping experiences like no other!
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BETHENNY GETTING MARRIED?
Series Premiere: June 10th at 10pm ET on Bravo
The Scoop: Our favorite New York City housewife gets her very own show (and now she really is a housewife!) The snarky and charming Bethenny Frankel gets away from all that drama with Jill Zarin and the spotlight is on her engagement to Jason Hoppy as they expect their first child. Every moment is captured as Bethenny finally gets to "have it all!"