Today's TV Newsy Bits - Feb. 23, 2006

Here are the television and entertainment related Newsy Bits links which caught my attention while I frolicked on the web today:

• It's All Shiny and New VH1 Premieres/Encores For The Week Of February 24-March 2 2006*
• TMZ.com: News - TMZ Digs Up Past Performances of 'A.I.' Contestants
• TMZ.com: News - EXCLUSIVE: 'Idol' Secrets
• Preview for Next Week's Episodes of American Idol
• CANOE -- JAM! Television: 'Idol' singer strikes sexy poses for Maxim
• CANOE -- JAM! Television: Deal or No Deal back with bigger prizes - will there be ratings to match?
• 'Amazing Race' Contestant's Plane Problem - Charges of sneaking on flight in '99 were later dropped - Zap2it
• Supervising producer is leaving Lost - TV Squad

'American Idol' East Coast Update - Booted

Out of the running are:

• Becky O'Donohue
• Stevie Scott
• Bobby Bennett
• Patrick Hall

'Survivor' East Coast Update - Tribe Has Spoken

Ruth Marie was voted out 4-2 (Sally).

'Survivor' East Coast Update - Immunity

Casaya wins Immunity.

East Coast Update 'Survivor' - Hidden Idol Found

Terry has the hissen Immunity Idol and the note said it would keep him safe up to and through the Final Four!

* 9:13 PM ET Note: Hidden. That's what happens when I take notes, watch TV, update blog, load FTP and update web page while glancing at the other TV running 'American Idol' and taping it. Maybe the idol hissed a bit, too.