There are a whole lot of dance shows on TV, but only one has the explosive entertainment value of MTVs Americas Best Dance Crew, which returns tonight at 10pm for season 6. The show always brings innovative, hip-hop dance crews together, which makes for some of the most entertaining television. Its basically like a full hour of the Tabitha and Napoleon routines from So You Think You Can Dance, without any of that boring Viennese Waltz stuff in between.
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If theres one thing I learned from watching So You Think You Can Dance, its this: the dance world is a small one. Theres always a chance that the dancer youre watching knows, or has worked with, either a former contestant, a fellow hopeful, or one of the shows judges or choreographers. Or maybe weve seen them in previous seasons of the show.Say, Ryan Ramirez, who auditioned in San Francisco. She almost made it to the Top 11 last year, but was cut from the Top 24. (I couldnt find a clip of that moment, though.) And then theres the fact that she also worked with former SYTYCD judge Mia Michaels, which might explain as to why she didnt make it last year -- and why she might make it this year.
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Today the nominations for the 2011 Teen Choice Awards were announced, and as usual, its a collection of obvious choices. Guess what? Teens still love Twilight, and they also really like Justin Bieber, Glee and Justin Timberlakie (who, at 30 years old, will probably be given a Lifetime Achievement Award next year).
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