The Cut
The Cut: Maybe a Bit Predictable , by Phil Kural: After the finale of The Cut aired, Phil was left pondering the question: Wasn’t that a bit predictable? Was Chris winning really a big shock? Should Princess have won, instead? Phil takes at look at these questions right here.
The Cut, Episode 13: And the Winner Is... , by Sandy McFarland: We're down to Chris, Liz, and Princess, as the designers take on their dream project: design a window at Macy's! Is Princess' window enough to win her the contract? Find out who is the next employee of Tommy Hilfiger, inside!
The Cut, Episode 12: Garbage In, Garments Out, by Sandy McFarland: It's the final four! Chris, Liz, Princess, and Felix have a different task - literally turn garbage into fabulous new designs! Who will answer the challenge? Who will make it to the finals? And whose designs will be considered out of style? Sandy has all the details!
The Cut, Episode 11: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Mannequin , by Sandy McFarland: It's a long, long road through the five bouroughs, where the designers have to carry their mannequins around, getting clothes from New Yorkers, begging, buying, or trading. But New Yorkers aren't willing to strip off their clothes in the middle of winter, shockingly enough. And the load weighs them down a lot. But he ain't heavy, he's their mannequin.
The Cut: Sizing Up the Final Six, by Phil Kural: Only six designers remain on Tommy Hilfiger's The Cut, which is designed to find the next top American designer. Which of these six have the goods to win? Who doesn't have much of a shot at all? In this article, Phil sizes up the final six and tries to expose the strengths and weaknesses of each finalist. Does he think Deanna has it wrapped up?
The Cut, Episode 10: Hit Him with Your Best Shot, by Sandy McFarland: Well, Tommy's a real tough designer with a long history of creating iconic pictures like the ones in NYC. Before he puts another notch in the style forum runway, he wants to make sure that the contestants can do the same! Will Deanna's photo, at right, be enough to keep her off the runway?
The Cut, Episode 9: In a Van By the River!, by Brian Towers: This week, The Cut suddenly jumped to Fridays at 9PM EDT/PDT on the schedule. Huh? Guest recapper Brian Towers is here, filling in for the temporarily out of action Sandy to bring you all the details.
The Cut, Episode 8: Leaving on a Jet Plane, by Sandy McFarland: Their bags are packed, they're ready to go. They're standing there outside the door. They hate to wake (the sick contestants) up to say goodbye. They're leaving (to design the logo) on a jet plane. Don't know which team will win again. Oh, babe, who'll have to go?
The Cut, Episode 7: Black is Black , by Sandy McFarland: The designers have a unique challenge this week! They have to take two bands, Unisex Salon and God or Julie, and give them an image. As always, there's plenty of backbiting, egos, and... alcohol? See what happens when one of the designers gets a little too into the rock 'n' roll lifestyle, inside!
The Cut, Episode 6: Goodwill Hunting , by Sandy McFarland: The teams tackle a task that might seem familiar - decorating a store and selling clothes - but the Cut-style twist is that they have to find clothes and revamp them, with all the proceeds going to Goodwill. Will Jeff's forceful sales techniques cost his team the win? Sandy has the details!
The Cut, Episode 5: Cowboys and Indians, by Sandy McFarland: This week, the designers travel to different cities, where they have to research the Southwest. Their goal is to get inspiration to create a line of clothing based on their travels. Which team communicates better and creates a functional, current design? Sandy has the details.
The Cut, Episode 4: Sew Many Dresses, So Little Time , by Sandy McFarland: This week, The designers have to create three dresses AND find a model to walk the dresses down the runway. Who comes up with the creation described as “a watermelon mess with pleats?” And do they win? OK, that second question is pretty obvious,but the story of how such a trainwreck of a dress came about is unforgettable! Chick here for all the details.
The Cut, Episode 3: I Love the Nightlife , by Sandy McFarland: This week, the designers' assignment is to renovate a famous club from a past era. One team takes on the 1970s energy of Club 54, while the other tackles the jazzy era of the 1930s Cotton Club. Who has problems with gay people? Who writes an erotic poem about themself? And who is out of style? Sandy provides all the answers, inside.
The Cut: Episode 2: Pimp My Ride , by Sandy McFarland: In the second episode, the teams must design a Lincoln Navigator for rapper Fabolous. What are Princess and Vlada doing to the poor man? Do they actually get any decent information from him while they are busy flirting? And does Fabolous really want his ride pimped out? Find out right here!
The Cut, Episode 1: First Impressions , by Sandy McFarland: In the summer series of The Apprentice: Tommy Hilfiger, otherwise known as The Cut, 16 wannabe designers will compete to work for Tommy. The first challenge involves first impressions – which include creating a billboard. The discussion gets rather animated, and both teams think they have done the best. But only one team can win, and one contestant is going home.
The Cut: A Preview , by Sandy McFarland: CBS’s latest entry to the batch of summer reality shows features fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger looking for somebody who can learn the ins and outs of the fashion industry. The winner of The Cut won’t just be a designer, but will also be able to show business sense, people skills, and more. Find out more about the show and the contestants Tommy will be evaluating.
Reality Overload! A Preview of the Networks' Summer Reality Shows, by Mike DeGeorge: Bet you thought your reality show watching would be slowing down with all the recent finales, didn't you? You'd be wrong. All the networks are bringing you new reality shows, and they're bringing them sooner than you might think! Pencils ready, be sure to take notes, because here is the rundown!
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