Monday Morning Update

The Hills: Jason Wahler’s legal troubles continue with a civil trial beginning this week. A recap of last night’s drama-filled episode. Doug Reinhart, Lauren’s ex, attends event with Heidi’s sister.

American Idol: Jennifer Hudson says she still watches the show. 

Jon and Kate Plus 8/TLC

Jon and Kate Plus 8: One fan’s take on why she likes the show. This blogger explains what’s up with bloggers pretending they’ve met Jon and Kate. And the Gosselins’ new Web site.

America’s Next Top Model: A recap of last night’s episode. Here’s a clip of Elina, who this blog is alleging might be more into girls than guys. Check out this critique of each model’s photos from last week. More on Brittney, who was the first person eliminated from Top Model.

Big Brother: Renny Martyn leaves the house.

Project Runway: Sweet P and Nick Verreos judge a student fashion show in Seattle. Next season’s show won’t start until January as Lifetime needs time to promote it.

Top Chef: Richard Blais resigns his position as executive chef of Atlanta-based Home restaurant. More spoilers on who some of the Season Five cheftestants are.

Real World: San Diego/MTV

The Real World: MTV starts casting for the show’s 22nd season, which will could be filmed in Boston. Former Real World: San Diego housemate Jamie Chung got an acting gig on ABC.

Random bits: Which shows are going to be filming during Fashion Week in New York? What its like to watch yourself on a reality show.