Ultimate Recipe Showdown returns for its third season of delicious competition as the top 24 contestants slice, dice and battle head-to-head for national glory. Hosted by Guy Fieri (Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives, Guy's Big Bite), the series features six categories: Comfort Food, Party Food, Hot & Spicy, Burgers, Cakes & Desserts and Hometown Favorites. Each week, three judges crown an "ultimate" winner who receives $25,000. Ahead of the third season premiere of Ultimate Recipe Showdown, we got the chance to pick the culinary brain of Vice President of the Food Network Test Kitchen to learn more about what she's looking for from the show's contestants, the strangest dish we'll see, and what Katherine Alford thinks host Guy Fieri brings to the Ultimate Recipe Showdown table.

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Simply titled, Nikki, the new Nikki Yanofsky album is an eclectic mix that showcases the young singer's vocal range across jazz, pop, R&B, and blues. Not long after the 2010 Winter Olympics, we caught up with Nikki Yanofsky to learn more about her upcoming solo debut, how Nikki stays grounded with all of the success, what it's like to work with legendary producer Phil Ramone, how she stays grounded, and how the young Yanofsky views her musical future.

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Following the latest episode of The Biggest Loser, one would think that a 5 pound advantage won by the black team would assure a victory at The Biggest Loser weigh in. It wasn't so, as Sherry saw her time on The Biggest Loser ranch come to an end. The morning after Sherry Johnston bid farewell to her Biggest Loser mates, we caught up with Sherry to get the advice she'd give to Biggest Loser fans, her trigger foods, and how Sherry is fighting a post Biggest Loser battle with soda.

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After five studio albums, Deftones are about to unleash their six studio record, Diamond Eyes, on the musical masses this coming May 18. Now alternative vets, Deftones are starting a new chapter in their already impressive legacy with Diamond Eyes, the release of the first single, "Rocket Skates", and confirmed appearances at the upcoming Rock on the Range and Vive Latino festivals. Ahead of Diamond Eyes, Deftones recently posted Part 1 and Part 2 of a series of trailers that will eventually unveil the album cover on March 23rd.

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Still riding high on the release of their video for "Ride to California", the Paper Tongues are gearing up for the release of their self titled debut on March 30. Under the guidance of veteran producer and American Idol judge, Randy Jackson, the seven member Paper Tongues are about to give music fans something new with their highly unique sound. In the first of a series of Paper Tongues videos on YouTube, fans are introduced to the seven members of Paper Tongues, including the vocally diverse Aswan North, who shares his unique background and childhood struggles. North also explains the origins of the name Paper Tongues and its tie-in to the band's debut release.

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Amid the hype over the trailer debut for The Expendables, two new posters for The Expendables have hit the web that expand on the previously released artwork for the Sylvester Stallone ensemble action film. The first new poster for The Expendables comes via IGN, which features an arsenal of Expendables weaponry behind a skull below the credit last names of The Expendables stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, Steve Austin, Terry Crews, and Mickey Rourke.

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As movie fans get set to go back in time to the '80s when Hot Tub Time Machine hits theaters on March 26, MGM has released a slew of photos for Hot Tub Time Machine, which stars John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke, Crispin Glover, Chevy Chase, Lizzy Caplan, Collette Wolfe, and more. In what looks to be the perfect comedy hot tub recipe for movie fans, Hot Tub Time Machine follows a group of friends who wake up in 1986 after a night of drinking at a ski resort.

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Now that The Princess and the Frog has found its way to Blu-ray and DVD as of March 16, Anika Noni Rose and Randy Newman shared their thoughts with the press on working with Disney on The Princess and the Frog, how they approached the music, and how their musical talents fit into the Disney legacy after their time with The Princess and the Frog.

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Co-writers and co-directors, John Musker and Ron Clements, embarked upon a Disney journey that took the two into the bayous of Louisiana and the world of Voodoo before finding their way into classic jazz, former Disney classics, the new animation of Pixar, and the music of Randy Newman. Ahead of the DVD and Blu-ray release of The Princess and the Frog, we ventured into the online bayou for a virtual roundtable chat with John Musker and Ron Clements to learn more about bringing The Princess and the Frog to life and how they blended story and music with the magic of Disney animation.

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