Ugly Betty News

December 31st, 2007

2007 Ugly Betty News Year in Review

What a Year it has been!  Ugly Betty News was launched in August.  At the time, the anticipation for the upcoming season 2 was already rising - the Ugly Betty Season 1 DVD came out.  We heard rumours of James Van Der Beek and Victoria Beckham making appearances, along with a musical episode.
September brought the […]

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December 30th, 2007

Ugly Betty Episode 2.11 Sneak Peeks Up At ABC.com

ABC has posted two new sneak peek videos for Ugly Betty episode 2.1.1, “Zero Worship”.  I’ll keep an eye out for versions that can be embedded - they aren’t on YouTube yet.  As soon as they are, I’ll post them here.
One made me laugh, one made me very sad.
The first one hit pretty close to […]

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December 30th, 2007

Ugly Betty New Years Resolutions

Since I am going to forego making any resolutions this year, I thought it would be fun to make a few New Year’s resolutions for the Ugly Betty characters. These are the resolutions I would make, if I were each of them:

 Daniel: To keep working at being more responsible.  Daniel has made quite a turnaround […]

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December 28th, 2007

Ugly Betty Episode 2.11 Video Promo

Here is the promo for Ugly Betty episode 2.11, “Zero Worship”, which airs Jan 10th.

It look like the episode will focus on Wilhelmina and her attempts to get pregnant with Bradford’s child, and Ugly Betty’s own take of the Italian “no skinny models” policy. Bow Wow is a nice touch as well.
It will be […]

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December 27th, 2007

Ugly Betty Episode 2.13 Promo Pics (Spoilers)

Here is the second set of episode stills today, this one from episode 2.13, “A Thousand Words By Friday”.  I am really, really looking forward to this one.  Here is the synopsis:
Betty gets an assignment from Daniel to interview “Phil Roth,” thinking it’s a sit down with the great novelist, but later learning this Phil […]

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December 27th, 2007

Ugly Betty Episode 2.12 Promo Pics (Spoilers)

Today is promo pic day here at Ugly Betty News!  First, are episode stills from 2.12 - “Odor In the Court”.  There are two major storylines in this one, as told in the synopsis:
Betty’s new perfume is driving Henry wild and Betty crazy, literally, after she unwittingly begins using a deadly scent concocted by the late […]

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December 26th, 2007

And The Winner Of The UBN Holiday Contest Is…

TracyLynn! 
TracyLynn has won the Mode Mug and Calendar from the ABC Ugly Betty Store!
Thanks to all who participated.  There will be more fun and games in the future!
Congratulations to TracyLynn, and here’s a shout out to everyone at Instant Connection .  And I’d especially like to thank my friends at the ABC Ugly Betty Store […]

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December 26th, 2007

Vanessa Williams Shines In Tribute To Diana Ross

Here’s something you don’t want to miss: tonight, the 30th Annual Kennedy Center Awards air on CBS tonight at 9:00 EST, and Vanessa Williams is front and center.  Along with Leon Fleisher, Steve Martin, Martin Scorsese and Brian Wilson, Diana Ross is being honored.  And as part of the musical tribute, there is a performance […]

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December 25th, 2007

Merry Christmas From Ugly Betty News!

For our readers who celebrate Christmas, we wish you the happiest of days.  May all of your wishes come true.  Hopefully, Santa was good to you last night.  Have fun with your family.  Go see a movie.  Watch the Ugly Betty season 1 DVD you got for Christmas.  Just enjoy the day.
Here are my 5 […]

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December 24th, 2007

Interview With Ugly Betty’s Ana Ortiz

 There is a great interview with Ugly Betty’s Ana Ortiz in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette.  An excerpt:
Q: So, you’re a television junkie.
A:Ah, yes. But at least now that I have TiVo I’m a little more disciplined with what I watch. I’m loving “Dexter” and “Weeds.” I love “Heroes,” and I’m also obsessed with “America’s Top […]

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