Welcome to the weekly live blog of Ugly Betty! This week’s episode is 3.07 – Crush’d .
Betty works overtime to get the attention of her cute neighbor, struggling musician Jesse (guest star Val Emmich). Meanwhile, Betty’s life gets even more complicated when a maxed out and suddenly homeless Amanda becomes her temporary roommate. And in other Mode developments, Marc vacillates when Cliff (guest star David Blue) wants them to move in together.
This should be a good one! Join us at 8/7c .

As usual, I’ll put a transcript after the jump, when I can.

This is pretty fascinating. TV guide caught up with America Ferrera at the Season 3 Premiere Party, and asked her some pretty good questions about where Ugly Betty is going in season 3:

America pretty much plays the politician throughout most of the interview, giving very generic answers, but at the end, she gives a hint about what will happen with the Val Emmich character. Her words: the relationship will be “pretty one-sided”. Say, didn’t someone I know suggest just that this summer?
Ferrera also mentioned one of my main complaints about season 2, that Betty “gets …read more

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EW’s Ausiello has a little spoiler-ish review of the first two episodes of season 3 of Ugly Betty:
Question: Any major scoop on Ugly Betty? — Mitchell
Ausiello: This just in: The show’s first two episodes don’t suck. Far from it, in fact. After last May’s disappointing finale, and news of further behind-the-scenes changes, I feared the worst was yet to come for Betty. But I’m relieved to report that tomorrow’s season premiere, and next week’s second episode, are home runs. My favorite moments: Betty’s initial run-in with new love interest Val Emmich (click here for America Ferrera’s …read more