http://blogs.btcalgary.ca Behind the scenes of Breakfast Television: Calgary's best-loved morning show on Citytv Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:19:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We're down to the final few couples on The Bachelor Pad and the competition is really heating up!  If you can't get enough of Kiptyn, David, Jesse B and Kovacs - guess what...the boys are coming to Calgary!  That's a lot of 6-packs.  A 24 pack of Bachelors.  I wonder ... http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/bachelors-in-calgary Jill is off in Toronto hosting CityLine for a few days, so we had to let Andrew & Tara review the Bachelor Pad this week. Watch this clip to get all the details. http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/the-bachelor-pad-2 Thanks to Karen and Teddi at Wild Grainz (1218 9th Ave SE) for sharing these delicious recipes!  Karen drizzled Chai Tea frosting over hers - just a basic icing sugar mixed with chai tea instead of water.  Yum!  Enjoy!  You'll have to go down to Wild Grainz to buy the ... http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/pumpkin-scones I can't tell you how many times I get stopped on the street/grocery shopping/running/yoga class/movie premiers etc etc etc to chat about *anything* Bachelor related.   This morning we were on location with an awesome group of ladies (check out their organization Made by Momma) ...inevitably we ended up chatting about ... http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/love-dont-come-easy Yet another hot episode of The Bachelor Pad last night -- check out my review from this morning!  Gia and Wes - whaaaat?  She needs to get on the Jesse Beck train!  (and maybe off her "boyfriend at home" train first....) PS - did a little research and it seems the ... http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/gia-the-playa Episode #1 of The Bachelor Pad was full of drama, tears and hook-ups.  As far as guilty pleasures go, this may be better than the actual Bachelor/Bachelorette series.  Who's with me? Some of the cast members from The Bachelor Pad are actually coming to Calgary AND you could win a date ... http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/the-bachelor-pad A satisfying conclusion to this season's Bachelorette - SO happy Ali picked Roberto!  Wasn't it obvious those two sparkled from the beginning? Speaking of sparkle - check out the ring.  People Magazine posted this pic of the 3.03 karat diamond with a price tag of $50,000.  Rock it Ali! Meanwhile we all ... http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/roberto-and-rainbows In case you missed our Men Tell All review from this morning - here it is!  Check out Kasey's last song.  Bless his heart. AND - Ross Hull is a such a good sport :) enjoy the review rose lovers.  Can't wait until the finale next week! http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/we-%e2%99%a5-kasey-and-our-weatherman-doppleganger So BT is a 3 hour live show and sometimes we get a last minute script and end up reading it on camera for the first time live.  Soooo....Andy and I lost it on set this morning when we accidentally promoted the movie "The Kids Are All Right" as a ... http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/bt-blooper-2 Our show was jam packed with Stampede goodness today!  2 time World Champ bull rider JW Harris stopped by our studio before heading to compete in the rodeo this afternoon.  It's JW's 24th birthday and his first Stampede. Good luck in the big show JW! I made a mess out trying ... http://blogs.btcalgary.ca/jill/a-morning-of-stampede-goodness