TV Episode Summaries for
23rd August 2006

Fear Factor Season 6, Episode 18

Disaster Fear Factor

Airs: 12:00am - 1:00am on NBC

The contestants battle each other and Mother Nature during challenges that involve hurricane-force winds and rain, Madagascar hissing cockroaches, and a simulated flash flood. Also: a "home invasion" stunt in Hagerstown, Md.

Big Brother (US) Season 7, Episode 20

The current Head of Household must nominate two more houseguests; the Veto Competition takes place. Will the nominations stay the same?

Eureka Season 1, Episode 6

Dr. Nobel

Airs: 1:00am - 2:00am on Syfy

After Fargo and Spencer accidentally activate a doomsday device, Carter must help Dr. Irwin Thatcher, an aging scientist, to shut down the machine.

Dirty Jobs Season 2, Episode 30

Alpaca Shearer

Airs: 1:00am - 2:00am on Discovery Channel

Mike once again joins up with the guys of Taylor Shellfish Farms to help them harvest mussels.



Next he goes to Hawaii to learn about harvesting taro.



Finally, Mike joins a family of alpaca farmers and learns the hard way that alpacas can be pretty ill-willed animals when it comes to shearing them.

Rescue Me Season 3, Episode 12

Hell

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on FX

Tommy and Janet are brought together once again by another Gavin family tragedy. Jerry ends up not showing up for work. Mike decides it is time to look for some advice about his sexuality. Meanwhile, Maggie has a surprise for Sean.

The Daily Show Season 11, Episode 108

William Cohen

Airs: 3:00am - 3:30am on Comedy Central

Tonight former Secretary of Defense William Cohen, author of Dragon Fire.

The Colbert Report Season 2, Episode 108

Paul Krugman

Airs: 3:30am - 4:00am on Comedy Central

Tonight Stephen welcomes economist and colmnist Paul Krugman, author of The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century.
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