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AP - The marriage between the gay characters Kevin and Scotty in the season finale of ABC's 'Brothers & Sisters' helped the network win the highest praise Sunday from an advocacy group that pushes for more visibility of such characters on television.

THE Nine network reaches the halfway mark of the 2008 television ratings race with an unexpected lead.

Adrianne Curry and Christopher Knight, who met on The Surreal Life 4 and went on to chronicle their relationship and eventual marriage in three seasons of the VH1 show My Fair Brady, have responded to Florence Henderson's criticism of their marriage.Henderson talked about their relationship briefly last Tuesday while talking to critics about her new Hallmark movie. Here's what she said, according to the transcript provided to members of the television Critics Association:QUESTION: What do you think of your TV children's move into reality television?FLORENCE HENDERSON: You see this face? Um, uh, well, I don't know. I think it's a double-edged sword. I mean, actors want to work, and I think one of you mentioned when you've done roles that are so popular, it's very difficult sometimes to move on. And, uh, I understand why they do it, but because of my -- my television son Chris Knight, when he was doing 'The Surreal Life,' and, you know, he's like my son, and his mother had passed awa