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Favorite Reality-Show Judging Panel

You can yell at the screen all you want, but it's the judges that get the last word. Which reality show team made the best decisions in 2011?
- 'The X Factor'
  
  Simon and Paula are fighting again, and all's right with the world.
  
  19%
- 'American Idol'
  
  With wacky Steven and supportive J.Lo, the newest 'Idol' team hits all the right notes.
  
  29%
- 'The Voice'
  
  Cee-Lo, Christina, Adam and Blake couldn't be more different, except for the love they show the contestants.
  
  27%
- 'Project Runway'
  
  For nine years running, they're the most fashionable judges on TV.
  
  14%
- 'Top Chef'
  
  This dream team of food pros is the tastiest combination on 'Top Chef.'
  
  11%
Hottest 'Breaking Dawn' Hunk

In the world of 'Twilight,' being a vampire means you're immortal – and hot. Which vamp (or werewolf) gets your blood pumping?
- Robert Pattinson
  
  Those soulful eyes could make a girl want to leave her whole world behind.
  
  67%
- Jackson Rathbone
  
  He's two things few women can't resist: a vampire and a musician!
  
  5%
- Taylor Lautner
  
  You never had werewolf fantasies until this guy came onto the scene.
  
  21%
- Kellan Lutz
  
  He got your attention in 'Twilight,' but it's his Calvin Klein underwear campaign that sealed the deal.
  
  7%
The TV Show You’d Stay Home to Watch

A night out can't always beat curling up on the couch with your favorite show. Which one ranked as your personal must-see TV?
- 'Up All Night'
  
  Christina Applegate and Will Arnett are as lovably clueless as all new parents in this laugh-out-loud NBC comedy.
  
  7%
- 'Boardwalk Empire'
  
  You never know who will come out on top in this HBO drama about bootlegging and corruption in 1920s Atlantic City.
  
  7%
- 'How I Met Your Mother'
  
  After seven seasons, the gang from this CBS comedy is getting married, having babies and growing up – but the mother's identity is still a mystery!
  
  24%
- 'New Girl'
  
  It's worth tuning into this Fox comedy just for Zooey Deschanel's awkward little songs (and Max Greenfield's abs!).
  
  16%
- 'Revenge'
  
  Equal parts soap opera, murder mystery and revenge thriller, this ABC hit is full of twists and turns.
  
  37%
- 'American Horror Story'
  
  With its dramatic cliff-hangers and seriously haunted house, this addictive FX horror-drama is a real scream.
  
  10%
Star’s Style You Most Wanted to Steal

Whether snapped by paparazzi or posing for the flashbulbs, these celebs dressed to make an impression. Which star's closet would you most like to raid?
- Kate Middleton
  
  Chic, simple and timeless, Kate Middleton has a wardrobe fit for a princess.
  
  24%
- Emma Stone
  
  Her fashion choices are always on-trend, but never predictable.
  
  11%
- Blake Lively
  
  The 'Gossip Girl' actress is bringing sexy back, one daring look at a time.
  
  11%
- Kourtney Kardashian
  
  All the Kardashians have closets to die for, but Kourtney's got the most cutting-edge style.
  
  22%
- Mila Kunis
  
  The actress transforms effortlessly from street chic to glamour girl whenever there's a red carpet to walk.
  
  11%
- Emma Watson
  
  Growing up in the spotlight, she's perfected her signature style: Old Hollywood with a fresh young twist.
  
  21%
Best Onscreen Shirtless Moment

Male eye-candy is one of the year's best movie trends. Which of these torsos did you buy a ticket to see?
- Ryan Gosling in 'Crazy, Stupid, Love'
  
  Photoshopped, schmotoshopped: Ryan Gosling's hotness is 100% real!
  
  32%
- Justin Timberlake in 'Friends with Benefits'
  
  If only we all had a friend like J.T.!
  
  8%
- Taylor Lautner in 'Breaking Dawn - Part 1'
  
  Face it -- for a minute there, you switched to Team Jacob.
  
  36%
- Chris Evans in 'Captain America'
  
  Drooling over a guy has never felt so patriotic.
  
  8%
- Henry Cavill in 'Immortals'
  
  He's got the gods on his side, which may explain his heavenly body.
  
  3%
- Chris Hemsworth in 'Thor'
  
  He wields a magic hammer, but we're more impressed with his guns.
  
  13%
Favorite Breakout YouTube Star

Which viral video did you share with all your Facebook friends?
- Sophia Grace & Rosie
  
  They sing Nicky Minaj better than Nicky Minaj – in tiaras and tutus, no less!
  
  32%
- The Honey Badger
  
  "Get away from me, says the snake. Honey Badger don't care!"
  
  17%
- Marcel the Shell
  
  He's a shell. He wears shoes. He's the cutest thing in the world. Any questions?
  
  10%
- Maria Aragon (Lady Gaga girl)
  
  This ten-year-old girl took YouTube by storm with her "Born This Way" cover; one month later, she was singing it onstage with Lady Gaga!
  
  8%
- Jorge Narvaez & daughter Alexa
  
  This heartwarming father-daughter duet had us all whistling along.
  
  33%
Rising Star Who Could Outshine Her Sibling

Clearly, talent runs in these families. Which up-and-coming little sister turned the most heads this year?
- Elle Fanning
  
  Her style is less showy than sister Dakota's, but there's no overlooking the Super 8 star's talent.
  
  26%
- Kendall & Kylie Jenner
  
  The Kardashian sisters got the fame train rolling, but their teen step-siblings have jumped right on.
  
  20%
- Elizabeth Olsen
  
  The Olsen twins have been famous since they were toddlers, but they never floored film critics like their little sis.
  
  23%
- Rooney Mara
  
  Sister Kate Mara got an earlier start in showbiz, but Rooney's 'Dragon Tattoo' made her an instant "It girl."
  
  7%
- Pippa Middleton
  
  She's got ten times as many Facebook fans as her royal sister – and that's not counting the pages dedicated to her butt alone!
  
  21%
- Taissa Farmiga from American Horror Story
  
  Sister Vera persuaded her to go into acting two years ago; now, she's making fans gasp weekly on 'American Horror Story.'
  
  3%
You Hate to Admit Loving…

You just couldn't help yourself. Which of these pop-culture talking points did you fall for?
- Charlie Sheen’s catchphrases
  
  Sometimes there's just nothing to say except "winning."
  
  29%
- Rebecca Black’s videos
  
  Partyin' partyin' yeah! Partyin' partyin' yeah! Fun fun fun fun…
  
  10%
- Anderson Cooper’s high-pitched giggle
  
  Enough with the world news. More giggling at potty jokes!
  
  19%
- Justin Bieber’s movie 'Never Say Never'
  
  How cute are those home videos of baby Justin and his little drum set?
  
  21%
- Nicki Minaj’s crazy style
  
  She kind of dresses like you used to dress your Barbie dolls -- and you just can't get enough.
  
  21%
TV Show Family You Wanted to Vacation with

One night a week just doesn't seem like enough. Which fictional family would you gladly share a beach house with?
- The Dunphys & Pritchetts from 'Modern Family'
  
  Because everything they do becomes a competition – in the most fun way possible. Pumpkin chucking, anyone?
  
  40%
- The Brinkleys from 'Up All Night'
  
  Because no one knows how to kick back like a frazzled working mom and an exhausted stay-at-home dad.
  
  6%
- The Bravermans from 'Parenthood'
  
  Because even when this big family is at its most dysfunctional, their love for each other always comes first.
  
  16%
- The Chances from 'Raising Hope'
  
  Because they may not be smart, but they're endlessly entertaining.
  
  6%
- The Griffins from 'Family Guy'
  
  Because you've secretly always wanted to share a daiquiri with a talking dog.
  
  15%
- The Harpers from 'Two and a Half Men'
  
  Because you could spend the vacation dishing with Berta. Besides, Alan could use a good woman to help him unwind.
  
  17%
Music Video You Couldn’t Stop Watching

You once watched them on MTV, now you watch them on YouTube at work. Which music video had you dancing at your desk?
- Rihanna: "We Found Love"
  
  The year's most cinematic music video followed a turbulent love affair from beginning to end. Was it based on her real-life relationship with Chris Brown?
  
  14%
- Lady Gaga: "You and I"
  
  She's a cyborg! She's a mermaid! She's a man! Even for Lady Gaga, this video was full of surprises.
  
  12%
- Beyonce: "Countdown"
  
  No baby bump has ever looked more stylish than Beyonce's in this '60s-inspired video.
  
  7%
- Katy Perry: "Last Friday Night"
  
  The cameos alone (Rebecca Black! Corey Feldman!) merit repeat viewings of Perry's party anthem.
  
  27%
- Bruno Mars: "The Lazy Song"
  
  It's one continuous shot, and it stars dancing monkeys. What's not to like?
  
  17%
- LMFAO: "Sexy and I Know It"
  
  There's just something about Redfoo's leopard-print speedo that makes it impossible to look away.
  
  23%
Saddest TV Farewell

This year, we bid adieu to some of television's most beloved personalities and shows. Whose goodbye had you reaching for the tissues?
- Oprah Winfrey on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show'
  
  Talk shows may come and go, but Oprah's farewell was truly the end of an era.
  
  12%
- Meredith Vieira on 'Today'
  
  She was one of the realest women on daytime. We just hope she's not gone for good.
  
  2%
- 'All My Children'
  
  The "to be continued" ending made this long-running soap's cancellation even more painful. At least Susan Lucci got her Emmy before it was over!
  
  27%
- Regis Philbin on 'Live with Regis & Kelly'
  
  After 25 years of hosting, he left some big shoes to fill. So far, no one's up to the task!
  
  6%
- Steve Carell on 'The Office'
  
  We laughed, we cried, and we wished it could have been longer. ("That's what she said!")
  
  21%
- 'One Life to Live'
  
  The Lord family and their neighbors lasted 44 seasons until January's bittersweet farewell.
  
  32%
Most Embarrassing Star Slip-Up

Even celebrities mess up from time to time. Which star's "oops" moment was the most cringe-worthy?
- Charlie Sheen accidentally tweets his phone number
  
  He was trying to send Justin Bieber a direct message. Admit it – you thought about texting him.
  
  32%
- Lady Gaga mistakenly calls Anna Wintour "b—ch"
  
  The pop diva mistakenly thought it was a pal texting her -- and playfully responded to the 'Vogue' editor. At least she didn't insult her outfit!
  
  14%
- Dean McDermott tweets photo of Tori’s boobs
  
  He gained lots of Twitter followers -- and, lucky for him, wife Tori Spelling took it in stride.
  
  18%
- Madonna hates on hydrangeas
  
  Only a true diva expects fans to know her flower preferences!
  
  8%
- Nancy Grace "toots" on 'Dancing with the Stars'
  
  Between this and her wardrobe malfunction, Grace's stint on 'DWTS' was both revealing AND a real gas.
  
  28%
'Real Housewives' Moment You Had to Rewind

From the surprise birthday stripper to the game-night throwdown, these 'Housewives' highlights demanded more than one viewing.
- The stripper at Kandi’s birthday party on 'Atlanta'
  
  He put WHAT in her drink? Even for the Atlanta Housewives, well-endowed (ahem) male stripper Redickulous was over-the-top.
  
  20%
- The 'Beverly Hills' game-night fight
  
  Dana thought it would be "a great way to get to know everybody better." Brandi, Kim and Kyle's epic battle wasn't exactly what she had in mind.
  
  25%
- The jaw-dropping 'New Jersey' christening
  
  The most dramatic reality-show family gathering ever, it rivaled 'The Godfather' for its intensity.
  
  24%
- Tamra throwing a drink on Jeana on 'Orange County'
  
  Who needs weapons when you've got wine glasses? (The best moment: a confused Brianna saying, "I thought this was a classy party!")
  
  20%
- Alex calling out LuAnn for being mean on 'NYC'
  
  When Alex called LuAnn a "thug in a cocktail dress," it was the best insult of 2011.
  
  12%
Most Valuable Celeb Tweeter

The best part of Twitter: real-time updates from your favorite celebrities! Whose tweets kept you entertained in 2011?
- Lady Gaga
  
  She's not a Twitter addict, but with exclusive news and song links, she makes every tweet count.
  
  19%
- Kim Kardashian
  
  Want to know what Kim is thinking every moment of every day? Just click "follow"!
  
  22%
- Neil Patrick Harris
  
  He's just as sweet and funny as he is on TV -- plus, his family Halloween photo might just be 2011's cutest Twitpic.
  
  33%
- Jessica Simpson
  
  All the gossip magazines were speculating, but it's Simpson's Twitter followers who got the first confirmation of her pregnancy.
  
  5%
- Aziz Ansari
  
  The hilarious 'Parks and Recreation' actor is an endless source of one-liners, links and restaurant recommendations.
  
  8%
- Oprah Winfrey
  
  Her daily talk show may be done, but she's still inspiring women everywhere, one tweet at a time.
  
  12%