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While the TV schedule is slowing down in anticipation of Thanksgiving, there's still a good amount of gay TV to check out this weekend including the second part of Riley's story on Degrassi: The Next Generation, Margaret Cho visiting the panel of The Wanda Sykes Show and The 2009 American Music Awards.

And when The Amazing Race heads to the Czech Republic, how will Sam and Dan rub another team the wrong way?

Noah's bandages come off on today's As the World Turns and Lily and Damien will have some news to break to him. Join us for a liveblog as we watch them tell Noah about his new family starting at 2PM Eastern!

And this afternoon, Tim Gunn and Carson Kressley visit Oprah. Then, in the evening, Oscar heads out on another business trip on The Office.

Last week, Glee offered a strong episode described as a "turning point" for the series. Will we see the series build on one of its best-reviewed episodes this week?

And on the other end of the dial, Cameron and Mitchell are reminded of what their life was like before Lily became a part of it.

After four hours of wraps, "Wonkers" and roach cams, AMC's remake of The Prisoner concludes tonight. Hopefully, we'll be allowed to finish our ice cream before the end arrives.

But first, there's more hospital angst in store for Nuke on today's As the World Turns. Be sure to join us as we liveblog the action starting at 2PM Eastern!

Bravo debuts a new culinary reality show tonight with Chef Academy, which follows Chef Jean-Christophe Novelli as he tests his plan for a culinary academy with nine aspiring chefs. His students include out personal chef Leonard and Jean-Cristophe's assistant Joel is also gay.

But first, Noah is taken to the hospital after Friday's (not so) explosive cliffhanger on As the World Turns and we'll be following the action with a liveblog so be sure to join us starting at 2PM Eastern!

This weekend sees the debut of AMC's re-imagining of the iconic The Prisoner with Sir Ian McKellen as Number Two. Can the paranoia and weirdness of the counterculture original be used to comment on where we are today?

That's just part of a gay TV weekend that includes Tyra Banks discussing Glee and Precious, Riley continuing to struggle with his sexuality on Degrassi and colliding teams on The Amazing Race.

And it all starts with an explosive (okay, probably not that explosive) As the World Turns which we'll be following with a liveblog so be sure to join us starting at 2PM Eastern!

Those of us who've been saying that Cheyenne Jackson deserves a regular TV series finally get satisfaction, as he joins the cast of gay-fave comedy 30 Rock as the new cast member of TGS.

But first, things continue to get tense between Luke and Mason on today's As the World Turns. SO tense that fisticuffs might ensue unless Noah steps in! We'll be following the action with a liveblog so be sure to join us starting at 2PM Eastern!

After a two week break, Glee returns with a new episode tonight... and it's an episode with a story for Kurt, as well.

But first, today's daytime talkers include sightings of Cheyenne Jackson and Christian Siriano.

After that interrupted first date, Kyle and Oliver face another interruption that prompts a discussion about where they want to take their relationship. I have a feeling this one is going to get a lot of discussion going, so be sure to join us as we liveblog today's episode starting at 2PM Eastern!

And that's just part of a quiet day of gay TV as Styl'd moves to a new night.

How do you follow up a declaration of love on live, international television? That's the question Kyle and Fish try to figure out as they have their first date. Be sure to join us as we follow it with a liveblog staring at 2PM Eastern!

And that's just part of a very full day of gay TV that includes Chris Colfer chatting with Bonnie Hunt, a look at the battle for marriage equality in Italy and some kind of big deal on Gossip Girl.