12-12-11 -- 12-16-11 (All Reruns)

FINALLY! A week off! Hopefully from AC 360° too. Who knows? But Benjamin must be soooo happy. Good for them. In the mean time, if you missed some of 'Anderson' episodes, this is your opportunity to catch up. Enjoy!

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Psychic Medium John Edward

Monday, December 12, 2011

Can our loved ones who have passed away communicate with us?

Anderson spends the hour with world renowned psychic medium John Edward, who uses images and clues he receives from the other side to connect people with deceased friends and relatives. Anderson and his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, separately sit down for readings with John Edward and what he reveals is surprising.

Edward also performs readings on several audience members during the hour.

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Melissa McCarthy. Plus, Could You Forgive Someone Who Almost Killed You? -- The Turkey Lady’s Story

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Anderson sits down with “Bridesmaids” and “Mike & Molly” star Melissa McCarthy for a personal interview about everything from her eccentric relationship with her husband to being a mother of two young girls, her rise to fame and how she maintains such a positive body image in body-conscious Hollywood. See what gift Melissa gives to Anderson!

Then, could you forgive someone who almost killed you? Anderson discusses forgiveness with the woman behind the headline, Victoria Ruvolo, the victim of a life-changing random act of violence that left her in a month-long coma after a group of teenagers threw a frozen turkey out of a moving car.

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Inside the FLDS

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Anderson speaks with Wallace Jeffs, half-brother of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) leader Warren Jeffs, who was recently convicted of sexually assaulting underage followers and sentenced to life in prison.

Anderson also speaks with former FLDS members, including two young women who were asked to leave after dissenting from the FLDS ways.

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Children & Teens Trapped in the Wrong Bodies

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Anderson spends the hour talking to children who believe they are trapped in the wrong bodies, and discusses their parents’ journey to acceptance. Anderson speaks with experts to get a better understanding of the medical and psychological aspects of transgenders, and how these families are faced with new scientific options that would allow their kids to change their gender.

Anderson also speaks with Domaine Javier, a transgender woman recently expelled from college for applying as a female, as well as Kyle Allums, the first transgender Division 1 basketball player.

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Anderson's Costco Adventure

Friday, December 16, 2011

It’s a celebration of frugality! Anderson provides viewers with real, practical, money-saving tips! Anderson speaks with money coach Clark Howard, who critiques Anderson’s shopping trip to Costco, and provides the dos and don’ts of discount shopping.

Anderson also speaks with several coupon clippers, including a coupon queen who went from barely feeding her family 18 months ago, to now feeding more than 200 people a day! Plus, see how you score on our penny-pincher quiz.