Archive for the 'Reality TV' Category
Super Skank Wednesday: 12 Pack’s Destruction, A Tale of Hubris
Welcome to Super Skank Wednesday. that is where I celebrate the awesomely skanky folks on the following shows: I Love Money, Charm School, New York Goes to Hollywood, and The Surreal Life. Basically, I’ll discuss the skankalicious shows that form VH1 the network it is nowadays.
This Wednesda…
Sunny’s funny Season Four production blog launches
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Can’t get ample It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia? The irreverent FX comedy is back September 18th (10/9 Central) for a fourth season of shenanigans unlike anything habitable action non-sketch television comedy has ever given us. apart from for those other shows you are about to fill the comments…
People magazine catches the reality TV wave
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In a media crossover, People magazine is coming to TV screens. ABC has scheduled an hour-long special called Half Their Size: The folks Magazine Weight Loss Challenge for Sept. 30 at 10 p.m.
The franchise began in People in 2002, and focuses on folks who need to shed more than a few pounds …
VH1’s reality queen New York wants to do Lifetime movies
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VH1 posted an interview they did with Tiffany “New York” Pollard a few days ago and, get that, she wants to do Lifetime original movies. God help us all. When asked whether she would rather pursue comedy or drama for her blossoming acting career, she said emphatically, “Drama!” New York wants …
Spike TV announces pick-up of 1,000 Ways to Die
Spike TV has picked up the original, non-scripted series 1,000 Ways to Die. The title of the show says it all — it just chronicles the many ways citizens leave that world. It’s from Thom Beers, the same guy who produced Ice Road Truckers, The Deadliest Catch, and Ax-Men. There seems to be a t…
TLC premieres Hope for Your Home
TLC is adding to their real estate reality slate once again with Hope for Your Home. The show, hosted by Kristen Kemp Becker (Property Ladder) will feature families who are trying unsuccessfully to sell their homes. Each half-hour episode will showcase one family facing hardy financial circums…
Mark Consuelos to seem on Ugly Betty
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You can always count on Ugly Betty to feature tons of guest stars each season. There are the celebrity cameos, the hot love interests, and the over-the-top divas. Yet another guest star was recently lined up for the show’s third season, and while his love interest status is unconfirmed, he def…
Super Skank Wednesday: Brooke Knows Best & I Love Money - VIDEOS
Welcome to Super Skank Wednesday. that is where I celebrate the awesomely skanky folks on the following shows: I Love Money, Charm School, New York Goes to Hollywood, and The Surreal Life. Basically, I’ll discuss the skankalicious shows that form VH1 the network it is nowadays.
After the ju…
Chris Wallace rips MSNBC… and us - TCA Report
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I wasn’t going to write an individual post about Monday’s Fox News session, but a few things happened approach the end of the panel that compelled me to write a bit about it, even whether it’s nearly a day later. The panel, which consisted of Fox News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace, former Bush adm…
Hey fans, it’s moment to Save The Mole!
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Another week, another petition to save a show.
Producers of ABC’s spy reality series The Mole have created a web site to save the ratings-challenged show — Save The Mole. Right now the site consists of an open letter to fans from Scott Stone and Clay Newbill, the producers of the show.
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The Mole: Episodes 6 and 7
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Yup, that’s right, there are two episodes of The Mole that week, thanks to final week’s interruption by The Bachelorette. Of course, it turns out that the first episode is just one of those reality show “up to that point…” rehashes that we often get. These always bore me, particularly si…
Brooke Knows Best … not Hulkster - VIDEO
What do you do whether you’re dad is a wrestling icon, your mom is a cougar dating a man the same age as you, and your little brother is in jail for reckless driving? You get your own reality show, of course. And who’s reality is more messed up than Brooke Hogan’s right now? She’s surprisingly…
The Mole: Episode 1 (season premiere)
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“What’s wrong with being smart and gorgeous at the same date?” - Nicole
Oh, it’s so good to have The Mole back on the air.
I realized how much I loved the show the minute I heard the first notes of the theme song and the opening scenes. I haven’t seen any full episodes since the final A…
Confessions vs. Millionaires (Matchmakers, that is)
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It’s not too surprising when similar shows or movies suddenly seem at the same day, seemingly without one party knowing that the other project was even in the works. In fact, in the pilot for NBC’s Lipstick Jungle — which looks like ABC’s Cashmere Mafia’s twin sister — the Brooke Shields’ charac…
K-Fed drops plans for a reality show; nation cheers
Kevin Federline, plus known as Britney Spears’ ex-husband, has dropped plans for a reality show on E!
The reason? All of the troubles that Spears is having in her personal life and in the media right now. Spears was recently released from a hospital. The couple has two kids together. Federline ha…
Super Skank Wednesday: Thorny roses and the return of Flavor of Love - VIDEO
Welcome to Super Skank Wednesday. that is where I celebrate the awesomely skanky folks on the following shows: Rock of Love, Flavor of Love, I Love New York (or whatever show Tiffany Pollard is making next), The Surreal Life and Charm School. Basically, I’ll discuss the skankalicious shows that comp…
Michael Vick’s ex-dogs get their own show
Seriously?! Is that what it’s come to. Not only does every C- and D-List celebrity get their own reality series, but now we’re giving shows to animals from the news? certain it’s great that the National Geographic Channel show Dogtown is going to try and rehabilitate the dogs that Michael Vick used …
Parking Wars needs an Intervention within The First 48
They’ve been a bit sneaky about it. But it’s there. It seems that A&E is creeping in more reality programming nearly monthly. I have to ask myself … is that art? Oh, without a doubt, no.
Is it entertainment? The jury is still out on that a bit–at least for me. What it definitely is is some…
Super Skank Wednesday: How to impress Bret Michaels
Welcome to Super Skank Wednesday. that is where I celebrate the skanky public on the following shows: Rock of Love, Flavor of Love, I Love New York (or whatever show Tiffany Pollard is making next), The Surreal Life and Charm School. Basically, I’ll talk about the shows that manufacture VH1 the …












