Archive for the ‘Reality TV’ Category
My Reality TV Show Pitch
by Ronald A. Rowe on June 14th, 2010Reality TV
OK. Reality TV has transformed the face of America. Or maybe it just reflects what we have collectively become as a society. In either case, reality TV represents the worst in our culture. It has long been said that the way to riches in entertainment is to appeal to the lowest common denominator. In the last decade or so, the TV networks have raised that creed to a high art form.
Viewers tune in by the millions to watch attractive young people act like buffoons. They watch boorish, uneducated fools with no morals prance around for the...
Go Out This Summer With The Travel Channel
by Jaclyn Abergas on June 9th, 2010Reality TV, Summer TV
Even if you won't be able to go to anywhere exotic this summer, the Travel Channel will take you to these spots, so you don't have to be left out in the cold.
Man v Food
Premiering on June 6, Adam Richman is back to the take on the most extreme food challenges in the entire US. See him battle pounds and pounds of meat, gallons and gallons of drinks, high degrees of spiciness and the most extreme of the extremest food challenges ever invented. Can you handle it?
Premieres June 16, 9p E/P, Travel Channel
Bert the Conqueror
Bert Kreischer is determined to...
Say Goodbye
by Jaclyn Abergas on May 19th, 2010Comedy, Drama, Reality TV, Sitcom
There are more than a handful of TV shows saying goodbye in the 2009-2010 TV season. Some were cancelled and some simply wanted to end their run.
1. Lost (ABC)
After six seasons, Lost is set to reveal the island's secrets when it ends on May 23. The show has kept, lost and gained fans throughout its entire six years. Some got frustrated with all the unanswered questions and some were more curious than ever. But the true fans stayed with them even through the "boring" seasons. Find out what happens to Locke, Jack, Kate, Sawyer, Hurley, Jin, Sun, Sayid, Claire,...
The Amazing Race Season Finale
by Jaclyn Abergas on May 12th, 2010Reality TV
And so it's come down to this. After 9 countries and 11 teams, The Amazing Race has crowned another winner: brothers Dan and Jordan. They outplayed cowboys Jet and Cord and dating models Brent and Caite to win one million dollars and The Amazing Race.
Route Info
Brent and Caite were the first to receive their clue at 2:37 am and went to the Shanghai Airport to catch a plane to San Francisco, California. But when they got there, the ticket counter was still closed and wouldn't open until 10:45 am, way past the time the last team would arrive. When...
Don’t Hate the Playa, Hate the Game
by Jenn McD. on May 10th, 2010Reality TV
Last Wednesday on MTV’s Fresh Meat 2, the game changed as alliances began to crumble as Wes and his other members turned on Wes’ closest friend, Danny. Week after week, teams have been eliminated, and there are only a few teams left. Each day brings the teams one step closer to the final challenge and the grand prize of $300,000 that will be split among the top 3 of the final 4 teams.
On this past episode, in typical RW/RR challenge fashion, people were scrambling to save their butts not to end up in Exile. Wes’ alliance (made up of...
