Have you seen the promos for this new reality show It Takes a Choir? I don’t get too excited about TV shows, but I’m pretty jazzed about this one. Gareth, a spunky British guy with Buddy Holly glasses, Lyle Lovett hair, and a colorful bow tie goes from town to American town recruiting all […]
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If TV is a Reflection of Real Life, the World Sucks Right Now
Yes, Johnny, that man is in a lower socio-economic class than us, which makes it entertaining. All I can say about TV right now is that if aliens are picking up our signals, we’re screwed. Have you done the Alien Test lately? Where you pretend that aliens pick up TV shows and […]
Jon and Kate . . . Can’t You Two Just Get Along?
I am really torn up about the Jon and Kate scandal. I’ve been a big fan of Jon & Kate Plus Eight, the reality show about the couple who couldn’t have kids, so they went through fertility treatment and had twins and then went through fertility treatment again, stronger this time and with more feeling, […]
Reality Bites
I was listening to NPR the other morning while coming back from driving my kids to school (those spoiled little brats won’t take the bus anymore) when I heard an interesting little news tidbit: Reality TV is waning. So soon? Gosh, it seems like just yesterday I was riveted by the realistic humans […]