Archives for December 2001

2001: the year in reality TV.

An American Family’s Lance Loud dies; came out during 1973 show.

eight seasons of Road Rules syndicated in 2002; may replace Real World.

Project Greenlight director does not “want to be a boy band creation.”

Entertainment Weekly selects “most memorable” reality TV stars of 2001.

Frank voted out with one vote from his friend Teresa.

new show will make couples live on minimum wage for a month.

BBC planning simplified version of Murder in Small Town X.

Popstars 2 video debuts tonight.

is Mark Burnett hiding an alliance between Ethan and Kim J.?

France’s Star Academy criticized for its “sexist and homophobic situations.”

Project Greenlight “gives in to…the studio system.”

Brandon says Big Tom is “a really funny guy” and “good-hearted.”

NBC plans start of centerfold Fear Factor for Super Bowl halftime.

new French reality TV

former Real World cast members want “more money and better contracts.”

eliminated Pop Idol contestant Korben blames being outed for dismissal.

South African network talking to Endemol about religious Big Brother.

Frank and Margarita are still together, Joe and Bill point to editing.

Rob & Brennan win The Amazing Race.

Lex wins immunity; bye, bye Brandon.

Pop Idol is “a way for viewers to make a telling anti-corporate statement.”

The Amazing Race concludes tonight.

Pop Idol finalist says just speaking “takes hard work and practice.”

host is “not a big fan of reality TV.”