France’s prime minister not happy with reality TV show that follows politicians. France’s TF1 is planning to air 36 Hours, a reality TV show that will follow a politician who spends a day and a half with a family. However, France’s prime minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin isn’t thrilled that Jean-Francois Cope, his spokesperson, will be the …
Big Brother renewed through 2006; third season will be released on DVD. Big Brother 4‘s ratings–it “consistently wins its time slots in the advertiser-friendly 18-49 demographic”–have led CBS to renew the show for three more years, through 2006, Entertainment Weekly reports in its Sept. 5 issue. CBS chief Les Moonves tells EW, “[i]t’s amazing how …
Joe Schmo debuts tonight. Spike TV’s first reality TV show, Joe Schmo, debuts tonight at 9 p.m. ET. The series actually chronicles a “staged reality show” called Lap of Luxury, which features a cast of actors starring as contestants and producers–and one guy who thinks he’s on a real show. Matt Kennedy Gould participates in …
Boy Meets Boy concludes tonight; did ABC News radio give away the ending? Bravo’s Boy Meets Boy ends its six-episode run tonight at 9 p.m. ET as James picks from the final three mates: Brian, Franklin and Wes. If he picks one of the two gay men, he receives $25,000 and a cruise; if he …
Jack gets own UK reality series. Jack Osbourne will soon be starring in two reality TV series: The Osbournes and a new show called Union Jack, which will air starting this Nov. on the UK’s Channel 4. The show will be filmed in the US to “give a fresh take on all things cool and …