Colin, Christie say they “were the nicest team on the race,” discuss “skewed edit.” Colin and Christie are doing damage control after their appearance on The Amazing Race 5. Colin tells TV Guide that they “were the nicest team on the race. We helped every single team, but they don’t show it,” and Christie says …
“unusual betting” may reveal Apprentice finalists; Crest happy with last week’s ep. A betting site that has previously halted betting on reality TV shows has stopped betting on The Apprentice 2. As a company rep told the AP, “When this has happened before, it’s because someone has known the outcome.” This has actually happened four …
MTV reinvents reality TV as it debuts Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County. Tonight at 10:30 ET, MTV reinvents the reality television genre that it created fourteen years ago. The Bunim-Murray productions of The Real World and Road Rules introduced television to the dramatic potential of real people’s lives, the narrative potential of interview comments …
Simple Life format goes international. The Simple Life is about to wreak havoc on the world, but Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie won’t be along for the ride. Instead, broadcasters worldwide who have bought the format will have to find their own horny heiresses with heroin fiend friends to make fun of common people. So …
Drew thought Cowboy would win; Cowboy thought Cowboy would win. Both Big Brother 5 finalists thought that Cowboy had the game wrapped up. Drew tells TV Guide, “I thought for sure that Cowboy had it. … When there were two votes for Cowboy, I was thinking, ‘It’s going to be a 7-0 vote and I’m …
Bradford denies leading racist chant; Stacie says sanity question is “insulting.” Bradford Cohen was fired from The Apprentice 2 for giving up his immunity. When he was younger, Bradford “was suspended from his Massachusetts high school in 1996 for leading the crowd at a basketball game in a racist cheer,” according to yesterday’s Page Six. …
whore/delusion report: Irulan needs head shot help, Rupert thinks he’s the archetypal Survivor.In the world of former reality TV cast members, there are the whores, who work endlessly to exploit their “fame” (see below), and there are those who are delusional about their fame. Often, these two overlap, sometimes spiced up with qualities such as …