The Today Show’s web site “surveyed nearly 19,000 people and found those who watch reality TV consider themselves more extroverted, more neurotic, and say that they have lower self-esteem than folks who aren’t fans of the genre.” Our lower self-esteem is probably because of polls like this. NBC announced today that American Idol winner Carrie …
Footage for the next season of Whale Wars may be shot by camera operators and producers hired by Sea Shepherd, the organization the show covers, according to an ad it posted. Sea Shepherd leaves Saturday for its campaign Operation Zero Tolerance, which includes four ships, including the new SSS Sam Simon, and drones to search …
The ABC drama Lost owes its life to not one but two reality shows, as a new book explains.
In the aftermath of last week’s Survivor Philippines Tribal Council, Abi-Maria returned to camp having been thoroughly beaten up by the tribe, who told her exactly how her behavior was being perceived. Even though she lacks self-awareness, even she knew that she was done the next time Tribal Council rolled around. Luckily, she had a …
Big Brother winner Will Kirby is the go-to guy for removing unwanted things from one’s body: Having previously removed Mike “Boogie” Malin’s penis wart, he will now remove a tattoo of Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign logo from a man’s face. I wasn’t aware, but the multi-talented reality star “is widely considered to be a leading …
The “Drag Stars at Sea” Carnival cruise will now actually permit people to dress in drag, reversing a decision Carnival made that said drag would not be permitted except by on-stage performers. It’s billed as “the largest gathering of drag stars in history” and includes more than 30 cast members from Logo’s reality competition RuPaul’s …
Flipping Out ended its seventh season not with the departure of a cast member, Jenni Pulos, as previews and the last few episodes suggested might happen. Instead, it ended with something even more shocking: the death of a cast member, Monkey, Jeff Lewis’ cat, who was put to sleep. “This is the worst thing I’ve …