The Great British Bake-Off series eight is currently being filmed, according to its former co-host, who had praise for her replacements.
Big Brother 19’s twist: temptations and consequences
BB19’s twist is surprisingly normal: temptations and consequences offered to houseguests in the Den of Temptation, a special room in the house.
Jeff Probst never took himself out of Emmy consideration
The rumor that Jeff Probst removed himself from Emmy consideration, after his fourth consecutive win, is false, the Survivor host says.
Corinne’s lawyer still investigating Bachelor in Paradise because of ‘multiple new witnesses’
While ABC plans to resume filming on Bachelor in Paradise, Corinne Olympios’ attorney said that he is not done with his investigation into what happened.
Bachelor in Paradise will resume filming; Warner Bros. denies everything in ludicrous statement
The Bachelor in Paradise investigation has concluded, and its studio, Warner Bros., has released an amazing statement about what didn’t happen.
Donald Trump is being sued over U.K. Apprentice broadcasts
The District of Columbia and Maryland are suing Donald Trump for violating the emoluments clause of the Constitution, and cite The Apprentice as one reason.
TCA Award nominees announced, including six reality TV shows
The Television Critics Association just announced its nominees for the 2017 TCA Awards, and that includes the two nonfiction categories. The reality TV category has a mix of documentary (The Circus, The Keepers), docudrama (Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath), and competition (The Great British Baking Show, Shark Tank, and Survivor Game Changers). O.J.: Made… continue reading
CBS announces Big Brother 19’s surprisingly normal cast
The cast of Big Brother 19 was announced this morning, and includes 10 people in their 20s; a rodeo clown and a radio personality; and no returnees. Yet.
The Gong Show and a boy band competition return, plus more reality TV this week
Happy Monday morning, everyone. Here’s your weekly look at what’s ahead in reality TV, unscripted content, and documentary TV. This week, that includes: the finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race, which will have its final four lip syncing for the win (VH1, Friday, June 23, at 8). Jane Lynch gathering celebrities for fun party games on Hollywood… continue reading
Survivor, Big Brother ‘fan favorites’ will compete on Candy Crush’s premiere
How do you encourage people to watch a completely unnecessary game show based on a time-wasting app that many of us deleted years ago? Cast “fan favorites” from your two biggest reality shows, of course! That’s what CBS is doing for Candy Crush, the game show version of the smartphone game, if you can count Frankie… continue reading
The 70 reality TV hosts and 293 reality shows eligible for an Emmy
The 2017 Emmy ballots are out, and here are all the reality show hosts and documentary/nonfiction/unscripted reality TV shows that are eligible.
DeMario Jackson releases statement on Bachelor in Paradise ‘false claims and malicious allegations’
Bachelor in Paradise’s DeMario Jackson has released a statement and identified himself as the other person involved in the incident that shut down filming.
Corinne Olympios releases a statement: ‘I am a victim’
Bachelor in Paradise cast member Corinne Olympios identified herself as the woman involved in the possible sexual assault during production.
Transforming Windward Boardshop to W82 gives The Profit a strong episode
CNBC’s The Profit found Marcus Lemonis in Chicago, investing in and transforming Windward Boardshop to W82—and delivering its best episode in a while.
Battle of the Network Stars’ cast of 100 classic and current TV stars
A full list of the full cast of ABC’s revival of Battle of the Network Stars, which will have 100 former and current TV stars competing with each other.