Anthony Scaramucci’s TV series The Mooch’s Table is not a talk show, and it’s not dead
Page Six’s report on The Mooch’s Table is inaccurate. Its producer said they’re “in active conversations” with networks and outlets now.
41 renewed, resurrected, and new reality shows
A list of reality TV shows that have recently been renewed, ordered, or resurrected by cable and broadcast networks, from World of Dance to Bridezillas.
A blindfolded kissing series, plus a hip hop revival of Hollywood Squares
FYI’s Kiss Bang Love will start with blindfolded kisses, while VH1 is bringing back Hip Hop Squares, a version of the classic game show Hollywood Squares.
Meet crazy stunt competition Super Combat Teams, coming to the U.S.
Watch China’s Super Combat Teams—think Fear Factor + Minute to Win It—which may soon be on American TV. Viewers guess the results of live stunts to win cash.
Four new intriguing, upcoming reality series
Over the past few weeks, TV networks have announced several new unscripted shows, many of which were announced at the Television Critics Association’s winter press tour.
Of those announcements, four new reality shows caught my eye as ones that sound intriguing—in both good and bad ways. They range from a network series that’s knocking off an MTV series, to a show with challenges hosted by a genius theoretical physicist.
Slow TV coming to U.S.: What slow-moving things will we watch for hundreds of hours?
Norway’s Slow TV has been a hit since 2011: NRK’s program has shown hours of slow-moving live things via fixed cameras, such as a cruise ship navigating the coast (134 hours) or a fireplace burning (12 hours). Friday, 1.3 million people watched knitting for 12 hours. Now, LMNO Productions has acquired the format for the …
Crew members quit Senior Prom, a Debbie Reynolds-hosted with dancing seniors
The director of photography for Senior Prom, a dance competition featuring old people over the age of 70, has quit the production along with other crew members, saying they haven’t been paid. The show was in production in Naples, the formerly sleepy city in southwest Florida, where I grew up (and then fled). Executive Producer …
