Great American Recipe is PBS’s disappointingly bland cooking competition
PBS’s first cooking show could have been its signature reality competition. Alas, it’s bland, lacking acid and heat—and has no real identity.
PBS’s first cooking show could have been its signature reality competition. Alas, it’s bland, lacking acid and heat—and has no real identity.
In today’s edition of Ask Andy, two questions about Food Network shows: How to apply for Holiday Baking Championship, Halloween Baking Championship, Spring Baking Championship, or Kids Baking Championship; and why The Great Food Truck Race isn’t moving around the country any more.
On Squid Game: The Challenge, 456 players will compete for $4.56 million, and probably won’t be killed. If you trust the rich corporation that’s putting this together.
A&E’s Digital Addiction follows the Intervention model, filming someone and then surprising them with an intervention. But digital addiction, despite being the focus, ends up being only a symptom, not the problem.
Netflix’s ridiculous reality competition series Floor is Lava improves upon the season-one ridiculousness with an improved format and less repetitiveness.
ABC’s true-crime reality show Who Do You Believe? invites us to figure out who’s telling the truth and who’s lying, and to accuse someone of a crime. Is this a good idea? Actually, maybe!
Women of color in larger bodies are not just embraced, they’re celebrated on Lizzo’s Watch Out For The Big Grrrls, an Amazon Prime Video show that is energetic and refreshing in many ways.