Dancing With The Stars, Reality Shows & Minorities

After watching a wide variety of reality shows on television, I have deduced that most reality shows are simply not designed to accommodate minority men and women. What we’re seeing as a country is a very superficial image. Characters aren’t too central to the story line,...

Sree Dasari, Big Brother Contestant, Slits Wrists

Sree Dasari, a contestant from Big Brother who was kicked off earlier this month, was rushed to the hospital after he slit his wrists. Dasari, a student at University of Hertfordshire, was booed when he left Big Brother after being voted off by an 85% majority. The 25...

Lauren Conrad on The View: The Hills show is fake

What will come as no great surprise I'm sure, Lauren Conrad, star of reality television, appeared on The View this morning, and admitted that The Hills, the show that made her famous, is fake. There was a point in...

A freakshow dressed up as documentary

"I appreciate that it has become a cliché to say that Channel 4 has lost its way, but it is worth repeating because Embarrassing Bodies epitomises just how awful and dishonest it has become. Ostensibly this is a roving health show, like a medical equivalent of Watchdog,...

'America's Next Top Model' Audition Turns Ugly

New York - Three people were arrested and six injured Saturday, after a stampede broke out at auditions for cycle 13 of America's Next Top Model.  Thousands were gathered outside Park Central Hotel, some all...

America's Next Top Model - Cycle 12 Episode 3 (S012E03) Review

Episode 3 of America's Next Top Model (ANTM) 'Do you Light the way I look?' If you missed the review of the first episode, check out our ANTM channel.  Tonight is the make-over show! The remaining girls: 1....

America's Next Top Model - Cycle 12 Episode 1 / 2(S012E01) Review

Cycle 12 of America's Next Top Model (ANTM) starts tonight, March 4 at 8pm PST. This is a review of ANTM Cycle 12, Episodes one and two: 'What Happens in Vegas' and 'Fun and Game's.This show takes place in Vegas!!...

Artists to mix it up on reality TV

Taking its cues from MTV's Real World, Artstar, a new reality show, brings together eight artists, ranging in age from 21 to 67, to a SoHo studio, where they spend a month working and stimulating some art-world drama — though the results are surprisingly civil....

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