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Dog The Bounty Hunter Review Of Dog Beth s Wedding
Here comes The Dog, no longer on a Harley Hog is how Duane Dog Chapman opens up this long-awaited episode in which he makes an honest woman of Beth Smith, his long term common law wife and fellow bounty hunter. If Beth were ever to smother dog (and she certainly does have the proper natural equipment to do that), it would have occurred in this episode of Dog the Bounty Hunter. Airing on Tuesday night, August 8, 2006 was the episode many have been waiting for -- To Love and to Cherish Dog...
The Episode Smelled Around The World Flavor Of Love Season II Premiere
August 2006 has already brought forth a few unforgettable reality television moments:
In one week I have seen a female contestant take a dump on an Italian marble floor during the first episode of Flavor of Love 2, Dwayne Dog Chapman marry his common-law wife Beth wearing a pair of white jeans and a white Chippendales vest on Dog The Bounty Hunter, Keith Michael get kicked off of Project Runway, and Gene Simmons introduce his new show Family Jewels -- which might just be the most offensive...
Review On Bravo s Work Out
Work Out, a fitness-based docu-drama featuring trainer to the stars, Jackie Warner and the opening of her new workout facility, was Bravo's sleeper hit of the summer of 2006. Work Out gained viewers near the end of its short television run, drawing in an audience of close to one million for its finale. The finale was above and beyond the most viewed episode of the show, inspiring Bravo President, Laura Zalaznick, to consider another installation of the series.
Zalaznick states, We are doing...
Review Of Celebrity Duets
There is a brand new celebrity reality show waiting in the wings for a late summer of 2006 debut. Celebrity Duets is a completely unscripted performance series that puts together famous singing stars with celebrities outside of the music business in order to create beautiful music together. The series is somewhat like American Idol in that it is a weekly elimination contest with both judges and viewers deciding who stays and who goes. The winning celebrity will be able to earmark a charity to...
Review Of Hells Kitchen
Hells Kitchen, a cooking-based reality television show, is most known for its crass and cacophonous British chef Gordon Ramsay. The US version of Hell's Kitchen follows in the footsteps of the UK television series, the original Hells Kitchen,which was broadcast in the UK in 2004. The first American season (the show is now in its second season) premiered on FOX in 2005, with Season Two premiering in June of 2006. It has since been announced that a third season of the show will air on FOX in...
Top Chef Review Of The Reality TV Show Top Chef
The Season Two premiere of Top Chef airs on Wednesday, October 18 at 11:00 P.M. on Bravo, immediately following the finale of the third season of Project Runway. Top Chef will later move to its permanent 10:00 PM time slot on Wednesday, October 25, 2006.
Top Chef debuted in March of 2006 as a competitive culinary reality television program, and was met with critical and ratings success. The show earned the title of the highest rated food show on cable among Adults 18-49 and 25-54. Katie Lee...
Review Of Super Nanny
In August of 2006, a Scottish family began to seek legal advice claiming that the reality television series, Super Nanny, had distorted the image of their family in order to gain higher ratings for the television show. Super Nanny herself, the British Jo Frost, was called in by the Docherty family to help organize their household, put the family on a daily schedule, and help train their rowdy, out of control children. The episode, like many other episodes, featured the family's three young...
Sociology Of Reality TV
You know something has permeated a culture when American colleges and universities are charging big money to teach classes about the sociology and psychology of reality TV.
Aside from the more traditional subjects like calculus and European History, college students are paying several grand a semester to collectively watch and discuss Big Brother, American Idol or MTV's The Real World. Students debate questions like Why is reality TV so popular? or Why do people want to be broadcast while...
Review Of Wife Swap From ABC
Wife Swap is a prime time major network reality series that airs Monday nights at 8:00 pm EST on ABC. The show debuted in 2003 and is still in production.
Each week, from across the country, two families engage a life-swap, entering into a two week challenge period when each family receives a new wife and mother. ABC takes a very active role in choosing the two families engaged in each swap, selecting the pairs largely based on their vastly different lifestyles or values. Typical swap...
Review Of The Amazing Race
The Amazing Race is a rarity among reality shows -- a recipient of three Emmys for Best Reality/Competition primetime program. Heralded as a family program that actually teaches concepts of teamwork as well as gives the best geography lesson on television, The Amazing Race has been on air with CBS since 2001. The show recently finished its ninth season, and partially produced by Touchstone Television, giving it partial affinity with Disney.
The show is similar to Survivor in the way that...
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