Reality Television

Gay Iranian Stars In Bravo's 'Shahs Of Sunset'

AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 05.10.2012

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LOS ANGELES — Reality TV's life lessons tend to be at least as synthetic as the shows themselves. Say you were intrigued by Snooki's problem-so...

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¡Q'Viva! The Chosen, More than a Talent Competition

Monique Frausto | Posted 05.06.2012

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Say what you want about Marc and Jennifer, but I think they've got something here.

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'The Bachelor' Recap: Women Tell All in 140 Characters or Less

Lincee Ray | Posted 05.05.2012

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The show has never really delivered any moments of true drama since the day Jason Mesnick told Melissa, "I love you, just kidding."

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Why It's Really Not OK That Bristol Palin Has A Reality Show

Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.05.2012

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It's really not OK that a family that made its name in politics by rallying against the so-called "media" gets to bathe in the lucrative limelight of reality television not once, but three times.

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Janet Jackson Says No To 'The X Factor'

Insider.com | Posted 05.01.2012

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From the moment "The X Factor" let go of Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger, speculation ran rampant as to who will fill their mentor seats in season ...

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Life Lessons Learned From (Not) Watching The Bachelor

Katie Hawkes | Posted 05.22.2012

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Even if I haven't devoted a noteworthy portion of my life to the soul-enriching experience of drooling over Ben or Brad or Bob or Byron, I've still learned some important things from The Bachelor. (And no, the list doesn't include "important people's names all start with the letter B.")

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Comic Book Men Review

Steven Brown and Carmelo Chimera | Posted 04.13.2012

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It took a full 30 seconds for the cast of Kevin Smith's "Comic Book Men" to make their first penis joke. Immediately, we realized the show would do little to dispel any of the stereotypes associated with comic store owners and staff.

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Whatever Happened to the Good Ol' Days of Television?

Pat Gallagher | Posted 04.10.2012

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I'll never forget sitting in front of the TV watching the test pattern in anticipation of the greatest children's program of all time to appear on that sweet small screen, hearing Buffalo Bob Smith say: "Hey, kids, what time is it?"

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Change the Story to Change the World

Duane Elgin | Posted 04.02.2012

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The next five to ten years represent an unprecedented break in the human journey. We are between stories, or the guiding narratives, that serve as bea...

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WATCH: 5 Packing Tips from The Amazing Race Goth Team (VIDEO)

La Carmina | Posted 03.28.2012

For two seasons of The Amazing Race Kent Kaliber and Vyxsin Fiala around the world with a single backpack without leaving behind the black eyeliner and glitter polish.

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'RuPaul's Drag Race' Premiere Party Streams Live Tonight From West Hollywood

Posted 01.24.2012

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Post-holiday blues and nasty weather in many parts of the country might have some people cursing the arrival of the first month of the year, but we're...

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On The Shahs Of Sunset Reality Show

Charlotte Safavi | Posted 03.25.2012

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When I saw last week that Ryan Seacrest Productions had an upcoming reality show based on the lives of wealthy LA-based Iranian-Americans called the Shahs of Sunset, I did what any self-respecting, tech-friendly Iranian-American would do.

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Omarosa Shifts Career As New Magazine Editor

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 01.24.2012

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Reality TV star Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth has traded in her producing and unscripted drama duties for a new role as West Coast Editor of Reality We...

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Joan Rivers Dishes On Gay Fans, Cosmetic Surgery And What's Off Limits

HuffingtonPost.com | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 01.24.2012

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Turns out there is something that frightens Joan Rivers more than crow's feet: the thought of her beloved fanbase -- many of whom identify as lesbian,...

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'The Bachelor' Recap: A Soundtrack For Ben's Great Outdoors Dating

Lincee Ray | Posted 03.24.2012

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Poor Kasie B ... She's professed her love roughly 19 times to the camera, 136 in her journal and I'm confident she worked in an "I love you" once or twice as she whispered sweet nothings into his ear.

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How to throw the Ultimate 'Bachelor' Viewing Party

Rachel Weight | Posted 03.24.2012

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Love "The Bachelor?" You might as well host a weekly support group -- I mean viewing party. Take it up a few notches and try some of these "Bachelor" party ideas on for size.

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National Geographic Channel, In Race for Bottom, Adds Killing Endangered Species to New Season Entertainment Lineup

Carl Safina | Posted 03.16.2012

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Well, people, what an incredibly long drop it's been since the electrifying National Geographic TV specials of my youth, whose mere opening theme notes would raise the hair on my neck.

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WATCH: Hotelier Goes 'Undercover Boss' With Mixed Results

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrew Burmon | Posted 01.13.2012

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Stephen J. Cloobeck wants to be the greatest hotelier ever. Those who know Cloobeck or have met him are well aware of his aspiration because he period...

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6 Cheese Questions For 'Top Chef All-Star' Fabio Viviani

culture magazine | Posted 03.13.2012

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Most people will recognize Fabio Viviani from his appearance on "Top Chef," where his charisma and unparalleled cooking style made him a fan-favorite on Season 5.

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Fox Cancels Results Show Portion of 'So You Think You Can Dance'

Lelia Nebeker | Posted 03.02.2012

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The new setup might actually be good news for the contestants, who will have one less routine to learn each week. On the downside, where will we get to watch Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull perform their latest pop/reggaeton crossover hit?

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Khloe Kardashian Gets 'Punk'd'

Posted 01.03.2012

Ashton Kutcher is passing the Von Dutch hat-sporting "Punk'd" hosting duties when the celebrity pranking series returns to MTV on Mon., March 19. T...

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Ignoring the Publicity Seekers: A New Year's Resolution We Should All Make

Mitchell Bard | Posted 03.01.2012

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I think we're paying a price for our obsession with faux celebrity. So even though I know it's a losing battle, my 2012 New Year's resolution is meant to take a shot at fighting back.

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Reality Weekly, Reality TV-Focused Magazine, Prepares For Launch

wwd.com | Posted 02.29.2012

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REALITY CHECK: Kim Kardashian and her friends in reality TV land now have their very own mother ship, in the form of a magazine where all their antics...

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Saving for a "Collagen" Education: Can We Go Any Lower Than Toddlers & Tiaras?

David Fagin | Posted 02.29.2012

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Watch five minutes of Toddlers & Tiaras, TLC's controversial reality show featuring virtual infants learning all the wrong life lessons in the guise of a beauty pageant, and tell me the world isn't coming to an end.

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Has Kim Richards Left Rehab?

Posted 02.28.2012

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UPDATE: Kim Richards is indeed still in rehab, according to Richards' rep. Has she or hasn't she? While People magazine reports that "Real Ho...

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