Has "The Hills" Jumped The Shark?
Even though it's nominally a reality show, and more accurately should be called a docu-soap, "The Hills" has been showing all the signs of a struggling sitcom. Consider the evidence I've gathered.
Even though it's nominally a reality show, and more accurately should be called a docu-soap, "The Hills" has been showing all the signs of a struggling sitcom. Consider the evidence I've gathered.
Tina Wells | Posted 08.13.2008 | Entertainment
One would think the topic of sex is a sure seller, and it is, but I also think that consumers are so multi-faceted these days that they're not accepting the same old bag of tricks.
One For The Table | Posted 07.29.2008 | Style
I have yet to go on a date in New York without breaking into a mental sweat. When scouting for potential mates, I have learned pretentious is better than shallow, irritatingly intelligent better than vapid. But every time I find myself two blocks away, panic ensues.
Just Jared | Posted 07.16.2008 | Entertainment
The Hills' feminist hero Heidi Montag and Republican Presidential candidate John McCain's daughter, Meghan McCain, grab lunch together at the Ivy on t...
Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 07.05.2008 | Living
Answer: Everyone In the name of full disclosure, we will admit that we enjoy watching trashy reality shows as much as the next girls. We'd call it a...
Richard Laermer | Posted 06.20.2008 | Entertainment
Though our captivation with reality TV has mushroomed, it's safe to say that the lines demarcating what passes for the "reality" element of this genre have gone completely haywire.
Lara Cohen | Posted 05.05.2008 | Media
At Us Weekly we know that every celebrity breakup has two sides -- yet the news media failed to apply that same basic due diligence to the Wright story.
Huffington Post | Posted 04.03.2008 | Entertainment
John McCain joined Joe Scarborough on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Thursday and joked about yesterday's Us revelation that "The Hills" star Heidi Montag supp...
Jordan Safirstein, MD | Posted 04.02.2008 | Entertainment
Go ahead and mock that Flavor Flav show and the inane lives of teenage rich kids as seen on MTV's The Hills. But don't you dare include any of those shows in the same breath as The Biggest Loser, possibly the most important show to hit primetime in the past 50 years.
US Weekly | Posted 04.02.2008 | Politics
The New York Times recently called Heidi Montag a "feminist hero" for standing up to beau Spencer Pratt, but the Hills star, 21, isn't backing Hillary...
Aisha Muharrar | Posted 04.01.2008 | Entertainment
"Sweetie, of course you're good enough for Brody." Lauren counters with, "You have to say that because you're my friend." Good, but not as good as Clueless's Tai: "If I'm too good for him, then how come I'm not with him?"
Ben Heller | Posted 03.31.2008 | Entertainment
How on earth my normally smart wife and her normally smart friends are obsessed with this program is beyond me.
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 03.26.2008 | Media
Us Weekly Editor-in-Chief Janice Min used her "From Us To You" editor's note this week to explain why her magazine covers MTV's "The Hills" in such de...
Heavy.com | Posted 03.25.2008 | Entertainment
The latest season of "The Hills" premiered last night on MTV, but if you want to watch some must-see video, check out the below clip. Heavy.com has t...
Katie Halper | Posted 03.19.2008 | Media
Out of the top 100 Google Trends Hot Trends, not one has anything to do with the Iraq War!
WWD | Stephanie D. Smith | Posted 01.10.2008 | Media
MTV apparently will be looking for another magazine partner for its hit series "The Hills" next season. The show's second season ended with Lauren Con...
Entertainment Weekly | Lindsay Soll | Posted 12.10.2007 | Entertainment
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Meredith Blake | Posted 08.18.2008 | Entertainment