Despite having a new judging panel and losing its real star, American Idol is still the most expensive prime-time network reality TV show this year, followed by Dancing With the Stars, The Bachelor, and Survivor, according to AdAge. Despite the singing competition’s number-one position, there’s been a decline in its value: while it was able to pull in $700,000 to over $1 million in season seven for a 30-second ad, that’s now down to well…
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How much a 30-second ad costs for reality shows, from Idol ($467K) to Apprentice ($99K)
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Challenge host T.J. Lavin remains in a medically induced coma after a bike accident, but was able to respond to doctors this morning. ESPN reports that his mother told a friend in a text message, “Neuro came and spoke to T.J.
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TJ Lavin unconscious again but "gave the docs a thumbs up"
Pro BMX rider TJ Lavin, the host of MTV’s Challenge series since its 11th season, is in critical condition and a medically induced coma after a failed bike stunt Thursday night. TJ has “a possible brain injury” and “a shattered right wrist, broken right arm and fractured eye socket,” according to his mother, Radar reports. That ride “was going to be Lavin’s final professional ride, as he’d complained of the injuries he’d been piling up..
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Challenge host TJ Lavin in coma, critical condition
More cast members for The Celebrity Apprentice 4 have been revealed by various gossip web sites, and like the others who were revealed earlier this week most of them are people who’ve at least appeared on reality TV shows in the past, while others are known only for their reality shows. David Cassidy, The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Nene Leakes, actor and Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew star Gary Busey, and singer and Gone Country..
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Remaining (reality star) Celebrity Apprentice cast members revealed
The Celebrity Apprentice 4 starts filming next week, and several cast members’ names have been leaked to various publications. They include La Toya Jackson, Star Jones, and Mark McGrath, according to Entertainment Weekly, plus Lisa Rinna and Dionne Warwick, according to Gossip Cop
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Celebrity Apprentice 4 cast names leak out
The 22nd season of Survivor may have at least one cast member who’s even more well-known than returning cast members Russell Hantz and Rob Mariano: Carrie Prejean. She’s the Miss USA 2009 contestant best known for answering pageant judge Perez Hilton’s question about same-sex marriage by saying marriage shouldn’t include same-sex couples, and for later having her contract terminated by Donald Trump’s organization, reportedly because of a sex tape
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Carrie Prejean reportedly cast on Survivor
The Apprentice 7′s Mahsa Saeidi-Azcuy resigned Monday from the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office two weeks after being demoted over her celebrity. She’s the abrasive contestant who Ivanka Trump said “was brutal” and is “so unprofessional,” in addition to having “a terrible attitude.” The D.A
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Apprentice’s Mahsa quit job in Brooklyn’s DA office after her notoriety forced a job change
It’s been more than three years since we’ve had an edition of The Apprentice with non-celebrity candidates, and since the regular-person version ended with a weak season, I was skeptical about last night’s return of the show. But Donald Trump’s competition returned in fine form. The show overplayed it recession theme a bit–Trump pretending that his reality show is going to have an impact on the economy is the most laughable, and the constant reminders..
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Return of the regular Apprentice is just as good as the show was years ago
For its 25th season, The Real World will again make a return trip to a city where it’s been before: Las Vegas.
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Real World returning to Las Vegas for season 25, having run out of cities; Hard Rock will host
Over the summer, CBS hired that Louis Boyd as vice president for alternative programming (i.e.
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Former Celebrity Mole PA now oversees production on Survivor, Big Brother