TV News: ‘Dance’ producer to be given Award of Excellence — The Banff World TV Festival, skedded for June 13-16 in Banff, Canada, will crown “So You Think You Can Dance?” exec producer and judge Nigel Lythgoe with its Award of Excellence for his work on the TV competition.
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Banff TV festival to honor Nigel Lythgoe
Yet again, an episode of The Amazing Race was delayed by sports games, affording us this week the opportunity to watch former Mole host Anderson Cooper shirtless and putting on a wetsuit before swimming with great white sharks–and coincidentally foreshado… (source: Realityblurred.com) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
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Clue-reading fail for Amazing Race 16 teams (source: Realityblurred.com)
Yet again, an episode of The Amazing Race was delayed by sports games, affording us this week the opportunity to watch former Mole host Anderson Cooper shirtless and putting on a wetsuit before swimming with great white sharks–and coincidentally foreshadow race host Phil Keoghan jumping off a boat to introduce a challenge.
Two profiles of people best known for their work with reality TV appeared in newspapers recently: one is about a producer working in the Midwest, while the other is about an attention-seeking reality star who wants attention except when she doesn’t. The K…
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Tila Tequila says attention is ”like a drug”; producer says ”pure documentary … wouldn’t draw viewers” (source: Realityblurred.com)
Two profiles of people best known for their work with reality TV appeared in newspapers recently: one is about a producer working in the Midwest, while the other is about an attention-seeking reality star who wants attention except when she doesn’t. The Kansas City Star’s Aaron Barnhart profiles Herizon Productions’ Sharon Liese, the executive producer behind High School Confidential, the documentary series that followed high school girls for four years. The story explains how she..
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Tila Tequila says attention is "like a drug"; producer says "pure documentary … wouldn’t draw viewers"
The cast of Jersey Shore has been busy proving they are not actors by reenacting scenes from Oscar-nominated movies on TBS’ Lopez Tonight this week. Among the scenes are Snooki as Brad Pitt in Inglorious Basters, Vinny in Inglorious Basterds, and Pauly D… (source: Realityblurred.com) – News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
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Jersey Shore cast reenacts scenes from Oscar-nominated movies (source: Realityblurred.com)
On Friday morning, the remaining 10 Project Runway 7 designers presented collections at Fashion Week in New York, thereby keeping the results of the show secret.
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10 Project Runway designers presented collections at Fashion Week (source: Realityblurred.com)
Gamers will compete for a job with PlayStation in an original competition series that will be broadcast only over the PlayStation Network starting Feb. 18. It’s called The Tester, and will follow “11 avid gamers competing in a series of physical and mental elimination challenges,” and the last person standing will “win an actual job as an official PlayStation game tester along with a $5000 signing bonus,” according to the show’s site.
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PlayStation will debut an original reality competition series
At long last, we know who the Top Chef Las Vegas fan favorite is: Kevin Gillespie and his very popular beard. He received $10,000 for beating fan favorite runner-up Bryan Voltaggio, and with the $45,000 that he received during quickfire challenges, third-p..
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Kevin Gillespie wins Top Chef Las Vegas fan favorite, adding $10,000 to his $45,000 (source: Realityblurred.com)
The Insider’s panel of pseudo-journalists and C-list celebrities may be establishing itself as the go-to jury for taking down reality stars who need to be challenged. As ironic as it is, a tabloid TV show–a genre that usually revels in publicist-fed fluff or sensational non-news–is doing the work journalists should do.
