Thankfully, my life isn’t quite like reality television. I don’t know if I could handle all the drama! On The Celebrity Apprentice, Joan Rivers packed her bags, had a thorny snit over Trump firing her daughter, and took off after slamming some of the others. Over on American Idol, there was a shocker in the […]
What a time it is for reality television fans! I think this week’s Tribal Council on Survivor had to be one of the best and most entertaining ever on the show. Sure, I enjoy blindsides on the show. But this one was a humdinger and a true blindside of someone I so wanted gone. Two […]
Though Obama released Bush Era torture memos ten days ago, they’re still all anyone in the news media (both real and fake) has been able to talk about since. I can’t really say why. Perhaps they take a very long time to read? Perhaps people are comforted by finding something even more depressing than the […]
I don’t know what it was about a group of sassy old ladies that so enthralled a seven-year-old, but I loved watching The Golden Girls. They were bawdy and funny and kind of reminded me of my crazy grandma Iris who lived in Florida and sang Karaoke every week while drunken frat boys on spring […]
Oh, television! You thought you could make a difference, once upon a time. I mean, other than satisfying that niche of viewers who need to see a reality show starring Lorenzo Lamas. You had heart, you had meaning. You were — dare I say it — altruistic. So, when you wanted to address the topic of pollution […]
Yep, it was another week of Adam Lambert being oh-so-cool on American Idol, Coach thinking he’s all that and a bag of chips over on Survivor, and Gordon Ramsay having screaming hissy fits on Hell’s Kitchen. What reaffirmed our own lives as decent hard-working folks before the reality television genre came into our lives? I […]
