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In July 1997, the first contestant voted off the first episode of the first ever reality TV elimination show took his own life. Expedition Robinson was the first show of its kind anywhere, and it was going to be remembered not for breaking the mold of television, but for a death, the first of at least 40 suicides linked globally to a reality TV show.

What do we see when we watch reality television? Sociologist and TV lover Danielle J. Lindemann takes a long, hard look in the “funhouse mirror” of this genre, from countless rose ceremonies on The Bachelor to the White House and more (so much more!). Beginning with the first episodes of The Real World, reality TV has not only remade our entertainment and cultural landscape—it also uniquely refracts our everyday experiences and social topography.

What happens when binge-worthy reality TV collides with someone who’s never seen it?In this podcast, a devoted reality-TV-loving wife sits down with her (mostly) clueless husband and walks him through the wildest episodes, messiest drama, and most unbelievable moments from popular reality TV shows. She breaks down the plots, the people, and the chaos—while he reacts in real time with shock, confusion, and questions.Part recap, part commentary, and part marital experiment, this show is a funny, honest look at reality TV through two very different lenses. Whether you’re a longtime fan or ...

Daily podcast about unscripted television. Kate Casey interviews the talent, producers, and directors of reality shows, documentaries, and docuseries. Saturday episodes tell incredible person stories.

Reality TV & Me is the home of snarky recaps and in-depth cast interviews. Host Kirsty has interviewed all your favourites from Married At First Sight AU, 90 Day Fiancé & Netflix’s Indian Matchmaker to name a few. The self-confessed reality TV junkie delves into the lives of her favourite reality stars while letting listeners into her rollercoaster of a personal life, disastrous dating history and her rapid transition from young and chic to ageing cat lady!

News, updates and spoilers for all your favorite reality tv shows.

Do you know more about Real Housewives than your own family? Do you have strong opinions about Kody Brown’s move to Flagstaff? I know I do! If that also sounds like you, then this is the podcast for all your reality tv pleasures! Recaps of episodes, reality tv news, and whatever I may feel like sprinkling in between. Come along with me, your host, Catherine, on my Adventures in Reality TV!

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There's nothing like curling up to watch your favourite reality tv show with your bestie. Whether you're tuning in for the first time like Tricia, a reality virgin, or Amber, a self proclaimed reality expert, you're in the right place! Follow along and join your new besties as we dish ALL the tea! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aliens Watching Reality TV is hosted by Erika Heidewald and Josh Shahryar, two reality show newbies who grew up feeling like aliens (turns out we're just autistic and ADHD) and love analyzing human behavior by watching reality TV dating shows on Netflix. We're recapping every episode of Love Is Blind Season 5 right now and it's better (worse) than ever. Subscribe to our Patreon for just $5 a month to get an additional full-length episode every single week! Right now we're covering Love Is Blind season 2.https://www.patreon.com/AliensWatchingRealityTVContact us with your thoughts and ...

Die Dramen, die hochkochenden Emotionen und die fallenden Fassaden: Reality TV ist Vanys Welt! Vanessa Rappa aka. „Vany schreibt“ steht für Reality TV - aber mit Niveau – und 'ner Prise Humor – und einem Lernansatz. Klingt gut? Dann macht euch bereit für ihren neuen Podcast: „Olivenliebe – Reality TV Behind the Scenes“. Auf Insta und Co. kommentiert, kritisiert und roasted die Trash and the city Queen bereits den kompletten Reality-Kosmos – als gute Seele des Reality-TV natürlich immer mit Respekt. In diesem Podcast bringt sie uns allen diese Welt noch näher: Vany spricht ...

Ist Reality-TV nur ein guilty pleasure? Für uns nicht! Wir sind Dr. Dinah, Dr. Risa, und Franzi (M.Sc.), wir sind Psychologinnen und in unserem wöchentlichen Podcast “Trashologinnen” werfen wir einen psychologischen Blick auf die beliebtesten Trash-TV Formate aus Deutschland. Dabei versuchen wir durch unsere individuelle Expertise die Shows aus unterschiedlichen Blickwinkeln zu beleuchten: Franzi und Dinah haben viele Jahren in der Forschung und in der Lehre an verschiedenen Universitäten gearbeitet und besprechen jede Woche eine psychologische Theorie oder Studie. Risa ist klinische ...

Despite the high number of programs and their evident popularity, paranormal reality television has to date received little critical attention. Ghost Channels provides an overview of the paranormal reality television genre, its development, and its place in television history. Conducting in-depth analyses of over thirty paranormal television series, author Amy Lawrence suggests these programs reveal much about Americans' contemporary fears.

Reality television provides the perfect opportunity for people-watching. Dr. Taylor, who holds a Ph.D. in interpersonal communication and relationships, discusses aspects of Bravo’s Vanderpump Rules episodes from an academic perspective. Get a more social scientific look at the relationships (and drama!) on VPR — pop in for an office hour or two.

GroupChat is a reality tv-focused and general pop culture-aimed podcast that discusses various reality television shows and the celebrities starring in them. Hosts Anna Rumer, Jameson Brown and Victoria Moghaddami enjoy witty banter about what drama has gone down on The Real Housewives or what big moment happened last night on 'Teen Mom'. GroupChat is a byte-sized 15-minute podcast that gives listeners the quick skinny on what happened last night, what's happening today and what's going to happen tomorrow.

Drunk Dizzy And Full Of Alcohol (DDAFOA) ist das Produkt des brillanten Verstandes von Marie und Andreas. Wir besprechen in unserem Podcast verschiedene Trash- und Realityformate, wie "Too Hot To Handle", "Perfect Match" oder"Dschungelcamp". Mal sind wir etwas spitzfindiger, mal gehen wir in die Tiefe und versuchen hinter die Kulissen der Show und deren Teilnehmer zu blicken, aber immer mit Humor und einem Lächeln auf den Lippen. Alle zwei Wochen veröffentlichen wir eine neue Episode, in welcher wir zwei bis drei Folgen unserer Lieblingsformate besprechen. Falls du Lust auf einen ...

Lenzi The HW Historian recapping Bravo TV Housewives in real time events. Housewifehistorian2022@gmail.com

In Fooling with the Amish, Dirk Eitzen examines the fakery in Amish Mafia and how actual viewers of the show responded to it to discover answers to two questions that have long puzzled media scholars: What is it about the so-called reality of reality shows that appeals to and gratifies viewers? How and why are people taken in by falsehoods in the media? Eitzen's ultimate answer to these questions is that, in taking liberties with facts, Amish Mafia works very much like gossip.

Lights, camera, quiz time! This book is your ultimate backstage pass to the world of television and film. Packed with 400 challenging and entertaining questions across 10 exciting chapters, it will take you on a thrilling journey through decades of iconic TV shows and blockbuster films. From classic British soaps like EastEnders to modern Netflix hits, cult sitcoms, and unforgettable reality TV moments, this book has something for every fan.

A Culturematic is a little machine for making culture. It’s an ingenuity engine. The Culturematic acts as a probe into the often-alien world of contemporary culture, to test the atmosphere, to see what life it can sustain, to see who responds and how. Culturematics start small but can scale up ferociously, bootstrapping themselves as they go. Because they are so inexpensive, we can afford to fire off a multitude of them simultaneously. This is evolutionary strategy, iterative innovation, and rapid prototyping all at once.