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Finale wrap-up: "Big Brother 9"
The finale demonstrates how just a spoonful of sugar helps the mediocrity go down in the most delightful way!
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 28, 2008
City of lost children
The PBS documentary series "Carrier" discovers conflict and camaraderie among the (shockingly young) inhabitants of the USS Nimitz.
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 24, 2008
I Like to Watch
The good, the bad and the Oprah! Charity reigns supreme on ABC's "Oprah's Big Give" while tabloid nastiness rules FX's "Dirt."
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 24, 2008
I Like to Watch
Resilient reality ancestors "Survivor" and "Big Brother" adapt to new survival strategies, while a tragedy kills "Paradise Hotel 2."
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 17, 2008
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
The ice is jammed with broken heroes: Springsteen to host a curling reality show? That's rockstar.
By King Kaufman Feb 13, 2008
Calling Evel Knievel
The great daredevil, who died last week, leaped across canyons -- and into our imaginations. I love the guy, even if he did hang up on me.
By Joshua Seftel Dec 5, 2007
Being Juan Valdez
A "Colombian idol"-style search transformed a humble farmer into the 21st century version of TV's coffee icon. Meet the man behind the mule.
By Matthew Fishbane Oct 16, 2007
I Like to Watch
HBO's "Tell Me You Love Me" dishes up whiny, unhappy people not holding hands. Plus: Why nobody (but VH1) loves Chachi.
By Heather Havrilesky Sep 2, 2007
I Like to Watch
Showtime's "Californication," Bravo's "Flipping Out" and CBS' "Big Brother 8" demonstrate why hedonism and self-indulgence are no shortcut to happiness.
By Heather Havrilesky Aug 5, 2007
I Like to Watch
"Top Design" bids a mediocre farewell, while "Friday Night Lights" haunts us with dreams of a second season. Plus: "Survivor's" Yau-Man reinvents the reality hero!
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 15, 2007
I Like to Watch
On the third day, Bravo created "Top Design" and saw that it was not good. Plus: "The OC" goes down in flames.
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 18, 2007
Geek love
The nerds and Playboy pinups in CW's "Beauty and the Geek" give us a reality show we can really cuddle up with.
By Stephanie Zacharek Feb 14, 2007
Marcel's last jabs
The big loser on "Top Chef" gets in some final licks.
By Kerry Lauerman Feb 1, 2007
Shetty treatment
A Bollywood star gets the last laugh after a reality show appearance causes a "global race row"
By Kerry Lauerman Jan 29, 2007
Is "American Idol" meaner?
Simon says: You really suck.
By David Puner Jan 19, 2007
Armed & Famous (& tasered)
Celebrities get zapped for you.
By David Puner Jan 8, 2007
Terrifying TV
Man tries to kill himself on Italian program.
By David Puner Dec 11, 2006
"Tempe StreetBeat" receives heat
Cop rocks town through rap.
By David Puner Dec 5, 2006
Hard to be a mustache man
Free at last.
By David Puner Dec 1, 2006
A whole new world!
Mary and David of "The Amazing Race" express the joys of discovering Asians and gays for the first time.
H.H. Sep 25, 2006
Little Richard: A big toes up!
Why did it take so long to get Little Richard on reality TV?
Sep 14, 2006
Chill Town goes to town
On last night's "Big Brother: All-Stars" finale, the evil machinations of Will and Mike are revealed.
H.H. Sep 12, 2006
Falling star
Ryan Star of "Rock Star" starts to take his name a little too seriously.
H.H. Aug 30, 2006
I heart Doogie
News flash: Will of "Big Brother: All-Stars" deeply in love with Neil Patrick Harris.
H.H. Aug 30, 2006
Stand down, houseguests!
In the wake of the latest eviction, "Big Brother: All-Stars" almost comes to blows.
H.H. Aug 21, 2006
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