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REALITY SHOWS  

Summer is the season for reality shows, and the four big networks, CBS, NBC, ABC and Fox have filled their summer line up with reality tv.

So desperate are we for our required dose of reality television after the finales of big name shows, we are choosing to fill our time this week watching paltry offerings.

Reality shows are ending the romance for some of our most interesting celebrity couples.

New age reality shows reel in an incredible amount of ratings by placing people in intimidating circumstances. Lot of laughs can be generated from installments of this "comical abasement"; but at whose expense?

What is it that reality shows tell us about how we think about the American Dream?

Reality Shows: Tips on how not to be affected when your favorite doesn't win.

Have you ever wondered why "reality" shows like American Idol and Survivor keep getting made? And why do good shows keep getting canceled before the end of their first season? I began looking into the problem. Here is what I found out.

Reality shows has had the public's attention since its launch in 2000 with the "Survivor" series. Seven years later, the audience is still anxiously waiting for the next Reality show. But, how long will these Reality Shows last? Read on:

Gone are the days when the only reality shows available were "Survivor" or "The Real World." Now the market is saturated with reality shows, and some of them are actually really interesting!

It's another new television season, with a whole new group of reality shows for us to love or loathe. Learn which ones you need to watch.

Join Misti as she discusses her favorite reality TV shows. She also invites you to share your views by posting your comments.

Join in the fun and invite all the reality TV show fans that you know to join in too. We'll have a blast!

Reality shows have revolutionized the star system in Hollywood, becoming factories producing high-profit, short-term celebrities with high turnover rate.

Have you ever wondered how much money your favorite family on a reality show really makes?

Not every reality show is based around a great concept. These four were among the worst of 2007.

There were scads of reality television shows in 2007. See which four I thought were among the best.

I was reading Brian Joura's featured article, "The Real Reality: Why The Newlywed Game was the Ultimate Reality TV Show" this evening and got thinking for a moment...how is it that "reality T.V." even became a term?

An article about a reality show whose motto is, "Who wants to get a kidney?"

The Ultimate Figher and Rockstar Supernova are the kind of television that encourages you to remember how to set the vcr or actually make it home on time. Here's why.

Ever wonder what it really takes to be a good cop? Watch "The Academy" and get a real look at what kind of training is required to become a top law enforcement officer.

Reality shows aren't as real as you think. Read this article to see what tricks I think your favorite reality show is playing on you.

First Survivor, then Big Brother, now The Amazing Race?

What's in the life and mind of Hollywood's cameramen and women who film reality shows, what's the reality of their own life?

Since the next season of television is rumored to have an onslaught of new reality television shows, due to the writer's strike, here are a few ideas for reality shows that Americans would probably watch.

I remember when I used to look forward to "Friends" and other sitcoms, but now I am all about Reality TV! What can you get into this fall? Read my review!

Text messages have become a way of life, but have they become a form of gambling also? Combined with reality TV, text messaging has become a financial boon to network producers

NBC is canceling popular shows left and right only to replace them with "hot new reality shows". Are these shows a breeding ground for idiocracy? Just what will this hot new reality show be? How will it be "new?"

The Bravo television network announced Wednesday that its plans for the upcoming year include a new night of all original reality-based programming. The new season includes a trio of shows about luxury living, and a series that follows Paula Abdul.

"Dog the Bounty Hunter" is a guilty pleasure of mine. Learn what makes this program one of the most entertaining reality shows on television..

Predictions and Reviews of New Fall TV Dramas, Comedies and Reality Shows.

These days, many people complain about the glut of reality programming that has infiltrated our television airwaves. The truth of the matter is reality shows have been with us since the caveman days-- or at least since the inception of the RCA floor model

Reality shows just cannot get better than Rockstar! Where else can the average Jill or Joe sign up to be a part of a band with Rock stars? The last season, Lukas Rossi won to be the lead singer of Rockstar:Supernova.

Reality shows now have almost nothing to do with reality.

Reality televison shows on Bravo are interesting and entertaining for adults.

I have a tendency to fall in love with television shows only to have my heart broken when the network cancels them later that year. Here are several shows that left too soon.

With the waning popularity of reality shows how has the recent video account of one typical, tech entrepreneur enflamed viewership upwards of ten thousand people at one time?

The reality show to beat all reality shows would be the one where the President of the United States had to feed, house and clothe his family on a minimum wage job. All of America would tune in to watch.

An unknown writer/director by the name of Sharlene Sullivan is suing one of the biggest names in TV reality shows for more than $2 million, over claims that the producer of "Survivor" and "The Contender" stole her idea for a music show called "Rock Star."

There are some reality TV shows that are great. These are not them.

A look at different "reality" shows and how real they are. Or are they really not that real?

To be technical, contestant rigging and the manipulation of television outcomes has been present since the earliest "reality" shows - the quiz shows.

Do you have someone on your shopping list that thinks they are the next American Idol ? Maybe they think they have what it takes to make it on Survivor. Here are some gift suggestions for the Reality TV Junkie on your holiday list.

We all have our own individual ideas of what entertainment is. Mine have changed since these two reality shows were introduced, much to my own surprise.

The concept is so ripe for satire that there are plenty of laughs throughout the film for both fans and detractors of reality shows.

Reality television is predicated on presenting the very worst behavior in people..
"Cheaters" falls very neatly into that category, but is it going too far?

This is a list of blogs that write about Reality Television. There are links to blogs that focus on just one show (i.e. Blogging Project Runway), as well as blogs that focus on the genre in general (i.e. Reality Blurred).

The overwhelming majority of critics view reality TV as a poison so lethal to TV and the public that it is destroying TV. However, it is reality TV that serves many beneficial purposes to not only the public, but amazingly also the TV industry.

Reality television offers viewers a unique combination of lurid deceptions, clumsy sexual encounters, drunken ramblings, and uninhibited outbursts of aggression that keeps them glued to their television screens night after night and week after week.

So I found myself watching "For Love or Money 4" the other night, the latest in a long line of so-called reality shows intertwining the search for true love with gaudy entertainment.

Reality TV just won't die. Most of the members of the Screen Actors Guild hate reality TV because it costs them jobs, so is it any wonder then, that now there is the disturbing trend of celebrity reality TV shows?