The end of December typically is the time when we reflect on the greatest moments of the year — the ones that made us laugh and cry and beg for more. Although there were several memorable reality …
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Yay for Bob Crowley! By now it’s old news that the physics teacher from Portland took the “Survivor” crown, but I must congratulate Survivor Bob for his accomplishment.
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A colleague brought to my attention this week a new reality show that aired last month on the History Channel. My first thought was that reality shows on the History Channel must be far from the …
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For those who know him, the fact that the Man on the Couch is a big scrooge comes as no surprise. It’s not Christmas that he hates, it’s the commercialization and greed that really get him.
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Family, friends, a roof over our heads, clothes to keep us warm — these are all things to be thankful for this holiday season that many of us often take for granted.
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As the weather gets colder and I prepare to put on my winter insulation (aka a few extra pounds to keep me warm), the contestants on “The Biggest Loser” are beginning to shape up. At least physically.
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When I saw that A&E is about to release a new show, “Manhunters,” I had to stop and think for a moment. The name could have a few different meanings, and I was pretty sure the first one that …
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What a crazy season of “Project Runway!” J-Lo dropped out as a judge due to injury and Tim Gunn was forced to “make it work” by sitting in on the panel.
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I’m lovin’ “The Locator.” I’m not sure how I ever missed this one before, but Troy Dunn is amazing in WeTV’s reality show, which links long-lost family members and friends.
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Retro is everywhere, and now it’s creeping onto our television screens with more frequency. It used to be that Nick At Night was where you’d find reruns of your old favorites, but it seems that …
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Although disrupted by the Olympics earlier this season, NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” is back on track and preparing for next month’s season finale. The final five gave the performances of their lives Wednesday night in hopes of winning the $1 million Las Vegas contract, and I’m prepared to share with you my No. 1 pick.
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Get the popcorn ready because this is going to be a wild reality weekend. That’s right, it’s time for the Emmy Awards, and in past years reality shows have made a fair showing, but this year we’ve got a writer’s strike on our side.
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As I was leaving Wal-Mart on Wednesday morning with a cart full of groceries and other necessities, I experienced something rare in today’s fast-paced society.
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It finally happened. Howie Mandel crowned the first $1 million winner on Monday’s episode of “Deal or No Deal.” It doesn’t seem like it has been three years since the game show first came to …
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It's no secret that I’m not a huge "Survivor" fan, but this time around I’m going to have to at least keep myself updated because there’s a Mainer on the show.
Not only is he from Maine, but Portland physics teacher Robert Crowley is the oldest male contestant on the show.
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Once again I have to give The Donald a pat on the back. Not only is he a businessman, reality TV star, and stinking rich — he’s not afraid to help out the has-beens. The Los Angeles Times …
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