TelevisionThe Bachelorette: Brooks breaks Des’ heartThere are plenty of tears as this fairy-tale love story ends
TelevisionClosing The Office doorsAfter 200 episodes, The Office is done, but its influence is all over comedy—and even reality TV
General’Real Hipsters of Vancouver’ reality television show issues casting callBust out the irony before casting is so over
BusinessDoes reality TV’s gold boom suggest an end to soaring prices?Gold Rush fans may not want to change the channel just yet
UncategorizedJodie Foster, Honey Boo Boo and Rebecca BlackAlana Thompson has earned her privacy, too bad the adults in her life don’t realize it
BusinessReality TV about housing makes a post-crash comebackNetworks are banking on a new cycle of housing shows
SocietyAn Olympic identity crisisWhat we crave is not an amateur athletics event. What we crave is a reality show
CultureCan’t get enough of compulsive hoardersShows from CSI to South Park are cashing in on our fascination with the disorder
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CultureWill Jennifer Lopez be good for American Idol?We need a new Simon. Bring on the condescending self-absorbed diva.