On Oct 18, 1:47 pm, "Mark J." <[email protected]> wrote: > Andy Denhart doesn't mention that sound I first heard accompanying > Chef Ramsay's sternest glares on "Hell's Kitchen" and now seemingly on > every other reality show, but he does point out that certain sounds > and musical cues have become so cliched by overuse that they're just > like a laugh track on a sitcom: > > http://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/archives/related_news/2010_Oc... > > Of course, one-camera sitcoms have created their own equivalents of a > laugh track: Overuse of voice-over narration, overly cutesy > underscores (which do avoid a trumpet going "WAH WAH WAH" on a > punchline, but come close), obvious reaction shots. And let me just > say that it seems like every ABC drama series has the music > underscore, and it's Marc Cherry's fault.
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