Re: [videoblogging] Re: Interesting USA Today article

Fri, 28 Apr 2006 07:22:37 -0700

Sometimes they do.  A friend of mine in LA has been on several of these shitty "third wheel" or "blind date" type shows where they basically make fun of both the contestants.  Before filming, they handed him a script, told him about his background as a "karate master" and explained that he should be distressed because his girlfriend just died.

On 4/28/06, Stephanie Bryant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 4/28/06, Casey McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And that is why "reality television" is not reality at all.  I
> interviewed a couple of people from a Canadian reality programme
> (which I will not name in order not to expose them) but I found out
> that the parts that I was most captivated by where the parts the
> producer orchestrated to make it more interesting.

Yeah-- reality TV is by its nature as orchestrated as anything else,
it's just that the producers don't actually hand you a line-for-line
script in advance.


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Stephanie Bryant
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