Category: TV

File this under the dangers of reality television: A homemade cannonball careened out of control during a taping of the popular Discovery show MythBusters a

If you have a television set and turn it on occasionally, you probably know that singer/actress/American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez is the new spokeswoman for

It’s mid-November, and most of the broadcast television networks’ new scripted shows have seen the light of day (though Fox is holding its last big

I was watching the Broncos play the Raiders on Sunday afternoon (go Tebow!) when a DirecTV commercial caught my attention. I wasn’t paying much attention

Quick: what’s the most popular reality television show this autumn? Dancing With the Stars? The X-Factor? Survivor? Sorry, but no. Sure, they’re popular. They’re reportedly

The X Factor is back on TV tonight. And I wish I could say I was happy about that. I do. I really wish that.

TLC’s Kate Plus 8 aired its last episode Monday, bringing to a close one of the strangest, most meteoric chapters in reality television. For those

I didn’t need a scientific study to know that my children don’t respond to all animated shows the same way. But now I’ve got one.

There is something about reality shows that just rubs me the wrong way. I can’t help it, I simply find most of them to be

In two weeks, CBS’ Survivor—granddaddy of American reality television—will return to the airwaves for a 236th straight season. (Actually, it’s only been on the air