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Posted Mar 26th 2009 1:00PM by Michael Pascua
Filed under: Other Reality Shows, OpEd
America's Next Top Model could learn a few things from LOGO's reality show
Rupaul's Drag Race. Although the two shows are different beasts (one is about models that accidentally look drag, the other intentionally looks drag), the competitive qualities of the show remain the same. There is still runway walking, working in different fashion themes, and looking fierce.
RuPaul
has said that the two shows aren't interchangeable and it's true:
Drag Race is colorful, fun, and intriguing; qualities that
Top Model has lost after all these years. Here are several good reasons why Top Model isn't on top anymore.
Continue reading Why Drag Race is better than Top Model
Posted Mar 4th 2009 9:03AM by Danny Gallagher
Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Industry, Pickups and Renewals, Reality-Free

Once again, people, I'm forced to asked the question, what the hell is going on here? Has black become white? Has up replaced down? Has Rush Limbaugh been saying he wishes Barack Obama all the best, while Janeane Garofalo is caught trying to start a fire in the White House rose garden?
The makers of
The Sarah Silverman Program have been
in a standoff with Comedy Central over their latest budget negotiations. Thankfully, a deal was reached and the show will return for another season, but the deal was even bigger than the budget they called into question.
Well, no one ever said you had to be good at math to run a major network, or any of the other basic requirements for passing standardized testing, for that matter. Fred Silverman's parents, for instance, had to hire their boy a special tutor so he could pass finger painting.
Continue reading Sarah Silverman gets saved by 'gay TV channel'