TOO-MUCH-REALITY TV Russian producers are planning the so-far-ultimate survivors’ show–in the Siberian wilderness for nine months (temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit), with 30 contestants selected after signing liability waivers that protect the show even if someone is raped or murdered. (Police may come arrest the perpetrators, but the producers are not … [Read more...] about NOTW: Deadly chocolate vats, good drug manufacturers and Mr. Flirt helps refugees
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Drew Toonz takes on the first 2016 Democratic presidential candidates debate
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Maui resident Lucas Miller talks about his experience on The History Channel’s reality show ‘Alone’
What was the most terrifying place you’ve ever been dropped off? Was it the kindergarten bus stop, or the front door of the DMV? Perhaps the docking harbor of an island with the highest concentration of cougar attacks? Maybe the island seething with buffed out cats wasn’t a childhood memory or a destination on last week’s errands list. The secluded North Vancouver Island was … [Read more...] about Maui resident Lucas Miller talks about his experience on The History Channel’s reality show ‘Alone’
Sign Language: Geminis shouldn’t hide under the bed for at least a few more days
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) What if your parents learned about many of the things you do (or have done)? Embarrassing! But that’s only because their value systems are comically outdated, right? Maybe. Maybe not. You’ll likely have at least one idea about Mom/Pop turned on its head this week, as you discover something about their reckless youth you’d never guess. This is … [Read more...] about Sign Language: Geminis shouldn’t hide under the bed for at least a few more days
The Love Brokers: What it’s like to go on the reality TV show ‘elimiDATE’
The five girls are lined up in front of a waterfall. They’re all wearing shorts or skirts, matched with a different colored top. A couple look like local girls, others clearly haole. A few are smiling widely and giggling. One tall blonde wearing high heels and a floppy, wide-brimmed hat begins posing like a fashion model. “We just have to switch the green girl to a white … [Read more...] about The Love Brokers: What it’s like to go on the reality TV show ‘elimiDATE’