- 10/7/12 /
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Syfy Picks Up a Dystopian Survivor-Meets-Big Brother Knockoff
With some fake time travel thrown in.
Big Brother
- 9/10/12 /
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See the Most Ballsy (Literally) Audition Tape Ever for Big Brother Canada
See? Even Canada has fratty douche bags.
- 9/5/12 /
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The Big Losers (and Rare Winners) of Summer TV
Aside from the Olympics and Hatfields & McCoys, things were very grim across the cable box.
- 6/11/12 /
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ABC Argues That Its New Reality Show Is Just Like Every Other Reality Show
In response to claims of copyright infringement from CBS.
- 6/6/12 /
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Get Ready for Big Brother, But With Baboons
We know, it's hard to tell the difference.
- 5/6/12 /
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CBS Readies Lawsuit Against New ABC Show Glass House
The network argues it rips off Big Brother.
- 5/4/12 /
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Checking the Vital Signs of Reality TV’s Oldest Shows
We look at nine series that have lasted ten seasons or more (Survivor, Bachelor, Project Runway ... ) and gauge how much longer they've got.
- 9/15/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: The Finale Makes a Political Cartoonist More Cynical Than the Iraq War Did
The winner made him despair for his country.
- 9/9/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: When Times Get Tough, Tori Spelling Steps In
She shows up to visit '90210' fetishist Adam and gives him the strength to actually win something.
- 9/2/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: Which The Wire Character Is Each Big Brother Finalist Acting Like?
Plus: The Jury House cures cancer!
- 8/30/11 /
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Which Creepy Reality Show ‘Knight’ Would You Want Protecting You?
Brendon of 'Big Brother' or Kasey of 'Bachelor Pad'?
- 8/26/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: The Zingbot Will Rule Us All
The robot returns, and our recapper tries to match him zing for zing.
- 8/19/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: Return of the Walking Dead
Brendon returned this week. Sigh.
- 8/18/11 /
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The Summer TV Report Card: Which Shows Were Hot and Which Just Got Burned?
From reality to scripted to all things pawn, we judge what's likely to be back next June, and what we'll (hopefully) never see again.
- 8/12/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: The Myth of Sisyphus
That is actually mentioned in this episode.
- 8/5/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: Hitting the Debt Ceiling
And some fake skis.
- 7/29/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: Alliances Split, and the Word Gameplay Is Liberally Spoken
Julie Chen: “Wow, you guys are serious gamers.” Me: “This is the least fun game in the history of gaming.”
- 7/28/11 /
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How Have the Oldest Reality Shows Tried to Stay Fresh ... and Has It Helped?
'Project Runway' season nine premieres tonight. Can it follow in the footsteps of 'Survivor' and keep going?
- 7/22/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: A Week 3 Summary Composed Only of Lists
Like, "Things contestants said that are probably true, which makes them sad."
- 7/15/11 /
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Big Brother Recap: Dress Up Like a Superhero or a Pastel Cow
Recapper David Rees barely survives week No. 2.