Reality TV

And that’s Survivor 44! After a few days to sit with my thoughts, let’s look back at the finale and how everything went down. One Huge Eulogy for Lauren Final five got interesting and the suspense was built up well with the reveal of another hidden idol waiting to be…

The heartthrob of many, singer and songwriter Armaan Malik, was a guest in my podcast, Figuring Out. His first stint with music was in 2006. At the age of 11, he participated in the famous Indian reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs. Ten years later, he returned…

The 44th season of “Survivor” saw lively personalities amongst the competitors that usurped a host of new twists — In Survivor’s new era of post-pandemic storytelling, the cast of its forty-fourth season really delivered! Beginning in March, they elevated the game with a combination of camaraderie and craftiness. In keeping with my tradition, I’ll be “re-christening” each new season following its finale. I do this to give each season…

The rate at which Reality TV is growing around the globe at present is monumental. Its dominance, and entertainment value have assembled audiences from a mixture of backgrounds. Shows including Love Is Blind, Married at First Sight, and Love Island are in the bracket of the shows that are bossing…

Throughout over 500 episodes of The Challenge and countless spin-offs we have seen over 100 Challenge Champions. Some have been winners that feel extremely deserved, but others… not so much. Today I will be discussing the 10 least earned wins in the history of The Challenge. Note: these are not…

Let’s set the stage: I’m hungover, donning the hoodie of my latest failed sapphic situationship, when I find out that Netflix has released their newest edition of “The Ultimatum,” but this time with an all LGBTQ+ cast. As a genderfluid bisexual who grew up as a closeted Mormon kid in…

Location: Cape Town, South Africa Host: TJ Lavin Aired: 2023 Champions: Jordan and Kaz Overall Thoughts: World Championship, or as I like to call it, Bore of the Worlds, could very well be the least eventful season in Challenge history. Most seasons have 10–20 memorable moments. I could barely get to three for this season. It was a season focused almost solely on competition…

The Reality Drama That Placated a Nation Alas, poor Sandoval! We knew him. Last Wednesday’s episode of Vanderpump Rules, featuring the penultimate finale, can aptly be described as modern Shakespearean drama brought to reality. Since the so-called Scandoval broke in early March we have collectively gasped, shouted, texted, shared posts, and anticipated “what next??”. The characters are…