Reality Television

March 29, 2023

The Healing Power of Love (Island)

Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Elyssa Dudley and Sara Sarasohn and Sophia Lanman, Rowan Niemisto, Diane Wong, Pat McCusker and Listen and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon […]
August 3, 2022

Nick Viall Gets His Roses

The former “Bachelor” star has (almost) left the franchise behind as he doles out advice on his podcast and on paper. LOS ANGELES — In 2014, […]
July 15, 2022

Christine Quinn of ‘Selling Sunset’ Has Caviar for Breakfast

The villainous reality TV star and real estate agent has a taste for luxury. Christine Quinn dipped a mother-of-pearl spoon into the bowl resting in its […]
May 4, 2022

A Gay Icon From Reality TV’s Early Years Makes a Hesitant Return

Danny Roberts, a star of “The Real World” on MTV, brought a sense of possibility to the pop culture landscape during a fraught time for gay […]
May 4, 2022

A Gay Icon From Reality TV’s Early Years Makes a Hesitant Return

Danny Roberts, a star of “The Real World” on MTV, brought a sense of possibility to the pop culture landscape during a fraught time for gay […]
April 12, 2022

On TV, the Truth Hurts

Television is hooked on scripted dramas based on real life. But they rarely measure up either to actual life or to actual drama. As seen on […]
April 6, 2022

Lizzo’s ‘Big Grrrls’ Asks Big Questions

The singer wanted a new kind of backup dancer. Along the way, she ended up making a new kind of TV show. Lizzo would have rather […]
February 10, 2022

Hollywood’s First Family of Putting It Out There

On the first page of Will Smith’s recent memoir “Will,” the global superstar recounts a gruesome story of watching his father strike his mother in the […]
November 15, 2021

The Art of Botox

How facial muscle paralysis insinuated itself into our emotional and creative lives. Last spring, Botox rolled out a series of ads directed by the filmmaker Errol […]
November 15, 2021

The Art of Botox

How facial muscle paralysis insinuated itself into our emotional and creative lives. Last spring, Botox rolled out a series of ads directed by the filmmaker Errol […]