Cast of 50 Cent’s MTV Reality Show Moving Into Greenpoint Loft
Williamsburg and Greenpoint residents may soon feel like they are living on the set of a reality TV show. The cast of the Apprentice-style MTV show starring 50 Cent is moving into a three-story, newly...
View ArticleSingle White Reporter Seeks Loving Woman With Long Legs, Longer Lease
Brooklyn Paper senior reporter Mike McLaughlin just got dumped -- now he needs a new girlfriend and, more importantly, a new apartment. Cue the cameras! Mr. McLaughlin will be chronicling his search...
View ArticleProject Runway Yields Legitimate Businessman
Season four winner Christian Siriano made the Crain's list of "40 Under 40" rising New York stars. Crain's says that the secret to his success is that he "quickly diversified" in the wake of the...
View ArticleWhen Good Taste Takes a Vacation
Summer and reality television … they go together like picnic blankets and ants. On deck for this summer is a second season of Jersey Shore, more Real Housewives of Atlanta and even Wipeout, which...
View ArticleThe Original Mad Man: ‘Olives Displaced Too Much Gin’
Jerry Della Femina wrote the 1970 memoir, From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor, that inspired the creators of Mad Men (he also eats many lunches at Michael's). Simon and Schuster has...
View ArticleReal ‘Nightmares’: Another Former Gordon Ramsay Contestant Commits Suicide
Three years after a former contestant on one of Gordon Ramsay's cooking competition reality shows committed suicide, another one of the chefs berated onscreen by the abrasive, foul-mouthed British...
View ArticleKevin Smith on Lack of Women on AMC Comic Book Show: ‘That’s Reality’
The sausage fest of 'Comic Book Men' (AMC) Today over a long lunch at Caroline's, actor/director/oversized advocate Kevin Smith discussed his new AMC reality show, Comic Book Men. The series, which...
View ArticleBroker Pimps Chelsea Loft With Skeezy Photo Shoot
Selling Higher In the increasingly shameless game of New York city real estate, Michael Meier takes the cake for most grotesque publicity stunt to date. As part of his "Selling Higher with Michael...
View ArticleSex House: Finally, a ‘Reality’ Series We Can All Enjoy (Video)
If only this was a real show (YouTube)If you have not seen The Onion's latest spoof on Real World/Road Rules/Jersey Shore/any reality show that involves strangers being forced to fight under barbaric...
View ArticleNew TV Show Casting for the Sexually Sluggish
Some people are willing to do anything to get on television: admit they are drug addicts, hoarders or horrible mothers/wives/girlfriends who drink almost as much Chardonnay as they throw in their...
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