Tv shows & programs articles
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'Fall Guy' Dumbs Down '80s TV Show Way Down
'Idiocracy,' indeed. Mike Judge's 2006 classic predicted the dumbing down of society. If Hollywood has its way, we'll get there sooner than later. And we can partly blame 'The Fall Guy.' The action comedy lifts its title and main character from the Lee Majors TV show. The action romp does what 99 percent of modern blockbusters do - reduce the source material to endless action and stupefying storylines. We're not expecting a 'Fall Guy' movie to quote Shakespeare, but for the love of all that's...
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ROH on HonorClub TV lineup: The lineup for tonight's show
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor
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‘Intense and insane’: was this the most unsettling reality TV show ever?
In the new documentary The Contestant, a Japanese man is put through an astonishing TV experience for more than a yearWhen Tomoaki Hamatsu, an aspiring comedian from the Japanese province of Fukushima, auditioned for the reality show Susunu! Denpa Shōnen in January 1998, he arrived with zero expectations and a dream for some fame. Reality television was still in its wild west infancy – no contracts, no protections, still just a handful of home-grown personalities. The new frontier of reality...