Features
Monday, January 12 2009
As Charged - Top 10 TV Guilty Pleasures of 2008
If television is indeed a vast cultural and artistic wasteland, then the 10 examples of culpable amusement selected by our staff must represent something significant -- or perhaps we're just way too addicted to the old boob tube.
Reviews
Wednesday, February 28 2007
Americas Next Top Model: Cycle Eight
Cycle Eight isn't about skinny models vs. plus-size models, blondes vs. the brunettes, or Caucasians vs. African Americans. It's about Banks vs. the world, and we already know who's going to win.
Wednesday, September 20 2006
Americas Next Top Model
In all likelihood, Melrose just doesn't understand the rhythms of a reality TV season: she should have saved her breakdown for Week Eight.
Wednesday, October 5 2005
America's Next Top Model: Cycle 5
It's easy (and obligatory) to poke fun at America's Next Top Model, but important to remember that it represents the televisual tip of a gazillion dollar industry iceberg.
Thursday, March 31 2005
America's Next Top Model: Cycle One
America's Next Top Model is intriguing, appealing, and grotesque, much like the fashion world itself.
Monday, January 26 2004
The Apprentice
The Apprentice and America's Next Top Model Season 2 mark the maturation of reality TV's subjects.
Blogs
Wednesday, January 26 2011
Dear TV Executives: A Few New Years Resolutions Notes for 2011
Television executives should resolve to do a few things for me this year.

































