Category Archives: Reality Show

Woman charged with extortion over ’19 Kids and Counting’

By doris | Published: February 7, 2012

Full Story at TheClicker.today.msnbc.msn.com It looks like someone really doesn’t like the TLC reality show “19 Kids and Counting,” which follows the Duggar parents, Jim Bob and Michelle, and their 19 children. Teresa Hunt of Bettendorf, Iowa, has been charged with trying to extort Discovery Communications, the parent company of the TLC network, to either [...]

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Cruise the Caribbean with … Kate Gosselin?

By doris | Published: January 11, 2012

Full Story at TheClicker.today.msnbc.msn.com If you had eight kids, you’d need to get away from them once in a while, wouldn’t you? But not many single moms of eight can even dream of soaking up the sun on a weeklong Caribbean cruise — and instead of paying for the privilege, getting paid for it, too. [...]

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Hundreds attend Jubilee Duggar’s memorial

By doris | Published: December 17, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com (PEOPLE.com) — On Wednesday, an unseasonably warm winter day in Springdale, Arkansas, friends and family of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar gathered to pay their respects to the couple’s 20th child, a stillborn baby girl named Jubilee Shalom. “I feel a great sorrow and grief, and yet at the same time [...]

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‘Little Couple’ stars’ joy shattered by surrogate’s miscarriage

By doris | Published: November 3, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com (PEOPLE.com) — Pregnancy joy turned to sadness for the stars of TLC’s “The Little Couple,” as they learned on Tuesday’s episode of the successful transfer of an embryo to their surrogate, who later miscarried their unborn child. Dr. Jennifer Arnold and husband Bill Klein, who both have skeletal dysplasia, a bone-growth [...]

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Steven Seagal hired to control U.S.-Mexico border

By doris | Published: October 14, 2011

Full Story at MarqueeBlogs.cnn.com Steven Seagal has once again been hired to serve and protect, except it doesn’t sound like there will be any reality show cameras following him around this time. The “Above the Law” actor was sworn in this week as a deputy with the sheriff’s office in Hudspeth County, Texas. The 59-year-old, [...]

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What will Kate Gosselin do without reality TV?

By doris | Published: October 12, 2011

Full Story at Scoop.today.com With the cancellation of “Kate Plus 8″ and no immediate deals to continue to appear on television, Kate Gosselin is reportedly considering a return to nursing. Life & Style this week quotes a Gosselin friend who said, “She just completed more courses to renew her license,” and she is “terrified” about [...]

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Kate’s ‘Plus 8′ want her to start dating

By doris | Published: August 8, 2011

Full Story at TheClicker.today.com That’s just one tidbit Kate Gosselin shared during her interview with TODAY’s Ann Curry on Monday. Gosselin’s show, “Kate Plus 8″ returns Monday night on TLC, and that means both fans — and critics — are wondering: Just how is America’s most notorious single mom dealing with both her brood and [...]

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‘Teen Mom’ Maci says child support is a ‘joke’ to baby’s dad

By doris | Published: July 5, 2011

Full Story at TheClicker.today.com “Teen Mom” returns for its third season tonight, and — no surprise — it looks like the usual family woes will kick off on premiere night, too. For Maci Bookout, those woes include a financial hardship. It seems baby Bentley’s daddy, otherwise known as Ryan Edwards, quit paying child support payments [...]

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Hottest TV and reality TV stories of the week

By doris | Published: June 20, 2011

Full Story at The Clicker.today.com Don’t be left out of the conversation. Catch up on the hottest stories of the week before you head off to various parties, barbecues and happy hours this weekend! The most popular story this week with TODAY.com and msnbc.com readers was by far the status of Gene Simmons and Shannon [...]

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Betty White to host new NBC reality show

By doris | Published: March 31, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LOS ANGELES — The unstoppable Betty White is taking on reality TV with a hidden-camera show that turns senior citizens into merry pranksters. NBC has ordered 12 episodes of “Betty White’s Off Their Rockers,” the working title for a series based on a hit Belgian program that has been produced in [...]

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