Pop Culture Reality TV

Reality TV is television programming in which there are no writers, actors or scripts. Reality Tv is ordinary Individuals who have their live played out in front of a camera. Reality show are produced for entertainment. “The question of whether reality TV is pop Culture’s greatest boon or worst nightmare is a bit of a false choice: It’s actually both.” (www.nytimes.com). Many reality tv shows convey information such as weight lost, health and fitness.

            Forbes America’s highest-paid Reality star in 2016 include Bethany Frankel from The Real Housewives of New York City, Kourtney, Khloe and Kim Kardashian. Reality TV shows can be about anything from Keeping up to the Kardashians, 16 and pregnant and even competition shows like The Biggest looser, America’s Next top model, American Idol, Dancing with the Stars and Survivor. Shows like The biggest looser inspires others to lose weight and be healthy. The Fixer Upper show with Chip and Joanna Gaines renovate homes and gives the viewers design recommendations and tips. While reality shows like Chrisley knows Best or Keeping up with the Kardashians are for entertainment only. Reality TV is not Reality.

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