“Australian Survivor” contestant Simon Mee today tweeted – then hastily deleted – some insight about just how tough life can be for those playing the game. Simon responded to a fan’s meme about the show with some behind-the-scenes goss, revealing that life on the beach in Samoa can get very “Lord of the Flies.” One brief … Read more
Denise Russo, a reality TV star best known for starring in VH1’s “The X-Life,” has passed away at 44 from undisclosed causes. The actress was reportedly discovered unresponsive Sunday on the floor of her friend’s apartment in San Diego, law enforcement officers told TMZ. First responders attempted to revive Russo but to no avail as … Read more
Contestants on Netflix’s “Squid Game: The Challenge” have reportedly renamed the competition series the “Rigged Game” as they call filming an “inhumane” experience. Four people claiming to be competing on the upcoming season described themselves to Rolling Stone as TV “extras” in an influencer-heavy game predetermined by producers. The Post contacted Netflix for comment. The … Read more
Three-time “Jeopardy!” winner Yogesh Raut took to social media to criticize the game show, likening it to a “glorified reality show” and insinuating its viewers are racist. Raut, a 38-year-old from Vancouver, Washington, first appeared on the game show on Jan. 11, going on to win three games before contestant Katie Palumbo broke his streak. … Read more
It was a dangerous game show. Netflix is defending their reality series “Squid Game: The Challenge” after it allegedly became too close to the fictional source material — with players allegedly getting stretchered away as the set turned into a frigid “warzone.” The scandal broke while the streaming platform was in the UK secretly filming … Read more
He’s got the need for speed. Frankie Muniz is swapping his acting hat for a racing fire suit. The “Malcolm in the Middle” star announced Wednesday he will compete in the ARCA Menards Series, where he will drive the No. 30 Ford Mustang. He is slated to make his debut for Rette Jones Racing beginning … Read more
These parents are walking right into a trap. On the new ABC reality series “The Parent Test,” premiering Dec. 15 at 10 p.m., families willingly take turns in the hot seat, allowing others to critique their childrearing philosophies — from helicopter and high achievement to free range and child-led — across a series of challenges. … Read more
Meghan Markle has boldly declared “no reality shows” to Bravo’s “Real Housewives’ guru Andy Cohen — but she and Prince Harry will be giving fans a glimpse into their real lives when their Netflix series drops on Dec. 8. The Duchess of Sussex, 41, and Cohen spoke about reality television on the season finale of … Read more
Acclaimed comedian and woke warring Libra Dave Chappelle wasn’t joking when he professed that sometimes “Keeping It Real Goes Wrong.” Indeed Dave, indeed, but the pursuit of onscreen authenticity never fails to deliver the rich turmoil, trash, turpitude and triumphs we cherish. Real or wrong, we can’t get enough. For the better part of three … Read more