A Ridiculous History of Reality TV, Part Two:...

Nowadays, pretty much everyone knows that nuclear weapons are incredibly dangerous -- but, not too long ago, military leaders saw these things as shiny new toys. Sure, they spent a lot of time trying to make bombs bigger. But they also spent a lot of time trying to make bombs sma ...  Afficher plus

Let's be honest: Bugs aren't everyone's cup of tea, but they're fascinating, crucial parts of the ecosystem. They're also, according to a few eggheads, the perfect weapons of war. Join the guys as they explore the bizarre experiments governments conducted in the field of entomolo ...  Afficher plus

Looking to justify your reality TV habit? Listen in as we explore why this genre deserves to be taken seriously, with both its positive and frightening impacts on our society and psychology. Topics covered: -The history of reality TV—how the format and drama originated -Behin ...

Reality TV is dismissed as guilty pleasure, low brow... even trash. But whether you want to admit it or not, you probably have heard of Snooki, Lisa Vanderpump or Kim Kardashian. Over the past 30 years, reality TV has become a place to see the social and political moment play out ...  Afficher plus

RHOA - S6, E6 “The Old Lady and the Shoe” From Real Housewives to The Bachelorette, which franchise owns the bigger drama? Bethenny and Kaitlyn discuss how reality TV has changed over the years including the dynamic between fame seeking mothers and daughters. Plus, find out what ...  Afficher plus

Robert is joined again by David Bell to to discuss why reality television is a bastard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.