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

Nowadays most people know the pirates depicted in fiction bear little resemblance to real-life, historical pirates. Few actually buried any treasure, and fewer still lived in secretive island hideouts -- however, in at least one case, the truth appears stranger than fiction. Join ...  Show more

NASCAR! This thoroughly American racing organization is huge in the United States -- and has a lot of international gearhead fans, as well. However, as Ben, Noel and Max discover in today's episode, this multibillion-dollar industry has a fascinating, ridiculous, and criminal pas ...  Show more

In the early 1990s reality TV as we know it today didn’t yet exist.Then everything changed when a cable channel known for music videos put cameras inside a New York loft with 7 strangers.The Real World which premiered on MTV in 1992 set the stage for the scores of reality shows w ...  Show more

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 ...  Show more

Caelynn is back with her take on the latest in pop culture news! She’ll get you up to speed with everything that went down at the Emmy’s and why the finale of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City was one of the most shocking episodes of reality television!See omnystudio.com/list ...  Show more

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