Sentences with phrase «by the reality television»

Created in 2009 by reality television star Bethenny Frankel, the Skinnygirl line is a juggernaut that started off as a low - calorie margarita but has since expanded into wines, vodkas, sangria now owned by Beam Suntory.

Before I met the Browns - made famous by the reality television show «Sister Wives» - I had the kind of reaction most modern - day Christians would have to their lifestyle: Polygamy hurts women.

News of evangelist Ty Adams» new «The Real Housewives of the Bible» DVD sparked plenty of buzz on the interwebs and raised the question of whether or not the production can really alter negative stereotypes produced by reality television shows.

TEMECULA — Led by reality television show personality Gillian Larson («Survivor: Gabon»), throngs of volunteers and participants are planning the 8th annual Reality Rally, set for May 3rd - 5th 2018 which is 3 days of unique events, lots of fun and conducted completely to benefit Michelle's Place, Breast Cancer Resource Center.

Yet he has become the news story of this year's Turner with his project to film the lamentations of people who say their lives were destroyed by reality television.

More amateurs and individual investors are flipping houses, drawn by reality television shows and a burgeoning housing market, says Daren Blomquist, senior vice president at ATTOM.

Not exact matches

With epic cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation, against a reality that doesn't always measure up.

It was widely reported earlier this month that the reality television star was held up at gunpoint in Paris by five masked men who robbed her of about $ 10 million worth of jewelry.

But as more women went off to work, they were usurped by a new form of reality television.

While Mathew Ingram over at GigaOm has argued that people have always found ways to distract themselves and waste time, perhaps by watching television, the reality is they've never had this sort of fire hose effect before.

The roughly 5,600 - unit chain's Cantina Bell test menu was created by Miami chef Lorena Garcia, who appeared alongside Chipotle founder and co-Chief Executive Steve Ells on the reality television show «America's Next Great Restaurant.»

On the other side of the glass window, young girls were sitting on benches with matching red dresses, trying to escape their reality by watching children's cartoons on small television sets.

Have such churches grasped the new nature of social reality as it has been created in our subconscious by television and the other mass media?

«Temptations and America's Favorite Sins,» a survey conducted by the Barna Group, a Christian research firm, concludes that the moral struggles that vex most Americans aren't the salacious acts that drive the plotlines of reality television shows.

It may be also that such churches have grasped the new nature of reality as it has been created in our subconscious by television and the other mass media.

Television is able to affect the salience of an act by: (1) demonstrating the act to be performed and (2) attaching negative or positive values to the act through perceived consequences and perceived reality of the act.

These pressures on religious broadcasters find expression in their tendency to exaggerate reality either by selection, avoidance, or creation of certain incidents over others and the tendency to compromise with the illusion and sensation which television as a whole promotes through its programming.

By measuring the patterns of reality presented on television, it is possible to predict the influence they will have on those who are heavy consumers of these patterns.

The grand opening of Sugar Factory American Brasserie at Town Square Las Vegas will be hosted by WWE wrestlers and E! Entertainment Television's «Total Divas» reality stars, the Bella twins, and «Extra» host, Mario Lopez, at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6.

The mighty pulpwood forests of the North are being clear - cut to make paper, and octopuses are being netted by the millions for the great inking fleets of the Indian Ocean, all so American television critics can write a few more column inches this dim summer on the popularity of such «reality» programs as Big Brother, Survivor and The Real World.

Most people grow out of tantrums by the time they start school, but if you watch any kind of reality television you will have noticed some adults can (and do) give tantrum - throwing toddlers a run for their money.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration spent $ 10,000 fixing up a vintage car previously used by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, sending it to an out - of - state auto shop that will soon feature it on a reality television show.

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The reality TV star — who was plagued by a If you thought that ITV's Love Island was the hottest dating show ever to be shown on television, you're in for a shock.

Created by TV company Eyework, TV show Adam and Eve is billed as «an incredible experiment British dating and relationship reality television series Pages in category British reality television series List of British game shows;

The original dating game shows were introduced by television producer Chuck Barris There's something about reality dating shows that we just can't get enough of.

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WWE Tough Enough is a reality television show produced by World Wrestling Entertainment where a selection of hopeful men and women compete for a contract with the WWE.

The Weinstein Company Television produces the reality powerhouse Project Runway, now in its 12th season on Lifetime; with its spin - off series Project Accessory and the critically - acclaimed Project Runway All Stars, hosted by Alyssa Milano.

Coached by District 13's President Alma Coin (Julianne Moore) and former gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee (the late Philip Seymour Hoffman in his final role), Katniss has played the part extraordinarily well, delivering empowering speeches and exposing the unconscionable measures taken by the totalitarian government that gave them adolescent death competitions as reality television.

For a film which features the word «irony» so prominently, it's suitably ironic that Reality Bites features a documentary given the commercial television treatment, as the movie as a whole has an underlying compelling story that feels like it has been drained of all uniqueness by the corporate interests handling the film.

We are at a point with reality television where we can recognize its fabrication yet still enjoy its drama, and The Hunger Games succeeds by allowing us to care about who teenagers are hooking up with while also still feeling smart about it.

The language of reality television is aptly utilized by the characters as they fake (presumably, so far) a tragic love story in order to bolster public sentiment, thus offering them «sponsorships» in the form of beneficial gifts during the Games (medicine, food, etc.) as an exchange for providing the viewers with some good TV.

When a no - nonsense LAPD detective (Robert De Niro) is forced to star in a reality - based television show with a frustrated actor - turned - LAPD - patrolman (Eddie Murphy), they find their lives turned upside down by a powerhouse producer (Rene Russo) and her very intrusive camera crew.

I was reminded more than once of the Black Mirror episode «Fifteen Million Merits,» in which Daniel Kaluuya's character lives in a small white box surrounded on all sides by TV screens and is permanently plugged in to a goofy media network of avatars, pornography, and reality television.

«Ghost Hunters,» the # 1 paranormal reality television series and longest - running series on the Syfy network, is executive produced by Craig Piligian, Mike Nichols, Thomas Thayer and Alan David.

«World on a Wire» (Criterion), made by Rainer Werner Fassbinder in 1973 for German television, is to the best of my knowledge the first film to explore virtual reality.

Understanding what could be meant by the title of the series goes some way towards understanding the structure of the story's cosmology, here a future - scape where the only distinct characters are bounty hunters and the fugitives that they hunt, sometimes with the help of a gloriously cheesy television program that apes reality shows on the one hand (and the Japanese have a long history of outrageous television that no number of «Fear Factor «s can approach), but more trenchantly, the Japanese infatuation with the mythology of the American Old West.

Yes, it's got some funny lines and the odd mildly sexy moment too, but it's also serious, revealing and touched by enough reality for us all to think we now know what it's like to be a female, fortysomething desk - bound television reporter who, on a whim, decides to «blow it all up» and head off to be a war reporter in Kabul.

After the pageantry is complete they are brought to a stage and interviewed by Caesar Flickerman (Stanley Tucci), the host of the reality television show that covers the sport in great detail.

The abduction leads the family to seek help from academic and professional ghost hunters — namely a team from a local university led by Dr. Brooke Powell (Jane Adams) and reality - television star Carrigan Burke (Jared Harris).

Founded in 2007 by Jesse Ignjatovic and Evan Prager, Den of Thieves has quickly emerged as a force for ambitious event shows and uniquely stylized reality television series.

This process is aided by a clock's hand reaching 12 at the exact time you're supposed to push a button and hampered by the realities of modern LCD televisions.

It's easy to take for granted how prescient Sidney Lumet's Network actually was for its 1976 release: the onslaught of vapid reality shows was still a few decades away, evangelical television and Fox News had yet to surface, and though the country was shaken up by corrupt politics, at least people still recognized the important of the fifth estate due to events like Watergate.

Each student argued why his or her part shouldn't be voted out of the cell in a game called CellVivor, inspired by the television reality show Survivor.

This is evidenced by the many reality television shows that seem to catapult the average «girl or guy next door» into an overnight star.

This instills Katniss with a self - awareness typical of the best reality stars, but with a crucial difference: Collins eschews the unsavory narcissism that drives reality television's stars such infectious acting out by making participation in the games mandatory.

And no, even though the television programs show five or six trades working side by side, in reality you'll usually want to schedule things so only one contractor (or two at the most) is in your home at once.

It's hosted by Alonzo Bodden, an American comedian and actor known for winning the grand prize in the third season of the reality - television series Last Comic Standing.