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  "Bridalplasty": If you're shocked, you haven't been paying attention

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  Jennifer L. Pozner Women In Media & News (WIMN) and author, www.RealityBitesBackBook.com

  September 20, 2010

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  challenges to “win a wedding fit for the stars where she will unveil her shocking new look” to the man she’s ...
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  Maneuvering Audience Perception by Re-f(r)aming the Class Conscious "D-List" Celebrity

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  Garret Castleberry Mid-America Christian University

  March 23, 2015

  scandalous, eager and earned. This institutionalized dualistic spectrum requires social and cultural ...
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  The Biggest Loser: The Television Show that Never Ends?

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  Steve Herro College of Southern Nevada

  May 17, 2011

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  people to sign up with a partner to try to lose weight and win prizes. The winners won trips to L.A. to ...
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  "that gargoyle or whatever it was": YouTube Comments Meet Television Content

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  rosalynn rothstein University of Oregon

  June 21, 2012

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  the three other contestant's weddings and judge the wedding for a chance to win a honeymoon ...
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  Playing Fair in GBBO

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  Graig Uhlin Oklahoma State University

  February 11, 2017

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  justifying their actions by wanting to “win,” GBBO appears as the locus of fair play and cooperative spirit, ...
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  No such thing as a slam dunk: Sport as unpredictable, undeniable reality television

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  Doug Battema Western New England University

  April 06, 2007

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  No such thing as a slam dunk: Sport as unpredictable, undeniable reality television basketball CBS conventions drama narrative reality TV sports unscripted Curator's Note Sport is the linchpin of the contemporary mediascape. It's the ultimate re ...
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  You Can’t Stop the Beat – Dance: The Gen X Addiction

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  Kelli Kilgore City of Virginia Beach

  December 04, 2007

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  You Can’t Stop the Beat – Dance: The Gen X Addiction fandom reality TV dance So You Think You Can Dance Dancing with the Stars choreography Curator's Note Dance has for years played second fiddle to other art forms on television. Until recently, danc ...