The latest in this week's ThinkUps collaboration with Neighborhoodies is an ode to Intervention's most iconic duster-huffing quip machine, Allison. It's the next-best-thing to an Allison Halloween costume: You can customize and buy your very own shirt here, and as... CONTINUE READING BE A QUEEN BABY WHO SAVES KITTENS»
Posted on September 11, 2008 (0 comments)
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Think Ups
Unless they come out with amazing new technology or employ extremely original new creativity, this is the last montage of Allison the duster huffer from Intervention I'll be posting, I promise. But of all the videos I've seen, this one... CONTINUE READING LAST ALLISON FROM INTERVENTION MONTAGE, PROMISE»
Posted on August 19, 2008 in Montages, Reality TV (2 comments)
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Intervention
Thanks to Mitchell for tipping us off to his montage of Allison's "best" moments, set to exactly the right song: Even The New York Times is getting on the Allison-driven new Intervention word-of-mouth bandwagon with a story yesterday admitting "That... CONTINUE READING INTERVENTION'S ALLISON: THE INEVITABLE FAN MONTAGE»
Posted on August 18, 2008 in Montages, Reality TV (0 comments)
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Jeff Van Vonderen
I watched this week's Intervention again last night and talked with some friends and have come around to the opinion that it's useless to try to think of this episode as a normal Intervention episode -- (spoiler) Allison didn't act... CONTINUE READING THE JEFF VAN VONDEREN LEXICON: "QUEEN BABY"»
Posted on August 14, 2008 in Reality TV (6 comments)
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Jeff Van Vonderen |
Queen Baby
I was kind of hoping nobody would notice how kind of exploitative Intervention has gotten lately, since I'm always like "It's so smart and tasteful!" Despite (or in addition to) being extremely entertaining, the show's characters have gotten more and... CONTINUE READING INTERVENTION: WHATEVER, AT LEAST JEFF VAN VONDEREN IS BACK»
Posted on August 13, 2008 in Reality TV (14 comments)
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Jeff Van Vonderen
This weekend, The Washington Post did an interview with Sam Mettler, creator and executive producer of the disputed best reality show on TV, Intervention. Mettler talks about the show's success rate (70%) and its power to change people's lives. Also,... CONTINUE READING INTERVENTION CREATOR ACCIDENTALLY SMOKED HEROIN»
Posted on July 8, 2008 in Interviews, Reality TV (3 comments)
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Last week was apparently Intervention Week around here. Gabe and I argued about the show for Friday Fight and I found a blog about crack that claimed last week's addict was smoking it wrong. It's been a whole week since... CONTINUE READING JEFF VAN VONDEREN IS A BADASS INTERVENTIONIST»
Posted on June 23, 2008 in Reality TV (0 comments)
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Jeff Van Vonderen
lindsay: Intervention is widely considered by smart people to be the best reality show. Why do you disagree? gabe: it's the definition of exploitation lindsay: Is it the TEARS OF SADNESS or the TEARS OF JOY? gabe: also what is... CONTINUE READING FRIDAY FIGHT: IS INTERVENTION WONDERFUL OR TERRIBLE?»
Posted on June 20, 2008 in Friday Fight, Reality TV, Train Wreck Documentaries (15 comments)
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That's right: a crack blogger. Last night's season premiere of Intervention was one of the best. In the struggle to save former cyclist, now homeless crack addict Chad, the lows were so low but the highs were so high. I... CONTINUE READING CRACK BLOGGER THINKS LAST NIGHT'S INTERVENTION WAS FAKE»
Posted on June 17, 2008 in Reality TV (3 comments)
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Intervention
Intervention, ("The best reality show of all time." -- Videogum.com), returns tonight at on A&E at 9pm with the first of thirteen new episodes. This season will feature a new reunion episode (it's okay when they do reunion episodes) with... CONTINUE READING INTERVENTION RETURNS TONIGHT WITH LANCE ARMSTRONG'S FORMER TEAMMATE»
Posted on June 16, 2008 in Reality TV (2 comments)
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