EPISODE · May 23, 2023 · 44 MIN
Reality TV Bites Back
from Horror Humor Hunger · host Viggy Parr Hampton
Everybody’s favorite guilty pleasure isn’t always so benign. Reality TV can easily turn into a horror show, blurring the lines between what is really real and what is unreal. Join us as we unpack the nuances of reality TV, what it means for us as a culture, and how it can slide so quickly into true horror.Here are a few of the shows we mention: Unreal, Rock of Love, The Bachelor, The Real Housewives franchise, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Love Is Blind, Too Hot To HandleSome further reading:https://medium.com/illumination/why-watching-the-bachelor-is-like-eating-a-diet-cupcake-f99b4142dac9?sk=fb38b12ef0db4ba2b17a32f7fa0e1b63https://time.com/6265533/reality-tv-instagram-influencers-less-followers/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Kim_WallYou can find the recipe for the “I’m Not Here to Make Friends” Grapefruit Mimosa Jellies here: https://vmp22.medium.com/the-im-not-here-to-make-friends-grapefruit-mimosa-jellies-598a2f9b0055?sk=63edaa797ee52e5ed5e8eeaaaab906a2Keep up with Horror Humor Hunger:- Instagram: @horrorhumorhungerpodcast- Viggy's Instagram: @viggyparrhampton- Twitter: @HHHPodwithViggy- Sign up for Viggy's monthly newsletter at www.viggyhampton.com
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Everybody’s favorite guilty pleasure isn’t always so benign. Reality TV can easily turn into a horror show, blurring the lines between what is really real and what is unreal. Join us as we unpack the nuances of reality TV, what it means for us as a culture, and how it can slide so quickly into true horror. Here are a few of the shows we mention: Unreal, Rock of Love, The Bachelor, The Real Housewives franchise, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Love Is Blind, Too Hot To Handle Some further rea...
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