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EPISODE · May 29, 2025 · 24 MIN

You Need To Listen: Episode 10 - Does Reality TV Make Us Dumber?

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An estimated 80% of US television viewers watch Reality TV shows, with 65% of us engaging with these shows online. What’s the impact of this viewership on our culture and on our understanding of what is, and more significantly, what isn’t important in our daily lives? You Need to Listen’s Kristen Brey and Steve Scaffidi explore the underbelly of Reality TV, from our incessant desire to see the worst of human behavior to our absolute fascination with the “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous”. Exploding the myths, and the popularity, of Reality TV on Episode 10 of You Need to Listen! Steve Scaffidi and Kristen Brey are also the hosts of Point Taken on 620WTMJ, which airs from 10-12 weekdays.

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