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Salon.com June 1, 2000 Joyce Millman |
They've booted Mrs. Howell! The debut episode of "Survivor" sees the castaways turning on the aged first -- and beats "Millionaire" in the ratings. |
Salon.com August 23, 2000 Bill Wyman |
Who's gonna win "Survivor"? Surprisingly, the nicer guy -- or gal -- is going to finish first. But in this crowd, that's not saying much. |
Salon.com May 3, 2001 Joyce Millman |
I survived "Survivor: The Australian Outback" And all I got was this drowsy sequel... |
Salon.com July 11, 2000 Joyce Millman |
"Big Brother" flopping in the ratings No wonder -- it's about 10 of the most excruciatingly boring bozos in the history of TV. |
Salon.com July 5, 2000 Joyce Millman |
"Survivor": The merchandise The castaways went to Pulau Tiga and we didn't even get a crummy action figure. When are the pop-crap purveyors going to deliver the goods? |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CBS Masters Reality Television's hottest reality series ends another winning season. Fans who are already suffering from Survivor withdrawal won't have to wait long, as CBS will begin airing the next installment in less than two months. |
Salon.com June 16, 2000 |
Survivor CBS's twisted reality show "Survivor" shipwrecks 16 carefully selected stereotypes onto the remote Pulau Tiga island near Borneo in the South China Sea.... |
Salon.com January 30, 2001 Christopher Painter |
"Friends." "Survivor." "Thunderdome." How the NBC-CBS Thursday-night rivalry spun out of control... |
Salon.com January 29, 2001 Joyce Millman |
The return of "Survivor" Back to the outback! Toned bodies, icky bugs and a landscape littered with kangaroos. Can the sequel measure up to the original? |
Salon.com June 8, 2000 Bill Wyman |
How to win at "Survivor" The Darwinian undercurrents of "Survivor" are plain, but the real winner will be the castaway who understands the show's endgame. |
Salon.com September 11, 2000 Joyce Millman |
What ever happened to the fall TV season? It's September: Where are all the new shows? Plus: Court TV's reality entry "Confessions" is not good for the soul. |
Salon.com June 28, 2000 the Salon Arts staff |
A recap of the first four Survivor episodes |
Salon.com September 29, 2000 Carina Chocano |
The Jordan rules The much-maligned (OK, by us too!) former stripper talks about what went wrong, what she learned and why she never came to love "Big Brother." |
Salon.com January 16, 2001 Joyce Millman |
Who's "The Mole"? Who cares? Plus: On the riveting courtroom drama "100 Centre Street," legendary director Sidney Lumet returns to TV with a bang -- and a lunch-break tumble or two... |
Salon.com July 17, 2000 Joyce Millman |
Of dodos and Emmys The TV academy announces its nominations Thursday morning. A reality-enthralled nation yawns. |
Salon.com September 14, 2000 Jeff Stark |
Survived Producer Mark Burnett's inside analysis doesn't make the island "dramality" any more compelling than it was from the edge of the couch. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2003 Alyce Lomax |
P&G Gets Real Will Procter & Gamble clean up on its new product-placement deal with the show Survivor? |
Salon.com May 8, 2002 Janelle Brown |
Jeff Probst is not an idiot The weather-beaten host of "Survivor" talks about his debut indie film, "Finder's Fee," and why no one takes him seriously... |
Salon.com July 12, 2000 Andy Dehnart |
"Big Brother," meet "Survivor"; "Survivor," meet "The Real World" What reality TV shows should learn from one another. |
Salon.com April 23, 2001 Joyce Millman |
Rude Britannia Anne Robinson, host of NBC's hit "Weakest Link," takes all the fun out of watching TV game shows... |
Salon.com July 26, 2000 Carina Chocano |
Survival of the dullest The future is here, and instead of 15 minutes of fame everyone's going to get several episodes' worth. Can anonymity survive "Survivor"? |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
GM Tribe Boots "Survivor" The major car manufacturer backs out of a controversial CBS show. Is Survivor's run near an end? |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2006 Brian Gorman |
CBS Plays on Race CBS's decision to focus on race seems unlikely to capture lasting gains. |
Salon.com December 26, 2000 Joyce Millman |
"You will not get my vote. My vote will go to Richard ..." From "Survivor" and "The West Wing" to Robert Downey Jr.'s bad career move and the election that would not die: The best and worst of TV 2000. |
Salon.com September 29, 2000 Bill Wyman |
Reality flops Who screwed up "Big Brother"? Everyone... |
Salon.com April 5, 2001 Bill Wyman |
The Great Coral Caper! Australia investigates "Survivor" for eco-crimes after a contestant pilfers pieces of the Great Barrier Reef... |
Salon.com January 11, 2001 Bill Wyman |
The return of Chicken George "The Mole," Episode 1: In which we are tormented by the Ghost of Reality TV Shows Past... |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Surviving Reality TV As CBS launches "All-Star Survivor," we look at what past winners have done with their money. |
Salon.com July 21, 2001 Joyce Millman |
TV's cruelest summer "Fear Factor" and "Spy TV" take the tube to new lows... |
Outside June 2009 Christopher Keyes |
Mark Burnett Gets Real The man who launched CBS's Survivor is focusing his cameras on four modern-day explorers as they retrace one of history's greatest expeditions. But with no tribal council or million-dollar prize, will anyone watch? |
Sports Central July 30, 2010 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: Jimmy Johnson's Market Penetration What should we make of Johnson's status as a celebrity endorser and reality star? |
Salon.com August 8, 2000 Mark Pesce |
Meet "Big Brother" Behind the scenes on the hit TV show, an army of watchers and editors chronicles every move of a dwindling cast. |
Salon.com July 3, 2001 Andy Dehnart |
"The Real World" refuses to grow up The show that spawned reality television comes back for its 10th season, forgetting the lessons it taught everyone else. |
Salon.com June 28, 2000 Amy Reiter |
Bump and rind Seedy sex scene sliced from new Jim Carrey movie? Liv Tyler stars in the erotic dreams of Rebecca Romijn-Stamos; Darva doffs her duds. Plus: Did former "Survivor" contestant reveal show's winner? |
Salon.com June 14, 2000 Cintra Wilson |
Survival of the vilest Is "Survivor" simply a 13-week TV series or a conceptual island of shame where the moral disgrace lasts forever? |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Survivor's Mesmerizing Beat The ninth installment of the hit CBS reality series kicks off its tribal warring ways. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Survivor of the Fittest Viacom gives its hit series a "Super" debut. |
Fast Company June 2006 Lucas Conley |
Reading List: Desperate Networks Desperate Networks by Bill Carter shows how network TV got stuck on smoking hot hits. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CBS Milks a Dud Survivor closes out its All-Star season with more sizzle than steak. |
Salon.com July 27, 2000 Amy Reiter |
When TV execs say "horny" "Big Brother" heats up; Austin Powers sits on his mojo; and more. Plus: Tammy Faye gets her feelers hurt! |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Trump's TV Gamble Reality TV meets surreal entrepreneur: "The Donald" |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's Amazing Race Tonight's debut of the reality series' third season has more than Viacom racing for the finish line. |
AskMen.com Steve Richer |
How To: Become A Reality TV Contestant You, too, can become a participant on American Idol, The Bachelorette, Survivor, The Apprentice, The Amazing Race, or Fear Factor. Here are some tips on making the cut. |
Salon.com October 27, 2000 Andy Dehnart |
Boo! MTV's newest reality show, Fear terrifies with the most frightening thing on earth -- nothing at all... |
Salon.com August 10, 2000 Amy Reiter |
Space "Survivor"? Will reality TV go into orbit? Playmate denies breaking up Helen Hunt's marriage; is "Survivor's" Kelly a biter? Plus: "Livin' La Vida Loca" writer calls Republicans' use of song "perverse"! |
Salon.com January 26, 2001 Amy Reiter |
They survived after all "Survivor" veterans out of the woodwork to comment on new show; Puffy and Lopez deny breakup. Plus: Cops called to O.J.'s house, and Buffy bites her tongue! |
Salon.com April 26, 2001 Anthony York |
The product placement monster that E.T. spawned From "Survivor" to "Will and Grace," advertising is becoming just another part of the story line... |