On the one hand, not knowing who any of these people are puts me in no less a position than I am with most seasons of TAR. On the other hand, a few seasons ago there was a male-female couple who were introduced as YouTube stars and they - he in particular - were two of the most annoying teams, personality- and gameplay-wise, that I can remember. I can't fathom a season with a bunch of copycats
On Wednesday, 11 November 2015, Jay Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2015-11-11 7:31 PM, Kevin M. wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Jay Lewis <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> Phil will be wearing Fonzie's leather jacket for this season I guess. >> > > It is a level of pandering normally reserved for the old WB network when > all they did was show T&A and things that exploded. > > > One of the things I liked about The Amazing Race is that they kept the > pandering to a minimum, especially in the early series. Then every series > had model couples and other Reality Stars. But it felt like the show kept > their "integrity" and could rise above other reality shows. For me, this is > way too much of that youth-ratings-grab. > > I guess that with this season, I'm pretty much done with the Race. > > -- > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','tvornottv%[email protected]');> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
