In related news, I am staying at my parents' for the holiday and they watch a lot of bad TV

  • Baggage_Bot [they/them, he/him]
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    6 months ago

    I hate competition reality shows with eliminations like Drag Race and Lego Masters.

    I think there's too much financial incentive to be inauthentic/make a brand and the censorship and editing keep people from acting human. Everything feels artificial and I feel bad for the people sent home.

    Genuinely creative people alongside people who can afford to take weeks off work.

    Something like British Bake Off is a little better at least, but thinking about the countless hours of reality TV churned out every year, it's overwhelming to think about.

    • Melina [they/them, fae/faer]
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      6 months ago

      Lego masters

      I keep pushing back the misanthropy but with things like this I don’t think I can. I’m outraged