http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ Craig Schrolucke watches all the best "unscripted" television shows so you don't have to. He keeps you updated on "American Idol," "Dancing With the Stars," " Top Chef," "Project Runway" and many other reality shows and reality stars. Find things to do In a hurry? ActiveDayton.com's twice-a-week e-mail newsletter lets you know the top five things to do in the area twice a week. Sign up en-us lucke2@mac.com 2008-07-17T14:17:40-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/07/17/it_just_looks_l.html The first episode was full of all things that have made the “Project Runway” such a reality TV hit including the one-liners from Michael Kors. While his fashions often end up on the racks at TJ Maxx, his quips and... 5274203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ Project Runway 2008-07-17T14:17:40-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/07/16/project_runway_24.html Fierce, Fabulous and fun pretty much sum up the style and sass of last season’s winner, Christian Siriano. But, will season 5 of “Project Runway” have another Christian - or perhaps another Santion like character? Well, if the bios for... 5245103@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ Project Runway 2008-07-16T07:15:54-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/07/04/are_we_really_s.html In today’s paper (July 4), Dave Larsen wrote about Time Warner’s recent upgrade and resulting debacle. On a rainy day like today… oh how we are reminded of their efforts/failings. AS he noted, the stated goal of the upgrade was... 5050203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ Cable Industry 2008-07-04T10:56:16-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/07/01/kristy_lee_cook.html Like many an American Idol reject before her, Kristy Lee Cook, signed a record deal with 19 Recordings - An Arista Label. Cook had previously been signed to the Arista label as a teen. According to numerous reports. Cook’s first... 4993603@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ American Idol 2008-07-01T22:53:07-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/30/stylish_sassy_c.html It seems like most successful reality TV shows that start out in the UK end up here… but, is the world ready for what the BBC has cooked up this time? The BBC is set to launch a spin-off on... 4962203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ News updates 2008-06-30T18:40:56-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/27/would_you_let_y.html The summer season of reality TV show is so chocked full of new shows it’s hard to keep them all straight. “Baby Borrowers,” a new reality TV concept airing on NBC seems to be pushing the reality TV genre a... 4902403@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ Baby Borrowers 2008-06-27T21:24:34-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/23/the_string_of_n.html I’m not sure why summer is the season of new reality TV shows but during the next few weeks the networks will be adding dozens of series to their line-ups. Gene Simmons Family Jewels, Season 4 - Started Sunday, June... 4654803@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ News updates 2008-06-23T07:16:07-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/12/the_alist_award.html If you had your own TV network and could come up with an award show who or what would you include? Would your list include Perez Hilton, Barack Obama, Britney Spears And Ryan Seacrest? Tonight, Bravo TV is airing is... 4492303@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ News updates 2008-06-12T08:37:46-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/12/chicago_woman_t.html After three season’s of men capturing the title of “Top Chef,” Chicago native, Stephanie Izard became the first woman to win the title. Izard appeared to be stunned by saying “”What? Really? Oh my God, thank you” as Padma Lakshmi,... 4554203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ Top Chef 2008-06-12T07:08:29-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/11/who_will_be_the_1.html 10 pm/ET BRAVO New Perhaps it was just “American Idol” fatigue, but this season of “Top Chef” seemed a little under cooked. Part two of the season four finale airs tonight (Jun 11) on Bravo TV with numerous repeats to... 4547103@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ Top Chef 2008-06-11T18:32:49-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/09/more_new_realit.html Here are several more reality TV shows returning this week. HGTV Design Star, Season 3 - Started Sunday, June 8 at 9PM ET on HGTV - This season’s show is set in Nashville and features Dayton native, Tracee Dore (Read... 4491303@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ News updates 2008-06-09T21:01:54-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/05/the_long_arm_of.html Perhaps David Archuleta’s dad had the right idea but “American Idol” producers want to have total control over where - when the runner-up performs. E! Online is reporting that producers of the “American Idol” have intervened and asked that a... 4394203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ American Idol 2008-06-05T17:51:28-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/03/summer_reality_1.html The Mole, Season 5 - returns Monday, June 2 at 10PM ET on ABC ABC claims the show is the “smartest reality show” and while I don’t think I would go that far I would say it is at least... 4313403@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ News updates 2008-06-03T07:15:07-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/06/01/new_reality_tv_1.html Million Dollar Password - premieres Sunday, June 1 at 8PM on CBS Regis is back! This time the effervescent talk show host is filling the legendary game show host, Alan Ludden, shoes to host the return of “Million Dollar Password.”... 4272803@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ News updates 2008-06-01T00:21:09-05:00 lucke2@mac.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/entries/2008/05/21/david_wins_amer.html We know one thing about this season of ‘American Idol,’ David wins. The only question left to answer over the next two hours will be which David will win. (Note: This blog entry was posted live as the show was... 4050303@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/realitytv/ American Idol 2008-05-21T20:37:09-05:00 lucke2@mac.com