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2 days ago | realityblurred.com | Andy Dehnart

“It’ll be back,” Phil Keoghan said about CBS’s Tough As Nails. “I’m just not sure where or when.”The future of Tough As Nails—a competition that Amazing Race host Phil created with his wife and producing partner, Louise Keoghan—is something many of us have been wondering about over the years since it was last on our TV screens. I absolutely love Tough As Nails—especially its challenges, which were grounded in real professional work but also made for great reality TV.

2 days ago | realityblurred.com | Andy Dehnart

Andy Dehnart's Reality Blurred Survivor's first Black queer couple and the power of visibility 00:00 / 16:53 Apple Podcasts PocketCasts RSS Spotify YouTube Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | PocketCasts | RSS | Spotify | YouTube On today’s show, two Survivor players made history as the show’s first Black queer couple and shared a hilarious behind-the-scenes story. Plus: a bittersweet recommendation for a TV show. Mentioned “How we met” and “Is it too late for a showmance?” Honoring the Journey: The...

3 days ago | realityblurred.com | Andy Dehnart

Hi friends. In two weeks, reality blurred will turn 25. That’s a long time, judging solely by the massive computer in the photo above, never mind that stylish plastic cap I was wearing so a friend could frost the tips of my hair using an at-home kit. Ah, the early two-thousands! As far as I can tell, that’s the only picture I have with me and the computer on which I started this site in July 2000.

4 days ago | realityblurred.com | Andy Dehnart

Below Deck franchises rarely have five-day charters, even though weeks- or months-long charters are more standard in the yachting industry; we’re more likely to get a single day than nearly a week. And Below Deck season 12 episode 4 didn’t really give us one, either, instead, turning most of the charter into fast-forwarded montages: of the crew, tired; the guests, naked; the cheap decor, everywhere.

4 days ago | realityblurred.com | Andy Dehnart

Anne Burrell’s absence from Worst Cooks in America season 28 this January looked like the end of an era, since she’d been the show’s one ongoing host since 2010. Anne herself didn’t know why she’d been replaced on what was effectively her show. And her death last week made her departure seem particularly icky. But Food Network just announced that, on July 28, Worst Cooks in America: Talented and Terrible, will premiere with Anne Burrell back in the red kitchen.