Writers Strike Inadvertently Provokes Return of Prime Time Spandex

Posted by Bryan Christian

Over at Jossip, they're tallying up the TV shows that have stopped production owing to the Writers Strike, and perhaps more importantly, they're giving a preview of the "scriptless" televisual entertainments that the networks will be offering up in their place. Among them: a Dennis Miller gameshow, a mother-daughter beauty pageant contest, and the return of American Gladiators.

OK, we're not a big-shot producers or anything, but seriously: we surrender. Just tell us where to send the checks... er... anyway we can use our Amazon card?


Posted Nov 07 2007, 04:40 PM
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Comments

Scanner said:

No, we're totally lying. It is. We don't have a TV (not because we're one of those people

December 3, 2007 10:57 AM

Scanner said:

With the writers' strike going on, and on, and on, and on, and on, and on, and on, and on, and on

December 10, 2007 12:09 PM

About Bryan Christian

Bryan Christian has worked as a writer for Epicurious, GenArt and ID magazine; a web producer for WWD and Condé Nast; and a cameraman for his friends. He's married and lives in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.

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