Willow: Were there dolphins? Tara: Yes. Many dolphins at the pound. Willow: Was there a camel? Tara: There was the front of a camel. A half-camel.

'Selfless'


Non-Fiction TV: I Reject Your Reality and Substitute My Own

This thread is for non-fiction TV, including but not limited to reality television (So You Think You Can Dance, Top Chef: Masters, Project Runway), documentaries (The History Channel, The Discovery Channel), and sundry (Expedition Africa, Mythbusters), et al. [NAFDA]


quester - Jul 23, 2012 5:12:34 pm PDT #19623 of 23273
Danger is my middle name, only I spell it R. u. t. h. - Tina Belcher.

joins Lee and Vortex with a box of tissues


meara - Jul 23, 2012 5:53:32 pm PDT #19624 of 23273

I support regional viewing parties! And travel. ;)


flea - Jul 24, 2012 2:19:56 am PDT #19625 of 23273
information libertarian

Who has two thumbs and a new TV with a digital antenna? This girl, who will also be having a watching party for SYTYCD this week! Okay, it will be a me party, but still!


Jesse - Jul 24, 2012 3:03:09 am PDT #19626 of 23273
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.

SYTYCD partay!! Mine will be a packing party.


Amy - Jul 25, 2012 3:06:44 pm PDT #19627 of 23273
Because books.

::jealous of SYTYCD parties::

I almost wish the opening number hadn't been in B&W, because I kept trying to figure out how they were managing the effect on live TV, and missed half the dancing. Very cool number, though.

Cat looks like Veronica Lake tonight. So pretty.


Amy - Jul 25, 2012 3:26:16 pm PDT #19628 of 23273
Because books.

If anyone catches what song was used in the Ray Leeper jazz routine, post it? I think it's Aretha, but I know I don't have it and I NEED TO.

(Also, hot damn that was steamy.)


flea - Jul 25, 2012 3:27:38 pm PDT #19629 of 23273
information libertarian

It was Aretha, Dr. Feelgood.


Amy - Jul 25, 2012 3:31:43 pm PDT #19630 of 23273
Because books.

Thank you!


flea - Jul 25, 2012 3:32:09 pm PDT #19631 of 23273
information libertarian

Sweet Heavens look at the track listing on that album (Aretha's 1967 breakout): [link]


flea - Jul 25, 2012 3:36:04 pm PDT #19632 of 23273
information libertarian

This is not a cha-cha. It's more vaguely latin ballroom posing.

Edit: well, at least Mary is bringing the solid critique.