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    BetteD: It may or may not be my imagination, but I think that some of those "people" have been on some variant of Real World/Road Rules/Road Rules Challenge s... more »
    gold_gato: This episode was beyond my comprehension. BEYOND! After it all, all I could come up with was :Y SO SERIOUS #realworldroadruleschallengewes more »
    violettefay: I think that next time they do one of these challenges, they should actually surprise the cast by taking them all to rehab/anger management training i... more »
    CurtCole: This show really has become the Wes Show. Next week they'll probably discuss the pros and cons of ginger pubic hair. #realworldroadruleschallengewes more »
    Oceanic: I haven't caught much of The Ru(i)ns, but I did see the part where Wes was all "MY house is in Johanna's name". What an idiot, that actually makes it... more »
    morninggloria: I have a dream today. I have a dream that one day an angry ginger with bulging arm muscles will flip out on his teammates for no discernable reason. ... more »
    rednrowdy: hold up. "to have ex girlfriends and boyfriends that believe in each other"?!?! because in real life, nobody believes their exes. true dat. but ... more »
    o-line: There are many lessons to learn from Wes; namely, you shouldn't blow all your reality TV prize money opening a Pinkberry knockoff in Overland Park, Ka... more »
    ideas of light: Maybe I'd feel differently if I saw more than this clip, but.... Methinks he fucking protesteth a little too fucking much. more »
    BabyJane: Is Wes acting like a jerk because he's still hung up on Johanna? I don't quite get his angst. #realworldroadruleschallengewes more »
    bluebears: This is truly the End Times isn't it? #realworldroadruleschallengewes more »
    TRexstasy: "Oi've gortta keep an eye on dis apple!" is my new favorite tag line. more »
    prettycool: The Brits really do make the best comedy shows. The Mighty Boosh anyone? My life was made complete when I got to meet them at Amoeba Records. more »
    jengrrrl: I hacked the region code on my dvd player just so I could order my British shows from Amazon UK. Skins (series 3 of which is currently being butchered... more »
    copious: THANK YOU for introducing me to this! I watched the clips, fell in love, and immediately ordered both seasons from Amazon. more »
    MIXED: I cannot wait to see this! I love British comedy...the crude humor, the awkwardness, even the timing of dialogue is SO much more funny than our lame ... more »
    WaltzingMatilda: And...this will complete my trifecta of favorite British shows joining The Office and The IT Crowd (for which I have to thank our British Jezzies). I... more »
    hej hej: Pulling, Shameless, and Ladette to Lady are the triumvirate of hilariously awesome British TV shows. more »
    IBleedGlitter: The High Priestess of Tinsel: I love British TV. American shows are getting better in terms of female characters, but we don't have shows like this. Has anyone ever seen 'Skins'? I... more »
    andBegorrah: Pulling is like Sex and the City reenacted by the characters in the original UK version of The Office. Imagine Samantha - now imagine what she would r... more »
  • #realitybites

    Real World-er Wants To Use Reality Show To "Inspire F***ing Kids"

    On last night's Real World/Road Rules Challenge, Wes declared that he wants to use the show as a platform "to inspire fucking kids to do the right fucking thing, to have ex girlfriends and boyfriends that believe in each other." More »
  • #rolemodels

    Pulling: Possibly Your New Favorite TV Program

    The anti-heroines of Pulling drink constantly, smoke, do drugs, sleep around, and hate each other — all to a cartoonish degree. Why the un-ladylike Britcom Pulling, and its creator Sharon Horgan should give us hope for the future of comedy. More »
  • #dreamweaver

    Out Of The Mouths Of Babes

    Burgeoning journalist Damon Weaver doesn't mince words: in a no-holds-barred MSNBC interview earlier this afternoon, the 11-year-old gives his...unvarnished take on role models. More »
  • #olympicoops

    Why Do We Prop Athletes Up As Role Models?

    News of Michael Phelps' supposed bong hit is quickly spreading across the internet today, and tabloids and newspapers all across the world are commenting on the damage it might do to his post Olympic career. More »