At the 2014 Real Screen Awards, our very own Randy Barbato was speaking as the moderator of “Multiple Realities: Producing Celebreality,” a discussion about the ins and outs of producing reality shows starring celebs. Click over and read more!
Some have the Bible. Others have celebreality shows.
“They’re the sacred texts of our time,” World of Wonder co-founder and CEO Randy Barbato told an audience at the Realscreen West conference on Wednesday (June 4). “I’m kind of joking and I’m kind of not.” From classics such as The Osbournes starring rocker Ozzy Osbourne and his family and Being Bobby Brown, an infamously unfiltered peek into the lives of the troubled R&B singer and his late ex-wife Whitney Houston, to recent titles starring actress Tori Spelling and country singer LeeAnn Rimes, Barbato posited that celebrity series say a lot about cultural mores. “It’s the most exciting genre on television right now,” he said.
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