Bravo Reality Show Formula

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

1) A profession that includes people that tend to be divas (examples: Hairdresser, chef, stylist, interior designer, etc)
- or –
Include a housewife from anywhere

2) Add some “drama” (contest for money, competition as best of their diva-like profession, alcohol, house being foreclosed)

3) Profit??

As I’ve chronicled here before, I watch The West Wing reruns from my couch while working and because I’m usually just half listening while looking down at the laptop, I don’t fast forward through the commercials. While doing this I’m subjected to all the BravoTV commercials.

Now I miss Billy Mays yelling at me – because other than weird NuvaRing ads – the rest are messed up reality TV shows that I would never watch in a million years.

Here are some of the reality TV shows on Bravo whose ads I’ve suffered through lately: