Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
In 2008, Comedy Central aired a send-up of reality show competitions called "Reality Bites Back," including a spoof of "So You Think You Can Dance?" called "So You Think You Can Dive?" It was hilarious, because what ...
Full article at: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
More like this May 12 2013, 2:05pm CDT
Source: Standard-Examiner
In his time on a celebrity reality TV show centered around diving, extreme freeskier Rory Bushfield quickly learned he prefers deep powder to the deep end. Granted, Bushfield has broken a vertebra in his back, crack ...
Full article at: Standard-Examiner
More like this May 9 2013, 4:51pm CDT
Source: Miami Herald
After a few months on the opposite side of the 10-meter platform, divers David Boudia and Tom Daley return to the competitor’s side, which is to say midair and water. Boudia, gold medalist at the 2012 Olym ...
Full article at: Miami Herald
More like this May 8 2013, 8:06pm CDT
Source: TV Guide
Splash crowned its first winner Tuesday and Rory Bushfield walked away with the Crystal Splash trophy (yes, that's what it's called). The extreme freestyle skier and his insane acrobatics, not to mention rupture ...
Full article at: TV Guide
More like this May 8 2013, 6:58pm CDT
Source: ESPN
By Rembert Browne on May 8, 2013 5:00 PM ET ABC "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" is a phrase. While often used to describe the passion that lovers experience when forced apart for a long time, it also succinctly ...
Full article at: ESPN
More like this May 8 2013, 5:16pm CDT
Source: Calgary Herald
VANCOUVER — For extreme skier Rory Bushfield, life after death has meant running away to join the circus — a real one, though not in a conventional, three-ring sense, and a plumb-the-depths, reality TV one. Like his late wife, ...
Full article at: Calgary Herald
More like this May 7 2013, 11:38pm CDT
Source: United Press International
Diving Olympiad Greg Louganis is introduced during the "Road to London" ceremony where the 100-day countdown to the start of the 2012 London Olympics is celebrated in Time Square on April 18, 2012 in New York City. UPI/ Monika Graff ...
Full article at: United Press International
More like this May 7 2013, 10:08pm CDT
Source: Reality Blurred: Reality TV News Digest
There’s nothing more I can say about David Boudia and Steve Foley except they are so awful the only logical score for them—based on their impossible-to-decipher weighting of scores and dives that made their judging seem arbitrary—would be a 10. Insc ...
Full article at: Reality Blurred: Reality TV News Digest
More like this May 7 2013, 10:01pm CDT
Source: TV Guide
As ABC's celebrity-diving reality show leaps headlong into its freshman season finale on Tuesday (8/7c), we are reminded that the Olympian gold medalist diver may not be gracing our screens for long. That's because Splash may not return since ...
Full article at: TV Guide
More like this May 6 2013, 9:03pm CDT
Source: Calgary Sun
The modern celebrity subdivision of the reality-TV landscape is only one step removed from Battle of the Network Stars. Of course, audience members don't associate stars with networks any more. Few viewers can differentiate between what a broadcast netwo ...
Full article at: Calgary Sun
More like this May 6 2013, 12:34pm CDT