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“Bob Thompson On Tyra Banks Hosting ‘Dancing With The Stars’.”
Robert Thompson, trustee professor of television, radio and film and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Pop Culture in the Newhouse School, was interviewed for the WGBH Radio (Boston Public Radio) piece titled, “Bob Thompson On Tyra Banks…
“Why ‘Home Run Derby’ is the godfather of the modern sports reality TV show”
Robert Thompson, a Trustee Professor of Television, Radio and Film, was quoted by The Athletic for the article “Why ‘Home Run Derby’ is the godfather of the modern sports reality TV show.”
Netflix’s ‘Love Is Blind’ Reality Dating Show: A Twist On Modern Romance
Bob Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Pop Culture in the Newhouse School, was quoted in the NBC News article “Netflix’s ‘Love Is Blind’ brings the reality dating show into 2020.” In the story,…
On This Episode of American Greed: Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino and his Tax Crimes
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of radio, television and film in the Newhouse School and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was featured in CNBC’s American Greed show “Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino.” CNBC’s American Greed show profiles…
The Apprentice and The Presidency: What Carried Over
Before he sat in the White House, President Trump occupied another desk- the one of judge, jury and executioner in his TV show ‘The Apprentice.’ Now, nearly a decade and a half after the show premiered, people are comparing Trump’s…
The Mixing of a President and Pop Culture
Tweets and pop culture have been involved in the White House more than ever under President Trump, and to Syracuse VPA Communication and Rhetorical Studies Professor Kendall Phillips, this comes as no surprise. In the Huffington Post, Phillips connected POTUS’…