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Showing Original Post only (View all)Duggars Pitch New Reality Show Counseling Sex Abuse Victims [View all]
Not. The. Onion.
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2015/08/duggars-pitch-new-reality-show-counseling-sex-abuse-victims/
According to industry insiders Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are pitching a new reality show where they would counsel young victims of sexual abuse.
Apparently the Duggars are pitching the idea of a new reality show related to the upcoming special Breaking the Silence, a documentary on child sexual abuse scheduled to air August 30 on TLC.
US magazine reports TLC has been working closely with the Duggar family on the one-hour documentary that will include daughters Jill and Jessa as well as other survivors and families that have been affected by abuse.
According to reports, the Duggars are hoping to launch a spin-off show relating to the upcoming documentary.
Apparently the Duggars are pitching the idea of a new reality show related to the upcoming special Breaking the Silence, a documentary on child sexual abuse scheduled to air August 30 on TLC.
US magazine reports TLC has been working closely with the Duggar family on the one-hour documentary that will include daughters Jill and Jessa as well as other survivors and families that have been affected by abuse.
According to reports, the Duggars are hoping to launch a spin-off show relating to the upcoming documentary.
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Family income from breeding too much, and then from the perverted secrets of your own family.
TwilightGardener
Aug 2015
#2
Sorry, 60 minutes of people kneeling, praying for Jeezus to remove their crotch demons does NOT fly
hatrack
Aug 2015
#3
Please don't compare to The Waltons. That family may have had a devote mother/grandmother>
KittyWampus
Aug 2015
#29
Oh Brilliant! The Family subscribe to the Home-school Christian teaching of blaming the victim!
diabeticman
Aug 2015
#9
TLC and similar channels are no more than the National Inquirer on video...
dixiegrrrrl
Aug 2015
#21
Not The Onion, but one anonymous source in Star Magazine a month ago
muriel_volestrangler
Aug 2015
#36