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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 11:59 PM Original message |
Heidi Montag claims she was "tortured to the point of convulsively throwing up" by NBC reality show |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. this gal is aware she is a joke, right? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 03:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. The producers of this show are playing God. Which is worse? |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. don't know that one |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Anyone spending that much time with Spencer Pratt needs help, badly... |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. Just for a split second... |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. "the same as Guantanamo?" Oh yeah, I'm sure, exactly just the same.... |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. That can't be legal. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I guess that might depend on the legal system in Costa Rica. |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Could be. |
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kjackson227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
50. I totally agree. I can't stand these shows. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
54. This controversy added to the child labor issues that affect |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. Somewhat related -- 11 people have committed suicide (or tried to) . . . |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Started reading the article |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Yes, most of these people seem to have had major problems. . . |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 02:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. I don't watch humiliation "entertainment" either. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
56. that's always been my take on them too |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. I read that article and the related articles |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
51. Yes, and given the amount of people on reality TV, the percentage is lower than the general pop. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. waaaaaaa |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. imprisonment against one's will is not legal under any civilian contract |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Again, its a winy, pampered, Idiotic celebrity. |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. After quitting the show twice, they wanted to rejoin the cast. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
37. i have to say that given the way they were on the show... |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. I think you have the right idea, although the "controversy" seems manufactured for ratings |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. I was wondering how long it would be before one of these vapid shows went Stanford prison experiment |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. please |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I don't care who it is. Actually I have no clue who she is and it's not germaine to the subject at |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Here's the rub |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. You are not able to sign away your constitutional rights.. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. Again, |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I agree with you |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. I have no idea who she is.. I never saw her on anything. |
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KatieW (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
57. They weren't abused. They could quit and leave anytime they waned. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 02:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Which of course means she isn't a human being? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
49. No, it means |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. OMG!! I eat mainly rice and beans!! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 03:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Locked in a dark room crawling with vermin? I hope not. n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. I can't imagine eating rice and beans for one day would |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 02:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No, but stress could cause a flare up. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 03:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. How about if you were locked in a dark room crawling with vermin? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
24. "a dark room for a day and a night with only water, rice, and beans" |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 02:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. But you CHOSE to do it and could leave at any time, RIGHT? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. And I'm certain they could leave as well. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
43. She could've left anytime she wanted |
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ChickenHawk (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
59. They could've left at any time.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 03:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Was that room crawling with vermin and were you locked in? n/t |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. I'm guessing that that anonymous cast member telling them all this... |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
33. I suppose this is in GD because of the NBC connection |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
34. The plot line the writers come up with that happens off camera and in the tabloids... |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. Are the reality shows trying to make torture the norm? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
39. first of all, who the hell is Heidi Montag? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
40. What about the audience? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
41. Fuck these whiny assholes |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
42. I think I'll take this report from TMZ with a grain of salt. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
44. She is a D level star appearing with C level stars--she and Spencer didn't fit in. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
45. Who the heck is Heidi Montag? Meanwhile, I caught the last 5 minutes of this show last week and |
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Seen the light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
46. Don't fall for it, this is just a publicity stunt |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
48. Harvey Levin sure is working extra hard to make these kids famous. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
53. this insults torture. it cheapens the truly horrendous deeds perpetrated by cheney/bu$h* |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
58. Just HEARING about some of these 'reality' shows tortures me to the point |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
60. I cant believe anybody believes this Bullshit |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
61. Stupid reality |
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