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People who watch non-competition reality shows are more extroverted, neurotic and have a lower self-esteem, according to a new study. The survey, conducted by Today.com polled 19,000 people and found that “those who watched non-competition reality shows are more extroverted, neurotic and have lower self-esteem than watchers who are not fans of the genre.” Additionally, the survey found that 72% of women and 60% of men watch Reality television simply because they’re [...] New York News | NYC Breaking News MYFOXNY.COM - EXCLUSIVE: A man in New Jersey returned to his home after Superstorm Sandy only to find it had vanished — and not from the storm. At issue is who tore it down and why? The Jersey shore homeowner reached out to us after finding his summer home had vanished along with everything inside. So we called the state looking for answers. Nick Maria gets emotional [...] From WSJ: NEW YORK—The nor’easter that stymied recovery efforts from superstorm Sandy pulled away from New York and New Jersey Thursday, leaving hundreds of thousands of new people in darkness after thick, wet snow snapped storm-weakened trees and downed power lines. From Brooklyn to storm-battered sections of the Jersey shore and Connecticut, about 750,000 customers—more than 200,000 from the new storm—in the region were without power in temperatures near freezing. “We lost power [...] by Michael Hurricane Sandy is another reminder of just how incredibly fragile the thin veneer of civilization that we all take for granted on a daily basis really is. Many of the hardest hit areas along the Jersey shore and the coast of Long Island have descended into a state of anarchy. More than 7 million people live on Long Island, and millions more live along the Jersey shore and right [...] SEASIDE PARK, N.J. (AP) — Officials in a New Jersey shore town might use goats from Maryland to rid an environmentally-sensitive area of poison ivy. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GOATS_POISON_IVY?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2012-08-10-08-27-38 SEASIDE PARK — A goat’s appetite might be the answer to the borough’s poison ivy problem. State restrictions bar Seaside Park from using chemicals or burning the long-overlooked mess of poison ivy on its bayshore, so the Borough Council is considering a contract with a Maryland farm to [...] Shows such as SpongeBob and Jersey Shore will no longer be available to DirecTV subscribers At issue are price increases Viacom wants to extract from DirecTV to keep carrying its cable channels Subscribers to DirecTV will lose Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central and 14 other Viacom channels after the two companies failed to reach a new contract after [...] NEW YORK (Reuters) – As millions of Americans celebrate Independence Day on Wednesday, there are some whose holiday won’t be going off with a bang. One of America’s top fireworks firms said the industry, still suffering due to the nation’s economic woes, is experiencing its toughest times since the Vietnam Warera when the country was divided over such flashy displays of patriotism. “What we are seeing now in the fireworks industry is equivalent to [...] LINCROFT, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - The water nightmare is continuing on Saturday for hundreds of thousands of people near the Jersey Shore, as three broken water mains in Monmouth County knocked out service on Friday night. And it could be days before residents get any relief. A pedestrian bridge over the Swimming River Reservoir collapsed, sending water gushing and causing three water mains to break. WCBS 880?s Sophia Hall reports
“That collapsed, which caused that to collapse,” Peter Eschbach [...] ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) - It’s against the law to wear a swim suit on the boardwalk in Asbury Park. Former Councilwoman Louise Murray is pressing the city council to enforce the ordinance, which was adopted more than 40 years ago. Read more: http://www.myfoxny.com/story/18880427/asbury-park-official-wants-no-bathing-suit-law-enforced#ixzz1yudfxhKn
RATINGS RAT RACE: ‘Big Bang’ Tops ‘Idol’ For First Time, ‘Person Of Interest’ Hits High Fourth-ranked NBC slipped four more notches at 10 PM last night in the Thursday slot it once dominated with powerhouse drama ER, then the highest-rated show on television. The latest NBC series to take over ER‘s Thursday 10 PM slot, new legal drama The Firm, drew a puny 0.9/2 in the key adults 18-49 demographic, ranking eighth is the [...] by KEITH KOFFLER on DECEMBER 30, 2011, 1:21 PM Speaking from her paradisical $4 million Hawaii vacation, Mrs. Obama wants to know: Do any of President Obama’s supporters have $3 to spare for his reelection? This is approximately like coming upon Warren Buffett on a street corner with a McDonald’s cup asking if he can have 15 cents. Michelle’s request was part of an email sent to the Obama 2012 list today. Over the next 11 months we’ve [...] By Anthony Campisi Inquirer Staff Writer So an ex-senator walks into a comedy club . . . That’s not the setup to a joke – it’s what happened Tuesday night when Arlen Specter took the stage at the Helium Comedy Club’s open-mike night in Center City. “I’ve been in comedy now for 30 years,” the former senator explained. Taking a try at stand-up was a natural step after spending so many years in the “sit-down comedy” [...] Image Credit: NBC, AB Republicans don’t watch MTV’sJersey Shore. But they dig ABC’sCastle. Democrats don’t like Discovery’sDeadliest Catch. But they swoon for NBC’s Parks and Recreation. Those are a few of the findings from an annual research survey by Experian-Simmons that measures the consumer preferences of various political ideologies. In a report prepared exclusively for EW, the company calculated some of the favorite — and least favorite — TV shows of political partisans. (Specifically: the report [...] by Arkady of The Right Condition Wealth Inequality In America, Understanding The Source With the OWS movement leaving many Americans confused as to whether they should support or stay away, one thing is for certain, Americans are aware of a certain truth that is happening in our country. We have a certain combination of events that is leaving many people struggling and asking very good questions. The truth is this; We have structurally high [...] As the Jersey Shore cast wrapped its drunken scream-filled vacation in Italy, the show’s ratings concluded lower than the previous season for the first time. Shore delivered 6.6 million viewers for its season 4 finale, down 13 percent from season 3?s closer. That downturn is despite the season launching higher than ever, with a spectacular 8.8 million blowout that was MTV’s most-watched series premiere ever. So far Shore finales have clocked 4.8 million [...] I posted the Jersey Shore release from MTV earlier and noted that it didn’t quite set viewing records. The wisdom of the crowds didn’t quite pan out as a late surge in polling predicted a record high with adults 18-49, and it wasn’t really close, but was indeed still in “beast mode” with a 4.3 adults 18-49 rating. The 1.8 adults 18-49 rating for the 11pm ‘Shore’ repeat topped [...] MTV Networks announced Thursday that its chairman and chief executive, Judy McGrath, was resigning. The surprising change at the top comes at a time when MTV is riding a surge in both ratings for its programs and profits for its parent company, Viacom. Viacom said Ms. McGrath had decided it was a perfect time to leave to pursue other ventures, although those ventures were not named. She [...] AP Ana Sutphen, 15, of Malta, N.Y., poses for a photograph next to a tanning bed at the Total Tan salon in Malta, N.Y. New York state is trying to become the first to ban indoor tanning for all minors. Fulfilling the “Jersey Shore” mantra of G.T.L. — gym, tanning, laundry — may soon be a lot harder for teenagers in New York as the state [...] By PATRICK GAVIN No, your eyes were not mistaking you: That really was political guru James Carville hawking Miracle Whip in a television commercial. The spot — part of the company’s “We’re Not For Everyone” campaign — features Carville and others expressing either their love or hate for the spread. The commercials debuted this week. Amy Sedaris is a fan. “Jersey Shore†star Pauly D is not. As for [...] |
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CHRISTIE FIGHTIN’ WORDS ON JERSEY SHORE!
Things got downright HOSTILE on the Jersey Shore last night — with NJ Governor Chris Christie getting into a heated verbal altercation right on the boardwalk … and it was all caught on tape.
Gov. Christie (R-NJ) was hangin’ with his family in Seaside Heights … and had just ordered an ice cream cone when a passerby fired off some snide comments about Christie’s policy on education.
Christie got PISSED — and while clutching [...]