So, Mike -- YOU're the one behind all these vile TV Reality Shows! How did I not guess this, how could I possibly not have seen it.... Julie Krueger On 5/30/07, carol kirschenbaum <carolkir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Maybe one or two minor changes, like audience involvement: The home audience gets to bet on a certain contestant's survival each week. Actually, I'm pretty sure this would make a super internet futures market, so to speak. Or did I read about that? Carol, hooded at last On 5/30/07, Mike Geary <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I've got an idea for a follow up program: Race To the Grave -- which of > the > two contestants who didn't get the kidneys dies first? The one who > lives > the longest gets an all expense paid vacation to Disneyland. I see it > as a > weekly program documenting the health deterioration of each contestant > through interviews with their doctors dispassionately discussing the > course > of their disease and "heart-rending" interviews with the contestants > about > how they feel being chosen to die, and how has their outlook on life > changed > through all this? And interviews with their loved ones asking what they > > have to say about the fact that their loved one has been judged not as > worth being kept alive. And what strategy is each contestant planning > on > using to outlive the other contestant? The life of the series of course > is > the suspense of which of the two losers will die first? I think I'll > have > my agent pitch it. As soon as I get an agent. > > Mike Geary > Memphis > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Erin Holder" <erin.holder@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 5:18 PM > Subject: [lit-ideas] The Big Donorshow > > > > http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,2569363,00.html > > > > I will definitely be downloading this. > > > > > > > > Erin > > Toronto > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html >