Ok I've read everything about One Direction in the last two hours and my considered view of the entirety of everything is that we should not put teenagers on reality TVOk I've read everything about One Direction in the last two hours and my considered view of the entirety of everything is that we should not put teenagers on reality TV

also - and this is a huge insight so please take a moment to process - Story Of My Life is a tunealso - and this is a huge insight so please take a moment to process - Story Of My Life is a tune

Sadly, as with everything, this will continue as long as it makes money…

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We learned nothing from the Jade Goody episode other than you can create really captivating audience numbers by exposing people to unusual pressures

Britain’s Got Talent is still putting little kids on reality TV. It’s grim.

“Away from families for months; millions of fans; locked in hotel bedrooms for their safety as they were 16 .. with minibars”

Future Weekend piece?

Just said this to my 23 yo step daughter, who if she was following the same path would be just finding her career effectively over. As opposed to starting out as she is. Simon Cowell should be wondering what he did wrong this morning, but I doubt that he is.

you took one for the team, I saw the headline and thought how sad for his family and friends and stopped there.