Project Runway: Lifetime's Coup
In case you haven't heard, Project Runway is being sent away to Christian Camp in hopes of curing itself of its dreaded Fierceness!
Not really. But Lifetime and Project Runway? That seems a little.....wrong? Not that I don't love Army Wives but there seems to be a disconnect. Lifetime wants you to get in touch with your emotions, while Project Runway wants to make fun of you for doing exactly that.
Here is what I'm talking about. A Lifetime Project Runway would include
More of this:
and less of this:
More of this:and less of this:
More of this:and less of this:
God, how could I have hated Santino so much! He very well could have been the pinnacle of the show's magnificence.
And just in case you think the move will make the show better, here's a lovely quote that I believe is very telling of where the show is headed with Bravo out of the picture:
That's right. MORE product placements. Because that's what made this last season SOOO successful.
Weinstein not only considered the per episode price to be a low-ball figure, according to sources, but also butted heads with network brass, including NBC chief Jeff Zucker, when he tried to make extra money through product placement deals. [NYP]
