The Reality of Reality TV - Livestream

“Voted off the island”. “Will you accept this rose?” “You’re fired!” “Sashay away!” Reality TV has permeated American culture, and spread internationally as well. But what do we know about the behind-the-scenes world of reality TV? Yau-Man Chan was a fan favorite on two rounds of Survivor, and will tell what really goes on behind â€" and sometimes in front of â€" the cameras. How much is real and how much is staged?

Speaker: Yau-Man Chan, UC Berkeley, retired