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YAMajor Competitive Reality Shows series.
Fans will find some behind-the-scenes tidbits from their favorite shows (e.g, America's Got Talent judge Howie Mandel shaves his head because of germs), but they're somewhat difficult to locate among the dry descriptions of each show's history and format and short biographies of judges and notable contestants. Stock photos, sidebars, and "Fast Facts" liven up the layout. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Major Competitive Reality Shows titles: The Biggest Loser, Dancing with the Stars, America's Next Top Model, Project Runway, and America's Got Talent.