rant · moment 5 of 27
Celebrities at the Olive Garden and the New Genre of Celebrity Reality Shows
from 162 - Assland · #162
4 min
Tim mocks the trend of TV shows where celebrities like Post Malone and Jimmy Fallon do mundane things (going to Olive Garden), questioning who asked for this and what purpose it serves for exhausted, medicated audiences.
- Tim questions who actually wants to watch celebrities at casual restaurants like Nicki Minaj at the Olive Garden.
- People come home from soul-crushing jobs, medicate themselves, and passively consume whatever television is pushed at them without anyone asking what they want.
- Tim mocks the premise of celebrities visiting the Olive Garden, questioning whether the show is mocking the restaurant's actual customers.
- The new genre of celebrity reality shows claims to humanize celebrities and show their fun side, but Tim questions what the actual purpose is.
- He attended a meeting at Soho House and observed that every idea in entertainment is worse than the one before it.
- Soho House is a five-thousand-dollar-a-year private club filled with dilettantes and people who think they're in the entertainment business.
- Tim describes Soho House as a social club for coked-out, delusional sociopaths in LA, unlike actual elite clubs like the Knickerbocker or Metropolitan Club in New York.
- At Soho House, someone told Tim that while things seem bad online, everything's actually fine in the real world.
- Tim points out that someone in a private club surrounded by Ferraris, Bentleys, Rolls-Royces, and Maseratis has never experienced the actual real world.
Soho HousePhoebe RobinsonOlive GardenNicki MinajJimmy FallonPost Malone