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Song about TV Home Shopping
I wrote this song about TV home shopping channels years ago. I don’t think you’ll be hearing it on HSN, QVC, or ShopAtHome anytime soon. The Home Shopping Song (Sung to the tune of Eleanor Rigby) Turns on home shopping,...
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Ron Jeremy's ExtenZe Shirt Sure Gets Around
Ridiculous Infomercial Review Blog reader tripley left a comment on the post Has-Been Celebrities, The Surreal Life, Infomercials, and Miss Cleo in which he made the observation that the Hawaiian shirt Ron Jeremy wore as the host of the ExtenZe...
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Looking for a Tape of the Psychic Gary Spivey Infomercial
Recently I received an email from Patrick at videocassette.blogspot.com. It appears he had the infomercial of psychic Gary Spivey on tape but lost it. He asked me if I happened to have a copy of it. Alas, I do not...
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More Tom Vu Pictures
Knowing just how many Tom Vu fans there are out there, I’ve decided to post some of the screenshots from his infomercial that I didn’t use on my review page. Of course, if you are a Tom Vu fan or...
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Bizarre Matthew Lesko Videos Online
It seems as if Matthew Lesko—the annoying question mark guy who makes a buck telling people how to wrangle money from the taxpayer—has placed several strange videos online. These can be found on YouTube where they proudly exist alongside such...
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Infomercial as Fake Reality Show: Dwan Bent-Twyford
I’ve seen infomercials that tried to fool people into thinking they were talk shows, news shows, travel shows, and home shopping channels. I even recall an infomercial that tried to a pass itself off as a sitcom. But the infomercial...
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Has-Been Celebrities, The Surreal Life, Infomercials, and Miss Cleo
What do has-been or D-list celebrities, in need of money and desperate to jump-start their careers, do? They might host an infomercial. Or appear on VH1’s bottom-of-the-barrel reality show The Surreal Life. And in some cases they’ll do both. Season...
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