It's time to get real about Reality TV.

Don't you think?

Does anyone out there not have just a little bit of trouble swallowing the bait that those Survivor, Fear Factor, Amazing Race, Bachelor/Bachelorette, Wife Swap programs are Reality TV?

Get Real!

How many times does your real life demand that you immerse yourself in a vat of cockroaches?

How many of you frequently bungee jump down your office building to get to work?

When is the last time a dozen GQ/Victoria's Secret suitors begged for the chance to court you?

In truth all these new reality shows have no more basis in reality than the old reality shows - those that tried to convince us that Ozzie and Harriet or The Brady Bunch were what American families were really like. In both these new and old reality shows - whether their casts a…