Topic: Ralph Edwards

Senate Democrats staged an all-night filibuster to urge action on global warming, a move praised by Ralph Nader. Simultaneously, Showtime promoted "Years of Living Dangerously," a documentary series produced by James Cameron featuring celebrities like Matt Damon and Arnold Schwarzenegger. The hosts characterize the media blitz as an "alarmist" spectacle designed to create a sense of emergency.

Adam Curry proposes a modern remake of "This Is Your Life" using stolen Facebook passwords to reveal private messages and photos. John Dvorak argues that such a show would be illegal and lead to immediate lawsuits. They reminisce about the original Ralph Edwards versions of these "humiliating" reality shows.