Reality Life with Kate Casey Ep. - 1512 - WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK WITH KATE CASEY
Jan 19, 2026
This week, dive into a nostalgic reboot of Star Search on Netflix with Anthony Anderson. Discover the gripping documentary Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart, which showcases the survivor’s voice. Explore the cheeky antics of Canada Shore, a playful take on the Jersey Shore vibe. Don’t miss the behind-the-scenes WWE Unreal, which reveals ego clashes and creative chaos. Plus, check out Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man, celebrating comedy’s power against adversity. It's a packed week of recommendations you won’t want to miss!
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Star Search Gets A Nostalgic Netflix Glow-Up
- Netflix revived Star Search to blend nostalgia with modern talent-show mechanics for broad family appeal.
- Anthony Anderson hosts a glossy reboot aimed at competing with America's Got Talent and pleasing kids and nostalgic adults.
WWE As Engineered Spectacle
- WWE Unreal promises deep behind-the-scenes access to creative rooms, branding fights, and SummerSlam build-up.
- The series frames wrestling as both athletic spectacle and character-driven storytelling for docuseries fans.
Pick Canada Shore For Mindless Escapism
- Watch Canada Shore if you want escapist, personality-driven reality TV with a playful Canadian tone.
- Stream it on Paramount Plus for bingeable clips and a lighter take on the Jersey Shore format.