‘The Traitors’ and How to Craft Hit Reality TV in 2025

Live from the Edinburgh TV Festival in Scotland, Matt is joined by television producer and executive Stephen Lambert to discuss the current state of reality TV, his newest hit, The Traitors, how to cast reality competition, what streamers are looking for in 2025, how that’s changed, and whether America is falling behind in creating fresh reality formats (02:11).

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Host: Matt Belloni
Guest: Stephen Lambert
Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo