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Pete McCloskey, former South Bay congressman, combat veteran and environmental leader, dies at 96
San Jose Mercury News· 11 hours agoPaul N. “Pete” McCloskey, a decorated Korean War combat Marine who beat celebrity Shirley Temple to...
Where Is Nasubi Now? What Happened To The Contestant Star After Spending A Whole Year Naked On TV
StyleCaster· 6 days agoWhat's Nasubi from the Contestant now? What happened to Tomaoki Hamatsu after his stint of 15 months...
TEPCO discharges more Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water despite criticisms
China Daily· 2 days agoDespite protests and criticisms, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced on May 7 that it has completed the fifth round of discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from ...
‘The Contestant’: Traumatic Isolation Played for Laughs
New York Times· 6 days agoA 22-year-old aspiring comedian, Nasubi had willingly entered this reality TV challenge, a segment...
The Contestant Turns Away From Reality
Vulture· 15 hours agoOn the other, there’s Toshio Tsuchiya, a television producer obsessed with “real” human drama and, ultimately, the architect of all the torment Nasubi...
Where Is The Contestant's Nasubi Now? All About the Comedian Who Got Trapped in a Reality Show
People Magazine· 7 days agoIn 1998, Hamatsu auditioned for a Japanese reality show, which ultimately led to him living alone...
New libraries boost withering downtown areas | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 7 days agoBy providing areas for not only quiet reading, but also conversation spaces and cafes, these...
'The Contestant' tells the bizarre story of a Japanese man who lived a real-life 'Truman Show'
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoA Hulu documentary looks at the story of a Japanese comedian named Nasubi who became the unwitting...
'The Contestant' tells the bizarre story of a Japanese man who lived a real-life 'Truman Show'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIf anything, I thought it was more interesting if we allowed him the room and the space — not to justify himself, but to explain himself. [To Nasubi] Had you actually watched ...
'The Contestant' on Hulu: Why Nasubi Doesn't Regret Doing 'Denpa Shonen' All These Years Later
TV Insider· 7 days agoHulu‘s latest documentary is a downright doozy that is both hilarious and horrifying at the exact...