joe schmo matt kennedy gould spike tv reality tv world schmo no more our episode summary for the season finale episode of spike tvs second edition of its the joe schmo show written by woeisme1 …
spike tv’s first season ofâ the joe schmo show is a real-life variation on the jim carrey comedyâ the truman show, in which carrey played a man unaware he is the star of a television series, living on an enormous set and surrounded by actors playing family, co-workers, neighbors, etc.â joe schmo fools a gregarious, likable 27-year-old fellow, matt kennedy gould, into believing he’s part of the cast of a reality-tv program calledâ lap of luxury, competing for a $100,000 prize by surviving humiliating trials and those inevitable, once-per-week evictions of unlucky contestants. what gould doesn’t know is that his competitors–all living in the same house under the watchful eye of an ubiquitous production crew–are all actors playing sundry reality-tv stereotypes: the token gay guy, the good-looking sweetheart, the good-looking bitch, the clown, mr. macho, the borderline-pariah, etc.
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