Best Funeral Ever Reality Show Coming to TLC
TLC is doing for funerals what MTV did for sweet sixteen parties with the upcoming Best Funeral Ever. The...
View ArticleTLC Plotting 'Best Funeral Ever' Docuseries (Video)
Death may become TLC. The cable network that's home to Honey Boo Boo has ordered a...
View ArticleTLC's 'Best Funeral Ever' Runs Reality TV Into the Ground
TLC, which brought the world "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" and "Sister Wives," has hit new...
View Article‘Best Funeral Ever’ TV show in the works
A casket is carried into a boxing ring on the pilot episode of "Best Funeral Ever" (EW)"Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" may be about to lose its crown as most-ridiculed show on television. That's because...
View ArticleReality TV Show Coming Soon, “Best Funeral Ever”
Posted: December 13, 2012 The Learning Channel (TLC) is launching a new reality TV show that could very well make “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” and “Sister Wives” look like a work of genius, says Yahoo...
View ArticleBest Funeral Ever: Actually Coming to TLC!
You may wanna duck, Honey Boo Boo. The bar for reality television has just been dropped once again. TLC announced today plans to air Best Funeral Ever, a program...
View ArticleTLC announces 'Best Funeral Ever' special to air Dec. 26
Funerals are not typically known for their fun and charm, but apparently TLC is looking to change that with their upcoming special “Best Funerals Ever.” Dec. 13 Entertainment Weekly shared the scoop...
View ArticleTLC orders 'Best Funeral Ever' reality show -- EXCLUSIVE
TLC is ready to put the “fun” back into funeral. The network has ordered a special/backdoor pilot, Best Funeral Ever, that goes behind-the-scenes of a...
View ArticleTLC's "Best Funeral Ever" runs Reality TV into the ground
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com - TLC, which brought the world "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" and "Sister Wives," has hit new depths: The new one-hour special "Best Funeral Ever" will follow dead people's...
View ArticleTLC to air ‘Best Funeral Ever’ special
In TLC’s long-running attempt to live up to its ‘Learning Channel’ roots, the network has taught us the hazards of planning weddings and what it’s like to live like a particular beauty queen named...
View ArticleTLC Plotting 'Best Funeral Ever' Docuseries
share The network that's home to "Honey Boo Boo" has ordered a special/back-door pilot about a unique funeral home. Death may become TLC.our editor recommends TLC to Air 'Wives With Beehives' Special...
View ArticleFrom the network that brought you Honey Boo Boo comes the Dallas-set...
A former colleague of mine once wrote that Golden Gate Funeral Home‘s CEO John Beckwith Jr. “dreams of burying everybody in Dallas, black and white.” Which may be how everybody in Dallas eventually...
View ArticleBest Funeral Ever Special To Air On TLC
The title of TLC's one-hour special Best Funeral Ever should give you some indication that the funerals featured won't be your typical sad day of grief and mourning. The one-hour special is set to air...
View ArticleTLC digs up reality show, 'Best Funeral Ever'
Reality TV has finally gone six feet under. A wacky new TLC special, “Best Funerals Ever” follows a funeral home that turns typically somber events into wild spectacles. “A...
View Article'Best Funeral Ever' coming to TLC
That was the best funeral ever... said no one ever... until now. On Dec. 14, Entertainment Weekly confirmed that a new TLC reality show was on its way. The show will go behind-the-scenes at an...
View Article>Best Funeral Ever Special Coming to TLC
Reality television has reached a new low. Six feet underground, to be exact. TLC will air a one-hour special called Best Funeral Ever later this month, highlighting the unique...
View ArticleTLC puts the fun into funerals with reality show 'Best Funeral Ever'
Nothing is certain except death and taxes, and thus, TLC has said "Why not?" After all, you can't have a funeral -- or at least the word -- without fun. The network that already broadcasts reality TV...
View ArticleTLC Delays 'Best Funeral Ever' in Wake of School Shootings
share The special, which serves as a back-door pilot, will now air Sunday, Jan. 6 at 10 p.m. following the premiere of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo's Halloween special at 9 p.m. "Best Funeral Ever" TLC...
View ArticleTLC postpones 'Best Funeral Ever' premiere in wake of Newtown...
In the wake of Friday’s tragic school shootings in Newtown, Conn., TLC has delayed the premiere of Best...
View ArticleTLC postpones 'Best Funeral Ever' premiere in wake of Newtown school shooting
In the wake of Friday’s tragic school shootings in Newtown, Conn., TLC has delayed the premiere of Best Funeral Ever, EW has confirmed. (The Hollywood Reporter first broke the news.) The hour-long...
View ArticleTLC Delays 'Best Funeral Ever' in Wake of School Shootings
TLC has delayed its upcoming Best Funeral Ever due to sensitivities surrounding the recent school shootings in...
View ArticleConnecticut shooting prompts TLC to delay premiere of 'Best Funeral Ever'...
The tragic school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut has led TLC to delay the premiere of their new show “Best Funeral Ever.” According to a Dec. 17 Entertainment...
View ArticleFollowing Friday’s school shootings, TLC pushes back airing of...
If your post-Christmas plans included cuddling up to TLC’s Best Funeral Ever, the backdoor pilot for a could-be series set at John...
View ArticleTLC Delays 'Best Funeral Ever' After Newtown Shooting
"Best Funeral Ever" has been delayed by TLC following the Newtown school shooting. The special, which was originally supposed to air on December 26, goes...
View Article"Best Funeral Ever" premiere delayed after Newtown school shootings
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Fans of death-centric reality TV will have to wait a little longer to dig into TLC's "Best Funeral Ever." TLC has pushed back the premiere of...
View ArticleNext reality show, ‘Best Funeral Ever,’ to air day after Xmas (Photos)
The Bare Naked Ladies were evidently wrong. It hasn’t all been done. The redoubtable Entertainment Weekly reports that The Learning Channel (TLC) — the network behind Honey Boo Boo, "Cake Boss." and...
View Article'Best Funeral Ever' shows quirky final farewells
One look at the setting — a barn dressed with livestock, bales of hay and picnic tables — and it's immediately obvious that this is no ordinary funeral. The casket's shaped like an oversized grill...
View Article'Best Funeral Ever' preview: TLC's new special makes funerals look fun (Video)
"Best Funeral Ever" is a new special to air on TLC. On Jan. 4, Radar Online posted a new preview for this special that will air this weekend. This special wants people to know that funerals can be fun...
View Article‘Best Funeral Ever’ Show Set To Premiere On ‘TLC’
Posted: January 4, 2013 Best Funeral Ever docudrama event will soon premiere and focus on “party style” funerals. The TLC show will reportedly focus on farewells which celebrate the end of a life in a...
View ArticleBest Funeral Ever: TV Review
share TLC The Bottom Line A reality show from two former "Nightline" producers trades on intense emotions without becoming train-wreck TV. Airdate 10 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 6 (TLC) Producers Paul Reitano...
View ArticleTLC's inauthentic and goofy 'Best Funeral Ever' is dead on arrival
Turning a funeral into a celebration of someone’s life is hardly the worst idea ever, and the crazy “homegoing” parties documented in “Best Funeral Ever” aren’t the reason the show sometimes gets...
View Article'Best Funeral Ever': Barbecue-Themed Service
Willie McCoy became famous for singing the iconic jingle for Chili's baby back ribs. After TLC's "Best Funeral Ever,"...
View Article'Best Funeral Ever': Audition, Train 'Professional Mourners
There are a lot of ways to honor the dead, and the Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, Texas, specializes in some of the more outrageous ones. From a...
View ArticleTLC puts the fun in funeral in the gala presentation: 'Best Funeral Ever'
Last night's TLC presentation of "Best Funeral Ever," took place at the Golden Gate Funeral Home. The funeral home is located in Dallas, Texas and run by funeral director John Beckwith Jr. This funeral...
View ArticleThe 5 most outrageous moments on TLC’s ‘Best Funeral Ever,’...
On Sunday night when I finished watching Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, I decided to stick around to TLC and watch the Dallas-filmed special Best Funeral Ever. Boy, was I in for a delicious treat. You see,...
View ArticleThe 6 most outrageous moments on TLC’s ‘Best Funeral Ever,’ filmed at...
On Sunday night when I finished watching Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, I decided to stick around to TLC and watch the Dallas-filmed special Best Funeral Ever. Boy, was I in for a delicious treat. You see,...
View ArticleCelebrate a life, but not like this
Things I never expected to see at a funeral: pigs, a barbecue sauce fountain and a casket shaped like a smoking pit. This is the norm for the Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas. It specializes in the...
View ArticleTLC to resurrect Dallas-set ‘Best Funeral Ever’ in October
It lives! On October 23 at 9 p.m. Dallas time, TLC, the network that brings you Honey Boo Boo and those Breaking Amish, is bringing back Best Funeral Ever, shot entirely at John Beckwith Jr.’s Golden...
View ArticleDallas-filmed ‘Best Funeral Ever’ is back; here are 6 scandalous moments
There are two things I am reminded of pretty much every day. First, some people take life way too seriously and don’t have enough fun; second, others focus too much energy on how others should act....
View ArticleTLC’s ‘Best Funeral Ever’ Helps One Mom Rest in Pins (Exclusive Video)
TLC’s “Best Funeral Ever” returns Monday at 10/9c. The series follows Dallas-based...
View ArticleOlympic-themed memorial highlights TLC’s ‘Best Funeral Ever’
Ronnie Ray Smith crossed life’s finish line in style — and defiant to the end. Loved ones of the Olympic champion said goodbye to Smith in a track-themed memorial service, befitting his remarkable...
View ArticleAsk the undertaker: a chat with the man responsible for TLC’s...
Only a fraction of a fraction of a fraction of the funerals held at the Golden Gate Funeral Home on S. R.L. Thornton Freeway could be classified as opulent, extravagant, strange, silly, bizarre — or...
View ArticleDallas funeral home goes over the top to deliver the ‘Best Funeral Ever’
Special to the Star-Telegram John Beckwith Jr., owner of , doesn’t believe farewell services should be sad, somber occasions. He prefers to see the deceased’s family and friends smiling, happy and...
View ArticleTV show on Fort Worth mortuary canceled after bodies found
FORT WORTH — A reality TV show focused on the “soul and spice” of the Johnson Family Mortuary has been canceled as a real-life drama unfolds at the east Fort Worth funeral home. The show, titled Good...
View ArticleTLC orders "Best Funeral Ever" to series, 7 more new unscripted series
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Continuing its track record for programming that highlights American subcultures, TLC will announce eight new unscripted series at its upfront presentation for advertisers...
View ArticleLights, Camera, Mortician! The Rise of 'Fun Funerals'
When a friend and fellow mortician died a decade ago, Teddy Lee received an unusual request. By most measures, the widow said, it was to be a standard Christian service, complete with prayers and...
View ArticleTLC Orders 'Best Funeral Ever' to Series, 7 More New Unscripted Series...
Print this page Tweet Continuing its track record for programming that highlights American subcultures, TLC will announce eight new unscripted series at its upfront presentation for advertisers on...
View ArticleNo surprise as TLC turns Golden Gate Funeral Home’s ‘Best Funeral Ever’ into...
TLC, the network whose every offering sounds like a fake TV series that might have been in Idiocracy, has decided to turns a Dallas-set one-off into a full-blown series. Today the network announced...
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