The Show With Vinny
MTV | MTV - Music Television | Release Date: May 3, 2013
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43
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
1
Mixed:
4
Negative:
2
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63
New York PostLinda StasiApr 29, 2013
Season 1 Review: When Vinny is one-on-one with his guests, as he says at the opening, he isn’t Jay Leno. But he is pretty funny. Read full review
60
Washington PostHank StueverMay 2, 2013
Season 1 Review: The Show With Vinny, a contrived hybrid of a reality series and a talk show, is a surprisingly sweet exercise in hospitality and good cheer. Read full review
50
NewsdayVerne GayMay 1, 2013
Season 1 Review: It's the anti-talk show, the talk show that isn't a talk show, the talk show from another planet--that would be Staten Island--talk show. And yet, in a weirdly unexpected way, it almost works--and potentially could work. Read full review
42
Entertainment WeeklyDarren FranichMay 2, 2013
Season 1 Review: The Show With Vinny is better than Snooki & J-Woww and The Pauly D Project. That ain’t saying much. Read full review
40
New York Daily NewsDavid HinckleyMay 1, 2013
Season 1 Review: It’s all good-natured. It’s also random. Read full review
25
Boston HeraldMark A. PerigardMay 2, 2013
Season 1 Review: First, the dreck: The best thing that can be said about the unscripted series The Show With Vinny, starring “Jersey” castoff Vinny Guadagnino, is that the half-hour bumbles along like Sunday dinner with your most annoying relatives. Read full review
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VarietyBrian LowryApr 29, 2013
Season 1 Review: Once you get past the initial idea, though, there’s nothing there, since Vinny --the ostensible brains of the outfit--has virtually nothing to say. Read full review
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