The Osbournes led to The Simple Life led to . . . Entourage?

Entourage, the television show that is reportedly loosely based on the life of Mark Wahlberg, isn’t the first “fictional” show to have been spawned by a reality show trend.

It seems that our obsession with celebrities goes so far that we’ll watch something that is remotely associated with a mega-star.

Coming soon: Now I’ve Got You, a new show “inspired by” the life of Mimi Rogers when she was married to Tom Cruise.

Read more in this week’s Channel Changer.