Posts by Jia Tolentino

Good for Business: Five Years in, What Does ‘Shark Tank’ Mean for America?

If you want to appear on Shark Tank, you have to email a Yahoo address. Now approaching its sixth season, ABC’s live-hot-pitches business incubator is wildly, strangely, consistently popular — it’s the most-watched show on Friday nights for viewers ages 18–49, as well as arguably the best and certainly most American reality show on TV — […]