Chart Throb

In "Chart Throb," acclaimed author Ben Elton delivers a sharp comedic satire set in the world of reality television talent shows, following the journey of 95,000 aspiring contestants and the scheming judge Calvin Simms, who presides over their fate. Calvin is accustomed to manipulating the game, but this season, unexpected changes threaten his control and the facade of the competition. As the line between reality and performance blurs, the beloved judges face the consequences of their own actions in this wickedly funny exploration of modern entertainment.