Revealing Behind the Scenes on Little People, Big World

Raising Heights with Zach & Tori

Zach & Tori Roloff

Kids & Family, Society & Culture, Parenting, Relationships

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Being the cast of a reality TV show isn’t always fun or easy (though there are plenty of great moments). There’s challenges when it comes to building and maintaining relationships and boundaries with the crew and your friends and family, and especially frustrating experiences when you film in public and all eyes are on you.

Welcome back to Raising Heights with Zach and Tori Roloff. This episode, we’re talking about what really happens behind the scenes of reality television. From the great relationships built with the crew to the awkward truths of filming unscripted, we share our experiences.

In this episode, we talk about:

📽️ The fishbowl effect and why Zach hated filming in public
📽️ Truth or working with crew members in your home, filming your life
📽️ Navigating the personal and business side of reality television
📽️ The impact of filming a reality TV show on friendships (and why it’s really not easy)

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0:00.0	I could not stand filming in public.
0:03.0	Everyone called it the fish bowl.
0:04.0	Yeah, you're in a fish bowl, everyone's staring at you.
0:07.0	We would go to these restaurants and they would place us at these tables.
0:10.0	I already naturally would not pick the table even by myself.
0:14.0	I'm back corner, darkest room, darkest corner in the restaurant.
0:17.0	That doesn't make great television.
0:18.0	They pick the middle room, the middle table.
0:21.0	Best view.
0:22.0	Yeah, middle table, best best view best lighting where everyone around you at the
0:26.6	restaurant is now staring at this movie set this TV set staring at you the whole
0:32.2	hour and a half the production van rolls up crew gets out of the van.
0:36.0	Oh my gosh like 50 people jump out of the van.
0:38.0	Yeah, but then like obviously if you're pushing your groceries to your car you're're going to stop and be like, what's going on here?
0:44.1	What is happening? All right, welcome back everyone to another episode of Raising Heights.
0:59.5	What's up?
1:00.5	I'm Zach.
1:01.5	I'm Tori. And yeah, where are you? Tori has I am officially exciting news. A half marathon runner. Yep.
1:10.0	Pretty cool. Insert clapping noises.
1:14.0	I was saying if you're listening to this, Tori is holding up her metal.
1:18.0	Oh yeah, sorry, for those who can't see the glory.
1:21.0	Yeah, so Tori did it.
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