Sentence examples similar to show conceit from inspiring English sources

This week's "Project Runway All Stars" opens with one of my favorite reality show conceits: The host pretends that she planned the challenge!

Lifetime wasn't sure of the match, either: its head of research found the show-within-a-show conceit too dizzying.

The artificial game-show conceit provides ways to link people and places that otherwise wouldn't be found together.

The show-within-a-show conceit of the original series is lost in these excerpts, but the skits hold up fine on their own.

Their jail scenes, by the way, abandon the minstrel-show conceit to adopt the lingo of prison and mean-streets movies from the 1930s, though I'm assuming this isn't intentional.

Those spurts of adverse publicity do not exactly undermine the show's conceit.

The show's conceit needs smoother staging with better production values.

The show's conceit is that characters from an obscure 1960s action cartoon show work in the justice system.

The show's conceit, she explains, is that it's the Dolans' Saturday morning catch-up-on-things telephone call.

The show's conceit is that you can go anywhere in your imagination, and the fuzzy critters do, singing and dancing all the way.

Part of the show's conceit is… In the new film "Hannah Arendt," the political theorist's friendship with the novelist and critic Mary McCarthy gets its first cinematic treatment.