Dr. Will Kirby has spoken up about the cancellation of NBC’s reality competition-style game show Deal or No Deal Island after just two seasons, calling the decision “disappointing.”
The dermatologist-turned-reality legend, who competed on the show’s second season alongside Survivor ‘s Parvati Shallow , Survivor: Australia ‘s David Genat , and an array of reality newcomers, told TV Insider that he’d been in touch with executive producer Matt Kunitz about DONDI ‘s fate.
“He’s a super, super talented guy, and he’s just a super sweet guy. So I texted him, and I was like, ‘Dreams die, and this makes me really sad.'”
Kirby, who is part of the upcoming TV doctor-themed new episode of Celebrity Weakest Link , called the decision “frustrating” for several reasons. “One,

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