reality blurred + archives + December 3 to December 9, 2000

Monday, Dec. 4, 2000

Rudy's mother is 99 tomorrow.
Rudy's mother is 99 tomorrow. AP suggest Rudy's success in Survivor might have been helped by "good genes," because Rudy's 99-year-old mother is in "incredible...
UK's ITV to debut its version of Popstars.
UK's ITV to debut its version of Popstars. The Making the Band-style show that's bound for the WB next spring is also in production overseas....
Jailbreak and Bunim-Murray's New York media show have been shelved; other shows delayed.
Jailbreak and Bunim-Murray's New York media show have been shelved; other shows delayed. Networks are putting the breaks on some previously planned reality TV projects,...

Aborigine consultants say they were "underpaid" and exploited by the Survivor production.
Aborigine consultants say they were "underpaid" and exploited by the Survivor production. (warning: the story reports on a few possible spoilers, including contestant activities/challenges.) Two...
O-Town's Liquid Dreams single released today.
O-Town's Liquid Dreams single released today. The studio versions of both Liquid Dreams and All for Love are on O-Town's first single, which hits stores...

UK Big Brother winner releases a single.
UK Big Brother winner releases a single.The winner of Britain's Big Brother recently released a single, and according to worldpop.com's users, it's "a flop." Of...
spoiler: Survivor 2 contestant identified?
spoiler: Survivor 2 contestant identified? Now that production is complete on Survivor 2, SurvivorSucks.com is back, saying they have "confirmed" the identity of one of...

Rudy: "it gets old after a while."
Rudy: "it gets old after a while." Back home in Rochester for his mother's 99th birthday, Rudy Boesch answers basically the same questions all over...
charity auction for the National Pedro Zamora Project being held on eBay.
charity auction for the National Pedro Zamora Project being held on eBay. To benefit the charity started in honor of The Real World: San Francisco's...

Real World/Road Rules cast member selected online to be announced today.
Real World/Road Rules cast member selected online to be announced today. At MTV.com, you can vote to select a cast member; the winner will be...
Mighty Big TV: video "...marks the one and only time anyone will put O-Town on a pedestal."
Mighty Big TV: video "...marks the one and only time anyone will put O-Town on a pedestal." The Mighty Big TV folks come to the...
The Mole debuts Jan. 9; will air Tuesdays at 8 p.m.
The Mole debuts Jan. 9; will air Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ABC's second reality TV show, The Mole, has been set for an early January...