Monday, Apr. 15, 2002

• The Experiment ended filming a day early, edited after participant "protest."
  The Experiment ended filming a day early, edited after participant "protest." The BBC's filmed-for-television version of the The Stanford Prison Experiment, The Experiment, concluded filming...
• The Real World Chicago's Cara: "I admire women who can masturbate."
  The Real World Chicago's Cara: "I admire women who can masturbate." Appearing as a cover girl in Stuff magazine (again with the airbrushing!), The Real...
• FOX summer will include American version of Pop Idol, celeb Boot Camp.
  FOX summer will include American version of Pop Idol, celeb Boot Camp. A U.S. version of Pop Idol, the UK's follow-up to Popstars, is on...
• Survivor 5 will film in Thailand in July.
  Survivor 5 will film in Thailand in July. Tarutao Island National Park in Thailand has been confirmed as the location for Survivor 5, which starts...
• Mole 2 returns this summer.
  Mole 2 returns this summer. ABC will bring The Mole 2 back to prime-time this summer, The New York Daily News reports. No word yet...
• MTV and Bunim-Murray plan fictional movie version of The Real World.
  MTV and Bunim-Murray plan fictional movie version of The Real World. Starring former cast members and actors, The Real World: The Lost Season will be...
• Osbournes renewed; Ozzy was addicted to pain meds during filming.
  Osbournes renewed; Ozzy was addicted to pain meds during filming. The Osbournes has been renewed for a second season according to Entertainment Weekly's cover story...

Tuesday, Apr. 16, 2002

• will we ever see The Bachelorette?
  will we ever see The Bachelorette? It's unlikely that we'll ever see a version of The Bachelor wherein one woman selects from 25 male suitors,...
• Hildi: "The people are not my client. My client is that space."
  Hildi: "The people are not my client. My client is that space." Designer Hildi says that on Trading Spaces, she's "not designing the room to...
• Real World creator: diversity "almost requires having a gay or lesbian just as it requires having a black or Latino person.
  Real World creator: diversity "almost requires having a gay or lesbian just as it requires having a black or Latino person. The Real World has...
• Osbournes want high seven figures for a second season, which isn't yet a done deal.
  Osbournes negotiating fees, Jack and Kelly "not eager" for a second season. A second season of The Osbournes has not yet been confirmed. Currently, the...

Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2002

• next UK Popstars group will be selected by the public, not judges.
  next UK Popstars group will be selected by the public, not judges. Although there will be judges on the next Popstars in the UK, the...
• reality TV "still increasing its presence on television around the world."
  reality TV "still increasing its presence on television around the world." A survey released yesterday at the International Television Program Market in Cannes revealed that...
• Survivor reunion planned.
  will the Survivor reunion be just a reunion? or an all-star game? Mark Burnett is planning a reunion show featuring his favorite Survivor cast members....

Thursday, Apr. 18, 2002

• Canada's Popstars 2 group revealed; Velvet Empire is three women and two men.
  Canada's Popstars 2 group revealed; Velvet Empire is three women, two men. A group with both men and women has been formed as part of...
• Live Your Life puts decisions in the hands of the show's Internet audience.
  Live Your Life puts decisions in the hands of the show's Internet audience. Five people have agreed to let the public make major decisions for...
• Kyle: "I've spent enough time slutting out my personal life for public exploitation."
  Kyle: "I've spent enough time slutting out my personal life for public exploitation." The Real World Chicago's Kyle answers questions from viewers, and refuses to...
• Miami SWAT officer Dexter Fletcher wins first Combat Missions.
  Miami SWAT officer Dexter Fletcher wins first Combat Missions. Last week the field was narrowed to one team; for the finale of Combat Missions, the...

Friday, Apr. 19, 2002

• PBS plans "An American Family: The Final Episode" focusing on Lance Loud's final days.
  PBS plans "An American Family: The Final Episode" focusing on Lance Loud's final days. Nearly 30 years after the series first aired, PBS will air...
• does subtle editing reveal the winner of Survivor Marquesas?
  spoiler: does subtle editing reveal the winner of Survivor Marquesas? During Survivor Africa, Ethan's image was often overlapped or edited with images of the sun,...
• Osbournes' dog feared stolen.
  Osbournes' dog feared stolen. One of the stars of The Osbournes has been missing for two months, and the family fears she's been kidnapped. The...
• non-alliance (finally!) unites, votes John off the island.
  non-alliance (finally!) unites, votes alliance leader John off the island. After being confronted with the arrogance of the four-person alliance--Zoe, Tammy, Robert and John--at the...

Saturday, Apr. 20, 2002

• tonight: Trading Spaces celeb episode features Dixie Chicks' lead singer.
  tonight: Trading Spaces celeb episode features Dixie Chicks' lead singer. One of Trading Spaces fans is Dixie Chicks lead singer Natalie Maines, and tonight, she...

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