reality blurred + archives + October 27 to November 2, 2002

week of October 27, 2002

"Robb did not enter the Survivor game because of the million dollar prize."
"Robb did not enter the Survivor game because of the million dollar prize." After being booted from the Sook Jai tribe on Thursday's episode of...
UK Popstars contestant admits he lied about his age and quits the show.
UK Popstars contestant admits he lied about his age and quits the show. Popstars: The Rivals contestant Peter Smith doctored an ID card to pretend...
now in its first season, ESPN's Beg, Borrow & Deal is casting for season two.
now in its first season, ESPN's Beg, Borrow & Deal is casting for season two. A few weeks ago (oops!) ESPN debuted Beg, Borrow &...
celeb decorating show debuts tonight.
celeb decorating show debuts tonight. VH1 debuts Rock the House tonight at 10 p.m. ET. In the show, which combines elements of Trading Spaces and...
Osbournes second season will debut two days before Thanksgiving.
Osbournes second season will debut two days before Thanksgiving. We have a date for the premiere of The Osbournes' second season: it's Tuesday, Nov. 26,...

NOW's Feminist Primetime report grades Amazing Race A-, Bachelor F.
NOW's Feminist Primetime report grades Amazing Race A-, Bachelor F.The National Organization for Women has released its annual report on the representation of women in...
in the event of a tie among the four judges, Simon "gets the final say."
in the event of a tie among the four judges, Simon "gets the final say." With the addition of New York DJ and hip-hop performer...

Project Greenlight 2's top 250 screenplays and directors announced.
Project Greenlight 2's top 250 screenplays and directors announced. The top 250 screenplays and top 250 director's scenes (and 25 alternates for each) in the...
UPN plans Tyra Banks-judged Supermodel search.
UPN plans Tyra Banks-judged Supermodel search. UPN will search for people who want to become a supermodel for a show aptly titled Supermodel. The eight-episode...
Trading Spaces/Changing Rooms crossover episodes planned.
Trading Spaces/Changing Rooms crossover episodes planned. A crossover episode of Changing Rooms featuring Trading Spaces designers Genevieve Gorder and Hilda Santo-Tomas is currently being produced,...

bio film about Ozzy planned; Sharon wants Johnny Depp to play Ozzy.
bio film about Ozzy planned; Sharon wants Johnny Depp to play Ozzy. The star of The Osbournes may soon see his life on the big...
Pop Idol creator plans Second Chance Idol, featuring have-been stars.
Pop Idol creator plans Second Chance Idol, featuring have-been stars. Simon Fuller, the creator of the Idol shows, is planning a new show using the...
new judge quits American Idol 2; rejecting people was "uncomfortable."
new judge quits American Idol 2; rejecting people was "uncomfortable." Angie Martinez has only judged three American Idol 2 auditions, but Wednesday she quit, saying...

Simon Cowell earned £3 million, Simon Fuller earned £30 million.
Simon Cowell earned £3 million, Simon Fuller earned £30 million. The creator of the Idol series of shows--which, it was announced yesterday, will soon include...
ex-husband reveals that one of the three Bachelor finalists was married.
ex-husband reveals that one of the three Bachelor finalists was married. Three women--Gwen, Helene and Brooke--remain on The Bachelor 2, and one of them was...
celebrity Mole cast announced.
celebrity Mole cast announced. Filming for the celebrity edition of The Mole has been completed, and the full cast has been announced. Competing for up...
Shii Ann voted out after tribes begin living together but do not merge.
Shii Ann voted out after tribes begin living together but do not merge. The two tribes on Survivor Thailand moved in together on last night's...