reality blurred + archives + December 28 to January 3, 2004

Monday, Dec. 29, 2003

Michelle McManus wins Pop Idol 2.
Michelle McManus wins Pop Idol 2. A 23-year-old woman from Glasgow who claims Celine Dion as her idol won the UK's Pop Idol 2. Michelle...
Bachelor producers sue Bob over album, but judge says Bob's CD can sell.
Bachelor producers sue Bob over album, but judge says Bob's CD can sell. A judge ruled that Bob Guiney may continue to sell his new--and...
A&E's first reality TV show will follow a family and their mortuary business.
A&E's first reality TV show will follow a family and their mortuary business. A&E's first reality TV show will follow a family who runs a...
FOX plans Paradise Hotel-esque Forever Eden, which will air indefinitely.
FOX plans Paradise Hotel-esque Forever Eden, which will air indefinitely. Capitalizing on the success of Paradise Hotel, FOX is planning Forever Eden, which, although it...

FOX plans My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance, which features lots of lying.
FOX plans My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance, which features lots of lying. FOX has ordered six episodes of My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance, which debuts...
Trista and Ryan will be in the Rose Parade; Jen and Andrew are still friends.
Trista and Ryan will be in the Rose Parade; Jen and Andrew are still friends. Because they never learned the word "overexposure" in school, or...
Project Greenlight moves to Bravo, and will involve the Hollywood studio system.
Project Greenlight moves to Bravo, and involve the Hollywood studio system. Despite Ben Affleck's earlier statement that Bravo "would never pick up" Project Greenlight, the...
Paris dating Nick, crushing on Leo.
Paris dating Nick, crushing on Leo. Here it is: The last Paris Hilton post of 2003. The Simple Life star has been linked with Backstreet...
World Idol finale airs New Year's Day.
World Idol finale airs New Year's Day. The winner of World Idol will be unveiled on Thursday, New Year's Day, at 9 p.m. ET on...

the top reality TV whores of 2003.
the top reality TV whores of 2003. What is a reality TV whore? Simply put, it's someone who exchanges a part of their self, like...

Norway's Kurt Nilsen wins World Idol.
Norway's Kurt Nilsen wins World Idol. The man referred to as a hobbit and the potential winner of a "Middle Earth Idol" is also the...