Candidate 2012 will follow a single person’s 10-year quest for the presidency. The search is on for an 24- to 29-year-old who will be followed for the next 10 years as he or she seeks the presidency of the United… continue reading
Archives for January 2002
Chadwick and Holly decided against having MTV cover their wedding.
Chadwick and Holly decided against having MTV cover their wedding. On The Real World/Road Rules Battle of the Seasons, the husband and wife alliance of Chadwick and Holly, both former Road Rules cast members, have irked plenty of their fellow… continue reading
Flickerstick’s original “Coke” lyrics drew Coca-Cola’s attention.
Flickerstick’s original “Coke” lyrics drew Coca-Cola’s attention. Originally, Flickerstick’s latest single, “Coke,” which is on their new album, included the line, “Come on, I’d like to buy the world a Coke and lie here naked with my girl.” Band member… continue reading
Survivor Marquesas will conclude opposite X-Files finale; Amazing Race 2 will debut early, on March 11.
Survivor Marquesas will conclude opposite X-Files finale; Amazing Race 2 will debut early, on March 11. To pack as much of the show into May sweeps as possible, Survivor Marquesas will conclude with its two-hour finale and one-hour reunion on… continue reading
Survivor experience “opened [the cast’s] eyes” to the problem of AIDS.
Survivor experience “opened [the cast’s] eyes” to the problem of AIDS. Being in Kenya “opened [the Survivor Africa cast’s] eyes to a real struggle for survival played out every day in countries throughout the world — the battle against HIV/AIDS,”… continue reading
HBO: Project Greenlight “exceeded our expectations in every way.”
HBO: Project Greenlight “exceeded our expectations in every way.” The “irresistibly watchable” Project Greenlight has “exceeded our expectations in every way,” an HBO exec says. Also, The LA Times’ Patrick Goldstein attributes the show’s popularity in and out of Hollywood… continue reading
is the BBC’s The Experiment “cruel and unusual” or “immensely relevant”?
is the BBC’s The Experiment “cruel and unusual” or “immensely relevant”? The San Francisco Chronicle looks at issues surrounding the resurrection of The Experiment on the BBC. The show’s producers and psychologists tell the paper that “they are drawing from… continue reading
Endemol denies next UK Big Brother will feature two houses.
Endemol denies next UK Big Brother will feature two houses. Rumors that the next UK Big Brother house will actually be two houses–one nice, one not-so-nice, similar to the German version of the show–have been denied by Endemol.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge debuts tonight.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge debuts tonight. MTV’s latest The Real World/Road Rules Challenge, called Battle of the Seasons, debuts tonight at 10 p.m. ET, and features two members of every single The Real World and Road Rules cast in single-sex,… continue reading
UK Big Brother’s Josh to prospective cast: “be very, very wary.”
UK Big Brother’s Josh to prospective cast: “be very, very wary.” Josh Rafter, of last year’s UK Big Brother (not to be confused with this Big Brother Josh) warns potential house guests of the negative side. He says the show… continue reading
gossip from Dallas: the Survivor Africa cast attends a dinner and charity event.
gossip from Dallas: the Survivor Africa cast attends a dinner and charity event. The Survivor Africa cast was in Dallas last night for a press event, and later attended a fundraiser for an AIDS charity that was held at the… continue reading
Jeff Probst says he “could never win” Survivor; changed his film Finder’s Fee’s ending after realizing this.
Jeff Probst says he “could never win” Survivor; changed his film Finder’s Fee’s ending after realizing this. Jeff Probst says that he “had an epiphany on the last Survivor” that he “could never win” the show “[b]ecause a million dollars… continue reading
Kym definitely out of Hear’Say.
Kym definitely out of Hear’Say. Rumors that Kym has quit Hear’Say, the UK Popstars-formed group, have been confirmed, and now five people are four. Auditions will be held to find her replacement. + also: Popstars loser group has to change… continue reading
PBS’ Senior Year’s strength is in the show’s “candid moments.”
PBS’ Senior Year’s strength is in the show’s “candid moments.” PBS’s Senior Year, an American High-esque show that followed a group of 15 high school students during the 1999-2000 school year, is a documentary does “an excellent job…letting the students… continue reading
Behind the Glass cast stays in after government takes station off the air.
Behind the Glass cast stays in after government takes station off the air. Russia’s Behind the Glass 2 cast is still inside their set/home, even though the Russian government decided to take TV6, the country’s “last independent, national station” and… continue reading