Corey Clark will stand trial for battering his 15-year-old sister. American Idol 2 finalist Corey Clark was charged in December “with resisting arrest, battery upon his sister, and criminal restraint,” according to The Smoking Gun. A complaint filed against him says he “without legal authority restrain[ed]” his sister. He goes to trial on April 15… continue reading
Archives for March 2003
Heidi could be fired for stripping during Survivor immunity challenge.
Heidi could be fired for stripping during Survivor immunity challenge. Middle school PE teacher Heidi Strobel took off her clothes for some peanut butter and Oreo-like cookies during the immunity challenge on last week’s episode of Survivor Amazon, and her school board may discuss her future as a teacher as a result. The school superintendent… continue reading
American Idol 2 finalists will release charity single, love songs album in April.
American Idol 2 finalists will release charity single, love songs album in April. In April, the American Idol 2 finalists will release two albums. The first is a single of the 1965 Jackie DeShannon hit “What the World Needs Now Is Love.” Billboard reports that “a portion of the proceeds [from the single will go]… continue reading
“Zora Day” includes $5 autographed pictures, $25 lunch–for charity.
“Zora Day” includes $5 autographed pictures, $25 lunch–for charity. Zora Andrich’s hometown of Lambertville celebrated the Joe Millionaire “winner” on Saturday with “Zora Day.” After she received the keys to the city and a parade in her honor, Zora autographed pictures for $5, sold unautographed pictures for $1, and had lunch with fans for $25…. continue reading
It Factor Los Angeles ends tonight; Jeremy nominated for an IFP award.
It Factor Los Angeles ends tonight; Jeremy nominated for an IFP award. The It Factor Los Angeles concludes its 13-episode run tonight when the season finale airs at 9:30 p.m. ET. Also, one of the show’s cast members was recently nominated for an IFP Independent Spirit Award. Jeremy Renner was nominated in the best male… continue reading
Buffalo Zoo is pressing charges against fence-hopping Fraternity Life pledges.
Buffalo Zoo is pressing charges against fence-hopping Fraternity Life pledges. For the second time in a week, the men of MTV’s Fraternity Life are in trouble for actions featured on the series. This week’s episode showed Tim, Steve, and Earl jumping the fence at the Buffalo Zoo as they contemplated stealing one of the animals… continue reading
Treynce was charged with felony theft.
Treynce was charged with felony theft. American Idol 2‘s Trenyce was charged in 1999 with felony theft. Trenyce, who’s also known as Lashundra Cobbins, is pictured in this mug shot, taken after she pulled her Winona. One of the show’s executive producers tells E! Online that “[i]t was a minor matter that Trenyce was honest… continue reading
Vegas loft contents up for auction.
Vegas loft contents up for auction. More than 110 items from The Real World Las Vegas loft are being auctioned off starting late tonight. Dishes, lamps, books–many of which are signed–are among the items being sold; the auction pages warn that “some of these items were used extensively by the … cast, so expect a… continue reading
producers will let Josh join the top 10 next season if he’s called to duty.
producers will let Josh join the top 10 next season if he’s called to duty. American Idol 2 finalist Josh Gracin “is on 24-hour notice to leave the show and return to Camp Pendleton if [his] unit is deployed for active duty,” according to the LA Times. Although “Marine officials said Gracin belongs to a… continue reading
bisexual German Pop Idol finalist is in FHM’s sexiest woman contest.
bisexual German Pop Idol finalist is in FHM’s sexiest woman contest. Earlier this month Germany selected the winner of its version of Pop Idol, called SuperStar: 19-year-old Alex Klaws. Daniel Kueblboeck, 17, came in third on the show, and now he’s a finalist in FHM’s 100 Sexiest Women in the World contest. On the show,… continue reading
The Bachelor 3 debuts tonight.
The Bachelor 3 debuts tonight. The Bachelor 3 debuts tonight at 9 p.m. ET., and hopefully for ABC features a bachelor who is not possibly gay nor a detached loser. The new bachelor, Andrew Firestone, comes from a wealthy, famous family, although there’s something apparently wrong with his left eye. The show’s creator, Mike Fleiss,… continue reading
AI movie delayed; Ryan gets a talk show; Simon will appear in wax.
AI movie delayed; Ryan gets a talk show; Simon will appear in wax. Justin and Kelly have to wait for their movie star. The debut of From Justin to Kelly has been pushed back to June 13, TV Guide reports. … American Idol 2 host Ryan Seacrest won’t disappear from TV when the show concludes;… continue reading
Survivor clips “too expensive” for Real; now part of Yahoo’s pay service.
Survivor clips “too expensive” for Real; now part of Yahoo’s pay service. Last week Yahoo unveiled its new $9.95 a month Yahoo Platinum service, and it features video from Survivor Amazon. CBS’ Survivor web site still includes clips of the show; Yahoo says the footage offered as part of its package is “exclusive video footage… continue reading
MTV looking for audience members for Real World Las Vegas reunion.
MTV looking for audience members for Real World Las Vegas reunion. MTV is looking for audience members for a live reunion show featuring The Real World Las Vegas cast members. The show will presumably air after this season finishes its epic run (last season there were only 24 eps; episode 27 aired last night). To… continue reading
Randy, Simon say Clay will probably win; they hang out with Ryan.
Randy, Simon say Clay will probably win; they hang out with Ryan. In Entertainment Weekly’s cover story on American Idol 2, Jessica Shaw spends a week behind the scenes of the show, and reveals that both Randy and Simon think Clay Aiken has the competition locked up. Simon tells her, “You might as well end… continue reading