“sex offender” Morgan sentenced to two years of probation, $1,000 fine. After pleading guilty to felony child pornography charges, Morgan Moss “was sentenced to 24 months’ probation, ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and will be required to register as a sex offender,” according to The Chicago Tribune. Drug and other charges of manufacturing child …
Survivor, American High win Emmys. The technical achievement Emmys were awarded Saturday at a separate ceremony, and there, Survivor won in two of the six categories it was nominated in: outstanding non-fiction program (special class) and outstanding sound mixing for a non-fiction program. American High won in its category, outstanding non-fiction program (reality), beating Taxicab …
Morgan indicted on criminal sexual assault, child porn and drug charges.American High‘s resident bad boy has been indicted by a grand jury on “criminal sexual assault, child pornography and drug charges”; he “is accused of videotaping himself having sex on separate occasions with two 16-year-old girls,” the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Police found out about the …
American High graduates tonight. American High concludes its run on PBS tonight with an hour-long graduation episode, which airs in most places at 10 p.m. ET. Chat live with creator R.J. Cutler and cast member Morgan after the show. It appears that low (or, not quite high) ratings have followed the show to PBS, and …
R.J. Cutler wants to use a rural or urban school for next American High. In a story about American High‘s transition to PBS, creator R.J. Cutler indicates that he’d like to do a second season of the show, this time in an urban or rural area.
North Carolina PBS station UNC-TV refuses to air American High. UNC-TV, a PBS affiliate in the Raleigh/Durham area, won’t air American High, in part because of the show’s “explicit content” that would violate the “safe haven” that parents expect from the channel, The News & Observer reports. The station was going to move it to …
American High is back on PBS. American High returns to prime-time tonight, starting with the first episode. Unlike FOX’s brilliant programming, putting the show opposite Big Brother (which, despite its crappiness, had Survivor‘s lead-in), PBS is running American High at 10 p.m. ET (although you should check your local listings just in case). It’s only …