In 2011, MTV will revive Michael J. Fox’s 1985 teen comedy Teen Wolf in the form of a small screen drama that can only be described as Twilight — sans the abs and R. Pattz. Inspired by the bloodthirsty craze prompted by TV hits like The Vampire Diaries and True Blood, MTV has tapped Hollywood [...]
Posts Tagged ‘MTV’
Jennifer Aniston Reality Show Pitched By MTV Execs
November 10th, 2010 |
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Is America’s Sweetheart TV’s next Snooki Polizzi? Executives at MTV are courting former Friends actress Jennifer Aniston as the subject of a proposed Fly-on-the-Wall reality show on the network, according to a British tabloid report. Aniston has been approached by MTV Programming President Tony DiSanto and Senior Vice-President Liz Gateley, whose production credits include ratings [...]
Celebs Treated To Swanky MTV EMA Goodie Bag
November 9th, 2010 |
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It pays to have friends in high places…and at MTV! MTV Networks International has revealed the contents of the swanky 2010 MTV Europe Music Awards Goodie Bag. Each of the performers and presenters at last weekend’s EMA including host Eva Longoria received a fabulous MTV EMA Goodie Bag, with must-have contents provided by the world’s [...]
MTV “Sorry†For “Jersey Shore†Tranny Slur
November 4th, 2010 |
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MTV has apologized to gay rights group the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) for bad behavior by the cast of its ratings-winning docu-soap Jersey Shore. Wow — you can’t take those Shorers anywhere. GLAAD had objected to a sequence which included footage showing castmembers and the host using the phrase “tranny” during a [...]
“Teen Mom†Couple Gary Shirley Amber Portwood Split
November 3rd, 2010 |
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Amber Portwood and Gary Shirley, controversial stars of MTV’s ratings hit Teen Mom, have officially split, according to Amber’s always chatty dad, Shawn Portwood. In an interview with RadarOnline.com Tuesday, Shawn confessed that after a failed stint in couples therapy, the young parents have decided to throw in the towel. “They don’t belong together. They [...]
The Situation Book Tour Swings By “The TODAY Showâ€
November 2nd, 2010 |
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Need tips for avoiding “grenades?” How about getting a better tan after hitting the gym and doing your laundry? Jersey Shore’s Mike Sorrentino chats about his new guide to Guido living, Here’s The Situation, on bookseller’s shelves Tuesday!
The Situation Book Tour Swings By “The TODAY Showâ€
November 2nd, 2010 |
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Need tips for avoiding “grenades?” How about getting a better tan after hitting the gym and doing your laundry? Jersey Shore’s Mike Sorrentino chats about his new guide to Guido living, Here’s The Situation, on booksellers’ shelves Tuesday!
Snooki Wonderful Pistachios Ad Campaign
November 1st, 2010 |
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Park it pickles, Snooki’s got a new favorite snack – pistachios! The pint-sized Jersey Shore guidette joins disgraced Illinois governr Rod Blagojevich and Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco is one of eight celebs appearing new nutty ads for Wonderful Pistachios’ “Get Crackin’” campaign!
“Jersey Shore†Castaway Angelina Pivarnick Attacked At The Mall
November 1st, 2010 |
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Former Jersey Shore star Angelina Pivarnick is nursing battle scars and a bruised ego after she was allegedly “jumped” at shopping center in her hometown of Staten Island. Pivarnick, 22, told police she and her friend were shopping for Halloween costumes at the Staten Island Mall in New Springville, New York on Friday afternoon when [...]
Ellen DeGeneres Halloween Costume: Snooki’s Pouf!
October 29th, 2010 |
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Ellen DeGeneres is sporting a hair-raising Halloween costume ahead of the TV special she’ll be hosting this spooky Holiday weekend. Costumes inspired by the cast of Jersey Shore are the most popular flying off shelves this All Hallow’s Eve, but never one to blend in with the crowd, Ellen is dressing up as Snooki’s hair [...]
“Jersey Shore†Halloween Costumes The Most-Popular Of The Season
October 27th, 2010 |
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A plate of half eaten frog legs, alligator hunting, and fireworks helped close the curtain on the second season of MTV’s hit series Jersey Shore — and solidified the Jack & Coke-soaked soap’s place in TV trivia history as the highest-rated show in MTV’s 27-year run. Scary thought. *Shudder…* How’s this for an even scarier [...]
“Jersey Shore†Most-Watched Show In MTV History
October 25th, 2010 |
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MTV’s Jersey Shore has earned a place in history as the most-watched show in the network’s 27 years on the air, series producers said Monday. The vodka-soaked docu-soap, featuring a group of self-assessed guidos and guidette hooking up and raising Hell in a sleepy Shore city in The Garden State, has trumped MTV classic like [...]
MTV “The City†Cancelled, Whitney Port Confirms
October 25th, 2010 |
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Whitney Port is bidding buh-bye to The City. In an interview with “On Air with Ryan Seacrest,” the bubbly fashionista confirmed rampant rumors that her Hills spinoff, The City, has been axed by MTV. Debuting to fan acclaim in Dec. 2008, the docu-soap saw native “California Gurl” Port leaving her hometown of Los Angeles for [...]
“Regis & Kelly†Halloween Special 2010 Promises 30 Costume Changes!
October 25th, 2010 |
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Halloween. From The TODAY Show to Rachael Ray, All Hallow’s Eve has become an institution on daytime TV. In fact, small screen stars Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa are so enamored with the ghoulish holiday that the TV hosts promises that we’ll see no fewer that 30 different costumes — including Regs as The Situation [...]
MTV “Rob Dyrek: Fantasy Factory†Sued By “Smelly Old Manâ€
October 22nd, 2010 |
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The “Smelly Old Man†who was made fun by reality star and professional skateboarder Rob Dyrek during an episode of the hit MTV reality series Fantasy Factory is suing the network for $25,000 over the humiliation he suffered when footage aired without his permission. The unidentified man was mocked as the crew and Rob pretended [...]
MTV “Skins USA†Debuts Jan. 2011 [NSFW Trailer VIDEO]
October 21st, 2010 |
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We’re getting our first look at the hotly-anticipated series Skins USA. Earlier this year, MTV purchased the rights to an American adaptation of the UK teen drama. Half Gossip Girl, half Dawson’s Creek, the new series promises to feature a group of nine troubled teens facing off against some of the most pivotal social ills [...]
Jwoww Turns Down Playboy!
October 21st, 2010 |
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Jersey Shore’s Jwoww (Jenni Farley)Â was offered $400,000 to pose for Playboy and she said no, in respect for MTV. However, just a little later on, when she appeared on the Wendy Williams Show, she happened to mention that if it was not for an agreement with MTV she would have done Playboy. I’m wondering why [...]
MTV “Jersey Shore†Season 2 Finale Tonight
October 21st, 2010 |
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MTV’s Jersey Shore concludes its Miami-set second season Thursday night. The pop culture phenomenon will return for its third season Jan. 6 — and with cameras capturing 55 days of the cast’s antics in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, Shore creators promise there’s plenty of fist-throwing and hookups to come! We’ll drink to that.
Amber Portwood Pregnant Again? Anderson, Indiana Turns Back On Abusive “Teen Momâ€
October 20th, 2010 |
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Amber, you in trouble, gurl…. Teen Mom Amber Portwood, now 20, is reportedly expecting her second child as an investigation into her televised assault on portly boyfriend Gary Shirley threaten to land the reality star behind bars. In 2009, Amber attacked her then fiance Gary in front of their daughter Leah in an episode of [...]
Amber Portwood Pregnant Again? Anderson, Indiana Turns Back On Abusive “Teen Momâ€
October 20th, 2010 |
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Amber, you in trouble, gurl…. Teen Mom Amber Portwood, now 20, is reportedly expecting her second child as an investigation into her televised assault on portly boyfriend Gary Shirley threaten to land the reality star behind bars. In 2009, Amber attacked her then fiance Gary in front of their daughter Leah in an episode of [...]