Reality TV Still a Hit in Germany

Germany’s version of “Pop Idol” has the country on the edge of its seat, and now the German public service broadcaster has launched its own take on the postmodern talent show. Will the Germans ever tire of reality TV?
Back in 2000 Germany went mad over “Big Brother.” Next came “Popstars,” which spawned the bands No […]

‘Joe Millionaire’ Ponders Future in TV

LOS ANGELES - If someone were to offer Evan Marriott a part in some TV show, he’d take it. He said he’d “be stupid not to.” Now that “Joe Millionaire” is nearing the end, Marriott is thinking of his future.
“If nothing happens on the TV end when the show is over, then I’ll […]

A “Bachelorette” Drug Bust

How’s this for a rebound? First you’re dumped on national television then you’re arrested for drug smuggling.
Just days after getting dissed by The Bachelorette, Greg Todtman was busted at New York’s John F. Kennedy airport and charged with trying to smuggle drugs onto his American Airlines flight to Los Angeles.

‘American Idol’ Kelly Clarkson In Gay Film

1/31/03, 1 p.m. ET) — Before she was an American Idol, Kelly Clarkson appeared in a gay video. The film, Issues 101, tells the story of student running for president of a fictional college’s Greek system. Clarkson plays a coed who is asked by a fellow undergrad to have sex and then is seen leaving […]

Bachelor,’ fiancée split up

Hold the rice.
“The Bachelor” and his made-for-TV fiancée have called it quits.
Springfield banker Aaron Buerge confirmed Friday what ardent Bachelor fans have speculated for weeks: That the bloom is off the rosy relationship he developed with Helene Eksterowicz in front of millions of ABC viewers.
Eksterowicz broke the silence first in an interview with entertainment magazine […]

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