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More Celebreality Blooms on VH1 This Summer!
Danny Bonaduce, Flavor Flav, Hulk Hogan, the newly engaged Christopher
Knight and Adrianne Curry and a few plus-sized celebrities blossom across
VH1's Celebreality landscape
VH1 Announces Series Pick Ups of 'Breaking Bonaduce,' 'Flavor of Love,'
'Hogan Knows Best,' 'My Fair Brady,' 'Celebrity Fit Club 4,' 'Web Junk 20,'
'Best Week Ever' and 'The Fabulous Life'
NEW YORK, April 28 -- On the heels of VH1's most watched
quarter ever -- and a 50% increase in its key 18-49 ratings -- the Network
has ordered new episodes of "Breaking Bonaduce," "Flavor of Love," "Hogan
Knows Best," "My Fair Brady, "Celebrity Fit Club," "Web Junk 20," "Best
Week Ever" and "Fabulous Life."
"Breaking Bonaduce" (8 episodes)
Premiering October 2006
In its first season, viewers got a candid, uncensored look at the
Bonaduces, who have faced drugs, infidelity and Danny's death-wish antics
over their fifteen years of marriage. This season, Danny has conquered his
addictions but now he and Gretchen are left to deal with the true state of
their relationship through newly sober eyes. As Danny transfers his
obsessions with substances to an obsession with his wife, Gretchen reaches
her limit and kicks him out of the house. As a result, Danny decides it's
time to relinquish all of his demons and seek help from a most surprising
place.
"Breaking Bonaduce" is a production of VH1 in conjunction with 3 Ball.
JD Roth, John Foy and Todd Nelson serve as Executive Producers with Troy
Searer as co-executive Producer for 3 Ball. Jeff Olde and Claire McCabe are
executive producers for VH1 along with Michael Hirschorn serving as an
executive producer for VH1.
"Celebrity Fit Club 4" (8 episodes)
Premiering August 2006
VH1's popular fitness and nutrition reality series, "Celebrity Fit
Club," is back for a fourth season with a new lineup of celebrities eager
to slim down. Carnie Wilson (Wilson-Phillips), Vinnie Pastore (The
Sopranos), Angie Stone (R & B singer), Nick Turturro (NYPD Blue), Erika
Eleniak (Baywatch), Bonecrusher (rapper), Tina Yothers (Family Ties) and
Ted Lange (Love Boat) are all ready to do battle with the giant scales.
Together, they will embark on their own grueling personal fitness journeys
and fight together in teams to reach their goals.
VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club 4" is a production of Granada Entertainment
and VH1. Richard Hall ("Nanny 911") is executive producer and Carl Buehl is
a co-executive producer for Granada. Jim Ackerman, Matt Hanna, Caroline
Perez and Michael Hirschorn are executive producers for VH1.
"Flavor of Love" (10 episodes)
Premiering August 2006
Yeah Boyee!! Flava Flav is back and ready to open his heart to true
love! After Flav and first-season winner Hoopz realized that their
relationship would not work out, Flav became more determined than ever to
find love.
During its first season, "Flavor of Love" was the highest rated series
in VH1 history, with three of its ten episodes making VH1's top ten rated
commercial telecasts of all time. For its 90-minute finale, "Flavor of
Love" again made VH1 history by becoming the network's top rated telecast
ever drawing six million viewers.
VH1's "Flavor of Love" is executive produced by Mark Cronin, Cris
Abrego and Ben Samek for Mindless Entertainment and 51 Pictures, who also
produce "Surreal Life" and "My Fair Brady." Jeff Olde and Jill Holmes
oversee the series for VH1.
"Hogan Knows Best"
Premiering October 2006
The Hogans get ready to rumble on VH1 for a third season of "Hogan
Knows Best." Hulk might be able to stand the pain when he's in the ring,
but there is one pain that even he can't escape -- growing pains! This
season, daughter Brooke, 18, is beginning to see her dream of becoming a
popstar realized as she heads into the studio to record her first album.
Son Nick, 15, straddles the fence between boyhood and manhood, leaving Hulk
and his wife Linda to flex their parenting muscles as they get body-slammed
by their spirited teenage charges.
"Hogan Knows Best" is produced by Pink Sneakers Productions for VH1.
Kimberly Belcher Cowin is executive producer. John Ehrhard is producer.
Scott Bennett is director/co-producer. Shelly Tatro and Brad Abramson and
Michael Hirschorn are executive producers for VH1. Warren Cohen is
supervising producer for VH1.
"My Fair Brady: We're Getting Married!" (9 episodes)
Premiering Sunday, May 28
Christopher Knight and Adrianne Curry are going to the chapel and
they're getting hitched ... maybe! VH1 reunites America with the reality
sweethearts who first laid eyes and other bodily parts on each other on the
set of "Surreal Life 4." From there, the May-December love blossomed and
now they're engaged and planning a wedding.
"My Fair Brady" is produced by Mindless Entertainment and 51 Pictures
with Cris Abrego and Mark Cronin serving as executive producers. Jeff Olde
and Jill Holmes serve as executive producers for VH1.
"VH1 & IFILM's Web Junk 20" (6 episodes)
Premiering Friday, June 9
One person's "Web Junk" becomes another's e-mail treasure for a second
season when the VH1 and IFILM's hit viral-video countdown show returns.
Host Patrice O'Neal will once again celebrate and bring a unique
perspective to all the weirdest and wildest internet video clips out there,
while guiding viewers with his hilarious commentary.
"VH1 & IFILM's Web Junk 20" is a production of VH1. Executive produced
by Rick Hankey, Shelly Tatro and Michael Hirschorn.
VH1 has also ordered new episodes of "The Fabulous Life ... ," the
series that takes a first-class joyride through the lavish living enjoyed
by the very rich and famous and "Best Week Ever," a weekly half-hour show
that provides free-wheeling and funny reviews of the week's most
entertaining news and pop culture.
VSPOT at VH1.com and VH1 Mobile
VSPOT at VH1.com (http://www.vspot.vh1.com ) will continue to program
extended and exclusive on-demand content for all these shows and more.
VSPOT programming includes: episode sneak peeks, exclusive
behind-the-scenes clips, outtakes, and Q&As with cast members. VH1 mobile
puts VH1 shows in the palm of viewers' hands with exclusive voicetones,
wallpapers, and video clips.
SOURCE VH1
Web Site: http://www.vh1.com http://www.vspot.vh1.com
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