Reality News Update, March 25: Paula’s Necklace, Hillbilly Protests, Evan & Zora, Big Brother 4, and a Real World Auction, by David Bloomberg: More news from the world of reality TV. Paula Abdul is selling the necklaces she gave to American Idol contestants and MTV is selling stuff from Real World Las Vegas, including the condom jar. Also, Congressmen are protesting The Real Beverly Hillbillies, it's officially over for Evan and Zora, and Big Brother 4 applications are now being accepted!
Organization Fights to Stop ‘Real Beverly Hillbillies’ Show, by David Bloomberg: CBS's plans for a reality show based on The Beverly Hillbillies is facing opposition from the Center for Rural Strategies. The organization has bought large ads in major newspapers and is encouraging people to join them in the fight against a show that they say would make fun of rural Americans. Let's take a look at what they have to say.
Load Up the Truck – ‘Beverly Hillbillies’ Coming to Reality TV, by David Bloomberg: First we watched Ozzy Osbourne, then Anna Nicole Smith. Now CBS is betting that we will watch a rural family transplanted into Beverly Hills. Yes, that’s right, The Beverly Hillbillies is going to become a reality TV show.