No television channel owes more to a failed relationship than Vh1. The "adult" music channel, which targets an audience from 18 - 34 years old, is enjoying a historic run unlike any in cable (or network) TV history. And who's it all because of? A former revolutionary crackhead and a has-been Danish model. Never has a relationship been so influential to television programming as has William Drayton's love for Brigette Nielsen. That show has spawned 14 spin-offs (more than "Happy Days", "The Jeffersons", "Good Times" and "The Cosby Show" spin-offs combined, awakening in VH1 an almost Master P-like work ethic (and promotions to producers) to spit out shows that begat shows that begat shows. While Flav and Brigette have long parted ways, VH1 has just wrapped the hyper-corny (but laughable) "Real Chance at Love" with plans for a new installment of "I Love Money" series. Below is a look at the shows that Flavor Flav's love begat:
5 comments:
O.M.F.G!!!!!!
January 28, 2009 at 1:28 AMAt what point did we just say, "wow, this whole reality tv thing is a brilliant idea"??? After I Love NY I couldn't watch anymore of those damn shows, lol. A waste of brain cells and time that I just wouldn't be able to get back.
Again, you mean to tell me that I'm not gonna be able to see DeShawn on Housewives no more, but I can see a bunch of stupid people running around doing stupid things for like 85 frickin' seasons????
Damn you Flav!!! And shame on you VH1. Lol
my sentiments egggzactly! Tells you that intelligent TV is dead (If it ever existed).
January 28, 2009 at 8:16 AMAmen. All I need to say, LOL. Talented writer. Do you plan on going big with this one day?
January 28, 2009 at 9:34 AM@ miss long: Certainly, I'll need support from intelligent minds like yourself to make it happen though.
January 28, 2009 at 9:47 AMAwesome.
January 29, 2009 at 5:44 PMIt's nice to meet people with common aspirations.
We will definitely have to chit-chat and keep in touch and I will definitely be keeping tabs on your blog.
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