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'American Candidate' off the ballot at FX
Associated Press (via San Jose Mercury News) ^
| 3 May 2003
| Lynn Elber
Posted on 05/03/2003 8:48:22 AM PDT by CounterCounterCulture
Edited on 04/13/2004 3:31:03 AM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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LOS ANGELES - FX is dropping plans for the reality series "American Candidate" because, it turns out, money is the mother's milk of television as well as politics.
The series, intended to let viewers pick a 2004 grass-roots presidential candidate, proved too expensive for the cable channel, FX Entertainment President Kevin Reilly said Friday.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: americancandidate; fox; fx; realitysucks; realitytv
To: CounterCounterCulture
I vote Kelly Clarkson-- ooops, wrong show.
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posted on
05/03/2003 8:52:50 AM PDT
by
GraniteStateConservative
(Putting government in charge of morality is like putting pedophiles in charge of children.)
To: GraniteStateConservative
I had voted for the naked gay Survivor dude, but again, wrong show.
To: CounterCounterCulture
No, Zora is the definitely the one...oh...wrong show....
To: Future Snake Eater
Puck from Real World San Francisco was my alternate pick.
To: CounterCounterCulture
I'd vote for Vic Mackey from "The Shield" (best show on tv)
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posted on
05/03/2003 10:21:52 AM PDT
by
isom35
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