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Buckwild star Shain Gandee found dead

Damn, MTV’s “Buckwild” is hardcore. First Salwa “Bengali in Boots” Awin was arrested and then rearrested on drug charges, then Michael “Bluefoot” Burford was arrested on DUI charges. Now Shain “Gandee Candy” Gandee has been found dead in a vehicle with two other bodies.  Read More

Snooki is building her dream house in New Jersey, drinking again

Although no one really seemed to notice, “The Jersey Shore” had its series finale last week, which leaves us all wondering: What will Snooki do next? Surely the world is her oyster (or dill pickle). So what if she admitted to Access Hollywood that she and her baby daddy Jionni are living in his mom’s basement? Read More

Liz Taylor’s bedtime for Bonzo

Ronald Reagan may have been an actor before he became a politician, but he was never a sex symbol like Rock Hudson or Montgomery Clift. There’s a reason for that: The dude is asexual. That’s why the allegations in the upcoming tell-all, “Elizabeth Taylor: There Is Nothing Like A Dame,” are especially, um, unsettling. According to the book’s author, a teenage Taylor went to then 36-year-old Reagan’s house for dinner and seduced him. Ew. Read More

MTV Turns 30

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REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin speaks out on legacy, reissue of ‘High Infidelity’

REO Speedwagon
It was a whole different musical universe three decades years ago. MTV had just flickered into existence. The punk movement, in turn, was influencing the same sludge-thick heavy metal it originally hoped to destroy, launching faster outfits like Saxon, Krokus and Iron Maiden. But — believe it or not — one old-school-minded group totally ruled the charts in 1981: REO Speedwagon. Read More

Obama tries to revive support among young voters

Hoping to reconnect with young voters who helped elect him two years ago, President Obama on Thursday spoke out against Internet bullying and defended his administration's delay on repealing a ban on gays in the military. But the live, televised town-hall gathering, sponsored by the cable networks MTV, BET and CMT, may not have revived young voters' support for the president as much as it highlighted how Obama lost their support in the first place. Read More

Obama goes to MTV in search of young voters

President Obama is scheduled to take part in an MTV and BET youth town hall meeting as he continues to reach out to younger voters. Read More

Bay Area native in running to be MTV TJ

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Bay Area native Pegah Rashti was selected as one of 18 finalists to become the first-ever MTV TJ (Twitter jockey). Why are you interested in Twitter and social networking? I love to write and share information with others, but I’m also constantly trying to learn. Twitter combines all these aspects and it really fits me and my interests. Read More

Pardon the Uncivil Interruption

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