• NBC to air 'For Love Or Money' dual cast reunion special on September 1

  August 19, 2003
  NBC will “marry” two hit summer reality series with back-to-back reunion specials featuring the casts of “For Love or Money” and “For Love or Money 2” (9-10 PM ET) followed by another reunion with the family and women of “Who Wants to Marry My Dad?” at 10PM ET on Labor Day -- Monday, September 1.

• Has the winner of CBS's 'The Amazing Race 4' been uncovered?

  August 14, 2003
  Every so often, we get tips that we feel compelled to pass along. Sometimes they're right (Erin will be the star of For Love Or Money 2, Rob Campos will appear on For Love Or Money 2, Celebrity Mole: Mexico's filming location and cast members), and sometimes they're not (Rob will not select Erin at the end of For Love Or Money) ... but they all have one thing in common: they came from someone who gave us sufficient reason to believe that the tip wasn't just a wild guess or hoax. In that tradition, we present this tip related to the CBS series The Amazing Race 4, from a person who may know the outcome of the race.

• Rob Campos talks about his post-'For Love Or Money' life of stood up dates, fights, and random hugs

  August 11, 2003
  When last we saw For Love Or Money's Rob Campos, he was slinking off into the sunset, licking his wounds from both Erin Brodie's rejection of his selection of her, and the public disclosure of his sexual misconduct military past.

• 'For Love Or Money' star Erin Brodie spends night as boxing ring announcer

  August 9, 2003
  Some reality TV stars will do almost anything to extend their fifteen minutes of fame. For example, consider Erin Brodie, the star of NBC's For Love Or Money 2. EastSide Boxing and the Boston Herald (print edition only) report that Erin, daughter of NFL and pro golf great John Brodie, will be serving as a ring announcer and signing autographs at the MoheganSun Fight Night at the Brockton (MA) Fairgrounds Stadium on Saturday, August 9. The event benefits the Massachusetts Film Bureau.

• 'For Love Or Money 2' star Erin Brodie plans move to L.A. to pursue show biz

  July 30, 2003
  Does Erin Brodie, the winner of NBC's first For Love Or Money, who threw a check for about $465,000 into the fire for a chance to double her money (or meet her real soulmate) in For Love Or Money 2, find love at the end of the show? Or does she win the dough and dump her beau? Or does she walk away with nothing more than lint in her pockets? We don't know. However, we do know, according to the Los Altos (CA) Town Crier, that Erin is now moving to Los Angeles, to "explore opportunities in the entertainment field."

• 'Meet My Folks' beauty Melana Scantlin to star in new NBC show 'Average Joe'

  July 25, 2003
  According to TV Guide Online, NBC dedicated a significant part of its July 24 presentation during the TV critics' tour to its new reality show Average Joe. The fall-season show, to be hosted by Celebrity Mole Hawaii winner/comedienne Kathy Griffin, featues a twist on the normal dating-show format, with a beautiful woman being surrounded by a cast of geeky, nerdy guys trying to win her affection. (Of course, many women may find the show uncomfortably close to reality for their own tastes....)

• 'For Love Or Money' finale ranks #1 overall for week ended July 13, 2003

  July 15, 2003
  The ratings were great, as we previously told you. But now we know how great.

• Analysis: Does Erin Brodie need money "for her parents" on 'For Love or Money'?

  July 14, 2003
  At the end of the first edition of NBC's For Love or Money, bachelorette Erin Brodie, one of Rob Campos' final two choices along with Paige Jones, told Rob that she needed the money that the winner would get "for her parents." Was that true, or was that just part of her effort to get Rob to choose her?

• New "tipster" for NBC's 'For Love Or Money' claims star of second show not Erin

  July 1, 2003
  The verdict is in, and the tip that Reality TV World received regarding the final two in NBC's For Love Or Money, which we reported here, has clearly proven to be incorrect. Kelly is not one of the final two; instead, the final two are Erin and hard-drinking Paige, who may make a good pair with drunken would-be-rapist Rob.

• Ratings: Conclusion of 'Meet My Folks' Erin Schmidt two-parter draws 8.3 million viewers

  June 24, 2003
  According to preliminary “fast affiliate” in-home viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research, last night’s 10PM ET telecast of “Meet My Folks" scored a 4.0/11 rating in Adults 18-49 and drew 8.3 million viewers overall. The finale of the two-part Erin Schmidt swimsuit model edition tied for #1 in its timeslot in Adults 18-49 and led the hour outright among adults, men and women 18-34 and women 18-49.

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