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Look at it this way: people have got married in Las Vegas for dumber reasons. Probably with less knowledge of each other. Maybe with worse odds of their union's lasting. But whatever those drunk, impulsive legions have had to regret the next morning, they, unlike Darva Conger and Rick Rockwell, did not take the plunge in front of their families, a former Miss America and millions of TV viewers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fox's Bride Idea | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...mention curious about just what kind of life awaited the insta-couple. They spent last week celebrating (or having the dry heaves) on a Caribbean cruise. Did Conger change her name? Did they play shuffleboard? Have they got to second base? (Before or after they learned each other's middle name?) Unfortunately, they're not taking calls from the press--though, interestingly, they have separate rooms. "There was a whirlwind for 24 hours, and then reality set in," says Mike Darnell, Fox executive vice president of special programming. "They're taking a step back and taking it very slow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fox's Bride Idea | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

Bogart and Bacall. Tracy and Hepburn. Homer and Marge. Rock- well and Conger? It's doubtful that last pair will linger long in the hearts and minds of the public, despite the fact that their entire courtship was broadcast, for our amusement and amazement, on national television. Of all the women in all the world--or at least of the 50 finalists willing to trade dignity for fast money--he chose her. Isn't that romantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: What Happened to Love? | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...Rockwell and Conger's relationship consists of two hours on stage in Las Vegas, where he watched from the shadows as she performed in hopes of winning his interest. Isn't that illegal in some states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: What Happened to Love? | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...Real estate mogul Rick Rockwell, the man who had his pick of brides for the show iWho Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire,i chose emergency room nurse Darva Conger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: 15 Minutes | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

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