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...Rodger. There are two seasons in the Outback - the dry season and the wet season. This is the wet season," intoned Jeff Probst. "Why did you set up camp in a dry river bed?" (Probst, by the way, had an excellent episode, not only scoring with the good question - he'll bump Rather yet - but also making an uncredited appearance in a kangaroo suit...
...judge watch the tapes. This lawsuit gets at a bigger Reality TV issue: Who is the most exciting TV enemy - man, nature or authority? In the two shows' current forms, Jeff Probst and the drill sergeants match up (thematically, if not physically) as authority-figure facilitators. Both deliver the rules, make life plenty lousy for the contestants, and stir up a little conflict along the way. Nature, be it the Outback or Parris Island, heaps on some abuse, and certainly the setting is the biggest difference between the two. But the real damage - the voting off - is done...
...across the U.S., high-tech givers have been scaling back. eBay vice president Jeff Skoll, who commands a $2.1 billion net worth, pared his contributions from $47.5 million in 1999 to a still hefty $39 million in 2000. The cutbacks came as eBay's stock lost more than 70% of its value last year. At Kana Communications, a troubled software maker whose shares have fallen more than 98% from their 52-week high, the $1 million worth of stock that vice president Michael Wolfe pledged to Stanford a year ago nearly evaporated. By the time the school received and sold...
...which point the real devil appeared at the crossroads, in the form of Jeff Probst. This wasn't contract time yet, mind you - just a getting-to-know-you, involving some of Old Scratch's favorite sins: greed and gluttony. For the Reward Challenge, Probst grabbed his gavel and held a food auction...
Senior Hobey Baker finalists Brian Gionta of Boston Collge, Jeff Hamilton of Yale, and Ty Conklin of New Hampshire were also among the nominees. The Hobey Baker winner will be announced on Friday. Gionta placed second in the official fan voting which closed out last week...