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...Celebrity Boxing because they sit in a quiet room, alone, watching entertainments that are probably best enjoyed loudly with other people, preferably drunk. But from where I was sitting, Celebrity Boxing was not nearly as pleasurable in practice as in concept. It was funny as an idea - its inspiration, MTV's claymation "Celebrity Deathmatch," is hilarious. But as an actual event, it still came down to cheering as two has-beens sloppily beat the crap out of each other, which becomes sickly real when you're watching Todd Bridges pop poor Rob Vanilla Winkle's head like a tetherball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Celebrity Boxing' is a Stiff | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

...unusually high proportion for a debut album by Australian and British musicians. The bond bombshells may give purists a bad case of classical gas, but their tracks play so well against those of regional pop bands that the group was awarded a coveted opening slot at the recent inaugural MTV Asia Awards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex in the Symphony | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...quasi-dating.” Just don’t make it a place to show off your in-depth knowledge of some obscure branch of sociology. In any case, leave the endless banal blathering about relationships to those select professionals appearing on MTV...

Author: By Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RANT! | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

...head, Bono can command the undivided attention of a sold-out stadium. But when he works a smaller room, his charisma acclimatizes itself; he turns smooth, dexterous. Late one night, during the forum in New York City, a dozen officials from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Episcopal Church, MTV and DATA (Debt, Aid, Trade for Africa) gathered for a strategy session in the back room of a Manhattan restaurant. The group was brainstorming on ways to convince Americans that saving Africa from financial ruin is in America's best interest. As is frequently the case with debate on Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bono's Mission | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...Winners OZZY OSBOURNE Ex-satanic rocker gets reality show on MTV. Fans may be bummed: he can't rock quite as hard with his new, restrictive hernia truss HU JINTAO Jiang's prot?g? invited to visit Washington by none other than invisible VP Dick Cheney. Of course, he'll actually have to find Cheney first AL GORE The Non-President holds first postelection fund raisers. Gala went well until Gore insisted that everyone call him "Mr. Real President" Losers DONALD RUMSFELD The Pentagon makes plans to spread false information ... then tells us about it. Does that mean they're lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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