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EMINEM Rapper bounces Britney from No. 1 slot, but dis of every other MTV personality grows tres tiresome...
During 13 episodes, the 16 contestants marooned on the island of Pulau Tiga will vote to remove members until the last one wins a million bucks. What makes this fascinatingly different from MTV's The Real World--besides the vermin and the cash--is that although Survivor cast all ages, only three of the 16 were outside the 18-to-49 demo. It was like a dotcom company: the seniors were demographic and cultural outsiders. As the hotties showed off their abs and pierced nipples, ex-Navy SEAL Rudy Boesch, 72, groused about the kids who wouldn't accept military...
...shared their success. This year it's Moby, and perhaps acts like Alice Deejay and others will follow. Maybe this time rave culture is here to stay...or maybe it'll slip safely back into the underground with alternative rock. With horrifyingly generic teen-pop acts blaring out from MTV's Total Request Live day in and day out, it's a wonder more kids haven't turned to drugs to escape the awful racket. Sure, a fair amount of electronica is wordless wallpaper, but slip on Moby's soulful, cerebral Play, and you won't need any substances...
Sarah Jessica Parker is host of the MTV Movie Awards on June 8; HBO's Sex and the City starts June...
TAMALA EDWARDS, a TIME political writer, appears in this week's TIME/MTV Choose or Lose documentary, The Gun Fight, airing on MTV Monday, May 22, at 10:30 p.m. (check local listings) and several later dates. "They couldn't have picked a better time for this," says Edwards of the gun issue. "There's a major battle over gun control brewing in the Senate, which was largely spurred on by the Million Mom March. These forums are important for acquainting younger people with the major political issues of the day." She was also a panelist at a TIME/MTV forum...