July/August 2000
Magazines
*N SYNC and Christina are on the
cover of this week's TV Guide. They are one of six collectible covers featuring
the MTV Video Music Awards (August 26-Sept 1)
*there was a short mention of Jason "Blain" Carson and his album "So Sick
Of This!"...as well as a "Where Are They Now?" of the mouse club, in the
July edition of 16 Magazine
*Christina is on the cover of the latest issue of Entertainmenteen (July)
*featured in the latest Teen People: Innosense is in the "new talent" spotlight
- it's a full page pic and write-up. It also has a feature on Justin graduating
from high school and the grant that he made to his elementary school. And
there's a behind the scenes thing of Britney on SNL.
Britney and Christina
*Britney will offer advice to the lovelorn and angst-ridden as
an agony adviser for a Web site run by the U.K.'s BBC network. questions
for Britney can be submitted at BBC.co.uk,
beginning September 8
*Stronger will be Britney's third single
*Britney has been added to the list of performers for the MTV VMAs September
7
*Britney Spears is coming home to New Orleans at the Superdome for a homecoming
show on Wednesday, Sept. 20th, 2000 and it's going to be broadcasted as a
TV concert special to air on FOX
*Britney also won some Teen Choice Awards: the Choice Female Artist award,
as well as the honors for Female Hottie of the Year.
*Britney and Christina are also nominated for several VMAs:
Britney's "Oops I Did it Again" video is nominated for:
Best female Video
Best pop video
Viewer's choice
and The video for "Crazy" is nominated for best dance video
Christina's What a Girl Wants is nominated for:
Best Female Video
Best pop video
Best new artist in a video
Viewer's choice
Best correography
*Christina's song "Genio Atrapado" (Genie in a Bottle" is nominated for a
Latino Grammy!
*Christina's Spanish language album comes out on Sept 12. It will feature
12 songs, including translations of "Genie in a Bottle" and "So Emotional"
("Tan Emocional"), as well as several new songs. The album also will feature
a duet with young Puerto Rico-born singer Luis Fonsi on "Mi Reflejo" (Reflection)
*Christina will be performing at the Tiger Woods' Tiger Jam III at the Mandalay
Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Oct. 7 concert. It will benefit the Tiger
Woods Foundation and other children's charities.
*Britney and *N SYNC are among the 98 artists that have signed on to perform
at the Rock in Rio for a Better World festival Jan. 12 - 21, 2001.
Other MMC News
*Check out this MMC site and add
your memories!
http://www.yesterdayland.com/saturday/shows/synopsis/1003.php
*Tasha is now in a four girl group as yet unnamed. They recently completed
a demo as well as a photo shoot and a dance video. They will be shopping
the demo to major record labels here and in Europe, so watch out for it.
*Damon is on MTV's "Undressed." His character's name is Stew. He is a physical
trainer and is gay.
*Mad About Mambo opens in select cities on August 4 and Nationwide on August
25
Innosense
*You can listen to several MP3's
of Innosense's debut album on Napster.
*On Friday the 7th, the girls had a msn chat.
*On Wednesday the 12th they had an audio yahoo chat backstage at the NSYNC
concert. Transcript will be up soon.
*on Saturday the 22nd they were in Canada appearing in Electric Circus
*Innosense is currently talking to Disney about doing a Back-to-School Special
in August or early September.
*Innosense's album apparently has been moved back to Sept. 12th according
to CDNow.com
*if you want an Innosense press packet write to this address and ask for
one:
Bmg Entertainment
1540 Broadway
New York, NY 10036-4098
September-November 2000
Magazines
*Innosense and Take 5 are modeling
clothes and just "hanging out" in a huge spread in this months YM with Ryan
phillippe on the cover.
*Christina was also named Latina Magazine's "Entertainer Of The Year," and
will be featured on an upcoming cover of Cosmopolitan Espanol.
*In the latest issue of Teen People (Cover: Charlie's Angels) there is a
photospread of *N SYNC in New York, and also an article "Whatever happened
to Tony Lucca?"
*Justin is on the cover of the latest issue of Cosmo Girl
*Britney is on the cover of Elle magazine
*Tony is in the October issue of Teen Celebrity. Britney is on the cover
and the magazine also features Innosense
*In the latest People magazine (best and Worst Dressed 2000) there is a small
picture of Lance and Justin shopping in NYC before the VMAs. Britney was
named one of the best dressed and Christina was named one of the worst dressed
*innosense are also featured in PopStar (cover:Justin)
*Felicity is featured in the latest TV Guide (returrning TV faves) and they
named Felicity and Ben the"swooniest" TV Couple
Britney
*Britney was named the 20th most
influential person on Entertainment Weekly's annual list of the 101 most
powerful people in entertainment
Keri
*Keri presented at the Emmy Awards
Sunday night. She wore a long, shimmery gray/silver dress with no neckline.
She introduced a segment on tv couples and they showed a scene of Felicity
and Ben kissing
*Keri was mentioned on Good Morning America (9/11/00) as one of the best
dressed at the Emmy's. They said she was stunning as usual (or something
like that) in her Armani (?) dress. They also loved that her hair is growing
back out.
Christina
*Christina has been in the news
lately because her ex-manager Steve Kurtz is counter-suing her for suing
him. He's also suing her new managers. She recently filed a lawsuit against
him because he had the right to 20% of all her earnings. He was using her
money to pay people he shouldn't have been paying. This is in addition to
the suit by the lady who claims to have "discovered" Christina
*Visit http://www.univision.com and
check out a behind the scenes video of "Ven Conmigo." Also details on the
premiere of the video and more info on Christina's new Spanish CD.
Innosense
*Innosense were on Jenny Jones earlier
this month
*You can check out the video for "Say No More" on checkout.com Just type
in Innosense in the search box and then hit VIDEOS.
*Find out how innocent Innosense really is at
http://www.getmusic.com/track/0918ppc.html
Other MMC News
*Marc was on Nash Bridges Friday
Nov. 17. He played an evil character!
*NBC had an interview with Fred Newman on NBC Wednesday Nov.1. He was the
voice of an computer animated Presidential candidate from the TV show
Doonesbury.They did a little interview with the "Presidential Candidate"
and then they went to the back room where the cartoon creator was and where
Fred was doing the voice and wearing the equipment that moved the cartoon.
*You can now hear a full song and a clip of some songs TJ recorded:
"Just Bounce" (Full)
http://www.crosswinds.net/~tjfantini/multimedia/LetsBounce.rm
"Sorry" (clip)
http://www.crosswinds.net/~tjfantini/multimedia/Sorry.rm
*Tasha is putting the business on hold for awhile to do a lot of working
and travelling and studying in Australia, India, and some of the South Pacific.
When she returns, she hopes to concentrate on music, yoga, and getting outdoors
as much as possible. She thanks all of us for our love and support.
*Jenn was in a brand new Off-Broadway musical last spring called The Children
and the cast recording is set to be released this Fall. For more information
please visit
www.thechildrenthewebsite.com
*Tony Lucca has been signed to a major record label called Knatomic Records!
They are new but pretty powerful! Congratulations Tony! The LuccaMusic store
has been shut down for now. But if you missed out buying Tony Lucca merchandise
such as shirts and posters while the store was up and running a few that
were left are going to go up for auction on eBay in September and October.
Quite a few different auctions will be held and it is suggesed that you sign
up for free to Personal Shopper on eBay and that way you will be sent an
email when auctions begin. Otherwise just do a search on Tony Lucca and there
you have it.
*Tate (billed as Marcus Lynch) is already out of the Lion King. He was the
grown Simba but the first day he went in he took a nasty fall from the vine
he swings on. He may be back in the show soon.
*DeeDee recently did a yahoo chat and she said she would love to do a solo
album and it is "in the works"
*Matt was on Farm Aid 2000 on CMT (Country Music Television)
*Ricky Luna was on the FoxFamily Channel's The Elian Gonzalez Story. He played
one of the refugees and died in the first 15-20 minutes.
*Ricky was in one of the classroom scenes in "Boston Public" Monday October
30. It was the English class where they were talking about Huck Finn.
*Ryan's movie "Remember the Titans" opened at #1 making over $20 MILLION!!!
*The premiere of Remember the Titans was held at the Rose Bowl. They set
up 4 huge screens in the middle of the field. They also had 2 Air Force Jets
and parachuters fly overhead and a bunch of sports legends come out before
the film. After the film, all of the cast members (including Ryan) rode on
golf carts around the field to wave to all of the audience.
*Visit the website about Ryan's new movie "Remember the Titans"
http://disney.go.com/disneypictures/rememberthetitans/flash/index.html
You can see a short bio and realplayer/windows media interview with Ryan.
He also appears several times in the trailer available to download.
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