MTV Uncensored

MTV Uncensored
ISBN-10
0743426827
ISBN-13
9780743426824
Category
Music / Genres & Styles / Rock
Pages
274
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Pocket Books
Author
Jacob Hoye

Description

MTV: UNCENSORED raids the vaults of MTV's thousands of hours of exclusive interviews and performances for the shocking truth and the dirt behind the success of the world's most unmistakable pop culture machine: Music Television. Whether you grew up watching Martha Quinn or Carson Daly, love the videos of Duran Duran or Britney Spears, this book is a must have for MTV addicts, both past and present. In MTV: UNCENSORED, everyone steps up to the mike with their own private anecdotes about the iconic institution, from Madonna, Cindy Crawford, and Ben Stiller to Eminem, Kurt Loder, and Jennifer Lopez, even the fly on the wall interns weigh in with choice gossip and surprising secrets.

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