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CHILDHOOD INC.(Showbiz Moms and Dads)(Television Program Review)
"I'm so like a Captain von Trapp," a father of seven says in "Showbiz Moms & Dads," the Bravo series about child performers and their parental handlers, whose six weekly episodes begin on April 13th. The father, a now and probably forever struggling actor named Duncan Nutter (it means "a gatherer of nuts," he helpfully tells us, but, as may or may not be relevant in this case, it's also British slang for someone who's off his rocker), is right, up to a point; like the storied Captain, he has pushed every one of his children into performing, and sometimes offers them up to casting directors as a unit, but the twist is that one day his children may well flee over the Alps ...
- Stage frightening.(the Buzz)(Showbiz Moms & Dads)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) May 25, 2004 700+ words
"WE LOVE ALL THE FAMILIES," says out Showbiz Moms & Dads executive producer Randy Barbato. "I guess we just underestimated the power of their extreme behavior," he adds, referring...
- Stage moms and dads deserve to be shown the door.(Suburban Living)(TV & Radio)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) April 13, 2004 700+ words
...reality series "Showbiz Moms & Dads" debuts at 8 p...saves some for her dad, who has returned...ability. Even so, "Showbiz Moms & Dads" is something less...Grace." With "Showbiz Moms & Dads," it turns into...
- Showdog Moms & Dads.(Television Program Review)
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Lowry, Brian March 30, 2005 700+ words
Showdog Moms & Dads (Series: Bravo, Wed. March 30...but troubling documentary series "Showbiz Moms & Dads" by going to the dogs, with what...here proves as unnerving as "showbiz dad" Duncan Nutter, who uprooted his...
- Paternal instincts: Elliot nurtures stage dad skein for Regency, 20th.(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Adalian, Josef September 27, 2004 700+ words
...estate agent and frustrated performer who plays stage dad to one of his daughters. Elliott--the man behind...daughter into showbiz like the parents on Bravo's "Showbiz Moms and Dads." "He'll be living vicariously through her...
- SHOW BIZ PARENTS: A REALITY HORROR TALE.(LIFESTYLE)
- Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI) May 18, 2004 700+ words
...latest reality sensation "Showbiz Moms and Dads" and prepare to feel superior...stop to all this and turn "Showbiz Moms and Dads" into a weird version of...cable. The reason why? "Showbiz Moms and Dads" is a car wreck you can...
- Stage-parent series a cautionary tale.(Arts and Lifestyle)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Rodman, Sarah April 13, 2004 700+ words
...to watch Bravo's series "Showbiz Moms & Dads," premiering tonight at 9...episode reality series. "Showbiz Moms & Dads" introduces us to five families...approach. It is the series' "Dad," Duncan Nutter, who wins...
- Show dogs and Iowans go out in the reality-TV sun.(Suburban Living)(TV/Radio)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) March 29, 2005 700+ words
...footsteps of last year's "Showbiz Moms & Dads." Yet, where the earlier...pets in "Showdog Moms & Dads" receive much better treatment than the kids in "Showbiz Moms & Dads," but if you can get past...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service August 20, 2004 700+ words
...TACKLES `SPORTS KIDS MOMS & DADS' Having delved into the world of "Showbiz Moms & Dads," Bravo is now turning its attentions...also ordered up more episodes of "Showbiz Moms & Dads" and is working on a spinoff, "Showdog...
