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Archive for January, 2004

Reality-show winners survive financial perils

Friday, January 30th, 2004

From bankrate.com
By Ellen Goodstein

America loves its reality TV shows. The lucky contestants who have walked away with the winnings are loving their good fortune, but playing no games with their fortunes.

“Survivor,” “The Amazing Race,” “Big Brother” and “Joe Millionaire” — just a few of these hot reality shows …

Vassar grad and ‘Survivor’ champ set for more

Friday, January 30th, 2004

From Poughkeepsie Journal
By Rebecca Rothbaum

Ladies, set your VCRs.
”Survivor: Africa” heartthrob Ethan Zohn is set to compete once again in ”Survivor: All-Stars,” which airs Sunday after the Super Bowl on CBS.

”Survivor” fans will likely remember Zohn, a 1996 Vassar College graduate, as the affable player who palled …

Donate to GRS and get a T-Shirt

Thursday, January 29th, 2004

Have you noticed? In the official Survivor: All-Stars Cast picture? Ethan’s wearing a snazzy Grassroot Soccer T-Shirt. This vibrant yellow, red and black shirt can be yours (well, not the exact same one Ethan wore – it’s probably stinky anyway) for a $30 donation to Grassroot Soccer! So, …

GRS on CNN

Thursday, January 22nd, 2004

At long last, we have a video clip of the story CNN did on Grassroot Soccer. This is a wonderful piece and it’s great to see GRS getting this kind of attention in the main-stream media.

cnn2.wmv (Low quality – 3MB)
cnn2b.wmv (High quality – 13MB)

Note: Right click the hyperlink, …

Cutthroat Island

Tuesday, January 20th, 2004

From People Magazine ñ Jan 26, 2004

Richard, Rudy, Rupert and all your favorite snakes and scoundrels return for the ultimate showdown in Survior: All-Stars in Panama.

Mogo Mogo Tribe

Colby Donaldson, 29
Who? Studly yet sweet Texan from Outback. Since then? Acting (one gig: a Schick razor commercial): “It’s the hardest …

Sex, jealousy & fighting

Tuesday, January 20th, 2004

From In Touch Magazine (Jan 26, 2004)

By Jennifer Birn

The best of the best are back to do battle again in a special All Star survival contest.

Reality TV addicts who need another Survivor fix will be getting it with Survivor: All Stars, premiering on CBS February 1. Once wasn’t enough for …

Seeing a cause worth pursuing

Saturday, January 17th, 2004

From Scripps Howard News Service
by Rhiannon Potkey

VENTURA, Calif. – Casey Schmidt has two passions in life – soccer and international affairs. So when a teammate introduced him to Grassroot Soccer, an organization that combines his interests, he knew he’d found a worthy cause to invest his time and …

ET All-Stars Preview

Tuesday, January 13th, 2004

Did you miss seeing the Survivor preview on Entertainment Tonight last night? Never fear, they put most of it up on their site. It includes a few words from Ethan that were left out of the broadcast. Check it out!

Survivor: All Stars

Saturday, January 10th, 2004

From the Jan 17th Issue of TV Guide

3 Tribes, 18 Seasoned Players, And Richard is Still Naked
by Shawna Malcom

A storm is brewing on cutthroat island. Divided into three tribes of six, the new cast of Survivor: All-Stars has traveled, blindfolded, by boat over shark infested waters to reach a …

Just Kickin’ It

Wednesday, January 7th, 2004

I just found an audio interview with Ethan from last August. He talks about Maccabi, his soccer career, Vassar, his travels, Grassroot Soccer, and Survivor.

Check it out! (This doesn’t seem to work in NS7, I had to use IE. It also requires Windows Media Player.)