http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com life in the real OC Fri, 29 Jun 2007 14:32:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Recently Jason Wahler, aka Jason from Laguna Beach, took a break from his busy day job of being a useless schlub to talk to People magazine about how being famous contributed to his four arrests, underage binge drinking, rehab stints, and blackouts. Memo to Jason from Laguna Beach: mugshots don't count ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/06/29/jason-from-laguna-beach-talks-about-the-pitfalls-of-his-fame-wait-what-2/ If you can’t find Laguna Beach on MTV, then you’re probably not watching the 18 hours a day MTV recommends, but I forgive you. And don’t worry, because (and you probably should sit down for this) finally you can experience Laguna Beach on MTV and every other moment of ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/06/13/finally-laguna-beach-on-mtv-and-vmtv/ Companies are flocking to market themselves in game-like and usually three-dimensional online virtual universes, but the long-term shape of this fledgling industry is far from clear. "We're pretty much where the internet was in the mid-1990s," says Steve Prentice, a vice-president at technology research group Gartner, echoing a view held by ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/05/14/virtual-laguna-beach-and-virtual-hills/ SAN FRANCISCO --(Business Wire)-- In the ultimate form of personal self-expression, fans of MTV's "The Hills," "Laguna Beach" and Logo's "Noah's Arc" can now capture the 'look' of their favorite characters by going online and purchasing clothing and accessories worn by their favorite cast members or featured on the shows. ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/05/05/mtv-and-logo-viewers-look-just-like-their-favorite-stars/ MTV's The Hills will run for a third season. Ten new episodes are scheduled for this summer. The Laguna Beach spinoff is the network's top-rated show. Season two, which rapped Monday night, was up 9% over season one in total viewers (to 2.7 million) and 15% in viewers 12-24 (to 1.7 ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/04/05/mtv-renews-the-hills/ MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (AP) - March 28, 2007 - Jessica Smith, a former cast member of MTV's "Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County," was arrested for investigation of felony driving under the influence of alcohol after a freeway crash, the California Highway Patrol said. Smith, 19, crashed a 1999 Volkswagen Beetle ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/03/31/former-laguna-beach-star-arrested-in-calif/ If so, we are looking for some guest contributors for the site - email me if you are interested and tell us why you should be a guest author for the site! Cheers! Matthew http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/03/28/are-you-a-laguna-or-hills-addict-2/ 20 February 2007 - US television conglomerate Viacom has signed a content deal to put its programming on Joost, the internet on-demand TV service from the men behind Skype. The agreement means that TV shows from MTV, BET Networks, and film studio Paramount Pictures will be made available to watch for ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/02/20/joost-signs-content-deals-with-viacom/ Fan Favorite Audrina to host Virtual CD & 'The Hills: Season One' DVD Release Party in Recently Launched Virtual Hills on Monday, February 12th ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/02/13/the-hills-season-two-soundtrack-digital-exclusive-available-on-urge-beginning-february-13/ Jessica Simpson was devastated when she saw ex-husband Nick Lachey out on the town with another woman so soon after the couple split. The pair separated in November 2005, and Lachey was photographed soon after with "Laguna Beach" star Kristin Cavallari. Simpson tells Elle magazine, "Oh, it hurt me. Two or three ... http://www.thelagunabeachblog.com/2007/02/06/jessica-simpson-says-seeing-nick-with-another-woman-was-painful/