Mike Darnell
Mike Darnell
Michael H. "Mike" Darnellis an American television executive who is most well known as the Director of Specials for the Fox broadcast network from 1994 until 2007, and president of alternative entertainment from August 2007 until June 2013, titles which effectively had him oversee the network's reality television programming division during the genre's rise. Darnell is currently President of Unscripted and Alternative Television at Warner Bros. Television, which he began on August 12...
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I can get my homework done and hang out with my friends.
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No doubt there will be plenty of falls, bruises and scary moments.
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For years, rich older men have traded in their wives for pretty young women with bigger 'attributes'.
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I don't think anyone would assume the biggest show on TV would keep growing. It's become a national phenomenon.
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For most people, it's tough enough to learn these types of moves while on the dance floor or working out in the gym,
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Having a true New York icon like Regis ring in the New Year from Times Square is something that we are already celebrating.
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I swear, it must (have been) 13 hours a day, ... And I still do. It's on all the time. I was sort of hypnotized by it as a kid, I think. I just loved it.
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We are thrilled to have her alongside -- or actually in between -- Randy and Simon.
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You always worry when there's a chance you might play two games. Sometimes the players get the attitude they always have another game if they lose the first one. But the guys were focused. They were relaxed and we had fun. That's what you want.
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We don't know when it will end. The biggest issue is it could end at any moment.
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He's really in his element (on the show). He's a very dynamic personality.
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so desperate, they were hanging on the walls (of the ice rink). It shocked me.
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It's a beloved show for so many people. It's the broadest show I've been involved with. It appeals to everyone from kids to grandparents.
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This is a scrappy bunch of blue-collar players. I'd say it's going to take a lot for us to win the state this year. We have to catch some breaks. Last year, we didn't have to. This year, we have to catch a break and don't panic if we don't. We've played better than I thought we would.