Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott Host "Oxygen's 25iest: Power Couples" � A Look at the 25 Couples who are Making a Mark on Pop Culture
Who's the "MONEYiest," "SEXiest," "LOVEiest," "IMPACTiest?"
Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott Host "Oxygen's 25iest: Power Couples" � A Look at the 25 Couples who are Making a Mark on Pop Culture
One-Hour Special Premieres Tuesday, June 10 at 10pm ET/8pm CT
NEW YORK � May 21, 2008 � When it comes to gossip, nothing generates more dish than showbiz "Power Couples." "Oxygen's 25iest: Power Couples" hosted by duo Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott counts down the 25 most influential couples across entertainment, sports, fashion, and politics. "Oxygen's 25ist: Power Couples" premieres Tuesday, June 10 at 10pm ET/8pm CT.
Oxygen polled more than 200 of LA's most influential tastemakers for their opinions as to who should make the cut. The 25 most dynamic duos are broken down along the lines of "STYLEiest," "MONEYiest," "SEXiest," "LOVEiest" and "IMPACTiest" to reveal how they've made their unique imprint on pop culture. The outcome, in a style befitting Oxygen, is a list mixed with the expected (Faith Hill and Tim McGraw) and the unexpected (Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen). Adding comedic punch and expert opinion to the show are comedians, journalists, fashion designers, and pop culture gurus including; Melissa Rivers, Charlie O'Connell ("The Bachelor"), and ANT ("Last Comic Standing," "Celebrity Fit Club").
"Who better to give insight on power couples than Tori and Dean?" asks Amy Introcaso-Davis, Senior Vice President of Original Programming, Oxygen Media. "If anyone understands what it's like to live in the Hollywood fishbowl, it's Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott. They have weathered the highs and lows of fame and always wind up on top � much to the delight of their fans."
"Oxygen's 25iest: Power Couples" is executive produced by Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato and Tom Campbell of World of Wonder Productions and co-executive produced by Joseph Ferraro from World of Wonder. Based in both Los Angeles and London, World of Wonder is best known for award-winning films and documentaries such as "The Eyes of Tammy Faye," "Party Monster," HBO's "Monica in Black and White," as well as the Bravo non-
fiction series "Show Biz Moms & Dads" and the Sundance Channel's "Transgeneration." Most recently World of Wonder produced three seasons of Oxygen's hit series "Tori & Dean," the second season of the hit scripted show "The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman" for IFC, "One Punk Under God" for Sundance and "What Perez Sez" for VH1.
Amy Introcaso-Davis, Senior Vice President of Original Programming and Development for Oxygen manages "Oxygen's 25iest: Power Couples" and Kristen Connolly Vadas, Vice President of West Coast Development, serves as the Executive in Charge.
About Oxygen Media
Oxygen is a program service of NBC Universal Cable Entertainment and is currently available in over 73 million homes. The network was launched in 2000 to fill a void in the television landscape -- creating a network targeted to younger women. Oxygen is rewriting the rulebook for women's television, with a vast array of unconventional and original programming including "The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency," "The Bad Girls Club" and "Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood."
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