Candice Bergen Launches New Series On Oxygen With "Candice Checks It Out" Premiering in the Fall of 2002; Bergen Hits the Streets With Second Series On Oxygen.Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--May 6, 2002 Award-winning actress Candice Bergen Candice Patricia Bergen (born May 9, 1946) is an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning American actress and former fashion model, known primarily for her roles in sitcoms and television. steps out of the studio and takes her witty and unique perspective to the streets when she hosts Oxygen's new series, "Candice Checks It Out," premiering this Fall. The series, which taps into current trends and explores unfamiliar territory, is an evolution of Ms. Bergen's first series for Oxygen "Exhale exhale /ex·hale/ (eks´hal) to breathe out. ex·hale v. 1. To breathe out. 2. To emit a gas, vapor, or odor. With Candice Bergen." "Candice Checks It Out" is a field-based, half-hour weekly series, with each episode focusing on a single universal subject. Ms. Bergen will visit non-celebrities in their own environment, including a hip-hop deejay dee·jay n. Informal A disc jockey. [Pronunciation of DJ1.] deejay Noun Informal a disc jockey [from the initials DJ] who demonstrates "spinning," a work-at-home phone sex operator, and a downtown design team who show off their futuristic fashions. Ms. Bergen even brings her own dogs along for a conversation with a pet psychic. "After the success of 'Exhale,' Candice moved to New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and wanted to get out of the studio to explore new territory from a creative standpoint," says Linda Corradina, executive producer for "Candice Checks It Out." "This new series will showcase her natural curiosity, and outgoing personality. Viewers will appreciate her frankness as she asks the questions that we all wish we had the nerve to ask." Ms. Bergen's first series "Exhale With Candice Bergen" was a nightly hour-long talk show featuring the Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) award-winning actress' conversations with some of the most fascinating people in the worlds of entertainment, sports and politics. Ms. Bergen has interviewed such renowned guests as Senator John McCain; Academy Award winners Jodie Foster, Michael Douglas, and Robin Williams; former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright; activist Gloria Steinhem; actresses Anne Bancroft, Jamie Lee Curtis  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , and Ellen Burstyn; Senator Hillary Clinton; singer Jewel; and Kennedy family members Kerry Kennedy Cuomo, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend Kathleen Hartington Kennedy Townsend (born July 4, 1951) was lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of Maryland from 1995 to 2003. She ran unsuccessfully for Governor of Maryland in 2002. The eldest of Robert F. and Rory Kennedy. In addition to her 10 years on the critically-acclaimed CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. comedy "Murphy Brown," the versatile Ms. Bergen has been a model, a film actress, best-selling author and a journalist. Ms. Corradina will serve as the executive producer for "Candice Checks It Out." At Oxygen, Ms. Corradina also serves as executive producer for the new documentary series "The Life Makeover Project with Cheryl Richardson." |
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