E! True Hollywood Story

infobox Television
show_name = E! True Hollywood Story


caption =
format = Entertainment documentary
runtime =
creator =
developer =
executive_producer = Jeffrey Shore
starring =
narrated = Don Morrow
Neil Ross
Kieran Mulroney
Chip Bolcik
Phil Crowley
Ivan Allen
country = USA
network = E!
first_aired = 1996
last_aired = present
num_seasons = 11
num_episodes = 443
list_episodes =
website = http://www.eonline.com/on/shows/ths
imdb_id = 0463399
tv_com_id = 1151|

"E! True Hollywood Story" is a TV documentary series on the E! Entertainment Television cable and DBS channel that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows and well-known public figures. Among the topics covered on the program include salacious retellings of Hollywood secrets, show-biz scandals, celebrity murders and mysteries, porn-star biographies, and "where-are-they-now?" investigations of former child stars. It frequently features in-depth interviews, actual courtroom footage, and dramatic reenactments. Episodes are sometimes updated to reflect the current life or status of the subject.

"E! True Hollywood Story" originally started as a series of specials beginning on March 29, 1996, but evolved into a weekly biographical documentary series. The regular run as a series began in October 1996.

Episodes are either one or two hours long, depending on the topic being covered. There have been more than 450 "True Hollywood Stories."

The series was nominated for Emmy Awards in 2001, 2002 and 2003.

List of E! True Hollywood Stories

Actors / actresses / other entertainers

* Ben Affleck & Matt Damon
* Kirstie Alley
* Loni Anderson
* Drew Barrymore
* Mischa Barton & Kristin Cavallari ("Mischa & Kristin: Babes of O.C.")
* Justine Bateman
* Kim Basinger
* Halle Berry
* Bill Bixby
* Robert Blake
* Linda Blair
* Sonny Bono
* Lara Flynn Boyle
* Marlon Brando
* The Brat Pack
* Jim J. Bullock
* Gary Busey
* John Candy
* Lynda Carter
* Jeanne Carmen
* Macaulay Culkin
* Lauren Chapin
* Cher
* Chippendales
* Ray Combs
* Simon Cowell
* Bob Crane
* Doris Day
* Sammy Davis, Jr.
* Patrick Dempsey
* Johnny Depp
* Bo Derek
* Pete Duel
* Phyllis Diller
* Divine
* Shannen Doherty
* Robert Downey Jr.
* Hilary Duff
* Dominique Dunne
* Chris Farley
* Colin Farrell
* Farrah Fawcett
* Corey Feldman
* Jane Fonda
* Michael J. Fox
* Redd Foxx
* Judy Garland
* Richard Gere
* Mel Gibson
* Melanie Griffith
* Corey Haim
* Daryl Hannah
* Melissa Joan Hart
* Mariska Hargitay
* Phil Hartman
* David Hasselhoff
* Joey Heatherton
* Pee-Wee Herman
* Dennis Hopper
* Rock Hudson
* Elizabeth Hurley
* Angelina Jolie
* Anissa Jones ("Family Affair: The Anissa Jones Story")
* Christopher Jones
* Margot Kidder
* Nicole Kidman
* Tawny Kitaen
* Sid & Marty Krofft ("H.R. Pufnstuf: The Strange World of Sid & Marty Krofft")
* Karyn Kupcinet
* Michael Landon
* Heath Ledger
* Brandon Lee
* Emmanuel Lewis
* Jerry Lewis
* Heather Locklear
* Lindsay Lohan
* Jennifer Lopez
* Kristy McNichol
* Steve McQueen
* Tammy Faye Messner
* Liza Minnelli
* Marilyn Monroe
* Dudley Moore
* Mary Tyler Moore
* Demi Moore
* Charlie Murphy (Chapelle's Show Parody)
* Mr. T
* Jack Nicholson
* Brigitte Nielsen
* Nick Nolte
* Jay North
* Rosie O'Donnell
* Heather O'Rourke
* Dolly Parton
* Ty Pennington
* Anthony Perkins
* Dr. Phil
* Mackenzie Phillips
* River Phoenix
* Dana Plato
* Lisa Marie Presley
* Freddie Prinze
* The Rat Pack
* Rachael Ray
* Keanu Reeves
* Tara Reid
* Burt Reynolds
* Kelly Ripa
* John Ritter
* Dickie Roberts
* Meg Ryan
* Winona Ryder
* Rebecca Schaeffer ("Dark Obsession: The Rebecca Schaeffer Story")
* Scott Schwartz
* Steven Seagal
* Rod Serling
* William Shatner
* Cybill Shepherd
* Brooke Shields
* Richard Simmons
* Will Smith
* Suzanne Somers
* Tori Spelling
* James Stacy
* Sharon Stone
* Sylvester Stallone
* John Stamos
* David Strickland
* Hilary Swank
* Sharon Tate ("The Last Days of Sharon Tate")
* Uma Thurman
* Elizabeth Taylor
* Liv Tyler
* Jean-Claude Van Damme
* Jim Varney ("Ernest Goes Hollywood: Jim Varney")
* Hervé Villechaize
* Jan-Michael Vincent
* Andy Warhol
* Mark Wahlberg
* Adam West ("Batman Unmasked")
* Montel Williams
* Vanessa L. Williams
* Natalie Wood
* Sean Young
* Pia Zadora
* Renée Zellweger

Athletes

* Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner
* Oksana Baiul
* Kobe Bryant
* Dave Draper
* Rudy Galindo
* Tonya Harding
* Scott Hamilton
* Hulk Hogan
* Bruce Jenner
* Anna Kournikova
* Dennis Rodman
* O.J. Simpson
* Mike Tyson
* Venus Williams & Serena Williams
* David Beckham

Comedians

* John Belushi
* Brett Butler
* Cheech & Chong
* Ellen DeGeneres
* Andrew Dice Clay
* Andy Dick
* Chris Farley
* Gallagher
* Kathy Griffin
* Andy Kaufman
* Sam Kinison
* Martin Lawrence
* Joe Piscopo
* Paula Poundstone
* Richard Pryor
* Gilda Radner
* Joan Rivers (A parody on her career)

Couples and families

* The Baldwin Brothers
* Darva Conger & Rick Rockwell ("Rick & Darva: The Million Dollar Mistake")
* The Douglas Dynasty (Kirk Douglas & Michael Douglas)
* Goldie Hawn & Kate Hudson
* Paris & Nicky Hilton
* Whitney Houston & Bobby Brown
* The Judds (Naomi, Wynonna, and Ashley Judd)
* The Kardashians
* The Kennedys
* The O'Neals (Tatum, Ryan, and Griffin O'Neal)
* Sean Penn & Madonna
* Posh and Becks
* Lionel & Nicole Richie
* Jessica, Ashlee and the Simpson Family (Jessica, Ashlee, Joe, & Tina Simpson)
* Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards
* Britney Spears & Kevin Federline
* Rod and Kimberly Stewart
* Arnold Schwarzenegger & Maria Shriver
* Steven & Liv Tyler
* Luke & Owen Wilson

Criminals

* Margaret Rudin
* Michael Alig
* Christian Brando
* Amy Fisher ("Long Island Scandal: The Buttafuocos & Amy Fisher")
* Heidi Fleiss
* Mary Kay Letourneau
* Claudine Longet ("Death in Aspen: The Claudine Longet and Spider Sabich Story")
* Charles Manson
* The Menendez Brothers
* Andrea Yates

News anchors / reporters / journalists

* James Bacon
* Rona Barrett
* Katie Couric
* Jane Pauley
* Geraldo Rivera

Directors / producers

* Al Adamson
* Bob Fosse
* Alfred Hitchcock
* Julia Phillips
* Roman Polanski

Musicians

* Aaliyah
* Paula Abdul
* The Beach Boys
* Brandy
* Mariah Carey
* Karen Carpenter
* Johnny Cash
* Sean Combs
* Country Divas (Shania Twain, Shelby Lynne, Faith Hill, Dixie Chicks, Trisha Yearwood & Gretchen Wilson)
* John Denver
* Mama Cass Elliot
* Missy Elliott
* Eminem
* Marvin Gaye
* Michael Hutchence
* Janet Jackson
* LaToya Jackson
* Michael Jackson
* Janis Joplin
* Liberace
* Little Richard
* Tommy Lee
* John Lennon
* Courtney Love
* Dean Martin
* George Michael
* The Monkees
* New Kids on the Block
* *NSYNC
* Wayne Newton
* Olivia Newton-John
* P!nk
* Elvis Presley ("The Last Days of Elvis Presley")
* Diana Ross
* Selena (A recreation of her 1995 murder trial)
* Frank Sinatra
* Snoop Dogg
* Christina Aguilera
* The Spice Girls
* Britney Spears ("Britney Spears: Price of Fame") [Edited Official True Hollywood Story Comes Out 7/25/08]
* Tiffany
* Tiny Tim
* Tanya Tucker
* Village People
* Amy Winehouse
* "Rock Star Wives"
* The Pussycat Dolls

Adult industry entertainers

* John Holmes
* Jenna Jameson
* Traci Lords
* Linda Lovelace
* Ginger Lynn
* Savannah

Fashion designers

* Gianni Versace
* Halston

Playboy / pin-up / glamour / nude models

* Pamela Anderson
* Rebekka Armstrong
* The Barbi Twins
* Carmen Electra
* Hugh Hefner
* Jessica Hahn
* Claudia Jennings
* Jenny McCarthy
* Bettie Page
* Anna Nicole Smith
* Dorothy Stratten

Fashion models (supermodels)

* Tyra Banks
* Christie Brinkley
* Naomi Campbell
* Gia Carangi
* Janice Dickinson
* Fabio
* Kate Moss
* Jerry Hall
* Margaux Hemingway
* Lauren Hutton
* Carrie Otis
* Kimora Lee Simmons
* Supermodels: Beyond Skin Deep
* Niki Taylor

Presidents

* Bill Clinton

Royalty / billionaires

* Grace Kelly, Princess Caroline, and Princess Stéphanie
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* Donald Trump
* Oprah Winfrey
* Trust Fund Babies (daughters of rich and famous parents, such as Paris Hilton)
* Young Royals (looking at the lives of 7 European royals)
* Society Girls (looking at the daughters of high society's wealthiest figures)

Game shows

* "Family Feud"
* "Wheel of Fortune"
* "The Gong Show"
* "Hollywood Squares"
* "The Price Is Right"

Movies

* "American Pie" ("American Pie Uncovered")
* "Billy Jack"
* Bond Girls
* "The Cotton Club"
* "Poltergeist" ("Curse of the Poltergeist")
* "Diner"
* "Dirty Dancing"
* "The Exorcist"
* "Fast Times at Ridgemont High"
* "Flashdance"
* "Jaws"
* "Mean Girls"
* "Our Gang/The Little Rascals" ("Curse of The Little Rascals")
* "Scarface"
* "Scream"
* "Sixteen Candles"
* "The Terminator"
* "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre"
* "Tropic Thunder"
* "" ("The Twilight Zone Movie Trial")

Television / reality shows

* "24"
* "All in the Family"
* "American Idol"
* (Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, and Fantasia Barrino)
* "America's Next Top Model"
* "The Andy Griffith Show" ("Andy of Mayberry")
* "The Apprentice"
* "The Bachelor"
* Bad Girls of Reality TV (Omarosa, Trishelle Cannatella, and Alison Irwin)
*" Baywatch"
* "The Beverly Hillbillies"
* "Beverly Hills, 90210"
* "Bewitched"
* "Big Brother"
* "Blossom"
* "The Brady Bunch"
* "Charles in Charge"
* "Cheers"
* "CHiPs"
* "Clueless"
* "The Cosby Show" ("The Cosby Kids")
* "Dallas"
* "Dancing with the Stars"
* "Dawson's Creek"
* "Desperate Housewives"
* "Diff'rent Strokes"
* "The Dukes of Hazzard"
* "Dynasty"
* "Eight is Enough"
* "The Facts of Life" ("Facts of Life Girls")
* "Friends"
* "Full House"
* "Gimme a Break!"
* "Gilligan's Island"
* "Good Times"
* "Growing Pains"
* "Hollywood Squares"
* "Home Improvement"
* "I Dream of Jeannie"
* "I Love Lucy"
* "The Jenny Jones Show" (Including the murder of Scott Amedure by Jonathan Schmitz after their appearance on the show, which never aired)
* "L.A. Law"
* "Magnum, P.I."
* "Married… with Children"
* "Melrose Place"
* "Miami Vice"
* "The Mickey Mouse Club"
* "The Mod Squad"
* "The Partridge Family"
* "Punky Brewster"
* "The Real World"
* "Roseanne"
* "Saved by the Bell"
* "Seinfeld"
* "Sex and the City"
* "Survivor"
* "Three's Company"
* "That 70's Show"
* "The View"
* "Who's the Boss?
* "Welcome Back Kotter"
* "Young and the Restless"

Venues

* The Comedy Store
* Studio 54

THS investigates

* Love Behind Bars
* Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer
* The Real-Life CSI
* Women Who Kill
* Plastic Surgery Nightmares
* Chandra Levy and the Capitol Murders
* Deadly Waters
* Curse of the Lottery
* Starving for Perfection
* Online Nightmares
* Paparazzi
* Spring Break Nightmares
* Hot for Student
* Kidnapping
* Hazing
* Diet Fads
* Prom Nightmares
* Cheerleading
* Dating Nightmares

Other

* The Beatle Wives
* The Bond Girls
* Beauty Pageants
* John DeLorean
* Pamela Des Barres
* Larry Flynt
* Amber Frey
* Wally George
* Elizabeth Glaser
* Patty Hearst
* John F. Kennedy, Jr. ("The Last Days of John F. Kennedy, Jr.")
* Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
* Evel Knievel
* Lobster Boy
* Heather Mills McCartney
* Jim and Artie Mitchell
* Jill Ann Weatherwax ("The Murder of Miss Hollywood")
* Laci Peterson
* JonBenét Ramsey
* Siegfried & Roy
* Richard Simmons
* Martha Stewart
* Linda Sobek
* The Sunset Strip
* Heidi von Beltz
* John Walsh ("America's Crime Fighter: John Walsh")

References

External links

* [http://www.eonline.com/on/shows/ths/ "E! True Hollywood Story" Official Site]
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* [http://www.tv.com/e!-true-hollywood-story/show/1151/summary.html "E! True Hollywood Story" at TV.com]
* [http://epguides.com/ETrueHollywoodStory/ "E! True Hollywood Story" episode guide]