Who's Your Daddy? is a Fox reality television program hosted by soap opera actress Finola Hughes. The first of six planned episodes aired in January 2005 to low ratings and a torrent of hostile press attention, prompting Fox to shelve the remaining shows indefinitely. They have since appeared on Fox Reality.
For the show's premise, an adult who had been put up for adoption as an infant was placed in a room with 25 men, one of whom was their biological father. If the contestant could correctly pick out who was their father, the contestant would win $100,000. If they chose incorrectly, the person that they incorrectly selected would get the $100,000, although the contestant would still be reunited with his or her father.
This show drew controversy from adoption rights organizations, leading to one Fox affiliate declining to air the series pilot, a 90-minute special. The first adoption contestant was actress T. J. Myers. After the pilot finished fourth in the Nielsen ratings for its time slot, Fox decided not to bro
What do you get when you combine American Idol with the type of singing talent you usually only hear in the shower? This dress-up sing-along show from Fox, in which average folks make themselves over as their favorite celebrity and give a performance.
Inside Entertainment is an entertainment news program. The show airs on Fox and features national acts. The show is hosted by AFTRA actor Robert Savage. Inside Entertainment tapes at various locations throughout Connecticut, New York and Massachusetts. Each episode consists of interviews with people involved in the entertainment industry as well as discussions about the industry and runs for approximately 28 minutes with commercials.
The X Factor Digital Experience is an award-winning live digital pre-show produced by SYCOtv, FOX, Sony and FremantleMedia North America. In addition to watching the program live on television, the audience was now able to participate on multiple platforms in real-time.
Participants could start online with the streaming Pepsi-sponsored digital pre-show one hour prior to each live televised broadcast. Hosts Taryn Southern, Jim Cantiello and Dan Levy along with special guests, vlogger, and participants from around the country discussed everything from their favorite performances to contestant’s fashion and song choices. Participants could tweet questions live to the hosts and their guests and some fans were selected to join the live-stream via Skype.
As the pre-show ended, participants continued the discussion via content available through the Xtra-Factor App. They could read contestants’ and judges’ live tweets, tweet back their support and opinions, get access to backstage cameras, read song lyr
Comic Strip Live is a weekly, late-night, hour-long stand-up comedy showcase that aired on the Fox network from 1989-1994. It started as a local show at Igby's comedy club. It was originally hosted by John Mulrooney and filmed at the comedy club, Igby's. Jamie Masada, owner of the Laugh Factory proposed that they take the show nationally and Fox agreed and moved the show to the Laugh Factory in Hollywood. Mulrooney was replaced by Gary Kroeger for the second season and then Wayne Cotter for the remaining seasons. By the end of the run, the show was filmed at the Laugh Factory.
The show was successful enough that Fox created a prime time version called The Sunday Comics.
Married by America was a reality television program hosted by Los Angeles DJ Sean Valentine that aired in the United States on Fox in the spring of 2003. It was produced by the production company Rocket Science Laboratories.
Motown Live was an American television series showcasing live performances by music artists in the areas of rhythm & blues, hip hop, and popular music. The show ran had 13 episodes from during 1998-1999.
The show was hosted by Robert Townsend and Montel Jordan. The format featured several dancers to open and close the show and backup artists. The show included some comedy sketches between artist appearances.
Ricky Minor was music and house band director.
Motown Live Dancers included Lisa Joann Thompson, Faune Chambers, Carmit Bachar, Vergi Rodriguez, Kevin Stea, Havic Gregory, Dante Henderson, Vanessa Tarazona, Kim Cottom, Nadine Ellis, Donyelle Artiz, Carolina Lancaster, Sharon Ferguson, and Donielle Artese.
The show had 13 episodes from 1998 to 1998.
The show was in syndication until 2000 and was distributed by Universal Worldwide Television.