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Michael Vick wants his BET reality series to "change the perception of me"
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... Well, now it's absolutely true, and the series "spotlights his controversial comeback with the Philadelphia Eagles while also examining his tumultuous past -- including his troubled childhood and his 2007 arrest for running a dogfighting ring," according to the L.A. Times. Producers insist its tone "will be serious and somber as it focuses on his personal struggles since his release" and "will also revisit the federal prison in Leavenworth, Kan., where Vick spent 1 1/2 years behind bars and the Virginia property where he ran and financed a dogfighting ring." ...
THE DOG KILLER GETS A SHOW
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... "The series spotlights his controversial comeback with the Philadelphia Eagles while also examining his tumultuous past — including his troubled childhood and his 2007 arrest for running a dogfighting ring,” according to the L.A. Times. ...
Reality Redemption for Michael Vick?
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This is really turning out to be the week of scandal comebacks. Michael Richards returned to TV on Curb Your Enthusiasm. Don Imus returned to TV on Fox Business. David Letterman—well, that one's still in progress. And now, reports the L.A. Times, Michael Vick is getting his own reality show . The Michael Vick Project (tentative title) will chronicle his comeback stint with the Philadelphia Eagles. Of course, Vick has already returned to football after his dogfighting scandal, but media-wise, a successful reality show may be even more important to rehabilitating his image ...
