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CBS Armed & Famous - Everybody Must Get Tasered

08 Mar 2009 05:14:49 PDT

Five brave celebrities will train to become sworn police officers with the Muncie Police Department in Indiana. Indiana law states that to possess ... it.truveo.com

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CBS Armed & Famous - The Firing Range

08 Mar 2009 04:16:02 PDT

Five brave celebrities will train to become sworn police officers with the Muncie Police Department in Indiana. Erik, La Toya, Wee-Man, Jack and ... it.truveo.com

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CBS Armed & Famous - Erik Estrada Defends his W

26 Feb 2009 05:50:44 PST

Five brave celebrities will train to become sworn police officers with the Muncie Police Department in Indiana. Erik Estrada is in training trying ... it.truveo.com

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News from home

06 Dec 2008 23:15:24 PST

AZ - Dec 6, 2008 Estrada taped "Armed & Famous" for CBS in Muncie in the winter of 2006-07. He and several other celebrities patrolled the city as reserve officers. ...

Original story at Arizona Daily Star .

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Muncie's reality TV experiment spurs lawsuit

06 Dec 2008 21:00:00 PST

MUNCIE, Ind. -- Two Muncie women who were filmed by "Armed & Famous" crews being chased in a local store by celebrity police officer Jason "Wee Man" Acuna filed suit Friday against the diminutive actor.

Original story at Indianapolis Star .

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Erik Estrada feels "responsible for all children"

04 Dec 2008 15:36:36 PST

Written by profe
Best known as “Ponch” on the motorcycle cop drama CHiPs in the 1970s, Estrada first spent a few weeks in Muncie in the winter of 2006-2007, filming Armed & Famous with fellow celebrities Jack Osbourne, Jason “Wee-Man” Acuna, La Toya Jackson and former pro wrestler Trish Stratus.

Original story at latinolikeme (WordPress) .

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Armed & Famous news and blogs - December 01, 2009

01 Dec 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Armed & Famous news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

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• Former 'CHiPs' star is back on the police beat in Indiana town -- from News-Leader.com
• Ex-'CHiPs' star Estrada to patrol with Ind. police -- from Boston.com -- Latest celebrity headlines
• Erik Estrada returns to Muncie for police patrols -- from Headlines from the Associated Press
• Erik Estrada returns to Muncie for police patrols -- from AP Top Headlines At 5 p.m. EST
• Erik Estrada returns to Muncie for police patrols -- from Tampa Bay's 10
• Erik Estrada returns to Muncie for police patrols -- from WTHR
• 'CHiPs' Estrada Back In Muncie For Patrols -- from INDYchannel.com
• Archive -- from Boxxet Collection
• Armed & Famous: VH1 to Air Pulled Reality Series | TV Series Finale -- by Trevor Kimball from TV Series Finale - Cancelled Television Shows, Reunions, Videos and Podcasts

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Erik Estrada returns to Muncie for police patrols

04 Dec 2008 13:42:22 PST

MUNCIE, Ind. — Erik Estrada has returned to Muncie to take part in overnight police patrols in the city where he starred in the short-lived reality series "Armed & Famous." The former star of the 1970s motorcycle cop drama "CHiPs" is a reserve officer on the Muncie Police Department.

Original story at Dayton Daily News . Related stories include: Former 'CHiPs' star is back on the police beat in Indiana town - News-Leader.com , 'CHiPs' Estrada Back In Muncie For Patrols - INDYchannel.com and ... Tampa Bay's 10 , WTHR , Boston.com , hosted.ap.org , AP Top Headlines At 5 p.m. EST , Personal Injury Lawyer

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Jan. 10: Hulk Hogan Weighs In on Anna Nicole Smith, Mr. Blackwell's Fuglies of 2006, House is No Quitter

20 Dec 2007 16:00:00 PST

Written by meevee
Erik Estrada, La Toya Jackson, Jack Osbourne, Jason "Wee-Man" Acuna, and Trish Stratus -- all true celebrities, mind you -- become reserve officers in the Muncie, Indiana police force? This is a real show? Wow. In the opener, training begins.

Original story at TV with MeeVee » Grey’s Anatomy .

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Jack Osbourne Sued Over Police Raid Gone Bad

27 Jun 2007 17:30:00 PDT

Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack has been named in a lawsuit filed by an angry Indiana housewife who was the victim of a botched police raid during the filming of flop reality TV show Armed & Famous. Osbourne was one of six stars who trained with police in Muncie, Indiana for the show, which aired...

Original story at Starpulse.com .

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Man from 'A&F' episode pleads guilty to theft - Muncie Star Press

07 Jun 2007 00:31:40 PDT

Man from 'A&F' episode pleads guilty to theft IN - MUNCIE -- A man arrested as he attempted to steal a backhoe in a sting operation that later appeared on the CBS reality show Armed & Famous pleaded guilty ...

Original story at Muncie Star Press .

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CBS, Jack Osbourne sued over reality show

05 Jun 2007 07:41:00 PDT

Written by Bob Sassone
A woman in Muncie, Indiana is suing CBS and Jack Osbourne because her home was mistakenly raided during the taping of an episode of reality show Armed & Famous (if you don't remember the show, it had C-list celebs like Osbourne and Erik Estrada as cops arresting people).

Original story at TV Squad .

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US TV actor Erik Estrada gets star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

20 Apr 2007 02:16:49 PDT

LOS ANGELES — Erik Estrada has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Estrada, best known for playing California Highway Patrol Officer Frank "Ponch" Poncherello in "CHiPs" was accompanied by family members, comedian Paul Rodriguez and highway patrol officials during a Thursd...

Original story at Dayton Daily News .

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Hollywood Walk Of Fame Officially Ponch'd

20 Apr 2007 00:18:24 PDT

Erik Estrada can now add another line to his impressive biography: proud recipient of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The trailblazing '70s TV heartthrob and current informed consumer and devoted family man accepted the honor this morning, a dutiful Mrs. Ponch at his side, trying his...

Original story at Defamer .

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Tuning In

11 Apr 2007 22:00:00 PDT

She's been a Playboy centerfold, had her own psychic hot line and was a star on the recent reality flop "Armed & Famous," which was put out to pasture after its first five episodes.

Original story at Washington Times .

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Action filed in 'Armed & Famous' raid (UPI)

13 Mar 2007 14:40:34 PDT

A raid at the wrong house filmed during the short-lived "Armed & Famous" reality show may prompt a lawsuit against Muncie, Ind., police and city ...

Original story at United Press International . Related stories include: Claim notice filed against town of Muncie over 'Armed & Famous' raid - Reality TV World , Action filed in 'Armed & Famous' raid - Earthtimes.org - Earthtimes.org and ... Indianapolis Star , WISH , INDYchannel.com , Columbus Dispatch , Hemscott

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'Armed & Famous' raid might lead to lawsuit (The Star Press)

13 Mar 2007 00:29:37 PDT

A Muncie woman has filed a tort claim, the first step in pursuing litigation. By NICK WERNER nwerner@muncie.gannett.com 55 Comments

Original story at Muncie Star Press .

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“Armed & Famous” to be Aired on VH1

04 Feb 2007 17:30:55 PST

Written by Shea
Producers planned seven episodes of “Armed & Famous,” whose stars included former “CHiPs” star Erik Estrada, singer La Toya Jackson and Jack Osbourne. At least one unaired episode is to be shown this weekend on the cable channel VH1. ...

Original story at VH1 Reality World . Related stories include: Thursday, February 8th - i05.irieradio.com , News ticker this week... - St. Louis Wrestling Community

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VH1 picks up canceled 'Armed & Famous' - NEWS

31 Jan 2007 02:08:32 PST

VH1 picks up canceled 'Armed & Famous', 'American Idol' proves too much competition.

Original story at Ball State Daily News .

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VH1 nabs Armed & Famous

30 Jan 2007 12:27:00 PST

Written by Anna Johns
CBS dumped Armed & Famous this week after airing four episodes, but now it's going where it belongs: VH1. The 'reality' series stars has-been and pseudo-celebrities like Jack Osbourne, Wee Man, La Toya Jackson, Erik Estrada and Trish ...

Original story at TV Squad . Related stories include: CBS Axes 'Armed & Famous' After 4 Shows - Wizbang , Armed and Cancelled - BrilliantButCancelled.com Blogs and ... Seriously? OMG! WTF?

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Goodbye Armed & Famous

29 Jan 2007 00:29:00 PST

Written by Anna Johns
CBS has pulled Armed & Famous off the air, after four episodes (there have already been four episodes?!?). The series raked in a measly 1.4 rating during its most recent episode on January 24th, just barely beating The CW's Beauty and ...

Original story at TV Squad .

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Does Herc Deem CBS’ ARMED & FAMOUS Arresting Television??

10 Jan 2007 03:19:20 PST

Yes, this show really belongs on VH1 or Fox Reality and, yes, that whirring sound you hear might be coming from Frank Stanton's newly dug grave. Remember, though, that the midseason now belongs to Fox and "American Idol. ...

Original story at Ain't It Cool News .

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'Armed & Famous': CBS's Keystone Cop-Out

09 Jan 2007 21:00:00 PST

Written by Tom Shales
First, be glad you don't live in Muncie, Ind., where police waste time and money playing patty-cake cop with semi-celebrities -- or at least did for the taping of "Armed & Famous," a new CBS reality romp that begs to be renamed "Armed & Fatuous." The show, which exists mainly to be rid...

Original story at Washington Post .

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Review: 'Armed & Famous'

09 Jan 2007 10:53:12 PST

Written by Daniel Fienberg
The tasering section of the A&F premiere is good fun, like Jackass, only with the allegedly famous likes of Jackson, Erik Estrada (whose claim of taser-induced testicular enlargement still haunts me), Jack Osbourne, Trish Stratus (who? ...

Original story at From Inside the Box .

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"It's Officer ESTRADA! Not ESTEVEZ, you *%&!!@#!"

06 Jan 2007 16:30:00 PST

This is what happens when Hollywood invades real-life America with reality TV cameras: Former celebrity and TV cop Erik Estrada, now a real-life Muncie, Indiana police reserve officer for the new CBS show Armed & Famous, cursing out a ...

Original story at TVgasm .

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'Armed & Famous,' a.k.a. La Toya's Last Shot

04 Jan 2007 21:00:00 PST

Written by Lisa de Moraes
CBS next week will debut a reality series in which it has armed with loaded guns a bunch of has-beens, including a 21-year-old recovering drug addict who says he has attempted suicide, once put a knife to his sister's throat and once shot her, and who says he had enormous difficulty handlin...

Original story at Washington Post .

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