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VH1′s ‘Mario Lopez: Saved By The Baby’ Premieres November 1
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ — From the hottest parties to the dirtiest diapers, VH1 is giving viewers a fly-on-wall look into the life of one of Hollywood’s former sexiest bachelors as he makes the transition to super dad. ” Mario Lopez: Saved By The Baby” premieres on VH1 November 1 at 10:30PM ET/PT.
Mario’s bachelor days came to an end two years ago while performing in a “Chorus Line” on Broadway where he met and fell in love with dancer Courtney Mazza. In VH1′s new series Mario and girlfriend Courtney will let cameras follow as they transition from dating to co-parenting. From sonograms and baby proofing to vacations with the in-laws, Mario and Courtney will begin this exciting and sometimes overwhelming new chapter in their lives with America watching.
Thrilled about their new role as parents, Mario and Courtney will have to learn how to balance their new life with their busy careers and hectic schedules. With Courtney being a performer and Mario being the host of EXTRA and America’s Best Dance Crew and author of 3 books including a “New York Times” bestseller Extra Lean, they will definitely have their hands full. Whether it’s waking up at 3 am or changing diapers between takes on set… for Mario it’s an all-out, no holds barred crash course in fatherhood! With Courtney by his side and VH1 cameras rolling, the new parents are eager to find balance to their new lives while still enjoying their relationship and new addition to their family.
“Mario Lopez: Saved By The Baby” is executive produced by Cris Abrego for 51 Minds Entertainment, LLC., an Endemol Company, which also produced the record-breaking series “Rock of Love,” “Charm School,” “Brandy & Ray J: A Family Business,” “The Surreal Life” and “My Fair Brady.” Ben Samek and Rabih Gholam also executive produce for the series and the company, while Julia Silverton serves as co-executive producer for the show. Mario Lopez is also Executive Producer along with Mark Schulman at 3 Arts. Lisa Gregorisch-Dempsey, Senior Executive Producer of EXTRA (which is produced by Telepictures Productions), will also serve as a Consulting Producer. Jeff Olde, Jill Holmes, and Kristen Kelly are executive producers for VH1.
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