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Road Rules: X-Treme

Road Rules: X-Treme is the 13th season of the MTV reality television series, Road Rules, which takes a group of young people and places them on a series of quests and challenges to compete for prizes.


Alexx Woods

CSIFiles.com reports Alexander will not be returning to the show as she is set to star in a new HBO series called "Treme" about post-Katrina New Orleans.

Anderson v. Jackson

Prior to Hurricane Katrina, the Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) planned to demolish and redevelop four deteriorated public housing developments:  B.W. Cooper, C.J. Peete, St. Bernard, and Lafitte (collectively, "the Big Four").

Andy Mikita

Mikita made his acting debut as brief cameo on Stargate SG-1 in the episode "Wormhole X-Treme!", he appeared again as a wedding guest in the episode "200".

Backstreet Cultural Museum

The Backstreet Cultural Museum is a museum in New Orleans, Louisiana's Tremé neighborhood.

Black Toast Records

Since its launch, the company has placed music in television series (including “True Blood,” “Dexter,” “Treme,” and “The Wire,” and others), motion pictures (including “Arthur” with Russell Brand, “When In Rome” with Kristen Bell, “I Love You, Phillip Morris” with Jim Carrey, “Dead Silence,” “Jiminy Glick in Lalawood,” and others).

Carl Filipiak

Lafayette's music can be heard on the HBO series, "The Wire" and "Treme." Beyond Hamsterdam

Claiborne Avenue

The oldest section of Claiborne Avenue runs through the Tremé neighborhood; in several phases there had been a street named for Governor Claiborne since the neighborhood was first developed in the early nineteenth century.

Coral Smith

Much curiosity and speculation has arisen over Smith's relationship with Abram Boise from Road Rules: South Pacific during Battle of the Sexes 2.

Direct Entertainment

Former clients include many reality TV stars such as the cast of MTV's Road Rules and The Real World and Johnny Cash's former backing band, The Tennessee Three.

Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans

The documentary is presented from the first hand perspective of Lolis Eric Elie, a New Orleans journalist who is now a staff writer on the HBO series, Treme.

Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans, is a documentary film directed by Dawn Logsdon and co-directed and written by Lolis Eric Elie.

The film follows Lolis Eric Elie and the renovation of his Treme home following hurricane Katrina.

Lolis Eric Elie is currently a staff writer on the HBO series, Tremé.

Gerry Owens

Owens wrote, arranged, recorded and co-produced the Skindive album and gained considerable exposure and success worldwide with the band, including rave reviews in publications such as Rolling Stone Magazine, Boston Globe and Rock Sound and the music being featured on the Grammy Awards 2002, MTV Movie Awards 2002 and MTV Road Rules.

Howard Tayler

XDM X-Treme Dungeon Mastery (illustrations, written by Tracy Hickman and Curtis Hickman), ISBN 0-9779074-6-5, July 20, 2009, The Tayler Corporation

Kenny Kweens

Both groups had music featured on television shows such as The Real World, Road Rules, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Mad About You.

Lance E. Nichols

In 2012 he appeared as a character similar to his Treme character, and also named "Larry", in a commercial for Chase Bank that also featured Drew Brees and his family and was aired during the broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI.

Mary Beth Decker

She was the "Cyber Girl of the Week" for Playboy in the fourth week of September 2002, and "Cyber Girl of the Month" for January 2003 as well as a cast member on a season of MTV's show Road Rules, Road Rules: South Pacific.

Matt Gallant

Eventually, Gallant hosted a few shows, including X-Treme Energy, The Planet's Funniest Animals, and American Inventor.

Mykel Hawke

His first television job on season seven of MTV's Road Rules, 1998, where he played both the good guy who trained the kids to recover their kidnapped chihuahua and then played the bad guy on Snake Island taking the cast down one by one.

New Orleans Musicians' Clinic

In the Tremé neighborhood (the historic birthplace of Jazz), NOMC collaborated to create the St.

Phillis Wheatley Elementary School, New Orleans

The school was located at 2300 Dumaine Street in New Orleans' Tremé neighborhood.

Road Rules: Campus Crawl

Road Rules: Campus Crawl is the 11th season of Road Rules.

Road Rules: Down Under

Currently, Christina is a writer and round table panelist for E! entertainment's late night talk show, Chelsea Lately.

Road Rules: Down Under was the sixth season of Road Rules.

Road Rules: Europe

Road Rules: Europe was third season of the now cancelled series, Road Rules.

Road Rules: Islands

Road Rules: Islands is the fourth season of MTV's reality television series, Road Rules.

Road Rules: Maximum Velocity Tour

Road Rules: Maximum Velocity Tour is the ninth season of Road Rules.

Road Rules: South Pacific

Road Rules: South Pacific is the twelfth season of MTV's reality show Road Rules that takes place in the South Pacific.

Road Rules: USA – The Second Adventure

Road Rules: USA – The Second Adventure was the second season of Road Rules.

Sazerac

A Sazerac cocktail features prominently in an episode of the TV series Treme when chef Janette Desautel (played by Kim Dickens) tosses one in the face of restaurant critic and food writer Alan Richman (appearing as himself).

Shannon Powell

The sounds of the city of New Orleans and the Tremé neighborhood played an important role in Shannon Powell’s development, as did the multitude of musicians surrounding him but none more than Danny Barker.

Smokey Johnson

Johnson was raised in Treme, where he attended Craig School and Clark High School.

Sonic X-treme

He also was given permission by Hirokazu Yasuhara, the level designer for the majority of the original 16-bit Sonic titles, to post level designs that were going to be put in the game.

The Challenge: Cutthroat

Filmed in Prague, Czech Republic, Cutthroat features a first-ever three-team format, with cast members from The Real World, Road Rules, Fresh Meat, Fresh Meat II and Spring Break Challenge all competing.

The Rarest Kind

Martino's songs have been featured in television shows such as the "Ghost Whisperer" on CBS, MTV's "The Real World" and "Road Rules", Discovery Channel's "Dr. G: Medical Examiner" and many others.

The Red Stick Ramblers

Following this appearance the band scored a role in the third season of HBO's Treme, starring as Lucia Micarelli's character Annie's band the "Bayou St. John Playboys" and later "Annie T's Bayou Cadillac." Three Red Stick Rambler original songs, Made in the Shade, Katrina, and Morning Blues, are featured in season three of Treme.

The Subdudes

The Subdudes' stature as New Orleans musicians has recently been reflected by their inclusion individually and as a group in the HBO series Treme.

Three Day Threshold

The music of Three Day Threshold has been showcased in movies and television shows such as Fox's The Simple Life series, starring Paris Hilton, and MTV's The Real World and Road Rules.

Turn On Your Love Light

John Boutté adapted the song with different lyrics as "Treme Song" and appears on his 2003 album Jambalaya.

Wylie Dufresne

He appeared as himself in the 5th Episode of HBO's Treme alongside Tom Colicchio, Eric Ripert and David Chang.


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