#47 POP Dive: MTV Newlyweds Nick and Jessica

Everything Iconic with Danny Pellegrino

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Comedy, Unknown, The Real Housewives, Everything Iconic, Real Housewives, Bravo, Comedy Interviews, Tv & Film, Danny Pellegrino

4.8 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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In this Everything Iconic POP Dive into MTV Newlyweds Nick and Jessica, Danny and guest Amanda Hasaka discuss the show's impact, memorable moments, and explore the complex dynamic between former newlyweds Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the everything iconic pop dive with me, Danny Pellegrino, where my
0:14.5	guests and I dive into iconic pop culture touchstones.
0:17.9	Today we are diving into MTV newlyweds Nick and Jessica.
0:21.8	The show ran on MTV for three seasons between August 2003 and March of 2005.
0:28.4	The marriage of pop stars Nick Lashay of 98 degrees in Queen Jessica Simpson started just
0:33.6	six months prior to filming the series and the pair officially announced their divorce
0:38.0	in December of 2005, just months after the show finished airing, produced by Jessica's
0:43.8	father Joe Simpson, 41 half-hour episodes aired and it even led to a spin-off for the debatably
0:50.1	talented Ashley Simpson.
0:52.3	During this time the show spawned a series of specials, magazine covers, products and pop
0:56.8	music.
0:57.9	There was the Nick and Jessica variety hour, a Christmas special, kissable body products,
1:02.6	Disney duets, solo albums in the skin for Jessica Simpson and an album titled Solo for Nick,
1:09.4	plus an uneared sitcom pilot called Jessica and so much more.
1:14.3	We watched as this beautiful couple went from newlyweds to divorcees.
1:18.6	The show even helped jumpstart a genre of reality TV show featuring celebrity couples going
1:24.0	about their daily lives.
1:25.8	Those like Carmen and Dave, Brittany and Kevin Chaotic, Holly's world and even the upcoming
1:30.2	very Cavalry.
1:31.8	These shows have all tried to recreate the magic that was newlyweds.
1:35.6	I invited my friend Amanda Hasaka to discuss the impact of the show, iconic moments and
1:40.4	what made the show stand out at the beginning of the reality TV wave of the early arts.
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