Skins Goes Out With a Whimper, Very Few Bangs
Back in January, MTV released several gormless and repellent teenagers onto an unwitting Baltimore suburb in an experiment called Skins. What would happen? Would the teens run rampant? Would they organize? Would they produce a whole generation of dead-eyed youths who do nothing but give each other handjobs while high…
Skins: Hot for Student
Last night's Skins was centered on Tina, River Mountain High School's resident sociology teacher. Unlike the other adults that surround the teenagers, Tina isn't a total L7. She talks with the kids about dating, doesn't freak out when they do drugs and even has sex with one of them. In sum, she's a great teacher,…
Gawker.TV: The Five Best Videos Ever of the Day
Today at Gawker.TV, Fox and Friends is up in arms over a British Superman, Adam Scott hates working with attractive people, Katy Perry promotes her appearance on HIMYM, and Justin Bieber says the word "like" like, a lot.
MTV's SKINS Integrates Product Placement to Save Itself
Saturday Night Live offers up a solution to MTV's recent problem with advertisers pulling their commercials from the racy (and possibly underage) import SKINS. Includes an introduction with Andy Samberg playing exactly what we imagine their bigshots to be like.
Don't Worry, Skins Is Not Getting Canceled
Though ratings dropped 50% in its second week, the much-maligned series Skins, MTV's adaptation of a British series about drugging, sexing kids, will not be canceled. Network execs say they're standing by the show. Standing, awkwardly trying to hide boners.
Andrea Peyser Dies and Meets Hot Teen Lesbian Muslim in Paradise
If there are two things that reactionary tabloid sexpot Andrea Peyser enjoys, they are moralizing voyeurism of sexxxy teens, and blanket condemnations of Muslims. Can she combine both in one sexxxy, finger-wagging, drool-flecked column? This is America! (Yes.)
Wrigley's, GM Pull Ads from Skins
Wrigley's gum just pulled its ads from MTV's teen drama Skins because the show is too sexxy. Taco Bell and GM have done the same. From now on, all teens must have sex in Fords while chewing Trident.
MTV's SKINS Premiere: I Can't Believe I Had To Watch That Twice
We've already told you what we think of MTV's SKINS, which premiered tonight. The episode may have been entertaining for people who have never seen the original British series, but we're sticking to our guns: this remake sucks really badly.
We've Seen the Pilot Episode of MTV's SKINS
Ever since we heard MTV was taking our favorite British show of all time and watering it down for America, we've had our reservations. Despite being heckled by their Twitter, we were invited to MTV HQ to screen two episodes.

