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A Brooklyn, New York neighborhood known for its rich Russia population is plotting a reality series inspired by MTV’s breakout docusoap Jersey Shore<\/em>.<\/p>\n New York-based television producer Elina Miller is using the popularity of the MTV reality smash about a group of “Guidos & Guidettes” screwing (literally) the summer away at the beach to launch a similar docuseries — this one documenting the drunken exploits of young Russian-Americans in NYC’s Brighton Beach community. <\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n “Are you the Russian Snooki or The Situation? Are you a super outgoing and fun-loving Russian-American that sometimes sneaks kalbaska, pel’meni and vodka from the fridge? Can people hear the Euro\/Techno\/Russian music blasting from your car before they see you pull up? … The cameras will roll as you do what you do best\u2014eat, drink and PARTY,”<\/em> reads a casting call<\/a> for the new show. “Here’s who we’re looking for: Outgoing guys and girls between the ages of 21 and 30 who would be willing to spend one summer living in an all-expense paid digs in the New York City area and consider themselves to be Russian-American (or from the former U.S.S.R, including the Caucasus). We’re searching for people throughout the entire U.S. including: NYC, Miami, Cleveland, Chicago, L.A., San Francisco and beyond. You must love attention and be the opposite of camera-shy…..”<\/em><\/p>\n While Jersey Shore<\/em> has put MTV on the hot seat with a firestorm of controversy over its perceived portrayal of Italian-Americans, Miller told Sheepshead Bites<\/a> on Tuesday that her program won’t accentuate stereotypes of the Russian community: “While some of the stereotypes may have merit, I’m trying to show that [the community is] a lot more complex. One thing that\u2019s common across all cultures is the desire young people have to have fun, to unleash.”<\/em><\/p>\n Brighton Beach — nicknamed Little Odessa — is home to one of the largest Russian communities outside Moscow.<\/p>\n A Brooklyn, New York neighborhood known for its rich Russia population is plotting a reality series inspired by MTV’s breakout docusoap Jersey Shore. New York-based television producer Elina Miller is using the popularity of the MTV reality smash about a group of “Guidos & Guidettes” screwing (literally) the summer away at the beach to launch […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/img><\/a>
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