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The show was hosted by two former celebrities themselves, MC Hammer and Corey Feldman, who had both experienced financial issues in the past. Each episode focused on one celebrity and delved into their personal story of how they went from being wealthy and famous to bankrupt.
Among the celebrities featured on Broke & Famous were MC Hammer himself, Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt from "The Hills," former heavyweight champion boxer Evander Holyfield, and "Growing Pains" actor Willie Aames. Each episode followed the same structure, with interviews with the celebrity themselves, as well as interviews with friends, family members, and financial advisors.
The aim of the show was to shine a light on the often-glittering lives of the rich and famous and expose the darker side of celebrity life. Viewers were given an inside look at the excessive spending, the pressure from agents and studios to maintain an image, and the addiction problems that some celebrities faced.
Broke & Famous tackled some of the biggest issues faced by former celebrities who were struggling financially, from mismanagement of their finances to legal battles and debt. The show also uncovered some of the hidden dangers of life in the public eye, such as how quickly fame can disappear and how difficult it is to rebuild a career once it
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CastWillie AamesSarano KelleyMaylo McCaslin
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Premiere DateNovember 5, 2009
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IMDB Rating2.8 (10)

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