O2Be is an American comedy television series starring Lizz Winstead and Brian Unger. The series premiered September 22, 2002, on Oxygen. After October 27, 2002, they began showing reruns on Nickelodeon until December 31, 2002. The program is a parody of daytime television with Winstead and Unger as hosts of their own talk show.
Sep 22, 2002
In the premiere episode, actress Téa Leoni parodies Lifetime network's Intimate Portrait with 02Be's own ""Inanimate Portrait,"" where Leoni exclusively reveals her heartbreaking battle with morbid obesity -- realizing one day after the birth of her first child, she had ""ballooned"" up to 129 lbs. As Chynna, the one-time WWF superstar, Joanie Laurer became the biggest female wrestler in the world and now she wants you to know that there's more to her than just brains...like her large breasts. Brian Unger risks his life when he unearths the turf war between Valerie and Anastasia, the eyebrow pluckers extraordinares of Beverly Hills. And in this week's ""Get Frank"" Lizz and Brian invite self-help bully Frank Decaro into the studio to help a woman who was distraught when she learned that her daughter-in-law had given her a cheap present. (TV-PG)
Sep 29, 2002
Brett Somers reveals her painful struggle with gaydar deficiency, Lizz Winstead tells the strory of a courageous woman fighting to break in to the male-dominated world of competitive eating, and Dr. Marianne Fitzgerald (Beth Littleford) drops by with some fun tips on daytime drinking for busy moms. (TV-PG)
Oct 6, 2002
Brian and Lizz invite America's number one insult therapist, Dr. Phred (Jeff Hatz), into the studio to talk about the hightlights from his weekend retreat for troubled relationships. Also, in O2Be's Abode's segment, Mark Harris gives a tour of his mansion, fit for a queen. Plus, O2Be gets wild about Heyward, Wisconsin. (TV-PG)
Oct 13, 2002
Brian Unger follows a real life CSI in the hunt for a serial killer...fast food! And, for the first time ever, Leeza Gibbons reveals just how hard her job really is. Financial expert, Dr. Marianne Fitzgerald (Beth Littleford) has tips on how to dodge those awkward phone calls from angry creditors, and keep spending like a millionaire. (TV-PG)
Oct 20, 2002
In this week's ""Inanimate Portrait"" Deborah Gibson tells the world ""I'm sorry"" for unleashing a world of music inhabited by the likes of Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Carson Daly. Plus, it's an O2Be Feng Shui survivor's story. Are you at risk? And then, O2Be's fashion expert Skylar Montaigne, updates an old classic...the burka! Also, see what happens when two people redecorate each others mobile homes in ""Trading Trailers."" (TV-PG)
Oct 27, 2002
Is the space program destroying the American family? O2Be puts NASA in the hotseat. And Lizz's quest to conceive takes her to a fertility clinic beyond the boundaries of medecine. Then, Dr. Marianne Fitzgerald stops by to tell us how to avoid all those foreign things when traveling abroad. (TV-PG)
