Next on Animal Planet...
CNN.com
April 28, 2006
The Discovery Channel's Animal Planet has been taking a close look at critters for a decade. Maureen Smith, executive vice president and general manager of the network, spoke with CNN.com about what it's like working with wild animals and some even wilder hosts. Together, we tackled the tough questions......
CNN:
You've had some big names host Animal Planet shows or appear on the shows with their pets. Who are some of the most surprising celebrity fans of Animal Planet you've met?
Smith:
I think Joe Perry of Aerosmith. He's this legendary rock 'n' roll rock star, and he also leads this other life where he's this incredibly wonderful family man, and he and his wife Billy own this amazing farm way out in Vermont, where they ride Friesian horses, and it's their getaway. And they have dogs, and they have reptiles, and they're huge Animal Planet fans and wonderful, wonderful people.....
April 28, 2006
The Discovery Channel's Animal Planet has been taking a close look at critters for a decade. Maureen Smith, executive vice president and general manager of the network, spoke with CNN.com about what it's like working with wild animals and some even wilder hosts. Together, we tackled the tough questions......
CNN:
You've had some big names host Animal Planet shows or appear on the shows with their pets. Who are some of the most surprising celebrity fans of Animal Planet you've met?
Smith:
I think Joe Perry of Aerosmith. He's this legendary rock 'n' roll rock star, and he also leads this other life where he's this incredibly wonderful family man, and he and his wife Billy own this amazing farm way out in Vermont, where they ride Friesian horses, and it's their getaway. And they have dogs, and they have reptiles, and they're huge Animal Planet fans and wonderful, wonderful people.....
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