FACT SHEET


Returning for a Third Season in fall 2002, “Famous Homes & Hideaways,” hosted by actress and journalist Donna Hanover, is an exciting 30-minute lifestyle series that takes viewers inside the exotic enclaves of Hollywood’s elite. Get up-close-and-personal with these trend-setting celebrities in their luxurious homes, exclusive vacation spots and favorite five-star hotels to experience a taste of their pampered lives!

This fast-paced magazine format show is designed to give viewers an inside-look at how the rich and powerful live. Each episode features several of the following segments:
  • ETHAN ALLEN Celebrity Home Makeover: a room in a celebrity home by an ETHAN ALLEN designconsultant and furnished with ETHAN ALLEN furniture and accessories.

  • Private Places: Host Donna Hanover interviews a celebrity and takes viewers on an exclusive tour of their home.

  • Celebrity Hideaways: A visit to various destinations favored by celebrities.

  • Great Estates: A tour of some of the most famous historical mansions and estates.

  • Postcards From Paradise: A peek at the most exclusive retreats in the world.

  • Living Large: A look at some of the finest real estate currently on the market.

  • Hot Property: A tour of the former digs of your favorite stars.

  • Sneak Peak: A behind-the-scenes look at unique celebrity hideaways including dressing rooms and recording studios.

From mansions rich in history and architecture, to contemporary penthouse apartments nestled in the clouds, “Famous Homes & Hideaways” provides a detailed tour of some of the most expensive and luxurious homes in the world. Season 3 will feature a variety of celebrities and personalities including
Ivana Trump, Heather Tom, Tony Shalhoub, Ileana Douglas, Mae Whitman, Gloria Reuben, Erika Christensen, Gena Lee Nolin, John Schneider, and Caroline Rhea.

PREMIERE WEEK: Week of September 9, 2002
EPISODES: 24 original half hours
PRODUCER: Zone 3 International
DISTRIBUTOR: Hearst Entertainment, Inc.
PUBLICITY: SSA Public Relations
NY (212) 679-4750
LA (818) 501-0700