Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Teen sensations Miranda Cosgrove and Keke Palmer featured in upcoming MTV Cribs

Nickelodeon's Miranda Cosgrove (iCarly) hosts the lifestyles of the rich and 'teen' famous in the upcoming two-hour MTV Cribs special, titled "Cribs Celeb Teens Countdown," premiering on MTV on Saturday, Jan. 17 at 12 noon (ET/PT). The teen star will count down the top 12 teen homes in Cribs history including the ultra-luxe abodes of teen celebs such as Teddy Geiger, Shaun White, AJ & Aly, Bow Wow and Omarion, to name a few.

Following Cosgrove's hosting duties, MTV will premiere the new half-hour special Cribs: Teen Edition at 3 p.m. (ET/PT). Viewers will go behind the velvet rope and take a guided tour of many of their favorite teen stars homes, including Nick's Keke Palmer (True Jackson, VP) whose role as True Jackson garnered two NAACP Image Award nominations last week, as well as Ryan Sheckler and Josh Hutcherson. Catch a glimpse into their very own plush and luxe lifestyles complete with private movie theaters, high-tech game rooms and houses with their very own clubs where they can hang out in top style. Cosgrove and Palmer are also featured this week as part of MTV News' Pop Week, profiling up-and-coming actors and musicians to look for in 2009.