MTV Cribs: Everything You Didn't Know
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As the show became more popular, producers stopped having to seek out celebrities who quickly started watching their peers and came to view the show as a form of image management. Jermaine Dupree's episode is especially influential because there's a scene when he shows off his Bentley saying that the luxury car was a true sign of a big dog,. His words, who'd really made it. And Cherlnick estimates that a dozen other celebrities went out and bought or at very least rented Bentley's after this. Joey McIntyre formerly of the band new kids on the block may have been the first to use the phrase on the show.
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