I Want to Work for Diddy
{{Short description|2008 American TV program}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox television
| image = I want to work for diddy logo.PNG
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 2
| num_episodes = 20
| executive_producer = Sean Combs
| camera = Hidden and Camera men
| runtime = 60 minutes
| network = VH1
| first_aired = {{start date|2008|8|4}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2010|1|4}}
}}
I Want to Work for Diddy is a VH1 reality show which features contestants competing for a job working for Sean Combs ({{Also known as}} Diddy). The first season of the show tied for the Outstanding Reality Program at the 20th GLAAD Media Awards.[https://www.glaad.org/mediaawards/20 20th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Recap – Award Recipients, Photos, Video & More] The first season included Laverne Cox, an African American transgender woman, that helped launch her television career.{{cite web |url=http://www.papermag.com/2010/03/reality_bites_laverne_cox_from.php|title=PAPERMAG: Reality Bites: Laverne Cox from VH1's TRANSform Me |first=Alex |last=Catarinella |work=papermag.com |date=23 March 2010|access-date=28 June 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701060027/http://www.papermag.com/2010/03/reality_bites_laverne_cox_from.php|archive-date=1 July 2015}}
Airing of the show
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Season
!Season premiere !Season finale !Winner !Runner Up !Number of Contestants !Number of Episodes |
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Season One
|August 4, 2008 |October 6, 2008 |Suzanne Siegel |Mike Barber |13 |10 |
Season Two
|November 2, 2009 |January 4, 2010 |Ebony Jones |Daniel Orrison |12{{ref|a|[a]}} |10 |
- {{note|a|[a]}}There were 11 contestants, but later Kim "Poprah" Kearney from Season One returned and joined the competition.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|1176156}}
{{VH1 original programming}}
{{GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Reality Program}}
Category:2000s American reality television series
Category:2010s American reality television series
Category:2008 American television series debuts
Category:2010 American television series endings
Category:VH1 original programming
Category:American English-language television shows
Category:African-American reality television series
Category:GLAAD Media Award–winning shows
Category:Cultural depictions of Sean Combs
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