{"id":267529,"date":"2019-02-14T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1015132"},"modified":"2019-02-14T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T17:30:00","slug":"this-mtv-show-has-stars-dating-clones-of-their-celebrity-crushes-and-it-looks-absolutely-bonkers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/this-mtv-show-has-stars-dating-clones-of-their-celebrity-crushes-and-it-looks-absolutely-bonkers\/","title":{"rendered":"This MTV Show Has Stars Dating &#8220;Clones&#8221; of Their Celebrity Crushes and It Looks Absolutely Bonkers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019114\/rs_600x600-190214090948-600-game-of-clones-2-ch-021419.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"text-1\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"64.950239808153\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"20.823741007194\">\n<p>We, the American people, have gotten our fair share of crazy reality shows over the years. From <em>Joe Millionaire<\/em> and <em>The Swan<\/em> to <em>Boy Meets Boy<\/em> and <em>Married at First Sight<\/em>. Now, MTV is here to try and one-up \u2018em all with <em>Game of Clones<\/em>\u2014and E! News has an exclusive sneak peek at the new show that&#8217;s sure to get people talking.<\/p>\n<p>In the series, notorious MTV singles including <em>Jersey Shore<\/em>&#8216;s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/pauly_d\">Pauly D<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Kailyn Lowry<\/strong> of <em>Teen Mom 2<\/em>, <em>The Challenge<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Cara Maria Sorbello<\/strong>, <strong>Kam Williams<\/strong>, <strong>Leroy Garrett<\/strong>, <strong>Nicole Zanatta<\/strong> and <strong>Derrick Henry<\/strong>, all meet duplicates of their celebrity crushes. According to MTV, the contestants are &#8220;forced to look beyond each identical face in hope of finding their perfect match.&#8221; The show uses a series of compatibility tests and dates as each &#8220;clone&#8221; does his or her best to stand out from the lookalike competition.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m nervous!&#8221; Kailyn says.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.25\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13.5\">\n<p>See the trailer above, with an introduction by <strong>Angela<\/strong> and <strong>Jozea<\/strong> from <em>Ex on the Beach<\/em> as part of &#8220;MTV&#8217;s Ex&#8217;s and Oh No&#8217;s Countdown&#8221; airing tonight. The special features a look back at some of MTV&#8217;s bad love moments from iconic couples across a variety of shows including <em>Teen Mom<\/em>, <em>Catfish<\/em> and <em>Jersey Shore<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The celebrity crushes are: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/megan_fox\">Megan Fox<\/a><\/strong> for Pauly D, <strong>The Rock<\/strong> for Kam, <strong>Quavo<\/strong> for Kailyn, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ciara\">Ciara<\/a><\/strong> for Nicole, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/gigi_hadid\">Gigi Hadid<\/a><\/strong> for Derrick, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jason_momoa\">Jason Momoa<\/a><\/strong> for Cara Maria and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jennifer_lopez\">Jennifer Lopez<\/a><\/strong> for Leroy.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>&#8220;If this isn&#8217;t heaven, I don&#8217;t know what else it could be,&#8221; Derrick says in the trailer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Game of Clones<\/em> premieres Thursday, Feb. 21 at 9 p.m. with back-to-back episodes.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1015132\/this-mtv-show-has-stars-dating-clones-of-their-celebrity-crushes-and-it-looks-absolutely-bonkers?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! 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