HBO: Drew not welcome on cable show
May 7, 2009
CHICAGO — HBO says there's no chance Drew Peterson will appear on a reality television show set in a Nevada brothel.
In fact, HBO spokeswoman Tobe Becker says the network would cancel the show, called "Cathouse," before allowing the former suburban Chicago police officer to appear.
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Peterson is a suspect in the October 2007 disappearance of his young wife, Stacy.
Peterson publicist Glenn Selig said Wednesday that his client was weighing an offer from the owner of the Moonlight Bunny Ranch outside Carson City.
Becker calls that a "stunt" HBO does not condone.
Selig did not immediately comment Thursday. A spokeswoman for the Bunny Ranch says they're still talking to Peterson.
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