VH1 Goes Into Overtime as "La La's Full Court Life" Gets Second Season Pickup

NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- VH1 has picked up docu-series "La La's Full Court Life" for a second season. The next season will continue to follow actress and TV personality La La Anthony and her husband, NBA Forward Carmelo Anthony, as they adjust to living in the spotlight in New York City following his trade from the Denver Nuggets to the New York Knicks.

Following the success of 2010's 5-part wedding special "La La's Full Court Wedding," season one of "La La's Full Court Life" saw La La dealing with new adventures in matrimony and parenthood as she prepared to move back home to New York City. Along the way, La La also juggled her busy acting and television hosting career and sought advice from some of her famous friends, including 50 Cent, Kelly Rowland, Trina, and Serena Williams.

The series is executive produced by Cris Abrego and Angela Aguilera for 51 Minds Entertainment, La La Anthony and Carmelo Anthony for Krossover Entertainment, and Steven Grossman on behalf of The Collective. The series was created by Cris Abrego, La La Anthony and Steven Grossman. 51 Minds is an LLC Endemol Company, who also produced the record-breaking series "Rock of Love," "Flavor of Love," "Charm School," and "I Love New York." The production teams' programming launched VH1 into their highest ratings ever. Ben Samek, Rabih Gholam are also executive producers for the series and the company. For VH1, the series is executive produced by Jill Holmes, Kristen Kelly and Jeff Olde.

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