It’s Friday again! Instead of something terrible like THIS this weekend, try one of try one of these fun things instead! friday 23 Doc Ryan & Wyches Creek MUSIC—Distant trains and harmonica notes. Blues with a slight drawl in the lyrics. Rockers in cowboy hats. Local favorites Doc Ryan & Wyches Creek drive forward their […]
Skin Wars
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Paint the Town Red
Local body painter Natalie Fletcher wins “Skin Wars”
Naked reality television is totally in. With the advent of shows like “Dating Naked,” (exactly what it sounds like), “The Nak’d Truth” (like the “Real World” nudist colony edition) and “Naked and Afraid” (survivalists, minus clothing) nudity on television is trending. Richard Hatch from the first season of “Survivor” started a movement that took a […]
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Local Artist Natalie Fletcher WINS Skin Wars!
We’re finally on the map Bend! Local body painting artist Natalie Fletcher is the first Skin Wars champion! On tonight’s final episode of the GSN reality show, Fletcher came in first of the three finalists (the others being Dutch Bihary and Shannon Holt) securing a prize of $100,000, a year-long supply of body paint and a featured guest […]
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Skin Wars Finale with Local Painter Natalie Fletcher TONIGHT!
Local body painter Natalie Fletcher appears int he finale of Skin Wars tonight on GSN. 6 pm PST. Tune in and cheer for her as she competes against the two other finalists for prize of $100,000 in front of judges Ru Paul (OMG YES! That Ru Paul!), Rebecca Romijn (OMG Mystique!) and body painting icons Craig Tracy […]
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Today! Natalie Fletcher to Appear on Queen Latifah Show
Airing this afternoon, Ru Paul and the Skin Wars finalists will appear on The Queen Latifah Show. Local body painter Natalie Fletcher has triumphed over seven eliminated contestants and is among the three finalists (Dutch and Shannon) competing for a prize of $100,000. The GSN show judged by Ru Paul, Rebecca Romijn and body painting icons Craig Tracy […]
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Skin Wars Viewing Party with Natalie Fletcher: Tonight at Silver Moon
After winning last week’s main challenge with a Rainbow Bright-esque decade theme painting, AND the previous week’s camouflage challenge (GO NATALIE!) Skin Wars returns tonight on GSN. Natalie Fletcher will be watching the show at Silver Moon Brewery at 6 pm. Grab a pint, and root for our favorite local celebrity. Here’s a sneak peek […]
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Skin Wars with Natalie Fletcher: Episode 2 TONIGHT!
TONIGHT! Local body painter Natalie Fletcher competes in round two of Skin Wars on GSN. This week’s challenge looks right up Natalie’s camouflage body-painting alley. We can’t wait to see what how she does! Join Natalie at Riverside Market tonight at 9 pm to watch the episode live. And check this out! Natalie Fletcher won […]
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TONIGHT! Skin Wars with Bend Body Painter Natalie Fletcher
Tonight is the kickoff of Skin Wars, the body painting reality competition staring Bend’s very own Natalie Fletcher! The show premieres tonight at 9 pm on GSN. Check out Natalie’s teaser video below, and stay tuned for further coverage of her journey on the show. One of Natalie’s favorite hangouts, Riverside Market will be screening the […]
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Made for TV Boobie
Artist Natalie Fletcher competes on reality TV show “Skin Wars”
What do fashion design, house flipping, pimping out your car, catching Alaskan King Crab, dating Flavor Flav, extreme sports and cooking have in common? That’s right, they are all the subjects of successful reality television shows. And now add body painting to that list. And add local painter Natalie Fletcher (along with the winner of […]
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New Skin Wars Trailer with Natalie Fletcher
Now that we’ve got a Central Oregonian on a big-time reality program, we at the Source have become obsessed with finding local body painter Natalie Fletcher on the internet in trailers for Skin Wars, the GSN show that premiers August 6. Here’s a new one… Look for Natalie painting a model into a shelf of liquor at 10 seconds. […]