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MKA LIVE CHAT at WWW.MARY-KATEANDASHLEY.COM
DATE: April 11, 2000
TIME: 4:00pm PDT, 7:00pm EDT, 11:00pm GMT

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
live chat with the webmasters of www.mary-kateandashley.com, the official site
mary-kate and ashley olsen were *not* present at this chat

This is an UNOFFICIAL EDITED TRANSCRIPT
provided by FalcoN, the webmaster of http://starlets.dhs.org/mkao

*** This transcript has been editted and only contains material pertinent to the chat

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[17:53] <webmaster> Hello everybody.

[17:53] <dolphin5> why does ashley  look so sad in the weekend pictures?
[17:54] <webmaster> Dophin5 - maybe she was tired. We all talked to her and she sounded great. Remember, our Friday was their weekend. 

[17:53] <Cortney> Do you know anything about a 2002 cruise
[17:54] <webmaster> Cortney - There will be some upcoming cruise announcements within the next 30 days. 

[17:53] <Danielle> Webmaster- do you do any casting for mka movies? how can i audition if i don't live in cali?
[17:54] <webmaster> Danielle - It is difficult. You need to have an agent. 

[17:54] <Melanie> Did the movie come out today?  ( i was in school)
[17:55] <webmaster> Melanie - It should be in stores and there is a special offer on the web site. 

[17:54] <CyberT> Webmaster, when will we receive the new funlcub kits? I already joined twice, but havn't gottan anything yet
[17:55] <webmaster> CyberT- Send an e-mail to the website to customer service with your information so we can trace your order. 

[17:55] <Heather> webmaster, how is it possible to audition for a movie??? (possibly with the twins)
[17:56] <webmaster> HEather and any other actors - You need to have experience to act. You need to take classes and have a manager and/or agent represent you. They hear about casting calls and send their clients out to them.

[17:56] <Cortney> Do you know when the School Dance Party will be out in stores?
[17:56] <webmaster> Cortney- School Dance will be out in July. 

[17:56] <BECMEN> WEBMASTER: HOW OLD ARE THE BOYS IN MK AND A NEW MOVIE
[17:57] <webmaster> Becmen - I am not sure, 15 - 17 I think. 

[17:56] <Alzirr> Webmaster - How long did it take Mary-Kate and Ashley to sign 100 soccer balls?
[17:56] <Ally> when do they come on?
[17:56] <Lily0> hi

[17:56] <Jenna2005> WEBMASTER: I ordered a soccer ball from Switching Goals.  How do I know if its going to be autographed?
[17:57] <webmaster> Jenna2005 - the first 100 ordered will be autographed because we autographed 100 and they will be the first ones shipped. 

[17:57] <FalcoN> :[webmaster]: when i placed my order for the soccer balls, after hitting 'submit' I got a bunch weird stuff in return instead on an HTML file. Is this normal?
[17:58] <webmaster> Falcon - I don't think that is right. Try again. 

[17:58] <Marcie-MK> WEBMASTER PLEASE DONT IGNORE ME!!I placed the order but i got an error! i emailed orders@mka.com and no one have replied to me!
[17:59] <Marcie-MK> webmaster i need help! i tried  10000000000 times!
[17:59] <webmaster> Marcie-MK - I am not ignoring you. The tech team is watching this chat and I will follow-up with them to make sure the ordering is working. 

[17:59] <CyberT> Webmaster, are there any plans for MK&A in Europe in the future? Like a visit perhaps?
[18:00] <webmaster> CyberT- After the cruise I am not sure. But we are hoping sometime in 2001.

[18:00] <Heather> do u have to order the actual SOCCER BALL to get it signed, or do u just have to order the MOVIE?
[18:00] <webmaster> Heather - The soccer ball is the only thing autographed. 

[18:01] <Marcie-MK> webmaster will mka be comming to South America or Europe? where wil the eprhaos theatre mka movie being filmed?
[18:01] <webmaster> Marcie -I am waiting to hear about South America this summer. 

[18:01] <jewel> WEBMASTER- when and where are the auditions for the next mka movie
[18:02] <webmaster> Jewel - Contact the production company. 
[18:02] <jewel> WEBMASTER- how can I get ahold of them
[18:03] <webmaster> jewel - Watch the site. I will see if we can post any information about casting their movies there. 

[18:01] <Candy> Webmaster why is taking two months for my fan club stuff?
[18:02] <webmaster> Candy- It shouldn't take that long. Call the customer service number and make sure they received your payment. 

[18:02] <mkaguard> if anyone has had any problems ordering today please let us know, we have made some recent changes today, e-mail webmaster@mary-kateandashley.com. Try your order again and then e-mail that address if it does not work

[18:02] <Danielle> is it confirmed htat their new movie after blabbermouths will go to theaters?
[18:02] <webmaster> Danielle - That is the plan at the present.

[18:02] <Solaris> webmaster do you think there will be another cruise in the comming years because i can't aford it right now and i think it will be two more years before i go, and I realy wanna g?!
[18:03] <webmaster> Solaris- There will cruises in the future. 

[18:03] <Lily0> Will MK and Ash will ever come to england? Ans will there be a contest that UK residents can participate?
[18:04] <webmaster> Lily0 - We would like to, but I don't know yet. We are working on getting distribution in England. 

[18:04] <jewel> WEBMASTER- do you know if MK & A are related to anyone in BC by the name of Courtenay Nobles
[18:04] <webmaster> Jewel - I think that is a myth. 

[18:04] <Cortney> Will Mary-Kate and Ashley have any other Two of a Kind books after the diaries are over
[18:04] <webmaster> Cortney - We hope so. 

[18:04] <dolphin5> webmaster- are marykate and ashley coming home this weekend?
[18:05] <webmaster> Dolphin5 - Not yet. 

[18:04] <koala> Webmaster- will the girls be filming the inside shots of blabbermouths when they go back to la?
[18:05] <webmaster> Koala - Probably. 

[18:04] <J-rex> Webmaster when will the movies of mka be in PAL??
[18:05] <webmaster> J-rex- We are working on that now. Watch the site for details. 

[18:05] <Jenna2005> WEBMASTER: Are Mary-Kate and Ashley be having any book signnings like they have done in the past and if so where and when?
[18:06] <webmaster> Jenna2005 - Watch the site for any appearances. 

[18:05] <jewel> what that they are related to anyone named Courtenay Nobles
[18:05] <webmaster> JEwel- To my knowledge they have no relatives in BC.

[18:05] <lyndsye> webmaster you might think this is weird but do you know if Mary-kate and Ashley are going to be in a normal city were it isn't that big and it  normal and plan?
[18:06] <webmaster> lyndsye- The question is not weird. I am just not sure yet what cities they may be traveling to this year. 

[18:06] <redPEPPER> Webmaster: some of us with fansites were contacted by MK&A's lawyers who were supposed to review the sites.  What's up about that?
[18:07] <webmaster> REdpepper - They will be doing so in the near future. 
[18:07] <redPEPPER> Webmaster: how near is the near future?
[18:08] <webmaster> Redpepper - I hope in the next two or three weeks. 

[18:06] <koala> Webmaster- will the girls be spending any of their summer in hawaii?
[18:07] <webmaster> koala- Not to my knowledge

[18:07] <Ash_Kate> Webmaster-When will "New Adventures Of MKA:Get a Clue" game boy game be released?
[18:07] <webmaster> Ash_Kate - It is coming out at the end of May. 

[18:08] <webmaster> MARY -KATE AND ASHLEY WILL BE ON THE CHAT THIS FRIDAY APRIL 14 at 4:00 p.m. PST. 

[18:09] <Danielle> webmaster, what is the tentative extreme at the end of their month in australia?
[18:09] <webmaster> DAnielle - They are going to see if they can capture some Extreme Sports on Film. 

[18:09] <Ash_Kate> Webmaster-Could you repeat your response to me. It went by too fast!!
[18:10] <webmaster> Ash_Kate - You can scroll the responses back down with your cursor. The New Gameboy "GEt A Clue" will be out at the end of May. 

[18:09] <jewel> WEBMASTER- are MK AND A ever going to visit BC this year
[18:09] <jewel>  or germany next year
[18:10] <webmaster> jewel - I don't think so. Nothing is scheduled at this time. 

[18:11] <JeNnA> webmaster~ are mka gunna be on any talk shows soon
[18:11] <webmaster> JeNnA- Watch the site for announcements. 

[18:11] <Cortney> WILL MKA BE TAKING ANOTHER CARNIVAL CRUISE
[18:11] <webmaster> Cortney - Watch the site for announcements. 

[18:11] <CyberT> webmaster, is the new movie, really an ACTION movie?
[18:12] <webmaster> CyberT - not Bruce Willis action but there are some fun scenes. 

[18:12] <koala> Webmaster-  will the "extreme sports"  be in the movie blabbermouths?
[18:12] <webmaster> koala- I don;t know yet. 

[18:12] <Heather> webmaster do u know mka personally?
[18:12] <webmaster> Heather - Yes

[18:13] <jewel> WEBMASTER- do you know MK and A personally
[18:13] <webmaster> jewel - Yes

[18:13] <Ash_Kate> Webmaster-Is it true in this movie that MKA see a crime, report it, and people are fter them? That is what some one told me. The person said they were in the movie. I dunno though. Is that true though?
[18:13] <webmaster> Ash_Kate -SSH don't give everything away just yet. 

[18:15] <Heather> webmaster how do u know them?!?!
[18:15] <webmaster> Heather - I work with them. 

[18:15] <fg> WEBMASTER: HOW MUCH DO MKA WEIGH PLEASEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE TELL US
[18:15] <webmaster> Fg- I don't know.

[18:16] <Ash_Kate> Webmaster-Is that the plot or was that a rumor?
[18:17] <webmaster> Ash_Kate - You have interesting sources. 

[18:16] <aussi> Webmaster, how much longer will Mary-Kate and Ashley be filming in Australia?
[18:17] <webmaster> aussi- two weeks. 

[18:17] <Alex> Webmaster-When will the girls come out with a new movie?
[18:17] <webmaster> Alex - this November.

[18:17] <Solaris> WEBMASTER WHAT SPORTS ARETHEY CAPTUING ON FILM??????
[18:17] <webmaster> Solaris - I don't know yet, but I will ask. 

[18:17] <Ash_Kate> Webmaster-So is it just a rumor?
[18:18] <webmaster> Ash_Kate- Let's surprize everyone.

[18:17] <dolphin5> in all of the fan sites, ppl who have seen the twins say ashley is nicer and mary-kate is snobby is that true?
[18:18] <webmaster> dolphin5 - They are both very nice and I know them personally.

[18:18] <Darryl> webmaster: Is it true that there are two new series starting this year. A cartoon series and a real-life series (Either WB Network or Fox)?
[18:19] <webmaster> Darryl - We are working on that. Watch the site for an update. 

[18:20] <Alex> Webmaster-When will the girls return from their trip to Austrailia?
[18:20] <webmaster> Alex - Watch the updated production calendar which will be online in the Blabbermouth report by tomorrow. 

[18:20] <Darryl> webmaster: Is the plan to continue with this behind the scenes look for future films, TV Tapings etc... or is it a one-off?
[18:21] <webmaster> Darryl - We'd like to keep trying behind the scenes for every activity. 

[18:20] <olsengurl> webmaster-do u know if anyone saved the chat from last friday?
[18:22] <webmaster> Olsengurl - The Tech-Team was going to try and post the chat. I will check with them if they have done so yet. 

[18:22] <Jenna2005> WEBMASTER: How come there are only 2 pictures on the site from Blabbermouths today? Usually there are more
[18:22] <webmaster> Jenna2005 - They ran out of batteries while they were on a boat. 

[18:22] <SarahLiz> webmaster----are they going to be in alabama any time?
[18:23] <SarahLiz> webmaster why don't you answer my questions?
[18:25] <webmaster> SarahLiz - Sorry, lots of activity- We were in Huntsville a few years ago but I am not sure when we will be back in Alabama. Watch the site. 

[18:23] <Cortney> WEBMASTER: IN PASSPORT TO PARIS THERE WERE BLOPPERS AT THE END WILL THERE BE BLOOPERS IN BLABBERMOUTH'S
[18:24] <webmaster> Cortney - We will always try and capture bloopers for the videos. 

[18:25] <Heather> webmaster, who r the people in mka's family?
[18:25] <webmaster> HEather - Don't you have their Biography yet? 

[18:25] <lyndsye> WEBMASTER> can you put your e-mail on her yes or no????
[18:26] <webmaster> lyndsye- no

[18:26] <aussi> Webmaster, is it true that Mary-Kate and Ashley have a T.V. series coming out?
[18:26] <webmaster> aussi - Watch for updates on the site. 

[18:26] <J-Rex> Webmaster what about that esubscribe problem??? and did you get my mail?
[18:27] <webmaster> J-Rex- We are correcting that. E-Subscribe is going to be combined into registation to meet new regulatory requirements. 

[18:27] <Heather> webmaster, what do u mean when u said their biography? do u mean their book, "Our Story?"
[18:27] <webmaster> Heather - Yes

[18:28] <TWIXIEDIX> WHERE DID YHEY GET THE BATHING SUITS ON BLABBERMOUTHS?
[18:28] <webmaster> Twixiedix- I don't know but let's ask them on Friday. 

[18:28] <Gwen> webmaster---on the website it says live shat monday-though friday, it should be mon thRough friday, there is a spelling mistake
[18:28] <webmaster> Gwen - Thanks for the tip - TECH TEAM - Check the spelling

[18:29] <webmaster> Ok its time to go. Watch the site for details. 

[18:30] <mkaguard> that was a very good chat session all of you were excellent
[18:31] <mkaguard> join us tommorow same place same time
[18:31] <mkaguard> and then this friday mary-kate and ashley join us live!
[18:32] <mkaguard> Thanks for joining us 

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