---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MKA LIVE CHAT at WWW.MARY-KATEANDASHLEY.COM DATE: April 17, 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://www.mary-kateandashleyolsen.com *** This transcript has been editted and only contains material pertinent to the chat ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [17:57] Hello everyone. [17:57] If you have any questions, please let me know. [17:58] I have one.. If I ordered one of those balls from the web page last tuesday, when should I expect it? [17:59] Falcon. It should have shipped on Friday... It generally takes a week to arrive somewhere in the USA. When you are outside of the USA it can take 2 weeks or more. [17:59] webmaster - arranged my problem with the hat yet? I know your a bussy guy, but just asking :o) [17:59] Your Hat should be fine. Email webaster@mary-kateandashley.com after the chat. [17:59] WEBMASTER- y hasn't the website updated the daily scoop and pics for the weekend? [18:00] Chica: There was a problem getting online from Australia this weekend (we weren't using VPI.Net) they should be coming in later today. [18:00] also webmaster- will they have pics and daily scoop when they film back in la? [18:01] Chica: When we go into production in Los Angeles, we will supply daily scoops and photos. [18:01] Will MK&A come to Jay Leno or Conan O'Brien someday? [18:02] Thorsten: Tehy will probably be doing those shows again sometime soon. [18:02] where do mka go shopping the most in LA [18:02] BECMEN: MK&A go shopping in lots of small, hip stores... [18:02] webmaster-is a date chosen for when the girls will come back from australia? [18:03] Chica: The girls return from Australia sometime next week. [18:03] webmaster do you know MKA personally ? and are you in Australia right now? [18:03] Sari: Yes I do. [18:03] Sari: No, I am in Los Angeles right now. [18:03] All: We are planning a chat this friday with the girls from Australia. So bookmark your web browsers. [18:04] WHAT MOVIE THEATER DO THEY GO TO MKA [18:04] BECEM: Whatever theater is playing their favorite movies. [18:05] webmaster- is the movie about 2 girls who are being protected cause they saw a crime? [18:05] Chica: That is correct. View the transcripts on the site from Friday's chat for more details. [18:06] webmaster: many MSN customers have told me that they are unable to access the official web page. I'm not exactly sure why this is, but they requested I mention it because they really want to come chat! [18:06] FalcoN: We will contact MSN and investigate the problem, however we show from VPI.Net that there were reports of MSN outages this past weekend. [18:06] WIll the olsen's movie be at the movie theater or just at video storres [18:07] Sari: Blabbermouth with be a direct to video release this November. [18:07] Webmaster - I talked to my videostore about the import for the movies to belgium, they say you have fooled me here, don't take this the wrong way, I live in a country that always gives the blame on some1 esles back :o) [18:07] CyberT: Try the Internet and we are sure you will find someone in Belgium to rent you the videos. [18:10] WEBMASTER - you think I havn't tried that one yet? I have tried everything here!!! WE BELGIUM FANS are desperate :o( [18:10] CyberT: Just trying to help. [18:07] will they ever make a movie that will come out on the big screen. It Takes Two was the only one that has ever been to theaters right? [18:08] Sari: We are hoping to have a theatrical release next Spring. [18:08] webmaster, when are the pics going to be up?? [18:09] Berri: We have experienced some delays from Australia. They should be coming shortly to the site. [18:10] All: Currently, Mary-Kate and Ashley will only chat on their own website unless it is prevously announced on Mary-KateandAshley.com (for chats on AOL or Disney). [18:11] Webmaster: you can try to help do respond my mails [18:11] J-Rex: We receive a lot of emails. It is difficult to reply personally to all of the emails. We are working on a new system to hadle the tens of thousands of messages we receive everyday. [18:11] CAN SOMEBODY PLEASE TELL MY WHY THERE IS A LOGIN THING AT THE HOMEPAGE [18:12] Emmzy: In the US the laws pertaining to Children and the Internet are changing and login feature will be used to join these types of events very shortly. [18:13] All: The autographed socceerball suppply is limited. You will have to get your orders in quickly. [18:13] Webmaster what is there new movie going to be called? [18:14] Wisher: The new movie is Blabbermouth. [18:13] All: In May MK&a will be in production. They may go to Florida and New York. Watch mary-kateandashley.com for more details. [18:13] mcwebmaster, how many webmasters are there? you're not telling me ONE person designed the whole thing? besides, it costs a lot to design a thing like that [18:14] Dave: We work as a team for Mary-KateandAshley.com. There are much more than one of us. [18:15] MKAGUARD or WEBMASTER: howcome mka wont give out their e-mail =( [18:15] Janelle: We have setup the web site so you can send emails directly to MK&A. This way there isn't any confusion about people pretending to be the girls. [18:15] All: MK&A may go to New York for promotion and publicity. [18:15] Webmaster - I'd read the height of the Twins ever in inches, can you tell me her height in centemeters ? [18:16] Ralf: Can't do that now. They have grown since Australia. [18:16] Webmaster, even JIMMY who is from the US want movies in PAL (just go with it jim! :o)) [18:17] CyberT: We are working on Eurpean distribution so that PAL formats will be available. We will let you know more. Tell you local video stores to order MK&A videos (this will speed up the process!). [18:17] webmaster you said that the twins might be coming to Fl if so what part? [18:18] All: Maybe Fort Lauderdale. Check out the site for more details. [18:18] Webmaster what will be in the site when they have the log in thing working? [18:19] Wisher: Check back next week. We are still working on it. It won't be difficult, but you will have to have your parents permission to register. [18:19] webmaster: we must demand our videostore but still you don't want to give us a e-mail addy where those videostore can contact dualstar??? that is not logica!!!! (tranlated by Dino-Tv) [18:20] J-Rex: Have your videostores email videostores@mary-kateandashley.com We will compile a list and pass it through. Be sure to tell your video stores to tell us exactly where they are located. [18:20] webmaster- what kinda hotel are the girls staying in at australia? [18:21] Chica: They are staying at a very nice hotel in Australia (in Sidney). [18:21] All: This chat today is not including the girls. [18:21] wemaster- when will tey be seleling olsen stuff in brazil? [18:22] MA-2000: Not yet. Check back soon. We suggest to all of our fans to have their videostores to email us. In Brazil is it Pal or what formatl. [18:23] IN BRAZIL ITS NTSC SAME AS US FORMAT! [18:23] MA-2000: Ok. You could probably order it online and have it shipped to you. [18:23] WEBMASTER or MKAGUARD -- when will they come to LA!!!?!?!??! [18:23] Janelle: This is the girls home. They will be back last week. [18:24] Webmaster- Is there any possible way that you could tell Mattel that the dolls are not in the Atascocita, Texas Wal-Mart? Do you think they got shipped late or something? They aren't in Humble, Tx. Toys R Us either.... [18:25] Ash_Kate: Mattel is working hard to ship the dolls everywhere. Let us know at the end of the week if you haven't received the dolls at your nearby stores. The demand is huge, the orders are being processed as quickly as possible. [18:26] Webbie: You want me to tell you at the end of this week? On like Friday? Is there like an email address I could email you at? Like a @marykateandashley.com one? [18:26] Ash_Kate: just email webmaster@mary-kateandashley.com [18:25] All: The dolls will also be available on the web site shortly. Check back here. [18:25] All: We are planning a major showcase of the dolls on our web site. We hope to have it online by the 2nd week of May if not sooner. [18:25] Webmaster - do you want our stores emailaddy's? [18:26] CyberT: Have you store email us videostores@mary-kateandashley.com [18:27] Ok everyone. The webmaster is official leaving. Thanks for joining us. We will see you tomorrow!!! BYE! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------