For 10 fun-packed years, MTV's Total Request Live has kept us laughing.
But this weekend marks the end of the legendary show.
Come help us celebrate the end of an era, as we bring you our favourite MTV TRL moments.
\r\nBritney is a TRL favourite, and she looks most humbled to know it.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Britney-Spears-1003.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Britney Spears 10.03"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Although Carson Daly started out hosting the show, our two fave presenters are Vanessa Minnillo...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Vanessa-Minnillo-0606.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Vanessa Minnillo 06.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
And Damien Fahey.
\r\nDamo is a cute Care Bear and that's for sure (although you might wanna watch how much his weight bounces up and down throughout these snaps - it's like a TV show in itself).<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Damian-Fahey-1104.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Damian Fahey 11.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Other than running down the ten top music vids of the day (as voted for by the ultra-wise viewing public) TRL has also played host to VIP guests galore. <\/p>
To boot, somehow they've managed to persuade them to do really bonkers things in the name of film/music etc promotion. Just check out Jessica Simpson tending to a plastic baby - she doesn't know whether to powder or nappy-change first.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Jessica-Simpson-0803.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Jessica Simpson 08.03"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Another Jessica, this time Alba, also gets stuck into the fun, although we would have paid them good money to make one of the options dog food.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Jessica-Alba-0108.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Jessica Alba 01.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Drew Barrymore gets busy with a bow and arrow - plus her tongue.
A very important aid in hitting your target, apparently...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Drew-Barrymore-0204.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Drew Barrymore 02.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
The MTV peeps cheek around with Natalie Portman by shaving this dude's head - just like her 'do in V For Vendetta, get it?<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Damien-Fahey-and-Natalie-Portman-0306.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Damien Fahey and Natalie Portman 03.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
On the show to promote I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry, Adam Sandler gets a whiff of Jessica Biel's pit. We bet even Justin Timberlake hasn't got that close.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Jessica-Biel-and-Adam-Sandler-0707.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Jessica Biel and Adam Sandler 07.07"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Which other show on earth would have encouraged Orlando Bloom to flash his tatt?<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Orlando-Bloom-0505.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Orlando Bloom 05.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Ditto for Justin Long. Although, we think he's been fiddled if this is a real one...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Justin-Long-1008.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Justin Long 10.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
TRL has been the place where the stars have let their guard down. Just check out Madonna shaking it out. If only Madge and Guy could have lived on TRL - the fun may have just helped their marriage survive.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Madonna-1005.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Madonna 10.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
A game of Twister, anyone? Eva Mendes signs herself up while Damien might just be taking advantage of the situation...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Damien-Fahey-and-Eva-Mendes-1007.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Damien Fahey and Eva Mendes 10.07"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
So the Williams sisters are world class when it comes to tennis, but what about ping-pong? MTV TRL asks those questions others wouldn't dare to.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Serena-and-Venus-Williams-0806.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Serena and Venus Williams 08.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Here's another question for you: who would win in a dance-off between the Pussycat Dolls and Black Eyed Peas?<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Pussycat-Dolls-0406.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Pussycat Dolls 04.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
There to chat about their latest Spider-Man flick, Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst get roped into holding their hands up. Thankfully, they've scrubbed their palms raw.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Tobey-Maguire-and-Kirsten-Dunst-0507.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst 05.07"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
This is silly Billy Will Ferrell's kinda afternoon.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Will-Ferrell-0706.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Will Ferrell 07.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Solange Knowles goes back to cheerleading. A hoot.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Solange-Knowles-0806.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Solange Knowles 08.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Jamie Foxx and Vanessa Williams get caught under the mistletoe. Jamie's probably still there with Van in his grip.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Vanessa-Minnillo-and-Jamie-Foxx-1205.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Vanessa Minnillo and Jamie Foxx 12.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
More foolishness - Colin Farrell gets stuck into his shooting challenge.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Colin-Farrell-0803.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Colin Farrell 08.03"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Yay, TRL. No Doubt's Adrian Young and Gwen Stefani big it up.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Gwen-Stefani-1002.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Gwen Stefani 10.02"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Remember when Sean Paul popped on to groove with Van? Did she get a little too carried away? Did she heck. Crump it, girlfriend.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Vanessa-Minnillo-and-Sean-Paul-0906.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Vanessa Minnillo and Sean Paul 09.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Lindsay Lohan certainly lets loose here. There's nothing like dancing to your internal jukebox.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Lindsay-Lohan-and-Vanessa-Minnillo-1205.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Lindsay Lohan and Vanessa Minnillo 12.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Yum. Seann William Scott tucks into some food, while we feast on him. Cheers for the totty, TRL.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Seann-William-Scott-1108.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Seann William Scott 11.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Natasha Bedingfield concurs - there is top<\/i> totty at the TRL studios.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Natasha-Bedingfield-0108.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Natasha Bedingfield 01.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Michael Phelps manages to stay clothed during his appearance - despite TRL's best attempts to get him to strip off.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Michael-Phelps-1008.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Michael Phelps 10.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Shazza and Ozzy Osbourne join in the hullabaloo.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Ozzy-Osbourne-and-Sharon-Osbourne-0305.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne 03.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Ashley Tisdale gets kooky with some photo booth action. We'd go for the top one, Ash.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Ashley-Tisdale-0606.jpg","width":385,"height":540,"alt":"Ashley Tisdale 06.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Check out Samuel L Jackson shooting some b-ball outside of school. Other shows would cry out about the health and safety issues, but not TRL.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Samuel-L-Jackson-0105.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Samuel L Jackson 01.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Brittany Murphy is another celeb good sport.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Brittanny-Murphy-0305.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Brittanny Murphy 03.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
As is Masi Oka. All be it a scary one.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Masi-Oka-0507.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Masi Oka 05.07"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
No doubt this look helped Ryan Reynolds win over Scarlett Johansson. At least she could see he was a laff, we 'pose.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Ryan-Reynolds-1105.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Ryan Reynolds 11.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
But when the celebs haven't been joking around on the show, they've picked up the infamous microphone. Just like Angelina Jolie.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Angelina-Jolie-0304.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Angelina Jolie 03.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
And Tom Cruise.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Tom-Cruise-1107.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Tom Cruise 11.07"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Katie Holmes, too.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Katie-Holmes-0904.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Katie Holmes 09.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Christina Aguilera...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Christina-Aguilera-0606.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Christina Aguilera 06.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Scarlett Johansson...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Scarlett-Johansson-0705.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Scarlett Johansson 07.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Tyra Banks...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Tyra-Banks-1103.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Tyra Banks 11.03"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Kylie Minogue...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Kylie-Minogue-1202.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Kylie Minogue 12.02"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Christina Ricci...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Christina-Ricci-0208.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Christina Ricci 02.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Liv Tyler...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Liv-Tyler-0304.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Liv Tyler 03.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Courteney Cox...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Courteney-Cox-0705.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Courteney Cox 07.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Lauren Conrad...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Lauren-Conrad-0905.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Lauren Conrad 09.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Lucy Liu...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Lucy-Liu-0406.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Lucy Liu 04.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Matthew Fox...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Matthew-Fox-0505.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Matthew Fox 05.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Uma Thurman...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Uma-Thurman-0706.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Uma Thurman 07.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Nicole Richie...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Nicole-Richie-1105.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Nicole Richie 11.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Jesse Metcalfe...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Jesse-Metcalfe-0205.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Jesse Metcalfe 02.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Tara Reid...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Tara-Reid-0105.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Tara Reid 01.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Pamela Anderson...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Pamela-Anderson-1003.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Pamela Anderson 10.03"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Rachel Bilson...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Rachel-Bilson-0208.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Rachel Bilson 02.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Reese Witherspoon...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Reese-Witherspoon-0905.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Reese Witherspoon 09.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
And Jamie Lynn Spears. Essentially, if you've been famous at some point, you've been on TRL.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Jamie-Lynne-Spears-0905.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Jamie Lynne Spears 09.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Moving on, what will happen to the infamous wall when the show ends? We only ever see it when TRL guests pose in front of it, like Pink here.<\/p>","url":"2008/10/29/Pink-1008-1.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Pink 10.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
And Mr John Legend here.<\/p>","url":"2008/10/30/John-Legend-1008.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"John Legend 10.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
P Diddy has a turn.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/P-Diddy-1108.jpg","width":385,"height":540,"alt":"P Diddy 11.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
As does Jason Biggs. Note how most stars wear black for the wall - it's too easy to clash with the green otherwise.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Jason-Biggs-0908.jpg","width":385,"height":540,"alt":"Jason Biggs 09.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Paris Hilton makes it hot.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Paris-Hilton-0108.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Paris Hilton 01.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
50 Cent dappers it up a bit.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/6/50-Cent-1108.jpg","width":385,"height":540,"alt":"50 Cent 11.08"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
While Mark Wahlberg hunks it out. Sob, it's all getting a bit too much for us.<\/p>","url":"2008/7/9/Mark-Wahlberg-0307.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Mark Wahlberg 03.07"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Before we say goodbye forever, special mention must go to the, ahem, passionate fans often found in the audience. This girl appears to have lost the power of speech upon seeing Jennifer Lopez.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/Jennifer-Lopez-0305.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Jennifer Lopez 03.05"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
And how nuts is the gal in the pink top going at John Travolta's handshake?<\/p>","url":"2008/11/12/John-Travolta-0904.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"John Travolta 09.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Sorry, who do you love? It's good to see the subtle approach doesn't leave Brad Pitt cowering.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Brad-Pitt-0504.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Brad Pitt 05.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Halle Berry turns her back for one minute and the audience start pawing her X Men co-star Hugh Jackman.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Halle-Berry-and-Hugh-Jackman-0506.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Halle Berry and Hugh Jackman 05.06"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
Keira Knightley enters and the girl in the background gets instant laryngitis.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Keira-Knightley-0604.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Keira Knightley 06.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
That's not to say that all of TRL's audience have been enthused by the celebs on offer. You can just taste the fake smiles surrounding Ben Affleck.<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Ben-Affleck-0304.jpg","width":320,"height":540,"alt":"Ben Affleck 03.04"},{"captionHeading":"MTV TRL's Best Bits","caption":"
And look at the audacity of this bunch. Hello, that's Jake flipplin' Gyllenhaal nestling his butt cheeks next to yours. What we wouldn't give.\r\n
\r\nBut all this is a thing of the past now. So it's with regret that we say ta-ra for good to TRL.<\/p>
It's been beautiful, guys...<\/p>","url":"2008/11/13/Jake-Gyllenhaal-0207.jpg","width":385,"height":420,"alt":"Jake Gyllenhaal 02.07"}];