Celeb retakes

0 Comments | USA TODAY, June, 2007 | by Gary Strauss

Unlike some fellow B-listers, former Happy Days star and '80s teen heartthrob Scott Baio had long spurned reality TV.

No longer. Baio will be the latest star to bare his celebrity soul on VH1's Scott Baio Is 45 ... and Single next month.

"I didn't want to do a reality show. The concepts were always meaningless, and the people seemed pathetic," Baio says. "Maybe I'm a little pathetic. But this isn't Scott Baio getting a colonoscopy. It's about a guy trying to get his life together, trying to figure out why he's never been married and what his problem is."

Baio's series -- part Broken Flowers, part High Fidelity -- is a raw look at the back story of one of Hollywood's most prolific serial daters. A therapist and past lovers ranging from former Playboy...

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