An Online Paper Trail

The website that nailed TV's multimillionaire is a scrappy newsmaker

In mid-February, over burgers and beer at EJ's Luncheonette in Manhattan, Daniel Green was having the same conversation as the rest of us. The one that went:

"Did you hear about that Fox show? The one with the multimillionaire and..."

"Yeah. The bride actually wasn't bad looking, but what's up with that? You know something's gotta be wrong with the guy."

Unlike the rest of us, Green, a free-lance writer, spent the next day scouring the Internet and calling courthouses in the San Diego area, where the TV groom, Rick Rockwell, lived. The producers of Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire?...

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