MTV is planning to take Snooki and the gang to Italy and already protests are coming their way. An unhappy ItalianAmerican organization calling themselves UNICO is blocking the plan for "Jersey Shore" to film the fourth season in Italy, saying it would make the locals look like "buffoons and bimbos". "The cast is headed to the birthplace of the culture they love and live by," MTV's Chris Linn said in a statement on Tuesday, January 25.Oh, please. Utterly ridiculous. If 'journalists' spent as much time and effort in investigating the nearcollapse of our financial system 5 years ago as they have contemplating the actions of an embarrassed kid [you didn't check out yesterday's ESPN report, apparently], they wouldn't be held in such contempt.

Event and Marketing Director, Mike Ferguson says a lot of work has gone into this year offering. "This year is definitely one of the largest festival in our brief six year history.", said Ferguson.