Meet The Cast
Brian Worley
Party Monsters: Cabo Cohost
The name of Worley's event production company, Bash!, pretty much sums it up. With more than 11 years of experience producing major movie premiere events, top television network parties, high-profile weddings and product launches, the guy knows how to pull off an event, which is why he's the man for the job of hosting Party Monsters. From Emmy after-parties and American Idol VIP events to Harry Potter premiere parties, Worley is known for creating unique event spaces that achieve new levels of production style.
Michele Merkin
Party Monster: Cabo Cohost
Model, actress, show-host extraordinaire, Merkin's done it all, and plenty of it right here on E! She was recently named "Queen of the Red Carpet" by Entertainment Weekly for her work on E!'s Live Golden Globes Post-Show. It was on E! News five years ago that she started her hosting career, and she has since hosted more than 20 projects for networks like NBC, VH1, Style, Fox, TBS and of course, E! You've seen her hosting For Love or Money, Foody Call, the weekend show for Extra and E!'s Coming Attractions. And if you're lucky, you got an eyeful of her sexy self in Maxim and Stuff magazines' 2006 Hot 100 lists. All of which makes her the perfect host of Party Monsters: Cabo!
Adriel Hammonds
Party Planner and Party Host
Age: 21
This self-described overachiever and wild partier may run with a pack of girls and play the Hollywood scene, but it's purely for business. This talented youngster plans events from the ground up and once booked 60 for a celebs reality-star bash. Adriel's a one-stop shop, handling everything from guest lists, venues, event promotion, invites and entertainment to, most importantly, getting celebrities to attend. And watch out, Party Monsters: Adriel says he isn't in this competition to make friends.
Brian Griffin
Hollywood Promoter
Age: 25
Griffin loves promoting because, "I get to be a rock star every day," he says. Having worked for some of the biggest clubs in Hollywood, Griffin loves the fact that people usually know of him before he knows who they are. However, it's not all about promoting. He also works with DJs and venues and lines up party sponsors-he has even planned a fashion show and a 300-guest party! This hard worker thinks on his feet and doesn't stop until the job is done. According to Brian, there's no one better at promoting an event, filling it with the hottest women and getting the party started!
Ebony Cole
Director of Marketing
Age: 25
Ebony has been the director of fashion and marketing for a Beverly Hills magazine where she was responsible for assisting with promotional events. A bit of a newbie, Cole admits she has never planned a celebrity party, though she has hosted a few celeb events in addition to throwing two giant, annual birthday parties in Hollywood, providing the guest list, the catering and the entertainment. Cole is a true diva: She wears high heels every day and doesn't own a single pair of tennis shoes. Is it any wonder she's naturally the center of attention? She says she turns heads when she enters a room and knows she won't have any trouble relating to the Party Monster celebs.
Kinsey Schofield
Publicist/Marketing Specialist
Age: 23
Schofield has planned large parties and events for Fortune 500 companies, worked on a summer concert series and even helped organize an event for a onetime presidential candidate. A big personality and a big flirt, this former Dallas Cowboys junior cheerleader has partied with celebs herself, so she has a feel for what they want. Kinsey is the girl who somehow always finds herself with a free ticket to the hottest event-often ending up backstage or in the VIP section. She knows how to get what she wants, and she wants to win!
Tyler Barnett
Co-owner of P.R./Event Firm
Age: 24
Barnett is a born businessman, having started his first company at 14. Business Week named this aggressive P.R. CEO one of its top young entrepreneurs. As the co-owner of Barnett/Ellman P.R. and Events, he races to meetings by day and schmoozes at the hottest events by night. A hard worker but also a bit of a jokester, his work ethic and drive are matched by his dedication to party! One recent success: He threw a '70s-themed event at the Playboy Mansion. Incredibly competitive, Barnett says he will do whatever it takes to win.
Brett Rubin
DJ, VIP Host, Event Planner, Promoter
Age: 26
When it comes to event planning, Rubin does it all, from booking talent and entertainment to negotiating with venues and coordinating the red carpet. He's put his skills to the test hosting large events, promoting some of the hottest Vegas venues and even jumping in as a DJ! In high school, Brett was the go-to guy for all party-related activities, and he built upon that experience after moving to Las Vegas, where he has thrown an NBA All-Star Weekend party, the Maxim Oasis party and countless nightclub events. A natural leader, Rubin says he doesn't care what people think of him. Don't get in his way, because he'll walk straight through the competition.
Cori Harris
Event Caterer
Age: 21
Harris is serious about the business of service and entertaining. She's earning her bachelor's degree in hospitality with an emphasis on meetings and event operations and management, and she holds down a job with a caterer, where she handles everything from intimate dinners to large events. She has no problem starting from the bottom and working her way up to learn every aspect of event planning if she has to. At times underestimated because of her youth, Harris is smart and knows what it's like to work an event from a vendor's perspective.
Jilina Scott
Fashion Stylist
Age: 26
Born in Beverly Hills and raised in Malibu, Scott grew up surrounded by heiresses, red carpets and A-list celebrities, so she's been to her share of parties-and knows how to throw one! (She once put on a "wild" private party for a well-known rapper in Beverly Hills that earned her accolades.) Incredibly organized with a take-charge personality, Scott should not be underestimated: She'll do whatever it takes to get the job done.
Tania Torres
Co-owner of events/promotions company
Age:23
Torres hosts and plans her own parties and events at various venues with a range of celebrities, DJs and promoters. She and her business partner formed 411 Girls, a company whose aim it is to literally get a party started and turn an event into a Hollywood hot spot. She's very creative in her approach to parties, handling everything from lining up the venue, hiring the DJs, bringing in the guests and promoting the overall event. Her biggest success to date has been a party she threw for Giant magazine. In addition to larger events, Torres also plans posh intimate parties for exclusive clientele. She's a feisty go-getter who does it all!
