Beavis & ButtheadBeavis & ButtheadYou may think of MTV's Beavis and Butthead as a pair of headbanging dunces. However, they have been activily participating in virtual worlds. In their music video, they don HMDs and select a virtual world where they appear inside a music video with Cher. More recently, This studly duo appeared in a virtual enviroment on the U Network television series Cyberia.
Beavis and Butthead made an appearance on the show to promote their book This Book Sucks. These literary giants appeared with Cyberia hostess Jennifer John in a virtual enviroment created with Mandala authoring software.
The promotion was a viewer give away. Ten free copies of the book were give away to the first ten viewer who replied to the Cyberia Internet email box. The scene was scripted to integrate Beavis and Butthead (the virtual actors) with Jennifer.