Why MTV's 'The Hills' is the Show You Love to Hate - or Hate to Love • Video: Behind the scenes at the cover shoot • Photos: Behind the scenes at the cover shoot • The Hills Universe: A guide to who's who on TV's hottest show It's a chilly spring night in Los Angeles when I arrive at Don Antonio's Mexican restaurant to join the End of Western Civilization for nachos and chicken enchiladas. The EOWC, of course, is Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt, a.k.a. Speidi, the fabulously toxic power couple of...

The series' music gurus talk breaking bands, that inescapable theme song and whether Heidi's tunes will make the show Though The Hills is synonymous with Lauren and Heidi, it's Joe Cuello and Jon Ernst who really make the show worth watching. Cuello, MTV's Vice President of Music Integration, and Ernst, the series' Music Supervisor, spend each week expertly pairing songs with footage in order to convey love, loss and cheerful vacancy. Here, they talk to Rolling Stone about the show's patron saint Natasha Bedingfield, breaking new bands on the program and whether we can expect a Heidi Montag tune to pop up in an...

LC and Heidi's breakup (set to "Apologize"), plus Frente, Sara Bareilles, James Blunt and more The Hills may be the show you love to hate (or hate to love), but there's nothing detestable about the show's soundtrack, which is meticulously selected by Joe Cuello and Jon Ernst, the music gurus who painstakingly combine footage of Lauren, Heidi and Co. with tracks from Carolina Liar, Ashlee Simpson and a thousand other bands you?ve probably never even heard of yet. Here's a countdown of the show's 15 most memorable music moments: