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Leading health-entertainment network Z Living announced today it has picked up second seasons of original series Altar'd and Finding Fido, Z Living's first-ever original primetime series which premiered in January.

On the strength of NBA, NHL and MLB all streaming simultaneously for the first time, NBC Sports Regional Networks posted their most-streamed month on record in April, garnering 67 million total minutes consumed. Overall, NBC Sports Regional Networks streaming of MLB, NHL and NBA games has generated more than 250 million minutes across 831 games during the 2016/17 seasons on local CSN regional network websites,NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

NBC Sports will present up to six NHL Stanley Cup Playoff games this weekend, headlined by a Saturday night elimination game on NBC immediately following the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby, when Alex Ovechkin and the (1) Washington Capitals look to stay alive against Evgeni Malkin and the (2) Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 5 of their second-round series.

WaterTower Music has announced the release of the soundtrack to the first season of Netflix original series, Sense8, the innovative, dramatic thriller created and written by the brilliant and beloved minds of The Wachowskis and J. Michael Straczynski. Sense8 is a powerful series delving into the exploration of themes of identity, connectivity and humanity. The season one soundtrack features the potent score of acclaimed Golden Globe Nominees Johnny Klimek and Tom Tykwer along with songs heard in the first season of the show from 4 Non Blondes, The Antlers, Seven Lions (Feat. Kerli), and Sigur Ros. Season two of Sense8 premieres today, and is currently streaming on Netflix.

Comedian Amy Schumer appeared on Howard Stern's radio show Wednesday. Following the host's joke about casting her in a forthcoming musical about the sexual harassment scandal currently embroiling Fox News, the duo improv'd a naughty new number underscored by the opening strains of 'Hamilton.'

In anticipation of the premiere of “Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings,” Freeform invites you to relive all of your favorite love stories during the network's weekend programming event starting SATURDAY, MAY 6 and continuing through SUNDAY, MAY 7.  Follow along as Tiana kisses a few frogs to find her prince while Snow White patiently waits for true love's kiss, then cheer on Cinderella as she gets ready for the ball.

Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers will look to even their second-round series with a Game 4 win against Erik Karlsson and the Ottawa Senators tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN. Pre-game coverage begins on NBCSN at 6:30 p.m. ET with NHL Live.

On this day in 2005, a revival of the classic musical, Sweet Charity opened on Broadway, starring Christina Applegate, who danced the title role just weeks after breaking her ankle during the show's out-of-town tryout.

Imagine a world where not only is a man's home is his castle… but his other five homes are ALSO castles. Picture a life where tech titans wage their own Space Race and billionaires build private “giga-yachts” that rival cruise ships. Beginning Wednesday, May 10 at 10PM ET, CNBC's original primetime series “The Filthy Rich Guide” returns with ten all-new episodes, providing a billionaire's blueprint to understanding the mega-wealthy and the spectacular ways they spend their time and money. “The Filthy Rich Guide” is produced by Cineflix.

NBCSN presents a pair of pivotal Game 4 Stanley Cup Playoff matchups tonight, beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET, when Evgeni Malkin and the (2) Pittsburgh Penguins host Alex Ovechkin and the (1) Washington Capitals, with Pittsburgh leading the series 2-1.

CBS was first in viewers for the eighth consecutive week with 6 of the top 10 and 13 of the top 20 broadcasts, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending April 30.

Today we celebrate the Stephen Sondheim's Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece, Sunday in the Park with George, which opened today in 1984 at the Booth Theatre.

Broadway's brightest have infiltrated fashion's biggest night. From stage veterans to Hollywood's frequent visitors to the stage, the talent of the Great White Way is turning it out on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art along with A-list Hollywood celebrities, models, musicians, sports, stars and more.

This season, Manhattan Theatre Club stunned and excited theatregoers when it was announced that Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, two of the most formidable females of stage and screen, would be returning to the boards in an unconventional new revival of Lillian Hellman's family drama, The Little Foxes.

The Broadway premiere of Lucas Hnath's new play, A Doll's House, Part 2,  opens tonight at Broadway's John Golden Theatre.

On this day in 2011, Larry Kramer's landmark drama, The Normal Heart, opened on Broadway.

The brand new musical Bandstand, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton) with music by Richard Oberacker and a book and lyrics by Robert Taylor and Richard Oberacker, opens tonight at The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

Adult Swim announces the return of Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter premiering Monday, May 22, starring series creator, Jon Glaser (Girls, Parks and Recreation) as Neon Joe. New episodes of the half-hour live-action mini-series will air over five consecutive nights during the premiere week starting at Midnight E/P. 

Following the stunning success of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical, 'Hamilton', renewed interest in the life and history of the nation's first Treasury Secretary has taken hold among its legion of fans.

On this day in 2010, the first Broadway revival of August Wilson's, Fences, opened on Broadway starring Academy Award-winners, Denzel Washington and Viola Davis.