Midwest Regional Rocket League Finals Air on Saturday, 8/12 on NBC SportsAugust 9, 2017NBC Sports Group and FACEIT's Universal Open Rocket Leagueesports tournament continues this weekend with coverage across the NBC Sports Regional Networks, NBCSports.com, the NBC Sports app, and Twitch, with presentations of the Midwest and West Regionals. The Midwest Regional will take place this Saturday, August 12, at CSN Chicago studios, followed by the West Regional at NBC Sports Bay Area studios on Sunday, August 13.
XFINITY Series Racing from Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Airs This Saturday on NBC SportsAugust 9, 2017NBC Sports Group swings into its seventh week of live 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and XFINITY Series racing, with over 17 hours of trackside coverage from Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, in Lexington, Ohio, and Michigan International Speedway, in Brooklyn, Mich. NBC Sports Group's race coverage begins Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN, with XFINITY Series racing from Mid-Ohio's road course, and culminates Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBCSN, with Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series racing from the Irish Hills of Southeastern Michigan.
Bravo Brings Big Drama in THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY Three-Part Reunion Kicking Off Wednesday, 8/16August 9, 2017Bravo Media's “The Real Housewives of New York City” winds the summer down with a three-part reunion beginning Wednesday, August 16 at 9pm ET/PT. Host Andy Cohen looks back on a season filled with accusations, love triangles, laughter and major revelations with housewives Bethenny Frankel, Carole Radziwill, Dorinda Medley, Luann D'Agostino, Ramona Singer, Sonja Morgan, and newcomer Tinsley Mortimer. For a sneak peek, click here: http://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-new-york-city/season-9/videos/heres-your-first-look-at-the-rhony-reunion
VIDEO: First Look! NEWSIES Makes Headlines at The Muny!August 7, 2017Based on Disney's 1992 cult classic film, Newsies tells the rousing tale of the great Newsboy Strike of 1899. Jack Kelly, a charismatic and resilient newspaper boy, leads a bunch of New York City rag-tag orphans in a clash against the mighty publishing titan, Joe Pulitzer. With a score by Alan Menken, and hits that include 'Santa Fe,' 'Seize the Day,' and 'King of New York,' this Muny premiere promises to make headlines.
MR. ROBOT Revealed New Trailer, Sets October ReturnAugust 4, 2017USA Network today announced that critically-acclaimed drama series MR. ROBOT will return for its 10-episode third season on Wednesday, October 11 at 10/9c. The premiere date, along with the first image of Bobby Cannavale's highly-anticipated character Irving and an exclusive Season 3 trailer, were unmasked through a social media scavenger hunt orchestrated by the network.
Neon Trees FEEL GOOD to Be Back with New SingleAugust 4, 2017Island recording group Neon Trees has announced today's release of their eagerly anticipated new single. 'Feel Good' is available now on all DSPs and streaming services. Written by Neon Trees' Tyler Glenn and produced by Captain Cuts (Walk The Moon, Grouplove, Chainsmokers) at their Los Angeles studio, 'Feel Good' marks Neon Trees' first new music in more than two years.
Freeform's BLACK-ISH Spin Off Gets New Name; Casts 3 New Series RegularsAugust 2, 2017Freeform, Disney's young adult television and streaming network, adds three series regulars to “grown-ish,” a spin-off of ABC's award-winning hit series “black-ish,” starring breakout star Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, from ABC Signature Studios. The 13-episode, single-camera comedy will start production next month and is set to premiere early 2018 on Freeform and the Freeform App, available on connected TV, mobile devices and online.
+LIVE+ Jumps Into August with Lollapalooza, Guns N' Roses and 25th Anniversary reissue of 'Mental Jewelry'August 2, 2017It starts August 4 with a headline after-show Lollapalooza concert at the Park West in Chicago (more info and tickets here) which rolls into their August 5 appearance at the festival.Up next is the release of the 25thanniversary of their 1991 debut full-length album, MENTAL JEWELRY, with a deluxe reissue digitally and physically via Radioactive/Geffen/Ume (pre-order is available now here). It's due out August 11, the same day the recently reunited original line-up of +LIVE+--Ed Kowalczyk (vocals, guitar), Chad Taylor (guitar, backing vocals), Patrick Dahlheimer (bass) and Chad Gracey (drums, percussion)--begin three shows as the support act for Guns N' Roses. See all of the band's tour dates below which will keep them on the road deep into the fall including three shows in Australia and as many in South Africa.
NEXT TO NONE Announce Additional Tour Dates with Labelmates Doll SkinAugust 2, 2017Rising young metallers Next To None released their second album 'Phases' through InsideOutMusic in Europe and EMP Label Group in North America on July 7, 2017. This comes off the back of the band's first ever European tour alongside label-mates Haken, as well as dates supporting Mike Portnoy's much anticipated Shattered Fortress show. The band is currently on the road with labelmates Doll Skin.
THIRTEEN's Theater Close-Up Rebroadcasts Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize-Winning BURIED CHILDAugust 2, 2017In November 2016, Sam Shepard's Pulitzer-Prize winning play Buried Child debuted on THIRTEEN's Theater Close-Upseries. In tribute to Shepard, who passed away last week at age 73, THIRTEEN is presenting a special encore presentation ofBuried Child airing in New York Friday, August 4 at 9 p.m. ET on THIRTEEN. Actress Blythe Danner hosts the broadcast. Director Scott Elliott's acclaimed production by The New Group is available to stream online now for those within the New York metro area.
Dead Heavens Release Video for “Away From The Speed” TodayAugust 2, 2017New York City's Dead Heavens, the psych-rock project of guitarist and frontman Walter Schreifels (Vanishing Life, Gorilla Biscuits, Rival Schools, Quicksand, and more), Paul Kostabi (Youth Gone Mad, White Zombie, Psychotica), Drew Thomas (Youth of Today, Bold, Into Another), and Nathan Aguilar (Cults), have released the video for their song “Away From The Speed” today via Loudwire. The song appears on their new album Whatever Witch You Are, out now via Dine Alone Records. Watch and share “Away From The Speed” here and purchase Whatever Witch You Are here.
NBC Sports Regional Networks to Televise the Four Universal Open Rocket League RegionalsAugust 2, 2017This weekend, NBC Sports Group and FACEIT begin their coverage of Universal Open Rocket League, NBC Sports Group and FACEIT's inaugural esports tournament open to gamers of all skill levels. The comprehensive coverage of the Regional round of the competition will appear across the NBC Sports Regional Networks, totaling more than 30 hours of linear coverage.
Pop the Champagne as E! Celebrates Ten Years of KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANSAugust 2, 2017For the last decade, E!'s mega hit series, Keeping Up with the Kardashians has grown steadily from a familial docu-series into a global phenomenon. From breakups to makeups, weddings, births and all the drama in between, fans have kept up with the family's constant evolution. In the 90-minute Keeping Up with the Kardashians 10 Year Anniversary Special, airing Sunday, September 24 at 9pm ET/PT, host and executive producer of the series and special, Ryan Seacrest sits down with Kris, Kim, Khloe, Kourtney, Kendall and Kylie to reflect back on the most monumental events in their lives. Throughout the years, the family has remained genuine, compassionate, and vulnerable with the viewers and this special will delve into what it's been like for the family to live all the triumphs and hardships in front of the camera.
Eminem-Produced Rap Battle Film Premieres at TIFFAugust 1, 2017Bodied, directed by Joseph Kahn and produced by Eminem, Paul Rosenberg and Adi Shankar has been selected as the Midnight Madness Opening Night Film at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.
The Killers Rock the Las Vegas Strip on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVEAugust 1, 2017 Last night (Monday, July 31), the “Entertainment Capital of the World” welcomed alternative rock band The Killers back to their hometown during a special pop-up performance at Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip.
OWN Announces New Docu-Series BLACK LOVEAugust 1, 2017OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, will premiere the four episode docu-series, “Black Love,” from filmmakers Codie Elaine Oliver and Tommy Oliver (“The Perfect Guy”) and Confluential Films, on Tuesday, August 29 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (after an all new episode of Tyler Perry's “The Haves and the Have Nots” at 9 p.m. ET/PT). The series will air regularly on Saturdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT beginning on September 2.
Vioobu Announces Partnership With Amazon Prime VideoAugust 1, 2017Two streaming giants are teaming up to form a supergroup that would make the Avengers jealous. Vioobu, the red-hot OTT streaming platform, is making their content library available on Amazon Prime Video, beginning August 1st. Vioobu's content will be free for all Amazon Prime users.