OWN Launches 'Oprah's Thank You Game' on FacebookMay 1, 2012OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Oprah.com announced today the launch of 'Oprah's Thank You Game' on Facebook facebook.com/owntv to spread gratitude around the world in an effort to thank half a billion people worldwide.
BWW Remembers Arthur LaurentsMay 8, 2012To mark the one year anniversary of the passing of famed Broadway librettist,screenwriter and director Arthur Laurents, BroadwayWorld spoke with his close friend and the literary executor of his estate, David Saint.
ABC Announces DANCING WITH THE STARS Online GameApril 30, 2012BBC Worldwide and ABC Entertainment today announced the first ever free-to-play online game centered on the juggernaut reality-competition television show, DANCING WITH THE STARS.
Premiere Date for Sundance Channel's PUSH GIRLS Moved to 6/4April 30, 2012Sundance Channel will offer viewers an unfettered, uncensored glimpse at what it means to be sexy, ambitious and living with paralysis in Hollywood, with the highly anticipated docu-series, PUSH GIRLS, now set to premiere on Monday, June 4th at 10 PM.
John Legend to Replace Lionel Richie on ABC's DUETSApril 30, 2012John Legend joins a musical all-star lineup in ABC's major music series, DUETS. The show is hosted by Quddus ('Total Request Live') and stars the music industry's biggest Superstars. Legend is joined by Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Nettles and Robin Thicke in the search for the ultimate 'Duet' partner in this one-of a kind singing competition that takes the Superstars out from behind the judges' panel and onto the stage.
IDOL Judge Jennifer Lopez Announces 2012 Tour ScheduleApril 30, 2012Jennifer Lopez announced today that she will kick-off a 13-city tour on July 14th in Montreal. The AMERICAN IDOL judge will be joined by latin sensation Enrique Iglesias. The duo will travel across the U.S. and Canada through August 25.
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Julia Louis Dreyfus Stars in VEEP, 5/6April 30, 2012In VEEP, Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Emmy(R) winner for 'Seinfeld' and 'The New Adventures of Old Christine') stars as Selina Meyer. The show tells the story of a woman who becomes vice president, only to discover the job is nothing like she expected, but everything she was warned about.
New Music From Tonight's SMASH Now Available on iTunesApril 30, 2012The new featured song from tonight's episode of NBC's musical drama series SMASH (Mondays, 10-11 p.m. ET), is now available from NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products and Columbia Records on the iTunes store at http://www.itunes.com/NBCSmash.
STAR TREK: TNG Season One to Be Released on Blu-ray 7/24April 30, 2012The first full first season of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION, will be available on Blu-ray on July 24. CBS Home Entertainment released three episodes from the series on a special preview Blu-ray edition in January.
Teri Hatcher to Direct, Guest Star on ABC Family's JANE BY DESIGNApril 30, 2012Golden Globe(C) winner and famous 'Housewife' Teri Hatcher has signed a directing and recurring guest star role deal with ABC Family for the original series JANE BY DESIGN. Hatcher will be playing Jane's (Erica Dasher) long-lost mother for four episodes to be filmed between mid-May and mid-June, and will make her appearance starting on the June 19th episode.
Julianne Moore Offered 'Mom' Role in Upcoming CARRIE RemakeApril 30, 2012Deadline.com reports that Julianne Moore has been offered the role of the 'nightmarish religious fanatic mother' Margaret White in MGM's remake of the 1976 horror film CARRIE. The film, to be directed by Kimberly Pierce, will star Chlore Moretz in the title role.
ONCE UPON A TIME Scores Demo Victory for ABCApril 30, 2012ABC (7.37 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.2, #1) topped the first Sunday of the May sweeps period thanks to new episodes of 'America's Funniest Home Videos' (6.66 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 1.4, #12), ONCE UPON A TIME (9.07 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.9, #1)
USA Announces FAIRLY LEGAL's 'Win a Date with Kate' ContestApril 30, 2012The new original series COMMON LAW will premiere on USA Network on May 11th at 10/9c. COMMON LAW stars Golden Globe nominee Michael Ealy (Think Like A Man, Sleeper Cell, Flash Forward), Warren Kole (24, The Avengers), Sonya Walger (LOST, In Treatment, Flash Forward) and Jack McGee (The Fighter, MoneyBall) brought to you by Executive Producer Jon Turtletaub (National Treasure, Jericho).