Freeform Announces Cast for LAST SUMMERNovember 13, 2019Freeform has announced the cast for “Last Summer,” its pilot from eOne and executive produced by Bert V. Royal (“Easy A,” “Recovery Road”), with Iron Ocean Productions' Jessica Biel and Michelle Purple (“The Sinner,” “Limetown”), and Max Winkler (“Jungleland,” “Flower”). Royal also penned the script, with Winkler directing. Production recently kicked off in Texas.
Run River North Announce 2020 Tour DatesNovember 13, 2019The Los Angeles based alt-indie band Run River North will kick off the new year with a US tour, starting locally in Santa Ana, CA (Constellation Room on January 14), and taking them full circle to close the run in Los Angeles at The Lodge Room on February 22. The tour is to support the recently released EP Monsters Calling Home, Vol. 2, which includes their biggest, boldest, best song to date, “Wake Up.”
TuneIn Announces Original Podcast Series 'Place In Sound'November 13, 2019On November 13th, TuneIn will debut its latest original podcast - Place In Sound. The series will focus on the musical DNA of one city, exploring its history, trailblazers and current landscape. On the first season of Place in Sound, DJ and radio host Anthony Valadez (KCRW, FUSE TV, TuneIn) explores the musical DNA of Chicago. The entire series can be heard now on TuneIn or listen to episodes released weekly via Apple Music, Spotify, and Stitcher.
A Thousand Horses Upgrade London Venue Due to DemandNovember 13, 2019Due to phenomenal demand, A Thousand Horses have upgraded the venue for their very special UK show next week on November 19th, moving from the intimate room at 229 Venue, to the much bigger main room. Tickets are on sale and available here.
Honey Dijon, Patrick Topping and More Join AMP Lost & Found 2020November 13, 2019The first acts for Malta's leading music festival AMP Lost & Found have been announced, with Aitch, Slowthai, Ms Banks, Benji B, Honey Dijon, Seth Troxler, Helena Hauff and more confirmed to join curator Annie Mac for the 2020 edition. Taking place on 30th April - 3rd May, the festival boasts four days and four nights of parties on the stunning Mediterranean island, complete with a unique castle rave, beach, boat & pool parties, plus a world-class nighttime site.
Diplo and Born Dirty Unveil 'Samba Sujo'November 13, 2019Following the launch of his new house imprint Higher Ground, label boss Diplo today joins forces with ascending French DJ and producer Born Dirty to deliver an irresistible fusion of iconic Brazilian vocals with groovy house rhythms on new single “Samba Sujo,” out now and streaming everywhere.
VIDEO: Kristen Stewart Stars in the Trailer for SEBERGNovember 13, 2019Seberg is inspired by true events about the French New Wave darling and Breathless star, Jean Seberg (Kristen Stewart), who in the late 1960s was targeted by the FBI because of her support of the civil rights movement and romantic involvement with Hakim Jamal (Anthony Mackie), among others.
RATINGS: THE VOICE, THIS IS US Top Demos for NBC on TuesdayNovember 13, 2019NBC (6.867 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) was the network to beat in demos on Tuesday with its trio of 'The Voice' (8.453 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T1), 'This Is Us' (7.042 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T1) and 'New Amsterdam' (5.105 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T5).
Spafford Announces Winter TourNovember 13, 2019Spafford have announced their Winter 2020 headline tour. The 39–date trek gets underway January 15 at Houston, TX's White Oak Music Hall (Upstairs) and then travels the U.S. through early April. Among the tour's highlights is a three–night–stand at Brooklyn, NY's Brooklyn Bowl, set for February 7-9 and including a very special acoustic only performance on February 9. The band will be joined throughout by an array of special guests, including The Iceman Special, Eggy, Cycles, Yak Attack, and The Jauntee. Presales and VIP package sales begin today at 10 am (local); General Admission sales begin Friday, November 15 at 10 am (local). For complete details, please see www.spafford.net/tour.
TBS Orders a Fifth Season of FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEENovember 13, 2019TBS has renewed its Emmy Award®-winning Full Frontal with Samantha Bee for a fifth season. Recognized as one of New York's 35 Most Powerful People in Media by The Hollywood Reporter, Samantha Bee is still the “Queen Bee” reigning over Full Frontal, television's #1 ad supported late-night show among young adults. Premiering in 2016 as the only female-hosted late-night program, Full Frontal will continue to bring Bee's unique voice and worldview straight through 2020 election coverage. The show reaches nearly 4 million viewers per episode and currently boasts more than 300 million YouTube views. Full Frontal airs Wednesdays on TBS at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT).
Showtime Networks & A24 Films Announce Agreement For A24 Feature Film TitlesNovember 13, 2019Showtime Networks Inc. and A24 Films have entered into an exclusive output agreement under which qualifying A24 films theatrically released through November 1, 2022 will air across SHOWTIME®, THE MOVIE CHANNEL and FLIX®, as well as on SHOWTIME multiplex channels and streaming services. The agreement allows Showtime Networks Inc. to exhibit high-profile A24 features across its premium services on-air, on demand and online. The announcement was made by Kent Sevener, Executive Vice President, Content Acquisition and Business and Legal Affairs, Showtime Networks Inc.
HADESTOWN, BEETLEJUICE, AIN'T TOO PROUD, and TINA to Perform on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeNovember 13, 2019A spectacle like no other awaits millions as the 93rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®, the nation's most cherished holiday tradition, once again kicks off the holiday season. Millions of families will tune in to watch the excitement unfold on Thursday, Nov. 28 as Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker of NBC News' a?oeTODAYa?? host the broadcast from 9 a.m.-noon in all time zones that will also include a special debut performance from her new album Courage by the incomparable Celine Dion.
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for HOLIDAY RUSHNovember 13, 2019Netflix has released the trailer for Holiday Rush, starring Romany Malco, Sonequa Martin-Green, Deon Cole, Amarr M. Wooten, La La Anthony, Andrea-Marie Alphonse, Selena-Marie Alphonse, Alysia Livingston, Deysha Nelson, Roscoe Orman, Malika Samuel, with Tamala Jones and Darlene Love.
Joe Walsh Joins Performance Honoring Kris Kristofferson at the CMA AWARDSNovember 13, 2019a?oeThe 53rd Annual CMA Awardsa?? has announced additional performers and presenters to its previously announced lineup. Joe Walsh joins Dierks Bentley alongside Sheryl Crow, Chris Janson and John Osborne for a special performance honoring Kris Kristofferson, the 2019 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.