Songwriter James Steinle To Release 'Live At Hole In The Wall'June 27, 2019 Songwriter James Steinle's music is often filled with characters who live near borders and on open plains, who work cattle on hot days and visit honky tonks at night, who experience hardships and cause of a bit of a ruckus from time to time. His songs are filled with perspective -- sometimes his own, sometimes that of others -- that shine a light on what life looks like for people in a place that's often forgotten. The latest collection to showcase these stories is Live At Hole In The Wall, set to be released on July 26.
Run River North Shares 'Wake Up' From Forthcoming EPJune 27, 2019Having ushered in a new era of the band with the release of Monsters Calling Home, Vol. 1 earlier this spring, the Los Angeles-based alternative group Run River North are set to embark on yet another exciting chapter with lead single “Wake Up,” from the second half of that EP collection, Monsters Calling Home, Vol. 2 (details to come). With a fistful of their most ebullient, catchy, and radio-friendly songs to date, the trio - Alex Hwang (guitarvocals), Daniel Chae (guitarsvocals), and Sally Kang (keysvocals)— are focused fully on a fresh, joyful sound.
Oxygen Presents New Series KILLER AFFAIRJune 27, 2019Oxygen, the destination for high-quality crime programming, dives deep inside the hearts and minds of scorned lovers whose overpowering desire leads them down a path of murder in the new series, “Killer Affair” premiering on Thursday, July 11 at 8pm ETPT.
51Fest Announces Inaugural LineupJune 27, 201951Fest, presented by Women in the World and IFC Center, today unveiled the lineup for the inaugural event. Celebrating the voice, vision and stories of the female majority through compelling screenings and conversations, all by or about women, the first annual 51Fest will be held July 18-21 in New York City.
VH1 Announces BLACK INK CREW: COMPTONJune 27, 2019'Black Ink Crew' makes its mark on California as VH1 expands the popular franchise with, 'Black Ink Crew: Compton,' on Tuesday, July 30th with a two-hour premiere at 9PM ETPT. 'Black Ink Crew: Compton' follows Danny 'KP' Kirkpatrick and his crew at 'IAMCompton,' the first-ever tattoo shop in Compton. Compton, known for its musical influence and iconic street art, is an artistic melting-pot ready for the newest tat crew to share their talent.
Lena Headey to Star in RITA for ShowtimeJune 27, 2019SHOWTIME has announced a pilot production order for the hour-long dramedy RITA, starring Emmy and Golden Globe® nominee Lena Headey (Game of Thrones). Headey will executive produce the pilot, a co-production of SHOWTIME and Platform One Media, with creatorshowrunner Christian Torpe, who is writing the pilot based on his award-winning original Danish series. The announcement was made today by Gary Levine and Jana Winograde, Presidents of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc.
Michael Chabon Announced as Showrunner of STAR TREK: PICARDJune 27, 2019Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon has been named Showrunner of the upcoming STAR TREK: PICARD series. Chabon is working closely on the day-to-day production of the series with Academy Award winner and veteran 'Star Trek' writer and producer Akiva Goldsman, and Alex Kurtzman, who continues to oversee the expansion of the growing 'Star Trek' universe for CBS Studios.
Bobby Flay Is Back to Lead Culinary Boot Camp with Anne Burrell on WORST COOKS IN AMERICAJune 27, 2019This summer, Bobby Flay rejoins Anne Burrell to whip a new roster of cooking disasters into culinary shape in the return of Worst Cooks in America. The hit series pits two teams of the country's most atrocious cooks, one led by Bobby and the other by Anne, against each other in a kitchen boot camp designed to transform their food skills. In the end, only the one recruit who makes the most impressive culinary transformation wins a $25,000 grand prize and bragging rights for their team leader. The new season helmed by Anne and Bobby, whose last stint as a Worst Cooks mentor was in 2014, premieres Sunday, August 4th at 9pm (all times ETPT) with recruits including an ex pro-football player, a priest and a Zumba instructor.
Syfy Announces OFF THE DEEP END WEEKENDJune 27, 2019SYFY unleashes 'OFF THE DEEP END WEEKEND' Saturday August 17th and Sunday August 18th featuring all your favorite SYFY shark movies, including the entire SHARKNADO franchise and the World premiere of the new SYFY Original Movie 'ZOMBIE TIDAL WAVE' starring Ian Ziering.
Smithsonian Channel to Premiere MYSTIC BRITAINJune 27, 2019Smithsonian Channel is set to reveal the secrets of Britain's most mysterious sites via a road trip mixing mysticism with very British humor. In this 10-part series, television and radio presenter Clive Anderson (Whose Line Is It Anyway?) and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota explore the island's ancient places and rituals. With Mary-Ann more than a match for Clive's signature wit and irreverence, the pair travel the length of Britain to investigate the strange and sacred beliefs of its past, joining scientists, archaeologists and historians to look at the latest discoveries unearthing what ancient Britons did in the name of their beliefs and why. MYSTIC BRITAIN premieres Monday, August 5 at 9 PM ETPT on Smithsonian Channel.
CMT Celebrates Fourth of July with RED, WHITE AND BLUE WEEKJune 27, 2019CMT announces a weeklong salute to America with 'Red, White and Blue Week' - a variety of popular and patriotic programming surrounding Independence Day. The week will feature movie and TV series marathons of all-time American favorites; a one-hour special featuring country stars and military families in 'CMT Hometown Heroes;' and 'CMT Let Freedom Sing!' - a live broadcast from downtown Nashville, featuring a concert by country artist Brett Eldredge. The concert will be immediately followed by a commercial-free presentation of one of the largest fireworks displays in the country, the Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp's (NCVC) live Fourth of July fireworks display, accompanied by the Nashville Symphony. 'CMT Let Freedom Sing!' is hosted by CMT's Cody Alan.
Sundance Film Festival Director John Cooper to Step AsideJune 27, 2019Sundance Institute announced today that John Cooper, Director of the Sundance Film Festival, will move into a newly-created Emeritus Director role following the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. 2020 will mark his 30th Sundance Film Festival, and his 11th year as Festival Director.
HBO to Debut WHO KILLED GARRETT PHILLIPS?June 27, 2019On Oct. 24, 2011, 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was murdered in his home in Potsdam, a small town in upstate New York. Police quickly zeroed in on a suspect in this unthinkable crime: Oral 'Nick' Hillary, a black man in the mostly white community, who was a soccer coach at Clarkson University and the ex-boyfriend of Garrett's mother, Tandy Cyrus.