CMA FEST Reveals Additional Free Daytime Performances On Multiple StagesApril 26, 2018The Country Music Association has announced additional artist performances during this year's CMA Fest. The festival—now in its 47th year—boasts an exceptional bill of hundreds of artists performing on 11 stages throughout downtown Nashville Thursday through Sunday, June 7-10.
Disney / Pixar's INCREDIBLES 2 Launches Super Promotions Campaign Welcoming 14 Brands to the Incredible FamilyApril 26, 2018Disney•Pixar's all-new “Incredibles 2” kicks off a super-sized campaign this month, featuring 14 incredible family brands, including ADT, Alaska Airlines, American Egg Board, Best Western, Bounty, Chrysler, Clorox, Coppertone, Horizon Organic, Juicy Juice, Kleenex, McDonalds, SleepNumber and Zillow. Directed and written by Brad Bird (“Iron Giant,” “The Incredibles,” “Ratatouille”), and produced by John Walker (“The Incredibles,” “Tomorrowland”) and Nicole Paradis Grindle (“Sanjay's Super Team” short, “Toy Story 3” associate producer), “Incredibles 2” opens in U.S. theaters June 15, 2018.
SeriesFest Announces STORYTELLERS INITIATIVE FinalistsApril 26, 2018SeriesFest, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to showcasing the best and boldest emerging voices in television, in partnership with Elysium Bandini Studios and Parallel Entertainment, personal management company, today announced the three finalists of this year's “Storyteller Initiative,” a program created to discover original comedy writers. They are: Juiciful, written by Courtney Bush, Jake Goicoechea and Will Carrington; Volunteered, written by Paige VanTassell; and Coupled, written by Janet Silverman.
VIDEO: Check Out This New Clip From Marvel's LUKE CAGE on NetflixApril 26, 2018Luke Cage shows off his superhero strength by competing in the physical and mental tests of the combine event, similar to the one that college football players have gone through on their way to the NFL Draft which begins today. In this clip, Luke takes on the combine to show his true power to the world and to himself.
Gillian Jacobs, Vanessa Bayer and Phoebe Robinson Star in IBIZA Available On Netflix May 25April 26, 2018Meet Harper: She's a single thirtysomething New Yorker with awesome friends she loves and a dead-end job she hates. So when her controlling, condescending, germophobic nightmare of a boss sends her on a business trip to Barcelona, Harper jumps at the chance to shake up her routine. Flanked by her two best pals, Harper lets loose in the land of Sangria, where a bit of surprising body graffiti leads to a flirty encounter with a famous DJ.
Comedy Central Launches The Creators Program and Taps Five Emerging Creators to Develop Daily Topical Digital ContentApril 26, 2018 Comedy Central announced today the launch of The Creators Program, a new digital in-house initiative that taps into the #1 brand in comedy's rich history of identifying, developing and launching emerging talent. Spearheaded by Jennifer Danielson, SVP, Digital, Comedy Central, The Creators Program will be the anchor of the brand's digital strategy to expand its social footprint, connect daily with fans of comedy, and generate branded opportunities for advertising partners through the creation of provocative and culturally relevant original short-form content.
VIDEO: Watch A Sneak Peek of Tonight's Episode of The CW's SUPERNATURALApril 26, 2018On tonight's episode of SUPERNATURAL, 'Unfinished Business' - (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV) DIRECTED BY AND GUEST STARRING RICHARD SPEIGHT, JR - Gabriel (guest star Richard Speight, Jr.) is back and drags Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) into his plot for revenge on the demigods who sold him to Asmodeus. Meanwhile, Jack's (Alexander Calvert) inflating confidence leads to reckless decisions that could put others in harm's way. Richard Speight, Jr. directed the episode written by Meredith Glynn (#1320). Original airdate 4/26/2018.
This Weekend's KAYA FEST Announces Education Before Recreation Symposium April 27April 26, 2018Tomorrow, Friday, April 27, KAYA FEST will present Education Before Recreation--a free symposium discussing the many uses and benefits of the cannabis plant as well the new California laws and regulations. Moderated by Donisha Prendergastand Preston Whitfield, the symposium will take place at the Doubletree by Hilton (285 East Hospitality Lane, San Bernardino CA) from noon to 5pm. Additional guest speakers include Founder & President of EVO Hemp Ari Sherman,Co-Founder of Gold Mountain Distribution Ariana Tibbets, and more.
Disney Channel Orders STAR WARS RESISTANCE Animated Series Premiering This FallApril 26, 2018Production has begun on 'Star Wars Resistance,' an exciting new animated adventure series about Kazuda Xiono, a young pilot recruited by the Resistance and tasked with a top-secret mission to spy on the growing threat of the First Order. It will premiere this fall on Disney Channel in the U.S. and, thereafter, on Disney XD and around the world.
VIDEO: Check Out This Sneak Peak of Next Week's Episode of CW's THE FLASHApril 26, 2018Based on characters from DC's The Flash. After the S.T.A.R. Labs Particle Accelerator explosion, a DARK MATTER lightning storm strikes Central City C.S.I. BARRY Allen, bestowing him with super-human speed. For now, only a few close friends and associates know that BARRY is literally the fastest man alive, but it won't be long before the world learns that BARRY Allen has become...The Flash.
The Return of Cooking Channel's BEACH BITES WITH KATIE LEE Makes Waves With New DestinationsApril 26, 2018Beginning on Thursday, June 7th at 10pm ET/7pm PT, Katie Lee is diving in to the ultimate gourmet getaway with new surfside destinations serving up scenic views and mouthwatering meals on the return of Cooking Channel's Beach Bites with Katie Lee. Throughout this culinary adventure, Lee follows her taste buds to delicious locations in the Bahamas, California, the Gulf Coast of Mississippi and South Carolina, getting a first-hand look at how local chefs dish out regional flavors, alongside beautiful waterside backdrops.
VIDEO: Watch the SUITS Season 8 Teaser Featuring New Cast Member Katherine HeiglApril 26, 2018Katherine Heigl joins the 8th season of the USA hit SUITS. Heigl, known for her role on GREY'S ANATOMY and 27 DRESSES, will play Samantha Wheeler, a talented new partner at Pearson Specter Litt who challenges the status quo and will either become the firm's greatest ally or most powerful enemy. She joins returning series regulars Gabriel Macht, Sarah Rafferty, Rick Hoffman, and new series regular Dulé Hill. The new season premieres this July on USA.
Telemundo Unveils Impressive Roster of Partners and Sponsors For the 2018 Billboard Latin Music AwardsApril 26, 2018Telemundo today announced its corporate sponsors for the 2018 Billboard Latin Music Awards, the industry's most anticipated Latin music awards show. Ford, Garnier, M&M'S®, Samsung, Sprint, Target and Toyota will all partner, as returning sponsors, with Telemundo for multi-platform exposure in the program. Additionally, the network partners with E! News, Snapchat and TODAY for exclusive digital and social coverage of the show.
CNBC's POWER LUNCH Kicks Off the 2018 CNBC Stock DraftApril 26, 2018Today, Thursday, April 26th, CNBC's “Power Lunch” (M-F 1PM – 3PM) is kicking off the 2018 CNBC stock draft, in which eight teams will embark on a nine-month journey to win the title of “stock draft champion.” It's a bottom-line battle royale featuring a field of superstars: TheBeardstown Ladies; Former NFL Player for Rams, Colts, Raiders and Falcons, Eric Dickerson; Founder of Skinnygirl Cocktails, Bethenny Frankel; Founder of TradingAnalysis.com, Todd Gordon; O'Shares Investments Chairman, Kevin O'Leary; Former NFL Kicker for Patriots, Jets and Chiefs, Nick Lowery; Triogem Asset Management Managing Partner, Tim Seymour; and the Stevens Institute Investing Team.