Fox to Premiere COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY Over Slew of Networks, 3/9February 13, 2014Fox Networks Group (FNG) announced today that COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY will debut simultaneously across multiple U.S. Fox networks, including Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX), National Geographic Channel, FX, FXX, FXM, FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports 2, Nat Geo Wild, Nat Geo Mundo and FOX Life on Sunday, March 9 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). This first multi-network launch event for Fox Networks Group, along with the series debut on Fox International Channels and National Geographic Channels International, will make COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY available on 220 channels in 181 countries, with an overall footprint of more than half a billion homes.
SECRETS OF FASHION WEEK Airs Tomorrow on E!February 13, 2014E! News correspondent Alicia Quarles and special contributor Zanna Roberts Rassi host a roundtable discussion along with music superstar Kelly Rowland, celebrity stylist June Ambrose, designer Cynthia Rowley and model Karolina Kurkova. In this brand-new half hour special, Alicia and company will bring viewers all the highlights, surprises, and shockers of Fashion Week in New York City.
Olympic Skiers Bode Miller & Ted Ligety to Compete in Super Combined Final TomorrowFebruary 13, 2014NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Friday, February 14 at 8 p.m. ET features the men's super combined gold medal final featuring five-time Olympic medalist Bode Miller and reigning world champion Ted Ligety -- the previous two Olympic gold medalists in the event. Also highlighting primetime on Friday is the final phase of men's figure skating -- the free skate -- which combined with the short skate score, determines the Olympic individual men's figure skating champion. The favorites are reigning world champion Patrick Chan of Canada, and this season's Grand Prix Final winner Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan. Americans Jason Brown, whose score in the short program earned him a sport in the final group of skaters, and Jeremy Abbott will compete in the free skate after winning bronze in the team event.
AMERICAN HUSTLE Takes in Over $200 Million WorldwideFebruary 13, 2014On the heels of receiving 10 Academy Award nominations including the rare feat of scoring nods for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and all four acting categories Columbia Pictures and Annapurna Pictures' American Hustlehas surpassed $200 million at the worldwide box office, it was announced today by Jeff Blake, chairman, Worldwide Marketing and Distribution for Sony Pictures.
Julianne Moore & Zach Galifianakis to Join Ellen Page in FREEHELDFebruary 13, 2014The film is based on the 2007 documentary, and tells the 'true story of the lateLaurel Hester (Moore), a New Jersey police detective whose world was shattered when she became terminally ill and government officials prevented her from assigning her pension benefits to her domestic partner, Stacie Andree (Page).'
Romany Malco to Star in Kevin Hart's ABC PilotFebruary 13, 2014According to Deadline, Romany Malco (WEEDS) is set to star in Kevin Hart's semi-biographical comedy pilot for ABC. The project, titled KEEPING IT TOGETHER, will follow a couple who attempt to maintain their friendship following a divorce, for the sake of their kids.
VIDEO: New Trailer for AUTHORS ANONYMOUS with Kaley Cuoco & Chris KleinFebruary 13, 2014The official trailer for AUTHORS ANONYMOUS has been released! The film, which hits theaters on April 18 with a March 18 VOD release, stars Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, Chris Klein, Teri Polo, Dennis Farina (in one of his last roles), Jonathan Bennett, Dylan Walsh, Jonathan Banks, and more. Check it out below!
WAR OF THE WORLDS GOLIATH Set for Limited Theatrical Release, 3/7February 13, 2014Anderson Digital will distribute WAR OF THE WORLDS GOLIATH theatrically in New York, Los Angeles, and top regional markets, on VOD and iTunes on Friday, March 7th, 2014. Running Time is 85 Minutes. Rated PG-13 for fantasy war violence including some disturbing images.
STAGE TUBE: Highlights from Chicago Shakespeare's GYPSY with Louise PitreFebruary 13, 2014Chicago Shakespeare Theater CST) presents Gypsy at CST's Courtyard Theater, running now through March 23), directed by CST Associate Artistic Director Gary Griffin and starring Tony Award nominee Louise Pitre as Rose. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Disney XD Reveals STAR WARS REBELS' Cowboy JediFebruary 12, 2014Not every guardian of peace and justice was lost to the tragedy of Order 66. Introducing Kanan, a survivor of the Emperor's Jedi purge and one of the main characters of Star Wars Rebels.
John Singleton to Helm Tupac Shakur BiopicFebruary 12, 2014According to Deadline, John Singleton (BOYZ IN THE HOOD, SHAFT) has signed on to direct the long-planned Tupac Shakur biopic from Morgan Creek Films and Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films. Singleton will also produce and re-write the current script.
U2 Will Perform 'Ordinary Love' at The OscarsFebruary 12, 2014World-renowned rock band U2 will perform their Oscar®-nominated song, “Ordinary Love,” for a global audience at the Oscars®, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. U2's exclusive Oscar show performance will be the first time the band will perform the song live. The Oscars, hosted by Ellen Degeneres, will air on SUNDAY, MARCH 2, live on ABC.
NBC & NBCSN Score Big Gains Throughout Tuesday's Olympics CoverageFebruary 12, 2014 NBC and NBCSN posted sizable increases for Tuesday's Sochi Winter Olympics coverage which featured Shaun White in the snowboard halfpipe final, Erin Hamlin becoming the first American to medal in a luge singles event (bronze), the figure skating pairs' short program, the gold medal final in women's ski jumping, and curling.
Adult Swim Picks Up Dan Harmon's RICK AND MORTY for Second SeasonFebruary 12, 2014Coming off strong ratings and consistently beating the competition since its premiere in early December, Adult Swim announced today the season two pickup of the original comedy animated series Rick and Morty. The half-hour animated series about a sociopathic scientist who drags his unintelligent grandson on insanely dangerous adventures across the universe currently airs on Adult Swim on Mondays at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT as one of the network's first primetime original shows.
Four-Time Olympic Medalist Yevgeny Plushenko Competes Tomorrow on NBCFebruary 12, 2014 NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Thursday, February 13 at 8 p.m. ET features the men's short figure skating program, where Russian figure skating legend Yevgeny Plushenko will have immense support from the home crowd, as he skates for his fifth Olympic medal, however, the favorites are reigning world champion Patrick Chan of Canada, and this season's Grand Prix Final winner Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan. Jeremy Abbott and Jason Brown will skate for the U.S. team after they finished first and second, respectively, at the 2014 National Championships.
Cristin Milioti Boards NBC Pilot A TO ZFebruary 12, 2014The project, which hails from Warner Bros., Rashida Jones and Will McCormack's Le Train Train, 'is a romantic comedy that follows the relationship between a young couple, Andrew and Zelda, from meeting to breakup.' Ben Queen will pen the script.