Syfy Picks Up Canadian Werewolf Series BITTENSeptember 17, 2013 A new breed of werewolves is coming to Syfy with the acquisition of the first season of the new Canadian scripted series Bitten from leading independent studio Entertainment One (eOne).
Trace Adkins & Danica Patrick to Co-Host 4th Annual AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS, 12/10September 17, 2013Multi-platinum recording artist Trace Adkins and NASCAR superstar Danica Patrick will co-host the fourth annual AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS, airing live from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Tuesday, Dec. 10 (8:00-10:00 PM ETlive/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. This is Adkins' fourth time serving as a host of the annual awards show, which gives fans the opportunity to vote for their favorite artists in categories such as artists, albums, singles, videos and touring, encompassing the entire spectrum of country music and bestowing honors that no other awards show has. Nominees, performers and presenters to be announced.
MASTERS OF SEX Preview Now Available OnlineSeptember 17, 2013Viewers nationwide can now sample the series premiere of the highly-anticipated new Showtime drama series MASTERS OF SEX, starring Emmy Award nominee Michael Sheen and Lizzy Caplan as real-life human sexuality researchers, Dr. William Masters and Virginia Johnson. The premiere episode can be accessed across multiple platforms including the Showtime websitehttp://s.sho.com/18ZNzp9, on Youtube http://s.sho.com/1eHScN7, via select television providers' free On Demand channels and websites, on Showtime ON DEMAND and Showtime ANYTIME. MASTERS OF SEXpremieres on Sunday, September 29th at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME.
AMC to Split Final Season of MAD MENSeptember 17, 2013 AMC announced today that the final season of the Lionsgate series Mad Men will be expanded to 14 episodes and equally portioned with seven episodes airing in spring of 2014 (“The Beginning”) and the final seven episodes of this iconic series (“The End of an Era”) airing in the spring of 2015.
Ian Cooke to Release Animated Film CASSOWARY & FRUIT BAT, 10/10September 17, 2013Ian Cooke will release the long-awaited animated short film for his epic love story 'Cassowary & Fruit Bat' at the SIE Film Center in Denver, Colorado on October 10th, 2013. The film premiered at Red Rocks this summer during Film on the Rocks.
STAGE TUBE: NY1 Goes Inside MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's Open Call AuditionSeptember 17, 2013MOTOWN THE MUSICAL hosted a nationwide open call casting search inside the historic Lunt Fontanne Theatre for African American singers for both the flagship Broadway production and the upcoming national tour. NY1 anchor Cheryl Wills was on hand to capture the excitement as hopefuls lined up around the block to audition for the smash hit musical. In the segment below, Wills speaks with MOTOWN's own Broadway star Tony Award nominee Charl Brown, casting director Bernie Telsey, several auditionees, and even does a little singing of her own! Check out the segment below!
SONS OF ANARCHY Season 6 Premiere Breaks FX History with L+3September 16, 2013It's official: Inclusive of the Live+3 time-shifted viewing that was made available today, the Season 6 premiere episode of Sons of Anarchy now ranks as the most-watched program/telecast in FX history - even when factoring in Live+7 time-shifted viewing - in Total Viewers (8.32 million), Adults 18-49 (5.55 million), Adults 18-34 (2.70 million), and Adults 25-54 (5.74 million).
VIDEO: Wendy Williams Takes on Simon Cowell & DWTS in New Season 5 PromoSeptember 16, 2013Wendy's back with all new shows and couldn't wait to return to her Hot Topics chair! Find out Wendy's thoughts on Simon Cowell becoming a dad and what she thinks about the new “Dancing with the Stars” cast in the new promo below. Plus, Wendy tells us how she spent her summer singing on Broadway!
Paramount Pushes TERMINATOR Reboot to July 1, 2015September 16, 2013According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount's reboot of the hit franchise has been pushed from its original release of June 26, 2015 to July 1, 2015 - just two days ahead of Fox's INDEPENDENCE DAY 2.
TV5MONDE to Air NYC's A TRIBUTE TO EDITH PIAF Globally in OctoberSeptember 16, 2013Having started his music and media industry career at the age of 17 when he opened a record store (Disque Import), it seems fitting that Yves Bigot will come to New York as the new CEO of TV5MONDE to be part of the live taping of a concert honoring the legendary Edith Piaf who had loyal fans on both sides of the pond. Mr. Bigot, the new CEO of TV5MONDE will be attending "A Tribute to Edith Piaf" featuring Harry Connick, Jr., Duffy, Marianne Faithfull and many others at the Beacon Theatre,September 19. TV5MONDE has announced it will be airing (to be seen in the U.S. on TV5MONDE USA) a special broadcast of the concert in October honoring one of France's most beloved chanteuses and is also a sponsor of the Beacon show.