STAGE TUBE: First Look - Horizon Theatre Co.'s THIRD COUNTRY, Opening 9/20September 16, 2013The world comes to a small Southern town in Horizon Theatre Company's World Premiere of Third Country by Suehyla El-Attar. The play, directed by Horizon Co-Artistic Director Lisa Adler, is inspired by the Clarkston, Georgia community where thousands of refugees have been resettled over the last decade. In addition to the production, Horizon is partnering with more than 20 local organizations to bring this story to life through post-show discussions, opportunities to meet the people who inspired the play, special events, and a marketplace for refugee-made goods. The play is sponsored by The MAP Fund and Macy's Foundation. Check out a first look below!
Excerpts of President Obama's Interview with Jose Diaz-Balart to Air on NOTICIERO TELEMUNDO, 9/17September 15, 2013President Barack Obama grants his first interview to a Spanish-language television network since asking for congressional approval for a military strike against the Assad regime in Syria to Noticias Telemundo. Excerpts of the interview, to be conducted by news anchor José Díaz-Balart will be broadcast on 'Noticiero Telemundo' on Tuesday, September 17 at 6:30pm/5:30 central.
VIDEO: John McCain Talks Syria on MEET THE PRESSSeptember 15, 2013Today's “Meet the Press with David Gregory” featured interviews with Senators John McCain (R-AZ), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Roy Blunt (R-MO). Below, check out Sen. McCain's interview, where he says “there is not a seriousness on the part of the Russians” in regards to Syria handing over its chemical weapons.
2013 SEC ON CBS Premiere Scores 23-Year HighSeptember 15, 2013CBS Sports kicked off its 2013 SEC ON CBS college football schedule with No. 1-Alabama vs. No. 6-Texas A&M on Saturday, Sept. 14, earning an overnight household rating/share of 9.0/21, up 200% from last year's 3.0/7 for its season opening broadcast (Alabama-Arkansas).
MILLION SECOND QUIZ Delivers Time Slot High for NBCSeptember 15, 2013At 8 p.m. ET, 'The Million Second Quiz' (0.7/3 in adults 18-49, 3.0 million viewers overall) equaled NBC's highest 18-49 rating in the time period, excluding sports, in 19 months (since a “Voice” encore earned a 1.0 in the hour on February 11, 2012).
Ben Affleck to Direct Mob Drama Pilot for FoxSeptember 13, 2013FOX Broadcasting Company (FOX) has given a pilot production commitment to The Middle MAN, a new drama produced by FOX and Pearl Street Films, and executive-produced by Academy Award winner Ben Affleck ('Argo,' 'The Town') and Emmy Award nominee Glenn Gordon Caron ('Medium,' 'Moonlighting'), who wrote the pilot script. Affleck ('Argo,' 'The Town,' 'Gone Baby Gone') is attached to direct the pilot. Pearl Street Films' Chay Carter ('Argo,' 'The Town,' 'Gone Baby Gone') will also serve as an executive producer on the project. Production is scheduled to begin in early 2014.
Halloween Episodes of KICKIN' IT & MIGHTY MED Among Disney XD's AHHH-CTOBER ProgrammingSeptember 13, 2013Spine-tingling episodes from live action and animated series will haunt Disney XD for a 'Monster Mayhem' Halloween programming event during AHHH-CTOBER beginning MONDAY, OCTOBER 14. Featuring more than seven hours of frightful family fun, the ghoulish event kicks off with a five-hour marathon featuring popular Halloween episodes from 'Phineas and Ferb,' 'Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja,' 'Packages From Planet X' and 'Camp Lakebottom,' as well as the Disney Channel Original Movie 'Girl Vs. Monster.' Immediately following the marathon, fans will be treated to all-new spirited episodes of 'Crash & Bernstein,' 'Kickin' It,' 'Mighty Med' and 'Lab Rats.'
Danny Glover to Guest on NBC's Upcoming Drama IRONSIDESeptember 13, 2013Emmy nominee and film star Danny Glover ('Lethal Weapon,' 'The Color Purple') will guest star in an episode, titled 'Minor Infractions,' on NBC's 'Ironside' as Ironside's (Blair Underwood) father, Frank.
HOUSE's Lisa Edelstein to Lead Bravo's Scripted Pilot GIRLFRIEND'S GUIDE TO DIVORCESeptember 13, 2013The one hour dramedy follows a best-selling author of a self-help book series who is secretly hiding her separation from her husband as she starts to navigate her life as a single woman in her 40's in Los Angeles. She starts to side with and take advice more from her divorced friends rather than her married ones and it leads her to some unexpected and life-changing experiences.
Christine Baranski to Return to THE BIG BANG THEORY this FallSeptember 13, 2013According to TV Line, the Tony winner is set to reprise her role as Leonard's 'brilliant-but-socially-challenged' mother Beverly in the upcoming seventh season. Baranski is set to appear in the October 10 episode via Skype, the site has confirmed.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - Guys of DUCK DYNASTY Visit DR. OZSeptember 13, 2013Monday, Dr. Oz is talking health with America's favorite family and cast of the television show Duck Dynasty, The Robertson Family. He sits down with the duck commander, the boys and their wives to discuss everything related to family, faith and food. Dr. Oz talks with Phil about what duck liver can teach us about our health, Uncle Si about all his tea drinking, and Willie about how faith keeps this family healthy. Dr. Oz puts the happiest hunting family to the test with a game called “Real or Quack Medicine” to decide which medical facts are true or false. Then, Dr. Oz explains the anatomy of a beard and why theDuck Dynasty men can grow them so long. He also gives an “Oz approved tip” to help keep your beard as clean and soft as the hair on your head.
Woody Allen to be Honored with Golden Globes' 2014 Cecil B. DeMille AwardSeptember 13, 2013The multi-hyphenated Woody Allen will be honored with the 2014 Cecil B. DeMille Award and will be paid tribute to at the 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, January 12, 2014, LIVE coast-to-coast on NBC with the pre-show from 4:00-5:00 p.m. (PST)/7:00-8:00 p.m. (EST), and main telecast from 5:00-8:00 p.m. (PST)/8:00-11:00 p.m. (EST) from the Beverly Hilton Hotel. It was announced today by Theo Kingma, president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).
MAMA's Andres Muschietti in Talks to Direct THE MUMMY RebootSeptember 13, 2013According to Deadline, the man behind MAMA, Andres Muschietti, has entered talks to helm the upcoming reboot of Universal's hit 1999 film THE MUMMY. Len Wiseman was originally set to direct, but departed the project earlier this summer.
CBS Names Margot Wain New VP of Daytime ProgramsSeptember 13, 2013Margot Wain has been promoted from Director, Daytime Programs to Vice President, Daytime Programs, CBS Entertainment, it was announced today by Angelica McDaniel, Senior Vice President, Daytime, CBS Entertainment, to whom she reports.
GHOST HUNTERS, FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE SERIES & More Set for Syfy's 31 DAYS OF HALLOWEENSeptember 13, 2013Syfy's sixth annual 31 Days of Halloween will unleash nearly 600 hours of bloodcurdling programming throughout the entire month of October, led by Halloween-themed episodes of Ghost Hunters (October 30) and Naked Vegas(October 29), a Scare Tactics marathon (October 28) and a trio of original horror movies including Zombie Night (October 26) starring Darryl Hannah, Anthony Michael Hall and “Mrs. Partridge,” Shirley Jones!
VIDEO: New Featurette for Fox Searchlight's BAGGAGE CLAIMSeptember 13, 2013Fox Searchlight has released a new featurette for the highly anticipated romantic comedy Baggage Claim, in theaters on September 27th. Directed by David E. Talbert, Baggage Claim stars Paula Patton, Derek Luke, Taye Diggs, Jill Scott, Boris Kodjoe, Adam Brody and Trey Songz. Check it out below!