FXX Off to Strong Start Prior to 'IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY,' TOTALLY BIASED PremieresSeptember 3, 2013FXX, the new entertainment basic cable channel from FX Networks, got off to a good start yesterday (Sept. 2) with Primetime and Total Day deliveries that bettered prior benchmarks by Fox Soccer Channel very wide margins across the board (note: FXX replaced Fox Soccer Channel on most cable and satellite systems). The network was paced by a Parks & Recreation Labor Day Marathon from 7:00 AM-midnight.
VIDEO: New Clip for Dame Judi Dench-Led PHILOMENASeptember 3, 2013PHILOMENA, starring Dame Judi Dench and Steve Coogan, will premiere In Competition at Venice Film Festival and will be a Special Presentation at Toronto International Film Festival. Check out a new clip from the film below!
VIDEO: Benedict Cumberbatch & Daniel Bruhl in New TV Spot for THE FIFTH ESTATESeptember 3, 2013The dramatic thriller THE FIFTH ESTATE comes to theaters on October 18th. Based on real events, the film reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization. Benedict Cumberbatch stars as Julian Asange. Below, check out a new TV spot for the film!
VIDEO: First Look - New Episode of mun2's LARRYMANIA, Airing 9/8September 3, 2013In the new episode of “Larrymania” airing this Sunday September 8 at 9pm ET/PT/8C, Latin star Larry Hernandez and his ladylove Kenia take a peaceful scenic tour of beautiful Mexico City, which takes an unexpected turn and change of pace when their stroll puts them in a sex shop. Larry prepares for his highly-anticipated cameo in Telemundo's hit, record-breaking telenovela “El Senor de los Cielos” and wraps the shoot with a humorous video for fans featuring his good friend and Latin heart-throb Rafael Amaya. Then, in an emotional visit to the parents of his late publicist and dear friend Arturo Rivera, the Latin artist shares with the Rivera family what Arturo meant to him in a moving, heartfelt moment you won't want to miss. Also, Larry has a huge surprise for Kenia, will she finally get her dream home in the Hollywood Hills?
LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Launches 'Biggest Fan Search'September 3, 2013 “LIVE with Kelly and Michael” is celebrating Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan's first anniversary from September 3-13, 2013, and now fans will have their chance to join in the festivities with “LIVE's Biggest Fan Search.”
Billy Murray to Lead Barry Levinson's ROCK THE KASBAHSeptember 3, 2013The film, written by SCROOGED's Mitch Glazer, is officially billed as: 'the story of a burned-out music manager who goes to Afghanistan on the USO tour with his last remaining client. When he finds himself abandoned, penniless and without his passport, he discovers a young girl with an extraordinary voice, who stows away with him back to Kabul to compete on the popular television show The Afghan Star, Afghanistan's equivalent of American Idol.'
Photo Flash: FX Debuts AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN Key ArtSeptember 3, 2013American Horror Story: Coven, the newest miniseries in the American Horror Story franchise, will debut on Wednesday, October 9 at 10:00 PM ET/PT on FX. Currently in production in New Orleans, the 13-part miniseries will air Wednesdays at 10:00 PM ET/PT though January of 2014. Ahead of its premiere, the network has unveiled this season's official poster - check it out below!
VIDEO: First Look - This Week's All New AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL: GUYS AND GIRLSSeptember 3, 2013On this week's episode of AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL: GUYS AND GIRLS, titled 'The Girl Who's Scared of Clowns,' the guys play a prank on one of the girls, which throws her off her game. At a photo shoot where the models take on the nail art craze, things start to go badly when a few of the models who have become close get distracted after arguing.
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE Set for DVD Release, 9/24September 3, 2013Distributed by Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, Anything Is Possible takes audiences on a heartwarming journey that will make them laugh, cry, and believe all at the same time. The movie will be available on DVD on Sept. 24, 2013 at SRP of $27.97. Directed by Demetrius Navarro, Ethan stars with Jonathan Bennett (Memorial Day, Mean Girls) and Lacey Chabert ('Party of Five,' Mean Girls).
EX-WIVES OF ROCK to Return to Fuse, 9/7September 3, 2013Fuse, the national music television network of The Madison Square Garden Company, today announced that Ex-Wives of Rock will return to the network for a second season with 14 new half-hour episodes. The show follows four women who all have at least one thing in common - they married rock stars and lived to tell about it. Ex-Wives of Rock will air each week, starting Saturday, September 7, at 11:30pm ET on Fuse, and beginning Saturday, September 21, will switch to 11:00 p.m. ET. Ex-Wives of Rock airs exclusively in the U.S. on Fuse and on Slice Network in Canada, and is a Tricon Films & Television production.
HBO Acquires DANGEROUS ACTS STARRING THE UNSTABLE ELEMENTS OF BELARUSSeptember 3, 2013HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. television rights to Madeleine Sackler's feature documentary DANGEROUS ACTS STARRING THE UNSTABLE ELEMENTS OF BELARUS, it was announced today. The film will have its world premiere Sunday, Sept. 8 at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival and debut on HBO in 2014.
NBCSN to Premiere New Series FNIA COACH'S CLICKER, 9/11September 3, 2013 NBCSN will launch a new, weekly half-hour NFL studio show– FNIA Coach's Clicker – on Wednesday, Sept. 11, that dovetails off of Football Night in America, the most-watched pre-game show in sports. FNIA Coach's Clicker will debut each week at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN, with Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison providing an in-depth Xs-and-Os preview of the upcoming week's biggest games, including the Sunday Night Football contest. Liam McHugh will host the new program from the famous Studio 8H at NBCUniversal's 30 Rockefeller Plaza headquarters in New York City.
Telemundo to Air NFL KICKOFF 2013, 9/7September 3, 2013Telemundo celebrates the highly anticipated return of NFL football this fall with “NFL Kickoff 2013”, a 30-minute special that provides a sneak peek at what football fans can expect this season on Saturday, September 7 at 4:30PM/3:30C.
STAGE TUBE: Trailer for Mark Bruce Company's DRACULASeptember 3, 2013Jonathan Goddard plays the infamous Vampire Count, whose sinister and ruthless ambitions challenge the very fabric of Victorian society. As his victims and opponents rally against him they must face the darkness and savagery within themselves. Check out the trailer for the production below!
STAGE TUBE: Trailer for Playwrights Realm's THE HATMAKER'S WIFE, Now PlayingSeptember 3, 2013Critically acclaimed theatre company The Playwrights Realm presents the New York premiere of Lauren Yee's new play The Hatmaker's Wife, directed by recent OBIE Award winner Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812). The Hatmaker's Wife marks the first Playwrights Realm production at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater (416 West 42nd Street) in midtown Manhattan, following previous engagements in several downtown Off-Broadway venues. The show is now in preview ahead of its official opening night, this Thursday, September 5. Check out the just-released trailer below!
STAGE TUBE: In the Recording Studio with the Cast of FIRST DATE; Album Now Available for Pre-OrderSeptember 3, 2013The original Broadway cast recording of FIRST DATE, the critically acclaimed new musical comedy starring Zachary Levi and Krysta Rodriguez, with music and lyrics by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner, will be released digitally and exclusively available at the Longacre Theatre Tuesday, September 24, 2013, with digital pre-sale beginning today at Amazon.com. Executive produced by Altar Identity Studios the CD, released by Yellow Sound Label, will be available in stores and everywhere music is sold Tuesday, October 15, 2013. With a book by Austin Winsberg, FIRST DATEi s directed by Bill Berry, has a musical staging by Josh Rhodes, with orchestrations by August Eriksmoen and musical supervision, vocal and incidental arrangements by Dominick Amendum. Check out a brief, first look at the cast in the recording studio below!
MAGIC CITY's Taylor Blackwell Set for BRIFT's Side by Side Improv Course, 9/7September 3, 2013Side by Side, a special summer Improvisation course offered at the Burt Reynolds Institute for Film and Theatre (BRIFT), has allowed adult and youth performers the opportunity to work together and learn from each other. On Saturday, September 7, instructor Todd Vittum has a special treat for his students... an opportunity to train beside one of the most highly regarded young actors in the business, Taylor Blackwell.