Kelly Ripa & Michael Strahan to Celebrate First LIVE Anniversary, Begin. 9/2August 16, 2013The week of September 2, 2013 will mark the first anniversary of Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan's partnership on “LIVE with Kelly and Michael,” and the show is pulling out all the stops with a gala two-week anniversary celebration. The festivities will culminate in “LIVE's” “First Anniversary Viewer's Choice Show,” a one-of-a-kind episode featuring a countdown of the Top 10 best moments from their first year, as chosen by the show's viewers.
THE CHEW Scores 5-Month High in Total ViewersAugust 16, 2013During the week of August 5, “The Chew” delivered its most-watched week in 5 months in Total Viewers (2.49 million), in 9 months in Women 18-49 (477,000) and in over 6 months in Women 25-54 (615,000) – since weeks of 2/25/13, 11/12/12 and 1/28/13, respectively. The week featured Raul De Molina, Laila Ali, ESPN's Mike Greenberg, Michael Pollan, Chef Curtis Stone and Yvette Nicole Brown.
Hugh Jackman Denies $100 Million WOLVERINE DealAugust 16, 2013Rumors emerged this week that Hugh Jackman was eyeing a $100 million deal to extend his contract as 'Wolverine' for four additional movies. Today, Jackman has spoken up and outright dismissed the claims.
NBCSN to Begin Airing Premier League Coverage Tomorrow MorningAugust 16, 2013Tomorrow, Saturday, August 17, NBC Sports Group kicks off the most ambitious, extensive and comprehensive coverage of the Premier League available anywhere in the world. Coverage begins at 7 AM ET on NBCSN with Premier League Live followed by the Liverpool v. Stoke City and continues throughout the season on the networks of NBCUniversal, on the Premier League Extra Time bonus TV package, and streamed on NBC Sports Live Extra.
VIDEO: STOMP Performs on Telemundo's PREMIOS TU MUNDOAugust 16, 2013Last night the international sensation STOMP thrilled the crowd on Telemundo's “Premios Tu Mundo” (“Your World Awards”) as the opening act of the star-studded awards show, broadcast live from the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. Watch their red carpet arrival and performance below!
Gina Gershon, Raquel Welch & Enrico Colantoni to Star in Lifetime's Donatella Versace MovieAugust 15, 2013 Gina Gershon (Bound, Rescue Me), screen icon and Golden Globe(R) Award-winner Raquel Welch (The Three Musketeers, Legally Blonde), Enrico Colantoni (Veronica Mars, Just Shoot Me) and Colm Feore (The Chronicles of Riddick, Thor) stars in the Lifetime Original Movie House of Versace, chronicling Donatella Versace's (Gershon) inspiring triumph over tragedy by carrying on her brother's powerful legacy after his 1997 slaying. House of Versace will premiere on Saturday, October 5, at 8:00 pm ET/PT.
YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS' Jeanne Cooper Multi-Episode Tribute Begins TomorrowAugust 15, 2013THE YOUNG AND THE Restless will honor the memory of its late matriarch, television icon Jeanne Cooper, with the passing of her beloved character, Katherine Chancellor, in a series of episodes beginning Friday, August 16(12:30-1:30 PM, ET; 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon, PT) on the CBS Television Network. As the multi-episode tribute begins, Katherine's loved ones are sent postcards asking them to gather at the Chancellor Estate, where they learn that their dear friend and family member passed away while on vacation with her husband, Murphy (Michael Fairman).
THE TWILIGHT ZONE Season 5 Set for 9/3 DVD ReleaseAugust 15, 2013Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, announces the release of Rod Serling's groundbreaking, science fiction anthology The Twilight Zone: The Complete Fifth Season, available on DVD on Sept. 3, 2013, at an SRP of $29.98.
2013 Louis Vutton Cup Coverage Resumes 8/17 on NBC SportsAugust 15, 2013NBCSN's presentation of the 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup, the America's Cup qualifying series which determines the challenger for the 2013 America's Cup, continues Saturday at 6 p.m. ET with the Final from San Francisco, Calif.
NBC Sports to Air Over 23 Hours of 2013 USA Pro Challenge Coverage, Begin. 8/19August 15, 2013NBC Sports Group will present 23 hours of coverage of the third annual USA Pro Challenge, a seven-day professional cycling race that features the world's top riders. Live daily coverage begins Monday, Aug. 19, at 5 p.m. ET on NBCSN and continues over seven days of competition. Coverage begins with a preview show hosted by NBC Sports Group's cycling announcer Phil Liggett on Sunday, Aug. 18, at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. The final two stages of the race will air live on NBC and NBCSN through Saturday and Sunday.
Laura Prepon to Exit ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACKAugust 15, 2013As first reported by Buzzfeed, Laura Prepon, who plays a former international drug-runner/dealer and girlfriend of series lead Taylor Schilling on Netflix's ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, will exit the series midway through the upcoming second season. Prepon will wrap her character's currently storyline before departing the Jenji Kohan-created series, with the option to return available.
TNT Renews RIZZOLI & ISLES, MAJOR CRIMES & PERCEPTIONAugust 15, 2013 TNT has renewed three of its hit summer series, including the top-ranked Rizzoli & Isles and the Top 10 dramas Major Crimes and Perception. The renewals join the previously announced fourth-season order of TNT's epic drama Falling Skies, one of the summer's most popular dramas with key demos.
New DOOF'S DAILY DIRT Webisode Now Live on YouTubeAugust 15, 2013'Phineas and Ferb's' resident evil scientist and recent food enthusiast, Dr. Doofenshmirtz, dishes out $1000 to try the latest in culinary breakthroughs -- THE CRONUT. In this week's 'Doof's Daily Dirt' webisode, Doof's inspiration borders on obsession as he attempts to trump the latest food craze in 'Cray Cray Cronuts!'
OWN to Premiere THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS RIGHT? on 9/5August 15, 2013On the new reality series, 'The Customer is Always Right?,' premiering on OWN on Thursday, September 5 at 10 p.m. ET/PT, some of America's most recognizable companies - Mrs. Fields, Mazda, TCBY and Sizzler - turn to their customers for feedback and new ideas for improving their bottom lines.
The CW Launches Online Studio CW Seed; New Series Now AvailableAugust 15, 2013CW Seed, the digital-only studio of The CW Network, launched today with all-new episodes of four web series, including the third season of the critically-acclaimed hit comedy HUSBANDS, and the premiere episodes of the new digital comediesBACKPACKERS, GALLERY MALLORY and THE P.E.T. SQUAD FILES.
VIDEO: New Promo for CMT's TUNNEL OF FIRE Special, Premiering 8/20August 15, 2013CMT has released promo footage from the all-new special TUNNEL OF FIRE featuring the motorcycle stunt everyone is talking about – Clint Ewing attempting to travel through a towering inferno longer than a football field last week at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip. Check it out below!