Felicia Boswell to Sub for Valisia LeKae in MOTOWN Through 9/23August 15, 2013BroadwayWorld has confirmed that Felicia Boswell has stepped into the role of 'Diana Ross' in Broadway's MOTOWN, while Tony nominee Valisia LeKae is on vacation. Boswell first began performances earlier this week on August 13, and will remain through September 23 when LeKae returns to the Lunt-Fontanne.
VIDEO: Jimmy Buffett Mentions BIG FISH on 'TODAY'; Performs New SongAugust 15, 2013Jimmy Buffett stopped by NBC's The Today Show this morning in support of his new album 'Songs from St. Nowhere.' Check out the segment below, featuring Buffet's performance of the song 'Too Drunk to Karaoke' - and a shout-out to the Broadway-bound BIG FISH, which he's producing!
Tyler Perry's THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS Hits Season HighAugust 14, 2013OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's original series, Tyler Perry's 'The Haves and the Have Nots,' scored its third consecutive week of record highs as the Tuesday, August 13 episode (9-10 p.m.) delivered 2.1 million total viewers, making it the most watched episode of the season.
ALASKA STATE TROOPERS Season 5 to Premiere 9/15August 14, 2013The Alaska State Troopers' call of duty may not always be headline news. But this past spring, the death of the most storied rescue pilot in Alaska's history and his colleague during a helicopter search and rescue mission rocked the force. It's a chilling reminder of the real danger the troopers face to protect life and preserve the peace in one of the most extreme states in the nation.
AMISH MAFIA Sweeps Key Male Demos on TuesdayAugust 14, 2013Discovery Channel's Amish Mafia at 9PM* was the #1 original cable program among Men 18-49 delivery (no exclusions) on Tuesday, August 13th, earning a 1.82 HH / 1.53 P25-54 / 1.31 P18-49 AA% and delivered an average of 2.43 million total viewers P2+. Discovery also was the #1 cable network among Men 25-54 delivery (no exclusions) in Tuesday prime with the heavy-hitting lineup of Amish Mafia and the series premieres of Tickle and Porter Ridge.
VIDEO: International Trailer for 300: RISE OF AN EMPIREAugust 14, 2013Warner Bros has released the first international trailer for 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE. 'Man of Steel's Zack Snyder returns to produce the comic book sequel based on Frank Miller's graphic novel Xerses. Check it out below!
PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Takes Tuesday Night in Women 18-34August 14, 2013At 8 o'clock, “Pretty Little Liars” stood as Tuesday's #1 TV telecast for the 3rd consecutive week in Women 18-34 (906,000/2.7 rating) and for the 8th time in 10 weeks in Females 12-34 (1.45 million/3.2 rating). Moreover, it was the #1 cable TV telecast for the 4th consecutive week in Women 18-49 (1.11 million/1.7 rating) and TV's #1 telecast for the 10th week running in Female Teens (547,000/4.7 rating).
LARRYMANIA Returns to mun2 this SaturdayAugust 14, 2013mun2's #1 Hispanic celebrity reality series in 2012, “Larrymania” returns for season two this Sunday August 18 at 9pm PT/8C. The highly anticipated new season revolves around the fast-paced life of international superstar Larry Hernandez and captures even more of the intensely demanding and chaotic life of the singer/songwriter who balances his roles of father, son, partner, and camera-ready celebrity, all while the cameras are rolling.
Benito Martinez Joins Web Comedy Series NEWLYWED AND BROKEAugust 14, 2013Series Producers, Reko Moreno and Kat Castaneda have announced that Benito Martinez will be joining the cast of actors in the new and upcoming crowdfunding film comedy series, 'Newlywed and Broke'. Martinez is well-known for his role as David Aceveda in FX Networks' acclaimed crime drama The Shield and currently appearing as 'Luis Torres', a member of a Mexican drug cartel, in FX Networks hit show 'Sons of Anarchy'.
E! Orders Additional Episodes of TOTAL DIVASAugust 14, 2013E! has picked up six additional episodes of its popular new series 'Total Divas,' which offers the first-ever look into the world of the WWE Divas both inside and outside the ring, bringing season one to a total of 14 episodes. The product of two entertainment giants, E! and WWE, teaming with reality hit maker Bunim-Murray Productions ('Keeping Up With The Kardashians'), 'Total Divas' has successfully attracted infatuated pop culture enthusiasts who have made the series an instant hit after only three episodes. The series' sexy stars have let cameras into their glamorous private lives, their sometimes rocky romances and behind the scenes of their hectic sports entertainment careers. Building on its ratings success and enormous social media buzz, E!'s 'Total Divas' will continue with new episodes airing Sundays at 10pm with a summer finale on Sunday, September 15 at 10pm. The six additional episodes will debut this fall starting Sunday, November 17 at 10pm ET/PT only on E!.
THE BACHELOR's Gia Allemand Dies at 29August 14, 2013Allemand, who appeared on the 14th season of the show and vied for the love of Jake Pavelka, was rushed to New Orleans' University Hospital on Monday night. Upon being admitted, she was listed as in criticial condition, and placed on life support. According to ABC News, the cause was an apparent suicide.
VIDEO: Teaser for PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Spin-Off RAVENSWOODAugust 14, 2013From 'Pretty Little Liars' executive producers I. Marlene King, Oliver Goldstick, Joseph Dougherty and Leslie Morgenstein, RAVENSWOOD will center on a town, not far from Rosewood, PA (the home base of 'Pretty Little Liars'), which has suffered under a deadly curse for generations. Five strangers suddenly find themselves connected by this fatal curse and need to dig into the town's mysterious and terrible history before it's too late for each of them.
GSN Orders New Original Game Show MIND OF A MANAugust 14, 2013GSN announced today that the network has ordered 40 episodes of the new original series MIND OF A MAN, a half-hour game show in which two female contestants try to figure out what men really think, with the help of a celebrity panel. MIND OF A MAN will premiere on GSN in late 2013.
ESPN Taps Filmmaker Peter Berg to Create MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL OpenerAugust 14, 2013ESPN is collaborating with acclaimed filmmaker/director Peter Berg of Pony Show Entertainment to create a dramatic new show open for the Monday Night Football franchise. The one-minute, 30-second open chronicles the 44-year history of sports television's signature series by combining indelible football moments from past MNF games with images of touchstone cultural events of the past four-and-a-half decades.
NBC Sports to Air Over 7 Hours of 2013 P&G Gymnastics Championships this WeekAugust 14, 2013NBC Sports Group will present more than seven hours of live coverage of the 2013 P&G Gymnastics Championships this week. Live coverage airs tomorrow night at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN, Friday at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN and continues through the weekend on NBC, including live primetime coverage on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET.
Comedy Central to Launch Nationwide Stand-Up Comedian Search, Begin. 9/3August 14, 2013This fall, COMEDY CENTRAL is looking for the best new stand-up talent in the country by holding"Up Next" A CC: Certified Talent Search through the network's Certified Clubs program. "Up Next" A CC: Certified Talent Search will consist of comedians performing in preliminary local showcases hosted by 26 participating Certified Clubs from September 3-23.