STAGE TUBE: NEWSIES' Jess LeProtto Stops by THE GRAHAM SHOW, Part 1August 9, 2013In part one of his appearance on THE GRAHAM SHOW, titled 'He CAN Dance & The Club,' NEWSIES' Jess LeProtto talks challenges and lessons he learned from his time on So You Think You Can Dance, dreaming of being cast in Newsies and keeping himself fit and healthy while dancing eight shows a week.
Discovery Hits Another SHARK WEEK High on WednesdayAugust 8, 2013Discovery's SHARK WEEK broke 26 years of Shark Week Wednesday viewership records last night with the premiere of Great White Serial Killer. This stands as the highest rated and most watched SHARK WEEK Wednesday program in the 26 year history of SHARK WEEK. Discovery was also the #1 cable network among Persons and Men 25-54/18-49 and Persons, Men and Women 18-34, and the #2 network in ALL OF TELEVISION among Men 18-34 delivery during primetime, behind only FOX.
Twitter-Verse Sets SHARKNADO Sequel TitleAugust 8, 2013A decision has been reached! After reviewing more than 5,000 Twitter submissions to its Name Sharknado 2 social media contest, Syfy announced that the title of the eagerly anticipated Sharknado sequel is...SHARKNADO 2: THE SECOND ONE.
Bryan Cranston to Appear on CBS SUNDAY MORNING this WeekendAugust 8, 2013Veteran actor and Emmy-winning 'Breaking Bad' star Bryan Cranston says acting is 'my mistress' in an interview with Lee Cowan for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast August 11, 2013 (9:00 AM) on the CBS Television Network
VIDEO: Michael Sheen & Lizzy Caplan in Showtime's First MASTERS OF SEX TrailerAugust 8, 2013Showtime has just released the first trailer for its upcoming drama, THE MASTERS OF SEX, an adaptation of Thomas Maier's book, starring Michael Sheen and Lizzy Caplan as real-life pioneers of the science of human sexuality, William Masters and Virginia Johnson, and chronicles their unusual lives, romance and pop culture trajectory. Check out a first look below!
VIDEO: First Trailer for WINNIE MANDELA Biopic Starring Jennifer HudsonAugust 8, 2013The film will hit theaters on September 6, 2013, distributed by Image Entertainment, who acquired the rights at the 2013 Cannes International Film Festival. Budgeted at $15 million, the film is an adaptation of Anné Mariè du Preez Bezdrob's biography Winnie Mandela: A Life and is written and directed by Darrell J. Roodt.
The Hub's Annual DOG DAYS OF SUMMER Week to Return 8/12-17August 8, 2013The HUB Network, a destination for kids and their families, celebrates 'man's best friend' with its annual 'Dog Days of Summer' programming event, August 12-17, featuring a week of canine-themed movies and culminating in a marathon of the popular animated series 'Pound Puppies' (Saturday, August 17, 6 a.m.-noon ET), produced by Hasbro Studios.
HBO to Premiere Marty Glickman Documentary, 8/26August 8, 2013Before Marv Albert and Bob Costas, there was Marty Glickman. A gifted Jewish-American athlete who was denied the chance to represent the U.S. at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, he went on to become one of the most revered and influential sportscasters in history, pioneering many of the techniques, phrases and programming innovations that are commonplace in sports reporting today. Chronicling his remarkable life and career, GLICKMAN debuts MONDAY, AUG. 26 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.
Tobias Menzies Signs on for Starz's New Series OUTLANDERAugust 8, 2013Starz in association with Sony Pictures Television has announced today that Tobias Menzies ('Game of Thrones,' 'Rome,' Casino Royale) will play the roles of both Frank Randall and Jonathan 'Black Jack' Randall in the original series 'Outlander.' The series adapted from Diana Gabaldon's international best-selling books by Ronald D. Moore ('Battlestar Galactica,' 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,' 'Star Trek: The Next Generation') is set to premiere on Starz in 2014.
Disney Channel Launches New Web Series THE COPPERTOP FLOP SHOWAugust 8, 2013DisneyChannel.com is launching a new original short form video series, 'The Coppertop Flop Show,' today featuring rising star Calum Worthy, who portrays Dez, Austin's loyal and funny best friend in the hit Disney Channel original series 'Austin & Ally.'
SHARK AFTER DARK Leads the Pack in Late Night Talk Shows on CableAugust 7, 2013Discovery Channel's late night live talk show during SHARK WEEK, Shark After Dark, hosted by comedian Josh Wolf at 11PM, , delivered 1,186,000 P2+ total viewers on Tuesday, August 6. This telecast beat TBS' Conan, Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report, BRAVO's Watch What Happens Live, and E!'s Chelsea Lately in total viewers P2+. Additionally, Shark After Dark also beat the above mentioned programs in the Persons, Men and Women 25-54/18-49 demos on Tuesday. This is the second consecutive night Shark After Dark beat the above listed programs in total viewers.
Tom Sizemore Joins Sundance Channel's THE RED ROADAugust 7, 2013Sundance Channel announced today that Golden Globe(R) nominee and critically acclaimed actor TOM SIZEMORE (Saving Private Ryan, Black Hawk Down, Pearl Harbor, Heat) has been cast in the network's next original scripted series, 'The Red Road.'
VIDEO: White House Nutrition Advisor Sam Kass Stops by CBS THIS MORNINGAugust 7, 2013White House nutrition advisor and chef Sam Kass said that a new CDC report showing a modest drop amongst low-income children in the United States is “an unprecedented breakthrough” and that we “are really seeing the country unite around our kids' health,” in an extensive interview that was broadcast live, today, August 7, 2013, on CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:00AM) on the CBS Television Network. Check out his interview below!
VIDEO: New Promo for SONS OF ANARCHY Season 6August 7, 2013FX launches the sixth season of its award-winning, top-rated drama Sons of Anarchy on September 10 at 10 PM ET/PT with a special 90-minute episode and will continue to run on Tuesdays at 10 PM. Check out a new promo for the upcoming season below!
History's THE LEGEND OF SHELBY THE SWAMP MAN Draws 3.2 Million Total ViewersAugust 7, 2013Off the heels of HISTORY's hit show AX MEN, the series premiere of THE LEGEND OF SHELBY THE SWAMP MAN on Monday night averaged 3.2 million total viewers, 1.6 million Adults 25-54 and 1.5 million Adults 18-49 in the 10-11 p.m. timeslot. The series propelled HISTORY to #1 in all of cable in the 10 - 11 p.m. time period among total viewers.