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COMEDY CENTRAL, the #1 brand in comedy, announced today that Andy Daly, "Key & Peele," "South Park," and "Workaholics" will be added to its all-star roster of talent for #ComedyFest, the first-ever celebration of comedy and comedians to be programmed on Twitter. The five day festival kicks off today at 5:00 PM ET with a live-streaming event featuring comedic icon Mel Brooks setting up a Twitter account at LA's Paley Center along with comedy legend Carl Reiner and moderator Judd Apatow.

Music superstars Rod Stewart, CeeLo Green, Lady Antebellum, Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and T.I. will perform live on upcoming episodes of NBC's “The Voice.”

'Are You Better Off?' airs May 2 at 9:30 p.m. on NBC. Check out a first look below!

ESPN's three-day telecast of the 2013 NFL Draft (April 25-27) - including the first two nights in prime time - saw increases in both ratings and viewership over the 2012 event. This weekend, the 15-plus hours on ESPN and ESPN2 delivered a 2.1 US rating, a three percent gain from 2012 (2.0) and a six percent increase from 2011 (1.9). The average viewership of 3,035,000 viewers is a four percent gain over both 2012 (2,924,000) and 2011 (2,918,000).

Spike TV is back in the scripted business in a big way. As the network continues to target a broader general audience, Spike unveils an ambitious scripted development slate featuring five high-profile projects from some of the industry's most accomplished producers. The projects in development, if greenlit, would each be a special-event series.

A twisted genius and a good man are going head-to-head in the ultimate game of cat and mouse! Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and WWE Studios unveil a brand new chapter in its thrilling action franchise with 12 ROUNDS 2: RELOADED. The second installment, starring WWE Superstar Randy Orton, debuts on Digital HD on May 21 and on Blu-ray and DVD on June 4 - just in time for Father's Day.

On NCIS: LOS ANGELES' upcoming episode, titled 'Parley,' Deeks goes undercover to obtain information about an infamous arms dealer looking to get back in the business, but the woman he befriends leads the operation in a dangerous directon. Meanwhile, Kensi confronts new emotions as she runs surveillance on Deeks and his female source, on Tuesday, May 7 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS.

Series creator Ryan Murphy announced today via twitter that she would be joining the cast for the third season, which will be partially set in New Orleans and feature witches.

This summer VH1 brings viewers 'Hit The Floor' (formerly 'Bounce') a new dramatic scripted series that asks the question: How much are you willing to sacrifice to make all your dreams come true? The series follows the alluring lives and loves of the Los Angeles Devil Girls, the premier dance team in all of professional basketball. The series will mark VH1's second foray into the hour-long scripted series genre. 'Hit the Floor' stars Dean Cain, Kimberly Elise and Charlotte Ross. The series also features newcomer Taylour Paige in a starring role. 'Hit The Floor' premieres on Monday, May 27th at 9PM ET/PT.

The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), co-founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, and presented by American Express, today announced that more than 450,000 people attended screenings, panels, talks and free community events - including the Tribeca Drive-In series, Family Festival Street Fair, Tribeca/ESPN Sports Day, as well as the Storyscapes installation at the Bombay Sapphire House of Imagination, the Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards and the Tribeca Film Institute Interactive Day - during the Festival's 12th edition.

On PERSON OF INTEREST's upcoming episode, titled 'Zero Day,' Reese and Finch realize that a virus has rendered The Machine erratic, causing it to issue numbers irregularly. As they race against the viral countdown, the team searches for a tech millionaire so elusive no one has ever seen him. Also, Detective Carter's mission to bring Cal Beecher's murderer to justice lands her squarely within the sights of the HR criminal organization, on Thursday, May 2 (9:01 - 10:01 PM, ET/PT) on CBS. Carrie Preston, Amy Acker, Sarah Shahi, Brett Cullen, Jay O. Sanders and John Nolan guest star.

In the eighth episode of NBC's competition show "Fashion Star" (from Friday, April 26, 8 - 9 p.m. ET), the remaining six contestants were presented with a challenge to create a design and alter it to complement both a man and a woman. Designers Silvia Arguello, Cassandra Hobbins, Daniel Silverstein and JesseRay Vasquez and Garrett Gerson all won purchases from the retailers. Designer Hunter Bell was not purchased this week.

IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX; TSX:IMX) and Marvel Entertainment announced that Marvel's Iron Man 3(TM) has grossed an estimated $7.1 million in 113 IMAX theatres since its open on Wednesday, April 24, through yesterday. The debut broke IMAX opening records in Taiwan, the Netherlands, Brazil and the Philippines.

An encore telecast of 'Saturday Night Live,' with host and musical guest Justin Timberlake, averaged a 3.4/9 in metered-market households, delivering the #1 non-sports rating of the night, ahead of all Saturday primetime entertainment telecasts on ABC, CBS and NBC. This is 'SNL's' highest rating in metered-market households for an encore since March 16 (3.7 for a telecast hosted by Jennifer Lawrence with musical guest The Lumineers). Versus the same night last year, 'SNL' is up 6 percent in metered-market households (3.4 vs. 3.2).

At last night's White House Correspondants' Dinner, Steven Spielberg unveiled his latest 'film' OBAMA. Check out President Obama playing Daniel Day Lewis (playing President Obama) below!

Last night, late-night host Conan O'Brien headlined the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington D.C., marking the second time the comedian hosted the event. Check out his 30-minute opening remarks below, where he roasts CNN and Congress.

A new TV spot for Disney's upcoming IRON MAN 3 has just been released. The latest installment in the franchise is set to hit theaters on May 3rd. Check out the spot below!

On next week's new episode of SPLASH, a masked mystery celebrity diver will take the 10 meter plunge and the four remaining celebrities will dive for a spot in the finale. Each celebrity will select their board height and will be assigned a dive by Dive Master and coach Greg Louganis. The celebrity with the highest score and audience vote will automatically secure a guaranteed place in the finale, while the remaining three celebrities will compete against each other in the first ever three-way dive-off, where two celebrities will move forward and one will be sent home. Also this week, injured celebrity diver Chuy Bravo returns to the pool as Greg's assistant, on TUESDAY, APRIL 30 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

The latest trailer for THE EAST, directed by Zal Batmanglij, has just been released. Check it out below!

At 8 p.m. ET, 'Fashion Star' (0.7/3 in 18-49, 2.9 million viewers overall) finished within 0.1 of a point of its previous 18-49 rating (which matched the series high), despite the prior week's preemption for news coverage. In total viewers, 'Fashion Star' is currently running within 1 percent of that prior telecast (2.916 million vs. 2.945 million on April 12), making this the #2 'Fashion Star' since March 8, when the season premiere averaged 2.961 million viewers (pending updates).