Director Oliver Stone to Appear on CNBC's OFF THE CUFF Tonight, 1/9January 9, 2013This week on Yahoo! Finance & CNBC's "Off the Cuff," film director and screenwriter Oliver Stone discusses his life outside of Hollywood. Best known for his political and cultural films, including "Wall Street," "JFK" and "Platoon," Stone doesn't mince words. Highlights from the episode:This week on Yahoo! Finance & CNBC's 'Off the Cuff,' film director and screenwriter Oliver Stone discusses his life outside of Hollywood. Best known for his political and cultural films, including 'Wall Street,' 'JFK' and 'Platoon,' Stone doesn't mince words. Highlights from the episode include:
TNT Orders Unsolved Mystery Series COLD JUSTICE for Summer 2013January 9, 2013 TNT has greenlit Cold Justice (working title) a new unscripted procedural drama that follows two top-notch female investigators as they dig into murder cases that have lingered for years without answers and closure. The network has ordered eight episodes of Cold Justice, which comes to TNT from Wolf Films and Magical Elves. Cold Justice is executive-produced by Emmy(R) winners Dick Wolf (Law & Order, Chicago Fire), Dan Cutforth & Jane Lipsitz (Top Chef, Fashion Star) and Tom Thayer (Hitchcock, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee).
VIDEO: First Look at Roth's HEMLOCK GROVE; Premiering on Netflix in AprilJanuary 9, 2013The Netflix Original Series 'Hemlock Grove,' a riveting and eerie mystery from executive producer Eli Roth and based on Brian McGreevy 's novel of the same name, will be available for members to watch instantly and in its entirety beginning April 19, 2013. The online service has just released the first trailer for the upcoming series - check it out below!
Photo Flash: First Look at NBC's HANNIBAL!January 9, 2013NBC has just debuted a very first look at their upcoming series HANNIBAL, featuring one of the most fascinating literary characters: psychiatrist-turned-serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lecter. In this new drama from Bryan Fuller ('Pushing Daisies,' 'Heroes'), based on the characters from Thomas Harris' classic novels, we see where this incredible story began. Check out a first look below!
VIDEO: First TV Spot for WARM BODIES Just ReleasedJanuary 9, 2013Summit Entertainment has revealed the first TV for WARM BODIES, the big screen adaptation of Isaac Marion's novel of the same name. The fillm is set to hit theaters on February 1. Get a first look below!
RIVAL SONS Set to Embark on Canadian TourJanuary 9, 2013 In the tradition of American artists like Jimi Hendrix, Tom Petty, The Strokes and Kings of Leon who broke overseas first, RIVAL SONS have become a substantial presence in England and Europe, headlining their own shows and opening for Guns N' Roses and AC/DC, among others.
Photo Flash: Scandal's 'A Criminal, a Whore, an Idiot and a Liar,' Airs 1/17January 9, 2013On SCANDAL's upcoming episode 'A Criminal, a Whore, an Idiot and a Liar,' changes continue to rock the White House, as we also flashback to learn more about the rigged election. Meanwhile, things get heated between Olivia and Edison after he makes a shocking accusation, on ABC's 'Scandal,' THURSDAY, JANUARY 17 (10:02-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
BTN to Premiere Fourth Season of THE JOURNEY: BIG TEN BASKETBALL 2013, 1/13January 9, 2013 The Big Ten continues to lead all conferences with six teams ranked in this week's AP and USA Today Coaches polls, including two top-five teams and five top-15 squads. But come Sunday, fans will have another opportunity to learn just a little more about who these student-athletes really are, with the debut of the fourth season of The Journey: Big Ten Basketball 2013, presented by Chase Freedom, at 8 PM ET. The debut follows the Nebraska at Michigan State men's basketball game beginning at 6 PM ET.
Lionsgate & AGP Sign CARE BEARS Distribution DealJanuary 9, 2013 Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a leading global diversified entertainment company, and American Greetings Properties (AGP), the intellectual property and outbound licensing division of American Greetings Corporation (NYSE: AM), today announced a home entertainment distribution agreement for the new CGI Animated TV series 'Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot.' The agreement gives Lionsgate packaged and digital rights in both the U.S. and UK to all 26 episodes of the series, which debuted on The Hub in 2012. In addition, the two companies are extending their existing contract, with Lionsgate retaining its rights to the two previous Care Bears television series and five Care Bears movies.
Photo Flash: THE BIG BANG THEORY Gets Trekkie on Tomorrow's All-New EpisodeJanuary 9, 2013On this week's episode of CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY, Leonard (Johnny Galecki), Sheldon (Jim Parsons), Howard (Simon Helberg), and Raj (Kunal Nayyar) head out to a comic-book convention in Bakersfield, CA dressed as their favorite characters from Star Trek: The Next Generation. The episode entitled 'The Bakersfield Expedition' airs Thursday, Jan. 10 (8:00 - 8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Check out a first look below!
Thirteen's METROFOCUS to Follow Hurricane Sandy Recovery Money & More, 1/9January 9, 2013As the country continues to struggle from the aftermaths of Hurricane Sandy and the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, many local Tri-State communities seek solutions to rebuild and cope with the effects of these recent catastrophic events. Hosted by Rafael Pi Roman, the latest edition of MetroFocus explores a myriad of recovery topics, including financial allocations of hurricane relief funds, community reconstruction, and security in schools. MetroFocus airs Wednesday, January 9 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21, Thursday, January 10 at 8:00 p.m. on NJTV and at 9:00p.m. on THIRTEEN. After broadcast, the program will be available to national audiences on metrofocus.org with integrated online stories and additional reporting.
Richard Thompson's New Album ELECTRIC Set for 2/5 ReleaseJanuary 9, 2013Grammy-nominated musician Richard Thompson returns with Electric, a guitar-driven set of 11 new songs, out February 5 on New West Records. That night, Thompson will play Joe's Pub in New York City in celebration of the release (info available at joespub.com). Named one of the "20 Greatest Guitarists" by Rolling Stone and declared "one of this world's most gifted songwriters" by American Songwriter, Thompson has garnered widespread praise over the course of his career.
Soundtrack for Disney XD's TRON: UPRISING Now AvailableJanuary 9, 2013 Walt Disney Records released the soundtrack today for TRON: Uprising, the Disney XD animated television series inspired by the films TRON (1982) and TRON: Legacy (2010). The TRON: Uprising soundtrack features the original score from the series composed by Joseph Trapanese and is available in digital format and also via Amazon's Disc on Demand. In addition to the 16 tracks provided by Trapanese, the TRON: Uprising soundtrack also includes remixes from 3OH!3 and J.T. ('Lightbike Battle'), Opiuo, David Hiller , and a brand new track from Hollywood Records' rising EDM star, 16-year-old Cole Plante , entitled 'Rezolution.' A clips-based music video will debut later this month.