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"Extra," the second longest running entertainment newsmagazine in syndication, is broadcasting its 20th season from its new home at Universal Studios Hollywood, The Entertainment Capital of L.A., bringing the latest breaking news from the worlds of entertainment, pop culture, crime, politics and lifestyle to millions of viewers daily.

Universal Studios Hollywood will serve as the new headquarters for "Extra," hosted by Mario Lopez and Maria Menounos in front of a live audience. Lopez and Menounos will broadcast from a variety of locations throughout Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal CityWalk, home to world class retailers, restaurants, thrill rides iconic movie characters, and the famous backlot.

Fans of "Extra" and theme park guests visiting from around the world will have a chance to participate in "Extra's" daily "entertainment event," which takes place Monday through Friday from 10:00am to 4:00pm and will include live appearances from A-List film and television actors, musicians, athletes and newsmakers. Fans will also be able to interact with Mario and Maria, with a chance to ask questions, pose for pictures, get autographs, enjoy live musical performances and see their favorite stars up close and personal.

"Extra" will continue to take viewers on a coast-to-coast trip in every episode, from Hollywood to hotspots at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas to Times Square in New York City providing a hip, fresh and unique approach to breaking entertainment news.

Portland Timbers to Host LA Galaxy on NBC Sports, 5/11
by Caryn Robbins - May 08, 2014

NBCSN's Major League Soccer coverage this weekend features the Portland Timbers hosting the LA Galaxy on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET, immediately following NBCSN's coverage of Premier League “Championship Sunday.”...


NBC Sports Group to Air Over 32 Hours of DEW TOUR ION MOUNTAIN CHAMPIONSHIPS Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - December 11, 2013

NBC Sports Group will present more than 32 hours of coverage of the Dew Tour Ion Mountain Championships this week from Breckenridge, Colo., including four hours of live television coverage on NBC and NBCSN, and 32 hours of digital coverage live streamed on NBC Sports Live Extra (http://stream.nbcspo...


D.C. United Hosts CHICAGO FIRE on NBCSN, Beg. Today
by TV News Desk - March 29, 2014

NBCSN's Major League Soccer coverage this weekend features D.C. United hosting Chicago Fire today at 4 p.m. ET, immediately following NBCSN's Premier League coverage....


NBC Sports to Air Steve 'USS' Cunningham vs. Amir 'Hardcore' Mansour, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2014

NBCSN presents Fight Night this Today at 10 p.m. ET featuring a bout between Steve 'USS' Cunningham (26-6-0, 12 KOs) and Amir 'Hardcore' Mansour (20-0-0, 15 KOs) for the USBA Heavyweight Title from the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia....


Cooking Channel to Premiere EXTRA VIRGIN Season 4, 4/2
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2014

The First Family of Cooking Channel, actress Debi Mazar and Gabriele Corcos, return for the fourth season of Extra Virgin, premiering Wednesday, April 2nd at 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT on Cooking Channel....


NBC Sports to Kick Off 2014 MLS Regular-Season Coverage on NBCSN, 3/8
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2014

NBC Sports Group kicks off the 2014 MLS regular-season with 2013 MLS Cup Champion Sporting Kansas City against Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday, March 8, at 3 p.m. ET on NBCSN, immediately following Premier League coverage. 2013 MLS Cup MVP Aurelien Collin and Sporting Kansas City look to defend thei...


Celebrity Chef Ingrid Hoffmann Cooks Up Heart-Healthy Recipes with Mazola
by Robert Diamond - February 06, 2014

In honor of American Heart Month this February, Mazola Corn Oil and celebrity chef and author Ingrid Hoffmann have teamed up to provide simple and delicious ways to be kind to your heart, including new and original recipes by Chef Hoffmann. Cardiovascular disease remains the number one cause of deat...


Disney First-Timer Pitfalls: Five Mistakes Made by First-Time Visitors to Disney Parks
by Robert Diamond - April 01, 2014

Families taking their first Disney vacation look forward to all the magic of the parks, but after picking up their shiny 'First Time Visit' buttons from City Hall, what are the next steps to making the most out of their Disney vacations? Trekaroo provides helpful insight onto how to navigate Disney ...


NBC Sports Continues Coverage of French Open This Weekend
by TV News Desk - May 31, 2014

NBC Sports Group's French Open coverage continues this weekend with third-round matches Today at Noon ET, and fourth-round coverage Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on NBC....


NBC Sports Group Continues Premier League Coverage this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - February 17, 2014

NBC Sports Group continues its coverage of the Premier League with three matches on NBCSN, one on USA and one on NBC this weekend. Match coverage is highlighted by first-place Chelsea hosting sixth-place Everton and U.S. Men's National Team goalkeeper Tim Howard on Saturday at 7:45 a.m. ET on NBCSN,...


NBC's 12 DAYS OF PREMIER LEAGUE Continues this Week
by Tyler Peterson - December 23, 2013

NBC Sports Group continues “The 12 Days of Premier League,” which began on Sat., Dec. 21, with 40 matches in 12 days through New Year's Day, Jan. 1. Coverage is highlighted by 10 matches on Boxing Day, Thurs., Dec.26....


NBC Sports to Present BEAT THE STREETS Team USA v The World Wrestling Meet, 5/7
by Caryn Robbins - May 05, 2014

2012 U.S. Olympic gold medalist Jordan Burroughs highlights a field of top wrestlers in one of the world's most iconic settings on Wednesday night, when USA Wrestling and NBCSN combine to present the Beat The Streets Team USA vs. The World international wrestling dual meet from Times Square in New Y...


E.T. THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL Coming to the Big Screen at CT's Warner Theater
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2014

On Friday, April 4 at 7:30pm, the Warner Theatre will show E.T. - The Extra Terrestrial. Don't miss the chance to see this iconic film on the Warner's 50 foot screen!...


NBC Sports to Air Coverage of 2014 NHL AWARDS & NHL DRAFT This Week
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2014

NBCSN will present live coverage of the 2014 NHL Awards and 2014 NHL Draft this week, as the NHL honors the top performers from the 2013-14 season in Las Vegas, and all 30 teams look towards the future in hopes of drafting the next NHL superstar....


MTC's NEON Festival Returns with Five New Works, 5/29-8/3
by Courtnie Mele - March 13, 2014

Melbourne Theatre Company Artistic Director Brett Sheehy today announced the full program of MTC's highly anticipated 2014NEON Festival of Independent Theatre....


Penelope Menchaca to Host Telemundo's SUELTA LA SOPA EXTRA
by Tyler Peterson - February 20, 2014

Well-known TV personality Penelope Menchaca returns to Telemundo as host of “Suelta La Sopa Extra' on Sunday nights following 'Top Chef Estrellas,' the culinary competition that premiered last week, and soon, 'La Voz Kids.' The vibrant and charismatic Penelope, will bring viewers the latest develop...


NBC Sports to Air Coverage of Every Stanley Cup Playoff Game
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2014

For the third consecutive year, every NHL Stanley Cup Playoff game will be presented nationally across the platforms of the NBC Sports Group....


NBC to Present Live Primetime U.S. Figure Skating Championships This Weekend
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2014

NBC presents live primetime U.S. Figure Skating Championships coverage this weekend - four weeks to the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. Live coverage begins Saturday at 3 p.m. ET and continues in primetime at 8 p.m. ET. Sunday's live coverage begins at 3 p.m. ET....


NBC to Air USA Eagles-New Zealand All Blacks Rugby Match on 11/1
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2014

NBC Sports Group will present an international rugby showdown on November 1 at 4 p.m. ET on NBC, when the USA Eagles face the New Zealand All Blacks from historic Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill., home of the NFL's Chicago Bears. NBC Sports Live Extra — NBC Sports Group's live streaming product for d...


NBC Sports to Air MLS Doubleheader, Today
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2014

NBCSN's Major League Soccer coverage this weekend features a doubleheader Today, July 4th, when the Houston Dynamo host the New York Red Bulls at 8:30 p.m. ET...


Two More Contestants Eliminated from Telemundo's TOP CHEF ESTRELLAS
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2014

Two more contestants, Cynthia Olavarria and Dr. Nancy Alvarez, were eliminated in last night's episode of 'Top Chef Estrellas,'...


Latest Stats Show More Than 50 Million Overweight U.S. Cats: Purina Cat Chow 'Why Weight?' Pledge Encourages Cat Owners To Check Their Cats For Extra Weight
by Robert Diamond - April 08, 2014

As a cat owner, you know almost everything about your cat, from her favorite napping spot to playtime preferences. But her extra weight may not be so obvious. Purina Cat Chow announced today the Purina Cat Chow "Why Weight?" program asking people to commit a minute to their cat's healt...


Celebrity Stylist Eric Archibald Brings His Oscar Red Carpet Predictions to NBC's EXTRA
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2014

Eileen Koch & Company INC. (EKC) is proud to announce their client, celebrity stylist Eric Archibald of GRID Agency, as a segment guest host during NBC's EXTRA this Thursday, February 27, 2014....


NBCSN Scores Most-Watched Premier League Sunday Doubleheader on Cable Ever
by Tyler Peterson - March 18, 2014

NBCSN's Premier League coverage on Sunday, March 16, featuring a blockbuster doubleheader of Manchester United v. Liverpool, and Tottenham Hotspur v. Arsenal, averaged 725,000 viewers to rank as the most-watched Premier League Sunday doubleheader on cable ever....


30 Hours of Motorsports Coverage to Air Across NBC, NBCSN, CNBC and NBC Sports Live Extra This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2014

Formula One travels to Silverstone Circuit for the Santander British Grand Prix, while IndyCar visits "the Tricky Triangle" for the Pocono IndyCar 500 at Pocono Raceway, highlighting more than 30 hours of motorsports coverage across NBC, NBCSN, CNBC and NBC Sports Live Extra this week....






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