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MTV is giving viewers the chance to conquer their fears head on with a refresh of the break-through series, Fear Factor. Ludacris will host the new installment, custom-created for a generation that is increasingly empowered, while also more anxious than ever. Filled with new stunts inspired by urban legends, popular scary movies and viral videos from today's cultural zeitgeist, Fear Factor contestants will confront their fears, be pushed beyond their comfort zones and take action against some of their biggest stressors.

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Nick Lachey Among Competitors on NBC's STARS EARN STRIPES
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2012

NBC announced the celebrity cast and hosts of its new alternative series STARS EARN STRIPES - a fierce and emotionally charged new competition show honoring America's armed forces....


Daytime Talkie STEVE HARVEY Sold Through 2016 to NBC-Owned Stations
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2013

NBCUniversal Domestic TV Distribution announced today it has sold the hit daytime show “Steve Harvey” through 2016 to station groups across the country, including the NBC Owned Television Stations....


Storytellers Bill Ratner, John Grady and Michael Kass Set for Hollywood Fringe 2013
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2013

Award-winning storytellers Bill Ratner, John Grady and Michael Kass to explore fame, bullying, and shamanism in Bobbywood, Little Pussy and Ceremony at Hollywood Fringe Festival 2013....


Chiller Original Movie DEAD SOULS Begins Production
by TV News Desk - April 18, 2012

Production has commenced in Canterbury, CT on Dead Souls, Chiller's all-new original movie slated to premiere in October 2012. Adapted from the novel by Bram Stoker Award Finalist Michael Laimo, the film is written by John Doolan and directed by Colin Theys; Andrew Gernhard and Zach O'Brien will pro...


WWE Diva Eve Torres Wins NBC's STARS EARN STRIPES
by TV News Desk - September 05, 2012

WWE Diva Eve Torres emerged victorious in Monday night's final competition of NBC's action-packed competition series 'Stars Earn Stripes' as she beat out fellow finalists Nick Lachey, Todd Palin, Picabo Street and Dean Cain. As the grand prize winner on the season finale, Torres gained $100,000 for ...


AMC Expands to Saturday Nights With Original Programming
by Caryn Robbins - April 15, 2013

AMC announced today that the network is adding a third night of original programming with the season three premiere of "Hell on Wheels" debuting Saturday, August 3 at 9pm ET/PT....


HOMELAND Among Director's Guild 2012 TV Nominations; Full List Revealed!
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2013

Directors Guild of America President Taylor Hackford today announced the DGA's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television and Commercials for the year 2012....


ABC's THE BACHELORETTE is Monday Night's #1 Show
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2012

With its lineup of THE BACHELORETTE and THE GLASS HOUSE, ABC emerged as the most-watched TV network on Monday night, outdrawing runner-up Fox with its unscripted originals by 10% (Hell's Kitchen/MasterChef). ...


LITTLE PUSSY Premieres at FRIGID New York Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2013

The seventh annual FRIGID New York festival will premiere Little Pussy, beginning Wed Feb 20th in The Red Room Theatre. John Grady's true tales of being picked on, chased down, and beat up, from his youth to adulthood. Will he ever stand and fight? Are bullies and the bullied destined to find each o...


NBC Announces LOVE IN THE WILD 'Surprise' Contestants
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2012

The surprises keep on coming on NBC's LOVE IN THE WILD (Tuesdays, 10-11 p.m. ET) after romance seekers Shauna and Tim failed to make any love connection in the Dominican Republic paradise on last night's (June 12) episode and were sent home....


MTV2 to Premiere New Series NUMBNUTS, 9/28
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2012

MTV2, MTV's sibling network, today announced the debut of 'Fear Factor' producer David A. Hurwitz's new series NUMBNUTS, a high octane, hilarious, adrenaline-fueled stunt competition game-show series, on Friday, September 28, 2012 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, immediately following the season seven premiere ...


THE MONKEY'S PAW, Featuring Corbin Bleu, Among Chiller's 2012-13 Original Programming
by TV News Desk - September 17, 2012

Building on a year of successful original programming that included ratings highs among Adults 25-54 (Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies) and Adults 18-34 (Can You Survive a Horror Movie?), Chiller will continue to grow its offerings for 2012-2013. Its upcoming programming slate includes four al...


AMC Greenlights Two New Unscripted Series
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2012

AMC announced today two new unscripted original series: 'Untitled Taxidermy Series' and 'Venice Beach Freakshow,' both working titles (w/t). 'Untitled Taxidermy Series w/t,' is executive produced by Go Go Luckey Entertainment ('Paranormal State,' 'Laguna Beach'), with the producing team of Gary Auer...


NBC Reveals Its 2012-13 Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2012

NBC announced today an ambitious new primetime lineup for the 2012-13 primetime season that combines one of the top-quality returning lineups on television with a new fall edition of the red-hot musical competition 'The Voice' and a crop of six new scripted series in the fall and four at mid-season....


Eaton Chelsea, Toronto Re-Opens for Summer; Rooms Start at $139 a Night
by Robert Diamond - July 02, 2013

Just in time for Canada Day, the former Delta Chelsea has been re-branded as the Eaton Chelsea, Toronto, The Langham Hospitality Group's first hotel in Canada. The Langham Hospitality Group, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Great Eagle Holdings Limited, officially assumed management of the hotel ...


Investigation Discovery's New Series EVIL I Premieres Tonight, 6/15
by TV News Desk - June 15, 2012

The first season of EVIL, I premieres tonight, June 15 with back-to-back episodes at 10 and 10:30 PM E/P on Investigation Discovery....


Chiller's CAN YOU SURVIVE A HORROR MOVIE? to Premiere 7/13
by TV News Desk - May 17, 2012

Can You Survive a Horror Movie? - the all-new original special from Chiller that will put the most terrifying horror movie moments to the test - will premiere on Friday, July 13 @ 9pm. Its iconic setting is none other than the same idyllic camp in Blairstown, NJ popularly known as the macabre 'Camp ...


ABC Picks Up WIPEOUT for Sixth Season
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2012

WIPEOUT, ABC's popular reality series, has been picked up for a sixth season. The next installment of the hit game show will include its 100th episode milestone, set to air in 2012-13....


BEST WORST MOVIE and TROLL 2 Screen Back-to-Back on Chiller, 8/24
by TV News Desk - August 21, 2012

On Friday, August 24, Chiller's 'Best Worst Night of Summer' is the only place to catch Best Worst Movie and Troll 2 back-to-back!...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Boss & Employees Compete on Tonight's WIPEOUT
by - May 30, 2013

On tonight's episode of ABC's WIPEOUT titled "Boss & Employee: Third Shift" -- It's the ultimate field trip away from the office as Bosses and Employees take a crack at the Wipeout Qualifier together as partners. Get a sneak peek below!...


2013 FRIGID NEW YORK FESTIVAL Schedule Announced
by Kelsey Denette - January 08, 2013

Horse Trade Management Group will present the 7th Annual FRIGID New York Festival, an open and uncensored theatre festival that gives artists an opportunity to let their ingenuity thrive in a venue that values freedom of expression and artistic determination. In true support of theatre on the fringe...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Season Premiere of ABC's WIPEOUT
by - May 08, 2013

ABC'S "Wipeout" returns for its season premiere THURSDAY, MAY 9 Viewers will need to tune in to see how the lovely and talented Jill Wagner was lured back to the course by fellow host John Henson with a contraption that could only come from the mystifying mind of Henson himself. Get a sneak peek bel...


Photo Flash: Lynda Carter Performs FROM THE HEART at Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2013

Singer/actress Lynda Carter, who won viewers' hearts of as the iconic Wonder Woman, is currently singing 'From the Heart' at the Catalina Bar & Grill stage in Hollywood, Calif. for a two more nights: March 15 & 16, 2013. BroadwayWorld has photos of her performance below! Plus, check out a Q&A with C...


FEAR FACTOR Set to Return to NBC 7/9
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2012

FEAR FACTOR is set to return to NBC on Monday, July 9 at 8:00/7:00c. The network has scheduled an unaired two-parter from its twice canceled series....


BWW Interviews: Casey Weems, From Fear Factor To Allenberry Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - June 14, 2013

The Orlando native has made her way from Montana's Bigfork Summer Playhouse to Allenberry... with a detour for eels and squid....






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