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Entertainment icon and two-time GRAMMY Award-winner LL COOL J will host Spike TV's original series, "Lip Sync Battle," debuting April 2. Based on the pop culture phenomenon of lip sync battling, the new series will feature celebrities going head to head - lip-syncing the song of their choice - battling for the coolest bragging rights on the planet. "Like the rest of the world, I'm a big fan of these battles, but this show is going to bring it to a whole new level. I'm thrilled to be working with Jimmy Fallon, John Krasinski, Stephen Merchant and the entire team to host the show and can't wait for the fans at home to join in!!" said LL COOL J. "Icon, Grammy Winner and one of the best hosts in the game, LL COOL J will bring a whole new fan base of music lovers to the show. We have the dream team in front of and behind the camera on Lip Sync Battle and we're ready to BRING IT for our fans" said Casey Patterson Executive Producer/Executive Vice President Talent Development and Production, Viacom Entertainment Group.

VIDEO: First Look - Clark Gregg Takes On Britney Spears' 'Toxic' on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2016

Clark Gregg (Phil Coulson of 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.') takes on his Dubsmash rival, Hayley Atwell (Peggy Carter of 'Marvel's Agent Carter'), with a remake of Britney Spears' 'Toxic' music video...


VIDEO: Michael Phelps Channels Eminem on Last Night's LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2016

On last night's LIP SYNC BATTLE: ALL STARS CHAMPIONSHIP, Olympic Gold Medal swimmer Michael Phelps took on Eminem's iconic anthem 'Lose Yourself,' while Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Terry Crews performed his rendition of Public Enemy's 'Fight the Power'....


DANCE ANIMAL: TORONTO Set for Toronto Fringe Festival
by Tyler Peterson - April 14, 2016

Robin Henderson and Derrick Chua are thrilled to announce the cast of DANCE ANIMAL: TORONTO, which will premiere at the Toronto Fringe Festival, June 29 to July 10, 2016, at the Tarragon Theatre Mainspace. Specific show times to be announced in May....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - NBA All-Star Chris Paul Covers New Edition's 'Candy Girl' on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by - May 02, 2016

On this week's LIP SYNC BATTLE NBA All-Star Chris Paul takes it back to 1983 with New Edition's "Candy Girl" as his LA Clippers teammate DeAndre Jordan and Houston Rockets forward Josh Smith watch from the balcony. ...


25th Anniversary Edition of MTV MOVIE AWARDS to Air 4/10
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2016

MTV today announced the 2016 MTV MOVIE AWARDS will be executive produced by Casey Patterson and air on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT from Los Angeles, California....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Hayden Panettiere & Christina Aguilera Perform 'Lady Marmalade' on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2016

Love is all around as Hayden Panettiere ('Heroes', 'Nashville') performs Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & Pink's 'Lady Marmalade' with a special surprise guest!...


VIDEO: Melissa McCarthy Plays 'Word Sneak' on TONIGHT SHOW
by - July 13, 2016

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Melissa McCarthy had to sneak random words into a casual conversation with host Jimmy Fallon....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Christina Milian Performs J-Lo's 'Waiting for Tonight' on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2016

Christina Milian faces her 'Grandfathered' co-star, Josh Peck, on the next LIP SYNC BATTLE! Below, watch as she performs a stunning recreation of Jennifer Lopez's 1999 hit, 'Waiting For Tonight.'...


BWW Breakdown: The HERstory of the World According to RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE ALL STARS
by Maggie Yates - September 12, 2016

RuPaul's Drag Race has shown an increasing willingness to share its self-awareness, and more and more frequently does the show reminds us that any 'reality' competition featuring seasoned performers (which these drag queens are) will sashay the line between the vitality of unscripted television and ...


VIDEO: Zachary Quinto Performs George Michael's 'Freedom' on LIP SYNC BATTLE!
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2016

On last night's LIP SYNC BATTLE, Zachary Quinto went all-out for his performance of George Michael's 'Freedom! '90' with a shocking cameo from Cindy Crawford!...


Melissa McCarthy to Receive Comedic Genius Award at 2016 MTV MOVIE AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - April 06, 2016

MTV announced today that comedian, actress, writer and producer extraordinaire, Melissa McCarthy will receive its “Comedic Genius Award” at the “2016 MTV Movie Awards” for her bold and fearless comedic style that has captured audiences hearts....


GSN Heads Into Its 2016 with New Programming
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2016

Following four consecutive years of growth, driven by an increasingly aggressive original programming slate and new youthful brand refresh, GSN is introducing at its upfront presentation today in New York City a slate of new innovative and original greenlit series, specials and pilots....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend's Rachel Bloom Performs Katy Perry Classic on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2016

On this week's LIP SYNC BATTLE, it's high school all over again! Watch as the CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND star, Rachel Bloom, brings her musical comedy to the stage with Katy Perry's 'Teenage Dream'!...


Spike's LIP SYNC BATTLE App Officially Launches Today
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2016

Spike is bringing its hit series LIP SYNC BATTLE directly to fans with a new interactive app available now, in partnership with music technology engine Wurrly and Casey Patterson Entertainment (CPE)....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Zoe Saldana Performs Twenty One Pilots 'Stressed Out' on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by - June 08, 2016

"Star Trek Beyond" co-stars Zoe Saldana and Zachary Quinto face off in a one-hour LIP SYNC BATTLE! Below, watch as Zoe Saldana gets everyone moving to Twenty One Pilots' "Stressed Out." Don't miss a full hour of Lip Sync Battle at a special time, Thursday June 9 at 8/7c....


Nickelodeon & Spike to Team on Original Spin-Off Series LIP SYNC BATTLE JR.
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2016

Spike and Nickelodeon are joining forces with the hit-makers behind 'Lip Sync Battle,' Casey Patterson Entertainment and Matador, to develop LIP SYNC BATTLE JR. a spinoff of Spike's breakthrough original series....


Blumenthal Performing Arts to Launch Outdoor Movie Nights Next Month at Spirit Square
by Tyler Peterson - June 22, 2016

Blumenthal Performing Arts will begin hosting free outdoor movie nights in July at Spirit Square. The Square, at the corner of College and 7th Street, has a brand new look and will be transformed into the perfect movie event space multiple times throughout the summer....


Cincinnati Playhouse to Launch 'Off the Grid' Bar Series This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016

The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park is reaching out to Greater Cincinnati's young professionals and college students with its new Off the Grid Bar Series....


AMC to 'Geek Out' at 2016 Comic-Con with Special Episode of New Late-Night Talk Show
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2016

AMC announced today that new late-night talk show, “Geeking Out” will premiere with a special episode on Sunday, July 24 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT focusing on all things Comic-Con® International: San Diego....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tony Nominee Michael Shannon Channels '80's Rock on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2016

Watch as Tony nominee Michael Shannon takes the stage with 'Here Comes Your Man' by 80's rock band, the Pixies! on Thursday night's LIP SYNC BATTLE....


VIDEO: Gigi Hadid, Nick Carter & AJ McLean Perform Backstreet Boys Classic 'Larger Than Life' on Next LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2016

Gigi Hadid performs the Backstreet Boys' hit “Larger than Life” with surprise guests, Nick Carter and AJ McLean on the next LIP SYNC BATTLE on Spike TV....


GREASE:LIVE Tops 2016 Creative Emmy Awards; Check Out Tonight's Full List of Winners!
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2016

The Television Academy tonight presented Part 2 of its two 2016 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies for programs and individual achievements at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Community' Stars Reunite on This Week's LIP SYNC BATTLE
by - April 27, 2016

It's as if "Community" never ended! Jim Rash (Dean Craig Pelton, "Community") gives a sensual lap dance to his unsuspecting former co-star, Joel McHale...


VIDEO: Tim Tebow Opens Up On Book ‘Shaken’ & NFL Cut on THE TALK
by - June 09, 2016

Former NFL star Tim Tebow stopped by THE TALK to discuss performing on “Lip Sync Battle” and hugs-it-out with a super fan in the “The Talk” audience. ...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - America Ferrera Performs Missy Elliott's 'Gossip Folks' on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by - October 19, 2016

On tonight's LIP SYNC BATTLE on Spike TV, America Ferrera ("Superstore", "Ugly Betty") rocks a track suit and shows off some moves with a sync of Missy Elliott's "Gossip Folks" ft. Ms. Jade & Ludacris. ...






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