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CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 24, 2013
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity

Mark Ballas (Dancing With The Stars) – 27 years old
Bryan Greenberg (“Friends With Benefits) – 35 years old
Will Sasso (“The Three Stooges) – 38 years old
Eric Close (Nashville) – 46 years old
John C. Reilly (“Wreck-It Ralph”) – 48 years old
Jim Broadbent (“Harry Potter” movies) – 64 years old
Kristin Scott Thomas (“The English Patient”) – 53 years old
Roseanne Cash (Johnny Cash’s daughter) – 58 years old
Alfred Molina (“Spider-Man 2”) – 60 years old
Priscilla Presley (Elvis Presley’s wife) – 68 years old
Patti LaBelle – 69 years old
Bob Dylan – 72 years old
Tommy Chong (Cheech & Chong) – 75

FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/news

ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 5/24/13)
PBS: Live From Lincoln Center (Finale) at 9pm

(SUNDAY 5/26/13)
TRAVEL: Rock My RV with Bret Michaels (Premiere) at 9pm
BET: The Sheards (Finale) at 8pm
BRAVO: The Kandi Factory (Finale) at 10pm
E!: Married To Jonas (Finale) at 10pm
NBC: Smash (Finale) at 9pm
HBO: Behind The Candelabra (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Oprah’s Next Chapter: Tyler Perry (Premiere) at 9pm

A&E has staged its last Intervention. After 13 seasons – and 243 interventions – the network has canceled the groundbreaking docuseries. The show will come to an end following its final five-episode season, which begins airing Thursday, June 13 at 9p. During its run, Intervention garnered two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Reality Series, winning the award in 2009.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The wait is almost over for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West fans, who have been on the edge of their seats wondering if they’re expecting a boy or a girl. The child’s gender will be revealed on the season premiere of Keeping Up with the Kardashians on Sunday June 2 at 9p on E!
(Source: Cynopsis)

Jenna Elfman is returning as host of the 2013 Crystal & Lucy Awards, set for June 12 at the Beverly Hilton. Laura Linney, the female stars of Mad Men, George Lucas, Sofia Coppola, Hailee Steinfeld and cinematographer Rachel Morrison will be honored at the dinner.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Spike TV‘s Guys Choice Awards will feature an all-star roster of male presenters and attendees. Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Vin Diesel, The Dude himself, Jeff Bridges, Jason Sudeikis, Andrew Luck, Questlove, Jackie Chan, Chrissy Teigen, Katherine Webb, Comedy Central’s Anders Holm, Blake Anderson, Adam DeVine, and Jon Taffer have been added to this year’s line-up. Fans will also be treated to a special performance by the Grammy Award nominated The Lonely Island. The award ceremony airs Wednesday, June 12 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Put on your thinking cap. ABC Family has greenlit Spell-Mageddon, an hour game show where contestants take on hilarious distractions, while spelling increasingly challenging words. The show is created and executive-produced by Adam Reed, Adam Freeman and Leslie Greif of Thinkfactory Media.  It will join ABC Family’s Wednesday night comedy line-up on Wednesday July 24 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Another housewife, another spinoff. Tamra Barney, star of The Real Housewives of Orange County, is getting her own show. Barney is filming a new series for Bravo that will follow her and fiance Eddie Judge as they prepare for their nuptials. The show has yet to be titled.
(Source: Cynopsis)

DirecTV has added to the star-studded cast of its upcoming Neil LaBute drama Full Circle. David Boreanaz, Kate Walsh and Minka Kelly have been added to the mix. The 10-episode series centers on 11 people whose lives are intertwined. Also signed for the show are Tom Felton, Billy Campbell, Julian McMahon, Akeelah, Keke Palmer, Devon Gearhart, Noah Silver, Ally Sheedy, Cheyenne Jackson and Robin Weigert.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
The Hangover Part III – Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong, Heather Graham, Mike Epps, Melissa McCarthy, Sasha Barrese, John Goodman, Jeffrey Tambor
Fast & Furious 6 – Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, Gina Carano, Luke Evans, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson
Epic (Animated) – Amanda Seyfried, Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Beyonce Knowles, Johnny Knoxville, Aziz Ansari, Pitbull, Jason Sudeikis, Steven Tyler, Judah Friedlander
Before Midnight (Limited Release) – Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick

NYC STREET FAIRS
Friday May 24, 2013
Grand Central Spring Fair – on 43^rd from Lexington to 3^rd Ave.

Saturday May 25, 2013
Waverly Place Festival – on Washington Square North from University to 6^th Ave.
Annual Murray Hill Neighborhood Festival – on Park Ave. from 34^th to 40^th St.
Lexington Ave. Spring Festival – from 42^nd to 57^th St.
Greenpoint Ave. Festival (Queens) – from Queens Blvd. to 44^th St.

Sunday May 26, 2013
The Annual Spring Jubilee – on Lexington Ave. from 34^th to 42^nd St.
26^th Annual Livable West Side Festival – on Broadway from 73^rd to 86^th St.
Flushing Festival (Queens) – on Sanford Ave. from Main St. to Kissena

Monday May 27, 2013
The Liberty Street Fair – on Liberty St. from Broadway to Trinity Place
Astor Place Block Party – on Astor Pl. from Broadway to Lafayette
Broadway Astoria Festiva (Queens) – on Broadway from Steinway to Crescent

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CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 23, 2013
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity

Kelly Monaco (General Hospital) – 37 years old
Jewel (Country Singer) – 39 years old
Maxwell (R&B Singer) – 40 years old
Karen Duffy (former MTV VJ, “Dumb & Dumber”) – 51 years old
Drew Carey – 55 years old
Charles Kimbrough (Murphy Brown) – 77 years old
Joan Collins (Dynasty) – 80 years old

FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/news

ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 5/23/13)
ABC: Rookie Blue (Premiere) at 10pm
FOX: Does Someone Have To Go? (Premiere) at 9pm
ID: Fatal Encounters (Premiere) at 9pm
ID: Behind Mansion Walls (Premiere) at 10pm
NBC: Save Me (Premiere) at 8pm
WEATHER: The Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy: A Weather Channel Special Presentation (Premiere) at 9pm

Broadway’s best will continue on CBS. The network has reached a new agreement with The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing that will keep the annual Tony Awards broadcast on CBS through2018. The awards show, which honors theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway, has been a part of the CBS family for 35 years. The 67th Annual Tony Awards, hosted Neil Patrick Harris, will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 9 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Get ready to rumble… in the kitchen. Destination America‘s newest food competition series, Last Call Food Brawl, premieres Monday, June 10 at 10p. Each episode visits a different American city to challenge four cooks, hailing from 24-hour diners to Mom & Pop eateries, in a cook-off to determine who will be crowned the king or queen of late night bites. The show heads to some of the biggest late night cities in the U.S., including New Orleans, Austin, Memphis, Nashville and Atlanta. Each week, only one contestant will win the coveted Golden Fry Basket. The show is produced by Jane Street.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Fans of ABC‘s The Bachelorette will be able to submit questions and receive real-time responses from the show’s new star Desiree Hartsock, during the East Coast broadcast of the show’s season premiere Monday, May 27 from 8 to 10 p. Hartsook will be up on Twitter at @DesHartsock.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Style Media‘s first-ever live, weekly topical series Style Pop has set its premiere date for Thursday, June 6 at 8p. Hosted by style guru Jeannie Mai and fashion maven Louise Roe, this half-hour series will go behind the fashion lines and in front of the latest trends in fashion and pop culture.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Talk about being made for a gig. Superstar veteran comedian Billy Crystal is set to play a superstar veteran comedian in The Comedians. FX has ordered to pilot the half-hour comedy series, that centers on Crystal’s character, who’s reluctantly teamed with a younger, edgier comedian for a late-night comedy sketch show. The series, produced by Fox Television Studios, is scheduled for this summer.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Ricky Schroder and his production company have teamed up with the U.S. Army to produce Starting Strong, an unscripted series that provides a look at Army life through the eyes of potential soldiers, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The 10-week series, which is being directed, narrated and produced by Schroder via Ricky Schroder Productions, is set to debut Sunday, June 2 in 16 FOX affiliate markets. Four additional episodes will air online.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Former MTV executive David Janollari has signed a three-year development deal with NBC. He’ll be tasked with developing scripted projects for the network. The move reunites Janollari with NBC entertainment president Bob Greenblatt. The duo worked together to develop such memorable series as American Family and Six Feet Under.
(Source: Cynopsis)

CBS has ordered the single-camera comedy Bad Teacher for the 2013-2014 season. Based on the hit feature film of the same name, the series will star Ari Graynor as an inappropriate and unapologetic former trophy wife who masquerades as a teacher to find a new man after her husband leaves her penniless. Hilary Winston, Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky, Sam Hansen, Jimmy Miller and Michael Lasker are executive producers for Sony Pictures Television in association with CBS Television Studios and Mosaic Media Group.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Comedy Central has inked a multiplatform development deal with comedian Hannibal Buress. The pact includes a pilot commitment, which Buress will executive produce and star in, a recurring role on the upcoming comedy Broad City, a one-hour stand-up special, and a nationwide tour.
(Source: Cynopsis)

USA Network has greenlit the half-hour comedy pilot Divide & Conquer from executive producer and writer Peter Ocko (The Office, Fairly Legal). The pilot is from Universal Cable Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)

TLC is reviving Who Do You Think You Are? The network has ordered eight episodes of the former NBC reality series that looks at the personal histories of celebrities to uncover their family background. The series, produced by Shed Media U.S. and Is or Isn’t Entertainment, is set to premiere Tuesday, July 23 and has already slated episodes for Christina Applegate, Cindy Crawford, Zooey Deschanel and Chris O’Donnell.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Emma Roberts is the latest cast addition to FX‘s American Horror Story: The Coven. There are no details on her character, who’s being simply described as a party girl.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Billy Baldwin will guest star in the last two episodes of the upcoming season of BBC America drama Copper. He’ll play William “Wild Bill” Estace, a Tammany Hall power broker. Also appearing at the end of the season is Lindy Booth (Kick-A$$ 2, Fairly Legal) as Teresa Trembley, protected witness of a high-profile murder in Five Points.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Showtime has announced guest stars that will appear in the third season of Homeland, which premieres Sunday, September 29 at 9p. Among them: Joanna Merlin (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) as Jessica Brody’s mother; Nazanin Boniadi (How I Met Your Mother) as Fara an analyst; Amy Morton (Boss) as Carrie Mathison’s CIA appointed attorney Erin Kimbal; Gary Wilmes (Louie) as Dr. Richardson, a psychiatrist helping Dana Brody; Sam Underwood (The Last Keepers) as Leo, a troubled new friend of Dana’s; Tracy Letts (Prison Break) as Senator Andrew Lockhart; Broadway vet Lawrence Clayton (Dreamgirls, The Big C) as Admiral Jim Pennington; and Pedro Pascal (Graceland) as Majority Counsel David Portillo. The series is produced by FOX 21.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Logan Marshall-Green (Prometheus) has been tapped to star in the new Cinemax pilot Quarry, based on the book by Max Allan Collins. He’ll play a Marine sniper who returns home from Vietnam to find that he’s been shunned by those he loves.
(Source: Cynopsis)