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CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 18, 2018
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity

Spencer Breslin (“The Cat In The Hat”/ “The Kid”) – 26 years old
Luisana Lopilato (Argentinian Actress, wife of Michael Buble) – 31 years old
Allen Leech (Downton Abbey) – 37 years old
Matt Long (Private Practice/ Mad Men) – 38 years old
Felicia Pearson (The Wire) – 38 years old
Carolina Bermudez (WKTU Radio Station in NY) – 40 years old
Jack Johnson (Rock Singer) – 43 years old
Teresa Giudice (The Real Housewives of New Jersey) – 46 years old
Tina Fey (30 Rock/ Saturday Night Live) – 48 years old
Chow Yun Fat (“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”) – 63 years old
George Strait (Country Singer) – 66 years old
Reggie Jackson (former Baseball Player) – 72 years old
Alana Stewart (“Farah’s Story”) – 73 years old
Sugar Ray Leonard (Boxer) – 62 years old
Bob Saget (Full House) – 62 years old 

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

ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 5/18/18)
ABC: Once Upon A Time (Premiere) at 8pm
ABC: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Premiere) at 9pm
CBS: Hawaii Five-0 (Premiere) at 9pm
CINEMAX: Relik (Premiere) at 10pm
COMEDY: Taskmaster (Premiere) at 11:30pm
FOX: MasterChef (Premiere) at 8pm
NBC: Blindspot (Premiere) at 8pm
WE TV: David Tutera’s CELEBrations (Premiere) at 10pm

(SATURDAY 5/19/18)
E!: The Real Princess Diaries: From Diana to Meghan at 4am
E!: E! Live From The Royal Wedding at 5am
NBC: Today Show: The Royal Wedding at 4:30am
ABC: Good Morning America: The Royal Wedding at 5am
CBS: CBS News Presents: The Royal Wedding at 5am
GAC: Lake Docks and Decks (Premiere) at 9pm
GAC: Louisiana Flip N Move (Finale) at 11pm
NBC: Saturday Night Live – Host: Tina Fey, Musical Guest: Nicki Minaj (Finale) at 11:30pm
REELZ: Murder Made Me Famous (Finale) at 8pm
REELZ: The Shocking Truth (Finale) at 9pm

(SUNDAY 5/20/18)
E!: E! Live From The Red Carpet: 2018 Billboard Awards at 6pm
NBC: Billboard Music Awards at 8pm
ADULT SWIM: Robot Chicken (Premiere) at 11:30pm
E!: Total Bellas (Premiere) at 9pm
FOOD: Giada On The Beach (Premiere) at 11:30am
FOOD: Iron Chef America (Premiere) at 10pm
SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL: Carriers At War (Premiere) at 8pm
TLC: 90 Day Fiance (Premiere) at 8pm
TLC: Lost In Transition (Premiere) at 10pm
TV ONE: Unsung: Mtume (Premiere) at 9pm
ABC: America’s Funniest Home Videos (Finale) at 7pm
CBS: NCIS: Los Angeles (Finale) at 8pm
CBS: Madam Secretary (Finale) at 10pm
FOOD: Worst Cooks In America: Celebrity Edition (Finale) at 9pm
FOX: The Simpsons (Finale) at 8pm
FOX: Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Finale) at 8:30pm
FOX: Family Guy (Finale) at 9pm
FOX: Bob’s Burgers (Finale) at 9:30pm
HGTV: Caribbean Life (Finale) at 9pm and 9:30pm
ID: Breaking Homicide (Finale) at 10pm
OXYGEN: In Ice Cold Blood (Finale) at 7pm
PBS: Little Women On Masterpiece (Finale) at 8pm
SHOWTIME: The Circus: Inside The Greatest Political Show on Earth (Finale) at 8pm

Vice Media inked a big SVOD licensing deal with Hulu for 15 series. Included are Ellen Page’s Gaycation, Gloria Steinem’s Woman and Action Bronson’s F*ck, That’s Delicious. Programming will be available beginning Friday, June 8.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Brad Kern is leaving his post as EP/showrunner of NCIS: New Orleans and shifting to consultant on the series; EP Chris Silber is taking over as showrunner. The move comes months after Kern was the subject of two Human Resources investigations while working on the crime procedural.
(Source: Cynopsis)

A series starring adult film star Stormy Daniels’ lawyer, Michael Avenatti, and former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci was pitched to two cable networks in recent weeks, according to the New York Times. TV agent Jay Sures met with execs from CNN and MSNBC to discuss the concept for a program featuring the two men squaring off.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MTV temporarily halted production on Catfish: The TV Show after video was posted of a woman claiming series star Nev Shulman made inappropriate advances when she appeared on the reality show three years ago. Shulman denied the allegations. “The behavior described in this video did not happen and I’m fortunate that there are a number of former colleagues who were present during this time period who are willing to speak up with the truth,” said Shulman. “I have always been transparent about my life and would always take responsibility for my actions – but these claims are false.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

Meredith Corporation unveiled the new look, name and direction of its in-house television production company, which will now be known as Four M Studios. Formerly known as Time Inc. Productions, Four M Studios will have access to one of the largest portfolios of media brands, and continue to create shows independent of any Meredith brand.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The US Senate passed a measure to preserve net neutrality rules, overturning the Federal Communications Commission’s Restoring Internet Freedom Order. The move prevents internet providers from slowing, blocking or charging extra for access. The final vote was 52-47; the House is not expected to follow suit.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The Hollywood Professional Association opened Call for Entries in Creative Categories for the 13th annual HPA Awards, which recognize creative artistry in color grading, editing, sound and visual effects in feature film, television and commercials. Ceremony will be held at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, November 15.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Showtime ordered 12 episodes of City on a Hill, starring Kevin Bacon (The Following) and Aldis Hodge (Underground). Created by Chuck MacLean (Boston Strangler) and based on an original idea by Ben Affleck, the series exploring the criminal justice system premieres in 2019.
(Source: Cynopsis)

A second season of Big City Greens was ordered ahead of its series premiere on Monday, June 18 by Disney Channel. Animated comedy centers on a mischievous and optimistic country boy who moves to the big city with his wildly out of place family.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The CW celebrated its expansion to Sunday nights during its New York City Center Upfront yesterday morning. Supergirl will anchor the night at 8p, followed by a rebooted version of Charmed at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Among the network’s new series are dramas All American, which centers on a real-life high school football star from South Los Angeles, and Legacies, set in the   world of The Vampire Diaries and The Originals.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Midseason dramas include Roswell, New Mexico, a new version of Roswell, which takes place at the ground zero location for those who seek proof that aliens exist. In the Dark centers on a disaffected, hard-drinking 20something with a penchant for cigarettes and casual sex, who is also blind.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Three series are coming to a close at the network. Jane the Virgin will end after its upcoming fifth season, while Crazy Ex-Girlfriend wraps following its upcoming fourth. In addition, the net revealed that the upcoming fifth season of iZombie will be its last.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Supernatural spinoff Wayward Sisters won’t be moving forward. In a phone call with press before the Upfronts presentation CW chief Mark Pedowitz said, “We are big fans of the characters and the women who played the characters in the series, but we did not feel creatively the show is where we wanted it to be.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

NBC will honor The King with The 50th Anniversary of the Elvis Comeback Special, slated to air in 2019. The tribute will take a look back at the net’s 1968 special that put Elvis Presley back on the map. During the two-hour event, music superstars will recreate performances of Presley’s greatest songs.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The Paley Center for Media announced two events as part of its PaleyLive Spring 2018 season. Creating Great Characters: Dick Wolf & Mariska Hargitay in Conversation will be held on Monday, June 4, and An Evening with Dear White People will take place on Tuesday, June 5.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Becca Kufrin begins her search for “The One,” when ABC’s The Bachelorette premieres on Monday, May 28 at 8p. Celebrity appearances slated for the season include Fred Willard, Wayne Newton, former NFL star Keyshawn Johnson, rapper Lil Jon, Australian country star Morgan Evans and The Baha Men.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Questionable courtroom convictions are delved into when Reasonable Doubt returns to Investigation Discovery on Wednesday, June 13 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Oxygen Media debuts original series Buried in the Backyard, which explores true crime stories of victims buried in the most unsuspected places, on Sunday, June 3 at 7p.  A Wedding and a Murder, examining engagements, weddings and honeymoons that turned deadly, immediately follows at 8p. The Price of Duty, featuring detectives recounting cases that changed their lives, premieres on Saturday, June 9 at 6p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger bows with a two-hour event on Thursday, June 7 at 8p on ABC. Series is based on the beloved comic characters.
(Source: Cynopsis)

HBO announced summer premiere dates for two series. Season 4 of Dwayne Johnson’s Ballers returns on Sunday, August 12 at 10p, followed by the third season debut of Issa Rae’s Insecure at 10:30p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The X-Files’ Gillian Anderson was tapped to star as a sex therapist in Netflix’s Sex Education. Asa Butterfield (Ender’s Game) has also boarded the original series…. Charlotte Hope (Game of Thrones) landed the lead role in Starz’s The Spanish Princess, the third installment following The White Princess and The White Queen.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Clifford The Big Red Dog is getting a reboot. The Scholastic Entertainment produced series will launch on Amazon Prime Video and PBS KIDS in fall 2019.
(Source: Cynopsis)

ABC’s finales of The Goldbergs, Modern Family and Designated Survivor hit multi-week highs with Total Viewers. The Goldbergs built 9% week-to-week in Total Viewers (5.1 million vs. 4.7 million). Modern Family ranked as the #1 series in its half hour in A18-49 (1.3/5-tie), while improving by 6% week-to-week in Total Viewers (5.0 million vs. 4.7 million). Canceled Designated Survivor built 9% week-to-week in Total Viewers (3.6 million vs. 3.3 million) and 20% in A18-49 (0.6/3 vs. 0.5/2), delivering its largest audience in six weeks.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
Deadpool 2 – Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Zazie Beetz, Morena Baccarin, Brianna Hildebrand, Julian Dennison, Stefan Kapicic, T.J. Miller
Book Club – Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen, Craig T. Nelson, Andy Garcia, Don Johnson, Richard Dreyfuss
Show Dogs – Will Arnett, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Natasha Lyonne, Jordin Sparks, Gabriel Iglesias, Shaquille O’Neal, Alan Cumming, Stanley Tucci
First Reformed (Limited Release) – Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Philip Ettinger, Cedric The Entertainer, Michael Gaston, Victoria Hill, Van Hansis, Satchel Eden Bell
On Chesil Beach (Limited Release) – Saoirse Ronan, Billy Howle, Emily Watson, Samuel West, Anne-Marie Duff, Bebe Cave, Adrian Scarborough, Jonjo O’Neill

NYC STREET FAIRS – MANHATTAN
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http://nycstreetfairs.com/schedule-of-festivals/
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NYC STREET FAIRS – BROOKLYN, QUEENS, BRONX, AND STATEN ISLAND
https://socialeyesnyc.com/manhattan/nyc-street-fairs-festivals-parades/

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $55 million

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POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $306 million. 

Powerball is played in 43 states.

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