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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 10/15/10)
CMT: DCC: Making The Team (Premiere) at 8pm
CMT: World’s Strictest Parents (Premiere) at 9pm
NBC: School Pride (Premiere) at 8pm
SYFY: Sanctuary (Premiere) at 10pm
TRUTV: Conspiracy Theory With Jesse Ventura (Premiere) at 10pm

(SATURDAY 10/16/10)
A&E: Fix This Kitchen (Premiere) at 10am
COOKING CHANNEL: Brunch @ Bobby’s (Premiere) at 2pm

(SUNDAY 10/17/10)
VH1: La La’s Full Court Wedding (Finale) at 8:30pm
A&E: Paranormal State (Premiere) at 9pm & 9:30pm
A&E: Psychic Kids: Children Of The Paranomral (Premiere) at 10pm
BBC AMERICA: Luther (Premiere) at 10pm
AMC: Rubicon (Finale) at 9pm
AMC: Mad Men (Finale) at 10pm

With mining and miners being very topical right now, Spike TV announced it is working with reality producer Thom Beers (Deadliest Catch, Ice Road Truckers) on a new one-hour original series, Coal about the coal mining industry. The 10-episode series will debut next April and will take an in-depth look at how coal is mined through Mike Crowder and Tom Roberts, co-owners of the Cobalt Mine in Westchester, West Virginia. The series will be executive produced by Beers’ Original Productions, a FremantleMedia Company.
(Source: Cynopsis)

In more Discovery Channel news, the network gained exclusive access to the Chilean miners that were just rescued for a new world premiere special, Rescued: The Chilean Mine Story (wt). The one-hour special is produced by Discovery Channel Latin America and will be simulcast on October 28 via Discovery Channel and Discovery en Espanol in the US and also on Discovery Channel across Latin America that same day and later will air in Europe, the Middle East and Africa in November.
(Source: Cynopsis)

E! opens a third season of Kendra on November 7 at 10p. In the new season, Kendra begins her book tour and vows to get back her pre-baby body while being a busy wife and mother. Kendra is produced by Prometheus Entertainment, Alta Loma Entertainment and Fox Television Studios. E!’s newest series Married to Rock also debuts following the third season premiere of Kendra at 1030p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Louise Fletcher, remembered for her role as Nurse Ratched in the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, landed a role in ABC’s Private Practice, per TV Guide. Fletcher will play Pete’s mother and will first appear in this season’s ninth episode. Fletcher also recently appeared in NBC’s Heroes.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
Jackass 3-D – Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Ryan Dunn, Steve-O, Jason “Wee Man” Acuna
Red – Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren, Mary-Louise Parker
Conviction (Limited Release) – Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Minnie Driver, Loren Dean, Melissa Leo
Hereafter (Limited Release) – Matt Damon, Bryce Dallas Howard, Cecile De France, Frankie McLaren
N-Secure (Limited Release) – Essence Atkins, Lamman Rucker, Denise Boutte, Tempestt Bledsoe

NYC STREET FAIRS
Friday October 15, 2010
Financial Community Day Festival Series – on Broad St. from Water St. to South St.

Saturday October 16, 2010
18^th Annual Upper Broadway Fall Festival – 110^th to 116^th St.
Greenwich Ave. Festival – from 6^th to 7^th Ave.
Washington Square Festival – on Waverly Place from Broadway to MacDougal Street

Sunday October 17, 2010
Main Street Islip Fall Festival – from Route 111 to Smith Ave.
The Great Third Ave. Fair – from 23^rd to 34^th St.

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $72 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $34 million.

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CASTING CALL
The new network, Mnet has a VJ/Host position available for a new program about today’s Asian and American pop music. Mnet is looking for an Asian American male or female in their early to mid-20’s. The candidate must be witty, dynamic and creative and must be able to write, think quickly on their feet and conduct interviews at a moment’s notice. A person with a broad knowledge of music would be ideal. Candidates who possess a lot of enthusiasm, charisma and charm on camera should apply. Send an email to: networkproductionjobs@gmail.com and include a photo, brief bio/resume, any links to on-camera work and a brief paragraph describing why you would be the perfect host.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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