FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 10/20/10)
G4: That’s Tough! (Premiere) at 8:30pm
FUSE: Lay It Down (Premiere) at 11pm
SPIKE TV: Blue Mountain State (Premiere) at 11pm
NBC gave full-season orders to two additional series including the frosh drama Chase from Jerry Bruckheimer and the spy series Chuck, taking the latter series to 24 total episodes for the season. NBC further ordered four more scripts for its new drama series Undercovers. All three series are produced by Warner Bros. Television. Season to date, Chase is averaging a 2.0 rating among A18-49 and 6.5 million total viewers and Chuck is averaging a 2.2 rating and 5.9 million total viewers.
(Source: Cynopsis)
TBS’ new late-night talk show Conan has added a new band led by Jimmy Vivino who is a familiar face to late-night audiences as he was previously the associate music director/arranger/guitarist and vocalist for The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien and Late Night with Conan O’Brien. The band, dubbed The Basic Cable Band will consist of Scott Healy on keyboards; Mike Merritt on bass; Mark Pender on trumpet; Richie “LaBamba” Rosenberg playing trombone; Jerry Vivino playing saxophone and woodwinds as well as vocals; and James Wormworth on drums. Conan premieres November 8 at 11p on TBS.
(Source: Cynopsis)
VH1 is working with Queen Latifah and her company Flavor Unit Entertainment on a new comedic drama series called Single Ladies. The eight-episode, one-hour scripted series asks the eternal question: what do women really want in a relationship? This if the first time VH1 has ventured into scripted fare. The movie with the same name was shot this past summer and the television series will go into production yet this year. Both the movie and the series will premiere on VH1 in July 2011. Single Ladies centers on Val, Keisha and April, who are all best friends with different perspectives on relationships and the plot is set in Atlanta surrounded by fashion, music and celebrities. The series has cast Stacey Dash as Val; LisaRaye McCoy as Keisha; and Charity Shea as April along with DB Woodside. Queen Latifah serves as executive producer of the TV series and will make a guest appearance on the TV show. Other executive producers include Shakim Compere and Shelby Stone for Flavor Unit Entertainment along with Maggie Malina, Stacy Littlejohn and Tamra Davis.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 10/17/10)
1) Lil Wayne – I Am Not A Human Being – 125,313 (After 2 weeks – 258,663)
2) Darius Rucker – Charleston, SC 1966 – 100,745
3) Big Time Rush – BTR – 66,588
Other Debuts
4) Band Perry – Band Perry – 52,500
7) Sufjan Stevens – Age Of Adz – 36,113
10) All That Remains – For We Are Many – 29,247
15) Belle & Sebastian – Write About Love – 21,840
23) Lady Antebellum – Merry Little Christmas – 17,923
24) Far East Movement – Free Wired – 16,949
25) Trapt – No Apologies – 15,538
31) Joshua Radin – Rock & The Tide – 13,015
POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $46 million.
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