FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN/ POWERBALL/ CASTING CALL/ BROADWAY

FIRST LOOK
www.eonline.com

ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 12/1/10)
VH1: Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew (Premiere) at 10pm & 11pm
CBS: The Grammy Nominations Concert Live! at 10pm
A&E: Storage Wars (Premiere) at 10pm & 10:30pm
BRAVO: Top Chef All-Stars (Premiere) at 10pm
FUEL TV: Thrillbilies (Premiere) at 10pm
CW: America’s Next Top Model (Finale) at 8pm
DISCOVERY CHENNEL: Storm Chasers (Finale) at 10pm
FX: Terriers (Finale) at 10pm
LOGO: The Arrangement (Finale) at 10pm

Today is World AIDS Day.

Ryan Seacrest will continue as a radio host in addition to its various television gigs as he signed a new expanded three-year contract with Clear Channel Communications. Seacrest’s new deal allows him to develop new content for syndication with Clear Channel which also includes digital extensions. Reports estimate the deal to be worth $60 million over three years for Seacrest.
(Source: Cynopsis)

TV Land approved two comedy pilots with one titled Happily Divorced based on the real life of Fran Drescher. Happily Divorced is about a woman struggling with dating who finds out her ex-husband is gay. Drescher wrote the pilot and will produce with her ex-husband Peter Marc Jacobsen. The second pilot, titled Rip City, is a workplace comedy set at a company called Rip City Cola which is rocked when a young Ivy League-educated female takes control. Terri Minsky is penning the pilot with Michael Hanel and Mindy Schultheis as executive producers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Shonda Rhimes (Grey’s Anatomy, Private Practice) has another drama in development for ABC centered on public relations guru Judy Smith, who worked with such clients as Bill Clinton and Michael Vick, reports EW. The project is in the script phase and will include a procedural element similar to the “case of the week” format found on medical and lawyer shows in addition to an eccentric staff of other characters.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/28/10)
1) Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy – 495,835
2) Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday – 375,191
3) Susan Boyle – The Gift – 262,865 (After 3 weeks – 878,423) 

Other Debuts
7) Justin Beiber – My Worlds Acoustic – 115,467
8 ) My Chemical Romance – Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys – 112,460
9) Ne-Yo – Libra Scale – 112,236
15) Ke$ha – Cannibal – 74,217
18) Burlesque Soundtrack – 63,173
25) Lloyd Banks – H.F.M.2 (Hunger For More 2) – 44,370
40) Jay-Z – Hits Collection – 27,670

POWERBALL
Today’s Jackpot is $95 million

How To Play Powerball:
http://www.nylottery.org/ny/nyStore/cgi-bin/ProdSubEV_Cat_408_SubCat_1529465_NavRoot_320.htm

Powerball is played in 41 states.
http://www.powerball.com/powerball/pb_map.asp

CASTING CALL
WE tv is casting for the eighth season of Bridezillas and looking for brides who are planning a wedding between mid-January 2011 and June 2011. To be considered for an episode, please send an email to: castingbridezillas@gmail.com and include bride’s full name, age, city/state, contact numbers, email, wedding date and budget and groom’s full name. Please also include why you would be a great Bridezilla and give examples; who is giving you the most stress and why; and list the top three concerns about your wedding.
(Source: Cynopsis)

BROADWAY
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Joins “American Idiot” Cast In January 2011 For 50 Shows.
http://www.accesshollywood.com/green-days-billie-joe-armstrong-to-join-american-idiot-for-50-performances_article_40421

Leave a comment