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

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 1/5/11)
NBC: Minute To Win It (Premiere) at 8pm
CBS: 37th Annual People’s Choice Awards at 9pm
OWN:
Mystery Diagnosis (Premiere) at 8pm
OWN: Miracle Detectives (Premiere) at 10pm
DISCOVERY CHANNEL: Flying Wild Alaska (Premierer) at 9pm
SYFY: Ghost Hunters International (Premiere) at 9pm
MILITARY CHANNEL: Greatest Tank Battles (Premiere) at 10pm
TBS: Are We There Yet? (Premiere) at 10pm
IFC: The Ben Stiller Show (Premiere) at 10:30pm

E! is readying a new series from Ryan Seacrest Productions titled The Dance Scene (wt) set to premiere April 10. The 8-episode, 30m series will showcase the life and career of choreographer/creative director Laurieann Gibson. The show will also feature Gibson’s troupe of dancers and choreographers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 1/2/11)
1) Taylor Swift – Speak Now – 77,001 (After 2,960,331)
2) Eminem – Recovery – 63,316 (After 28 weeks – 3,414,927)
3) Rihanna – Loud – 61,686 (After 7 weeks – 751,897)

POWERBALL
Today’s Jackpot is $34 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
A top production company is casting new talent for a current broadcast television series. Specifically, the show is looking for a male in his 30’s who is attractive, likeable and knowledgeable about home renovation with a vibrant personality and on-camera presence. The show is seeking a carpenter/contractor/home repair expert and/or an interior designer with great communication skills who can relate well with average American families. The show would also consider a celebrity from the areas of television, film, sports or music who has credibility and passion in the areas of home improvement and/or design. The show would prefer a male though would consider a female for the role. Please submit an email along with a bio and reel or video clips to tvtalkrr@yahoo.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

WE tv is casting for a new one-hour unscripted television series featuring a world-famous family therapist who has appeared on Oprah, Dr. Phil and CNN and is ready to help families one-on-one. The show is looking for couples in Southern California who are in crisis struggling with addictions, eating disorders, obesity, infidelity, control issues, marital problems, bullying, blended family stress, toxic in-laws, job loss, depression, anger management or any other issues where help is needed. Families who appear on the show will receive free family therapy and a financial honorarium as a thank you for their time involvement. Interested families should contact Michelle Kenner – Casting Producer / IshTVCasting.MK@gmail.com or 212-377-3850 and include a description of your family and issues you’re dealing with along with a recent photo. Couples must have children over the age of 10 and be open to discuss and work through their challenges on camera.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Martha Stewart Weddings and dLt Casting is seeking brides for a new web series titled I Do, My Do sponsored by Pantene. The show needs brides who are recently engaged and beginning to plan their weddings scheduled for June, July or August 2011. The series will offer brides expert advice from The Martha Stewart Team for planning their own one-of-a-kind celebration. Interested brides should apply now for a chance to fly to New York. Send an email along with your name, age, city, wedding date, reception location and a brief paragraph explaining why the show should select you; also include a personal photo that is less than 400k in size and in a jpeg format to MarthaStewartWeddingsCasting@gmail.com. For the application and home video instructions, please visit dLtCasting.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Food Network’s Chopped is back for another season and the network is seeking the next round of professional chefs to compete in the culinary competition show. The series is looking for talented, dynamic chefs who can create a great meal using mystery basket ingredients. Men and women, any ethnicity and cooking specialty are encouraged to apply. Visit www.choppedcasting.com to apply.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Wheel of Fortune is giving one fan the chance to be “Vanna For A Day” as part of an online contest. Beginning today through January 18, viewers are invited to upload a 60-second audition video to www.wheeloffortune.com highlighting their best Vanna-style moves. Show producers will select five finalists and those videos will be posted online and viewers will vote on their favorite starting January 27 through February 7. The winner will be announced on-air and online February 24. The grand prize winner and a guest will be flown to Los Angeles and will receive a stay at a luxury hotel, a shopping spree and a makeover before joining Pat Sajak on the show at Sony Pictures Studios.
(Source: Cynopsis)

BROADWAY
T.V. CARPIO TAKES OVER AS SPIDER MAN VILLIAN ARACHNE
http://ppc.broadway.com/shows/spider-man-turn-off-the-dark/buzz/154807/tv-carpio-takes-over-as-spider-man-villain-arachne/

INJURED “SPIDER-MAN” ACTOR CAN’T WAIT TO GO BACK TO THE MUSICAL
http://www.accesshollywood.com/injured-spider-man-actor-christopher-tierney-says-he-cannot-wait-to-rejoin-the-musical_article_41715

JULIA STILES JOINS THE BROADWAY CAST OF “FAT PIG”
http://ppc.broadway.com/shows/fat-pig/buzz/154818/julia-stiles-to-join-dane-cook-and-josh-hamilton-in-fat-pig-at-the-belasco/

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