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FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 6/17/11)
TRAVEL: Paranormal Challenge (Premiere) at 9pm
DISCOVERY: Swa,p Loggers (Premiere) at 10pm
VH1: Storytellers: Maxwell (Premiere) at 11pm
CMT: The Singing Bee (Finale) at 10pm

(SATURDAY 6/18/11)
A&E: Flipping Vegas (Premiere) at 12pm
BBC AMERICA: Outcasts (Premiere) at 9pm
BBC AMERICA: The Inbetweeners (Premiere) at 11pm
BBC AMERICA: Come Fly With Me (Premiere) at 11:30pm
BIO: Celebrity Ghost Stories (Premiere) at 9pm
BIO: Celebrity Close Calls (Premiere) at 10pm
FOX: Cops (Finale) at 8pm
FOX: America’s Most Wanted (Finale) at 9pm
A&E: Parking Wars (Finale) at 10pm

(SUNDAY 6/19/11)
CBS: The 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards at 8pm
ABC: 2011 Miss USA Pageant at 9pm
UNIVISION: Pequenos Gigantes (Premiere) at 8pm
LIFETIME: Drop Dead Diva (Premiere) at 9pm
TNT: Falling Skies (Premiere) at 9pm
TV LAND: The AFI Life Achievement Award Honoring Morgan Freeman (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Ryan & Tatum: The O’Neals (Premiere) at 10pm
HBO: Game Of Thrones (Finale) at 9pm
AMC: The Killing (Finale) at 10pm

Melissa McCarthy (CBS’ Mike & Molly) and Joshua Jackson (FOX’s Fringe), along with the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Chairman/CEO John Shaffner will reveal the nominations for the Primetime Emmys on July 14 at 540a. The Emmys presentation will air live on FOX September 18, hosted by Jane Lynch.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Meredith Vieira’s last Today show appearance as co-host on June 8 propelled NBC to gain more than 6.1 million viewers. Ann Curry’s first day as co-host on Today June 9 tallied 5.5 million viewers. In May 2006, 8.4 million tuned in to see Katie Couric’s final farewell on Today.
(Source: Cynopsis)

TV Land presented double premieres Wednesday starting with the summer season opener of Hot in Cleveland at 10p tallying 2.4 million total viewers. Following at 1030p, the network debuted the new Fran Drescher series Happily Divorced which matched the viewership with another 2.4 million total viewers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

HBO and Darren Star teaming on a comedy project called The Viagra Diaries inspired by the book by Barbara Rose Brooker. Star is writing the script starring Goldie Hawn as a woman, who after her husband has a mid-life crisis at the age of 65 and leaves her, struggles with being single again for the first time in 35 years. If the series is picked up to series, this marks the first regular TV series project for Hawn since 1970. Hawn is executive producing along with Aaron Kaplan and Wendy, Peter and Alan Riche.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
Green Lantern – Ryan Raynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Tim Robbins, Angela Bassett
Mr. Popper’s Penguins – Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino, Angela Lansbury
The Art Of Getting By (Limited Release) – Freddie Highmore, Emma Roberts, Elizabeth, Reaser

NYC STREET FAIRS
Saturday June 18, 2011
Times Square Expo – on Broadway from 47^th to 57^th St.
3^rd Ave. Festival – from 6^th to 14^th St.
Waverly Place Festival – from Broadway to 5^th Ave.

Sunday June 19, 2011
21^st Annual Columbus Avenue Summer Festival – 86^th to 96^th St.
The Turtle Bay Festival – on Lexington Ave. from 42^nd to 54^th St.
Seventh Heaven Festival – on 7^th Ave. from Flatbush to 18^th St.

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $53 million

POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $36 million.

Powerball is played in 41 states.
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CASTING CALL
FOX’s new series Buried Treasure, premiering August 24 and featuring the world-famous antique experts and authors, Leigh and Leslie Keno, invites families and individuals and their cherished items to an open casting call this Saturday (tomorrow!!) at the Keno Auction offices in New York City from 10a to 6p. The Keno brothers are looking for people and families who collect antiques, rare valuable items, historical memorabilia, family heirlooms and more. Interested collectors will need to sign up for the event by sending an email with photos to: kenocastcall@gmail.com. Someone from the casting company will contact you and confirm a time for the 18th.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 6/16/11)
Univision: El Equipo (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: The Truth Below (Premiere) at 10pm

Restaurant and bar consultant, Jon Taffer makes over struggling bars and nightclubs in Spike’s TV new series Bar Rescue, premiering July 17 at 10p. Taffer visits a new bar each week in Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia and along with his wife, Nicole and a group of experts revamp failing businesses from top to bottom. Bar Rescue with ten one-hour episodes is produced by 3 Ball Productions/Eyeworks US.
(Source: Cynopsis)

HBO debuts the first of ten episodes comprising the eighth season of Curb Your Enthusiasm on July 10. Joining star Larry David during the new season are appearances by a slew of series veterans including Bob Einstein, Richard Lewis, Rosie O’Donnell, J.B. Smoove and Wanda Sykes in addition to Jonathan Ames, Bill Buckner, Rebecca Creskoff, Gary Cole, Michael J. Fox, Ana Gasteyer, Ricky Gervais, Michael Gross, Harry Hamlin, Larry Miller, Robert Smigel, Aida Turturro, Mookie Wilson and Jo Anne Worley.
(Source: Cynopsis)

June is traditionally the month of brides and WE tv’s season eight premiere of Bridezillas last Sunday at 9p attracted 706,000 total viewers; 392,000 W18-49; and 352,000 among W25-54.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Production begins June 23 on Bethenny Frankel’s (Bravo’s Real Housewives of New York, Bethenny Getting Married?) talk show pilot at the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, reports B&C. Telepictures, behind other talk shows such as Ellen, Lopez Tonight and the upcoming Anderson, is developing Frankel’s show.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke tapped for a recurring role on Lifetime’s new series The Protector, cites TVLine. Duke will play Ally Walker’s mom on the series starting with episode 7.
(Source: Cynopsis)

CASTING CALL
51 Minds Entertainment, behind I Love New York and Rock of Love is casting for women in the NY/NJ/CT/PA area who have been, or are currently being cheated on by their husband/finance/boyfriend to appear in a new pilot on behalf of a major network. The pilot will feature four women revealing their heartbreaking, funny and crazy ways they found out their partner was cheating and what they did next. To apply, or refer a friend, send an email to Kate at: TwoTimedCasting@gmail.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)