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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 11/18/11)
SUNDANCE: Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys (Premiere) at 9pm & 9:30pm
VH1: Unplugged: Kelly Clarkson (Premiere) at 11pm

(SATURDAY 11/19/11)
MTV: When I Was 17 (Finale) at 11am
DIRECT TV: Guitar Center Sessions (Premiere) at 9pm
NBC: Saturday Night Live – Host: Jason Segel, Musical Guest: Florence And The Machine at 11:30pm

(SUNDAY 11/20/11)
HGTV: Weekends With Luis (Premiere) at 11am
MSG: Knicks Greatest Rivalries (Premiere) at 8pm
3NET: Bloody Good (Premiere) at 9pm
ABC: American Music Awards at 8pm
E!: Kendra (Finale) at 10pm

Today is Regis Philbin’s last day on “Live With Regis And Kelly“.

Surviving elimination, two more editions are on tap for CBS’ Survivor which will air during the 2012-2013 season. These two upcoming cycles will mark the 25th and 26th editions of television’s longest-running reality competition series. Jeff Probst will continue as host and executive producer for all three upcoming editions. Currently in its 23rd cycle, Survivor: South Pacific is averaging 12.27 million viewers and a 3.8/11 rating/share among A18-49. The 24th edition of Survivor opens February 15 at 8p. Survivor is produced by SEG, Inc.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Joy Behar will no longer pull double duty as host of two shows as her HLN primetime program The Joy Behar Show will end after airing two years. The network has decided to not continue the primetime show though taping will continue through mid-December. Following its finale, another HLN show will move into the 10p slot. A new programming lineup will be announced by HLN soon. Behar will continue as host on ABC’s The View.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Two shows on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network received additional episode orders. The network gave 8 additional eps to the docu-series Our America with Lisa Ling taking the second season to 16 total eps. Frosh docu-series Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s received 10 additional eps taking its first season up to 18 total eps. Airing on Sundays at 10p, Our America with Lisa Ling averages a 0.36 rating with W25-54 and 405,000 total viewers while new series Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s airing on Saturdays at 9p averages a 0.38 rating with W25-54 and 388,000 total viewers. The new episodes of Our America with Lisa Ling will cover topics such as pageant kids, the lifestyle of swingers among others and are presently in production to air next spring. Additional episodes of Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s will commence production in December to also air in the spring.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Tuesday’s premiere of new original series MTV2’s Guy Code on MTV2 became the network’s most-watched original series debut ever among P12-34 with a 0.34 rating in the demo. The opening episode also delivered a 0.43 rating with M12-34.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Ricki Lake goes from ABC’s Dancing with the Stars to hosting another talk show as The Ricki Lake Show has been cleared in more than 50% of the US for a September 2012 debut. The new syndicated talk show, distributed by Twentieth Television, Inc. and produced by Monet Lane Productions was sold to the FOX Television Stations and Tribune Broadcasting stations in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Dallas. Other station groups clearing the talk show include Sinclair, Local TV, Post Newsweek, Fisher, Granite, New Vision, Journal, Citadel, Quincy, Titan, Sun Broadcasting and Gray. Specific stations airing The Ricki Lake Show include FOX Television Stations’ KTTV/Los Angeles, WFLD/Chicago, WFXT/Boston; Tribune’s WPIX/New York, KDAF/Dallas, KCPQ/Seattle, KTXL, Sacramento, WXIN-WTTV/Indianapolis, WTIC/Hartford, WPMT/Harrisburg, WXMI/Grand Rapids; Local TV’s KDVR/Denver, WJW/Cleveland, KTVI-KPLR/St. Louis, WDAF/Kansas City, WITI/Milwaukee, WHO/Des Moines; Sinclair’s KUTV/Salt Lake City, WSYX/Columbus, WLOS/Greenville-Spartanburg, WXLV/Greensboro, KEYE/Austin, WEAR/Mobile-Pensacola, WKEF/Dayton, WCHS/Charleston-Huntington, WICS/Champaign, KGAN/Cedar Rapids; Post Newsweek’s KPRC/Houston; Granite’s WKBW/Buffalo; and Fisher’s KATU/Portland.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Classic TV show The Munsters will make a comeback on NBC as the network ordered a pilot from Bryan Fuller. The new version will morph into an hour-long series exploring how the monster house came into being and will have a darker feel and be less campy than the original half-hour sitcom.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Former Saturday Night Live cast member, Nora Dunn is joining ABC’s upcoming new sitcom Don’t Trust the B—– in Apartment 23, reports EW. Dunn will play Joyce Barron, a tough financial businesswoman who hires series star Dreama Walker’s character June as her intern. ABC has not announced its midseason schedule yet though this series is expected to be part of the lineup.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Funny woman Kristen Schaal, who is a contributor on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, has signed to guest star in multiple episodes on NBC’s 30 Rock, per THR. Details on her role have not been revealed. 30 Rock returns to NBC’s lineup with a sixth season on January 12 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn (Part One) – Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Ashley Greene, Kellan Lutz
Happy Feet Two – Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Pink, Hank Azaria
The Descendants (Limited Release) – George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Judy Greer, Amara Miller

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $40 million

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