DONNA SUMMER HAS DIED
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Archive for May, 2012
DONNA SUMMER HAS DIED
May 17, 2012CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 17, 2012
May 17, 2012CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 17, 2012
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity
Nikki Reed (“Twilight” movies) – 24 years old
Tahj Mowry (Sister, Sister) – 25 years old
Derek Hough (Dancing With The Stars) – 27 years old
Jordan Knight (New Kids On the Block) – 42 years old
Hill Harper (CSI: NY) – 46 years old
Cynda Williams (“Mo’ Better Blues”) – 46 years old
Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) – 47 years old
Craig Ferguson – 50 years old
Sugar Ray Leonard – 56 years old
Bob Saget (Full House) – 56 years old
Bill Paxton (“Twister”) – 57 years old
FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ BROADWAY/ CASTING CALL
May 17, 2012FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 5/17/12)
ABC: Missing (Finale) at 8pm
ABC: Grey’s Anatomy (Finale) at 9pm
ABC: Scandal (Finale) at 10pm
CBS: Rules Of Engagement (Finale) at 8:30pm
CBS: Person Of Interest (Finale) at 9pm
CBS: The Mentalist (Finale) at 10pm
NBC: 30 Rock (Finale) at 8:30pm
NBC: Community (Finale) at 9:30pm
WE tv debuts new series L.A. Hair featuring Hollywood hairstylist to A-list celebrities, Kim Kimble on May 31 at 10p. The eight-episode one-hour series follows Kim as she manages her team of stylists that also includes her mother Jasmine as they work with Hollywood’s top celebrities such as Brandy, Laila Ali, Omarosa, Mary Mary and more. L.A. Hair is produced for WE tv by 3 Ball Productions, an Eyeworks company.
(Source: Cynopsis)
This summer, VH1 launches several new series: Yo! MTV Raps (VH1 Rock Doc) premieres June 7 at 10p; new series Mob Wives Chicago opens June 10 at 8p; VH1’s new docu-soap Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta opens June 18 at 8p; Hollywood Exes premieres June 27 at 9p; Big Ang debuts July 8 at 8p; Mama Drama premieres July 18 at 10p; and Marley (VH1 Rock Docs) bows August 4. VH1 has a handful of returning series including VH1 Storytellers starting May 21 at 11p; Pop Up Video returns August 6; and Do Something Awards airs August 21 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
A fifth season of Cake Boss featuring Buddy Valastro and his family-run bakery in Hoboken, NJ returns to TLC’s lineup on May 28 at 9p. The new season has 16 all-new half-hour episodes including the series’ 100th episode. High Noon Entertainment produces Cake Boss for TLC.
(Source: Cynopsis)
CBS is returning 19 series including The Big Bang Theory, Person of Interest, 2 Broke Girls, 60 Minutes, The Amazing Race, How I Met Your Mother, Mike & Molly, Hawaii Five-O, NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, Survivor, Criminal Minds, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Two and a Half Men, CSI: NY, Blue Bloods, 48 Hours Mystery, The Mentalist and The Good Wife.
(Source: Cynopsis)
For mid-season, CBS will bring back Undercover Boss, new reality series The Job, the new drama Golden Boy and new comedy Friend Me.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Yesterday, Viacom and Time Warner Cable agreed to resolve their pending litigations. TWC subscribers will be able to watch Viacom’s programming via TWC TVTM, Time Warner Cable’s in-home streaming app for tablet devices. Time Warner Cable consumers will also receive more on-air channels from Viacom including MTV Hits, MTV Jams and Centric. Viacom programming will be launched on TWC TVTM during the next several weeks.
(Source: Cynopsis)
BROADWAY
Priscilla Queen of The Desert will close on Broadway Sunday June 24, 2012.
http://ppc.broadway.com/buzz/161945/dont-leave-me-this-way-broadways-priscilla-queen-of-the-desert-to-close/
CASTING CALL
A new makeover series for HGTV, hosted by a celebrity designer and produced by High Noon Entertainment, is casting for entertainment professionals in the Los Angeles area who are stumped on a design for a room in their own home. Selected homeowners will receive free design and contracting services, considerable free labor and other show resources though the homeowners must contribute appropriate funds to complete the specific project. For more details please email designshow@highnoontv.com and include your name, address/contact info, budget, what room needs a makeover and why and photos of you and your space.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Spike TV’s original series Ink Master produced by Original Media is readying production for season two and is looking for human canvases to get inked on TV by top tattoo artists. An open casting call is taking place next Monday from noon to 8p at Slate located at 54 West 21st Street in New York City. Interested participants must be at least 25 years old and located in the New York Tri-State area and be available this summer. Applicants must bring a valid photo ID to the open casting call and be prepared to show the area they would like to have tattooed. The show is looking for people with great personalities. For more details or questions, please send an email to inkcastingnyc@gmail.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MARVIN WINANS CARJACKED IN DETROIT
May 16, 2012MARVIN WINANS CARJACKED IN DETROIT
http://www.tmz.com/2012/05/16/marvin-winans-carjacked-detroit/
UFC STAR DEMIAN MAIA IS TRAINING WITH TAIMAK
May 16, 2012UFC STAR DEMIAN MAIA IS TRAINING WITH TAIMAK
http://www.tmz.com/2012/05/15/demian-maia-bruce-leroy-ufc/
NICK STAHL REPORTED MISSING
May 16, 2012NICK STAHL REPORTED MISSING
http://www.accesshollywood.com/nick-stahl-reported-missing_article_64777
LINDA HOGAN SPLITS WITH YOUNGER BOYFIREND
May 16, 2012LINDA HOGAN SPLITS WITH YOUNGER BOYFIREND
http://www.accesshollywood.com/linda-hogan-calls-off-relationship-with-much-younger-boyfriend-charley-hill_article_64774
RACHEL UCHITEL WELCOMES A BABY GIRL
May 16, 2012RACHEL UCHITEL WELCOMES A BABY GIRL
http://www.accesshollywood.com/rachel-uchitel-welcomes-baby-girl_article_64767
CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 16, 2012
May 16, 2012CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 16, 2012
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity
Megan Fox (“Transformers”) – 26 years old
Melanie Lynskey (Two And A Half Men) – 35 years old
Tori Spelling (Beverly Hills 90210) – 39 years old
David Boreanaz (Buffy The Vampire Slayer) – 43 years old
Janet Jackson – 46 years old
Mare Winningham (“St. Elmo’s Fire”) – 53 years old
Debra Winger – 57 years old
Pierce Brosnan (Remington Steele) – 59 years old
FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN/ POWERBALL/ CASTING CALL
May 16, 2012FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 5/16/12)
ABC: Suburgatory (Finale) at 8:30pm
BRAVO: Interior Therapy With Jeff Lewis (Finale) at 9pm
CBS: Criminal Minds (Finale) at 9pm
ABC’s Upfront presentation was led yesterday by Paul Lee, President/ABC Entertainment Group at Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher Hall in New York. ABC is welcoming ten new series for the 2012-2013 season along with many returning series.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ABC’s returning series include America’s Funniest Home Videos, The Bachelor, Body of Proof, Castle, Dancing with the Stars, Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23, Grey’s Anatomy, Happy Endings, Last Man Standing, The Middle, Modern Family, Once Upon a Time, Primetime: What Would You Do?, Private Practice, Revenge, Scandal, Shark Tank, Suburgatory, 20/20 and Wife Swap.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 5/13/12)
1) Carrie Underwood – Blown Away – 119,524
2) Adele – 21 – 101,351 (After 64 weeks – 9,087,721)
3) Lionel Richie – Tuskegee – 71,101 (After 7 weeks – 750,534)
Other Debuts
6) Silversun Pickups – Neck Of The Woods – 40,570
9) Tank – This Is How I Feel – 33,031
16) Mary Mary – Go Get It – 18,946
17) Keane – Strangeland – 18,825
19) Karmin – Hello EP – 18,758
POWERBALL
Today’s Jackpot is $90 million.
Powerball is played in 41 states.
CASTING CALL
GSN (Game Show Network) and the creators of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is looking for Bible fans to apply to appear on The American Bible Challenge, a new game show hosted by Jeff Foxworthy. Casting sessions are taking place across the US beginning this weekend in Sacramento on May 18-19; Los Angeles May 18-June 3; Atlanta May 25-26; Chicago June 1-3; and Dallas June 1-3. The American Bible Challenge is a studio-based game show produced by RelativityREAL for GSN. Interested participants can visit: http://tv.gsn.com/shows/the-american-bible-challenge/casting/.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Cooking Channel from CBS Eye Productions and hosted by Mo Rocca, is casting for the series My Grandmother’s Ravioli. The show is looking for grandmothers and grandfathers of all ethnicities aged 50 to 100 years old. Big personalities that are warm, fun, outgoing, sweet and even curmudgeonly are welcome. Be ready to share interesting family histories and/or grandmotherly/grandfatherly advice. Accents and English as a second language is not a problem. Applicants from the Tri-State area are preferred. Please send an email to: Realpeoplecastingnyc@gmail.com and include a recent photo and your contact information (email, phone number and address).
(Source: Cynopsis)
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