FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 6/20/12)
NBC: Justin Bieber: All Around The World at 8pm
ABC FAMILY: Baby Daddy (Premiere) at 8:30pm
HRTV: Great Western Dude Ranches (Premiere) at 9pm
BBC AMERICA: Inside Men (Premiere) at 10pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: Futurama (Premiere) at 10pm
SPIKE: Diamond Divers (Premiere) at 10pm
SYFY: School Spirits (Premiere) at 10pm
TV LAND: The Soul Man (Premiere) at 10pm
TV LAND: The Exes (Premiere) at 10:30pm
Action competition series, Stars Earn Stripes, set to debut on NBC August 13 at 8p with a two-hour premiere episode, has named its celebrity cast. Hosted by Entertainment Tonight correspondent Samantha Harris and former presidential candidate General Wesley Clark, the eight celebrity competitors include boxing champ Laila Ali, actor Dean Cain, actor and former NFL player Terry Crews, singer and TV personality Nick Lachey, Alaska businessman Todd Palin, Olympic gold medalist Picabo Street, The Biggest Loser trainer Dolvett Quince and WWE’s Diva Eve Torres. Produced by Dick Wolf and Mark Burnett, the series pays tribute to America’s military veterans by raising funds for charities and veteran’s groups. Each celebrity participant will be paired with a former member of the armed forces or law enforcement agency who will train them on various military-style missions.
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The season seven premiere of Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live last Sunday drew in 1.7 million total viewers and 1.0 million with A18-49, a +64% and a +59% increase respectively over the season six premiere that aired on January 8, 2012. Hosted by Andy Cohen, Watch What Happens Live is produced by Embassy Row.
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Ray Romano is joining NBC’s family drama Parenthood in a multi-episode arc for the series’ fourth season. Romano will play a photographer and a former photojournalist who forms a friendship with Sarah (Lauren Graham) and complicates her relationship with Mark (Jason Ritter). Romano will first appear on Parenthood’s season four premiere scheduled for September 11. NBC renewed the series last month with 15 episodes.
(Source: Cynopsis)
British actor Rupert Friend, best known for his roles in period films such as Pride & Prejudice (2005) and The Young Victoria (2009) has been cast in Showtime’s drama Homeland as a series regular for season two. Friend will play a straight-laced CIA analyst who heads a critical operation.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Brian Dietzen, who has played the recurring character Jimmy Palmer on CBS’ NCIS for years, has been elevated to series regular for the next season.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 6/17/12)
1) Usher – Looking 4 Myself – 128,099
2) Rush – Clockwork Angels – 103,172
3) Adele – 21 – 62,797 (After 69 weeks – 9,402,287)
Other Debuts
4) Josh Turner – Punching Bag – 44,907
5) Ed Sheeran – + – 41,744
10) Waka Flocka Flame – Triple F Life: Fans Friends & Family – 33,179
12) Metric – Synthetica – 27,041
15) Various Artists – Now Country 5 – 24,303
17) Grace Potter & The Nocturnals – The Lion The Beast The Beat – 24,303
20) Kid Ink – Up & Away – 19,767
25) Jimmy Fallon – Blow Your Pants Off – 15,418
POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $50 million.
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