FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 8/24/12)
CW: America’s Next Top Model (Premiere) at 8pm
DISCOVERY: Bering Sea Gold: Under The Ice (Premiere) at 9pm
DISCOVERY: Yukon Men (Premiere) at 10pm
ANIMAL PLANET: The Dead Files Revisited (Premiere) at 10pm
TLC: Say Yes To The Dress: Atlanta (Premiere) at 9pm
TLC: I Found The Gown (Premiere) at 10pm
(SATURDAY 8/25/12)
HGTV: Donna Decorates Dallas (Premiere) at 5;30pm
NAT. GEO WILD: The Incredible Dr. Pol (Premiere) at 10pm
CMT: Redneck Island (Finale) at 10pm
(SUNDAY 8/26/12)
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY: Sins & Secrets (Premiere) at 9pm
STYLE: Empire Girls: Julissa & Adrienne (Finale) at 7pm & 9pm
OWN: Oprah’s Next Chapter: Gabrielle Douglas at 8:30pm
OWN: Oprah’s Next Chapter: Kelsey Grammer at 9pm
HBO: True Blood (Finale) at 9pm
HBO: The Newsroom (Finale) at 10pm
TNT: The Great Escape (Finale) at 10pm
SHOWTIME: Episodes (Finale) at 10:30pm
HISTORY: Shark Wranglers (Finale) at 11:02pm
Discovery Fit & Health welcomes the new series, I Was Impaled to its schedule starting September 8 at 10p. The series recounts stories of people who have ingested or pierced their bodies with foreign items, from surf boards to garden shears and how medics deal with removing the objects. I Was Impaled is produced for Discovery Fit & Health by Two Four Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Film, television and theater producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron were tapped to produce the 85th Academy Awards. This is the duo’s first time to produce the Oscars which airs live on ABC February 24.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock (Super Size Me) is producing and hosting a new reality docu-series for CNN next spring titled Inside Man. Spurlock will delve into “rarely seen sectors of American life” which would include marijuana growers, migrant farm workers, gun lovers and more.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ABC Family has approved two new drama pilots: The Fosters (wt) from executive producer Jennifer Lopez and Socio from executive producer Gavin Polone. The Fosters is a one-hour drama about a multi-ethnic family mix of foster and biological kids being raised by two moms. Nuyorican Productions, Inc. and Prodco, Inc. are producing. Socio is also a one-hour drama about a 16-year old alleged sociopath who recently reconnected with his two female best friends from childhood and becomes the prime suspect when one is murdered. Prodco, Inc. is producing.
(Source: Cynopsis)
AMC’s The Killing may resurrect on either Neflix or DirecTV. Fox TV Studios has had early talks with both companies to pick up the series for a third season. Nothing is official.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Maulik Pancholy will return to NBC’s 30 Rock for its final season in a recurring capacity, reprising his role as Jack Donaghy’s (Alec Baldwin) adoring assistant, Jonathan. Last season, Pancholy appeared on NBC’s sitcom Whitney.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Kevin Sussman will be listed as a series regular on CBS’ The Big Bang Theory for the upcoming sixth season. Sussman has recurred since the second season playing Stuart, the owner of the comic book shop. The Big Bang Theory is back on CBS starting September 27 at 8p as a lead in to Two and a Half Men.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Season three of IFC’s original comedy series Portlandia will see Chloe Sevigny (Big Love, American Horror Story) join as Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein’s roommate Alexandra. Sevigny will appear in multiple episodes during the third season which is in production now and debuts in January with ten all-new episodes on IFC.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Former All My Children actress Brittany Allen landed a recurring role on Syfy’s upcoming series Defiance. Allen will play Tirra, a troubled employee of the town madam, Kenya (Mia Kirshner). Defiance is currently in production in Toronto and is produced by Universal Cable Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MOVIES
Hit & Run – Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell, Bradley Cooper, Tom Arnold, Kristin Chenoweth
Premium Rush – Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Dania Ramirez, Jamie Chung, Lauren Ashley Carter
The Apparition – Ashley Greene, Sebastian Stan, Tom Felton
NYC STREET FAIRS
Saturday August 25, 2012
Fringe NYC on 4th – 4th St. bet. 2nd Ave. and Bowery
West 4th St. Festival – bet. 6th Ave. and University
Lexington Ave. Fair – 42nd to 57th St.
Hudson River Parks Blues BBQ – Pier 84 on 44th St. and West Side Hwy
Sunday August 26, 2012
Fringe NYC on 4th – 4th St. bet. 2nd Ave. and Bowery
NYC Police Museum Fair – Broad St. from Water St. to South St.
6th Ave. Summer Fair – from 42nd to 57th St.
Amsterdam Ave. Festival – from 79th to 86th St.
MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $65 million
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POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $60 million.
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