ANDY WILLIAMS HAS DIED
http://www.accesshollywood.com/crooner-andy-williams-has-died-at-84_article_70384
ANDY WILLIAMS HAS DIED
http://www.accesshollywood.com/crooner-andy-williams-has-died-at-84_article_70384
CELEBRITY NEWS: SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity
Serena Williams – 31 years old
Christina Milian (co-host, The Voice) – 31 years old
Shawn Stockman (Boyz II Men) – 40 years old
James Caviezel (“The Passion of the Christ”) – 44 years old
Linda Hamilton (“Teminator” movies) – 56 years old
Olivia Newton John (“Grease”) – 64 years old
FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/news
ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 9/26/12)
ABC: The Middle (Premiere) at 8pm
ABC: Modern Family (Premiere) at 9pm
ABC: The Neighbors (Series Debut) at 9:31pm
NBC: Animal Practice (Premiere) at 8pm
NBC: Law & Order: SVU (Premiere) at 9pm
CBS: Criminal Minds (Premiere) at 9pm
CBS: CSI (Premiere) at 10pm
TV ONE: Save My Son (Premiere) at 9pm
COOKING: Nadia G’s Bitchin Kitchen (Premiere) at 10pm
BRAVO: Top Chef Masters (Finale) at 10pm
TLC: Here Comes Honey Boo Boo (Finale) at 10pm
NBC renews ratings juggernaut The Voice for two more seasons, Spring 2013 and Fall 2013. The show recently announced Shakira and Usher as judges for the Spring 2013 season, which will be the show’s fourth cycle. They’ll be filling in for Cee Lo Green and Christina Aguilera, due to existing commitments of those stars. The show won the 18 to 49 demo on Monday.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ABC picks Sean Lowe as its next man looking for love in the 17th season of The Bachelor starting in January 2013. Lowe is well known to viewers from his stint on the eighth season of The Bachelorette. He was the last bachelor eliminated by Emily Maynard that season. The 28-year-old Lowe is a Dallas businessman and ABC bills him as an all-American guy.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The second season of Travel Channel’s The Layover with Anthony Bourdain is slated to premiere on November 19 at 9p. In this season’s first episode the host descends on Chicago and will also visit Atlanta, Dublin, New Orleans, Paris, Philadelphia, Sao Paolo, Seattle, Taipei and Toronto this season. A companion app will include points of interest for each of those cities.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Bravo’s season four finale of The Real Housewives of New Jersey on Sunday snagged its best ratings for the season with 3.4 million total viewers and 2 million adults 18-49, up 24 percent and 36 percent from the week before, the network said.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Lifetime’s new docuseries The Houstons: On Our Own is scheduled to premiere October 24 at 9p with double episodes of the show that will follow the family of the late pop icon Whitney Houston. Lifetime has slated 14 half-hour episodes for the season.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Sundance Channel plans to premiere the sixth season of interview series Iconoclasts on October 9 at 8 p with a line-up that includes screenwriter Judd Apatow, actress Lena Dunham, actor James Franco, screenwriter and director Seth MacFarlane, musician Norah Jones and more.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Logo picks up classic sitcom Bewitched, premiering it October 14 at 10:30a in an all-day marathon before the show assumes its regular time period from 7p-10p on Wednesdays.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 9/23/12)
1) Pink – Truth About Love – 280,128
2) Various – Good Music Cruel Summer -205,434
3) Killers – Battle Born – 113,297
Other Debuts
6) Carly Rae Jepsen – Kiss – 45,607
7) GrizzlyBear – Shields – 38,883
10) Ben Folds Five – Sound of The Life of The Mind – 29,866
11) Easton Corbin – All Over The Road – 28,664
13) Band of Horses – Mirage Rock – 24,534
18) Dwight Yoakam – 3 Pears – 18,807
24) Big & Rich – Hillbilly Jedi – 16,457
30) Tech N9ne – E.B.A.H. – 14,040
POWERBALL
Today’s Jackpot is $200 million.
Powerball is played in 41 states.
CASTING CALL
TLC, via Pitman Casting, is looking for homeowners in the New York and New Jersey tri-state area, Southern Florida, Southern California, New Orleans and Colorado who love their homes for its new season of Four Houses. Entrants should send name, phone #, and photos of four different rooms to 4houses@pitmancasting.com and will be eligible to win $10,000 and a chance to be featured in a magazine spread.
(Source: Cynopsis)
LIL WAYNE DEPOSITION IN COURT AGAINST QUINCY JONES III
http://www.tmz.com/2012/09/25/lil-wayne-deposition-video-quincy-jones-iii-lawsuit/
SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR & FREDDIE PRINZE JR. WELCOME THEIR SECOND CHILD
http://www.accesshollywood.com/sarah-michelle-gellar-freddie-prinze-jr-welcome-second-child_article_70317
CELEBRITY NEWS: SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity
Donald Glover (Community) – 29 years old
Clifford Harris Jr. (aka T.I.) – 32 years old
Bridget Marquardt (The Girls Next Door) – 39 years old
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras (“The Wedding Planner”) – 39 years old
Catherine Zeta-Jones (“Chicago”) – 43 years old
Will Smith – 44 years old
Scottie Pippen (formerly of the Chicago Bulls) – 47 years old
Tate Donovan (Damages) – 49 years old
Keely Shaye Smith (TV Correspondent, married to Pierce Brosnan) – 49 years old
Aida Turturro (The Sorpranos) – 50 years old
Heather Locklear (Melrose Place) – 51 years old
Michael Madsen (“Reservoir Dogs”) – 55 years old
Mark Hamill (“Star Wars”) – 61 years old
Anson Williams (Happy Days) – 63 years old
Cheryl Tiegs (Supermodel) – 65 years old
Michael Douglas (“Wall Street”) – 68 years old
Barbara Walters – 83 years old
FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/news
ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 9/25/12)
ABC: Dancing With The Stars: The Results Show (Premiere) at 8pm
ABC: Private Practice (Premiere) at 10pm
CBS: NCIS (Premiere) at 8pm
CBS: NCIS: Los Angeles (Premiere) at 9pm
CBS: Vegas (Premiere) at 10pm
FOX: Ben And Kate (Premiere) at 8:30pm
FOX: New Girl (Premiere) at 9pm
FOX: The Mindy Project (Premiere) at 9:30pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: Tosh.0 (Premiere) at 10pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: Brickleberry (Premiere) at 10:30pm
Based on Nielsen’s Special Ordered Fast National Live + Same Day Ratings, ABC’s Sunday telecast of the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards drew an average audience of 13.2 million viewers and a 3.8 rating among A18-49. The awards were hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and were up year to year by +6% in viewers compared to the 2011 telecast on FOX. Elsewhere, E!’s Live from the Red Carpet: The 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Giuliana Rancic airing from 6-8p averaged more than 1.5 million total viewers. E!’s results bested last year’s performance by +5% and pulled in the best Total Viewers performance in six years.
(Source: Cynopsis)
This Friday at 10p, MTV2 debuts new series numbNuts, a stunt competition game show series hosted by comedian Jeff Dye and from Fear Factor producer David A. Hurwitz. The launch of this new program follows the seventh season premiere of the Bellator Fighting Championships at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
FOX Television Stations picked up talk show Bethenny for 2013. This news follows the six-week test last summer on select FOX-owned stations. The one-hour daily talk show, hosted by Bethenny Frankel and executive produced by Frankel and Ellen DeGeneres first debuted in June 2012 as a six-week test on FOX-owned stations in New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Dallas, Phoenix and Minneapolis. Bethenny will launch on 17 FOX-owned stations including WNYW/New York, KTTV/Los Angeles, WFLD/Chicago, WTXF/Philadelphia, KDFW/Dallas, WFXT/Boston, WAGA/Atlanta, WTTG/Washington DC, KRIV/Houston, WJBK/Detroit, KSAZ/Phoenix, WTVT/Tampa, KMSP/Minneapolis, WOFL/Orlando, WHBQ/Memphis, KTBC/Austin and WOGX/Ocala. Bethenny will be produced by TelepicturesProductions and Ellen DeGeneres’ production company, A Very Good Production.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Veteran producer and director Garry Marshall (Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Mork & Mindy) is looking to return to television by selling a comedy project to FOX. Marshall and his son, Scott Marshall will write and serve as EPs on Golden Guys which was granted a script order from FOX. 20th Television and Prospect Park are producing the comedy about a down-on-his-luck guy who must move back in with his family after he loses his fortunes in a scam.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Willie Geist will likely become the permanent co-host of the 9a hour of NBC’s Today with Natalie Morales. If this comes to fruition, Geist will give up his early morning MSNBC show Way Too Early though he is expected to stay on Morning Joe.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ABC Family cast Teri Polo and Sherri Saum to star in the drama series pilot The Fosters which is presently in preproduction. Polo will play Stef Foster while Saum will play Lena Foster.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $14 million
Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.
CASTING CALL
Syndicated daily, half-hour game show, Let’s Ask America produced by Telepictures and Warner Bros. and hosted by Kevin Pereira, is searching nationwide for contestants. Winners can now win up to $50,000. Every day four contestants will be selected to play the game and win cash via a web-chat from their home. To apply, send an email to: Angelo.Ierace@LetsAskAmerica.TV and include your name, phone number, age, city/state, photo and a short paragraph describing yourself.
(Source: Cynopsis)
BONNIE FRANKLIN IS FIGHTING PANCREATIC CANCER
http://news.yahoo.com/bonnie-franklin-fighting-pancreatic-cancer-212024532.html
MARK MCGRATH WEDS HIS LONGTIME GIRLFRIEND
http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20632736,00.html
KATIE COURIC REVEALS PAST BATTLE WITH BULIMIA
http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20632657,00.html