FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ CASTING CALL

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 11/15/12)
UNIVISION: The 13th Annual Latin Grammy Awards at 8pm
TRAVEL: Mysteries At The Museum (Premiere) at at 9pm
DISCOVERY: Ghost Town Gold (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: Restore The Shore (with the cast of the Jersey Shore) (Premiere) at 11pm

Guys get a shot at some attention when Style Media’s new docu-series Built premieres January 28 at 9p following the season five premiere of Jerseylicious at 8p.  Built follows high-fashion male models as they remodel homes.  The series, produced by Endemol USA features a Manhattan home design and construction service staffed exclusively with male models who are also experienced handymen.
(Source: Cynopsis)

TV Land renewed first season comedy The Soul Man starring Cedric the Entertainer for a second season.  Cedric tweeted the news Tuesday to his followers.  The Soul Man, a spinoff series created by Hot in Cleveland showrunner Suzanne Martin, stars Cedric as an R&B superstar-turned-preacher who retires to St. Louis to become the preacher at his father’s church.
(Source: Cynopsis)

HGTV is adding a third series to its future lineup highlighting hosts and twin brothers, Jonathan Scott and Drew Scott.  The duo will next star in the one-hour home renovation competition series, Brother vs. Brother that pits Jonathan, a licensed contractor and Drew, a real estate agent against each other as they each mentor a six-person team of home improvement experts battling for a grand prize of $50,000.  The series is currently in production and is slated to premiere in August 2013.  The Scott brothers also host Property Brothers and Buying & Selling for HGTV.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Grace Gummer, daughter of Meryl Streep landed a role on HBO’s drama Newsroom during season two.  Gummer, whose sister Mamie Gummer stars in The CW’s Emily Owens, M.D., will play Hallie Shea, a reporter who is embedded with the Mitt Romney campaign.
(Source: Cynopsis)

CASTING CALL
A major cable network is casting a new docu-series titled I’m A Workaholic.  If you get adrenaline rushes from work; work on the weekends or while on vacation; feel anxious when you aren’t working or if long work hours are hurting your family and other relationships making your health suffer, the producers want to hear from you.  Send an email with your story, photo and contact info to: cineflixcasting1@gmail.com.

CBS’ upcoming competition reality series based on the UK format The Great British Bake Off is hosting casting calls in several cities next month: Los Angeles on December 1; Chicago and Nashville on December 8; and Dallas and New York on December 15.  For more information, please visit: www.cbs.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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