FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 12/14/12)
SUNDANCE: Restless (Finale) at 9pm
DESTINATION AMERICA: A Haunting (Finale) at 10pm
(SATURDAY 12/15/12)
FOX: Cops (Premiere) at 8pm
OWN: Six Little McGhees (Premiere) at 10pm
WE: Marry Me in NYC (Premiere) at 10pm
NBC: Saturday Night Live – Host: Martin Short, Musical Guest: Paul McCartney at 11:30pm
OWN: Welcome To Sweetie Pie’s (Finale) at 9pm
WE: My Fair Wedding with David Tutera (Finale) at 9pm
(SUNDAY 12/16/12)
VH1: Love & Hip Hop Atlanta: Dirty Little secrets
VH1: VH1 Divas 2012 at 9pm
DESTINATION AMERICA: BBQ Pitmasters (Premiere) at 9pm
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY: On The Case with Paula Zahn (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV2: The Dub Magazine Project (Finale) at 1pm
CBS: Survivor: Philippines (Finale) at 8pm
STYLE: Big Rich Texas (Finale) at 8pm
STYLE: Glam Fairy (Finale) at 9pm
SHOWTIME: Dexter (Finale) at 9pm
SHOWTIME: Homeland (Finale) at 10pm
DIY: Building Alaska (Finale) at 10pm
HGTV: House Hunters Renovations (Finale) at 10pm
The final episode of ABC’s Private Practice, the series starring Kate Walsh from Shonda Rhimes that was a spin-off of Grey’s Anatomy will air January 22. Original cast member Audra McDonald will also return for the last episode titled In Which We Say Goodbye.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Logo launches a live, late-night talk show focused on intimate relationships shot in front of a live studio audience. The Sex Show premieres February 4 with live broadcasts for both coasts at 11p each night. Heidi Hamilton hosts the show that will feature a panel of relationship experts including former porn star Katie Morgan, psychic life coach Dougall Fraser and relationship and sexuality expert Dr. Mike Dow who will take calls from the audience via phone, video chat and social networks such as Twitter and Facebook. Logo’s show will also go live each night with an online version focusing on questions and content that is too much for TV. The show is produced by Banca Studio in association with Lionsgate Television.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The new weekly live late-night comedy series Nikki & Sara LIVE will debut on MTV January 29 at 11p. This half-hour comedy show is set in front of a live studio audience hosted by comedians Nikki Glaser and Sara Schaefer based out of MTV’s Times Square Studio. The show, inspired by Glaser and Schaefer’s popular podcast You Had to Be There will showcase their comedic wit, celebrity interviews and man on the street segments focused on the latest stories and pop culture trends, entertainment, music and more.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Premiere dates in the New Year for several VH1 series were unveiled yesterday: Mob Wives returns for a third season on January 6 at 8p; previously announced new reality matchmaking series Making Mr. Right bows January 6 at 9p; Love & Hip Hop is back for a third season starting January 7 at 8p produced by Monami Entertainment and NFGTV; new docu-series Black Ink Crew debuts January 7 at 9p produced by Big Fish Entertainment; Best Week Ever is back beginning January 18 at 10p; and new weekly program The Jenny McCarthy Show premieres February 8 at 1030p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
TV Land renewed The Soul Man starring Cedric “The Entertainer” and Niecy Nash for a second season and also ordered a third season of The Exes. The Soul Man delivered a 3.6 rating with the African American A25-54 viewers and averaged 1.4 million total viewers each week. The Exes, starring Donald Faison, Wayne Knight, David Alan Basche, Kelly Stables and Kristen Johnston averaged 1.2 million total viewers per week. Both series were renewed with 10 episodes each and are slated to premiere in June 2013.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Due to the death of singer Jenni Rivera, the Tony Bennett concert Feliz Navidad Con Los Nuestros… Tony Bennett y Sus Amigos on Univision which was scheduled to air December 9 will now air December 23 at 9p. The one-hour special is hosted by Univision’s Giselle Blondet and includes segments with Marc Anthony, Gloria Estefan, Romeo Santos and more. Also this Sunday, Univision’s newsmagazine Aqui y Ahora (Here and Now) airs a special edition dedicated to Jenni Rivera at 7p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
TMZ Live, the TMZ.com one-hour daily entertainment news program from Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution (WBDTD) will expand from seven to 17 FOX-owned stations starting Fall 2013. The series which began online will move to more broadcast stations following a March 2012 test on the FOX-owned station in Los Angeles, KTTV FOX 11. After this test was deemed successful, the program debuted in June on KSAZ, the FOX-owned station in Phoenix. In October 2012, FOX Television Stations (FTS) then expanded the series to five more stations: WFXT/Boston, WFLD/Chicago, KDFW/Dallas, WJBK/Detroit and KMSP/Minneapolis. The additional FOX stations to premiere the series in Fall 2013 include WNYW/New York, WTXF/Philadelphia, WTTG/Washington, DC, WAGA/Atlanta, KRIV/Houston, WTVT/Tampa and WOFL/Orlando. Beyond Fall 2013, WBDTD will sell the show outside the FOX markets. The series is available on an all cash basis formatted for 15 minutes of commercials reserved for local station sales.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Soon after Tyler Perry signed an overall deal for scripted fare at OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, details on two series has emerged, per THR. Perry will write, direct and executive produce a multi-camera comedy titled Love Thy Neighbor set at Love’s Diner where every day the menu serves up good food, great laughs, life lessons and love for the eclectic neighbors. The second project is a drama titled The Haves and the Have Nots centered on the dynamics of the affluent Cyrer family and the poverty-stricken family of their housekeeper, Hanna and the obstacles and secrets that exist within both. Details on how many episodes each series will receive and other production personnel were not disclosed.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Former X-Files star Gillian Anderson has joined the cast of NBC’s Hannibal for a handful of episodes. Anderson will play the personal therapist of the titular Dr. Lecter (Mads Mikkelsen).
(Source: Cynopsis)
MOVIES
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Andy Serkis, Aidan Turner
Save The Date – Alison Brie, Lizzie Caplan, Martin Starr, Geoffrey Arend, Mark Webber
Any Day Now – Alan Cumming, Garret Dillahunt, Isaac Leyva, Frances Fisher, Gregg Henry
HOLIDAY SHOPS
These will run until Christmas Eve.
The Holiday Shops at Bryant Park – 42nd & 6th Ave.
(Mon. – Fri. 11am – 8pm, Sat. 10am to 9pm, Sun. 10am to 6pm)
Grand Central Holiday Fair – 42nd & Lexington Ave.
(Mon. – Sat. 10am – 8pm, Sun. 11am – 7pm)
The Holiday Gift Shops at St. Bartholomew’s – 325 Park Ave. on 50th St.
(Mon. – Fri. 8am to 8pm Daily)
Holiday Market At Union Square – 14th St. & Broadway
(11am to 8pm (Closed Thanksgiving)
The Seaport Holiday Shops – At the Grand Entrance Walkway of the South Street Seaport
(Every day from 10am to 9pm)
Holiday Market at Columbus Circle
(Mon. – Fri. 10am – 8pm Daily)
MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $35 million
Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.
POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $40 million.
Powerball is played in 41 states.
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