FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 3/20/13)
TV ONE: Unsung: Johnny Gill (Premiere) at 10pm
BET: Rip The Runway 2013 (Premiere) at 10pm
TLC: My Strange Addiction (Finale) at 10pm
James Woods has been tapped to star in the new Showtime drama series Ray Donovan in the recurring role of Patrick “Sully” Sullivan. The series marks a return to television for Woods, who last starred in the CBS series Shark from 2006-2008.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Modern Family‘s Sarah Hyland (Haley) has been cast in the Lifetime/History mini-series Bonnie & Clyde. Hyland will play Blanche Barrow, the wife of Clyde’s brother Buck.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Richard Madden, Tim Blake Nelson, Marton Csokas and Conor Leslie are joining the cast of Discovery Channel‘s mini-series Klondike (wt). Madden will play Bill Haskell. Nelson will play Meekor, Csokas will play Steele, and Leslie will play Sabine.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Steve Kornacki has been named the new host of MSNBC‘s weekend morning show Up. Kornacki was previously co-host of the network’s weekday show The Cycle and is currently a senior political writer for Salon.com. He replaces Chris Hayes, who will be taking over the 8p slot on MSNBC.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The Season 16 premiere of Dancing With the Stars delivered ABC‘s biggest audience and second highest Adult 18-49 rating in the 8 to 10p time period since April 23, 2012. The show’s debut grew over its Season 15 premiere by 19% in total viewers and by 24% in adults 18-49. The premiere stands as television’s second most-watched unscripted telecast this season.
(Source: Cynopsis)
A&E‘s Bates Motel opened for business with 4.6 million total viewers on Monday, March 18. The show’s 10p premiere drew 3 million total viewers, while its 11p encore drew and additional 1.6 million viewers. Bates Motel scored highly with younger viewers, as well, averaging 1.6 million adults 18-49 and 25-54 at 10 p., becoming the networks most-watched original drama series in both demos.
(Source: Cynopsis)
HenryBromell, writer and executive producer of the Showtime series Homeland, died Monday at an undisclosed hospital after suffering a heart attack at home. He was 65.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 3/17/13)
1) Bon Jovi – What About Now – 95,798
2) David Bowie – Next Day – 84,764
3) Luke Bryan – Spring Break…Here To Party – 60,682 (After 2 weeks – 210,485)
Other Debuts
6) Mindless Behavior – All Around The World – 36,886
7) Eric Clapton – Old Sock – 36,878
8 ) Sound City – Real To Reel – 36,760
28) Various Artists – Spirit of Ireland – 14,842
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