Archive for April, 2013

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ MTV MOVIE AWARDS/ WEEKEND BOX OFFICE

April 15, 2013

FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/news

ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 4/15/13)
CW: Oh Sit! (Premiere) at 8pm
SCIENCE: Scam City (Premiere) at 10pm
SYFY: Defiance (Premiere) at 9pm
TRAVEL: Burger Land (Premiere) at 10pm
LOGO: NewNowNext Awards 2013 at 10pm
E!: After Lately (Finale) at 10:30pm
SUNDANCE: Top of the Lake (Finale) at 9pm
TNT: Dallas (Finale) at 10pm

Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Phil McGraw are reuniting. OWN has announced that Winfrey and one of her all-time favorite experts, McGraw, are joining forces on Oprah’s Lifeclass for two episodes airing Sunday, April 28 at 9p and Sunday, May 19 at 9p. It marks the first time Winfrey and McGraw have come together on-air since The Oprah Winfrey Show finale in 2011. Both episodes will stream live on Oprah.com Monday, April 22 at 7p from Harpo Studios in Chicago. Viewers worldwide can also be part of the experience by joining in the real-time conversation via Oprah.com, Twitter using #Lifeclass, Storify, Facebook or Instagram.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The nine remaining couples on ABC‘s Dancing with the Stars face a new challenge on Monday, April 15 at 8p. The pro couples will include returning favorites Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Anna Trebunskaya, Tristan MacManus, Tony Dovolani, Gleb Savchenko and Chelsie Hightower. Tomorrow – Tuesday, April 16 at 9p – Dancing with the Stars: the Results Show will feature music by Selena Gomez, who will perform her new single Come & Get It, and Country Rock group The Band Perry, who will perform their hit No. 1 song Better Dig Two. In addition, Los Angeles-based singer songwriter and producer Kerli will perform her new single, Love Me or Leave Me.
(Source: Cynopsis)

LOGO‘s NewNowNext Awards 2013, which airs tonight at 10p, has added to its list of star power. Electro-pop artist Penguin Prison will DJ the festivities, while Carrie Preston and Jake Shears have been confirmed as presenters, and Rupaul’s All Stars Drag Race winner Chad Michaels has been booked as trophy presenter. In addition, Selena Gomez will be on hand to accept the Triple Play Award for her achievements in television, film and music.
(Source: Cynopsis)

HBO has confirmed the debut date for the second season of The Newsroom. The drama series will return on Sunday, July 14 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Kristin Chenoweth has been tapped to play Matthew Broderick’s sister in Tad Quill’s upcoming CBS pilot. The untitled comedy centers on Broderick’s character Jack, a recently widowed father delving back into the dating pool. Chenoweth plays his pretty but judgmental sister, Marnie.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Rosanna Arquette will guest star in the upcoming Showtime drama Ray Donovan. According to The Hollywood Reporter. Arquette will play Linda, a former starlet-turned-screenwriter who befriends title character Ray’s father Mickey (Jon Voight).
(Source: Cynopsis)

Patty Duke and Meredith Baxter are joining the cast of Glee. The actresses will play a committed lesbian couple, who become mentors to Kurt and Blaine. Duke and Baxter will appear on the show’s fourth season finale and return next season as recurring characters.
(Source: Cynopsis)

2013 MTV MOVIE AWARDS – WINNERS LIST
http://www.mtv.com/ontv/movieawards/2013/winners.jhtml

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
42 – $27.3 Million
Scary Movie 5 – $15.2 million
The Croods – $13.2 million
G.I. Joe Retaliation – $10.8 million
Evil Dead – $9.5 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)

 

JONATHAN WINTERS HAS DIED

April 12, 2013

JONATHAN WINTERS HAS DIED
http://www.accesshollywood.com/jonathan-winters-dead-at-87_article_77970

http://www.tmz.com/2013/04/12/jonathan-winters-dies-dead/

CELEBRITY NEWS: APRIL 12, 2013

April 12, 2013

CELEBRITY NEWS: APRIL 12, 2013
 http://www.imdb.com/news

Saoirse Ronan (“Atonement”) – 19 years old
Brooklyn Decker (Model) – 26 years old
Claire Danes (Homeland) – 34 years old
Jennifer Morrison (Once Upon A Time) – 34 years old
Claudia Jordan (Celebrity Apprentice) – 40 years old
Shannon Doherty (90210) – 42 years old
Vince Gill (Country Singer) – 56 years old
Andy Garcia (“Ocean’s Twelve”) – 57 years old
David Cassidy (The Partridge Family) – 63 years old
David Letterman – 66 years old
Ed O’Neill (Modern Family) – 67 years old
Herbie Hancock (Music Producer) – 73 years old

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ MOVIES/ MEGA MILLIONS/POWERBALL

April 12, 2013

FIRST LOOK
www.eonline.com/news

ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 4/12/13)
ID: Dates From Hell (Premiere) at 10pm
STARZ: DaVinci’s Demons (Premiere) at 10pm
STARZ: Spartacus (Finale) at 9pm

(SATURDAY 4/13/13)
ABC: Bet On Your Baby (Premiere) at 8pm
ID: Murder In Paradise (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Iyanla Fix My Life (Premiere) at 9pm
FX: The Ultimate Fighter (Finale) at 9pm
FX: The Ultimate Fighter (Fighter) at 9pm
WE TV: Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best? at 9pm
NBC: Saturday Night Live – Host: Vince Vaughn, Musical Guest: Miguel at 11:30pm

(SUNDAY 4/14/13)
DISCOVERY: Naked Castaway (Premiere) at 8pm
FOOD: Restaurant Impossible (Premiere) at 10pm
HBO: Veep (Premiere) at 10pm
HISTORY: The Aftermath April 14 (Premiere) at 9pm
MUN2: I Love Jenni (Premiere) at 9pm
NAT. GEO: The 80’s: the Decade That Made Us (Premiere) at 8pm
SHOWTIME: Nurse Jackie (Premiere) at 9pm
SHOWTIME: The Borgias (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: 2013 MTV Movie Awards: Red Carpet Pre-Show at 8:30pm
MTV: 2013 MTV Movie Awards at 9pm

The CW has pulled Cult, which has struggled in the ratings, from its Friday schedule. Repeats of The Carrie Diaries and Oh Sit! will air in its place. There is no word as to whether the show’s remaining episodes will air at a later date.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Black SabbathOzzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler – will make a rare television appearance on the season finale of CBSCSI: Crime Scene Investigation on Wednesday, May 15 at 10p. As the CSI team investigates a trail of murders with similarities to the sins in Dante’s Inferno, the band will share a scene with D.B. Russell (Ted Danson), when he and Conrad (Marc Vann) attend a Black Sabbath show. The appearance will mark the band’s world premiere of the song End of the Beginning from their new album 13, due out June 11 on Vertigo/Republic. “Because the album is titled 13 and this is the finale of CSI’s Season 13, it seemed like the perfect match,” said Executive Producer Don McGill.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The star power gets revved up on NBC‘s The Voice, as the singing competition advances to the “battle rounds” on Monday April 15 at 8p. The star coaches are bringing in celebrity advisers to work with their respective teams: Hillary Scott advises Team Adam Levine; Sheryl Crow advises Team Blake Sheldon; Joe Madden advises Team Shakira; and Pharrell Williams advises Team Usher.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Fergie is bringing her baby bump to Fashion Police. The Black Eyed Peas singer will appear on the show on Friday, April 12 at 10p to discuss her maternity style and the blessing of being pregnant at age 38. She’ll also break into song with a Broadway classic and reveal her three biggest career moments. One even includes Joan Rivers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

NBC has renewed late-night series Last Call with Carson Daly for a 13th season. The show is produced by Universal Television.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
Scary Movie 5 – Lindsay Lohan, Ashley Tisdale, Charlie Sheen, Regina Hall, Anthony Anderson
42 – Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni
Not Today (Limited Release) – Cody Longo, John Schneider, Shari Rigby, Cassie Scerbo
To The Wonder (Limited Release) – Olga Jurylenko, Rachel McAdams, Ben Affleck, Javier Bardem
Disconnect (Limited Release) – Jason Bateman, Paula Patton, Colin Ford, Hope Davis, Frank Gril

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $66 million

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

www.NYLottery.org

POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $70 million.

Powerball is played in 41 states.

www.NYLottery.org

RICK ROSS GETS DUMPED BY REEBOK

April 11, 2013

RICK ROSS GETS DUMPED BY REEBOK
http://www.tmz.com/2013/04/11/reebok-dumps-rick-ross-drops/

JAY-Z FIRES BACK OVER CUBA CRITICISM WITH NEW SONG

April 11, 2013

JAY-Z FIRES BACK OVER CUBA CRITICISM WITH NEW SONG
http://www.accesshollywood.com/jay-z-fires-back-over-cuba-criticism-with-new-song_article_77896

CELEBRITY NEWS: APRIL 11, 2013

April 11, 2013

CELEBRITY NEWS: APRIL 11, 2013
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity

 

Joss Stone – 26 years old
David Banner (Rapper) – 39 years old
Jennifer Esposito (Samantha Who?) – 40 years old
Meshach Taylor (Designing Women) – 66 years old
Joel Grey (“Cabaret”) 81 years old
Ethel Kennedy (Robert F. Kennedy’s widow) – 85 years old

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV

April 11, 2013

FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/news

ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 4/11/13)
A&E: The Killer Speaks (Premiere) at 10pm
HISTORY: Chasing Tail (Premiere) at 10pm
FX: Archer (Finale) at 10pm
FX: Legit: (Finale) at 10:30pm
NBC: Go On (Finale) at 9:30pm

Lifetime is set to premiere its highly-anticipated new drama Devious Maids, executive produced by Desperate Housewives’ Marc Cherry and Eva Longoria, on Sunday, June 23 at 10p. The ensemble all-star cast, Ana Ortiz (Ugly Betty), Dania Ramirez (Entourage), Roselyn Sanchez (Without a Trace), Edy Ganem (Livin’ Loud) and Judy Reyes (Scrubs), portray five maids with ambition and dreams of their own while working for the rich and famous in Beverly Hills. In the series premiere, the women turn to one another for support when their friend and fellow maid Flora is brutally murdered at the home of her employers during one of the largest society events of the year. Inspired by the hit telenovela, Ellas son la Alegria del Hogar, Devious Maids is produced by ABC Studios.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FOX will present an on-screen, double-box, live camera feed of American Idol during a commercial break on the show’s Thursday, April 11 episode, which airs at 8p. The behind-the-scenes excitement will continue during the ad break, giving viewers an exclusive peek from backstage, the IDOL stage and the audience. The live show content will appear on-screen simultaneously alongside each official sponsor’s commercial.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Following the death of cast member Shain Gandee, MTV is pulling the plug on Buckwild. “After careful consideration, MTV will not be moving forward with season two of Buckwild in West Virginia,” the network said via a statement. “We love the cast and the show and this was not an easy decision, but given Shain’s tragic passing and essential presence on the show, we felt it was not appropriate to continue without him. Instead, we are working on a meaningful way to pay tribute to his memory on our air and privately.” Gandee will be celebrated on Sunday, April 14 at 8p, when MTV runs the special Buckwild: WV to the NYC, which was shot before production on season two. The tribute will follow the airing of the entire first season of Buckwild.
(Source: Cynopsis)

May the psychic force be with you. TLC‘s Long Island Medium returns for a fourth season on Sunday, May 12, beginning at 8p with a Long Island Medium: On the Road special, as Theresa heads to Florida to surprise three unsuspecting fans with readings. Two back-to-back premiere episodes follow at 9p and 9:30p. Season four highlights the usual chaos in the Caputo household and is packed with more emotional readings. Plus, Theresa finds out the answer to the question everyone wants to know: Why was she given this gift? Long Island Medium is produced by Magilla Entertainment for TLC.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Rick and Leslie DeAngelo from TLC‘s I Found the Gown are back for a second season, premiering on Friday, April 19at 10p. The married couple and owners of Vows, a discount bridal boutique in Boston, return to BrideDay promising to deliver high-end designer dresses with deeply discounted price tags. This season, each episode will follow their expeditions as they share their found treasures with three excited brides and the Vows consultants.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Starz‘s 1950’s Miami-based drama series Magic City will return on Friday, June 14 at 9p. This season, Ike Evans will risk everything in a life and death battle to rid his Miramar Playa Hotel of the mob and Ben “The Butcher” Diamond.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Fringe returns to Science Channel this weekend in a special two-day long marathon. The network will air the first 11 episodes of Season Three on Saturday, April 13 from 9a to 8p and the final 11 episodes on Sunday, April 14 from 9a to 8p.
Yvonne Strahovskiis returning to the Showtime drama Dexter. She’ll reprise her role as Hannah, a serial killer, in the show’s eighth season.
(Source: Cynopsis)

WEtv has green-lit the docu-series The Lylas, which follows Grammy winner Bruno Mars’ four sisters as they embark on their musical careers. The show centers on Tiara, Tahiti and Presley, who move from their home in Hawaii to join big sister Jaime in Los Angeles and work to record their first album together. The show, which will air Friday nights beginning in the fall and consist of eight hour long episodes, hails from Asylum Entertainment, Steve Michaels, Jonathan Koch, David Garner, Ben Ricciardi, Glenn Carrano, Lauren Gellert and Suzanne and Suzanne Murch.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Walgreens and NBC‘s The Biggest Loser have joined forces to launch a new web series that follows former Season 7 contestant Filipe Fa’s journey to lose weight and keep it off. Through eight original episodes, fans can follow Filipe, who is pushed to get fit by his cousin Sione Fa, who was also a season 7 contestant and is now a personal fitness trainer at The Biggest Loser Resort in Utah. Since appearing on the NBC series, the two cousins have gone down dramatically different fitness paths. Sione, who shed over 146 pounds, has kept off the weight, while Filipe, who lost 135 pounds, has gained over 119 pounds and reverted back to a life-threatening weight of nearly 350 pounds. Training at The Biggest Loser Resorts with Sione, Filipe will get a second chance to regain his life. Visit http://www.nbc.com/the-biggest-loser/ to follow Filipe’s journey.
(Source: Cynopsis)

“BUCKWILD” GETS CANCELLED BY MTV

April 10, 2013

“BUCKWILD” GETS CANCELLED BY MTV
http://www.tmz.com/2013/04/09/buckwild-canceled-mtv-shain-gandee-death/

CAROL BURNETT OPENS UP ABOUT LOSING DAUGHTER CARRIE HAMILTON TO CANCER

April 10, 2013

CAROL BURNETT OPENS UP ABOUT LOSING DAUGHTER CARRIE HAMILTON TO CANCER
http://www.accesshollywood.com/carol-burnett-opens-up-about-losing-daughter-carrie-to-cancer_article_77864