Archive for May, 2013

CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 17, 2013

May 17, 2013

CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 17, 2013
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity

Nikki Reed (“Twilight” movies) – 25 years old
Tahj Mowry (Smart Guy, Tia & Tamara’s Brother) – 26 years old
Derek Hough (Dancing With The Stars) – 28 years old
Tony Parker (NBA Player) – 31 years old
Kandi Burress (Xscape, The Real Housewives of Atlanta) – 37 years old
Sasha Alexander (Rizzoli & Isles) – 40 years old
Jordan Knight (New Kids On The Block)  – 43 years old
Hill Harper (CSI: New York) – 47 years old
Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) – 48 years old
David Eigenberg (Sex and The City) – 49 years old
Craig Ferguson (The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson) – 51 years old
Sugar Ray Leonard – 57 years old
Bob Saget (Full House) -57 years old
Bill Paxton (“Twister”) – 58 years old

 

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ MOVIES/ NYC STREET FAIRS/ MEGA MILLIONS/ POWERBALL

May 17, 2013

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

ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 5/17/13)
ABC: Shark Tank (Finale) at 9pm
CBS: Undercover Boss (Finale) at 8pm
CW: Nikita (Finale) at 8pm

(SATURDAY 5/18/13)
HBO: 2013 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at 9pm
BBCA: Dr. Who (Finale) at 8pm
NBC: Saturday Night Live – Host: Ben Affleck, Musical Guest: Kanye West (Finale) at 11:30pm

(SUNDAY 5/19/13)
ABC: 2013 Billboard Music Awards at 8pm
NAT. GEO: Life Below Zero (Premiere) at 10pm
DISCOVERY: North America (Premiere) at 9pm
ABC: America’s Funniest Videos (Finale) at 7pm
NBC: All-Star Celebrity Apprentice (Finale) at 9pm
FOX: The Cleveland Show (Finale) at 7pm
FOX: The Simpsons (Finale) at 8pm
FOX: Family Guy (Finale) at 9pm

The future might be up in the air at American Idol, but The Voice has reportedly nailed down judges for its next two cycles. According to Entertainment Weekly, the show’s fall season will reunite original quartet Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and Cee Lo Green. Meanwhile, the show’s spring 2014 edition will switch back to its current panel of Levine, Shelton, Shakira and Usher. NBC is currently finalizing deals with Shakira and Usher.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Action movie star Steven Seagal is returning to REELZ with the acquisition of Steven Seagal Lawman, including the show’s never-before-seen third season. To get viewers ready REELZ will air the series’ first season starting Thursday, June 6 at 8p. Season two will air in fall 2013. The show’s eight-episode third season premieres in January 2014 and features Seagal teaming up with Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Arizona.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Wrestling hall of famer Steve Austin is back for a rowdier-than-ever third season of CMT‘s Redneck Island, premiering Wednesday, June 5 at 10:30p, immediately following the 2013 CMT Music Awards. Set in a remote tropical paradise, the show pits 15 contestants against one another in an ultimate redneck-style competition for a shot at $100,000.
(Source: Cynopsis)

HBO has greenlit a half-hour, untitled series from Mike Judge (King of the Hill). The half-hour comedy is set in the high tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, where the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling it.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
Star Trek Into Darkness – Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Peter Weller
Erased (Limited Release) – Aaron Eckhart, Liana Liberato, Olga Kurylenko
The English Teacher (Limited Release) – Julianne Moore, Michael Angarano, Greg Kinnear, Lily Collins, Nathan Lane

NYC STREET FAIRS
Friday May 17, 2013
Bowling Green Park Fair – at Broadway and Whitehall St.
Midtown East Food Fair – on 54th St. from Lexington to 3rd Ave.

Saturday May 18, 2013
Lower Third Ave. Spring Festival – on 3rd Ave. from 6th to 14th St.
6th Ave. Festival – from 14th to 23rd St.
40th Annual 9th Ave. International Food Festival – from 42nd  to 57th St.
Graham Ave. Fiesta – from Boerum St. to Broadway

Sunday May 19, 2013
Fabulous 5th Ave. Festival – from St. John to 12th St.
Greenwich Village Fair – on Greenwich Ave. from 6th to 7th Ave.
40th Annual 9th Ave. International Food Festival – from 42nd to 57th St.
31st St. Astoria Festival (Queens) – on Ditmars Blvd. to 21st Ave.

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $190 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 $550 million.

Powerball is played in 41 states.

www.NYLottery.org

TAJ JACKSON (TITO’S OLDEST SON) SAYS HE WAS MOLESTED AS A CHILD BY A FAMILY MEMBER; SAYS WADE ROBSON IS A LIAR

May 16, 2013

TAJ JACKSON (TITO’S OLDEST SON) SAYS HE WAS MOLESTED AS A CHILD BY A FAMILY MEMBER; SAYS WADE ROBSON IS A LIAR
http://www.tmz.com/2013/05/16/taj-jackson-molested-wade-robson-allegations/

WADE ROBSON TALKS ABOUT ALLEGED SEXUAL ABUSE BY MICHAEL JACKSON ON THE “TODAY” SHOW

May 16, 2013

WADE ROBSON TALKS ABOUT ALLEGED SEXUAL ABUSE BY MICHAEL JACKSON ON THE “TODAY” SHOW
http://www.tmz.com/2013/05/16/wade-robson-says-he-never-forgot-but-he-denied-specifics-at-trial/

CHAD JOHNSON – WARRANT ISSUED FOR HIS ARREST

May 16, 2013

CHAD JOHNSON – WARRANT ISSUED FOR HIS ARREST
http://www.tmz.com/2013/05/16/chad-johnson-warrant-issued-for-ex-nfl-stars-arrest/

DAVID BECKHAM ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT

May 16, 2013

DAVID BECKHAM ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT
http://www.accesshollywood.com/david-beckham-announces-retirement-thanks-wife-i-owe-everything-to-victoria_article_79563

ONE DIRECTION TO LAUNCH WORLD TOUR NEXT YEAR

May 16, 2013

ONE DIRECTION TO LAUNCH WORLD TOUR NEXT YEAR
http://www.accesshollywood.com/one-direction-to-launch-world-tour-next-year_article_79541

MO’NIQUE REAVEALS 80 POUND WEIGHT LOSS

May 16, 2013

MO’NIQUE REAVEALS 80 POUND WEIGHT LOSS
http://www.accesshollywood.com/monique-reveals-80-pound-weight-loss_article_79548

CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 16, 2013

May 16, 2013

CELEBRITY NEWS: MAY 16, 2013
http://www.imdb.com/news/celebrity

Megan Fox (“Transformer” movies) – 27 years old
Melanie Lynskey (Two And A Half Men) – 36 years old
Tori Spelling (Beverly Hills 90210) – 40 years old
Jason “Wee Man” Acuna (Jackass) – 40 years old
Bill Rancic (The Apprentice/Giuliana & Bill) – 42 years old
Tracey Gold (Growing Pains) – 44 years old
David Boreanaz (Bones) – 44 years old
Ralph Tresvant (New Edition) – 45 years old
Janet Jackson – 47 years old
Mare Winningham (“St. Elmo’s Fire”) – 54 years old
Debra Winger (“Terms of Endearment”) – 58 years old
Pierce Brosnan (Remington Steele) – 60 years old
Yvonne Craig (Batgirl on Batman TV Show) – 76 years old

 

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV

May 16, 2013

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

ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 5/16/13)
ABC: Grey’s Anatomy (Finale) at 9pm
ABC: Scandal (Finale) at 10pm
CBS: The Big Bang Theory (Finale) at 8pm
CBS: Elementary (Finale) at 9pm
CW: The Vampire Diaries (Finale) at 8pm
CW: Beauty And The Beast (Finale) at 9pm
FOX: American Idol (Finale) at 8pm

Get ready to rock with some of the biggest names and voices in music. The two-hour, star-studded special Rock ‘n’ Royalty: Billboard’s All-Stars airs as a special edition of 20/20, Saturday, May 18 at 9p on the ABC. Anchored by Barbara Walters, the special features the best and most outrageous moments from interviews with music’s all-stars, including Justin Bieber, Beyonce, Mariah Carey, Cher, Lady Gaga, Madonna, One Direction, Taylor Swift and Keith Urban; plus new interviews with Lady Antebellum and Tracy Morgan, who is hosting The 2013 Billboard Music Awards Sunday night on ABC.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The NBC show that makes you think twice before surfing the internet, Dateline‘s Wild, #WildWeb, returns Friday, May 17 at 8p with a full hour of undercover investigations revealing the hidden world of online classified ads. Correspondent Chris Hansen answers a series of online advertisements; then, as hidden cameras roll, confronts several individuals who appear to be trying to make money off of complete strangers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Oprah’s Master Class is back with all-new episodes on Sunday, June 2 at 10p on OWN. In each episode viewers will gain first-person insight into the brilliant minds of top entertainers as they share their inspiring stories. The all-star lineup included: Lenny Kravitz (June 2), Susan Sarandon (June 9), Berry Gordy Jr. (June 16) and Diahann Carroll (June 23).
(Source: Cynopsis)

Telemundo Media has added Miss Latina USA to its slate of new programming, the reality series where young women vie for the coveted title and the once-in-a-lifetime chance to compete in the Miss Universe pageant. Multi-city auditions will be held to select contestants based on poise, physical attributes and personality. Once chosen, the competitors will move into a luxurious mansion where they will live together and undergo training by a team of experts in the fields of modeling, acting, fashion, nutrition and beauty.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Style Media has announced that multi-Grammy Award winner and fashion designer Pharrell Williams will serve as one of the mentors on Styled to Rock, a new reality series from executive producer Robyn Rihanna Fenty that searches for the next trendsetting designer. Slated to premiere in 2013, the 10-episode series will give 12 up-and-coming designers the opportunity to create unique fashion pieces for A-list celebrity talent. The show is produced by Shed Media US, Overbrook Entertainment and Marcy Media Films.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Raven-Symone (That’s So Raven) has landed a guest spot on Nick at Nite‘s See Dad Run. She’ll play talk show host Whitney Gibbons. The episode is set to air in the fall and reunites former Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper costars Raven-Symone and Mark Curry.
(Source: Cynopsis)