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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 6/21/13)
COOKING: Tripping Out with Alie & Georgia (Premiere) at 10:30pm
DISCOVERY: Street Outlaws: Full Throttle (Premiere) at 9pm
NBC: Rock Center with Brian Williams (Finale) at 10pm
REELZCHANNEL: XIII.2 (Finale) at 10pm
(SATURDAY 6/22/13)
DESTINATION AMERICA: Mountain Monsters (Premiere) at 10pm
OWN: Life with LaToya (Finale) at 9:30pm
(SUNDAY 6/23/13)
ABC: Celebrity Wife Swap (Premiere) at 8pm
ABC: Whodunnit? (Premiere) at 9pm
BBCA: Copper (Premiere) at 10pm
ID: On The Case with Paula Zahn (Premiere) at 10pm
LIFETIME: Drop Dead Diva (Premiere) at 9pm
LIFETIME: Devious Maids (Premiere) at 10pm
NBC: Crossing Lines (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Oprah’s Next Chapter: African American Women in Hollywood (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Dark Girls (Premiere) at 10pm
AMC: Mad Men (Finale) at 10pm
HBO: Veep (Finale) at 10pm
FX has closed a 10/90 deal with Lionsgate Television and Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury for the new untitled sitcom starring Martin Lawrence and Kelsey Grammer. The show centers on two Chicago lawyers from different backgrounds who develop a partnership and friendship. FX has ordered 10 episodes of the sitcom. If the series meets designated ratings thresholds over its first 10-episode run, the network will trigger an additional 90-episode order. The series will be produced by Lionsgate Television in association with Grammnet NH Productions and You Go Boy Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MTV has unveiled its summer premiere schedule. Rob Dyrdek‘s Ridiculousness returns Thursday, July 18 at 10p, as the show breaks down the internet’s most hilarious and extreme videos with co-hosts Chanel “West Coast” and Sterling “Steelo” Brim. Guest appearances this season include Steve Aoki, A$AP Rocky, Cody Simpson, Ray J, Dominic Monahan, actress and model Joanna Krupa, actor Edward Barbanell and the cast of Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory. Money From Strangers, a hidden camera show hosted by comedian Jeff Dye that sees how far people will go for $1,000, follows at 11p. Nikki & Sara Live debuts on Tuesday, July 30 at 11p. Hosted by Nikki Glaser and Sara Schaefer and set in the heart of New York City’s Times Square, the show features interviews with some of today’s hottest celebrities, man on the street sketches, and the latest in pop culture and entertainment.
(Source: Cynopsis)
HBO is paying tribute to James Gandolfini in upcoming airings of The Sopranos. The network has included the following message in telecasts: “HBO mourns the loss of James Gandolfini, a beloved member of the HBO family.” At ths time, there are no plans to air a marathon or other special scheduling of the series…
(Source: Cynopsis)
…Meanwhile, Bravo Media will commemorate Gandolfini’s life and career by re-airing a broadcast of his appearance on Inside the Actors Studio on Sunday, June 23 at 6p. The episode, which originally aired on October 17, 2004, will be broadcast on Monday, June 24 at 10:30a and Wednesday, June 26 at 6p. “When James Gandolfini was on Inside the Actors Studio, our students discovered how thoughtful the real James was – and how knowledgeable and caring he was about the craft he practiced so effortlessly that it didn’t look like acting at all,” said series host James Lipton.
(Source: Cynopsis)
CMT Crossroads: Willie Nelson & Friends at Third Man Records premieres Sunday, June 23 at 9p on CMT. Taped in Nashville earlier this year, Nelson joined with pals for a musical celebration of his 80th birthday. Highlights include Neil Young serenading Nelson with his Long May You Run and Sheryl Crow joining Nelson on the old Big Crosby hit Far Away Places.
(Source: Cynopsis)
As Necessary Roughness enters its third season, USA Network is debuting TK Gets Real, a webisode series focused on Terrance “TK” King (Mehcad Brooks), the Hawk’s star receiver who is on a quest to become a reality star. Fans will get a window into King’s personal life as he looks to extend his reputation beyond football this season. The six-week experience launches on Wednesday, June 19, along with a second screen sync, which fans can access at usanetwork.com/necessaryroughness.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Comedy Central has placed a series order for The Meltdown With Jonah and Kumail from executive producer Ben Stiller. Comedians Jonah Ray (The Soup, The Nerdist) and Kumail Nanjiani (Franklin & Bash, Portlandia, Michael & Michael Have Issues) will host the series. Based on the weekly event the duo hosts at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles, the series will feature the hottest stand-up comedians on-stage and behind the scenes.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Revolt TV, the upcoming cable network led by Sean Combs, has finalized a national carriage agreement with Time Warner Cable. Together with previously announced distribution, this will make Revolt one of the largest launches in cable TV history when it goes live this fall. Envisioned as a maverick television channel, Revolt TV will have an emphasis on music programming, live content and a social media component.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MOVIES
Monsters University – Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Dave Foley, Julia Sweeney. Joel Murray, Peter Sohn
World War Z – Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Anthony Mackie, James Badge Dale, Bryan Cranston, David Morse
Unfinished Song (Limited Release) – Gemma Arterton, Christopher Eccleston, Terence Stamp, Vanessa Redgrave
NYC STREET FAIRS
Friday June 21, 2013
Grand Central Summer Festival – on 43rd St. from Lexington to 3rd Ave.
Saturday June 22, 2013
BAMRA Bleecker Street Festival – on Bleecker from Broadway to 6th Ave.
Sixth Ave. Summerfest – on 6th Ave. from 34th to 42nd St.
Sunday June 23, 2013
Times Square Block Party – on 46th St. from Broadway to 8th Ave.
Bronx Week 3rd Ave. Festival – on 3rd Ave. from 149th to 153rd St.
Main Street Islip Festival – on Main St. from Route 111 to Smith Ave.
MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $44 million
Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.
POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $127 million.
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