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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 6/27/13)
ASPIRE: Exhale (Premiere) at 8pm
GAC: The Willis Clan (Premiere) at 8pm
BRAVO: Tabatha Takes Over (Finale) at 10pm
FOX: Does Someone Have To Go? (Finale) at 9pm
MILITARY: The Brokaw Files (Finale) at 10pm
Awkward creator Lauren Iungerich is leaving the MTV series. Iungerich will finish production on the show’s third season, which wraps today. The comedy is slated to return in October for the second half of its 20-episode order. The search for a new showrunner is underway.
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The fallout from Paula Deen‘s racial slurs continues. Walmart is the latest company severing ties with the celebrity chef. The retail giant announced that it would not place new orders for products bearing Deen’s name beyond those already committed. Earlier this week, Caesars Entertainment and Smithfield Foods decided to part ways with Deen. Food Network announced it would not be renewing its contract with Deen last week.
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On the heels of the ratings success of Skywire Live with Nik Wallenda, Discovery has already scheduled a followup. Nik Talks the Walk is set to air Sunday, June 30 at 8p. The interview special will feature Wallenda’s commentary on his super stunt: crossing the Grand Canyon on a tightrope.
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Joey Lawrence and the Harvard Baseball Team are featured in back-to-back season finale episodes of ABC Family‘s Dancing Fools on Friday, July 5 at 6p. First up, Lawrence pops in to surprise host Melissa Peterman, and all-girl dance group The Stajettes battle it out with a duo of dudes known as The Handsome Ladies for the $10,000 prize. Then, the Harvard baseball team shows up and performs Call Me Maybe.
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Nick Robinson, who stars as Mel’s teenage nephew Ryder on Melissa and Joey, will participate in a live Twitter chat during the East Coast broadcast of the ABC Family series on Wednesday, June 26 at 8p. Fans should tweet Robinson at @nickjrobinson and include the hashtag #MelissaandJoeyChat.
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All My Children and One Life to Live are returning to television. OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has acquired the first 40 episodes of The OnLine Network‘s reprisal of the two daytime dramas. The special, 10-week limited engagement will air Monday through Thursday beginning Monday, July 15 with All My Children at 1p and One Life to Live at 3p. New episodes of both series, which returned online on April 29, 2013, are being produced by Prospect Park and The OnLine Network.
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More celebrities have signed on to dig into their families’ histories on TLC’s Who Do You Think You Are? Kelly Clarkson, Chelsea Handler, Chris O’Donnell, Jim Parsons and Trisha Yearwood are all on board for the show’s fourth season, premiering Tuesday, July 23 at 9p.
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Andrew McCarthy has been tapped to guest star on the second season premiere of CBS series Unforgettable. He’ll play Ari Sonnenland, a wealthy real estate developer whose 11-year-old daughter has been kidnapped.
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Rhys Ifans has landed the recurring role of Sherlock Holmes’ older brother, Mycroft, in the CBS series Elementary. He’ll debut in the second season’s premiere airing Thursday, September 26 at 10p.
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CASTING CALL
AOL is calling out to the most talented and passionate news, sports, weather, entertainment and Internet storytellers in the world to help launch AOL Live this summer. For fans who have always dreamed of being in front of the camera, this is your chance. Auditions begin Thursday, June 27 at 5a and continue through Friday, June 28 at AOL headquarters, 770 Broadway, New York. For more information visit: http://blog.aol.com/2013/06/26/aol-live-auditions-in-nyc/
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