FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 11/19/13)
CW: The iHeartRadio Album Release Party with Lady Gaga (Premiere) at 8pm
ABC: David Blaine: Real or Magic (Premiere) at 9:30pm
DIY: I Want That (Premiere) at 10pm
ESQUIRE: Risky Listing (Premiere) at 9pm
ESQUIRE: White Collar Brawlers (Premiere) at 10pm
SCIENCE: Futurescape with James Woods (Premiere) at 10pm
A&E: American Hoggers (Finale) at 10:30pm
LIFETIME: Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition (Finale) at 9pm
MTV pre-released the first episode of docu-series Generation Cryo last night on the MTV app. Cryo, about a teen who learns she has at least 15 half-siblings by a sperm donor dad, makes its on-air debut Monday, November 25 at 10p. The net’s pre-release of series Wait ‘Til Next Year last month helped drive the app’s biggest streaming week to date, increasing downloads 47 percent week over week.
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In-demand Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan has struck an eight-figure deal for TV with Sony Pictures Television. The “good folks at Sony have treated me very well over the years,” Gilligan told the Hollywood Reporter.
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Weight Watchers has partnered with ABC food and lifestyle show The Chew to host a cooking competition, “The Chew Search for the Weight Watchers Chef.” Six experienced cooks will be selected from entrants on thechew.com. After culinary challenges starting January 15, the person judged most skilled at creating delicious, healthy meals wins $75,000 and a one-year consulting contract with the weight loss firm.
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An outgrowth of its TeenNick HALO Awards, which aired Sunday, Nickelodeon announced an initiative that recognizes one teen every month for their work helping their community. Starting in January 2014, the HALO Effect will award a $5000 grant to a charity chosen by the month’s winning teen.
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The November 29premiere of Reelz‘s Hollywood Scandals focuses on celeb sex tapes, recalling the exploits of stars like Pamela Anderson, Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian. Later subjects of the hour-long docu-series, airing Fridays at 9p, will include Charlie Sheen, Michael Jackson and Marilyn Monroe.
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Bravo has three new reality series on tap for next month. The net announced Toned Up, about pushy partners in a fitness web site, premiering Thursday, January 2 at 10:30p; Blood, Sweat & Heels, focusing on elite NYC “movers and shakers” arriving Sunday, January 5 at 9p and young, driven Chicagoans heating up 100 Days of Summer, starting Tuesday, January 7 at 10p.
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E! announced an hour-long special that catches up with Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt (“Speidi”), former fame-hungry stars of The Hills. What’s life like outside the limelight? After Shock: Heidi & Spencer hands the reality duo 60 more minutes of fame Monday, December 9 at 10p.
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Dallas returns to TNT for season three on Monday, February 24 at 9p with an eight-ep run, then comes back in the summer with seven more shows, reports TV Guide. Coming up, promises executive producer Michael Robin, is “the biggest Southfork wedding yet.”
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NBC has given a pilot order to Bad Jungle. Kate Walsh (Private Practice) will star in and exec produce the comedy, from Will Ferrell and Adam McKay‘s Gary Sanchez Productions, about a hard-living criminal court judge.
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Frank Grillo (The Gates) will star in DirecTV‘s upcoming Navy St., reports TV Line. DirecTV ordered 10 eps of the family drama.
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Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad) and Jacki Weaver (Silver Linings Playbook) have been added to the cast of Fox event series Gracepoint. An adaptation of U.K. drama Broadchurch, the Shine America project is set to premiere during the 2014-2015 season.
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Tom Cavanaugh will guest on CBS‘s Blue Bloods, reports TVLine. The former Ed star’s ep is scheduled for Friday, December 20 at 10p.
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The premiere of Fox sci-fi drama Almost Human scored a 3.1 preliminary rating in A18-49, and over 9 million total viewers, making it the top scripted program in primetime on Sunday. The net averaged 3.8 rating for the night. NBC’s Sunday Night Football grabbed a 9.1 rating in A18-49 in fast nationals, up 30 percent week to week. Without a gridiron lead-in this week, CBS‘s 60 Minutes dropped 1.4 ratings points to 1.7 in A18-49. CBS had a 1.6 adult rating for the night; ABC took 1.4 in the demo.
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Lady Gaga earned a 4.9 rating/12 share in early household ratings as host and musical guest on NBC‘s Saturday Night Live, matching the season-high numbers for a Kerry Washington/Eminem combo on November 2. Gaga’s show also matched the Local People Meter number among A18-49 for the November 2 ep, with 2.6/12 rating in A18-49, falling shy of Miley Cyrus’s 2.7 in the demo in October.
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Gold Rush was the top cable program in total viewers P2+ and households on Friday, and the number one show on television in Men. The Discovery Channel docu-series earned a 2.54 among M25-54 and 1.93 in M18-49.
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The season three premiere of WE tv‘s Braxton Family Values delivered 1.3 million total viewers, the reality show’s strongest debut yet, up 27 percent from its March start. Among W18-49, the show drew 586,00 viewers, making it number three in ad-supported cable for the night in the demo.
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MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $165 million
You can now play in 43 states plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
BROADWAY
Spiderman, Turn Off The Dark will close on Broadway in January 2014, before landing in Las Vegas.
http://ppc.broadway.com/buzz/173152/so-long-spidey-spider-man-turn-off-the-dark-to-fly-from-broadway-to-vegas-in-2014/
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