FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 4/18/14)
SUNDANCE TV: The Writers’ Room (Premiere) at 9pm
HGTV: Rev. Run’s Renovation (Finale) at 9:30pm
H2: Hangar 1: The UFO Files (Finale) at 10pm
(SATURDAY 4/19/14)
BBCA: Orphan Black (Premiere) at 9pm
BBCA: The Real History of Science Fiction (Premiere) at 10pm
CMT: Tobacco Wars (Premiere) at 10pm
FOOD: Farmhouse Rules (Premiere) at 10:30am
FOOD: The Kitchen (Premiere) at 11am
HGTV: Who Lives Here? (Premiere) at 2pm and 2:30pm
HBO: Billy Crystal 700 Sundays (Premiere) at 9pm
(SUNDAY 4/20/14)
ABC: In My Dreams (Premiere) at 9pm
AHC: Myth Hunters (Premiere) at 10pm
HALLMARK CHANNEL: Signed, Sealed, Delivered (Premiere) at 8pm
ID: The Perfect Murder (Premiere) at 10pm
LIFETIME: Devious Maids (Premiere) at 10pm
NAT. GEO.: Filthy Riches (Premiere) at 10pm
OXYGEN: Snapped (Premiere) at 9pm
SMITHSONIAN: Bible Hunters (Premiere) at 8pm
WEATHER CHANNEL: Will To Live (Premiere) at 9pm
BRAVO: Millionaire Matchmaker (Finale) at 10pm
HGTV: Living Alaska (Finale) at 10pm and 10:30pm
H2: The Bible Rules (Finale) at 10pm
ID: Unusual Suspects (Finale) at 9pm
OWN: Lindsay (Finale) at 9pm
VELOCITY: Overhaulin (Finale) at 9pm
CBS is not in her future, Chelsea Lately host Chelsea Handler insisted to Ellen DeGeneres on Thursday. Despite reports that she was in talks with the network about a late night slot, Handler, who has announced she is leaving her E! show at the end of the year when her contract is up, explained, “I would never be on a regular network. I would never do that to my fans or to myself. Or to the network.”
(Source: Cynopsis)
Fox News signed Chris Wallace to a new, multi-year deal. The anchor of Fox News Sunday, who’s been with the net since 2003, started in the news biz at 16, as a gofer for Walter Cronkite in 1964.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The Weather Channel morning show AMHQ with Sam Champion is heading out of the studio. The crew is making stops at the New Orleans Jazz Festival April 24 and 25, and on May 1 and 2 they land in Moore OK, site of the devastating 2013 tornado, as part of the net’s annual “Tornado Week.”
(Source: Cynopsis)
Season two of Paternity Court with Lauren Lake starts production on season two in Atlanta this June. MGM‘s Orion TV Productions first-run strip, which delivered the highest time period growth of any court show during February sweep, was renewed with stations reaching more than 90 percent of U.S. TV households.
(Source: Cynopsis)
LA Laker Kobe Bryant, sidelined for much of last season, is the subject of Kobe Bryant’s Muse on Showtime. The documentary, in production in Los Angeles, is exec produced by Bryant and Gotham Chopra (Decoding Deepak), who will direct, in association with Mamba Media.
(Source: Cynopsis)
VH1 and Viacom Media Networks’ hi-def music channel, Palladia, will simultaneously premiere documentary Artifact from Jared Leto (Dallas Buyer’s Club), chronicling the legal dispute between Leto’s band, Thirty Seconds to Mars, and its label as the group prepped their 2009 album, “This Is War.” TV debut is Saturday, April 26 at 11p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ABC announced the date for the 87th Academy Awards presentation: Sunday, February 22. Nominations voting begins Monday, December 29; nominees are announced Thursday, January 15.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Enrique Iglesias, Wisin, Sean Paul, Cristian Castro and Michel Telo join the list of performers at the 2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards presented by State Farm. The show will be broadcast live by Telemundo, Thursday, April 24 at 7p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
A new season of Oprah’s Master Class debuts on OWN Sunday, May 11 at 10p, with Justin Timberlake sitting down for a candid conversation. How are things looking this season? “I actually think it’s the best one yet,” said Winfrey.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Coby Ryan McLaughlin (The Secret Life of the American Teenager) will recur as Archie on season two of USA drama Graceland, returning this summer.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ABC’s Good Morning America was the top morning show in both total viewers and among A25-54 for seventh consecutive week for the week of April 7, according to Nielsen. GMA has ranked number one in total viewers for 89 of the last 93 weeks, finishing second only during Olympics weeks. In Today’s corner: NBC claims first place among A18-49 for the 42nd consecutive week, and is on top for the season among M25-54.
(Source: Cynopsis)
CBS notes it’s finishing off the season with eight of the top ten comedies in viewers and six of the top ten in A18-49. The net’s How I Met Your Mother led both lists (20.1 million, 6.3/20), with ABC‘s Modern Family coming in second (11.8 million, 4.5/13).
(Source: Cynopsis)
The season four premiere of MTV‘s Awkward delivered 1.6 million total viewers and a 1.8 rating among P12-34, 33 percent and 50 percent increases, respectively, over season 3B average.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MOVIES
Transcendence – Johnny Depp, Paul Bettany, Rebecca Hall, Morgan Freeman, Kate Mara, Cole Hauser
Heaven Is For Real – Kelly Reilly, Greg Kinnear, Connor Corum, Margo Martindale, Thomas Haden
A Haunted House 2 – Marlon Wayans, Dave Sheridan, Affion Crockett, Gabriel Iglesias, Essence Atkins, Ashley Richards, Jaime Pressly, Cedric The Entertainer, Hayes MacArthur, Missi Pyle
Make Your Move (Limited Release) – Derek Hough, BoA, Wesley Jonathan, Will Yun Lee, Isabella Miko,
Fading Gigolo (Limited Release) – Woody Allen, John Turturro, Sofia Vergara, Sharon Stone, Liev Schreiber, Max Casella, Vanessa Paradis
NYC STREET FAIRS
Saturday April 19, 2014
Broadway Festival – on Broadway from 8th to 14th St.
Sunday April 20, 2014
Chinatown Festival – on Lafayette Street from Canal to Leonard St.
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