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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 4/15/14)
ABC: Celebrity Wife Swap (Premiere) at 10pm
DIY: Yardcore (Premiere) at 10pm
ESQUIRE: Knife Fight (Premiere) at 9pm
FX: Fargo (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: Awkward (Premiere) at 10pm
NAT. GEO.: Southern Justice (Premiere) at 10pm
PBS: Pioneers of Television (Premiere) at 8pm

Carol Burnett will guest star in the season finale of Hallmark Channel‘s Signed, Sealed, Delivered, as the grandmother of one of the mail detectives. Burnett did a special guest turn on a 1997 episode of Touched By an Angel, also produced by Signed’s Martha Williamson. Hallmark series premiere is Sunday, April 20 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Investigative reporter Michael Isikoff is out at NBC News. “It’s fair to say there was a mutual agreement that this was a situation that was no longer working out,” Isikoff told The Washington Post‘s Erik Wemple. “We’re grateful for all he’s done and wish him the very best,” said senior executive producer of NBC News Richard Esposito.
(Source: Cynopsis)

TV Land is getting Younger. The net issued a 12-ep order for the comedy from Darren Star (Sex and the City), to be produced in the Big Apple and premiere in fall 2014. Sutton Foster (Bunheads), Hilary Duff (Lizzie McGuire), Debi Mazar (Entourage) and Miriam Shor (GCB) star.
(Source: Cynopsis)

It’s a date, probably: Discovery Channel announced Sunday, May 11 – weather permitting – as the day climber Joby Ogwyn will take the plunge from Mount Everest wearing a wing suit equipped with cameras. NBC News‘ Willie Geist hosts two-hour Everest Jump Live, from Peacock Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)

CMT‘s Tobacco Wars documents the lives of fourth and fifth generation Kentucky farmers in the high-stakes dark-fired tobacco industry. Five-part series launches Saturday, April 19 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Three-parter Cell Block Psychic aims to bring closure to grieving families by tasking Vicki Monroe with communicating with the dead, as well as convicted killers, to piece together what happened during deadly crimes. Investigation Discovery series premieres Monday, April 21 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Oxygen is marking Good Friday with special Preachers of L.A. Presents: Deitrick Haddon and LXW Live in Concert at 8:30a, ahead of an all-day marathon of Preachers of L.A., starting at 10a, followed by movies Sister Act and Sister Act: Back in the Habit at 6p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Netflix‘s Hemlock Grove is back for season two on Friday, July 11 at 12:01a. “It’s going to blow away all expectations,” promised exec producer Eli Roth. “Whenever we wanted to take the story in a dangerous direction, [Netflix] encouraged us to go even further – into a scarier, darker and sexier place.” All ten eps of the supernatural thriller will be available at launch in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Latin America and the Nordics and Netherlands.
(Source: Cynopsis)

USA renewed Chrisley Knows Best for a sophomore season. Season one finale of the reality show, which delivered a best-yet 823,000 P18-49 and 1.2 million viewers P2+ on Tuesday, airs April 22 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Bye, bye baby! E-Trade‘s new Type E campaign includes ads featuring Kevin Spacey (House of Cards), just launched, as an enigmatic talent scout looking for “Type E” people. Campaign comes from Ogilvy & Mather.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Donald Faison (The Exes) makes an appearance tonight, April 15, on Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Challenge. In the episode, at 10p on Syfy, the seven remaining contestants create creatures that have been “slain” and mounted to the wall of a wizard’s castle.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Dominique McElligott (Hell on Wheels) landed the lead in upcoming ABC drama Astronaut Wives Club, says the Hollywood Reporter. She’ll play the wife of astronaut Alan Shepard in the drama, moved from summer to midseason.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Nazneen Contractor (Star Trek Into Darkness) will recur as a guest star on the USA‘s Covert Affairs, returning this summer for season five.
(Source: Cynopsis)

In Live + 7 numbers for the week of March 24, Modern Family finished as the week’s top broadcast show in A18-49, beating NBC‘s The Voice by 31 percent (5.9 versus 4.5).
(Source: Cynopsis)

HBO‘s Game of Thrones drew 6.3 million viewers on Sunday, its second best after last week’s fourth season premiere (6.6 million). Including an 11p encore, the number rises to 8 million.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The premiere of the seventh and final season of AMC‘s Mad Men Sunday delivered 2.3 million total viewers, down from season six’s 3.4 million viewers and the lowest since 2008. On the plus side: the show is the most upscale-skewing show in ad-supported television in the demo, according to Nielsen, and was the number one television show on iTunes.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The first of three installments of Golf Channel event Arnie was the most-watched original film on the net’s history, with Sunday’s showing drawing 471,000 viewers. Conclusion airs tonight, April 15 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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CASTING CALL
Southern CA women ages 25-40/Lighthearted Entertainment: For new show on Major Cable Ntwrk. Makeover inside & out w/help of 2 top notch life coaches. If you want to look good & feel better about a problem in your life, Email: sinolalsco2@gmail.com incl contact info/3 photos of yourself & brief paragraph about why you need this makeover.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 4/14 14)
BRAVO: The Real Housewives of Orange County (Premiere) at 9pm
DIY: Yard Crashers (Premiere) at 10pm
E!: Fashion Police: The 2014 MTV Movie Awards (Premiere) at 9pm
ID: Restless Souls (Premiere) at 9pm
ID: Fear They Neighbor (Premiere) at 10pm
SUNDANCE TV: The Writer’s Room (Premiere) at 10pm
SYFY: Metal Hurlant Chronicles (Premiere) at 8pm
SYFY: Warehouse 13 (Premiere) at 9pm
TBS: Bam’s Bad Ass Game Show (Premiere) at 10:30pm
AHC: Against The Odds (Finale) at 10pm
CBS: Mom (Finale) at 9;30pm

The Asylum is asking Sharknado fans to dig into their wallets to help finance bonus footage for its sequel to the social media smash. Partnering with crowd-funding platform Indiegogo, the production company aims to raise $50,000 by May 30, to give a chainsaws-and-sharks scene on Sharknado 2: The Second One “the treatment it deserves.” Incentives range from t-shirts to a chance for a walk-on role in the movie, airing July 30 on Syfy.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Choosing Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman on Late Show was a no-brainer, according to Les Moonves. “We knew he would be the greatest replacement for David we could ever get,” the CBS CEO said on The Early Show Friday. “And when I called Dave to ask for his blessing he said exactly the same thing.” Less than thrilled? Conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh, who called the appointment “a declared war on the heartland of America.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

Winners at Saturday night’s GLAAD Media Awards, honoring accurate representations of the LGBTQ community, included Norman Lear (All in the Family), Laverne Cox (Orange Is the New Black), ABC Family‘s The Fosters, Jennifer Lopez (producer of The Fosters), HBO‘s Behind the Candelabra, Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce (Fuse) and NBC soap Days of Our Lives.
(Source: Cynopsis)

NYCers, check outside your office windows: FX‘s crochet-covered Fargo bus (to match the show’s key art creative) is traversing the Big Apple, handing out free scarves and hot chocolate. The original drama, starring Billy Bob Thornton, premieres tomorrow, April 15 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Bravo late night half hour The People’s Couch is moving to prime time. The comedy documentary, produced by Studio Lambert and All3Media, recently delivered a series high 655,000 total viewers at 11:30p; starting Tuesday, April 15 it’s in the 10p slot.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Spike TV is taking its longest-running non-scripted original series, Auction Hunters, to a 20-episode season five. Season four of the Gurney Productions show averaged 1.5 million viewers Saturdays at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Andrew Garfield will host Saturday Night Live for the first time on May 3, the weekend his Amazing Spider-Man 2 is released. Garfield will be joined by musical guests Coldplay, hitting the NBC sketch comedy show for the fifth time.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Lindsay Lohan gets the one-on-one treatment on Bravo‘s Watch What Happens Live on Thursday, April 17 at 11p. Lohan’s making the rounds – last week she appeared on Late Show with David Letterman, where the star of OWN docu-series Lindsay and Letterman surprised Oprah Winfrey with an on-air phone call.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Turner Movie Classics celebrates its 20th anniversary today, Monday, April 14 with TCM: Twenty Classic Moments, recalling events like Ted Turner throwing the switch in 1994, Robert Osborne receiving a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Mickey Rooney telling the story of a fight he once had on-set. Special airs at 7p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

ABC‘s Jimmy Kimmel Live tops off his run of “Scandal Thursdays” with “Behind the Scandalabra,” on Thursday, April 17, the night of the political drama’s season three finale. Special ep will feature interviews with show creator Shonda Rhimes and cast members, as well as a blooper reel.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Melanie Papalia (The Newsroom) will recur as a guest star on USA‘s Suits, returning this summer for season four. Season three finale aired April 10.
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Actress Phyllis Frelich died April 10. She was 70. The deaf, Tony Award winner (Children of a Lesser God) suffered from a rare neurological disease. On television, Frelich appeared on shows including ER, CSI and Hallmark’s Love Is Never Silent.
(Source: Cynopsis)

2014 MTV MOVIE AWARDS
Here is the winners list.
http://www.mtv.com/ontv/movieawards/2014/winners.jhtml

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
Captain America: The Winter Soldier – $41.4 million
Rio 2 – $39 million
Oculus – $12 million
Draft Day – $9.8 million
Divergent – $7.5 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)

CASTING CALL
Homeowners/LA Area: For backyard makeover show. Is your backyard an eyesore and your landscape looks like a jungle? Major cable ntwk & celeb landscape designer are ready to transform your backyard into an oasis. Email contact info incl age to: BackyardMakeoverCasting@gmail.com
(Source: Cynopsis)