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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 7/28/14)
AHC: Apocalypse: WWI (Premiere) at 10pm
DIY: Blog Cabin (Premiere) at 9:30pm
FOOD: Eating America with Anthony Anderson (Premiere) at 9pm
FOOD: Mystery Diners (Premiere) at 10pm
NBC: Running wild with Bear Grylls (Premiere) at 8pm
ABC: The Bachelorette (Finale) at 8pm
ID: I (Almost) Got Away With It: What Would Kenda Do? (Finale) at 9pm
ID: I (Almost) Got Away With It (Finale) at 10pm
TBS: CeeLo Green’s The Good Life (Finale) at 10:30pm
The Walking Dead steps back into the AMC lineup for a two-part season five on Sunday, October 12 at 9p. The season premieres of Talking Dead and Comic Book Men follow the zombie drama at 10p and midnight. “Season five is without question the most ambitious and satisfying season this amazing team has ever crafted,” said Charlie Collier, AMC president. International premieres air within 24 hours of the U.S. broadcast across Fox International Channels markets.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Community fans will fed a slow and steady diet of the revived sitcom on Yahoo. It was announced at Comic-Con that the show’s 13 season six eps will roll out weekly on the site, sometime after Christmas 2014.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Don’t hold your breath for a Family Guy movie – the project is on hold while creator Seth MacFarlane works on Ted 2. The animated comedy’s director and producer, Peter Shin, said at Comic-Con that a movie with Stewie, Brian and co. “might move forward in the future.”
(Source: Cynopsis)
What is coming soon is the Simpsons/Family Guy crossover ep, set for Family Guy’s one-hour season 13 premiere on Sunday, September 28. A 5-minute trailer was screened at Comic-con that included prank phone calls, aliens and Homer and Peter in an epic battle over beer.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The Doctor Who series 8 premiere will launch on the big screen as well as TV on Saturday, August 23. The BBC announced Friday that select theaters worldwide will debut the first episode with content that won’t appear in the TV version. The series’ 50th anniversary special got the theater treatment, too, grossing over $10 million for a three-day engagement in November.
(Source: Cynopsis)
TLC just launched a Sunday Brunch programming block, with the net’s Erika Vetrini hosting wraps and interstitials that include recipes, how-to tips and interviews with talent. Viewers can connect to TLC’s social media platforms to win branded prize packages using #TLCSundayBrunch.
(Source: Cynopsis)
NBC‘s low-rated Crossbones will shift from Friday to Saturday for its last two episodes. The pirate drama starring James Malkovich will be replaced on Fridays at 10p with an NBC News special and Dateline.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Winners of Fox‘s Gotham promotional poster and trailer contest get a trip to NYC to attend the upcoming drama’s premiere party. Deadline is August 20; details here. Batman prequel debuts Monday, September 22 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Demi Lovato, Cher Lloyd and Rita Ora will perform on Teen Choice 2014, airing live Sunday, August 10 at 8p on FOX.
(Source: Cynopsis)
For anyone not up to speed on OWN‘s The Haves and the Have Nots, a 36-ep marathon starts Monday, July 28 at 10a, ahead of the sudsy drama’s summer season finale on Tuesday, July 29 at 9p. The finale will include a sneak peek of Tyler Perry‘s next show for the net, If Loving You Is Wrong.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MTV ordered a two-part, 20-episode season five of drama Teen Wolf, the net announced at Comic-Con.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Bankrupt billionaires, beware: Discovery‘s Airplane Repo returns for a sophomore season Friday, August 22 at 10p, determined to separate you from that plane you haven’t been paying for. This time around the Undertow Films reality show has added female apprentice to the crew, a stunt pilot with a military background.
(Source: Cynopsis)
TLC‘s Four Weddings is back for season five Friday, August 15 at 9p. As four brides compete for a honeymoon package by weighing in on each other’s weddings, fans will be able to vote for their faves through live Facebook polling.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Comedy Central picked up Drunk History and Nathan for You for season threes. The shows are having their sophomore runs Tuesdays at 10p and 10:30p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Nine years after her provocative “I Love Paris” spot for the Carl’s Jr. fast food chain drew protests, Paris Hilton is back. In a new ad featuring Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Hannah Ferguson soaping up a truck while scarfing a Texas BBQ Thickburger, Hilton arrives on the scene in a black monokini to point out, “You missed a spot.” You can thank 72andSunny for that.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Kenny Johnson was boosted to series regular for season three of A&E‘s Bates Motel, as Norma’s brother Caleb moves to the forefront of story.
(Source: Cynopsis)
John Carroll Lynch (Fargo) will play a villain on season four of American Horror Story. And he’ll “scare the s***” out of you, promised exec producer Tim Minear Saturday at Comic-Con. The Freak Show chapter, set in 1950s Florida, is slated to debut in October.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Game of Thrones is welcoming new faces for season five. Among those hopping aboard the HBO drama: Keisha Castle-Hughes (Whale Rider), Alexander Siddig (Da Vinci’s Demons), Jonathan Pryce (Pirates of the Caribbean), Toby Sebastian (After the Dark), DeObia Oparei (Dredd) and Nell Tiger Free (Mr. Stink), replacing Aimee Richardson as Myrcella Baratheon.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Mary Louise Parker (Weeds) will guest on season two of NBC‘s The Blacklist, returning Monday, September 22 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Thursday’s season finale of Black Box on ABC was up three percent in total viewers (3.8 million) and up 17 percent among A18-49 (.7/3), drawing its biggest audience in 5 weeks and matching its best demo rating since May.
(Source: Cynopsis)
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
Lucy – $44 million
Hercules – $29 million
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – $16.4 million
The Purge: Anarchy – $9.9 million
Planes: Fire And Rescue – $9.3 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)
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