FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 8/1/14)
ANIMAL PLANET: Redwood Kings (Premiere) at 9pm
CW: Masters of Illusion (Premiere) at 8pm
DA: A Haunting (Premiere) at 10pm
ID: Deadly Women (Premier) at 9pm
VELOCITY: Garage Squad (Premiere) at 9pm
WE: David Tutera’s CELEBrations (Premiere) at 9pm
(SATURDAY 8/2/14)
AMC: Hell on Wheels (Premiere) at 9pm
ID: Murder in Paradise (Premiere) at 10pm
REELZ: Living Large Hollywood (Premiere) at 2pm
DIY: Decked Out (Finale) at 9am
H2: America’s Secret Slang (Finale) at 9pm
STARZ: Power (Finale) at 9pm
(SUNDAY 8/3/14)
ANIMAL PLANET: Gator Boys (Premiere) at 8pm
E!: #RichKids of Beverly Hills (Premiere) at 10pm
GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY: Flea Market Flip (Premiere) at 8pm
ID: On The Case with Paula Zahn (Premiere) at 10pm
NAT. GEO. & NAT. GEO WILD: Urban Jungle (Premiere) at 8pm
OWN: Oprah’s Master Class: Cicely Tyson (Premiere) at 10pm
AMC: Halt and Catch Fire (Finale) at 10pm
PBS: Last Tango in Halifax (Finale) at 8pm
PBS: Vicious (Finale) at 10:30pm
SPIKE TV: Frankenfood (Finale) at 10:30pm
WEATHER: Catching Hell (Finale) at 9pm
WEATHER: Cold Water Captains (Finale) at 10pm
Syfy‘s Sharknado 2: The Second One delivered 3.9 million total viewers and 1.6 million A18-49 on Wednesday, up 183 percent in total viewers and up 190 percent in the demo from the original. The (ahem) drama also delivered one billion estimated impressions for Sharknado Twitter conversations, and held all top 10 trending topics in the U.S. Next airings: Saturday, August 2 at 7p and Sunday, August 3 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The 2014 Governors Award will be given posthumously to a pioneer in the casting industry, Marion Doughtery, during the Creative Arts Emmys on Saturday, August 16. Ceremony will air on FXM Sunday, August 24 at 8p and 10p. Dougherty, who died in 2011, was the subject of HBO documentary Casting By.
(Source: Cynopsis)
New eps of TLC‘s 19 Kids & Counting launch Tuesday, September 2 at 9p. Series picks up with Jill and Derick planning their wedding, set to take place in front of 1000 of their nearest and dearest.
(Source: Cynopsis)
NASCAR’s Danica Patrick introduces two-hour Velocity special The Peak Stock Car Dream Challenge 2, premiering Saturday, August 2 at 9p. Winner of the competition competes in the NASCAR K&N Series race.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SNL alum Jenny Slate (Married) guests on the season premiere of Fox‘s Brooklyn Nine-Nine, returning for a sophomore run Sunday, September 28 at 8:30p. Also featured: Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer).
(Source: Cynopsis)
Producer/director/writer Spike Jonze (Her) will turn up on season 4 of HBO‘s Girls in a guest role. The dramedy returns in early 2015.
(Source: Cynopsis)
CBS‘s Extant didn’t get a lift from its move from 9p to 10p on Wednesday, but stuck its 1.1 rating among A18-49. Good news about time-shifted viewing: the summer event series’ premiere has seen a 50 percent bump in its demo rating in Live + 7.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Univision stations ranked number one in primetime among A18-49 in LA, New York, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento during the July sweep. Since its July premiere, Mi Corazon Es Tuyo is averaging 3.6 million total viewers 2+, 1.8 million A18-49 and 831,000 A18-34. The net reports it’s also drawing the youngest viewers in network primetime television, with a median age of 39.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Great American Country boasts it delivered the number one ratings growth in prime for ad-supported cable among P25-54 during the month of July, with year-to-year growth of 51 percent in the demo. Leading the way: Flea Market Flip, Junk Gypsies and the premieres of Highway Cowboys and LogHeads.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Emmy-winning producer Robert Halmi Sr. died July 30. He was 90. Halmi produced over 200 movies and mini-series for television, including The Odyssey, Crime & Punishment, Animal Farm and Streets of Laredo, amassing 136 Emmy Awards for his projects.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Oscar-winning makeup artist Richard Emerson “Dick” Smith died July 30. He was 92. In addition to numerous films including Midnight Cowboy, The Deer Hunter and Scanners, “The Godfather of Makeup” worked on Dark Shadows, and won an Emmy for 1967 TV-movie Mark Twain Tonight!.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MOVIES
Guardians of the Galaxy – Benicio Del Toro, Chris Platt, Dave Bautista, Zoe Saldana, Michael Rooker, Ophelia Lovibond
Get On Up – Chadwick Boseman, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Nelson Ellis, Lennie James, Tika Sumpter
Calvary (Limited Release) – Brendan Gleeson, Chris O’Dowd, Kelly Reilly, Aidan Gillen, Dylan Moran
Behaving Badly (Limited Release) – Nat Wolff, Selena Gomez, Mary-Louise Parker, Elisabeth Shue, Dylan McDermott
Child of God (Limited Release) – Scott Haze, Tim Blake Nelson, Jim Parrack, James Franco, Nina Ljeti, Brian Lally
Louder Than Words (Limited Release) – David Duchovny, Hope Davis, Timothy Hutton, Olivia Steele-Falconer, Adelaide, Kane, Ben Rosenfield
NYC STREET FAIRS
Saturday August 2, 2014
The Summer Seaport Festival – on Water St. from Fulton to Broad St.
Waverly Place Festival – on Washington Square North from University to 6th Ave.
JAMS Jamaica Ave. Festival (Queens) – on Jamaica Ave. from Parsons Blvd. to 169th St.
Sunday August 3, 2014
Lexington Ave. Summerfest – on Lexington Ave. from 42nd to 57th St.
60th St. Festival – on 60th St. from 5th to Madison Ave.
Junction Blvd. Festival (Queens) – on Junction Blvd. from Roosevelt to 35th Ave.
MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $87 million
You can now play in 43 states plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $70 million.
Powerball is played in 43 states.
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