Keely's Korner

FIRST LOOK
http://www.eonline.com/news

ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 8/7/14)
ADULT SWIM: Black Jesus (Premiere) at 11pm
BRAVO: Extreme Guide To Parenting (Premiere) at 9:30pm
HGTV: My Big Family Renovation (Premiere) at 11pm and 11:30pm
IFC: Garfunkel And Oates (Premiere) at 10pm
SHOWTIME: 7 Deadly Sins (Premiere) at 11pm
SYFY: Dominion (Finale) at 9pm
VELOCITY: What’s My Car Worth? (Finale) at 8pm
WE TV: L.A. Hair (Finale) at 9pm

Mike and Molly‘s Billy Gardell will host syndicated game show Monopoly Millionaires’ Club, a weekly one-hour companion series for the multi-state lottery game that launches in October. The national television show, slated for an early 2015 debut, will select contestants from lottery ticket holders who have registered their tickets online or via a smartphone app. “I’ve played this game with friends and family since 1979,” said Gardell. “Hosting a big game show is a bucket list level type of job for me.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

Here’s Lucy starts its run on Cozi TV Monday, August 11 at 4p. The net is a partner in the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival in the comedienne’s hometown of Jamestown, NY, taking place now through August 10.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The mystery surrounding missing priceless treasures is explored in Raiders of the Lost Art. New original series co-produced by Ovation and 3DD Productions premieres on Ovation Saturday, August 30 at 7p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Add Maroon 5 to the lineup at the MTV Video Music Awards airing Sunday, August 24 at 9p. It’s the first time the band is performing at the event; their new album drops September 2.
(Source: Cynopsis)

DirecTV acquired BBC Three comedy Uncle, about an out-of-work musician, to launch on its Audience Network Wednesday, October 14 at 8:30p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Season two of Food Network‘s Rewrapped launches Monday, September 8 at 8p. Culinary competition hosted by former boy bander Joey Fatone has contestants tasked with recreating snacks like Hostess Ho Hos and Lays potato chips.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Destination America‘s Hillbilly Blood returns with back-to-back eps Saturday, August 9 at 9p. First order of the day for Spencer and Eugene: build an all-terrain vehicle, with no money for parts.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Speaking of hillbillies: Reelz‘s Hollywood Hillbillies, back with new eps Tuesdays at 9p, will once again have a post-show on afterbuzztv.com. Webcasts will include interviews, episode breakdowns and calls from fans.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Season seven of Travel‘s Mysteries at the Museum premieres Friday, September 12 at 9p, with archival footage and recreations focused on a salacious scam involving a 1950s-era brassiere, and a Virgin Mary figurine “mutilated by supernatural means.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

Ryan Hansen (Bad Teacher) joins the cast of Bad Judge, opposite Kate Walsh. Mather Zickel (Reno 911!) had the role in the comedy’s pilot.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Kate Burton returns to Grey’s Anatomy for the ABC drama’s season 11 premiere, as the mother of Ellen Pompeo‘s character. Burton, who racked up two Emmy nods guesting on Grey’s, is nominated for an Emmy this year for her guest role on Scandal.
(Source: Cynopsis)

A new campaign for Chrysler‘s Dodge Dart features Craig Robinson (The Office) and Jake Johnson (New Girl) as neighbors, with Robinson’s character determined to keep his car pristine. About two dozen variations of “Don’t Touch My Dart” commercials will air on network and cable TV, as well as CollegeHumor.com. On the way: an interactive YouTube experience.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The X Factor UK, complete with Simon Cowell, hits American shores for season 11. Music channel AXS TV will broadcast the singing competition, with creator Cowell back in a judge’s seat, Sundays and Mondays starting August 31 at 8p, 24 hours after the UK broadcast. The U.S. version of the reality show was canceled in February after three seasons.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The season finale of Starz summer drama Power delivered a 2.9 HH rating and nearly 1.1 million viewers Live+SD, more than doubling its premiere numbers (1.3 HH and 462,000 viewers), according to Nielsen. The show begins on Encore Black Tuesday, August 12 at 10p, with a replay at 11p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Against the 1.9/6 rating for A18-49 posted by ABC‘s CMA Music Festival, NBC‘s America’s Got Talent dipped four tenths in the demo week to week, to 2.0.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FX comedy Partners debuted Monday to 1.2 million viewers and .4 among A18-49, delivering 1 million viewers and .3 with a 9:30 ep.
(Source: Cynopsis)

As part of its quarterly earnings report, HBO parent company Time Warner said Game of Thrones‘ average viewership had grown to 19 million, counting DVR playback and streaming, a nearly 30 percent increase over season three.
(Source: Cynopsis)

This entry was posted on August 7, 2014 at 7:30 am and is filed under News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.