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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 7/20/15)
NAT. GEO.: Yukon River Run (Premiere) at 9pm
NAT. GEO.: Diggers (Premiere) at 10pm
FOOD: Top 5 Restaurants (Finale) at 10:30pm
CBS is switching up its Wednesday summer sked. Criminal Minds reruns move from 9p to 10p, and Extant slips down to the 9p slot, following Big Brother.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Add Tyler Posey to the co-host crew for Fox’s upcoming Knock-Knock Live. The Teen Wolf actor joins Kellie Pickler, Adrienne Bailon, Ross Matthews, Chuey Martinez and Jordan “Shorty” Johnson on the surprise game show, hosted in-studio by exec producer Ryan Seacrest. Knock-knock kicks off Tuesday, July 21 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Plans are afoot for a crossover between Fox’s Sleepy Hollow and Bones, reports TVLine. Season 11 of Bones and season three of Sleepy launch Thursday, October 1 at 8p and 9p, respectively.
(Source: Cynopsis)
President Obama hits the Daily Show With Jon Stewart farewell trail on Tuesday, July 21, ahead of Stewart’s last show as host on the Comedy Central stalwart Thursday, August 6. It’s Obama’s seventh visit to Stewart’s show, and his third as leader of the free world.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Oh Hell No! Syfy announced a diverse group of 16 more guest stars making appearances on Sharknado 3, premiering Wednesday, July 22 at 9p. Among the chosen: actors Lorenzo Lamas and Tim Russ, MMA fighter Josh Barnett, TMZ’s Harvey Levin, Vine star Melvin Gregg and NASA’s Bobak Ferdowski join a previously announced group including, but hardly limited to, Mark Cuban, Ann Coulter, Kathie Lee Gifford, Matt Lauer and Holly Madison. The net is offering downloadable and tweetable Sharknado 3 Cameo Bingo cards.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Joseph Gordon-Levitt guests on the season 4 debut of The Mindy Project, the comedy’s first run on Hulu after it was scrubbed from Fox’s slate, reports TheWrap. Debut date is TBD.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Echo Kellum (Ben and Kate) will play Mr. Terrific on CW’s Arrow, while Alexander Calvert (The Dead Zone) takes on Anarky. Season four of the superhero series premieres Wednesday, October 7 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Jason Dohring (Veronica Mars) will recur on season three of CW’s The Originals. Drama returns Thursday, October 8 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ABC’s The Astronaut Wives Club grew for the second consecutive week on Thursday, inching up one tenth among A18-49 to hit .9/4. In the most recent Live+7 numbers, the drama rose 63 percent over L+SD.
(Source: Cynopsis)
With the drama ramping up on Big Brother Thursday (love triangle!), the CBS reality show rose one tenth versus last week among A18-49, to hit a top-of-the-night 2.0/8. Under the Dome slipped two tenths to .9/3 in the demo.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The season finale on Wednesday of TV One’s Unsung was the number one telecast on cable in its time slot among Black P25-54, P18-49 and W18-49, and a top 3 telecast on television in its time slot among Black P25-54 and P18-49. The episode profiled rap’s Kid N’ Play.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Actor Alex Rocco died July 18. He was 79. In addition to film roles, including Moe Greene in The Godfather, Rocco appeared on such TV series as The Facts of Life, Starsky & Hutch and Magic City.
(Source: Cynopsis)
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
Ant-Man – $58 million
Minions – $50 million
Trainwreck – $30.2 million
Inside Out – $11.7 million
Jurassic World – $11.4 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 7/16/15)
1) Tyrese – Black Rose – 83,181
2) Meek Mill – Dreams Worth More Than Money – 43,435 (After 2 weeks – 282,803)
3) Kidz Bop Kids – 41,414
Other Debuts
5) R5 – Sometime Last Night – 31,570
7) Between The Buried & Me – Coma Ecliptic – 20,201
12) Owl City – Mobile Orchestra – 17,581
29) Years & Years – Communion – 8,841
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