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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 11/20/15)
PBS: Craft in America (Premiere) at 10pm
HBO: Real Time with Bill Maher (Finale) at 10pm
ID: The Wives Did It (Finale) at 10pm
(SATURDAY 11/21/15)
FOX NEWS: Watters World (Premiere) at 8pm
FYI: Tiny House World (Premiere) at 10pm
FYI: Homes with Friends (Premiere) at 11pm
REELZ: Demons in the City of Angels (Premiere) at 9pm
DIY: Renovation Realities (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Welcome to Sweetie Pies (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Raising Whitley (Premiere) at 10pm
NBC: Saturday Night Live – Host: Matthew McConaughey, Musical Guest: Adele at 11:30pm
(SUNDAY 11/22/15)
E!: Live From The Red Carpet: 2015 American Music Awards at 6pm
ABC: The 2015 American Music Awards at 8pm
NAT. GEO.: Saints & Strangers (Premiere) at 9pm
Fox Networks Group is in a new joint venture with Tony Sella, the chief creative officer of 20th Century Fox Film. Sella and company at newly minted AKS Content will develop original content, integrations and promotions across Fox nets.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The Democratic National Convention Committee selected Emmy-winning producer Ricky Kirshner and producer Vicangelo Bulluck as executive producers for the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The cast of TLC’s Sister Wives will sit down with Today co-host Tamron Hall in a two-hour Sister Wives Tell All special on Sunday, November 22.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The Donner Party, who more than 100 years ago were trapped in the Sierra Nevadas due to back-to-back unexpected snowstorms, are the subject of new two-hour special Dead of Winter: The Donner Party, airing Friday, November 27 on Weather Channel.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Reelz will air the U.S. premiere of documentary I Killed John Lennon on Wednesday, December 2, at 10p. The special features interviews with convicted killer Mark David Chapman a decade after he was sentenced.
(Source: Cynopsis)
On November 22, the 52nd anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, American Heroes Channel is dedicating an entire day of programming to honor JFK beginning at noon.
(Source: Cynopsis)
CBS’ The Talk makes its annual holiday trip to New York City from Monday, December 7-Friday, December 11. Shot on location at the CBS Broadcast Center, the week will feature Downton Abbey stars Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern, recording artist Josh Groban and rock legend Patty Smyth.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Another day, another American Music Awards announcement. Revolt owner Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs has joined as a presenter for the event, airing on ABC Sunday, November 22 at 8p. Alanis Morissette is now onboard to perform.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman premieres on Velocity tonight at 9p. Feature film doc chronicling the movie star’s 35-year car racing career features appearances by Mario Andretti, Patrick Dempsey, Jay Leno and Robert Redford.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ID’s latest series about very bad behavior, Bad Blood, premieres with back-to-back episodes Wednesday, December 2 at 10p. Hud:Sun Media is producer.
(Source: Cynopsis)
On Wednesday, November 25, PBS Kids will premiere animated series Nature Cat. Filled with pop culture references, the show stars an ordinary housecat, Fred (voiced by SNL’s Taran Killam), who transforms into alter-ego Nature Cat, nature explorer extraordinaire.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Pop is throwing its hat into the ring, becoming the exclusive U.S. television home of Impact Wrestling. The net premieres its new series with a live two-hour special on Tuesday, January 5, at 9p featuring pro wrestling heavy-hitters including Jeff and Matt Hardy, EC3, Kurt Angle and Bobby Lashley.
(Source: Cynopsis)
WE tv will premiere its latest dating series Ex Isle, hosted by Carmen Electra, on Friday, January 8 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Oxygen Media is extending its “Preachers” franchise with new series Preachers of Atlanta, debuting Wednesday, February 3, at 10p. The show centers on five pastors with drastically different approaches to their ministry.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Bet she saw this coming. TLC is bringing back series Long Island Medium on Sunday, January 3, at 9p.The upcoming season kicks off with a special episode featuring celebrity readings with Jim Parsons, Susan Lucci, Jamie Lynn Sigler and other stars from the big and small screen.
(Source: Cynopsis)
TV Land has changed the premiere date for Darren Star series Younger and comedy Teachers from Chicago improv group the Katydids to Wednesday, January 13, at 10p and 11p, respectively. Beginning Wednesday, January 20, Teachers slides into its regular 10:30p slot. The shows had been scheduled to debut Tuesday, January 12.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Comedy Central unveiled its midseason slate, which includes new seasons of a host of shows – Adam Devine’s House Party, Broad City, Workaholics, Tosh.0 and This is Not Happening – and new shows Idiotsitter and Not Safe With Nikki Glaser. Workaholics returns for season 6 on January 14 at 10 p, followed at 10:30p by Idiotsitter. Broad City returns for season 3 on February 17 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Singer/songwriter Michael Buble is bringing the holiday spirit to NBC for the fifth consecutive year with Michael Buble’s Christmas in Hollywood, airing Thursday, December 10 at 8p. Buble’s guest performers this time around include Celine Dion, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings and Tori Kelly.
(Source: Cynopsis)
November 27 is “Pajama Day” at Up. The net continues its “Everything You Love About Christmas” programming promo with the premiere of original special The Holderness Family Christmas Jammy Jam at 8p, featuring the family who went viral in their footies.
(Source: Cynopsis)
CBS’ primetime series are getting a festive makeover with holiday-themed storylines in episodes of The Big Bang Theory, Life In Pieces, Mom, NCIS: Los Angeles, NCIS: New Orleans and Scorpion airing Tuesday, Nov. 24-December 17.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Harry Hamlin got a recurring role in Epix‘s 10-ep original comedy Graves, opposite Nick Nolte and Sela Ward. From Lionsgate TV, the political sendup is written by Joshua Michael Stern… Also at Epix, April Grace joined the cast of spy thrilled Berlin Station, which centers around a CIA agent in Berlin.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Lacey Chabert (Mean Girls), Leslie David Baker (The Office) Kevin Farley (Eight Crazy Nights) and Jon Sewell (Super Zeroes) have been cast in recurring roles in CMT’s Still the King. Series is in production in Nashville and will premiere next year.
(Source: Cynopsis)
BET’s Being Mary Jane season 3 is attracting 2 million viewers per week, gaining more than 50 percent in Live + 3, according to Nielsen ratings.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Wednesday’s Arrow on the CW matched its season high in A18-49 (1.1/4), up 22 percent from last week, and also matched its season high in M18-49 (1.3/5), up 18 percent week to week.
(Source: Cynopsis)
MOVIES
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 – Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Donald Sutherland, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne Moore, Willow Shields
The Night Before – Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anthony Mackie, Jillian Bell, Lizzy Caplan, Helene Yorke, Michael Shannon, Mindy Kaling
The Secret In Their Eyes – Ricardo Darin, Soledad Villamil, Pablo Rago, Javier Godino, Guillermo Francella, Jose Luis Gioia, Carla Quevedo, Barbara Palladino
Carol (Limited Release) – Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Jake Lacy, John Magaro, Cory Michael Smith, Carrie Brownstein, Kevin Crowley
Legend (Limited Release) – Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, David Thewlis, Taron Egerton, Christopher Eccleston, Chazz Palminteri, Tara Fitzgerald, Paul Bettany
NYC STREET FAIRS
The street fairs have ended for the season.
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POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $80 million.
Powerball is played in 43 states.
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