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(SATURDAY 3/19/16)
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NAT. GEO. WILD: Dr. Oakley: Yukon Vet (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: For Peete’s Sake (Premiere) at 9pm
REELZ: Pamela Smart Confessions: Murder Made Me Famous (Premiere) at 10pm
FOOD: Valerie’s Home Cooking (Finale) at 12pm
FYI: Zombie House Flipping (Finale) at 10pm
ID: I’d Kill For You (Finale) at 10pm
(SUNDAY 3/20/16)
CNN: The Wonder List with Bill Weir (Premiere) at 10pm
FOOD: Farmhouse Rules (Premiere) at 12pm
FOOD: Guy’s Grocery Games (Premiere) at 8pm
NBC: Crowded (Premiere) at 9:30pm
NAT. GEO.: Brian Games (Finale) at 9pm
SHOWTIME: The Circus: Inside The Greatest Political Show on Earth (Finale) at 8pm
CBS announced its summer schedule, with original series across five nights of the week. DC-set comic-thriller BrainDead bows Monday, June 3 at 10p, while murder mystery American Gothic debuts Wednesday, June 22 at 10p. Season two of Zoo is back on Tuesday, June 28 at 9 and reality warhorse Big Brother returns with a special two-hour premiere on Wednesday, June 22 at 8p.
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Hillary Clinton is heading back to late night. The Democratic presidential frontrunner will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live Thursday, March 24, two days before Democratic caucuses in Alaska, Hawaii and Washington. Clinton last visited the show in November.
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Disappeared is returning to Investigation Discovery after a three-year hiatus. Produced by NBC News’ production arm Peacock Productions, the series focuses on families holding out hope that their missing loved ones will be found. Season seven premieres Monday, April 11 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Jason Derulo has been tapped to host the third annual iHeartRadio Music Awards. The ceremony airs Sunday, April 3 at 8p on TBS, TNT and truTV. Also added to the list of performers are Zayn, Chris Brown, DNCE, Fetty Wap and Demi Lovato, who will take the stage with already confirmed Justin Bieber and Meghan Trainor.
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A day after announcing the Wednesday, May 11 premiere date of her upcoming Netflix talker, Chelsea Handler revealed the name of her new show: Chelsea. Handler divulged that detail during a Periscope Q&A with fans on Thursday morning, noting that the show will cover “real topics with a sense of humor.” When it comes to guests, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are both on her wish list.
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After two episodes, ABC yanked Of Kings and Prophets from its schedule. The biblical drama debuted March 8 to a .8 rating in A18-49 and 3.3 million total viewers, falling this week to .5 in the demo and 2.4 million viewers.
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A&E is developing sketch comedy, music and showcase series 50 Cent Presents (wt) developed by, starring and executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. Series will combine sketches, standup, reality experiments, music, magic, dance and celebrity guest appearances. Jackson will serve as host. “I grew up watching variety shows and am excited to put my own spin on the format,” said Jackson.
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WE tv has renewed docu-series Growing Up Hip Hop. The show follows a new generation of hip hop moguls including Angela Simmons, Romeo Miller, Damon “Boogie” Dash, Kristinia DeBarge, TJ Mizell and Egypt Criss. Season two bows in 2017.
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The adventures of Batman will continue. Fox has ordered a third season of Gotham, based on the DC Comics characters. The series ranks among this season’s Top 10 entertainment programs overall among M18-49, and is among the season’s Top 5 broadcast dramas among M18-49 and M18-34.
(Source: Cynopsis)
In a new episode of Oprah: Where Are They Now?, Oprah Winfrey sits down with author Jacquelyn Mitchard, whose first book, The Deep End Of The Ocean, was the first-ever selection of Oprah’s Book Club. Celebrity updates include Naomi Judd at home on her Tennessee spread, The Chew and Top Chef’s Carla Hall, and 1990s pop sensation Gerardo. Show airs Saturday, March 19 at 10p on OWN.
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HBO set a premiere date for All The Way. The film about President Lyndon B. Johnson‘s tumultuous first year in office after the assassination of John F. Kennedy bows Saturday, May 21 at 8p. Bryan Cranston reprises his Tony-winning role in the movie.
(Source: Cynopsis)
TLC‘s Two in a Million brings people together who share the same rare medical conditions. They spend one week together, visiting world-renowned doctors and finding answers to important questions. Series bows Wednesday, April 6 at 10p.
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Kings of Manhattan real estate (no, not that one) return for season five of Bravo‘s Million Dollar Listing New York, launching Thursday, April 21 at 9p with a special 90-minute episode.
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Season five of Kendra on Top bows Friday, April 1 at 9p on WE tv with back-to-back episodes. After dealing with a series of shocking events last year, Kendra Wilkinson-Baskett and hubby Hank Baskett for more drama.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Judd Hirsch (Taxi) will appear in season-nine finale of the CBS’s The Big Bang Theory, playing Leonard’s (Johnny Galecki) dad. Episode airs Thursday, May 12.
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Emily Browning (Sucker Punch) has been cast as Laura Moon in American Gods, Starz‘s adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel. Series begins shooting in April.
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Finn Jones landed the lead in upcoming Netflix series Iron Fist. He’ll play Danny Rand, who returns to New York City after being missing for years.
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Lauren Stamile has landed a major recurring role on NBC‘s Chicago Fire. She’ll portray a sexy and smart political consultant.
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Hour-long Fox pilot Lethal Weapon, based on the movie franchise, has made two more castings. Girlfriends alum Keesha Sharp is set to play Trish, one of the female leads, replacing fellow former Girlfriends star Golden Brooks, who was originally cast in the role. Jonathan Fernandez has landed the part of a creative pathologist.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Tommy Savas is boarding ABC comedy pilot The Fluffy Shop. He’ll play Reggie, a manager who’s not a slick Hollywood player, but tries to carry himself like one.
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TV One’s 1Q16 specials posted big gains with the premieres and encores of BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors, Ray Charles Tribute: In Performance at the White House and the 31st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, combining to reach 4.2 million Unique Viewers 2+ up 35 percent versus last year specials in 1Q15 (4.2 million vs. 3.1 million). The 31st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards earned a .6 HH rating, reaching 1.8 million Unique Viewers 2+. The net’s simulcast of PBS special Ray Charles Tribute: In Performance at the White House garnered a .51HH rating, reaching 1.6 million Unique Viewers 2+.
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MOVIES
The Divergent Series: Allegiant – Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Jeff Daniels, Zoe Kravitz, Ansel Elgort, Miles Teller
Miracles From Heaven – Jennifer Garner, Kylie Rogers, Martin Henderson, Brighton Sharbino, Courtney Fansler, Queen Latifah, Eugenio Derbez, Kelly Collins Lintz
The Bronze – Melissa Rauch, Gary Cole, Haley Lu Richardson, Thomas Middleditch, Sebastian Stan, Cecily Strong, Dale Raoul, Brian Binder
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