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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 11/25/19)
ACORN TV: Balthazar (Premiere)
FOOD NETWORK: Christmas Cookie Challenge (Premiere) at 10pm
FREEFORM: Wrap Battle (Premiere) at 9pm
HITN: Mundo Salvaje (Premiere) at 9pm
PASIONES: Sombras del Ayer (Premiere)
PBS: College Behind Bars (Premiere) at 9pm
ABC: Dancing With The Stars (Finale) at 8pm

America’s Got Talent judges Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough
are leaving the show after one season, reports Variety. Union and Hough had replaced judges Melanie Brown and Heidi Klum for season 14.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang said he won’t appear on MSNBC
unless he gets an apology for getting “a fraction of the speaking time” of other candidates, despite higher polling, in Wednesday’s debate. Yang said had invited Yang to appear on the network over the weekend.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Night Shyamalan thriller Servant was picked up for a second season by Apple TV+, ahead of the series’ debut on November 28. Shyamalan dropped the news on The Tonight Show. Dickinson, For All Mankind and See also got early renewals.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Games of Thrones), writer Joe Derrick and VP and Head of Development Jeffrey Chasen have teamed to form Ill Kippers Productions, reports Deadline. The US- and Europe-based production company is focused on scripted and unscripted projects for multiple platforms.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Sci-fi label Dust has begun production on Alt, a spin-off series based on the short film GLOW starring Catherine Parker (The Haunting of Hill House) and directed by Trevor Stevens (Rock Steady Row).
(Source: Cynopsis)

Gloria Calderon Kellett (One Day at a Time) inked an overall deal with Amazon Studios that will start in June 2020, upon the expiration of her current deal with Sony Pictures Television.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Short-form service Quibi ordered comedic dance competition series Floored, hosted by Liza Koshy (Liza On Demand). Mission Control Media is producing.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Fox gave a put pilot commitment to Football Book Club, a from Robert Horn and Scott Ellis (Broadway’s Tootsie), former NFL wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell, Kapital Entertainment and Warner Bros. TV. Comedy is inspired by Mitchell’s experiences.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Fox also gave a scrip commitment to a comedy starring and exec produced by stand-up comedian Louie Anderson (Baskets), reports Variety. Tigsley is focused on a family and their obnoxious talking cat, played by Anderson.
(Source: Cynopsis)

New ID series Homicide City: Charlotte debuts Tuesday, December 3 at 9p, ahead of the season two launch of Body Cam. Six-part The Interrogator, recounting cases solved with a detective’s keen questioning, premieres Thursday, December 5 at 10p.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

The “I” Word, a video series focused on the impeachment inquiry, launched Sunday on The Recount site and app. John Heilemann (The Circus) and former Acting Solicitor General/NBC analyst Neal Katyal explore the political process in weekly 15-minute episodes.
(Source: Cynopsis)

TLC’s new series My Feet Are Killing Me premieres Thursday, January 2 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The CW Dog Honors have been scheduled for Wednesday, January 15 at 8p, with Mario Lopez hosting a broadcast that will see canines fetching awards like Top TV Dog, Pawpular, and Celebrity Dog Selfie. “The CW Dog Honors is a special which brings together two guaranteed winning components, celebrities and their love for their canine family members,” JUMA President Robert Horowitz tells Cynopsis. “Mario Lopez proves the point as he’ll be joined at the party and in the show by his daughter Gia, and the Lopez’s French Bulldog, Julio.” The event will be filmed during a studio lot party at CBS Radford Studios. “By using a Hollywood studio as a backdrop for the party, we’re breaking away from the traditional theater-style award show format,” said Horowitz.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The Cowboy Channel will broadcast live on location at the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Wrangler National Finals Rodeo from December 5-14. The net will broadcast 5+ hours of daily content from two locations: Thomas & Mack Center and Las Vegas Convention Center’s Cowboy Christmas exposition.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The Caddie Network announced its 12 Days of Christmas Sweepstakes promotion, giving golf fans the chance to win live chats with 12 PGA Tour caddies. “Talking directly to the caddies of up and comers, proven winners and major champions is a golf fan’s dream,” said TCN co-founders Merrill Squires and John von Stade. “One of our main goals in creating The Caddie Network was to share the unique front-row perspective only caddies have.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

Tyler Perry announced via Twitter that his new Netflix film, A Fall From Grace, starts streaming January 17. Thriller centers around a divorced woman whose secrets threaten her newfound happiness.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Cedric the Entertainer (The Neighborhood) and Brandon Micheal Hall (God Friended Me)
are onboard Starz drama Power for the series’ final five episodes, reports Deadline…Margo Martindale (The Americans) will play Lucianne Steinberger Goldberg in FX’s Impeachment: American Crime Story…
Goran Višnjić (ER, Timeless) and Robert Glenister (Paranoid, Law and Order: UK) are set to appear in the upcoming season of Doctor Who when show returns in early 2020 on BBC America…Camila Morrone (Mickey and the Bear) landed a lead role in Amazon’s Daisy Jones & The Six.
(Source: Cynopsis)

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
Frozen II – $127 million
Ford vs. Ferrari – $16 million
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood – $13.5 million
21 Bridges – $9.3 million
Midway – $4.7 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)

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