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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 4/13/12)
TLC: Say Yes To The Dress: Bridesmaids (Premiere) at 9pm

(SATURDAY 4/14/12)
FOOD: Trisha’s Southern Kitchen (Premiere) at 10:30am
ANIMAL PLANET: Tanked (Premiere) at 9pm
A&E: Last Chance Driving School (Premiere) at 10pm
NBC: Saturday Night Live – Host: Josh Brolin, Musical Guest: Gotye at 11:30pm

(SUNDAY 4/15/12)
HALOGEN TV: Roadworthy: The Invisible Children Tour (Premiere) at 9pm
VH1: Tough Love: New Orleans (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Oprah’s Next Chapter: Gloria Steinem (Premiere) at 9pm
OWN: Oprah Presents Master Class: Special Edition (Premiere) at 10pm
CBS: NYC 22 (Premiere) at 10pm
HBO: Girls (Premiere) at 10:30pm
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY: Nightmare Next Door (Finale) at 9pm
VELOCITY: Inside West Coast Customs (Finale) at 9pm
HBO: Eastbound & Down (Finale) at 10pm

In its upcoming new reality series, CBS focuses on city pooches, their owners and the behavior of both when Dogs in the City debuts May 30 at 8p. The new series features Justin Silver, a dog trainer who is skilled at finding resolutions between dogs and their owners. Silver figures out solutions for all types of doggie dilemmas including a recently divorced couple whose dog is having a hard time adjusting to joint custody to a couple who wants to move in together but she’s terrified of his golden retriever. CBS’ Raquel Productions Inc. is producing Dogs in the City in association with Shed Media US Inc. and Carol Mendelsohn Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Earlier this week, ABC released some retooling decisions for its daytime lineup. The network is renewing long-time soap, General Hospital coming up on its 50th year. Food talk show, The Chew, which premiered last September and replaced canceled soap All My Children was also renewed though newer health and lifestyle talk show, The Revolution which bowed last January did not make the cut. ABC will end The Revolution in July. In the interim weeks when The Revolution ends and before new talk show Katie starring Katie Couric debuts on September 10, the ABC-owned stations will carry GMA in the Afternoon, a spinoff of the morning daytime program Good Morning America which will highlight many of the same personalities and serve up lighter content and breaking news when necessary.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FOX ordered a double helping of Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen giving the cooking competition series an 11th and a 12th season. Hell’s Kitchen, produced by ITV Studios America in association with A. Smith & Co. Productions is set to premiere season 10 on May 29 at 8p and will add a second night starting June 4 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

In other news from FOX, the network opted to bench the remaining second season episodes of sitcom Breaking In starring Christian Slater. FOX is pulling the series from its Tuesday primetime schedule and airing in its place at 930p on April 24, May 1 and May 8 will be repeats of New Girl. The remaining episodes of Breaking In will air sometime in the future.
(Source: Cynopsis)

A&E Network okayed additional seasons of Storage Wars, Storage Wars: Texas and Shipping Wars, giving each unscripted series 26 episodes with all three set to debut this summer. Storage Wars and its spinoff Storage Wars: Texas is produced by Original Productions and Shipping Wars is produced by Megalomedia.
(Source: Cynopsis)

On Monday, national music television network, Fuse, which is part of The Madison Square Garden Company, presents a new Top 100 series, Top 100 Killer Collabos opening at 8p. The series, which airs each weeknight for two weeks, counts down the best music collaborations in a variety of music genres. The series is hosted by Ashanti, Keri Hilson and Gabe Saporta and concludes with the top ten finale episode on April 27.
(Source: Cynopsis)

BET approved new seasons of its comedies The Game, Let’s Stay Together and Reed Between the Lines as well as gospel singing competition show Sunday Best. Furthermore, BET will also produce made-for-TV movies under BET Premiere Cinema. The network’s first movie starring Gabrielle Union is titled Being Mary Jane followed by other titles.
(Source: Cynopsis)

BET’s sister network Centric is bringing back Apollo Live, a refreshed show set at the iconic Harlem venue with a singing competition featuring Doug E. Fresh and Michael Bivins as judges and Jamie Foxx, Marcus King and Don Weiner serving as executive producers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
The Cabin In The Woods – Richard Jenkins, Bradley Whitford, Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth. Anna Hutchison
Lockout – Guy Pearce, Maggie Grace, Peter Stormare
The Three Stooges – Sean Hayes, Will Sasso, Chris Diamantopoulos, Sofia Vergara, Jane Lynch, Jennifer Hudson, Larry David
Blue Like Jazz (Limited Release) – Marshall Allman, Claire Holt, Tania Raymonde
Bad Ass (Limited Release) – Danny Trejo, Charles S. Dutton, Ron Perlman

NYC STREET FAIRS
Saturday April 14, 2012
Astor Place Festival – from Lafayette St. to Broadway

Sunday April 15, 2012
Myrtle Ave Festival (Brooklyn) – from Seneca to Wycoff

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $42 million

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POWERBALL
Saturday’s Jackpot is $113 million.

Powerball is played in 41 states.

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CASTING CALL
495 Productions and Doron Ofir Casting presents a national search for fiery, misbehaving Latin women who are beautiful and sexy to appear in a new reality show about Latinas in their natural American habitat. The show is looking for American Latinas with style and fashion sense that are also fluent in English and look to be between 21 and 35 years of age. The selected woman must also appear to be or identify with Latina culture and must be a legal US resident. To apply, send an email to: www.latinascasting.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Logo is casting for the fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race which premieres on the network in early 2013. Are you a Glamazon? Do you have what it takes to work it out on the main stage? Logo is looking for all drag superstar hopefuls to upload their audition videos via Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/rupaulsdragrace) now through April 18, 2012. Starting April 18, fans will be able to watch the submissions and vote for their favorites until May 2. The top queen, as voted on by fans, will join the cast to compete in the fifth season. The winner will be announced on Facebook in June. RuPaul’s Drag Race is produced by World of Wonder Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 4/5/12)
TRAVEL: Truck Stop USA (Premiere) at 8pm
TRAVEL: Sand Masters (Premiere) at 9pm
INVESTIGATION: Cold Blood (Premiere) at 9pm
VH1: Behind The Music: Aaliyah (Premiere) at 9pm
ABC: Scandal (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: I Just Want My Pants Back (Finale) at 11pm

More episodes were added to two of Travel Channel’s newest original series orders a week before their premieres. Hotel Impossible has five added episodes taking the first season to a total of 13 one-hour episodes featuring Anthony Melchiorri as the “hotel fixer.” Hotel Impossible debuts next Monday at 10p and is produced by Atlas Media Corp. for Travel Channel. Six more episodes were added to the order for Baggage Battles making its first season total 12 half-hour episodes. Baggage Battles premieres April 11 at 10p and 1030p with back-to-back episodes following three teams of auction specialists who travel to airport auctions where bids are placed on items lost in transit or confiscated by police. Baggage Battles is produced by MY Tupelo Entertainment for Travel Channel.
(Source: Cynopsis)

HBO set the series premiere date for Aaron Sorkin’s drama, The Newsroom starring Jeff Daniels on June 24 at 10p. The series also stars Emily Mortimer, Dev Patel, Olivia Munn and Sam Waterston. The inaugural season of The Newsroom has 10 episodes. Prior to this, HBO will premiere the fifth season of True Blood on June 10 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Bravo is bringing back a slew of returning series: Flipping Out (season six); Tabatha Takes Over (season five); Million Dollar Decorators (season two); Top Chef Masters is back this summer for a fourth season; Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles (season five); Chef Roble & Co. (season two); Pregnant In Heels debuts its second season May 15 at 10p; and Inside the Actor’s Studio with host James Lipton continues for an 18th season.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Tuesday’s season five debut of Giuliana & Bill on The Style Network at 8p became the series’ most-watched season premiere to date across several demos. The season opener posted 528,000 total viewers, 283,000 with W18-49 and 155,000 with W18-34.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Media company Veria Living focused on wellness programming and related lifestyle content has commenced production on the new original series Good Food America with Nathan Lyon. Former Next Food Network Star finalist and author Chef Nathan Lyon will travel across America to find the healthiest places to eat. Lyon will visit restaurants in California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, New York and more and production will continue through mid-May. Two Rivers Pictures is producing. Lyon is also the co-host of the PBS series Growing A Greener World.
(Source: Cynopsis)

CASTING CALL
A major cable network is looking for expats who have relocated within Europe or are currently living in Europe to appear on an international documentary series. The show is looking for people with great personalities that would like to have their journey re-created and a stipend is available. Please send an email to: expatcasting@gmail.com and include your name, a brief bio and information about your move.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 4/3/12)
CBS SPORTS: Rome (Premiere) at 6pm
STYLE: Giuliana & Bill (Premiere) at 8pm
BBC AMERICA: No Kitchen Required (Premiere) at 10pm
MILITARY: Edge Of War (Premiere) at 10pm
VELOCITY: Chasing Classic Cars (Premiere) at 10pm & 10:30pm
FEARNET: Holliston (Premiere) at 10:30pm
LIFETIME: Dance Moms: Miami (Premiere) at 10:30pm
LIFETIME: Dance Moms (Finale) at 9pm
BRAVO: Tabatha Takes Over (Finale) at 10pm

Adding to its summer schedule, FOX picked up the dating reality series Take Me Out from FremantleMedia North America which launches June 7. Take Me Out is based on the international format where 30 single women meet several bachelors who each must impress the women in front of a studio audience. The host of the series has yet to be named. Other summer series on FOX include the return of So You Think You Can Dance and MasterChef along with new series Hotel Hell.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Later this month, Syfy will premiere the new weekly unscripted competition series, Total Blackout on April 25 at 10p. The half-hour game show is hosted by Jaleel White where contestants battle each other and their fears in a series of challenges while being totally in the dark. FremantleMedia North America is producing the series which was created by Henrik Nielsen who serves as executive producer with Jeff Apploff; Jack Martin is co-executive producer.
(Source: Cynopsis)

National music television network Fuse, part of The Madison Square Garden Company launches the new series The Bridge on Fuse April 17 at 4p. The program serves up pop culture with a hip hop focus hosted by producer Yasmine Richard.
(Source: Cynopsis)

AMC’s second season premiere of The Killing on Sunday at 8p averaged 1.8 million total viewers which was a decline from the 2.3 million total viewers posted for the drama’s season one finale last year.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Sunday’s trio of finales on Showtime delivered 1.45 million total viewers at 9p for the season two ender of Shameless; 775,000 total viewers at 10p for the first season conclusion of House of Lies; and the season five finale of Californication tallied 768,000 total viewers at 1030p. All three series were renewed for new seasons, premiering in winter 2013.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $12 million

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CASTING CALL
Spreecast.com is searching for talent and bloggers with large followings and fans on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social platforms. To apply, please send an email to: content@spreecast.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 3/27/12)
SPORTSMAN: Point Blank Outdoors (Premiere) at 12pm
ABC: Dancing With The Stars Results Show (Premiere) at 9pm
G4: Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan (Premiere) at 10pm
OXYGEN: Best Ink (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: 16 & Pregnant (Premiere) at 10pm & 11pm
WE: Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best? (Finale) at 9pm

ABC chose its late-night host Jimmy Kimmel as host for the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards which will be broadcast on the network September 23. This marks the first time Kimmel will host the Emmys though he is set to host the White House Correspondents Dinner next month and in the past hosted the American Music Awards and the ESPY Awards.
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A second season of T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle was approved by VH1. The new season will premiere in fall 2012 and continues to follow Grammy Award-winning artist T.I. and his R&B wife Tiny as they support their children in their entertainment endeavors. The series is created and executive produced by 51 Minds’ Cris Abrego, Christian Sarabia, Rabih Gholam and Ben Samek (CAPI) as well as Category 5 Entertainment’s Brian Sher and Stella Bulochnikov.
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Sunday’s fifth season opener of Mad Men on AMC with a two-hour premiere chalked up record ratings making it the most-watched episode ever for the series. From 9p to 11p, AMC attracted 3.5 million total viewers as well as 1.7 million among A25-54 and 1.6 million with A18-49. Mad Men airs Sundays at 10p on AMC.
(Source: Cynopsis)

This past weekend’s #1 movie at the Box Office, The Hunger Games was acquired by ABC Family in a network television premiere rights deal with Lionsgate. The deal also includes the network television debut rights to Catching Fire, the second movie in The Hunger Games franchise. The agreement gives ABC Family the rights to be the basic cable home for the first two movies of The Hunger Games franchise and the movies will air on ABC Family in 2014.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $363 million

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CASTING CALL
Emmy Award winner Hedda Muskat is ready to cast a male wimp, geek or nerd for a new show on the FOX-owned network, FUEL TV. Mayhem Miller stars in the program where he will take a guy with a scrawny body and turn him into a man. Auditions are happening this Saturday in Los Angeles. Those interested can send an email to: wimpscasting@yahoo.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 3/22/12)
VH1: Behind The Music: Game (Premiere) at 9pm
MTV: Jersey Shore Reunion (Premiere) at 10pm
WE: Braxton Family Values (Finale) at 9pm
LIFETIME: Project Runway All Stars (Finale) at 9pm
LIFETIME: Project Runway All Stars: After The Runway (Finale) at 10pm
FX: Archer (Finale) at 10pm

New celebrity interview program The Conversation with Amanda de Cadenet debuts on Lifetime April 26 at 11p with eight episodes. Hosted by British TV personality and photographer, Amanda de Cadenet, the one-hour program presents intimate interviews with such female celebrities as Jane Fonda, Lady Gaga, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kelly Preston and Olivia Wilde among others. The conversations take place in the celebrity’s homes and each covers a wide range of topics such as sexuality, body image, career and finances, relationships, love and loss, politics, human rights and more. The series will also feature Women on the Street segments where everyday women weigh in with their personal thoughts about their lives and the world today. The Conversation with Amanda de Cadenet was created by de Cadenet and marks her US TV debut. Demi Moore and de Cadenet are among the executive producers for the series along with Rob Sharenow, Gena McCarthy and David Hillman of Lifetime; Andrew Fried is co-EP.
(Source: Cynopsis)

This summer, VH1 follows the lives of five ex-wives of Hollywood A-list celebrities when Hollywood Exes (wt) debuts with 10 one-hour episodes. The series stars Nicole Murphy (ex-wife of Eddie Murphy), Jessica Canseco (ex-wife of Jose Canseco), Sheree Fletcher (ex-wife of Will Smith), Mayte Garcia (ex-wife of Prince) and Andrea Kelly (ex-wife of R. Kelly) as all ladies try to chart their own lives. A premiere date has not been set yet for Hollywood Exes produced by Shed Media.
(Source: Cynopsis)

WE tv has two new docu-soap series on tap to debut this summer. First up is Kendra On Top starring former Playboy model, author and reality star Kendra Wilkinson-Baskett. The series follows Kendra as she balances her family, work and personal ambitions. WE tv ordered 14 episodes (one-hour premiere and finale eps and 12 half-hour eps) produced by Prometheus Entertainment with production beginning in Los Angeles this month. The second docu-soap is Cyndi (wt) featuring Grammy Award-winner Cyndi Lauper. In this new series, viewers will have access to Cyndi’s personal and professional life as she juggles her many roles as rock star, mother, wife, Broadway composer and philanthropist. WE tv ordered 12 half-hour episodes produced by Mark Burnett’s One Three Inc. with production commencing next month in New York.
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Monday’s new season premiere of La La’s Full Court Life at 9p on VH1 averaged a 1.3 rating among A18-49 and 1.8 million total viewers. Following at 10p, VH1 launched new series Styled By June which averaged a 0.8 rating with A18-49 and 1.1 million total viewers.
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Stephanie March, known to TV viewers for her co-starring role on NBC’s Law & Order: SVU has landed a role on CBS’ drama pilot Baby Big Shot. The CBS pilot is a legal drama about a working-class woman (Janet Montgomery) who uses her street savvy ways to compete with her more sophisticated colleagues at a top New York law firm. March will play a high-ranking associate at the law firm who aspires to run the firm someday. Kyle MacLachlan also stars in the project.
(Source: Cynopsis)

CASTING CALL
A major cable network and the producers of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills are casting for trophy wives for a docu-series. Do you have it all… looks, luxury and a man who worships you? The show is looking for “trophy wives” who work hard to look good for the man who takes good care of them in return. If you fit this description or you know someone who does, please send an email to trophywivescasting@gmail.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 3/19/12)
ABC: Dancing With The Stars (Premiere) at 8pm
FOX: Touch (Premiere) at 9pm
VH1: La La’s Full Court Life (Premiere) at 9pm
VH1: Styled By June (Premiere) at 9:30pm
MTV: Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV TR3S: MTV, Musica y Mas: Bienvenida Realidad (Premiere) at 10pm
ABC FAMILY: Pretty Little Liars (Finale) at 8pm

First season drama Grimm was handed a second season renewal by NBC. Airing on Friday nights, Grimm’s most recent episode tallied 5.2 million total viewers and a 1.5 rating with A18-49. Grimm also saw an 87% bump among A18-49 viewers based on DVR Live+7 data, the largest increase of any network series.
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Late last week, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network said its daily talk show The Rosie Show is canceled after being on the air for five months. The final show of The Rosie Show is being taped tomorrow and the final episode will air March 30 at 7p. The Rosie Show premiered on OWN October 10, 2011 and was produced in Chicago by Harpo Studios in association with KidRo Productions, Inc. and SantaBu Productions.
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Bravo took its newest dating reality series Love Broker off its schedule after airing two episodes. The series premiered March 5 and featured matchmaker Lori Zaslow attempting to form love matches in New York City. The first two episodes drew in less than 500,000 viewers. Bravo is expected to air the remaining episodes this summer though a return date for the series has not been set. Bravo will replace Love Broker tonight at 10p with Bethenny Ever After.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Season four of MTV’s Teen Mom will the last to feature Maci Bookout, Farrah Abraham, Catelynn Lowell and Amber Portwood, per a statement from the network to Us Weekly. The fourth season of Teen Mom is expected to debut this summer.
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New fall drama Widow Detective for CBS selected John Corbett to star as the lead. Corbett will play a decorated police detective who becomes a surrogate husband, lover and father to families of partners who died while on duty. The drama is from Carol Mendelsohn, and writer David Hubbard who will be EPs with Julie Weitz. Corbett most recently appeared on NBC’s Parenthood.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Former stand-up comedian and SNL cast member Dennis Miller was tagged for ABC’s comedy pilot Awesometown which also stars Ben Rappaport. The ensemble comedy is about four young professionals who work and live together in New York. Miller will play Nelson Burke, the genius boss of Burke Architecture. 20th Television is producing.
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Worldwide syndicated radio co-host Ellen K of On Air with Ryan Seacrest was selected as the narrator for TLC’s upcoming season of My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding and for the new series My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding. The new season of My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding showcases outrageous weddings and extravagant celebrations of gypsies and travellers living in the UK and debuts on TLC March 23 at 10p. My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding will debut later this spring. Both series are from Firecracker Films. Ellen K is also the broadcast voice for The Grammy Awards, SAG Awards and American Music Awards among other events in addition to her nightly segment Inside Hollywood on KTLA/Los Angeles.
(Source: Cynopsis)

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
21 Jump Street – $35 million
Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax – $22.8 million
John Carter – $13.5 million
Project X – $4 million
A Thousand Words – $3.8 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)

CASTING CALL
A new, untitled series for a major cable network is seeking people who have been on a real date from hell that ended in criminal charges. Examples might include you escaped your date’s violent attack or your date’s ex broke in on you resulting in a death. The show is looking for real stories that are cautionary tales or against all odds survival stories. The cases featured in the program will be verifiable, investigated and adjudicated in a court of law. If you or someone you know has been through this type of date from hell, please send stories to: BADDATESCASTING@AOL.COM and include the name of the daters, names of additional persons involved in the incident, location of the date and when it occurred, describe the crimes that occurred (murder, kidnapping, robbery, etc.), describe how the daters met, any links to news stories concerning the case and your contact information (phone and email). All submissions are kept discrete and confidential.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 3/13/12)
BBC AMERICA: Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares – US Season 4 (Premiere) at 8pm & 9pm
OWN: Undercover Boss: Abroad (Premiere) at 8pm & 9pm
NBC: Fashion Star (Premiere) at 9:30pm
FEARNET: Todd & The Book Of Pure Evil  (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: My Super Psycho Sweet Sixteen 3 (Premiere) at 10pm

Showtime’s lineup this fall includes new season premieres of Dexter with its seventh bow on September 30 at 9p followed by the second season of Homeland at 10p. Production on Dexter and Homeland begins this spring with Homeland shooting on location in Israel and North Carolina and Dexter continuing to film in Los Angeles.
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A new spinoff series based on RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise was announced by Logo. The new series, All Stars: RuPaul’s Drag Race will watch as previous contestants from RuPaul’s Drag Race will go toe to toe in an all-new competition. Logo approved six one-hour episodes from World of Wonder Productions and the new series will debut this fall on the network. Fans of RuPaul’s Drag Race can also help with casting the new show. The top members of the secret cast will be revealed in a few months, though starting now fans can visit the show’s Facebook page and review all 46 previous participants and vote for their favorites. The winning contestant from Facebook voters who will appear on All Stars: RuPaul’s Drag Race cast will be announced on NewNowNext.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Soon after his departure at CNN, interviewer Larry King is launching a daily talk show format similar to his former Larry King Live CNN show which will stream on Ora.tv, a new online TV network based in New York and co-founded by King and Carlos Slim, a billionaire telecommunications mogul. Slim will fund Ora.tv through his Latin American wireless company America Movil. There is no specific launch date for Ora.tv though it is likely to begin later this year.
(Source: Cynopsis)

ABC’s untitled comedy pilot starring Mandy Moore has added Stockard Channing and Kurt Fuller. The comedy is about a young newlywed couple, Annie (Moore) and Ben who get the chance to run a hip restaurant in Annie’s hometown, bringing her close to her needy and high-maintenance family. Channing and Fuller will play Annie’s parents. 20th Television is producing the single-camera comedy.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Former Sopranos star Michael Imperioli landed a role on NBC’s hospital drama pilot, County from Jason Katims, cites TVLine. Imperioli will play Dr. Mercer, a veteran doctor who oversees incoming interns. Jason Ritter, Michael B. Jordan, Jess Weixler, Agam Darshi and Aimee Garcia are also starring in the pilot.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $171 million

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CASTING CALL
CBS’ Big Brother is now casting nationwide for outgoing, intriguing and competitive people who would like to live with a group of strangers while multiple cameras record every movement 24/7. To apply, visit www.CBS.com and access the Big Brother application found on the lower left side of the CBS home page.
(Source: Cynopsis)