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FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
MTV: True Life: I Can No Longer Afford My Lifestyle (Premiere) at 9pm
truTV: All Worked Up (Premiere) at 9pm

It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, Charles M. Schulz’s 1966 Halloween-themed half-hour Peanuts special, will air twice this month on ABC.  The holiday special, coupled with the Peanuts special You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown, will air Tuesday, October 27, 8-9p.  It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown will air on its own the following night Wednesday, October 28 at 8p on ABC.
(Source: Cynopsis)

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
Where The Wild Things Are – $32.5 million
Law Abiding Citizen – $21.3 million
Paranormal Activity – $20.2 million
Couples Retreat – $17.9 million
The Stepfather – $12.3 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)

CASTING CALL
44 Blue is seeking married couples and their stories about how they met or proposed for a new show about romance and falling in love. Did you and your partner meet or propose in a quirky, funny or romantic way? Whatever the story, the producers want to hear from you. Share your story complete with details by sending an email to Weingradcasting@gmail.com and include your name, location where you met as well as photos and contact numbers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION
NBC: 30 Rock (Premiere) at 9:30pm
MTV: Bully Beatdown (Finale) at 9:30pm
MTV: Nitro Circus (Finale) at 10pm
MTV: Pranked (Finale) at 10:30pm

CASTING CALL
CBS Eye Too Productions is seeking top young female soccer players in the under 12 and under 13 age categories for a new documentary series focusing on soccer stars and their families. The production company is specifically looking for female players and their families in the Dallas, NY/NJ, Los Angeles and Chicago areas. Production will begin next spring. Interested players should send an email to casting@macworldwideinc.com or call 310-264-3665 for more information.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION
FOX: Hell’s Kitchen (Finale) at 8pm
VH1: Behind The Music: 50 Cent (Premiere) at 8pm
VH1: VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (Premiere) at 9pm

CASTING CALL
NBC’s variety competition series America’s Got Talent, from FremantleMedia North America and SYCO Television, is hosting open casting calls for the show’s fifth season. The initial three audition cities (with more cities announced soon) include: Chicago on October 17 and 18; Philadelphia on October 25 and 26; and New York City on October 31 and November 1. Interested contestants are encouraged to pre-register at www.AGTauditions.com .
(Source: Cynopsis)

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $170 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

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ON TELEVISION
TEENNICK: DeGrassi: The Next Generation (Premiere) at 8pm
STYLE: Split Ends (Finale) at 9pm on Saturday
MTV: Making His Band (Finale) at 9pm on Saturday at 9pm
E!: The Girls Next Door (Premiere) at 10pm on Sunday
E!: Leave It To Lamas (Premiere) at 10:30pm on Sunday
LIFETIME: Drop Dead Diva (Finale) at 9pm on Sunday
LIFETIME: Army Wives (Finale) at 10pm

NBC has cancelled “Southland”.

MOVIES
Couples Retreat – Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau, Faizon Love, Kristin Davis, Malin Ackerman, Kristen Bell, Kali Hawk
Good Hair (Limited Release) – Chris Rock
Free Style (Limited Release) – Corbin Bleu, Penelope Ann Miller, Madison Pettis, Sandra Echeverria, Jessie Moss
An Education (Limited Release) – Peter Sarsgaard, Carey Mulligan, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper
The Damned United (Limited Release) – Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Jim Broadbent, Henry Goodman

NYC STREET FAIRS
Friday October 9, 2009
Christopher Columbus Block Party – on Murray St. from Broadway to Church St.

Saturday October 10, 2009
17th Annual Upper Broadway Fall Festival – 110th to 116th St.
Ave. Of The Americas Family Expo – on 6th Ave. from 42nd to 56th St.
West 4th Street Festival – from 6th Ave. to University Place
3rd Ave. “Bronx” Fall Festival – from 149th to 156th St.

Sunday October 11, 2009
18th Annual Broadway  Fall Festival – 86th to 96th St.
8th Ave. Autumn Festival – from 42nd to 57th St.
Main Street Islip Fall Festival – from Route 111 to Smith Ave.

Monday October 12, 2009
Columbus Day Parade – on 5th Ave. from 44th to 79th St.
Columbus Day Festival – on Broadway from Cedar St. to Battery Place AND Whitehall St. from Stone St. to Water St.
Greenpoint Ave. Festival – from Queens Blvd. to 44th St.

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $145 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

CASTING CALL
Donald Trump Productions and Juma Entertainment are partnering on a new relationship show and are seeking bachelors to win the heart and hand of a famous bachelorette. The show is called The Merger and Donald Trump will be the matchmaker between a bevy of bachelors and the female TV personality who is also a personal friend of Trump’s. The eligible bachelors will stay at Trump International Hotel and Tower in Las Vegas and from there hope to win over the bachelorette. The show is seeking single guys who are at least 21 years old; all races and ethnicities; able to work in the US and is a legal US resident; outgoing with big personalities; and financially successful. Interested bachelors should email a brief description, recent photos along with contact numbers to casting@jumatv.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION
ESPN: 30 For 30 (Premiere) at 8:30pm
SYFY: Scare Tactics (Premiere) at 9pm
A&E: Parking Wars (Premiere) at 10pm

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $122 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

CASTING CALL
FOX is conducting a two-week search online for 18 to 22 year olds who can pass for a teenager aged 16 or 17 years. The open casting call is for a new untitled comedy pilot on FOX from the executive producers of That ’70s Show. The show is from writer/producer Mark Brazill with Tom Werner and Mike Clements also executive producing. The plot involves modern-day teenagers based on Brazill’s working-class childhood in Buffalo, NY. To audition, fill out the online form, stating name, age, height and name of the character you are submitting for, read the audition scene provided and upload. Auditions are accepted 24 hours a day. For more information, visit www.tvpilotopencall.com .
(Source: Cynopsis)

Bravo okayed a seventh season of Top Chef for 2010 and also announced nationwide open calls for chefs to participate on the show starting October 18 in San Francisco. Other cities and dates include: Miami October 25; Chicago October 26; Washington, D.C. November 4; New York November 8; and Dallas November 11. More information and the application can be found at www.BravoTV.com/casting .
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION
CARTOON: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Premiere) at 8pm
FOX: ‘Til Death (Premiere) at 8:30pm
LIFETIME: DietTribe (Premiere) at 9pm
SYFY: Stargate Universe (Premiere) at 9pm
BET: Pay It Off (Premiere) at 10pm
TLC: Wedded To Perfection (Premiere) at 10pm
TRU TV: Top 20 Most Shocking (Premiere) at 8pm on Saturday
VH1: VH1 Rock Docs: Anvil! The Story of Anvil (Premiere, Commercial Free) at 10pm on Saturday
ABC: America’s Funniest Home Videos (Premiere) at 7pm on Sunday
STYLE: Dallas Divas & Daughters (Premiere) at 8pm on Sunday
CBS: Three Rivers (Premiere) at 9pm on Sunday
FOOD: The Next Iron Chef (Premiere) at 9pm on Sunday

MOVIES
Zombieland – Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, Amber Heard
Whip It – Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristen Wiig, Drew Barrymore, Juliette Lewis
The Invention Of Lying – Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill, Louis C.K., Jeffrey Tambor, Rob Lowe
Toy Story/Toy Story 2 (3D Animated) – Double Feature Re-release before Toy Story 3 comes out
More Than A Game (Limited Release) – Sian Cotton, LeBron James, Dru Joyce, Willie McGee, Romeo Travis

NYC STREET FAIRS
Friday October 2, 2009
United Nations Fall Festival – 47th St. from 1st to 2nd Ave.

Saturday October 3, 2009
Washington Place Festival – from MacDougal to Grove St.
Union Square Autumn Fair – on Broadway from 17th to 23rd St.
63rd Drive Festival (Queens) – from Austin Street to Queens Blvd.

Sunday October 4, 2009
21st Annual Upper Broadway Harvest Festival – 96th to 110th St.
N.Y.C. Oktoberfest – on Lexington Ave. from 42nd to 57th St.
Forest Hills Austin Street Festival (Queens) – on Austin St. from 69th to 72nd Road

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $105 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

CASTING CALL
HGTV’s real estate-themed show, House Hunters International is seeking outgoing and fun homebuyers who want to buy a new home (primary, second or holiday home) in the next six months. The show is also seeking energetic and charismatic agents who sell homes outside the US and are fluent in English. Those interested in appearing on the show can contact Holly Schwartz for more information at holly_schwartz@pietown.tv.
(Source: Cynopsis)