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CELEBRITY NEWS: NOVEMBER 14, 2023
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Olga Kurylenko (“Quantum of Solace”) – 44 years old
Gary Vaynerchuk (Entrepreneur/ Author) – 48 years old
Travis Barker (Blink 182) – 48 years old
David Moscow (“Big”/ ex-boyfriend of Kerry Washington) – 49 years old
Adina Howard (R&B Singer) – 50 years old
Josh Duhamel (“Transformers” movies) – 51 years old
Joseph “Rev. Run” Simmons (Run DMC) – 59 years old
Patrick Warburton (Rules of Engagement) – 59 years old
Laura San Giacomo (Just Shoot Me/ “Pretty Woman”) – 61 years old
Condoleezza Rice (66th U.S. Secretary of State) – 69 years old
Yanni (Musician) – 69 years old
Prince Charles (British Royalty) – 75 years old

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 11/14/23)
CBS: NCIS: Sydney (Premiere) at 8pm
CW: Whose Line Is It Anyway? (Premiere) at 9pm
FOOD NETWORK: Chopped: Julia Child’s Kitchen (Premiere) at 8pm
FX on HULU: A Murder at the End of the World (Premiere)
HISTORY: The Bermuda Triangle: Into Cursed Waters (Premiere) at 10pm
MHZ CHOICE: Paris Police 1905 (Premiere)
NAT GEO: Life Below Zero (Premiere) at 9pm
NETFLIX: Criminal Code (Premiere)
NETFLIX: Suburraeterna (Premiere)
NETFLIX: How to Become a Mob Boss (Premiere)
FX: Welcome to Wrexham (Finale) at 10pm
ID: Hostage 911 (Finale) at 10pm
PBS: Native America (Finale) at 9pm
PBS: A Town Called Victoria (Finale) at 10pm

You can’t make everyone happy. SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher had a few words for “contrarians” who have criticized the union’s tentative deal, reached last week after a 118-day strike. “Sadly there have been some naysayers who have exploited this momentum of ours,” she said in a video on Monday, adding that throughout the negotiations there were people who “tried to tear down what was being done.” The contract’s ratification process began Monday.
(Source: Cynopsis)

With the Hollywood strikes in the rearview mirror, CBS confirmed its midseason slate starting the week of February 11. First up is new drama “Tracker,” which will premiere as planned in the prime post-Super Bowl slot. Reboot “Matlock,” starring Kathy Bates, and comedy “Poppa’s House,” starring Damon Wayans Jr., have moved to the 2024-25 season. 
(Source: Cynopsis)

Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign is planning to invest $10 million in advertising across Iowa and New Hampshire starting the first week of. The goal is to see Haley overtake Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the nomination fight. “Nikki Haley’s momentum and path to victory are clear,” said Haley’s campaign manager Betsy Ankney. “The same can’t be said for Ron DeSantis, who, even with a decent showing in Iowa, can’t afford a cup of coffee at the Red Arrow diner in New Hampshire and is a mere tourist in South Carolina.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

The Emmy Awards ceremony airing January 15 on Fox will include 25 categories. Variety Special (Live) has made it back to the main telecast, while Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, which had been alternating at the big show, will both be presented at the Creative Arts Emmys.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Netflix renewed reality show “Queer Eye” for season nine, set in Las Vegas. The upcoming eighth season – the last for Bobby Berk, who announced he is leaving – will again be set in New Orleans, and debut January 24.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Denzel Washington will star in an Untitled Hannibal wartime feature for Netflix, directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan (“Gladiator”). It’s a reunion for Washington and Fuqua, who teamed for “Training Day” and “The Equalizer.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

“Hard Knocks: In Season with the Miami Dolphins” kicks off Tuesday,November 21 at 9p on HBO. New episodes will debut Tuesdays through January 9, and then subsequent Tuesdays for the duration of a potential Dolphins postseason run.
(Source: Cynopsis)

A new season of HGTV’s “Home Town” launches Sunday, January 7 at 8p. But first, hosts Erin and Ben Napier spread cheer in special “Home Town Holidays” on Sunday, December 17 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Game show “Blank Slate” premieres Monday, January 8 on Game Show Network. Based on the board game, the fill-in-the-blank format hosted by Mario Lopez will air weekdays.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Historical mysteries are explored in “Lost Cities Revealed with Albert Lin,” launching Thursday, November 23 at 9p on Nat Geo. The six-part series uses cutting-edge technology to strip back layers of time in places like Mexican jungles and deserts in Sudan.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Paramount+ documentary “June,” profiling country music star June Carter Cash, starts streaming Tuesday, January 16. “I am thrilled to share the full story of my mother’s life with the world,” said John Carter Cash, the only son of June and Johnny Cash. “Thank you to Sony Music Entertainment and Sandbox Productions for finding a place for it to live and to Paramount+ for giving it a home.” 
(Source: Cynopsis)

Documentary “Inside Track: The Business of Formula 1,” a behind-the-scenes analysis of the business behind the racing series, premieres Thursday, November 16 at 8p on CNBC.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Larry Wilmore will host the Hollywood, Health & Society’s 2023 Sentinel Awards, taking place Wednesday, December 6 at the Writer’s Guild Theater in Beverly Hills. The awards honor TV entertainment that responsibly inform audiences on topics including systemic racism, A.I., the climate crisis, diplomacy, reproductive health, mental health, economic disparities, and more. 
(Source: Cynopsis)

The TCM Classic Cruise will set sail from October 26 – 31, 2024, aboard the Disney Magic. TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz will again serve as host for the voyage, and the cruise will offer TCM-themed events and activities, including appearances by classic film stars, movie screenings, presentations with film experts, Q&A sessions and more.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Google is taking legal action against two groups of scammers, shared the company in a blog post. The first group created social media pages and ran ads that encouraged people to “download” Bard, Google’s generative AI tool that does not need to be downloaded. The ads instead led people to download malware that compromised their social media accounts. The second lawsuit targets bad actors abusing the DMCA by using bogus copyright takedowns to harm competitors.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The season two finale of “Loki” drew 11.2 million global views over three days, up 3% from the season premiere on Disney+.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The return of Food Network’s “Holiday Baking Championship” delivered a 1.03 P18+ / 1.47 W18+ Live+3 rating, up +66% and +65% respectively versus prior six-weeks benchmarks, marking the network’s highest Monday prime rating year to date. Tuesday night’s return of “Beat Bobby Flay: Holiday Throwdown” posted a 0.60 P25-54 / 0.79 W25-54 Live+3 rating, up +18% and +23%.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SailGP saw the largest American television audience in league historywhen 1.78 million viewers tuned in to a CBS broadcast of the Spain Sail Grand Prix on Sunday, November 5. The event, which was capped off by the US SailGP Team earning its first victory in Season 4, saw a 9% increase in viewership over last year’s SailGP event in Spain and marked the most-watched sailing race in the US since 1992.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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