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CBS once again won the ratings race thanks to a mix of THE BIG BANG THEORY and BIG BROTHER. The network (6.53 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.8, #1) was Thursday's top draw in total viewers and demos.

Talk Show Listings For Friday, July 20

The new musical Foreverman, with book, music, and lyrics by Brett M. Boles, will be presented as an official selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival's (NYMF's) 2012 Next Link Project, beginning performances tonight, July 20 and running through Sunday, July 28, at the PTC Performance Space, 555 West 42 Street (between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues).

Canal Park Playhouse presents ROPES, WHIPS AND SONGS ABOUT COWS, created and performed by Chris McDaniel. ROPES, WHIPS AND SONGS ABOUT COWS begins performances tonight, July 20 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 29.

CBS leads the broadcast networks in Primetime Emmy Award Nominations, garnering 60 for the 2011-2012 Season. Julianna Margulies, Archie Panjabi, Christine Baranski, Martha Plimpton, Dylan Baker and Michael J. Fox all received nods for 'The Good Wife.'

Birdland (315 West 44th Street - between 8th & 9th Aves.) has announced its line-up of entertainment for the month of August, 2012.

FOX (5.08 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.8, #1) was the demo winner on Wednesday thanks to a new two-hour SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE.

Nominations for this year's Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today by Jimmy Kimmel and Kerry Washington from the Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre at Television Academy headquarters in the NoHo Arts District of Los Angeles. The following is a list of the 2012 Emmys Nomination by network.

Nominations for this year's Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today, Thursday, July 19, from the Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre at Television Academy headquarters in the NoHo Arts District of Los Angeles. Below is the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards Nomination Summary:

Nominations for this year's Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today, Thursday, July 19, from the Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre at Television Academy headquarters in the NoHo Arts District of Los Angeles.

Talk Show Listings For Thursday, July 19

FOX was the top demo draw on Tuesday thanks to fresh installments of 'Hell's Kitchen' (5.99 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.4, #3) and 'MasterChef' (6.14 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.5, #2).

Talk Show Listings For Wednesday, July 18

FOX was the network to beat on Monday with solid efforts from HELL'S KITCHEN (6.23 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.6, #T1) and MASTERCHEF.

Talk Show Listings For Tuesday, July 17

Due to recent health issues, Freddie Roman was unable to perform in the Friars Club Comedy Festival which he curated for the Mahaiwe and had planned to host. The show went on in Freddie's honor, with his long-time friend Stewie Stone, the Prior of the Friars, stepping in as host and with Freddies favorite, on-the-rise stand-up comics carrying on the Catskills comedy tradition. BroadwayWorld brings you photots from the big event below!

Talk Show Listings For Monday, July 16

Bay Street Theatre kicks off the 2012 Comedy Club lineup with Ben Bailey, tonight, July 16 at 8pm and will continue on most Monday nights through August 27. Tickets are $60 for members and $67 nonmembers.

3-D Theatricals presents the third show of its 2012 season with the Three-time Tony Award-winning musical winner, AVENUE Q, music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, book by Jeff Whitty, based on an original concept by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, musical direction by David Lamoureux, director of puppetry is Christian Anderson and directed by 3-D Theatricals Executive Producer and Artistic Director T.J. Dawson and C.J. Porter. AVENUE Q will begin performances on Friday, July 13, with a press opening on Saturday, July 14 and perform through Sunday, July 29 at the historic Plummer Auditorium, 201 E. Chapman Ave. in Fullerton. AVENUE Q will then travel across town to perform at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, 1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd. for three performances only August 3-5.