Ryan Seacrest News

ABC has officially cast Blake Lee (PARKS AND RECREATION), Mercedes Masohn (666 PARK AVENUE), and Andrew Santino in its upcoming comedy pilot MIXOLOGY. The three join previously announced cast member Kate Simses.

Nominees Zac Brown, Brittany Howard (Alabama Shakes), and Mumford & Sons, along with five-time GRAMMY winner, GRAMMY Legend Award recipient, and 2000 MusiCares Person of the Year honoree Elton John and GRAMMY winner and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient (as a member of the Staples Singers) Mavis Staples will join together for a special tribute to the late Levon Helm as part of the annual In Memoriam segment on the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards telecast. Current nominee T Bone Burnett will serve as musical director for this special tribute to Helm. Additionally, current nominees Miguel and Wiz Khalifa also are set to perform on Music's Biggest Night. Thirteen-time GRAMMY winner Dave Grohl, three-time GRAMMY winner and current nominee Ne-Yo, and TV and radio host/producer (and newly appointed Honorary Chair of the GRAMMY Foundation Board) Ryan Seacrest will appear as presenters.

Nominees Zac Brown, Brittany Howard (Alabama Shakes) and Mumford & Sons, along with five-time GRAMMY Award winner, GRAMMY Legend Award recipient and 2000 MusiCares Person of the Year honoree Elton John and GRAMMY Award winner and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient (as a member of the Staples Singers) Mavis Staples, will join together for a special tribute to the late Levon Helm as part of the annual In Memoriam segment on THE 55TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS.. The music industry's premier event will take place Sunday, Feb. 10 (8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/delayed PT), at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, on the CBS Television Network.

Produced by Ryan Seacrest Productions, SB Productions and Global TV UK, the new half-hour series premieres this June in the US on E! and around the world this fall.

Tune in to part one of the reunion on Sunday, February 17 at 9pm ET/PT when Asa and GG are in a room together for the first time since the terrible knife-wielding dinner party and apology-gone-wrong in the season finale.

After a stirring performance of 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' on ABC's 'Good Morning America' last month, children from the town of Newtown, CT are set to appear on E! Network's Grammy Awards preshow this Sunday, February 10th.

Celebrate 2013, with You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up!, continuing its National Tour starring Kevin Bartini and Gabrielle Mirabella at the 14th Street Theatre at PlayhouseSquare for a limited engagement, tonight, February 5 through February 17. You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up! is a part of the U. S. Bank Star Performance Series.

Whether auditioners received a unanimous "yes" from Mariah, Randy, Nicki and Keith or had the judges battling over their fates, it's a clean slate in Hollywood for the lucky contestants who are one step closer to becoming the next AMERICAN IDOL. For the first time in the "Hollywood Rounds," it's guys vs. guys and girls vs. girls, as they compete for a spot in the coveted Top 40 Semifinalists.

Columbia Records/Nickelodeon star Victoria Justice announced on Ryan Seacrest today that she will be hitting the road beginning in June 2013 for the 'Here's 2 Us Tour.'

Talk Show Listings For Today, January 31

Columbia Records/Nickelodeon star Victoria Justice announced on Ryan Seacrest today that she will be hitting the road for the "Here's 2 Us Tour." Fans will be able to see the music and TV sensation performing at the Fox Theatre on Sunday, July 7 at 7 p.m. Victoria will perform music from the hit TV show Victorious in addition to some choice covers, as well as some new material from her forthcoming solo effort. A special guest support act will be announced shortly.

The GRAMMY Foundation - one of two affiliated charities of The Recording Academy - announced today that Ryan Seacrest has been appointed Honorary Chair of the GRAMMY Foundation Board. The GRAMMY Foundation offers year-round music education programs for high school students and schools; and advancement, archiving and preservation, and grant-making programs to safeguard important collections and fund research at the intersection of music and science. Seacrest joins current GRAMMY Foundation Board Chairman and new venture backer Rusty Rueff; Vice Chair Tim Bucher, founder and CEO of TastingRoom.com and Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur; Secretary/Treasurer Geoff Cottrill, chief marketing officer of Converse; and Chair Emeritus Beatriz R. Perez, chief sustainability officer of the Coca-Cola Company, in leadership positions at the organization.

AMERICAN IDOL launched an all-new app today with special features to be released over the season, providing IDOL fans access to show content and deep interactive and social experiences, as well as enhanced voting capabilities on their iOS and Android devices.

Bravo Media garnered its best primetime ratings ever this past Sunday night among total viewers and A25-54 with its powerhouse lineup of 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' and 'Shahs of Sunset.'

Columbia Records/Nickelodeon star Victoria Justice announced on Ryan Seacrest today that she will be hitting the road beginning in June 2013 for the "Here's 2 Us Tour."

Talk Show Listings For Thursday, January 31