Ty Pennington News

Five-time Emmy Award winner and 2010 Tony Award nominee Kelsey Grammer, who recently starred on Broadway in the Tony Award-winning revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, will be a guest on Thursday, October 20 on GOOD MORNING AMERICA.

'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' travels to Medford, Oregon to surprise the McPhail family with the door knock that can change lives, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 (8:00-9:00 & 9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

ABC.com and Endemol USA launch 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' Social Game on Facebook.

Ty Pennington, the inspiring and passionate host of ABC's 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,' joins 'The Revolution,' ABC Daytime's new daily show about health and lifestyle transformations, it was announced today by Brian Frons, president, Daytime, Disney/ABC Television Group.

What happens when you send America's most energetic and enthusiastic makeover king to Merry Olde England to help the locals save one of the country's few outdoor community pools? For Ty Pennington, host of the Emmy Award-winning series 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,' it was a challenge he embraced, traveling to Portishead on the Severn estuary.

What happens when you send America's most energetic and enthusiastic makeover king to Merry Olde England to help the locals save one of the country's few outdoor community pools? For Ty Pennington, host of the Emmy Award-winning series 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,' it was a challenge he embraced, traveling to Portishead on the Severn estuary.

Disney's 'Phineas and Ferb' debuted 'Perry the Platy-bus On Tour' yesterday in New York's Times Square before crossing the country as part of Disney Channel's summer of 'Phineas and Ferb.'

Disney's 'Phineas and Ferb' debuted 'Perry the Platy-bus On Tour' today in New York's Times Square before crossing the country as part of Disney Channel's summer of 'Phineas and Ferb.' The tour celebrates the top-rated animated series and kicks off the countdown to the Disney Channel Original Movie, 'Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension,' premiering FRIDAY, AUGUST 5 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel and SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 (10:00 a.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD.

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA), a new offshoot of the Broadcast Film Critics Association, today announced nominations for the inaugural Critics' Choice Television Awards, hosted by Cat Deeley and scheduled to take place at a luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel on June 20, 2011. ABC was the most nominated broadcast network with 16 nominations, followed closely by NBC with 12. AMC and FX led nominations for cable networks, with nine each. Modern Family was the most nominated series with six.

Talk show listings for Monday, May 9

Talk show listings for Monday, May 9

'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' is teaming with the Marines for the ultimate call to action in Beaufort, South Carolina to honor Marine Staff Sergeant Bill Dickinson's family with a new home. Deployed to Afghanistan on November 5th, the soldier's loving wife and five children are fighting a loosing battle to save their home. The scenario is one far too common for many military families across the nation. In his absence, their home continues to depreciate due to spreading mold and flood damage. Despite the deplorable conditions, the family maintain and model their lives in the same way their father honors our country. His wife, India, volunteers on behalf of a military support group, and his oldest children, Grant (16) and Brianna (14), both plan to enlist in the Navy after they graduate from high school to serve and protect the nation. Volunteers and local military will be on hand to lend their efforts and some good old fashioned elbow grease to the Dickinson family.

The latest adventure for the 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' team finds them helping a deserving family from Cocoa, Florida who fly to disasters all over the world bringing water purifiers, medical supplies and food to those in need. On Friday, January 7, international relief workers Joe and Cindy Hurston, along with their children -- Juliet, 16, Peter, 12 and four-year old Dieunika -- learned they would be the latest recipients of a home makeover.

Worlds collide with today's announcement that Country Music sensation Jason Aldean will perform with pop/rock superstar Kelly Clarkson on 'The 44th Annual CMA Awards,' which airs live WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

The ABC Television Network announces highlights of its upcoming November sweeps programming, including special episodes of some of television's biggest hit series; 'ABC News -- Vote 2010' election night coverage; the 200th episode of 'Dancing with the Stars;' and the premiere of new series 'Skating with the Stars.'

The 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' team went in for the ultimate takedown when they paid a visit to the Lampe family in Louisville, Kentucky. The Lampe family business, a once self-sustained tree service, has been hit hard by a series of injuries that forced the family to slow their pace and turn away work. Rough terrains and deadly heights are just part of the physical dangers that face Jeff Lampe daily. Despite the persistent pain and the lack of health insurance, Jeff powers through each day in an effort to keep the family afloat. The proud father of six and his wife, Shelley, have not allowed their circumstances to get them down. The Lampes continue to serve their community by affording local teens the opportunity to learn more about wrestling.

There is no bigger Mariah Carey fan than the talented and charismatic Finis Gaston, a shining star in his own right in his Baker, Florida neighborhood. Imagine his surprise when the music legend came to the small town where he takes care of his niece and nephews. Finis was coaching one of his cheerleading sessions yesterday, Monday, October 18, when Carey announced to the Gaston family that they are the latest recipients of an 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.'