RATINGS: THE TONIGHT SHOW Scores Its Most-Watched Non-NFL Week Since JuneNovember 26, 2019“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has averaged a 0.35 rating in adults 18-49 and 1.897 million viewers overall for the late-night ratings week of Nov. 18-22, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research, generating “Tonight's” most-watched week, excluding weeks boosted by primetime NFL lead-ins, since June 24-28 (2.102 million).
ABC to Air THE SOUND OF MUSIC on December 15November 26, 2019Rodgers & Hammerstein's cinematic treasure a?oeThe Sound of Musica?? airs Sunday, December 15 (7:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC. Celebrate the Oscar-winning classic with popular favorites a?oeEdelweiss,a?? a??My Favorite Things,a?? a?oeClimb Every Mountain,a?? a?oeDo-Re-Mi,a?? a?oeSixteen Going on Seventeen,a?? a?oeThe Lonely Goatherda?? and a?oeThe Sound of Music.a??
Apple's TRUTH BE TOLD Truth Be Told Heads to the Paley CenterNovember 26, 2019The Paley Center for Media today announced the latest selection to its Fall 2019 PaleyLive NY season: Apple's Truth Be Told: Exclusive Screening. The program will take place at the Paley Center's New York location on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at 6:30 pm.
ABC to Air OLAF'S FROZEN ADVENTURE on December 12November 26, 2019“Olaf's Frozen Adventure” will air THURSDAY, DEC. 12 (8:00-8:30 p.m. EST), on ABC. (TV-PG) The featurette includes four original songs and the beloved characters (and cast) who won over audiences worldwide in the 2013 Oscar®-winning feature, “Frozen,” the top-grossing animated film of all time.
THE NEW POPE Debuts January 13 on HBONovember 26, 2019The follow-up to 2017's “The Young Pope” from Oscar®-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino, THE NEW POPE, debuting MONDAY, JAN. 13 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), dives into the inner workings of the Vatican, while exploring the very human desires, vices and fragilities of those in power and the complexities inherent in faith today. All nine episodes of THE NEW POPE are directed by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino. The series is written by Sorrentino with Umberto Contarello and Stefano Bises, and marks Sorrentino's second series set in the world of the modern papacy.
Showtime Documentary Films Announces New Docu-Series GOSSIP Starring Cindy AdamsNovember 26, 2019SHOWTIME Documentary Films today announced a new limited docu-series, GOSSIP STARRING CINDY ADAMS (w/t), profiling the longtime columnist whose work at the New York Post made her the reigning queen of gossip. Imagine's Brian Grazer and Ron Howard are executive producing, with Emmy and BAFTA® nominee Jenny Carchman (THE FOURTH ESTATE) producing and directing. Scheduled to premiere in 2021, the series will be produced by Imagine Documentaries in cooperation with the New York Post. The announcement was made by Vinnie Malhotra, Executive Vice President, Nonfiction Programming, Showtime Networks Inc.

HGTV Announces New Episodes of CHRISTINA ON THE COAST, PROPERTY BROTHERS: FOREVER HOME, & More!November 26, 2019Fans of David Bromstad, Jonathan and Drew Scott, Christina Anstead, and Ben and Erin Napier will have plenty to celebrate this holiday season when HGTV rolls out 55 fresh episodes of four top performing series—My Lottery Dream Home, Property Brothers: Forever Home, Christina on the Coast and Home Town. First up, 13 new episodes of the hugely popular My Lottery Dream Home will premiere on Friday, Dec. 13, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. In the series' latest season, more than 14.5 million viewers tuned in to see David take newly moneyed clients who want to buy their first high-dollar house on tours of luxurious properties. Property Brothers: Forever Home, which attracted more than 18 million viewers in its freshman season, returns on Wednesday, Dec. 18, at 9 p.m. ET/PT with 13 episodes that follow twin brothers Jonathan and Drew, real estate and renovation experts, as they overhaul unremarkable houses and transform them into dream homes that families never want to leave.
Tony Danza to Host The Movies for Grownups Awards with AARP the MagazineNovember 26, 2019AARP The Magazine today announced the nominees for the upcoming 19th Annual Movies for Grownups® Awards, with A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Bombshell, Little Women, Marriage Story, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Farewell, The Irishman, and The Two Popes contending for Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups category. For nearly two decades, AARP's MFG program has championed movies for grownups, by grownups, by advocating for the 50-plus audience, fighting industry ageism, and encouraging films that resonate with older viewers. Annette Bening will receive the esteemed Movies for Grownups® Career Achievement Award.
Frankie Grande Returns to Host The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards 'Live From the Red Carpet'November 26, 2019Activist, host and performer Frankie Grande will return for the third year as star host of the 'Live From the Red Carpet' livestream at the 7th Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) Awards. The Red Carpet show will stream on local706.org/live-red-carpet on Saturday, January 11, beginning at 5 PM PT/ 8PM EST live from The Novo by Microsoft at L.A. LIVE and is co-produced by IngleDodd Media and Honeysweet Creative.
Cynthia Erivo To Receive 'Rising Star Award' at the 2020 ABFF HonorsNovember 26, 2019Today, ABFF Ventures announced Cynthia Erivo will receive the a?oeRising Star Awarda?? at the 2020 ABFF Honors. The fourth annual ceremony, hosted by actor and comedian Deon Cole, will take place on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.
Syd Mead to Be Honored with the 2020 ADG 'William Cameron Menzies' AwardNovember 26, 2019Syd Mead, the 'visual futurist' and concept artist known for his design contributions to science-fiction films such as Star-Trek: The Motion Picture, Aliens, and Blade Runner, has been named the recipient of the William Cameron Menzies Award from the Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) at the 24th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards. The award recognizes his innovative neo-futuristic concept artwork on numerous legendary movies. The 2020 Awards will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020, at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. The announcement was made today by ADG President Nelson Coates, ADG, and Awards Producer Scott Moses, ADG.
Billy Porter to Host DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE Festivities in New OrleansNovember 26, 2019dick clark productions and ABC today announced that award-winning actress Lucy Hale, who previously served as host of the New Orleans festivities, will join Ryan Seacrest in Times Square as new co-host in New York for a?oeDick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020.a?? Emmy®, Tony® and GRAMMY Award-winning actor, singer, director, composer and playwright Billy Porter will also join the show, taking the reins in the central time zone and making his debut as host of the New Orleans countdown. Returning to the show for her third year, multiplatinum-selling artist Ciara will once again oversee the Los Angeles festivities. Ryan Seacrest, who returns as host for his 15th year, will lead the traditional countdown to midnight live from New York City on Tuesday, Dec. 31, beginning at 8:00 p.m. EST on ABC.
Ritual Union Festival Heads to Bristol in MarchNovember 26, 2019Local promoters Crosstown Concerts are bringing their multi-venue music festival Ritual Union to Bristol for the first time in March 2020 with the help of another local promoter, 1% Of One. For the past three years, Ritual Union has been Oxford's premier one-day festival bringing acts such as Fontaines D.C., Teleman, Peace, Nadine Shah, Gaz Coombes and more to the discerning music fan and this foray into the South West will be no different.
SandJam 2020 Lineup Announced, Featuring Shinedown, 311 and Weezer!November 26, 2019SandJam Presented by Pepsi announced this morning that Shinedown, 311 and Weezer will headline the 3rd annual rock music festival set for April 24-26, 2020 at Panama City Beach's M.B. Miller Pier. Another 20 acts are scheduled to perform on two massive stages set right on the beautiful white sand over the three days.
DANCING WITH THE STARS Crowns the Season 28 ChampionNovember 26, 2019It all came down to this as four celebrity and pro-dancer couples returned to the ballroom to compete for the last time for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy on the SEASON FINALE of the 2019 season of 'Dancing with the Stars,' LIVE, MONDAY, NOV. 25 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on ABC.