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Tonight, February 23 (11/10c), usa network will take viewers on location and behind-the-scenes of the upcoming event series DIG, with an original half-hour special, THE MAKING OF DIG, to air tonight, February 23. The special will delve into the mysteries and conspiracies of the 10-episode thriller and provide exclusive access to the sets of this international production, which spans Israel, Croatia, Canada and New Mexico.

His story is told in the new one-hour Smithsonian Channel special, LEGEND OF LEAD BELLY, premiering tonight, February 23 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

SHOWTIME has announced the premiere date for KOBE BRYANT'S MUSE. The feature-length documentary is set to premiere tonight, February 21st at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

James Corden will take the reigns as host of THE LATE LATE SHOW premiering Monday, March 23, 2015, and late night talk show has just revealed his first guest -- Tom Hanks.

TMZ reports that Harris Wittels, executive producer for NBC's PARKS AND RECREATION, died in his home today, February 19, from a possible drug overdose. He was 30.

THIRTEEN's American Masters series and Pittsburgh PBS affiliate WQED join forces to explore the life and legacy of playwright August Wilson (April 27, 1945 - October 2, 2005) -- the man some call America's Shakespeare

With every new year comes a need for transformations, and new series STYLE BY JURY is helping TLC make over Friday nights, premiering tonight, February 20th.

The six-episode series, INSANE POOLS: OFF THE DEEP END, premieres tonight, February 20 at 9:00 pm ET/PT on Animal Planet.

Variety writes that stage vet Dianne Wiest and actress Zoe Lister Jones have joined the cast of CBS's comedy pilot LIFE IN PIECES.

Deadline writes that PSYCH's Dule Hill will co-star in CBS's DOUBT pilot. Also joining previously announced Laverne Cox is Kobi Lbii.

According to Deadline, Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss will portray Bernie Madoff in ABC's new series MADOFF.

Season three of HISTORY's hit scripted drama series VIKINGS returns tonight, February 19 at 10 p.m. ET. T

?E! takes a new look at fashion with the original half-hour series 'Who Wore It Better?' hosted by Catt Sadler and Orly Shani.

Investigation Discovery presents the modern-day Clarice Starling as Dr. Michelle Ward goes behind bars to interview violent murderers and offer insight into what drives people to kill with the new series THE MIND OF A MURDERER premiering tonight, February 19 at 10/9c.

BBC AMERICA today announced it has acquired the Rose d'Or-winning and BAFTA-nominated comedy quiz show QI (Quite Interesting) hosted by Stephen Fry (Gosford Park, Bones) who can also be seen hosting The EE British Academy Film Awards on the channel this February.

Katie McClellan (Peccadillo Theatre Company's ROCKET TO THE MOON) stars in a recurring role in the fifth episode of Lanky Scoliosis, the new web series created by Tim Murray (50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL). Watch below!

Deadline reports that THOR's Jaimie Alexander has boarded NBC's drama pilot BLINDSPOT as its female lead.

Deadline writes that Whoopi Goldberg will star opposite Jermaine Fowler in ABC's comedy pilot DELORES & JERMAINE.

For centuries, owls have been featured in children's books and folk tales capturing imaginations the world over.

'Cop Show,' an eight-episode Web series written by and starring comedian and Saturday Night Live (SNL) alum Colin Quinn, has been ordered by L/Studio (?LStudio.com) for the series debut season tonight, February 18th. The comedy is executive produced by Morris S. Levy of MEGA Films (HBO's 'Seduced and Abandoned'), Brian Stern (Comedy Central's 'Big Time in Hollywood, FL') and Colin Quinn and directed by J.D. Amato ('The Chris Gethard Show'). Shooting began last month in New York City.