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 NBC Sports Group takes its 2015 Formula One coverage “under the lights” this weekend with live coverage of the nighttime Singapore Grand Prix, airing live on Sunday at 7:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN. The race highlights more than 50 hours of motorsports coverage on NBCSN and CNBC this weekend.

In a 2014 NFC Championship Game rematch, Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers (1-0) host Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks (0-1) at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis., on Sunday Night Football. Coverage begins with Football Night In America at 7 p.m. ET this Sunday, Sept. 20, on NBC.

A+E Networks announces new casting for its four-night, eight-hour scripted event miniseries 'Roots,' from A+E Studios, including Academy Award winner(R) Forest Whitaker (Lee Daniels' The Butler, South Paw) as 'Fiddler,' a slave who tries to mentor Kunta Kinte and risks his life to help him escape; Academy Award winner Anna Paquin (True Blood) as 'Nancy Holt,' the wife of a Confederate officer who has her own agenda when it comes to the handling of slaves; Golden Globe(R) Award winning and Emmy(R) Award nominated actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors) as 'Tom Lea,' an uneducated slave owner desperate to claw his way into the elite company of Southern gentility; Tony Award(R) winner Anika Noni Rose (Dream Girls, The Good Wife, The Princess and the Frog) as 'Kizzy,' the cherished, smart daughter of Kunta Kinte who maintains her family pride and warrior spirit; Chad L. Coleman (The Walking Dead, The Wire) as 'Mingo,' a stern no-nonsense slave who keeps the Lea plantation afloat; Erica Tazel (Justified) as 'Matilda,' a preacher's daughter and love interest to 'Chicken George'; and Derek Luke (Captain America: The First Avenger, Antwone Fisher) as 'Silla Ba Dibba,' the military trainer of Juffure, charged with transforming teen boys into powerful Mandinka Warriors.

NBCSN gears up for the NASCAR playoffs with a double feature of racing from Chicagoland Speedway this weekend. Chicagoland marks the first of the final 10 races for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, and the first of the final eight races for the NASCAR XFINITY Series. Saturday's primetime showdown begins at 6 p.m. ET with XFINITY Series Racing from Chicagoland on NBCSN. The weekend's main event unfolds Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. ET on NBCSN with Sprint Cup Racing from Chicagoland Presented by AFibRisk.com 400.

E! is the ultimate destination for Red Carpet coverage, bringing pop culture fans around the world the most comprehensive look at this year's 2015 Emmy Awards. Join 'Live From the Red Carpet' hosts Ryan Seacrest and Giuliana Rancic, along with E!'s entire awards team of style and entertainment experts, as they provide the most complete LIVE broadcast, online, and mobile coverage of the entire night on Sunday, September 20th.

Alfre Woodard has officially joined the cast of Marvel's upcoming Netflix series LUKE CAGE, starring Mike Colter, it was announced today.

NBCSN presents an all-new episode of Mobsteel this Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET. This week's episode features former NFL Pro Bowl defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, as Mobsteel founder Adam Genei and co. work to restore his 1972 Ford F-100 Ranger, which Haynesworth dubs “one of the baddest trucks on the planet.” Mobsteel is an automotive reality series which follows a Detroit-based custom car shop that transforms vintage cars into modern-day street machines.

October brings two chop-tastic premieres to Food Network with an impossible stunt and exciting new series hosted by Ted Allen. Former Chopped champions are pushed to their limits when they return to compete in an epic four-part tournament in Chopped: Impossible, premiering on Thursday, October 22nd at 8pm ET/PT.  Through three preliminary battles, Restaurant: Impossible's Robert Irvine will command a seat on the judging panel, as twelve returning champs face some of the most mind-blowing baskets in Chopped history.  Three competitors will power on to the Grand Finale, where one will win $15,000 and the chance to throw down in an impossibly daunting wild card round: against Chef Robert.  If the last chef standing can beat Robert, they stand to win $25,000 more, for a total of $40,000!  But they will have to achieve the impossible to take home the huge prize and be judged along the way by Chopped judges Maneet Chauhan, Scott Conant, Amanda Freitag, Alex Guarnaschelli, Aarón Sánchez, Chris Santosand Geoffrey Zakarian.

NBC UNIVERSO, the modern sports and entertainment cable channel for Latinos, kicks off Hispanic Heritage month with a programming lineup that includes the world's best sports franchises and exclusive entertainment specials. From September 15 through October 15, Latino viewers will enjoy exclusive sports, big events and thrilling specials that celebrates the Hispanic community in the U.S. 

U.S. Men's National Team and Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard joins NBC Sports Group's lead Premier League play-by-play announcer Arlo White in the booth to call Southampton v. Manchester United this Sunday, Sept. 20, at 11 a.m. ET on NBCSN. Manchester United, currently third in the Premier League, come off a big 3-1 win against rivals Liverpool on Saturday. Coverage begins at 7 a.m. ET with Premier League Live.

 NBC UNIVERSO, the modern sports and entertainment cable channel for Latinos, will air live the first fight in the Combate Americas live event series this Thur., Sept. 17 at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT. Combate Americas is the groundbreaking live event Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight series created specifically for U.S. Hispanics who are passionate about the artistry and action of the sports. It is the first and only MMA league featuring Hispanics fighters, many who are the best and most promising up-and-comers in the fight game today. The Combate Americas franchise was founded by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) co-creator Campbell McLaren.

After Saturday's Sprint Cup showdown at Richmond International Raceway, 16 drivers are set to compete in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series Championship. Eleven of the drivers qualified by winning races and five fought their way in based off the season long points standings. The 16 drivers are now set to compete in a 10-race playoff leading up to NBC's presentation of the Championship race from Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22.

Starring Jerrod Carmichael, David Alan Grier, Loretta Devine, Amber Stevens West and Lil Rel Howery, “The Carmichael Show” is inspired by Jerrod's relationship with his say-anything contrarian father, his therapist-in-training girlfriend, his ever-hustling brother and his mother who is always, always, always right with Jesus.

Neil Patrick Harris, now the host of the live variety show 'Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris,' stopped by LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL this morning, where he opened up about family-time, the new show and more. Check out his appearance below!

One remarkable dance team. One big chance. One small twist. You gotta be over 60. Broadway In Chicago and Producers Dori Berinstein and Bill Damaschke will present GOTTA DANCE, the new Broadway-bound musical about professional basketball's first ever aged 60-and-older dance team in Chicago this year. GOTTA DANCE begins performances on December 13, 2015 and runs through January 10, 2016 at Broadway In Chicago's Bank of America Theatre. Check out a first look at the cast in rehearsal below!

TELEMUNDO announced today it is on pace to deliver a solid performance among adults 18-49 during Monday-Friday primetime, averaging 757,000 viewers, a nine percent increase from last season (697,000), and 332,000 adults 18-34, up five percent versus last season (317,000). Based on these results, TELEMUNDO is ranking as the fastest growing Spanish-language broadcast network in absolute numbers among both key demos in Monday-Friday primetime.  Its Monday-Friday programming at 10pm is set to deliver the network's highest- rated season ever in that day part, with 1.19 million adults 18-49.  Since the season three premiere of “El Señor de los Cielos” on April 21, TELEMUNDO ranks as the number one network in the 10pm time slot, regardless of language, among adults 18-34 on Monday-Friday with 712,000 viewers. 

Therapist Jill Dictrow goes undercover in the most unsuspecting of places in an attempt to get real people to open up about the good, the bad, and the un-sexy when it comes to their personal lives. SEX IN PUBLIC, is more than just talking about sex - it's about helping people who are too shy, too nervous, or too embarrassed to go to a friend, relative, or even a therapist to seek help on their relationships. Sometimes, it's easier for people to speak with complete strangers, and you won't believe what Jill finds out when she starts talking about SEX IN PUBLIC on Friday, October 2nd at 10/9c on TLC.

Tune-in and take a look at the exciting new shows coming to ABC this fall as doctor-turned-actor/comedian Ken Jeong hosts “ABC Fall Preview Special,” FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 (8:31-9:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

The cast met the press today for the first time, and BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture a rousing performance sneak peek - check it out below!

NBCSN presents a pair of pivotal primetime races this weekend from Richmond International Raceway. For Sprint Cup drivers, the heat is on as Richmond marks the final regular-season race to secure a spot in the NASCAR playoffs, which begin on September 20th from Chicagoland Speedway. Friday's primetime showdown begins at 7:30 p.m. ET with XFINITY Series Racing from Richmond Presented by CarFax. The weekend's main event unfolds on Saturday with Sprint Cup Racing from Richmond Presented by Smithfield Foods at 7:30 p.m. ET.