CBS' HAWAII FIVE-0 Reveals Nods to Original ShowOctober 30, 2014Through the past five years, HAWAII FIVE-0 has often honored the original 'Hawaii Five-O' series with references to its predecessor hidden within the episodes. In celebration of the 100th episode that airs Friday, Nov. 7 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), following is a list of those nods to the legendary original series hidden within the current one.
NBC Sports Group to Cover USA Eagles/New Zealand All Blacks Game this WeekendOctober 30, 2014NBC Sports Group presents an international rugby showdown this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET on NBC, when the USA Eagles face the New Zealand All Blacks from a sold-out Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill., home of the NFL's Chicago Bears. NBC Sports Live Extra — NBC Sports Group's live streaming product for desktops, mobile devices, and tablets — will stream the match between the Eagles and All Blacks this Saturday.
RE/MAX WORLD LONG DRIVE CHAMPIONSHIP Airs 11/4 on Golf ChannelOctober 30, 2014For the men who live to hit it long, the culmination of a dream can be realized on Tuesday night, Nov. 4, when eight of the longest hitters in the world will showcase the raw power that each hopes will earn him the championship belt and the winner-take-all prize of $250,000 at the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship, airing live on Golf Channel at 10 p.m. ET.
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Announces Upcoming Theme WeeksOctober 30, 2014During the month of November the iconic game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,” with host Terry Crews, will present four fun and exciting theme weeks: “Millionaire: Whiz Kids,” “Celebrity Week,” “Millionaire: Daytime Talk Show Week” and “Millionaire: Guinness World Records® Edition.”
NBCSN to Air Twelve Races During 2015 Verizon Indycar SeasonOctober 30, 2014NBCSN will present coverage of 12 races during the upcoming 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series season, beginning with the first race of the season from Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Brasília, Brazil on Sunday, March 8. NBCSN's coverage of the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series will feature two new race locations, historic tracks, and the final eight races of the 2015 campaign, including the season finale at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday, August 30. Once again, the 2015 IndyCar championship will be decided on NBCSN.
Joel McHale Extends Contract with E! Through 2016October 30, 2014 E! Entertainment announced today that “The Soup” host Joel McHale will continue to keep fans laughing over the best moments in pop culture with an extended agreement through 2016. The actor and comedian will remain at the helm of the Emmy-nominated live, comedy show, which has been on the air for over a decade. Additionally, McHale's production company, Free Period Productions, will continue its production development deal, in which he will give the network first look rights to ideas for non-scripted series.
Telemundo's AL ROJO VIVO CON MARIA CELESTE Moves to New Time Slot Next WeekOctober 30, 2014Telemundo's “Al Rojo Vivo con María Celeste” is changing its time to 4PM/3C, one hour earlier than its current schedule, starting Monday, November 3, enabling it to be the first to offer the information that defines the news and entertainment agenda for the Hispanic community. With the theme, “Same Show, New Time, An Hour Earlier,” Telemundo's new magazine will offer special programming including exclusive interviews with Walter Mercado and Daddy Yankee, special “Ripley's Believe It or Not” segments, and emotional on-screen reunions between loved ones who find each other again after decades of searching. Also featured will be a series of powerful investigative reports, including cases of cosmetic surgery gone wrong, a cult masquerading as an Evangelical church, and exclusive reports from Peru, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Bolivia.
TANKS OF FURY to Debut 11/9 on Smithsonian ChannelOctober 29, 2014Smithsonian Channel goes behind-the-scenes of the current blockbuster film Fury, starring Academy Award(R) winner Brad Pitt, to explore the real struggles of World War II tank crews. The new one-hour special, TANKS OF FURY, premieres Sunday, November 9 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
New Season of OVERHAULIN' to Premiere 11/4 to VelocityOctober 29, 2014For more than 10 years Chip Foose and his OVERHAULIN' A-Team have been the industry's leading experts of for car fabrication. They've rendered, welded, sanded and painted their way into iconic car history. This November, Velocity debuts an all-new season featuring the crew's biggest milestone to date: 100 automotive builds, and a special reunion with a familiar face from the series' past, Adrienne Janic. All-new episodes of OVERHAULIN' world premiere Tuesday, November 4, at 9:00 PM ET/PTonly on Velocity.
THE TASTE Returning to ABC in DecemberOctober 29, 2014Season Three of ABC's “The Taste” premieres on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET) with the search to find America's best undiscovered cook.
Syfy Begins Production on THE EXPANSEOctober 29, 2014Syfy and Alcon TV today announced the start of production for The Expanse, the new 10-episode epic space drama based on the international best-selling book series of the same name. Currently shooting in Toronto, Canada, The Expanse will premiere on Syfy in 2015.