Wayne Brady to Guest on Nick Jr.'s THE FRESH BEAT BANDOctober 9, 2013Multi-talented performer Wayne Brady (Whose Line Is It Anyway?) slips on dancing shoes for his guest-starring role in a brand-new episode of the hit live-action preschool music series, The Fresh Beat Band, premiering Sunday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. (all times ET/PT) on Nick Jr. In 'Pink Swan,' Kiki is cast as the lead in a new ballet directed by Mr. Fondu (Brady) and the Fresh Beats help her train so she's ready for her grand debut. At 7:30 p.m., Nick Jr. will encore The Fresh Beat Band concert special, which gives viewers an all-access pass to the band's high-energy live show featuring behind-the-scenes footage and more. The special will repeat Sunday, Oct. 20, at 12 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 26, at 12:30 p.m.
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS Special & More Among Nickelodeon's Halloween ProgrammingOctober 9, 2013This Halloween season, Nickelodeon will treat viewers to a month of spooky, side-splitting new episodes from hit series Sam & Cat, The Haunted Hathaways, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, SpongeBob SquarePants, See Dad Run, Peter Rabbit, Deadtime Stories and a Halloween themed AwesomenessTV episode hosted by pop sensation Cody Simpson.
LATE SHOW's Top Ten 'Other Astronaut Fears'October 9, 2013Below, check out THE LATE SHOW's TOP TEN 'Other Astronaut Fears' as presented on the Tuesday, Oct. 8 broadcast of the LATE SHOW with David Letterman, seen weeknights (11:35 PM12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
BEACH 119 Doc to Screen at Hurricane Sandy COME TOGETHER Event, 10/24October 9, 2013Beach 119, the documentary short film directed by MAC Presents' Marcie Allen and Jessica Beutler, will be screened as part of Come Together: Surviving Sandy, Year 1 on Thursday, October 24th at Industry City in Brooklyn, NY. Beach 119 chronicles one street's recovery while elsewhere everything is back to normal. Just 23.8 miles away from Manhattan, on Beach 119th Street in The Rockaways, neighbors joined together to deal with the trauma associated with cherished possessions lost. The documentary explores the story of the residents of Beach 119th Street coming together as a tribe of real life survivors, thankful to those who answered their pleas for help.
NBC Planning REMINGTON STEELE RebootOctober 9, 2013Deadline reports that the network has put a reboot of the popular 1980s series into development, with Jay Scherick and David Ronn writing and Ruben Fleischer at the helm.
Fox Picks Up Legal Drama Pilot from 24 Executive ProducersOctober 9, 2013According to Deadline, the network has ordered put pilot from the former 24 executive producer, who are now hard at work on the canceled show's upcoming miniseries, LIVE ANOTHER DAY. Katz will write, as well as executive produce with Gordon.
Voting Now Open for AMERICAN IDOL's New TaglineOctober 9, 2013AMERICAN IDOL voting starts before the show begins in January 2014, as the original star-making series calls on fans to select the official tagline for AMERICAN IDOL XIII. The American dream inspires every AMERICAN IDOL contestant. So, which tagline will inspire fans the most? Fans may choose one of four taglines and cast their vote(s) at Americanidol.com, via Twitter and on Facebook. Voting begins today and continues through next Monday, Oct. 14, at 11:59 PM PT, with the winning tagline revealed during the AMERICAN IDOL marketing campaign.
SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL to Feature Redskins-Cowboys Game, 10/13October 9, 2013Robert Griffin III and the Washington Redskins travel to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas., to take on Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys in an important NFC East matchup on Sunday Night Football. Coverage begins with Football Night In America at 7 p.m. ET on NBC.
Garcia-Mabait Fight to Close BOXEO TELEMUNDO FORD's Fall Season, 10/11October 9, 2013“Boxeo Telemundo Ford” presents its Fall season finale from Mexico City with a bout that has the Latin Super Flyweight Title on the line between Johnny “The Maze” García and Marvin “Good Boy” Mabait this Friday, October 11 at 11:35/10:35C. René Giraldo and Jessi Losada will be calling the fight, and boxing fans can also watch the weigh-in as well as behind the scenes footage on the web and on their mobile devices by visiting Deportestelemundo.com. They can also follow every second of the fight by following @TelemundoSports on Twitter to receive the latest updates and up to the minute round-by-round scoring.
Alison Sweeney, Deidre Hall & More Set for DAYS OF OUR LIVES Event at Universal CityWalk, 11/9October 9, 2013 The stars of NBC's daytime drama "Days of our Lives" will meet fans face-to-face at the "Day of Days" fan event on Saturday, November 9 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles. This complimentary event for devoted "Days of our Lives" viewers will offer fans the chance to meet and greet Salem's favorite cast members during autograph signings, a Q&A session, a trivia challenge and much more.
THE COLONY Set for 10/15 DVD, Blu-ray ReleaseOctober 9, 2013 Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment brand, has officially announced the release of THE COLONY on DVD, Blu-rayTM and Digital Download on Oct. 15, 2013 from Director Jeff Renfroe (One Point O). Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix), Bill Paxton (Aliens) and Kevin Zegers (Dawn of the Dead) headline an all-star cast in this savage and unrelenting thriller about mankind's greatest enemy: himself. Written by Patrick Tarr (American Psycho), Pascal Trottier (Blind Fear) and Svet Rouskov (Silent Cargo), THE COLONY will be available on DVD for an SRP of $27.97 and Blu-rayTM for $29.97.
STAGE TUBE: Laura Osnes, Santino Fontana & More Guest on CITY OF DREAMS Season FinaleOctober 9, 2013Marla Mindelle (Cinderella), Laura Osnes (Cinderella, Bonnie & Clyde), Santino Fontana (Cinderella), Paolo Montalban (Breakfast at Tiffany's), Olivia Oguma (Luce), Marissa McGowan (Bonnie & Clyde), Lavon Fisher-Wilson (Newsies), Kelvin Moon Loh (Here Lies Love, American Idiot tour), Andrew Kober (Hair), Jon Fletcher (Bonnie & Clyde), Christopher deProphetis (South Pacific tour), Mike Liscio (Avenue Q), and Joe Conti (Bear City 1 & 2) guest appear in the Season Finale of the hit musical web-series, 'City of Dreams.' Check it out below!
Dianna Agron Signs with CAAOctober 8, 2013Coming off of Luc Besson's THE FAMILY, in which she starred opposite Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer, Agron appears to be gunning to break into bigger films, following her other successes on the silver screen such as I AM NUMBER FOUR, THE ROMANTICS and more.
Hub Network Up Year-Over-Year with Original MoviesOctober 8, 2013The Hub Network has year-to-year growth thanks to strong performances by the Hub Network's Original Family Movie, 'Transformers Prime Beast Hunters Predacons Rising,' 'Kaijudo: Clash of the Duel Masters' and 'Littlest Pet Shop,' all from Hasbro Studios. An original of 'Family Game Night' from Hasbro Studios and Zoo Productions also saw increases. Other Hub Network series that contributed to the weekly growth include: 'R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series' from Front Street Productions in association with The Hatchery, LLC; 'Goosebumps' from Scholastic Media; and 'SheZow' from Moody Street Kids and Kick Start Productions Inc.
MIGHTY MED Marks Disney XD's Second Highest Series Premiere EverOctober 8, 2013The series launch of the Disney XD original series “Mighty Med” was the network's #2 series premiere ever in Total Viewers (1.02 million), Kids 6-14 (695,000/1.9 rating), Boys 6-14 (440,000/2.4 rating), Kids 6-11 (523,000/2.2 rating), Tweens 9-14 (498,000/2.1 rating) and Boys 9-14 (355,000/2.9 rating), and its #2 live-action series debut on record in Kids 2-11 (589,000/1.5 rating).