Ian Cooke to Release Animated Film CASSOWARY & FRUIT BAT, 10/10September 17, 2013Ian Cooke will release the long-awaited animated short film for his epic love story 'Cassowary & Fruit Bat' at the SIE Film Center in Denver, Colorado on October 10th, 2013. The film premiered at Red Rocks this summer during Film on the Rocks.
STAGE TUBE: NY1 Goes Inside MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's Open Call AuditionSeptember 17, 2013MOTOWN THE MUSICAL hosted a nationwide open call casting search inside the historic Lunt Fontanne Theatre for African American singers for both the flagship Broadway production and the upcoming national tour. NY1 anchor Cheryl Wills was on hand to capture the excitement as hopefuls lined up around the block to audition for the smash hit musical. In the segment below, Wills speaks with MOTOWN's own Broadway star Tony Award nominee Charl Brown, casting director Bernie Telsey, several auditionees, and even does a little singing of her own! Check out the segment below!
SONS OF ANARCHY Season 6 Premiere Breaks FX History with L+3September 16, 2013It's official: Inclusive of the Live+3 time-shifted viewing that was made available today, the Season 6 premiere episode of Sons of Anarchy now ranks as the most-watched program/telecast in FX history - even when factoring in Live+7 time-shifted viewing - in Total Viewers (8.32 million), Adults 18-49 (5.55 million), Adults 18-34 (2.70 million), and Adults 25-54 (5.74 million).
VIDEO: Wendy Williams Takes on Simon Cowell & DWTS in New Season 5 PromoSeptember 16, 2013Wendy's back with all new shows and couldn't wait to return to her Hot Topics chair! Find out Wendy's thoughts on Simon Cowell becoming a dad and what she thinks about the new “Dancing with the Stars” cast in the new promo below. Plus, Wendy tells us how she spent her summer singing on Broadway!
Paramount Pushes TERMINATOR Reboot to July 1, 2015September 16, 2013According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount's reboot of the hit franchise has been pushed from its original release of June 26, 2015 to July 1, 2015 - just two days ahead of Fox's INDEPENDENCE DAY 2.
TV5MONDE to Air NYC's A TRIBUTE TO EDITH PIAF Globally in OctoberSeptember 16, 2013Having started his music and media industry career at the age of 17 when he opened a record store (Disque Import), it seems fitting that Yves Bigot will come to New York as the new CEO of TV5MONDE to be part of the live taping of a concert honoring the legendary Edith Piaf who had loyal fans on both sides of the pond. Mr. Bigot, the new CEO of TV5MONDE will be attending "A Tribute to Edith Piaf" featuring Harry Connick, Jr., Duffy, Marianne Faithfull and many others at the Beacon Theatre,September 19. TV5MONDE has announced it will be airing (to be seen in the U.S. on TV5MONDE USA) a special broadcast of the concert in October honoring one of France's most beloved chanteuses and is also a sponsor of the Beacon show.
Christian Serratos Joins THE WALKING DEADSeptember 16, 2013According to Deadline, the actress, best known for appearing in the TWILIGHT SAGA, has boarded AMC's hit undead series for the fourth season as Rosita Espinosa.
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Season 3 of MTV's AWKWARDSeptember 16, 2013MTV today released the trailer for the critically-acclaimed comedy series “Awkward” which will return for its fall premiere on Tuesday, October 22 at 10:30 PM ET/PT. Check it out below!
THE NFL ON CBS Scores Highest NFL Ratings for 9/15September 16, 2013CBS Sports' Week 2 national doubleheader coverage of THE NFL ON CBS on Sunday, Sept. 15, highlighted by the 'Manning Bowl III,' Denver vs. New York Giants, earned an overnight household rating/share of 17.8/34, up 24% from last year's 14.4/28 (N.Y. Jets-Pittsburgh, Tennessee-San Diego).
Discovery Channel to Air INSIDE RAISING CONCORDIA, 9/20September 16, 2013Now Discovery Channel returns to the scene of the shipwreck with INSIDE RAISING CONCORDIA, premiering Friday, September 20, at 10 PM E/P, to capture the major salvage operation taking place and reveal the inside story told by the elite team of engineers tasked with the seemingly impossible -- rotating the massive ship into an upright position and eventually removing it from the sea. The special will also air on Discovery Channel in more than 220 countries and territories. Beginning Wednesday, viewers will be able to watch never-before-seen, time-lapse footage of the ship's recovery at Discovery.com/RaisingTheConcordia.
NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Wins Night in PrimetimeSeptember 16, 2013Regarding this morning's Nielsens, remember that the fast-affiliate ratings that came in at 11 a.m. ET/8 a.m. PT are not time zone-adjusted and typically understate live NFL telecasts. Despite that, NBC is currently #1 for the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in every key ratings category, including adult-female demos, in the fast-affiliate ratings.