George Lopez News

Nick at Nite will premiere its first-ever original live-action family comedy executive produced by and starring Scott Baio, See Dad Run tonight, Oct. 6, it was announced by Marjorie Cohn, President, Original Programming and Development, Nickelodeon Group. A multi-camera scripted half-hour, the series follows David Hobbs (Baio) an actor who, after ten years of starring as America's favorite TV dad, becomes a stay-at-home father to honor the deal he made with his soap star wife (Alanna Ubach, Meet the Fockers) so that she may return to the limelight. Mark Curry (Hangin' with Mr. Cooper) also joins the series as David's friend, Marcus. The series is currently in production on the former Happy Days stage in Los Angeles.

Another Friday, another recap of news making the rounds in the Broadway World! Nominations have been tallied and voting is now open for the 2012 BWW UK Awards so get your vote in today! The 2012 BWW Regional Awards are also underway with nominations being accepted in 30 regions for your favorite stars and productions. October 26 is the deadline for submitting a nomination so have your say on who should win in your region!

Bounce TV will also premiere its newest original series, OFF THE CHAIN, on Monday, Oct. 22 at 9:00 p.m. (ET). Rodney Perry (Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family, Mo'Nique Show) hosts Off The Chain. Perry was the co-host of The Mo'Nique Show on BET as well as a host of TV One's Who's Got Jokes.

Tonight, October 1st, fans can participate in a live blog party with Lucas Grabeel, star of ABC Family's hit original drama series 'Switched At Birth,' beginning at 4:00 pm PT / 7:00 pm ET at www.abcfamily.com/switchedatbirth. Afterward, fans can tweet with Lucas at @MrGrabeel during the East Coast broadcast of the show at 5:00 pm PT / 8:00 pm ET. Fans can ask questions by tweeting at Lucas's Twitter handle and including #SwitchedatBirth in their tweets.

It's who? George Lopez, of course! COMEDY CENTRAL Records releases "George Lopez: It's Not Me, It's You" CD on Tuesday, September 25.

In honor of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's legendary basketball career and to celebrate the much-anticipated statue that will be unveiled by the Los Angeles Lakers in-front of the Staples Center Star Plaza on November 16th, multi-talented entertainer George Lopez, whose career encompasses television, film, stand-up comedy and late-night television, will host a celebrity roast on Saturday, November 17th at the JW Marriott L.A. LIVE and Ritz-Carlton in Los Angeles. On hand to join Lopez for the honors will be a Who's Who of sports icons and celebrity guests, presenters and performers including Earvin "Magic" Johnson, the "Showtime" Lakers and many more. Additional information about the event can be found at www.skyhookfoundation.org/kaj.

On Monday, October 1st, fans can participate in a live blog party with Lucas Grabeel, star of ABC Family's hit original drama series 'Switched At Birth,' beginning at 4:00 pm PT / 7:00 pm ET at www.abcfamily.com/switchedatbirth. Afterward, fans can tweet with Lucas at @MrGrabeel during the East Coast broadcast of the show at 5:00 pm PT / 8:00 pm ET. Fans can ask questions by tweeting at Lucas's Twitter handle and including #SwitchedatBirth in their tweets.

NBC today announced that Paget Brewster will guest-star in a special two-hour season premiere of LAW & ORDER: SVU. Currently the longest-running drama series on television, the show's 14th season will premiere tonight, September 26 from 9-11 pm ET. Brewster, who most recently starred as Emily Prentiss on 'Criminal Minds,' will guest star as the head of the DA's Public Integrity Unit who has the unenviable task of handling the case against Captain Cragen (Dann Florek), who is under suspicion of murder.

It's who? George Lopez, of course! COMEDY CENTRAL Records releases 'George Lopez: It's Not Me, It's You' CD today, Tuesday, September 25.

NBC Sports Group will present unprecedented, comprehensive Ryder Cup news coverage, tournament action, original themed programming and online digital coverage of the 39th Ryder Cup - with more than 60 hours in total of on-air content - today, Sept. 24-30.

Emmett meets a cute motorcyclist on an all-new episode of SWITCHED AT BIRTH on ABC Family, airing tonight, September 24th at 8:00PM ET/PT. In 'Tree of Forgiveness,' Daphne tries to ignite a spark between Robin (guest star Ashley Fiolek) and Emmett at the bike show held at John's carwash. Meanwhile, John is livid when the car wash is tagged, and Kathryn tricks Toby into getting out of the house. Get a sneak peek below!

HBO offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant and flourishing culture of Hispanic America this September in THE LATINO LIST: VOLUME TWO.

NBC Sports Group will present unprecedented, comprehensive Ryder Cup news coverage, tournament action, original themed programming and online digital coverage of the 39th Ryder Cup - with more than 60 hours in total of on-air content - Sept. 24-30.

Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Lochte, Robert Rodriguez, Zoe Saldana, Natalie Morales, Andy Garcia and Rafael Amaya will be presenters at the 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards®, along with "Devious Maids" cast members Ana Ortiz, Judy Reyes, Dania Ramirez and Edy Ganem. The star-studded special kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month airs tonight, September 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.

Playwrights Theatre is currently accepting submissions for the 30th Annual New Jersey Young Playwrights Contest.

Grammy-winning recording artist Martina McBride will perform with Latin Grammy winner Luis Fonsi in the 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards(R), which will also feature special messages from President Barack Obama and Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Aubrey Plaza (NBC's 'PARKS AND RECREATION') and Taboo of the Black Eyed Peas will join the all-star line-up of presenters for the high-energy special, airing Friday, September 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.

Some of the biggest names in pop culture history are joining fellow TV icon Fran Drescher ('The Nanny') on new episodes of TV Land's hit sitcom, HAPPILY DIVORCED, it was announced today by Keith Cox, executive vice president, development and original programming, TV Land.

Actor Gilles Marini has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming second season of 'Switched at Birth,' the hit original drama on ABC Family. Gilles has a recurring role in the first season as Angelo Sorrento, Bay's biological father and Regina's ex, who comes back into their lives after finding out about the switch.

Actor Gilles Marini has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming second season of "Switched at Birth," the hit original dramaon ABC Family. Gilles has a recurring role in the first season as Angelo Sorrento, Bay's biological father and Regina's ex, who comes back into their lives after finding out about the switch.

mun2, the leading bicultural cable network, today announced it will be airing its second annual ALMA AWARDS ALL-ACCESS special on Friday September 21 at 6:30pm ET/5:30pm C, prior to NBC's broadcast of the 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards®.