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Sep 23 2013
TV News: HBO Emmy® Wins at 65th Annual Primetime Emmys®
HBO received 27 Primetime Emmy® Awards, the most of any network for the 12th year in a row, in the 65th Annual Primetime Emmy® Awards.
Sep 20 2013
TV News: Syfy, Bryan Singer/Bad Hat Harry Productions, Universal Cable To Develop 90-min Pilot
Syfy is teaming up with Bryan Singer (X-Men: Days of Future Past) and his Bad Hat Harry Productions to develop a 90-minute pilot script titled Creature at Bay. Singer and Bad Hat’s Jason Taylor will Executive Produce and Creator/Writer John Cabrera will be Co-Executive Producer. The project is from Universal Cable Productions.
Sep 20 2013
TV News: FANGASM Gets Star Trek’d – George Takei Guest Appearance
Star Trek’s George Takei makes a surprise visit that becomes a life-changing moment for the gang. In an unexpected and emotional moment, Mr. Takei shares laughs and insight on what it means to be a fan of the movies, TV shows and stories that inspire us.
Sep 18 2013
TV News: Travel Channel Launches “Travels Best” Seal to Officially Recognize Top 10 Lists
Travel Channel launches the “Travel’s Best” seal, which recognizes TravelChannel.com’s popular and highly-coveted “Best” annual online top 10 lists. TravelChannel.com editors will enlist a panel of experts, including the Network’s on-air talent, that will collaboratively discuss and debate the lists, and determine the 10 best. The winners will be awarded with a “Travel’s Best” icon that can be used to celebrate the honor.
Sep 12 2013
TV News: HBO Documentary Presents: First Cousin Once Removed
In FIRST COUSIN ONCE REMOVED, acclaimed documentary filmmaker Alan Berliner’s paints a deeply personal portrait of his “good friend, cousin and mentor” as Honig journeys through the ravages of Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss. A stark reminder of the profound role memory plays in everyone’s life.
Sep 12 2013
TV Promo: It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia – “Gun Fever Too: Still Hot”
After Frank appears on Local Television advocating gun ownership, the rest of the gang takes a look at the ownership process and alternatives to find a common ground on this still heated issue.
Sep 10 2013
TV News: USA Network Orders Up a Second Season of Graceland
Good news for Graceland fans. Just in time for Thursday’s season finale comes the announcement that Graceland has been renewed for a second season consisting of 13 episodes. For all the deets, check out the official USA press release below. And don’t forget to stay tuned to YEC for Greg’s (@staffaroadtrip) review of “Pawn,” the season finale.
Sep 10 2013
WATCH IT! NBC’s Welcome to the Family – Full Episode Pilot Preview
Two very different families are thrown together when Molly and Junior announce they’re pregnant on the day of their high school graduation!
Sep 09 2013
TV News: THE VOICE Returns for Season 5 with Original Judges and All-Star Advisers
NBC’s “The Voice” coaches have chosen multi-platinum singer-songwriters as their respective advisers for the upcoming fifth season. Cher is set to work alongside coach Blake Shelton, Ed Sheeran will join forces with coach Christina Aguilera, Ryan Tedder will work with coach Adam Levine and Miguel will team with coach CeeLo Green.
Sep 09 2013
TV News: Esquire Network Unveils a New Slate of Programming
According to a press release earlier this year, NBC Universal and Hearst Magazines formed a new partnership known as the Esquire network, essentially rebranding the previous G4 network. Now, Esquire is unveiling an ambitious slate of programming that includes both unscripted and scripted series, movies, and specials beginning with the new network’s debut on September 23, 2013. For all the interesting details, check out Esquire’s official press release, announced today.
Sep 05 2013
Con News: Long Beach Comic & Horror Con Welcomes Darick Robertson
Long Beach Comic & Horror Con to announced that Eisner Award nominated artist Darick Robertson will join the 5th anniversary event, on November 23rd and 24th. A famed artist for a number of years, Robertson’s star rose to new heights when he co-created Transmetropolitan with Warren Ellis. Robertson worked on a number of projects for DC and Marvel including Wolverine, Punisher, and The Boys at Dynamite Entertainment.
Sep 05 2013
TV News: PBS Announces Date Change for SUPERHEROES: A NEVER-ENDING BATTLE
PBS announced today that Tuesday, October 15, 2013, is “Superheroes Night,” featuring a three-hour block dedicated to the groundbreaking program SUPERHEROES: A NEVER-ENDING BATTLE. Narrated and hosted by Liev Schreiber SUPERHEROES: A NEVER-ENDING BATTLE is the first documentary to examine the dawn of the comic book genre and its powerful legacy, as well as the evolution of the characters who leapt from the pages over the last 75 years and their ongoing worldwide cultural impact.
Sep 04 2013
Movie News: Julien Dubuque International Film Festival Announces Open Call For Early Submissions
Entering into its third year, the Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF) is officially open for early submissions. Along with officially opening for submissions, JDIFF also announces some exciting new changes to the Festival in 2014. JDIFF is increasing both the cash prize amounts and categories for winning films. Taking place in Dubuque, Iowa April 24 – 27, 2014, the Festival will award a total of $30,000 in cash prizes over six categories.
Sep 03 2013
Tune-In: Hot In Cleveland – “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” Reunion
Get ready for the reunion of a lifetime on this week’s season finale of TV Land’s HOT IN CLEVELAND. The hottest ladies in Cleveland are joined on screen by guest stars Jesse Tyler Ferguson, George Hamilton and the iconic cast of THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW for an unforgettable episode, and the surprises don’t stop there! Immediately following the reunion, catch an additional episode featuring an all-star line-up of guest stars including Craig Ferguson, Alan Dale and Nick Searcy (“Justified”)!
Aug 27 2013
TV News: Syfy’s New Docu-Series NAKED VEGAS Delves Into the World of Body Painting Art
Syfy will transport viewers inside the provocative and imaginative world of body painting art – set amidst the fast-paced glitter of life on the Las Vegas Strip – in the new six-part docuseries Naked Vegas, premiering Tuesday, October 29 at 10PM (ET/PT).
Aug 26 2013
TV News: Syfy Greenlights 12 Monkeys To Pilot
Syfy is greenlighting 12 Monkeys, a drama series based on the 1995 Universal Pictures film directed by Terry Gilliam, to pilot. The 60-minute cast-contingent pilot is being produced by Universal Cable Productions and Atlas Entertainment, producer of the original Bruce Willis-Brad Pitt theatrical.
Aug 22 2013
TV News: Syfy Unveils HIGH MOON Additional Casting
Syfy announces additional casting for its upcoming drama pilot, High Moon, inking Peter Macon, Dana Davis and Jonathan Tucker for recurring roles in the 90-minute pilot. Charity Wakefield also signs on for a pilot guest starring role. Co-produced by Universal Cable Productions and Lark Productions, the pilot is set to commence shooting August 26 in Vancouver BC. The project is based on the novel “The Lotus Caves” by John Christopher.
Aug 22 2013
TV News: Syfy’s GHOST MINE Returns for Season 2 with One Hour Special Hosted by Adam Copeland
Syfy’s hit unscripted series Ghost Mine dusts off its blasting caps and infrared cameras to dig even deeper into the mine’s paranormal mystery when Season 2 premieres Wednesday, September 4 at 10PM (ET/PT). Before the new mine action begins, Syfy will air the one-hour special Ghost Mine: Back on the Mountainat 9PM (ET/PT), hosted by Adam Copeland (Haven, WWE).
Aug 22 2013
TV News: Chiller TV – Real Fear 2: The Truth Behind (More) Movies Premieres Sept 6
On Friday, September 6 @ 9pm ET, Chiller presents the second installment of its successful Real Fear franchise with the premiere of Real Fear 2: The Truth Behind (More) Movies. In this two-hour special, paranormal investigators Richard Dolan, Katrina Weidman, John McGarry, Chris Holt and Becky Weingrad explore the terrifying factual stories that served as the basis for some of the scariest horror movies of all time. The team is also joined by renowned psychic Chip Coffey and paranormal researcher John Zaffis, who lend their expertise in analyzing the accounts.
Aug 20 2013
Con News: Long Beach Comic & Horror Con Welcomes Writer Mark Waid
Rapidly growing an impressive guest list, Long Beach Comic & Horror Con today announced that Eisner Award-winning writer Mark Waid will join the event on November 23 and 24, 2013. A comics industry veteran of over 20 years, Mark has worked on some of the most popular comic titles at the leading different publishers, including Boom!, DC Comics, and Marvel.
Aug 19 2013
News: Sons of Anarchy Cast Members Host Third Annual Boot Ride & Rally Sunday, August 25 in Los Angeles
What if you could hop on your bike and enjoy the open road with cast from FX’s hit show Sons of Anarchy, and then party with your friends at a Blackberry Smoke concert? That’s exactly what you can do on August 25, 2013 at the 3rd Annual Boot Ride and Rally benefiting our military heroes through the national nonprofit, The Boot Campaign.
Aug 15 2013
TV Promos: Syfy’s CONTINUUM — “Second Guesses” — and Bonus Clips
Second Guesses – Sneak Peek: Kiera and Carlos race to stop a bunch of crippling cyber attacks on the city that they believe are being caused by Liber8. And Bonus Clips, Including interview with Erik Knudsen.
Aug 13 2013
TV Promos: The League Returns For 5th Season Wed. Sept 4 on FXX.
THE LEAGUE returns for its fifth season Wednesday, September 4 at 10:30 PM ET/PT only on FXX. Check out TONS of new clips right here!
Aug 13 2013
TV News: Syfy’s HIGH MOON Signs Chris Diamantopoulos and Jake Sandvig For Lead Roles
Syfy has inked actors Chris Diamantopoulos and Jake Sandvig for starring roles in High Moon, a 90-minute pilot, co-produced by Universal Cable Productions and Lark Productions set to commence shooting August 26 in Vancouver BC. The project is based on the novel “The Lotus Caves” by John Christopher.
Aug 08 2013
TV News: Syfy’s SHARKNADO 2 Makes Landfall July 2014
A decision has been reached! After reviewing more than 5,000 Twitter submissions to its Name Sharknado 2 social media contest, Syfy announced that the title of the eagerly anticipated Sharknado sequel is…