Country singer Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie will officially be joining the judges table when “American Idol” makes its debut on ABC. The two join previously announced judge Katy Perry and returning host Ryan Seacrest. “I’m excited at the chance to help some deserving artists reach their dreams,” Luke Bryan said. “To be in a […]
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Surprise, surprise! Ryan Seacrest will return as host and producer of the revival of ABC’s “American Idol,” which is expected to debut in March 2018. “It’s genuinely hard to put into words what ‘American Idol’ means to me,” Seacrest said in a statement. “I’m so grateful for the show and all the career and life […]
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Ryan Seacrest has inherited the chair opposite Kelly Ripa on Disney-ABC’s newly re-christened “Live with Kelly and Ryan.” Beginning with today’s inaugural broadcast, Seacrest joins Ripa as co-host and a fellow executive producer on the veteran syndicated morning talk show. “Not only is Kelly Ripa one of the most talented live hosts in broadcast TV, […]
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YouTube has greenlit a competition series called from Ryan Seacrest Productions and Endemol Shine North America called “Best.Cover.Ever.” that will shine a spotlight on up-and-coming musicians. Hosted and executive produced by Ludacris, the series will give musicians the opportunity to record covers of popular songs from recording artists including the Backstreet Boys, Demi Lovato and […]
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[socialpoll id=”2419200″] Just one season after it concluded its long run comes word that NBC, and not Fox, is in talks with Fremantle Media to revive “American Idol.” There is no news on who would be returning, or when it would potentially run, but one rumored option would be for NBC to trim “The Voice” […]
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With no more planned superhero-themed dramas in the works, The CW is hoping to expand its scripted series presence with two additional scripted hours vying for a pickup: “Life Sentence” and “Insatiable.” “Life Sentence” features “Pretty Little Liars” star Lucy Hale as a young women diagnosed with terminal cancer who finds out that she’s not […]
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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Thursday, December 29 broken out by network and by each half-hour. -Total Viewers: ABC: 8.16 million, NBC: 3.49, CBS: 3.13, Fox: 1.39 -Adults 18-49: ABC: 2.4 rating/9 share, NBC and Fox: 0.8/ 3 each, CBS: 0.4/ 2 ———- 8:00 p.m. ABC – Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ […]
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During CNN’s “New Year’s Live” coverage in Times Square, comedienne Kathy Griffin saw ABC’s New Year’s host Ryan Seacrest in the crowd and comedically wanted to get at him, as her co-host Anderson Cooper restrained her.
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E! Renews ‘Rob & Chyna’ for Season Two
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E! had greenlit a second season of docuseries “Rob & Chyna,” featuring Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna, with an order for eight new episodes in 2017. “Rob and Chyna’s romance struck such a chord with our viewers, who were engaged in their story even before we started filming the first season. We are excited to […]