Kellie Freeze, Author at StayTuned Magazine

The Price Is Right Gets Help From CBS Reality Stars

May 23, 2016 Kellie Freeze

This week, you’ll see familiar faces when past participants from CBS reality series Survivor, Big Brother and The Amazing Race stop by long-running game show The Price Is Right to help their biggest fans win fabulous prizes. TPIR executive producer Mike Richards says of the three special episodes (airing Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday), “We had a lot of fun incorporating these huge iconic reality shows. It wasn’t just about having the castaways or houseguests or the racers there, it was about incorporating the entire show so that the prizes are in some way related to the show(s).” He shares that […]

Exclusive Clip: Monica The Medium “A Gift That Keeps on Giving” VIDEO

May 22, 2016 Kellie Freeze

This week, America’s most charming medium turns mentor. When Monica first accepted her gifts as a spirit medium, she sought guidance from several people, including Maureen Hancock, who has become a good friend. Now, Monica continues that tradition by mentoring fledgling medium Emma. While counseling the young woman, she invites the young medium to sit in on a session with a woman who lost her son. And later, Emma gives Krista a reading. Meanwhile, Monica meets with a group of military service members, including a woman who lost her best friend and fellow soldier. As often happens on Monica the […]

This weekend, Nickelodeon’s Game Shakers Shows That Girls Who Code, Rule!

May 20, 2016 Kellie Freeze

Saturday’s special episode of Nickelodeon’s Game Shakers teams up with Girls Who Code, a national nonprofit whose aim is to close the tech industry’s gender gap, to prove that cool girls code. The new, hourlong episode “Revenge @ Tech Fest,” the Game Shakers team preps for a technology convention in Brooklyn, to showcase their new game OctoPie. When a vengeance-seeking enemy shows up at the event, the crew enlists the Girls Who Code to help defeat it. Take a sneak peek of the episode here: And in conjunction with the episode, fans can download and play OctoPie, the free Game […]

The CW Announces 2016-2017 Fall Schedule; And It’s Super

May 19, 2016 Kellie Freeze

Thursday, ahead of its annual presentation to advertisers, The CW released its 2016-2017 fall schedule. The decade-old network will premiere two new series this fall, with another joining the lineup in midseason. But the biggest change to the network is that Supergirl is moving from parent network CBS to bring the number of the CW’s DC Comics-based series to four. Despite a Supergirl–Flash crossover this season, CW President Mark Pedowitz claims that event was more about corporate synergy than foreshadowing. “The ball [to move Supergirl] got rolling a week and a half ago. This is a good thing for the […]

Exclusive Clip: Monica the Medium Episode 4, “That’s What Friends Aren’t For” (Video)

May 16, 2016 Kellie Freeze

In this exclusive scene from the May 16 episode of Freeform’s Monica the Medium, Monica and Krista go office hunting, but Monica is more interested in sharing a message with one of the women showing her the space. In next week’s episode, titled “That’s What Friends Aren’t For,” Monica needs help so she enlists BFF Krista as her new assistant. But when a scheduling conflict arises, Monica blames Krista for the mistake and things go sour. Meanwhile, new roommate Kirsten sets Monica up on a blind date, but doesn’t reveal that she’s a medium. And if you want a little insider dish […]

FOX Announces 2016-2017 Programming Slate: Includes 2 Movie-Based Dramas, New 24 Series.

May 16, 2016 Kellie Freeze

This morning, Dana Walden and Gary Newman, Chairmen and CEOs of Fox Television Group, announced FOX’s primetime slate for the 2016-2017 television season. The announcement of the fall slate of programming comes on the heels of last week’s cancellations of several series including freshman comedies, The Grinder and Grandfathered. FOX has essentially split the 2016-2017 programming season into three parts with most of its returning series premiering in fall, and lots of new series launching in Winter and Spring. FOX series Gotham and Empire will take the winter period off to allow for the launch of two new series. Let’s […]

Recap: Naked and Afraid Australia “Melt Down Under”

May 16, 2016 Kellie Freeze

Holy moly, Naked and Afraid casting people, you need to get your act together! This is the second week in a row that a participant went coo-coo!! I won’t get too far ahead of myself, but dang! Feel free to read my two interviews with the casting director of Naked and Afraid (Interview 1 and Interview 2) and please apply if you are confident that you are not going to try to harm your partner. That being said, let’s take a gander at this week’s TV trainwreck. Nicklas Lautakoski Age: 30 years old Occupation: Professional adventurer, Mountain guide, and Lecturer Current […]

Discovery Announces Naked and Afraid XL Season 2 Premiere Date

May 13, 2016 Kellie Freeze

Discovery Channel’s Naked and Afraid XL will return for a second season on Sunday, July 10. This season, 12 former Naked and Afraid contestants will attempt to survive in the South African bush for 40 days. The series released a heavily pixilated photo, so we’ll have to play “Match the tattoo” to past participants. Whose body do you recognize? Who do you hope will make the Season 2 cast? Who don’t you want to see again? The release from Discovery mentions that while filming the series, the XL crew endured cases of tick-bite fever, spitting cobras in crew quarters, and close encounters […]

Wait: They Cancelled That?!? TV Networks Swing The Axe

May 13, 2016 Kellie Freeze

Spring is a difficult time for actors on a bubble TV show. They must live with great trepidation as network executives decide between series renewal, changes or cancellation. And the latest round of series announcements include the axing of well-loved favorites. On the upside, networks are about to announce their new fall programming slates, so we can salve the sting of cancelled faves with the hope of series yet to come. Latest Cancellations: Telenovela- NBC Ay, Dios Mio!! This Eva Longoria-starrer was hilarious and should have pulled a much larger audience. But there are so many TV offerings, that I guess that […]

Exclusive Clip: Boundless France

May 10, 2016 Kellie Freeze

This week, the Boundless team is heading to the French Alps to take on the world’s hardest mountain bike race. But luckily for Simon, Turbo and Hunter, the race is in Rory’s backyard and she can offer her expertise in the race’s tricky and unforgiving terrain. In this exclusive clip, Rory Bosio takes her teammates up into the Alps — Von Trapp Family-style — for a strategy meeting. And while they may be talking about extreme weather on race day, and the perils of the 140km MB Race Culture Velo, you gotta admit — the view is spectacular! In Boundless: “France 140km […]