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Melissa Joan Hart Talks About “Melissa & Joey” 100th Episode!

March 17, 2015 Kellie Freeze

Tomorrow night, ABC Family’s Melissa & Joey is celebrating big news! It’s the series’ 100th episode and to celebrate, Mel and Joe are trying to start a family! In tomorrow’s episode, “You Say You Want an Ovulation,” Mel and Joe decide they’re ready to start a family so they seek the advice of their friends and get to work! I spoke with Melissa Joan Hart and she’s proud of the way the show’s writers created a hilariously honest look at trying to get pregnant. “I feel like they really touched on the fact that it’s not always easy to get pregnant. There […]

Get Doggone Wild With New Nickelodeon PAW Patrol Episodes And A Special Featuring Cesar Millan!

March 3, 2015 Kellie Freeze

Nickelodeon’s morning preschool block is about to get a log more slobbery! A week-long celebration features new episodes of TV’s top-rated preschool series, PAW Patrol, vignettes of real puppies playing, exploring and learning at “Puppy Preschool” and the premiere of Mutt & Stuff, a live-action special from producers Sid and Marty Krofft staring Calvin Millan and featuring his dad, Dog Whisperer, Cesar Millan. Check out a few details of some of the paw-somely cute episodes this week. Wednesday, March 4, 1:00 p.m.– PAW Patrol “Pups’ Adventures in Babysitting”/ “Pups Save the Fireworks”— Mayor Goodway calls on the PAW Patrol to rescue her twin niece and […]

Bell, Denton and Madison Charm In Hallmark’s Good Witch.

February 27, 2015 Kellie Freeze

Catherine Bell has starred in seven original movies as charming witch Cassandra “Cassie” Nightingale, and now she is thrilled to continue that enchanting journey in a weekly Good Witch series, premiering in a 2-hour special Saturday on Hallmark Channel. Bell is excited to spend more time with, and put a fresh spin on, a character she loves. “That’s been the most interesting part,” she says. “Finding the voice of this series. You want to make it so people are invested in the characters and want to tune in every week, while keeping — of course — the magic that everyone […]

ABC to Broadcast “The Ten Commandments” on Easter

February 27, 2015 Kellie Freeze

ABC has announced that it will air the 1956 classic The Ten Commandments — Cecil B. DeMille’s epic masterpiece — on Easter Sunday. From an ABC press release: The Easter classic, The Ten Commandments, will air as an “ABC Special Presentation” on Sunday, April 5 (7:00-11:44 p.m., ET/PT) on the ABC Television Network. The legendary Cecil B. DeMille film from 1956 was an annual tradition for many families who gathered to watch the story of Moses every Easter. Starring Charlton Heston in the iconic role of Moses, the film from Paramount Pictures also stars legendary actors Yul Brynner as Rameses, Anne Baxter as Queen […]

Our Little Family preview: Adapting in an average-sized world … plus, it’s potty time!

February 24, 2015 Lori Acken

Our Little Family returns to TLC tonight with back-to-back new episodes. In the first, it’s potty-training time for Cate and Cece, Dan builds Jack a playground fortress that’s the perfect size for him, and a trip to the grocery store with the kids gives Michelle another chance to demonstrate how to adapt in an average-sized world. • MORE: We talk with Dan and Michelle Hamill of TLC’s Our Little Family! “Some little people use grabbers at the grocery store — I’m having none of that,” she says, clambering up shelves in the cookie aisle and coming back down with something Jack nixes […]

Preview: Sister Wives season 5 finale to be followed by revealing “Tell All” special

February 17, 2015 Lori Acken

With rumors swirling about why Sister Wives star Kody Brown divorced his first and sole legal wife Meri to wed his newest and youngest wife Robyn, TLC has announced that the series’ March 1 Season 5 finale will be followed by an hourlong tell-all special. The network also revealed that Sister Wives Season 6 will debut in the fall. According to the press release for the Season 5 ender, additional details will emerge that add clarity to a clearly distraught Meri’s decision to divorce Kody and the family agreeing to take the additional step of Kody and Robyn marrying in a so-called family “restructure.” Having dealt with other major milestones […]

Hallmark Announces Kitten Summer Games, Summer 2016

February 17, 2015 Kellie Freeze

Because cats are cute, and finding fur-ever homes for adoptable cats is awesome, Hallmark Channel announces Kitten Summer Games, a new feline athletic event scheduled to premiere in August 2016. And event that promises to be cute and awesome. The network is building on its successful Kitten Bowl II and its inaugural Feline Football League to expand its kitten sporting franchise. The Kitten Summer Games will serve as a bit of catnip alongside the 2016 Olympic games held in Rio De Janiero, Brazil. The press release from Hallmark, dated Feb 17, states “The Road To Gold Begins in 535 Days!” […]

Meet Michelle and Dan Hamill of TLC’s Our Little Family!

February 13, 2015 Lori Acken

One of 6-year-old Jack Hamill’s toddler twin sisters wants him to turn the television down. Right now. She’s not going to tell him again — which she informs him in a voice that handily drowns out the offending appliance in the first place. It’s one of several amusing interruptions in the chat I’m having with the kids’ parents, Dan and Michelle Hamill, who — along with their adorable, tow-headed brood — are the stars of TLC’s Our Little Family, which premieres Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 10/9CT. All five of the Hamills live with achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism, and throughout the series, Dan, […]

New on Sprout: “Ruff-Ruff, Tweet and Dave,” Interactive Fun for Preschoolers

February 13, 2015 Kellie Freeze

Sprout has a new treat for your little Valentine with its newest original series for preschoolers, Ruff-Ruff, Tweet and Dave. The series premieres Feb. 14, and chronicles the animated adventures of three lovable best friends: Ruff-Ruff a lovable, instinctive pup, Tweet, a cautious, thoughtful bird, and Dave, an imaginative, quirky panda. In each episode, as the trio takes a spin in their spin-again magic top, and they are led on their adventures by Hatty the Hamster, a curious guide/ringleader who joins the fun, “with a song in my heart and a hat full of questions!” Whenever the trio encounters a […]

Nick Jonas to Get Slimed as Host of Nickelodeon’s 2015 KCA’s

February 12, 2015 Kellie Freeze

Platinum-selling artist Nick Jonas was just announced as the host of Nickelodeon’s 28th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards. The 22 year-old “Jealous” singer takes over for 2014 Kids’ Choice Awards host, Mark Wahlberg. 2015 is setting itself up to be a massive year for Jonas. He is slated to tour starting in April on Iggy Azalea’s Great Escape tour in support of his self-titled album. His single “Jealous” grabbed the No. 1 position on the U.S. Radio charts and has set the tone for his second single, “Chains,” which is currently rising up the charts. Jonas currently appears in the DirecTV […]