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Hallmark Channel’s Celeb-Packed “Home & Family” Returns!

September 14, 2014 Kellie Freeze

Hallmark Channel’s Emmy–nominated daytime talk show Home & Family returns for a third season of celebs, cooking and crafts. Hosted by Mark Steines and Cristina Ferrare, the show is a two-hour break in your busy weekday to check in with today’s biggest celebrities, learn a tasty new recipe and find a new way to make your home look beautiful, festive and inviting. The first week is jam-packed with fun, food and fashion so tune in from 10am-noon ET/PT on Hallmark Channel to check it out. MONDAY, Sept. 15– Mark Steines and Cristina Ferrare talk with the judges of the new […]

Farm Queens preview: Great American Country takes pageant girls from stage to stable

September 11, 2014 Lori Acken

Everything you need to know about the premise of Great American Country’s new Farm Queens is handily summed up by beauty queen turned pageant coach Juliann Sheldon in Sunday’s premiere episode: “If you can survive almost getting peed on by a cow, you can survive pageant week.” She should know. Sheldon, Miss Pennsylvania of 2011, is a veteran of longtime pageant coach (and 30-year Miss Pennsylvania pageant director) Chet Welch’s tiaras-meets-tractors beauty-queen boot camp, held on the 102-acre rural cattle farm he shares with his life partner Bob. That’s right, those of you long weary of Toddlers & Tiaras frivolity […]

Say Yes to the Dress Season 12: TLC reveals details, celeb guests

September 10, 2014 Lori Acken

Famous faces abound when TLC’s longest running primetime series, Say Yes to the Dress, launches its 12th season on Friday, Oct. 10 at 9/8CT with the show’s first ever hour-long episode. In the season opener, former Biggest Loser contestant Tumi Oguntala — who dropped 175 pounds— is also a winner at love, arriving at New York’s Kleinfled Bridal salon to find the perfect gown to flatter her new figure at her upcoming wedding. Oguntala gets an additional, very special consultant in the form of her former Biggest Loser coach Jillian Michaels, who arrives with plenty of surprises in store for […]

We talk Help Desk on OWN with Gotham Chopra!

September 6, 2014 StayTuned Staff

In keeping with its self-empowerment roots, Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network presents an exciting new advice show hosted by Dr. Deepak Chopra’s son Gotham Chopra. Help Desk features world-renowned inspirational leaders including Deepak Chopra, Gabrielle Bernstein, OWN star Iyanla Vanzant (Iyanla, Fix My Life), Panache Desai, Wild author Cheryl Strayed and Gary Zukav sharing insight and advice from a simple desk set up in random public places around the country such as New York, Washington D.C. and San Francisco. Gotham explains that the show’s producers sent out notices that they would be in town through local organizations and the experts’ social […]

Zachary Quinto and Chris Moore talk The Chair on Starz

September 5, 2014 Lori Acken

Billed as “an original filmmaking experiment,” Starz’s engrossing new docuseries The Chair, from Project Greenlight’s Chris Moore, examines what happens when two aspiring young filmmakers are each given the same shoestring budget, the same script and the same Pittsburgh location and asked to make wholly original theatrical releases. Mentored by the amiable Moore, his co-executive producer actor/producer Zachary Quinto and others, excitable YouTube superstar Shane Dawson and sensitive indie filmmaker/actor Anna Martemucci display fascinatingly disparate constitutions and sensibilities on their way to creating works that will, through multiplatform viewer voting after each film debuts, earn one a $250,000 prize. “What […]

Chef Jeff Henderson helps people “Flip My Food”

September 5, 2014 Kellie Freeze

America has a love affair with food, and unfortunately, we also have a love affair with fat. Celebrity chef Jeff Henderson is on a mission to change that. On his new daily cooking show, Flip My Food, Chef Jeff is traveling across America helping people from firefighters to grandmothers, to newlyweds find ways to prepare their favorite family recipes with less fat and more flavor. While Chef Jeff and his convoy (which includes a custom food truck!) traveled between cities, we had a little Q &A. Where did you get the idea for Flip My Food? I looked at a […]

Antonio Sabato Jr. is gonna “Fix It & Finish It”

September 4, 2014 Kellie Freeze

Fix It & Finish It, a new syndicated series debuts on September 8 and features Antonio Sabato Jr. and his crew traveling the country to help families fix and finish their homes. Every weekday, the team will be in a different city finding homes with rooms needing a full makeover. The contractors and designers will take on the challenge and go in and create magic by turning the rooms around in 16 hours or less. “We do it quick, we do it right,” promises Sabato Jr. I chatted with Antonio (who I had a major crush on when I was […]

How to contact Rosie Cepero from “Angels Among Us”

September 4, 2014 Barb Oates

TLC’s newest vessel for connecting us with the afterlife is upstate New Yorker Rosie Cepero and her 12-episode series Angels Among Us, whichmakes its debut on Sunday, Sept. 7 at 10pm ET/PT. Inevitably, fans will be eager to know how to contact Rosie Cepero to set up an appointment of their own. Born and raised in Port Chester, New York, Rosie shares that her gift of talking to angels has been in her family for years. “I’m 100% Italian. I was raised with a very protective, strict father. My mom was an angel [not literally] – she was all about […]

Gypsy Sisters preview: Evil Spirits

September 4, 2014 Lori Acken

On tonight’s Gypsy Sisters, the ladies are on Day 2 of their week-long escape to New Orleans and you best keep your remote in hand, because things are about to get loud. In the way that only these gypsy sisters can get loud. • RELATED: Channel Guide‘s exclusive interview with Nettie Stanley and Kayla Williams • RELATED: Channel Guide’s xclusive interview with Mellie Stanley After whooping it up with Nettie in last week’s episode, a hungover-but-happy Kay;a says she now realizes that Rumney women don’t enjoy life the way they should and that you can be a good wife and […]

Rosie Perez and Nicolle Wallace join “The View”

September 4, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

Along with the new studio, set, production team and logo announced recently, ABC’s The View is also shaking things up with two new co-hosts, the network announced yesterday: Rosie Perez and Nicolle Wallace. The two women will join moderator Whoopi Goldberg and Rosie O’Donnell when the new season premieres Sept. 15. Rosie Perez is a renowned actress, dancer, choreographer, director and author. Nicolle Wallace is an author and political analyst for MSNBC; she served as communications chief for George W. Bush’s White House and re-election campaign, as well as a senior advisor for the McCain-Palin campaign in 2008. “I am […]