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Reality TV

New episodes of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” preceded by weeklong marathon

New episodes of the inexplicably popular E! series Keeping Up with the Kardashians begin June 8 at 9pm ET/PT, and will include the planning that went into the recent wedding between Kim and Kanye. To gear up fans beforehand, though, E! is airing a weeklong marathon of previous episodes — from the first season up through the most recent episodes — beginning June 2 at 7am ET/PT. The marathon will air June 2-June 6 from 7am-7pm; June 7 from 7am-9am and 11am-12am; and June 8 from 11am-6pm. According to an E! release, the marathon will give viewers a chance to […]

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Documentary

A Male Revue: Interview with Jeff Timmons “Men of the Strip”

From Chippendales to Magic Mike, the chiseled-chest hunks of male revue shows have long been captivating female audiences worldwide. E! turns the cameras on the Men of the Strip, a new Las Vegas male revue featuring 98 Degrees star Jeff Timmons, in a two-hour reality/movie event premiering on Sunday, June 1 at 10pmET. Timmons serves as both host and entertainer (a singer, not a stripper) for the show, but he’s quick to cast the attention on the eight sexy performers and their journey to the spotlight. “One of the big things we wanted was guys with good charismas, aside from […]

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Talk Show

OWN remembers Maya Angelou with a programming tribute

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will air a special tribute to Dr. Maya Angelou, the renowned author and poet who passed away Wednesday at the age of 86. The tribute will air June 1 from 5pm-10pm ET/PT on OWN. A statement from Oprah Winfrey about Maya Angelou read: “I’ve been blessed to have Maya Angelou as my mentor, mother/sister, and friend since my 20’s. She was there for me always, guiding me through some of the most important years of my life. The world knows her as a poet but at the heart of her, she was a teacher. ‘When you […]

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7 Questions With … Jaime Pressly of TV Land’s “Jennifer Falls”

Jaime Pressly stars in the new TV Land sitcom Jennifer Falls (Wednesdays beginning June 4 at 10:30pm ET/PT) as Jennifer Doyle, a fired executive who falls on hard times. After losing everything except her mountain of debt, Jennifer and her teenage daughter are forced to move back in with her psychotherapist mother (Jessica Walter). Jennifer has to take a job working at a sports bar owned by her brother (played by Pressly’s My Name Is Earl costar Ethan Suplee) and passive-aggressive sister-in-law (Nora Kirkpatrick). And while she’s rebuilding her life, Jennifer has to make amends with an old friend (Missi Pyle) […]

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Comedy

Jaime Pressly leads an awesome cast in TV Land’s “Jennifer Falls”

In TV Land’s first original single-camera sitcom, Jennifer Falls (Wednesdays beginning June 4 at 10:30pm ET/PT), Jaime Pressly stars as Jennifer Doyle, a high-powered executive who’s forced to start over after she’s fired for having “anger issues.” ALSO SEE: 7 Questions With … Jaime Pressly of TV Land’s Jennifer Falls Losing everything except her mountain of debt, Jennifer and her teenage daughter move in with Jennifer’s mother (Jessica Walter), an emotionally detached psychotherapist. Jennifer takes a job in a sports bar owned by her brother (Ethan Suplee) and his passive-aggressive wife (Nora Kirkpatrick), and has to make amends with an […]

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TV News & Program Updates

Kevin Reilly stepping down as FOX Broadcasting entertainment chairman

Just a few weeks after presenting the FOX upfronts, FOX Broadcasting company entertainment chairman Kevin Reilly has announced that he will be departing the company by the end of June. Reilly joined FOX in 2007 and was named Chairman of Entertainment in 2012. In a release, Reilly said: “21st Century Fox is a great company that has provided me with choice seats at the head table of pop culture over two very rewarding stints both at FBC and FX, and I am grateful to have benefited from the leadership of Peter Rice, Chase Carey and Rupert Murdoch. Peter and I […]

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Documentary

Discovery’s Monster Weekend highlighted by “Russian Yeti” special

If Animal Planet’s Monster Week wasn’t enough for you, you might want to tune in to Discovery Channel’s Monster Weekend, which begins May 31 at 8pm ET/PT, and culminates the next evening with the two-hour special Russian Yeti: The Killer Lives (pictured). Monster Weekend features four premiere programs, two airing on both May 31 and June 1. Kicking things off, May 31 at 8pm, is Alaskan Monster Hunt: Hillstranded. Here, Deadliest Catch captains Johnathan and Andy Hillstrand return to their hometown of Homer, Alaska, for a different kind of hunt — to investigate sightings of a strange sea animal, known […]

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Reality TV

Catfish Season 3 episode 4 recap: Lucille and Kidd Cole

Last night’s episode of MTV’s Catfish was unlike any other. It starts with an interesting tale from Lucille in Philadelphia about her interactions with an aspiring artist from the D.C. area named Kidd Cole. Lucille says that she met Kidd online and contacted him through Twitter when she direct messaged him her number as a fan. However, this Catfish story isn’t going to turn into the usual episode about a romantic relationship. It tells the nightmare that Lucille went through as she was trying to build a new career with the help of Kidd Cole.   After Lucille contacted Kidd and gave him her number, […]

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Drama

Kathleen Robertson and Taye Diggs talk new series “Murder in the First”

TNT has a busy summer ahead — the network will be rolling out 10 original series over the next few months, a mix of returning and new dramas. The first new series, Murder in the First, debuts following the Season 3 premiere of the hit Major Crimes on June 9. Like the show that leads into it, Murder in the First is a police drama; however, it stands apart in that it follows a single murder investigation over the course of an entire season. “The series is not a procedural,” star Kathleen Robertson, who plays San Francisco homicide detective Hildy […]

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Competition

Sing Your Face Off on ABC: We talk with Debbie Gibson!

Does your idea of a great start to the summer include seeing funnyman Jon Lovitz transform into Luciano Pavarotti? Or former Days of Our Lives star Lisa Rinna channeling Dolly Parton with gusto? Or an NBA point guard perform a perfect Pitbull? If it doesn’t, it should. ABC’s new six-episode singing competition Sing Your Face Off features Rinna, Lovitz, Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach, 15-year-old Disney star China Anne McClain and Toronto Raptors guard Landry Fields allowing vocal coaches, choreographers and makeup masters transform them into musical icons from across generations and genres — and sometimes genders — to splendidly […]