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Welcome to Dixieland: Impact Wrestling and Dixie Carter give pro wrestling a facelift

February 21, 2014 Gerry Strauss

Even if you aren’t a fan, you’ve seen it: bulked-up superheroes, devious villains, amazing athleticism and boisterous, sell-out crowds. For decades, pro wrestling has always been the ultimate combination of sport and soap opera, fueled by testosterone both in the ring and behind the scenes. From the bellowing Hulk Hogan to the beer-swigging “Stone Cold” Steve Austin to World Wrestling Entertainment’s head honcho Vince McMahon, pro wrestling’s image has always been alpha-male dominated … until now. Twelve years ago, a shoestring upstart known as TNA Impact Wrestling quietly emerged out of Nashville, Tenn. After an early period of financial instability, […]

2014 Daytona 500 Sunday on FOX

February 21, 2014 Ryan Berenz

2014 Daytona 500 Sunday on FOX: NASCAR Sprint Cup teams return to Daytona International Speedway for the start of the 2014 season and the Daytona 500. FREE NASCAR schedule 2014 printable version: Get a free printable 2014 TV schedule for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series! ALSO SEE: 2014 Daytona 500 date, time and TV channel 2014 NASCAR TV schedules: Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series 2014 Sprint Cup Series TV schedule 2014 Nationwide Series TV schedule NASCAR Truck Series schedule 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup teams return to Daytona International Speedway for the […]

Sportsman Channel releases promo for new Sarah Palin series

February 21, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

Captain America’s got nothing on Sarah Palin when it comes to donning the ol’ red, white and blue, at least as far as the promo below is concerned. The clip is a tease for Palin’s new series Amazing America with Sarah Palin, coming to Sportsman Channel April 3 at 8pm ET. In Amazing America, the “Mama Grizzly” (dubbed “First Lady of the Outdoors” by Sportsman Channel) hosts an anthology of stories that explore people, places and pastimes connected to America’s outdoor lifestyle. Sportsman Channel says that the weekly series will be the first part of the network’s “Red, Wild & […]

Countdown to the Oscars: Oscar Trivia!

February 21, 2014 StayTuned Staff

Countdown to the Oscars: Oscar Trivia! The Academy Awards have been around for 86 years, plenty of time to develop all sorts of weird facts and historical precedents. Take our PopQuiz to see how your knowledge stacks up. Check back each day through March 2 for a new Oscar question and answer. And remember, NO CHEATING!!! ALSO SEE: Oscar nominations 2014 Oscars 2014 date, time, TV channel, preview and more! Oscars 2014 performers and presenters Check back each day through Oscar Sunday, March 2, as a new question and answer are revealed. Oscars Trivia Questions 1. Sequels rarely get much […]

7 Questions With Jenna Elfman of NBC’s “Growing Up Fisher”

February 20, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

Emmy-nominated actress Jenna Elfman may be best remembered as the first half of the titular couple Dharma & Greg on that hit 1997-2002 sitcom, but she’s back on TV in another comedy, NBC’s Growing Up Fisher. The series is being previewed following coverage of the Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony Feb. 23 at 10:30pm ET before moving to its Tuesdays at 9:30pm ET timeslot starting Feb. 25. Elfman plays young-at-heart mom Joyce Fisher — a mom who is perhaps too young at heart, Joyce’s teenage daughter Katie might argue. “[Joyce] wants to be able to actually shine because she was very […]

Celebrity Deaths 2014

February 20, 2014 StayTuned Staff

From the worlds of TV, film, music and books; from the legendary stars to the somewhat unsung, behind-the-scenes forces — here is an ongoing look at the celebrities who died in 2014. May they rest in peace, and may we continue to remember them and enjoy the artistic work, and creations, they left behind. Lauren Bacall Shirley Temple Black David Brenner Diem Brown Sid Caesar Ann B. Davis Ruby Dee Oscar de la Renta James Garner H.R. Giger James Brian Hellwig (“The Ultimate Warrior”) Bob Hoskins Phillip Seymour Hoffman Jan Hooks Russell Johnson Casey Kasem Richard Kiel Jim Lange Glen […]

Olympic men’s curling gold medal final Friday on CNBC

February 20, 2014 Ryan Berenz

Olympic men’s curling gold medal final Friday on CNBC: The Sochi Olympic gold medal final in men’s curling between Canada and Great Britain airs on CNBC Friday, Feb. 21, at 5pm ET. Early in the morning (3am ET Friday) on NBCSN is the bronze medal match between China and Sweden. Full men’s curling medal round schedule below: Olympic men’s curling medal round TV schedule All times Eastern. Friday, Feb. 21 3am ET NBCSN Men’s Curling: Bronze Medal Match: China vs. Sweden 5pm ET CNBC Men’s Curling: Gold Medal Final: Canada vs. Great Britain ALSO SEE: Sochi Winter Olympics closing ceremony […]

USA vs. Canada men’s Olympic hockey semifinal Friday on NBCSN

February 20, 2014 Ryan Berenz

USA vs. Canada men’s Olympic hockey semifinal Friday on NBCSN: The USA will face rival Canada in the semifinal round of the Sochi Winter Olympics men’s hockey tournament. The game airs live on NBCSN Friday, Feb. 21, with coverage beginning at 11:30am ET. On the other side of the tournament bracket, Scandinavian rivals Sweden and Finland play live Friday on NBCSN (beginning at 6:30am ET) for the right to face the USA or Canada in the gold medal final on Sunday. Full schedule below: Men’s hockey Olympic semifinals and finals TV schedule All times Eastern. Friday, Feb. 21 6:30am NBCSN […]

Premio Lo Nuestro 2014 performers and presenters

February 20, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

Premio Lo Nuestro 2014, airing live on Univision Feb. 20 with red-carpet coverage starting at 7pm ET and the awards at 8pm ET, is the 26th installment of the longest-running Latin music awards show in the United States. Started in 1988, Premio Lo Nuestro recognizes excellence in four musical genres — Pop, Tropical, Regional Mexican and Urban. According to Univision, this year awards will be given in 33 different categories within those genres. (Premio Lo Nuestro 2014 nominees can be found here.) Univision recently announced the lineup of performers and presenters at Premio Lo Nuestro 2014: PERFORMERS Salsa singer Charlie […]

Favorite “Vikings” son: Alexander Ludwig talks about joining the History drama in Season 2

February 20, 2014 StayTuned Staff

Alexander Ludwig is a young, strong, imposing-looking guy. Look no further than his role as Cato in the first Hunger Games movie for proof. But even Ludwig was nervous stepping into the big, bad world that is Vikings. The 21-year-old Vancouver native nabbed the plum role of Bjorn, the tempestuous teenage son of the mighty Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel), as the History drama kicks off its second season Feb. 27. While Ludwig says he was excited to take on the project, he was nervous because not only was it his first TV series, but he was also jumping in after […]