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The Walking Dead recap Season 4 episode 9: “After”

February 10, 2014 Lori Acken

The Walking Dead Season 4 midseaon premiere, which debuted last night, is aptly titled “After” — and, as it implies, the Robert-Kirkman-penned, Greg-Nicotero-directed episode dives right into the post-prison travails of the survivors. Beginning with Rick, Carl and Michonne. • RELATED: Channel Guide talks The Walking Dead Season 4B with Greg Nicotero! “After” opens at the smoking, walker-infested remains of the prison, from which everyone has fled but Michonne. Could it that be our brave woman-warrior — who, not so long ago, could barely even tolerate Andrea’s company — is having the toughest time leaving the first home and family she […]

“Jimmy Kimmel Live” will reveal 2014 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover and cover model

February 10, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

The 50th anniversary cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, along with the identity of the 2014 cover model, will be revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live Feb. 13, ABC announced. This will be the first time the Swimsuit cover will be revealed on the show. Previous SI Swimsuit issue cover models have included the likes of Rebecca Romijn, Kathy Ireland, Heidi Klum, Cheryl Tiegs, Tyra Banks, Christie Brinkley, Brooklyn Decker and Kate Upton. Following the reveal on Thursday night, the 2014 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover model will visit Jimmy Kimmel Live for an exclusive late-night interview on Monday, Feb. […]

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” announces first week of guests

February 10, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

Jimmy Fallon ended his stint as host of Late Night last Friday (joined by The Muppets in a fun sendoff), and will start as host of The Tonight Show beginning Feb. 17, bringing the program back to New York City. It had already been announced that Fallon’s guests on the first show would be Will Smith and U2, but today NBC fleshed out the full guest list for the first week of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Monday, Feb. 17: Guest Will Smith and musical guest U2. Tuesday, Feb. 18: Guests Jerry Seinfeld, Kristen Wiig and musical guest Lady […]

Interview: Westminster Kennel Club’s David Frei on the 2014 dog show

February 10, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

The Westminster Kennel Club’s 2014 Dog Show is being held this week, with TV coverage again being provided by CNBC (Opening Night, Feb. 10, live at 8pm ET) and USA Network (Closing Night, Feb. 11, live at 8pm ET). I was surprised to learn from Westminster Kennel Club Director of Communications, and longtime WKC Dog Show TV co-host, David Frei (pictured) during our phone interview last week that he did not get his first dog until he was in college. Given how passionately Frei has covered Westminster’s famed dog shows over the past 25 years (he’s been doing it since […]

On Demand DVD New Releases February 10-16

February 10, 2014 Meredith Ennis

On Demand DVD New Releases Feb. 10-16 See what Paul Hall, Channel Guide‘s movie critic has to say about some of this week’s new titles. All Is Lost Paul says: “Robert Redford is back on the big screen as a man who is lost in the Indian Ocean. An accident has left him stranded, and his knowledge of his boat and his surroundings, and his internal drive, will hopefully help him survive until someone finds him. Dialogue is not a part of this film as it’s all about Redford — he’s the only person who appears in the film — and […]

Feline Internet star Lil BUB gets TV special on Animal Planet

February 8, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

Lil BUB, the 2-year-old cat who has become an Internet and social media phenomenon over the past few years, is now set to cutely conquer the TV airwaves with her new Animal Planet program, Lil BUB’s Special Special. In the half-hour special, BUB takes advantage of an empty house when her owner is away for the night. Lil BUB invites her assortment of furry friends over for a slumber party to watch rock star Andrew W.K.’s new clip show Party Animals. Amy Sedaris also appears as a special babysitter hired by Lil BUB’s owner to keep an eye on things. […]

New Maria Bartiromo show helps launch updated FBN business day programming slate

February 7, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

FOX Business Network (FBN) will launch its new business day programming lineup on Monday, Feb. 24, headlined by the debut of Maria Bartiromo’s new, two-hour program, Opening Bell with Maria Bartiromo. Bartiromo (pictured), a reporter formerly with CNN and CNBC, joined FBN and FOX News Channel (FNC) last year, and serves as anchor for Opening Bell, which will air weekdays from 9-11am ET. According to an FBN release, Opening Bell with Maria Bartiromo will feature the latest news on world market openings and stock moves, as well as the key business headlines of the day. Bartiromo will interview major financial […]

Peter Dinklage voices NBC’s Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony tease

February 7, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

“Winter is Coming,” indeed. For tonight’s Sochi Winter Olympics opening ceremony coverage on NBC, the network has recruited Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage to narrate an opening tease just before coverage starts. NBC’s tease will air at 7:30pm ET on Feb. 7. RELATED: 2014 WINTER OLYMPICS OPENING CEREMONY TV SCHEDULE In the nearly seven-minute open (a short preview is below), Dinklage, who plays Tyrion Lannister in the HBO hit Game of Thrones, welcomes audiences to Russia and the Winter Games. The opener showcases the history and culture of the country, as well as the athletes viewers will get to […]

Jay Leno’s “Tonight Show” era ends on high note

February 7, 2014 Jeff Pfeiffer

Last night, Jay Leno said farewell to The Tonight Show, paving the way for Jimmy Fallon to take over as host of the revered late-night institution on Feb. 17. According to an NBC release, Leno concluded his run by delivering The Tonight Show‘s highest overnight rating since March 2009 (when President Barack Obama made his historic visit to the show). With the star talent on hand to say goodbye to Leno, it’s probably no surprise that the show did so well, ending on an emotional note every bit as high as its ratings. Along with guests Billy Crystal (also Leno’s […]

The Night That Changed America: CBS salutes the Beatles

February 7, 2014 Ryan Berenz

The Night That Changed America: CBS salutes the Beatles: To commemorate the 50th anniversary of one of the most historic moments in music and television, CBS is airing The Beatles: The Night That Changed America — A Grammy Salute exactly 50 years to the day and time of the Beatles’ appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. On Feb. 9, 1964, 74 million people tuned in to watch the Beatles perform five songs during the variety hour, and it became a monumental event in the history of music and television. The special features archival footage from that broadcast, as well as presenters […]