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Comedy

Antenna TV remembers Jean Stapleton with “All in the Family” marathon

Actress Jean Stapleton passed away last Friday at the age of 90. Although having had a long body of acting work on stage, TV and film, Jean Stapleton is best remembered and beloved for her Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning role as Edith Bunker, the sweet-natured wife to curmudgeonly Archie Bunker, on the classic sitcom All in the Family from 1971-79 (she continued the role sporadically during the first season of the show’s spinoff, Archie Bunker’s Place). In remembrance of Jean Stapleton’s celebrated Edith Bunker role, Antenna TV — a digital multicast network that shows classic television shows and movies, and […]

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Interview

Pretty Wicked Moms cast features 6 feisty Atlanta women

Meet the Pretty Wicked Moms cast — a group of six feisty Atlanta women who star in Lifetime’s new reality/comedy debuting Tuesday, June 4 at 10pm ET. Get a group of moms together and ask their thoughts on raising kids and you’ll get a wide range of advice, opinions and maybe even a bit of one-upmanship on who knows what best. Lifetime puts the spotlight on a group of six feisty Atlanta moms in its unscripted reality series Pretty Wicked Moms (premiering Tuesday, June 4 at 10pm ET). Whether it’s an over-the-top birthday party for a toddler or charting their […]

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Family

Hub Network sweepstakes offers trip for 2 to Comic-Con 2013

With its new online sweepstakes, Hub Network is offering one winner the chance to get in on the fun at this year’s Comic-Con International event in San Diego. You know Comic-Con, where more than 100,000 pop-culture devotees (i.e., geeks) get together to celebrate their fandom, rub elbows with celebrities and get exclusive first looks at the biggest movies and TV shows for the coming year. Since its inception, Hub Network has been a huge presence at the four-day spectacular, with this year being no exception. The highlights this year include The Aquabats (stars of The Aquabats! Super Show!) performing a […]

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Reality TV

MTV debuts trailer for Catfish The TV Show Season 2

Today, MTV debuted this trailer for Season 2 of Catfish: The TV Show, which premieres the first of its 16 episodes June 25 at 10pm ET/PT. Get More: MTV Shows Season 1 of Catfish: The TV Show was MTV’s highest-rated series premiere at 11pm in network history, and is the highest-rated start to an MTV series since 2007. It was also the highest-rated new cable series of 2012, and Monday’s No. 1 cable series. According to Nielsen numbers quoted in an MTV release, Season 1 of Catfish: The TV Show averaged a 2.3 P12-34 rating, and drew 2.4 million total […]

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Comedy

E! celebrates 15th anniversary of “Sex and the City” with episode marathon, other programming

This Thursday, June 6, will mark the official anniversary date of the 1998 premiere of the TV series Sex and the City — the iconic comedy-drama that ran six seasons on HBO until 2004, spawned two feature films and a spinoff prequel series, and got millions of fans and fashionistas around the world talking about Manolos, cosmos and, of course, sex. To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the arrival upon the TV pop-culture scene of Carrie, Miranda, Samantha and Charlotte, the E! network, which has been showing episodes of the series for over two years now, will be airing a […]

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Awards Shows

CMT Awards 2013 date, time, channel and more

The 2013 CMT Music Awards will air live Wednesday, June 5 at 8pm ET on CMT and online at cmt.com. The awards will be also broadcast to servicemen and -women around the world on the Armed Forces Network. Hosted by Jason Aldean and actress Kristen Bell, country music’s first fan-voted awards show will broadcast from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena and feature performances by Aldean and Lenny Kravitz, Carrie Underwood, Darius Rucker, Florida Georgia Line with Nelly, George Strait, Hunter Hayes, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan and Taylor Swift. The Mavericks will serve as the evening’s “house band.” Presenters for the evening include Nashville star Charles Esten, CMT’s  Duane “Dog” and Beth […]

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Drama

Devious Maids: Lifetime presents a spicy new soap from Desperate Housewives’ Marc Cherry

Inspired by a popular Mexican telenovela and executive produced by Eva Longoria and her Desperate Housewives boss Marc Cherry, Lifetime’s new nighttime soap, Devious Maids, stars Ana Ortiz (Ugly Betty), Dania Ramirez (Entourage), Roselyn Sanchez (Without a Trace), Edy Ganem (Livin’ Loud) and Judy Reyes (Scrubs) as housekeepers chasing a better life of their own while working for Beverly Hills’ wealthiest families. Like Housewives, the series begins with the women’s stories unfolding as one of their own dies under mysterious circumstances. But if you think that Devious Maids is just Desperate Housekeepers in a tonier locale, you’re in for a […]

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Drama

Liev Schreiber takes the lead in Showtime’s “Ray Donovan”

Ray Donovan Sunday, July 30 Showtime, 10pm ET When discussing why he never saw himself doing TV, Liev Schreiber brings up some of the usual concerns: He didn’t want to get locked into the same character for years on end, and moving his New York-based family to Los Angeles just didn’t seem logical. But there was another overlying issue that might sound surprising. “I’ve always felt that no one would ever want to watch me as a lead,” says the veteran of more than 40 films, the vast majority of which have seen him play supporting roles. “I’ve got kind […]

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Movies

On Demand DVD New Releases June 3-9

On Demand DVD New Releases June 3-9: Bruce Willis is back as John McClane in A Good Day to Die Hard — this time, he’s on a mission to help his son. Zombies are looking for love in Warm Bodies and Jason Bateman seeks an Identity Thief (Melissa McCarthy).  Escape From Planet Earth (3-D) In this animated adventure, astronaut Scorch Supernova (voice of Brendan Fraser) answers an SOS from a notoriously dangerous planet only to find himself caught in a fiendish trap. It’s up to his quiet, by-the-book brother Gary (voice of Rob Corddry) to save him. Also features the voice of William Shatner […]

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Documentary

Discovery Channel special examines May 20 Oklahoma tornado

Discovery Channel will air a one-hour special on June 2 called Mile Wide Tornado: Oklahoma Disaster, which examines the May 20 Oklahoma tornado tragedy near Oklahoma City and the city of Moore. The program looks at the devastating event through the eyes of the people who survived the EF5 tornado that traveled over 17 miles and lasted about 45 minutes. According to TV Line, Discovery will be dedicating this special to Tim Samaras and Carl Young, stars of the former Discovery Channel series Storm Chasers. Tim Samaras and Carl Young, along with Samaras’ photographer son Paul, were killed this past […]