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TV picks for the week of April 6-12

TV picks for the week of April 6-12

April 5, 2014

By Dale Roe Austin American-Statesman (MCT) Ladies and lords — sharpen your swords! “Game of Thrones” is back. Elsewhere, country artists get back pats and Gordon Ramsay revisits a psycho...

‘Game of Thrones’ Season 4: Who’s where and why?

‘Game of Thrones’ Season 4: Who’s where and why?

April 3, 2014

By Gail Pennington St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT) George R.R. Martin’s “A Song of Ice and Fire” saga has already filled five volumes and almost 6,000 pages, with two more books promised. “Game...

Pharrell Williams Joins ‘The Voice’ As A Coach

Pharrell Williams Joins ‘The Voice’ As A Coach

April 1, 2014

By Patrick Kevin Day Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Pharrell Williams will be joining the coaching lineup of NBC’s “The Voice” when that reality singing competition show returns...

‘How I Met Your Mother’ braces for ‘ambitious’ finale

‘How I Met Your Mother’ braces for ‘ambitious’ finale

March 27, 2014

By Chuck Barney Contra Costa Times (MCT) While shooting the pilot for “How I Met Your Mother” back in 2005, Alyson Hannigan genuinely believed the show was destined to fail — not because...

Coldplay’s Chris Martin Joins ‘The Voice’ in Format Twist

Coldplay’s Chris Martin Joins ‘The Voice’ in Format Twist

March 20, 2014

By Gerrick D. Kennedy Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — “The Voice” is getting yet another dose of pop star power. NBC’s hit singing competition show has recruited Coldplay’s...

CBS renews ‘CSI,’ ‘Good Wife,’ ‘Two and a Half Men,’ 15 other shows

CBS renews ‘CSI,’ ‘Good Wife,’ ‘Two and a Half Men,’ 15 other shows

March 17, 2014

By Scott Collins Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Sorry, Robin Williams, but you and your peeps at “The Crazy Ones” will just have to wait a little longer. CBS announced Thursday...

CBS sets summer slate with returns of ‘Big Brother,’ ‘Under the Dome’

CBS sets summer slate with returns of ‘Big Brother,’ ‘Under the Dome’

March 14, 2014

By Yvonne Villarreal Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — CBS has set its summer slate, with return dates for “Big Brother” and Stephen King’s “Under the Dome” announced — among...

‘Dancing With the Stars’ New Cast Revealed

‘Dancing With the Stars’ New Cast Revealed

March 4, 2014

By Yvonne Villarreal Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — The new crop of celebrity hoofers competing in Season 18 of “Dancing With the Stars” has been revealed. As has become tradition,...

Neal Justin: Jimmy Fallon wants ‘Tonight’ to stay ‘goofy and fun

Neal Justin: Jimmy Fallon wants ‘Tonight’ to stay ‘goofy and fun’

February 24, 2014

By Neal Justin Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Fallon has convinced Bruce Springsteen to cover “Whip My Hair,” Tom Cruise to smash a raw egg on his own forehead and...

Comcast Acquisition of Time Warner Cable Could Undermine CBS Deal

February 20, 2014

By Joe Flint Los Angeles Times (MCT) The new distribution contract CBS Corp. signed with Time Warner Cable Inc. last summer after a bitter fight could be a casualty of Comcast Corp.’s proposed...

Spanish-language television studios breaking the language barrier

Spanish-language television studios breaking the language barrier

February 20, 2014

By Douglas Hanks The Miami Herald (MCT) What would make Nickelodeon film a teen series in Miami? A Spanish-language script. Every character on Nickelodeon’s popular new show, “Every Witch...

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Cee Lo Green Says He Will No Longer Be A Judge On ‘The Voice’

February 19, 2014

By Todd Martens Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Cee Lo Green says he won’t be returning to the spinning judge’s seat on NBC’s singing competition show “The Voice.” The artist...

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