An extensive advertising campaign, including a billboard in New York’s Times Square, and a bizarre grudge against Pop Queen Madonna, hasn’t materialized into ratings success for journalist-turned-reality star-turned-primetime entertainment host Piers Morgan. The British export replaced showbiz veteran Larry King as the face of CNN primetime earlier this month. Interestingly enough, King routinely drew 674,000 [...]
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Steven Spielberg “Gleeâ€-Inspired TV Series On NBC “Smashâ€
January 25th, 2011 |
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NBC is developing an hour-long pilot for a new Glee-esque series called Smash, a TV musical based on an idea by iconic lensman Steven Spielberg, who will be executive producing the whole shebang. Any new copycat show that tried to compete with Glee generally wouldn’t have a snowball’s chance in Hades of eclipsing its awesomeness [...]
Series a big lesson for batsmen before World Cup : Dhoni
January 24th, 2011 |
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After losing the closely-fought ODI series 2-3 to South Africa, Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Sunday said it was a “disappointing” performance by the batsmen throughout and called it a “big lesson” before the World Cup. India lost the fifth and the last ODI by 33 runs, despite Yusuf Pathan smashing 105 off 70 balls [...]
India lose by 48 runs through D/L; series levelled
January 22nd, 2011 |
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India lost to South Africa by 48 runs through Duckworth and Lewis (D/L) method in the rain-interrupted fourth one day international here Friday, with the five-match series now levelled 2-2. India were 137 for six in 31.3 overs and needed another 129 runs for victory when rain stopped play. At resumption, the revised target required [...]
Roger Ebert Prosthetic Chin Will Debut On New PBS Series
January 21st, 2011 |
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Famed film critic Roger Ebert will be wearing a prosthetic chin when his new review series — Ebert Presents at the Movies — debuts on PBS this evening (Check Your Local Listings…..). The critic — lost his voice and his jaw after a battle against thyroid cancer in 2006 — says it “will be a [...]
Ricky Gervais On NBC “The Office†Jan. 27
January 20th, 2011 |
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Loathe Ricky Gervais the awards show host, but love Ricky Gervais the actor? Well, you’re in luck, the former is making a comeback with the role that made him famous. According to New York Magazine’s Vulture Column, Ricky Gervais will reprise the role of David Brent, from the original UK version of The Office for [...]
Moonalice to Issue “EP of the Month” Series
January 17th, 2011 |
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SERIES BEGINS ON JANUARY 19 WITH “DAVE’S WAY #1″
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Pioneering jam band Moonalice is finally getting around to shipping its first studio recordings in two years.
Beginning on January 19, Moonalice will ship an EP a month for at least six months.
The series, entitled “Dave’s Way #1 – #6,” will consist of EPs with five songs each, priced at $5.00, plush shipping.
The albums will include the core of the Moonalice live set, as recorded in a studio with ace engineer and producer
Dave Way. Fans who purchase the entire set from the band will receive a special box to store it in.
The CDs will be available from the band at here, as
well as on the web on iTunes, Amazon.com, and other digital download sites.
Dave’s Way #1 Tracklist
It’s 4:20 Somewhere
Turk Street
Red Crow
American Dream Rag
Break Out In Handcuffs
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3X Updates 500 and Tera Series Remote Backup Appliances
January 14th, 2011 |
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Cloud-based backup appliance
specialist 3X announced the latest version of its 500 and Tera series RBAs (remote
backup appliances).
The appliances act as p…
George Takei Cast In Nickelodeon Series “Supah Ninjasâ€
January 11th, 2011 |
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George Takei, best remembered as Captain Sulu in the original Star Trek television and film series, has been cast in Nickelodeon’s new live-action series Supah Ninjas, according to TV Guide. The show is described as a half-hour comedy following three kids who are drafted into a secret world of crime fighting after Mike Fukanaga (Ryan [...]
NMAS, John Popper, Sam Bush to Play Free Concert Series
January 10th, 2011 |
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FREE SHOWS AT GONDOLA SQUARE IN STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO
 North Mississippi Allstars |
Fans will get a chance to check out some of their favorite bands in Steamboat Springs, CO U.S.A. during the 2011 Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free Concert Series, now
entering its 12th season.
The North Mississippi Allstars, Sam Bush, Lukas Nelson & The Promise of the Real,
John Popper and the Duskray
Troubadors, Los Lonely Boys,
Katchafire and The Wailers grace the stage with their
high-energy on-stage performances in the heart of Gondola Square.
All concerts begin at 3:00 pm, unless otherwise noted, in Gondola Square at the base of the Steamboat
Ski Resort.
Concert Schedule:
2/26/11 – North Mississippi All Stars
3/04/11 – Sam Bush
3/19/11 – Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
3/26/11 – John Popper and the Duskray Troubadors
4/02/11 – Los Lonely Boys
4/10/11 – The Wailers, Katchafire (2 pm)
“Hannah Montana†Series Finale Sneak Peek
January 10th, 2011 |
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Miley Cyrus, now 18, is in the middle of her transition from child superstar to divorced repeat rehabber: A pivotal little stage we like to call “The Slut Years.” Still determined to make her mark as a serious Hollywood actress, Cyrus is saying goodbye to the Disney series that made her one of the world’s [...]
“Jersey Shore†Season 3 Premiere MTV’s Most-Watched Telecast Ever
January 8th, 2011 |
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Reality Stans still can’t get enough of The Sitch. The outrageous gang of Jersey Shore continued skipping towards Gomorrah as a third season of the vodka-soaked series premiered on MTV Thursday night. And what a Thursday night it was for the cable network now known more for soapy docu-dramas like Shore than the campy music [...]
Gambhir helps India secure a draw in third Test, India level series
January 7th, 2011 |
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Gritty Gautam Gambhir paved the way for India to bat out the last day to draw the third Test against South Africa, levelling the hard-fought three-match series 1-1. India will remain as world’s top Test team. Realising that it would be a difficult task to chase 340 to win the series, more so after the [...]
England humble Australia in Ashes cricket series
January 7th, 2011 |
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Only a monsoon or a doughty Australian fight-back Friday could prevent the English cricket team giving Australia a 3-1 hiding in the Ashes series in the fifth and final Test in Sydney. The former looked a more likely prospect than the latter, with the home side still 151 runs short of making England bat again [...]
Nvidia GeForce 500M Series GPUs Support Optimus Technology
January 6th, 2011 |
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The GPUs offer enhanced performance for media-rich HD, 3D, Web, and gaming applications and enhanced battery life. –
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Paula Abdul “Live To Dance†Premieres Tonight!
January 5th, 2011 |
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Hurry, set your DVRs. Paula Abdul makes her eagerly-awaited return to the small screen this evening in the two-hour series premiere (8 PM – 10 PM) of the new CBS talent show Live to Dance. The series, which will be judged and produced by Abdul, is the singer/choreographer’s first high-profile gig since leaving the judging [...]
Nickelodeon Renews “SpongeBob SquarePants†Through Ninth Season
January 4th, 2011 |
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Get ready for more of your favorite singing sponge from beneath the sea. Nickelodeon has ordered a ninth season of its longrunning animated series SpongeBob SquarePants — television’s No. 1 animated series with kids ages 2-11. The 26 fresh episodes –including the 200th — will premiere in 2012, says Nick’s President of Animation at Nickelodeon [...]