ABC names Nick Viall as next 'The Bachelor'

For the next season of the long running ABC hit series, "The Bachelor," the show has chosen a very familiar face from "The Bachelor" franchise to be the next in line give his final rose to one lucky girl. 

Nick Viall will lead the next season of the popular show as he searches for love. 

Viewers will remember Nick Viall, who viewers will remember as the perpetual #2 guy on two "The Bachelorette" seasons with Andi Dorfman and with Kaitlin Bristowe. His reaction to Bristowe's choosing Shawn Booth over him is one of the most talked about in Bachelor history.

"The Bachelor" returns with an all new season of roses in January to ABC. 

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Bill Nye's new talk show coming to Netflix

Courtesy: Bill Nye

Bill Nye is back, but he never went away really. Netflix is launching a new talk show with the scientific superstar called "Bill Nye Saves the World" The show is set to debut in Spring 2017. Each episode will tackle a topic from a scientific point of view, dispelling myths, and refuting anti-scientific claims that may be espoused by politicians, religious leaders or titans of industry.

Viewers can expect to see special guests and unique experiments and demonstrations that are sure to cause conversations and explore further the realm of science.

"Bill Nye Saves the World" brings Nye back to television on a regular basis after his prominent guest appearances on Discovery Channel and "Celebrity Family Feud." Nye made science hip, cool and fun with his 90s Emmy award-winning syndicated television show "Bill Nye the Science Guy," which ran for five seasons. and introduced millennial audiences to science and engineering.

Not only is Nye an acclaimed scientist, he has name a quite the brand for himself as an environmental advocate, television host, and licensed mechanical engineer. He's written a number of books, his most recent, "Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation" and "Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World." 

Nye also added fashion designer to his résumé last year by partnering with Joe Boxer Founder Nick Graham for a line of bow ties. A percentage of every bow tie sold from The Bill Nye x Nick Graham collection, is donated to The Planetary Society.

 

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'The Young and the Restless': 11,000th episode of iconic daytime show airs this week

This week "The Young and the Restless" will air its 11,000th episode on Thursday, September 1. The #1 Daytime Drama for 27 years and counting, is set in the town of Genoa City Wisconsin and centers around the lives of the Newman, Winters and Abbott families as they fight for power, financial success, love and family.

Leading up to the 11,000th episode, Nikki (Melody Thomas Scott) and Victor (Eric Braeden) reunite in the wake of a family crisis, Neil (Kristoff St. John) revisits his troubling past, Adam (Justin Hartley) and Chelsea (Melissa Claire Egan) plan their future and Paul (Doug Davidson) and Christine  (Lauralee Bell) get a pleasant surprise.

To mark the milestone, the cast dressed to the nines to pose for their annual cast photo.

Cast photo:

(Credit:CBS)

Bottom Row (L-R): Hunter King, Miles Gaston Villanueva, Melissa Ordway, Sean Carrigan, Mishael Morgan, Bryton James, Amelia Heinle, Jason Thompson, Eileen Davidson, Gina Tognoni, Peter Bergman, Eric Braeden, Melody Thomas Scott, Steve Burton, Sharon Case, Joshua Morrow, Justin Hartley, Melissa Claire Egan, Jess Walton, Tristan Rogers, Christel Khalil and Daniel Goddard

Top Row (L-R): Robert Adamson, Sofia Pernas, Michael E. Knight, Beth Maitland, Tracey Bregman, Christian Le Blanc, Doug Davidson, Lauralee Bell, Kristoff St. John, Camryn Grimes, Greg Rikaart, Mara McCaffray, Catherine Bach and Kate Linder

Fans can follow the show on social media with the hashtag #YR11K. Tune in for behind the scenes footage and special messages from the cast in vignettes describing some of their most memorable moments ahead of each show.

"The Young and the Restless" airs weekdays on CBS.

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Babyface, Vanilla Ice and Jana Kramer to compete on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds Vanilla Ice and Jana Kramer are the latest music artists to compete on Season 23 of "Dancing with the Stars. The full cast was announced on "Good Morning America" on Tuesday, August 30th.

The show had previously announced a few celebrities which includes Olympian Laurie Hernandez, Amber Rose and retired football player Calvin Johnson.

Edmonds has been touring this summer across the USA with New Edition and various soul music festivals. He will next perform at the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday, August 30th as a part of the Black Movie Soundtrack concert. He will partner with Allison Hoker.

Vanilla Ice has also been on tour this summer as part of the "I Love the 90s concert series. He will partner with Witney Carson.

Kramer has been on a tour promoting her latest album "Thirty One". She will partner with Gleb Svchenko.

The pros have been announced and includes Cheryl Burke, Derek Hough, Max Chmerkovsky, Val Chmerkovskiy, Emma Slater, Witney Carson, Sharna Burgess, Artem Chigvintsev, Lindsay Arnold, Sasha Farber, Gleb Savchenko and Allison Holker. Former troupe member Jenna Johnson will make a her debut as a pro this season.

Other celebrities on the show this season includes actress Marilu Henner, former Texas Governor Rick Perry, Indy race car driver James Hinchcliffe Olympian Ryan Lotche, actress Maureen McCorick, Jake T. Austin and Terra Jole.

The new season starts on Monday, September 12 on ABC.

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Video interview: America's Got Talent: Calysta Bevier

“America’s Got Talent” has selected the Top 36 acts, which will include three Wild Cards, to compete for the $1 million grand prize. The season 11 live performance shows take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The Top 36 are divided into groups of 12 to perform each week.The first 12 acts of the Top 36 took the stage to perform for America’s vote.

The first results shown had 7 acts that advanced and 5 were eliminated. Advancing to the semi finals were Laura Bretan, Musicality, Jayna Brown, Jon Dorenbos, Tape Face, Lori Mae Hernandez and Deadly Games. The five acts eliminated were Hara, Dorothy Williams, The Outlawz, Daniel Joyner and Sila Sveta.

The second week of live shows saw Calysta Bevier, Kadie Lynn, Sal Valentinetti, Steven Brundage,The Clairvoyants, Viktor Kee and Sofie Dossi advance to the semi finals. The five acts eliminated were Throwings, Ryan Stock and Amberlynn, Sos and Victoria, FlIP and Moya Angela.

The last 12 of the Top 36 acts performed on Tuesday, August 23. Advancing to the semi finals were Grace Vanderwaal, Brian Justin Crum, Edgar, Blake Vogt, Malevo, Linkin Bridge and Kaden Bart Rocket.The five acts eliminated were Alla and Daniel, Vello Vaher, Julia Sotti, The Passing Zone and Ronee Martin.

We were on hand at the live show and spoke with the judges and contestants after the performance shows.

Check out the video interviews with Calysta Bevier who was advanced to the semifinals.
Calysta Bevier America's Got Talent interview 2016 by TVMusic Network

The semi finals begin on August 30th. Viewers can choose their favorite act by phone, Facebook, on NBC.com, via Google (search “AGT”) and via the AGT app (available on the App Store and Google Play). Fans will also have the chance to save an act in jeopardy each week during Wednesday results shows via Google’s Instant Save.

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'General Hospital' sneak peek week of August 29

This week on "General Hospital:"

A blackout causes chaos in the hospital and Monica and Finn must work to keep the peace

Hayden and Elizabeth's feud escalates

Paul wants answers from Andre, Naomi gives Franco a warning

Robert delivers news to Laura

Jason and Sam share celebrate their love

Nina gives Claudette some news

The hospital killer makes a risky move

Diane give Alexis some much needed advice

Jordan makes and arrest

"General Hospital" airs weekdays on ABC.

Check out the promo below:

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'GRIMM': Season 6 will be the last for the show

"Grimm," the long running fan favorite show about a member of the Grimm's fairy tale who fights demons in all forms, is coming to an end. 

The last 13 episodes of the sixth and final season of NBC's drama "Grimm" will begin its last chapter with the battle fans have long been waiting for - Nick versus Capt. Renard.

When the show ended last season, the Black Claw have been silenced and Nick (David Giuntoli) once again faces his ultimate foe, Capt. Sean Renard (Sasha Roiz). Now the mayor elect of Portland, Renard is ready to bring own brand of law and order. Nick vows to protect the city and those closest to him, especially his child with Adalind (Claire Coffee). It will take the full force of Nick and his allies to find a way to bring the peace.

Meanwhile, Monroe (Silas Weir Mitchell) and Rosalee (Bree Turner) grapple with bringing a child into a new and tumultuous world, and Eve (Bitsie Tulloch) faces unsettling identity issues as her former self lurks below the surface. "Grimm" also stars Russell Hornsby and Reggie Lee.

The series, celebrated its 100-episode last season.   

"GRIMM": The final season premieres January 6 at 8:00 p.m.

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'The New Celebrity Apprentice' with Arnold Schwarzenegger premieres in January on NBC

Get ready for someone to get fired. The next season of celebrities performing tasks for charity is coming next year. "The Celebrity Apprentice" with Arnold Schwarzenegger will premiere on Monday, January 2 at 8:00 p.m.

Sixteen celebrities are set to compete for their favorite charities when "The New Celebrity Apprentice" shifts to Los Angeles  with Arnold Schwarzenegger reigns over the boardroom.

Advising the new head of the boardroom this season will be world-class business minds, including investment guru Warren Buffett, one of the most successful businessmen in the world; former Microsoft CEO and Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer; Tyra Banks, a supermodel, actress, TV host, producer, accomplished businesswoman and CEO of the Tyra Banks Company and cosmetics brand, TYRA Beauty; actress, author and entrepreneur Jessica Alba, the founder and chief creative officer of the Honest Company and Honest Beauty; and Schwarzenegger's trusted confidante and nephew, prominent entertainment attorney Patrick Knapp Schwarzenegger.

This season's celebrity contestants vying for the coveted title of the Celebrity Apprentice and a $250,000 check to give to their designated charity are:

 Laila Ali - Retired four-time boxing world champion and two-time hall of famer, TV host, author, health and wellness expert and daughter of boxing legend Muhammad Ali

Brooke Burke-Charvet - Actress, host, entrepreneur, fitness expert and CEO of ModernMom.com

Eric Dickerson - Pro Football Hall of Fame running back who played for the Los Angeles Rams, Indianapolis Colts, Los Angeles Raiders and Atlanta Falcons

Boy George - Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, lead vocalist for the pop band Culture Club, international DJ and a coach on the U.K. version of "The Voice," as well as a top fashion designer and photographer

Matt Iseman - "American Ninja Warrior" host, comedian, actor and licensed physician

Carrie Keagan - Actress, producer, writer, entrepreneur and the former host of VH1's Emmy Award-winning live morning talk show "Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan"

Carson Kressley - Emmy Award-winning television star, celebrity stylist, author and fashion designer, as well as a successful horse show exhibitor who owns saddlebred horses

Lisa Leslie - Naismith Hall of Famer, four-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA champion who earned an MBA

Jon Lovitz - Comedian, film and television star and former "Saturday Night Live" cast member

Vince Neil - Lead vocalist for the heavy metal band Motley Crue as well as eclectic businessman with interests in liquor, bars, restaurants, tattoo parlors along with clothing and retail

Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi - Reality television star and New York Times bestselling author

Kyle Richards - Actress and star of 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" is a philanthropist who owns an innovative boutique concept in Beverly Hills

Chael Sonnen - Former UFC standout and mixed martial artist

Porsha Williams - Co-host of nationally syndicated Dish Nation, star of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," entrepreneur.

Ricky Williams - Heisman Trophy winner for the University of Texas, 2015 College Football Hall of Fame inductee and ESPN sports analyst who was a running back for the Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints and Baltimore Ravens

Carnie Wilson - Singer, television host and member of the pop music group Wilson Phillips.

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'So You Think You Can Dance': 250th episode interview flashback with Ricky Ubeda

Today is the 250th episode of "So You Think You Can Dance". On the episode The Next Generation will have the contestants take over and choreograph their routines for the first time in the show’s history.

Judge Maddie Ziegler and Travis Wall will perform a special routine choreographed by Wall, and another performance will be choreographed by Tony Award winner Savion Glover “Bring in ’Da Noise, Bring in ’Da Funk.

In honor of the celebration, here is a flashback interview  with Ricky Ubeda who won Season 11 of the show. Ubeda talks about his life after winning the show.
Ricky Ubeda Winner of So You Think You Can Dance 11 Winner -- Interview at 2014 FOX Fall Preview Party by TVMusic Network

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'So You Think You Can Dance': 250th episode interview flashback with Ryan Guzman, Briana Evigan and Cyrus Spencer

Today is the 250th episode of "So You Think You Can Dance". On the episode The Next Generation will have the contestants take over and choreograph their routines for the first time in the show’s history.

Judge Maddie Ziegler and Travis Wall will perform a special routine choreographed by Wall, and another performance will be choreographed by Tony Award winner Savion Glover “Bring in ’Da Noise, Bring in ’Da Funk.

In honor of the celebration, here is a flashback interview backstage at the show with Ryan Guzman, Briana Evigan, So You Think You Can Dance alumni Cyrus Spencer talking about staring in the "Step Up All In" movie.


Ryan Guzman, Briana Evigan, Cyrus Spencer of Step Up All In Interview at So You Think You Can Dance by TVMusic Network

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2016 MTV Video Music Awards: Complete winners list

Beyoncé was the big winner at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards. Her visual album "Lemonade" won eight Moonmen, including "Video of the Year" for "Formation,". The awards aired live on Sunday, August 28 from Madison Square Garden. in New York.   

Performers included Beyonce, Future, Britney Spears, Nick Jonas, Adriana Grande with Nicki Minaj.

Rihanna performed her songs in four-act performance before accepting the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard award.

The following is a complete list of winners:​

WINNERS

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Beyoncé – "Formation"

Director: Melina Matsoukas

MICHAEL JACKSON VIDEO VANGUARD AWARD

Rihanna

BEST FEMALE VIDEO

Beyoncé – "Hold Up"

Director: Jonas Åkerlund, Beyoncé Knowles Carter

BEST MALE VIDEO

Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna – "This Is What You Came For"

Director: Emil Nava

BEST COLLABORATION

Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign – "Work From Home"

Director: Director X

BEST HIP HOP VIDEO

Drake – "Hotline Bling"

Director: Director X

BEST POP VIDEO

Beyoncé – "Formation"

Director: Melina Matsoukas

BEST ROCK VIDEO

twenty one pilots – "Heathens"

Director: Andrew Donoho

BEST ELECTRONIC VIDEO

Calvin Harris & Disciples – "How Deep Is Your Love"

Director: Emil Nava

BREAKTHROUGH LONG-FORM VIDEO

Beyoncé – Lemonade

BEST NEW ARTIST

Presented by Taco Bell®

DNCE

SONG OF SUMMER

Presented by Verizon

Fifth Harmony featuring Fetty Wap – "All In My Head (Flex)"

PROFESSIONAL CATEGORIES

Presented by Orbit® Gum

BEST ART DIRECTION

David Bowie – "Blackstar"

Production Designer: Jan Houllevigue

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

Beyoncé – "Formation"

Choreographer: Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight, Dana Foglia

BEST DIRECTION

Beyoncé – "Formation"

Director: Melina Matsoukas

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Beyoncé – "Formation"

Cinematographer: Malik Sayeed

BEST EDITING

Beyoncé – "Formation"

Editor: Jeff Selis

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Coldplay – "Up&Up"

VFX Editor: Vania Heymann

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'Modern Family' Season 8 poster

Check out the new poster for Season 8 of ABC's hit comedy "Modern Family."

“Modern Family” stars Ed O’Neill as Jay Pritchett, Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy, Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy, Sofia Vergara as Gloria Pritchett, Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett, Eric Stonestreet as Cameron Tucker, Sarah Hyland as Haley Dunphy, Nolan Gould as Luke Dunphy, Ariel Winter as Alex Dunphy, Rico Rodriguez as Manny Delgado, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons as Lily Tucker-Pritchett and Jeremy Maguire as Joe Pritchett.

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Recipe: Burrito Bowl

If you can't get enough of the burrito bowls at Chipolte, El Pollo Loco or Baja Fresh, then here is a recipe for a delicious meal you can make at home.

This recipe for Mexican Black Bean Bowl only takes 15 minutes of prep time and serves 4. Check it out below:

INGREDIENTS:

2tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

2cups sliced red onion

4cups cooked 
white rice

1(15-oz.) can 
black beans

1tablespoon chopped canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce

¾teaspoon kosher salt

2cups halved cherry tomatoes

¼cup fresh cilantro leaves

¼cup sour cream

lime wedges, 
for serving

DIRECTIONS:

Heat the oil in a large non­-stick skillet over medium-high. Add the onion; cook, stirring occasionally, 
until browned, 5 minutes. 
Add the rice; cook, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes. Divide the rice mixture among 4 bowls.
Drain and rinse the beans, reserving 3 tablespoons of their liquid. Add the beans, reserved liquid, chipotles, and salt to the skillet. Cook over medium-high, stirring occasionally, until warmed through, about 2 minutes. Divide the bean mixture and tomatoes among 4 bowls. Top evenly with the cilantro and sour cream. Serve with lime wedges

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Vote: Who Was the Best Dressed on the VMAs Red Carpet

Who killed it on the VMA Red Carpet tonight:

Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Kim Kardashian and Britney Sears.

Vote in the comment section below:

The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards,with a tribute to Rhianna and performances by Rhianna, Nick Jonas, Jidenna, Britney Spears and more,  airs tonight at 9:00 p.m.

Beyonce

Bae ❤️ #beyonce #beyhive #ivyblue #vmas

A photo posted by Karens Closet Ny (@karensclosetny) on Aug 28, 2016 at 6:37pm PDT

Kim Kardashian

Kim and Kanye did not dissapoint on the #MTV #VMAs white carpet tonight! 🔥 | 📷: Jamie McCarthy/Getty

A photo posted by People Magazine (@people) on Aug 28, 2016 at 6:18pm PDT

Britney Spears

So ready for this night ✨💃🏼#VMAs

A photo posted by Britney Spears (@britneyspears) on Aug 28, 2016 at 4:44pm PDT

Nicki Minaj

Nicki Minaj decided to match our carpet 💙

A photo posted by MTV Press (@mtvpress) on Aug 28, 2016 at 4:50pm PDT

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2016 MTV Video Music Awards - Official Celebrity Gift Collection

The 2016 "MTV Video Music Awards" will air live from Madison Square Garden on Sunday, August 28 at 9:00p.m. ET/PT.

MTV has revealed the exclusive contents included in the custom-designed "2016 MTV Video Music Awards" gift bag for attending celebrity nominees, presenters and performers. Stars participating in this year's show will be receive some of the most sought after items including an exclusive MTV tote and tee by Marc Jacobs, Rihanna's new perfume, "Crush by Rihanna,"  a one-of-a-kind suit made by Indochino and a two-night stay at Nobu Hotel Miami Beach.

The official MTV VMA celebrity gift collection is given to Rihanna, Britney Spears, Nick Jonas and more. Tune in Sunday, 8/28 on MTV! The gift bag includes resort stays at Langham Place New York, Nobu Hotel Miami Beach, ROSALIE BAY & JW Marriott Essex House New York, Bose® headphones, bags by Dooney & Bourke, INDOCHINO suits, Marc Jacobs totes & shirts, MCM Eyewear, Scuf Gaming controllers, Perpetual Shade sleep masks, Kinross Cashmere hats and scarves, Crush by Rihanna fragrance and stationery by Crane & Co. Photo by Claire Varney

The "2016 MTV Video Music Awards" gift bag includes:

• Bose® QuietComfort® 35 wireless headphones - Bose® QuietComfort® 35 wireless headphones are engineered with world-class noise cancellation that makes quiet sound quieter and music sound better. So you can just listen, with nothing in the way.
• Crane & Co. Engraved Correspondence Cards – Since 1801, heads of state and stately households alike have chosen Crane to celebrate and commemorate life's grand occasions, both large and small. Made in the Berkshires by a team of expert craftsmen and women for over 200 years, our passion, expertise and experience are part of every box of stationery we create. 
• Crush by Rihanna – Crush by Rihanna reveals her flirty yet mysteriously sexy, provocative side. Sensual woody notes pair with playful red fruits and pink musks to create an addictive floral oriental fragrance with an undeniably fun, feminine twist.
• Dooney & Bourke Large Roxy Bag – Raleigh bags deliver chic style and reliable performance day in and day out. Best combinations of Italian calfskin paired with Vacchetta leather trim, satin gold tone hardware and a soft leather lining to evoke thoughtful design.
• INDOCHINO – A one-of-a-kind made-to-measure suit from INDOCHINO. An INDOCHINO Style Guide will meet with the celebrities to select a fabric, get expertly measured and customize their suit for a perfectly fitted, personalized look.
• JW Marriott Essex House New York – A work of art among Central Park hotels, JW Marriott Essex House has served as an icon in the NYC skyline since 1931 and features a luxury collection of guestrooms and suites with breathtaking park views. This certificate entitles each guest to a complimentary two night stay in one of the deluxe accommodations at the JW Marriott Essex House New York, inclusive of JW Executive Lounge access with a daily breakfast buffet and evening hors d'oeuvres.
• Kinross Pure Cashmere – Kinross creates comfortable, natural, soft and beautiful apparel that you'll want to "live in."  Designed to bring a touch of luxury to each and every day.
• Langham Place, New York – Langham Place, New York is centrally located at 400 Fifth Avenue, at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 36^thStreet; Its 214 guest rooms and suites are some of the largest in the city. Guests will receive a certificate for a one-night stay plus a 60-minute spa treatment.
• Marc Jacobs – In celebration of the Resort collection, Marc Jacobs highlights the iconic MTV logo on an exclusive tote and a tee. The latest from Marc Jacobs Beauty (Velvet Noir Major Volume Mascara) is also featured.
• MCM sunglasses by Marchon Eyewear – Designer Eyewear. 
• Nobu Hotel Miami Beach – Masterminded by Chef Nobu, Academy Award winner Robert De Niro and Hollywood producer Meir Teper, the brand new Nobu Hotel Miami Beach will deliver a fun-luxury experience with 206 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, world-renowned Japanese restaurant Nobu Miami and farm-to-fork dining destination Malibu Farm. Nobu Hotel Miami Beach’s relaxing getaway features a two-night stay in the hotel’s deluxe room, valid for one year from November 1. ​
• Perpetual Shade – Perpetual Shade is the first-of-its-kind premium sleep mask brand to properly bridge the gap between luxury and comfort. Inspired by cultural icon MTV, Perpetual Shade Luxury Sleep Masks designed a custom edition mask in tribute to the origins of music video culture.
• ROSALIE BAY - Rosalie Bay is a sanctuary amid the wilds of Dominica — the Nature Island in the Caribbean; Nestled at the foothills of the Morne Trois Pitons, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, on the southeast coast, our Dominica hotel sits on 22 verdant acres at the intersection of the ever-changing Atlantic Ocean and crystal clear Rosalie River. Stunning natural beauty and modern touches work together in perfect harmony to create a vacation where you feel rejuvenated, relaxed and reconnected.
• Scuf Gaming – Custom designed 2016 MTV VMA Infinity 4PS controllers for Playstation 4  are  hand crafted by technicians at the US Scuf Gaming headquarters. Also included are high-end accessory packs containing a protection case, charging cable, precision thumbsticks, ring and lock kit, GamerGrip and drawstring bag. ​

Crane is the official stationery partner for the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards.

Performers at awards include Britney Spears, Nick Jonas and more. Rihanna will receive the Michael Jackson Vanguard Awards.

Beyoncé leads with eleven nominations for videos from her visual album "Lemonade" and Adele earning eight nominations, including seven for her video "Hello."  

"Hello," Beyoncé's "Formation," Drake's "Hotline Bling," Justin Bieber's "Sorry" and Kanye West's "Famous" all earned nominations for "Video of the Year."

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Video: America's Got Talent interviews: Dorothy Williams, Moya Angela and Sos & Victoria

“America’s Got Talent” has selected the Top 36 acts, which will include three Wild Cards, to complete for the $1 million grand prize. The season 11 live performance shows take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The Top 36 are divided into groups of 12 to perform each week.The first 12 acts of the Top 36 took the stage to perform for America’s vote.

The first results shown had 7 acts that advanced and 5 were eliminated. Advancing to the semi finals were Laura Bretan, Musicality, Jayna Brown, Jon Dorenbos, Tape Face, Lori Mae Hernandez and Deadly Games. The five acts eliminated were Hara, Dorothy Williams, The Outlawz, Daniel Joyner and Sila Sveta.

The second week of live shows saw Calysta Bevier, Kadie Lynn, Sal Valentinetti, Steven Brundage,The Clairvoyants, Viktor Kee and Sofie Dossi advance to the semi finals. The five acts eliminated were Throwings, Ryan Stock and Amberlynn, Sos and Victoria, FlIP and Moya Angela.

The last 12 of the Top 36 acts performed on Tuesday, August 23. Advancing to the semi finals were Grace Vanderwaal, Brian Justin Crum, Edgar, Blake Vogt, Malevo, Linkin Bridge and Kaden Bart Rocket.The five acts eliminated were Alla and Daniel, Vello Vaher, Julia Sotti, The Passing Zone and Ronee Martin.

We were on hand at the live shows and spoke with the judges and contestants after the performance shows.

Check out the video interviews with a few of the contestants:

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Sos & Victoria interview America's Got Talent Season 11 2016 by TVMusic Network

The semi finals begin on August 30th. Viewers can choose their favorite act by phone, Facebook, on NBC.com, via Google (search “AGT”) and via the AGT app (available on the App Store and Google Play). Fans will also have the chance to save an act in jeopardy each week during Wednesday results shows via Google’s Instant Save.

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'Empire': Season 3 sneak peek trailer

(CR: FOX)

Check out the new trailer for "Empire" Season 3 premiering September 21 at 9:00 p.m./8:00 p.m. C on FOX.
The Lyon Family is still reeling from the events of Season 2. Lucious pursues his music legacy with his streaming service, while also clashing with his half-brother, Tariq (Morocco Omari), who is leading a federal task force investigating him.

Cookie aims to start over, in pursuit of her own happiness - a series of flashbacks reveal how Loretha Holloway became Cookie Lyon and how Cookie met Lucious.

Meanwhile, the Lyon brothers - Andre, Jamal and Hakeem - all are determined to overcome the events of last season and move on, but the choices they face will become a battle for the soul of the Lyon Family.

Check out the sneak peek below:

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'Dancing With the Stars': Derek and Julianne Hough return for Season 23

Popular "Dancing With the Stars" pros dancers, Derek and Julianne Hough, are returning to the show for the upcoming 23rd season, E! News reports. Derek will return as a pro and Julianne will once again be holding scoring paddles as a judge.

The complete list of pros and celebrity contestants lineup will be revealed on "Good Morning America" on Tuesday.

Each of the Hough siblings are popular figures on the show with Derek winning the Mirrorball Trophies  and championship a record six times. Julianne has won a number of times as well, once with race car driving sensation Helio Castroneves. This season will mark Julianne's third season as a judge after sitting out last season. 

Both Derek and Julianne will stay busy, pulling double duty with Derek set to appear in NBC's "Hairspray Live!" this fall.

Returning pros for Season 23 are Maksim and Val Chmerkovskiy, Gleb Savchenko, Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsev, Jenna Johnson, Sharna Burgess, Lindsay Arnold and Sasha Farber. 

Rumored celeb dancers are Amber Rose, Maureen McCormack, Simone Biles, Ryan Lochte, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, and Jake T. Austin.

The "Dancing With the Stars" Season 23 premieres Monday, September. 12 at 8:00 p.m. on ABC.

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'The King and I' returns to theaters to celebrate 60th anniversary

"The King and I" will return to movie theaters for two days only, as part of Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies’ TCM Big Screen Classics series. To mark the Rodgers & Hammerstein's classical film's 60th Anniversary, “TCM Big Screen Classics: The King & I” will screen on Sunday, August 28 and Wednesday, August 31 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. local time (both days) and includes specially-produced commentary from TCM host Ben Mankiewicz before and after the feature.

The movie is set in Siam, 1862 where British schoolteacher and recent widow Anna Leonowens (Deborah Kerr) is sent to Siam as a teacher for the royal children but immediately clashes with their father, King Mongkut (Yul Brynner). Her modern, Western ways don't sit well with the ruler – but over time, he slowly gains respect for her willingness to stand up to him.

The film version by Twentieth Century Fox was the winner of five Academy Awards® (Best Actor for Yul Brynner, Best Musical Score, Best Costume Design, Best Art Direction & Set Decoration and Best Sound) and was nominated for four more (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress and Best Cinematography).

Tickets to “TCM Big Screen Classics: The King and I” can be purchased online at www.FathomEvents.com (theaters and participants are subject to change).

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Flashback Friday Interview: A few minutes with Howard Hewett

For Flashback Friday, check out this interview with R&B crooner Howard Hewett. Catch "Unsung" featuring the life and career of Howard Hewett this week on TV One.
LA Music Examiner Interview: Howard Hewett at ABFF Awards by TVMusic Network

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Video: 'America's Got Talent' interviews: Steven Brundage, Ryan Stock and Amberynn and FLIP

“America’s Got Talent” has selected the Top 36 acts, which will include three Wild Cards, to complete for the $1 million grand prize. The season 11 live performance shows take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The Top 36 are divided into groups of 12 to perform each week.The first 12 acts of the Top 36 took the stage to perform for America’s vote.

The first results shown had 7 acts that advanced and 5 were eliminated. Advancing to the semi finals were Laura Bretan, Musicality, Jayna Brown, Jon Dorenbos, Tape Face, Lori Mae Hernandez and Deadly Games. The five acts eliminated were Hara, Dorothy Williams, The Outlawz, Daniel Joyner and Sila Sveta. The second week of live shows saw Calysta Bevier, Kadie Lynn, Sal Valentinetti, Steven Brundage,The Clairvoyants, Viktor Kee and Sofie Dossi advance to the semi finals. The five acts eliminated were Throwings, Ryan Stock and Amberlynn, Sos and Victoria, FlIP and Moya Angela.


We were on hand at the live show and spoke with the judges and contestants after the performance show.

Check out the video interviews with a few of the contestants:

Flip:

FLIP interview America's Got Talent 2016 by TVMusic Network Steven Brundage:
Steven Brundage interview America's Got Talent 2016 by TVMusic Network Ryan Stock and Amberlynn

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The last 12 of the Top 36 acts performed on Tuesday, August 23. The performers included: Grace anderwall, Malevo, Linkin' Bridge, Vello Vaher, The Passing Zone, Edgar, Kadan Bart Rockett, Julia Scotti, Ronee, Alla and Daniel, Blake Vogt and Brian Justin Crum.

Viewers can choose their favorite act by phone, Facebook, on NBC.com, via Google (search “AGT”) and via the AGT app (available on the App Store and Google Play). Fans will also have the chance to save an act in jeopardy each week during Wednesday results shows via Google’s Instant Save.

Britney Spears joins James Corden for Carpool Karaoke (Video)

Oops, James Corden did it again. He invited another music superstar to ride share for anouther edition of his popular carpool Karaoke segments. This time the host of "The Late Late Show with James Corden" sang with Britney Spears.

The two drove around Los Angeles and Beverly Hills singing some of the pop star's hits including "Toxic," Oops!--- I Did It Again," and "Baby One More Time."

Check out the video below:

 

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“Ash vs Evil Dead” Season Two Returns October 2nd

STARZ

There's another candidate who wants to be President of the United States and it's not Kanye West or Frank Underwood. STARZ is reigniting the Ash4President campaign with a new website and killer campaign videos to rally the troops and rock the vote. Its back by popular demand,

Although not a complete political platform, Ash is the only man who can cross party lines, because no one likes a party more than Ash Williams. Under the promise of making America groovy again, fans can sign up to receive custom campaign swag, download political posters, and share Ash’s policies across social media. 

Through www.Ash4President.com and the @Ash4President Twitter handle,  STARZ will be releasing a series of exclusive political clips featuring Ash Williams giving his take on hot button issues to get loyal fans (err, citizens) to the polls. 

Ash is still waiting for the invite to the presidential debates but just in case it got lost in the mail he’ll be live tweeting the debates from the @Ash4President handle to make sure his voice is heard. Hey America, you could do worse.

The series Sam Raimi produced series stars Bruce Campbell and Lucy Lawless.

“Ash vs Evil Dead” Season Two Returns October 2^nd at 8:00pm ET/PT

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Spike TV hit 'Lip Sync Battle' goes live

Spike's hit show  "Lip Sync Battle" is going live for the first time ever. The ratings phenomenon of celebrities lip syncing to the hit songs will have a live taping on Sunday, September 11 at 8:00 p.m. 

An all-star line up of battling alums will perform, including John Legend, Olivia Munn, Terry Crews and more. "

Lip Sync Battle: All-Stars LIVE" will be a one-hour special highlighting some of the show's most popular and memorable past performers who will return for another chance at glory and the much sought after Lip Sync Battle championship belt. The winners will be decided by fans voting at home.

LL Cool J and Chrissy Teigen host the series which premieres Wednesday, October 12 at 9:00 p.m.  

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Video Interview: Simon Cowell talks performances on 'America's Got Talent'

“America’s Got Talent” has selected the Top 36 acts, which includes three Wild Cards, to complete for the $1 million grand prize. The season 11 live performance shows take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The Top 36 are divided into groups of 12 to perform each week.The first 12 acts of the Top 36 took the stage to perform for America’s vote.

The first results shown had 7 acts that advanced and 5 were eliminated. Advancing to the semi finals were Laura Bretan, Musicality, Jayna Brown, Jon Dorenbos, Tape Face, Lori Mae Hernandez and Deadly Games. The five acts eliminated were Hara, Dorothy Williams, The Outlawz, Daniel Joyner and Sila Sveta.

The second week of live shows saw Calysta Bevier, Kadie Lynn, Sal Valentinetti, Steven Brundage,The Clairvoyants, Viktor Kee and Sofie Dossi advance to the semi finals. The five acts eliminated were Throwings, Ryan Stock and Amberlynn, Sos and Victoria, FlIP and Moya Angela.

We were on hand at the live show and spoke with the judges and contestants after the performance show.

Check out the video with Simon Cowell below:

Simon Cowell interview America's Got Talent 11 2016 - Week 2 Live Show by TVMusic Network

The last 12 of the Top 36 acts performed on Tuesday, August 23. The performers included: Grace Anderwall, Malevo, Linkin' Bridge, Vello Vaher, The Passing Zone, Edgar, Kadan Bart Rockett, Julia Scotti, Ronee, Alla and Daniel, Blake Vogt and Brian Justin Crum.

Viewers can choose their favorite act by phone, Facebook, on NBC.com, via Google (search “AGT”) and via the AGT app (available on the App Store and Google Play). Fans will also have the chance to save an act in jeopardy each week during Wednesday results shows via Google’s Instant Save.

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