Liam Cunningham, who plays Davos Seaworth in “Game of Thrones,” tells Access Hollywood exactly how the creepy Season 2, Episode 4 cliffhanger was filmed, where Melisandre gave birth to a “CGI-ed monster.” What special effects were involved in making Melisandre, the red priestess, look pregnant, and how hard was it on co-star Carice van Houten? Plus, how does he think the scene rates, when compared to televisions creepiest scenes?
ACCESS HOLLYWOOD: David Giuntoli Dishes On ‘Grimm’ Season Finale
“Grimm” star David Giuntoli chats with AccessHollywood.com’s Laura Saltman about what his plans are for his short hiatus before he starts filming the next season of his NBC series. Also, he talks about the “woman in black” in the season finale, but will this character continue on in the next season?
HAWAII FIVE-0 | NCIS: LOS ANGELES - CBS VIDEO FEATURETTE: 'BEHIND THE SCENES - CROSSOVER'
Five-0 and the NCIS: Los Angeles task force team up in Hawaii when there's a suspect on the loose, on HAWAII FIVE-0, in the first episode of a two night crossover event with NCIS: LOS ANGELES, Monday, April 30 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT), on CBS!
Video includes brief interviews with LL Cool J, Daniel Dae Kim, Chris O'Donnell, Scott Caan and Grace Park.
HAWAII FIVE-0 - 'PA MAKE LOA' - AIRS MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2012 AT 10/9C ON CBS
On Hawaii Five-0's episode, 'Pa Make Loa,' Five-0 and the NCIS: Los Angeles task force team up in Hawaii when there’s a suspect on the loose who is threatening to release a deadly virus into the population.
On Hawaii Five-0's episode, 'Pa Make Loa,' Five-0 and the NCIS: Los Angeles task force team up in Hawaii when there’s a suspect on the loose who is threatening to release a deadly virus into the population.
The conclusion will be broadcast on NCIS: LOS ANGELES Tuesday, May 1 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT). From “NCIS: Los Angeles,” Chris O’Donnell guest stars as Special Agent G. Callen and LL COOL J guest stars as Special Agent Sam Hanna.
Additional guest stars include Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Kamuela Aiu, Craig Robert Young, Alexie Filmore, Sean Koegel, Logan Harris, Stacy Ray, Enver Gjokaj and Logan Bartholomew.
NCIS: LOS ANGELES - 'TOUCH OF DEATH' - AIRS TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012 AT 9/8C ON CBS
On NCIS: Los Angeles's episode, 'Touch of Death,' The joint NCIS: Los Angeles and Hawaii Five-0 task force travel from Hawaii to Los Angeles, when the lead suspect in the case moves to the mainland with a deadly virus in tow. Airs Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at 9/8C on CBS.
Scott Caan guest stars as Hawaii Five-0 Detective Sergeant Danny Williams and Daniel Dae Kim guest stars as Hawaii Five-0 Detective Lieutenant Chin Ho Kelly.
Additional guest stars include Rob Benedict, Laura Regan, Helen Eigenberg and Murray Gershenz.
FOX: Fringe Will Return for a Fifth and Final Chapter
by Fringe on Thursday, April 26, 2012
13 Episodes Ordered for 2012-2013 Season
FOX has picked up FRINGE for a fifth and final 13-episode season, it was announced today by Kevin Reilly, President of Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company.
“FRINGE is a remarkably creative series that has set the bar as one of television’s most imaginative dramas. Bringing it back for a final 13 allows us to provide the climactic conclusion that its passionate and loyal fans deserve,” said Reilly “The amazing work the producers, writers and the incredibly talented cast and crew have delivered the last four seasons has literally been out of this world. Although the end is bittersweet, it’s going to be a very exciting final chapter.”
FRINGE co-creator and executive producer J.J. Abrams added, “We are thrilled and beyond grateful that FOX – and our fans – have made the impossible possible: FRINGE will continue into a fifth season that will allow the series to conclude in a wild and thrilling way. All of us at Bad Robot are forever indebted to our viewers and the amazingly supportive FOX network for allowing the adventures of Fringe Division to not only continue, but to resolve in a way that perfectly fits the show.”
“This pickup means the world (both of them) to us, because we love sharing these stories with our enthusiastic fans,” added FRINGE showrunners and executive producers Jeff Pinkner and J.H. Wyman. “On behalf of the cast and crew, we applaud our fans and FOX for allowing us to imagine the impossibilities together for so long. Season Five is going to be a conclusive thrill ride for all of us.”
FRINGE’s compelling fourth season concludes with three all-new FRINGE Friday episodes in a row, counting down to the two-part season finale on Friday, May 4 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) and Friday, May 11 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). In “Worlds Apart,” airing Friday, April 27 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT), team members on both sides, including Olivia (Anna Torv) and Peter (Joshua Jackson), continue to fight for a common cause, and there are shocking developments tied to the Cortexiphan children...
ALIEN TORNADO | SPACE TWISTER - SYFY VIDEO FEATURETTE: DOUBLE FEATURE PROMO - 'NO CLIMATE CHANGE LIKE THIS' - PREMIERES SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012 AT 9/8C
Catch back-to-back Syfy Original Movies with Alien Tornado and Space Twister this Saturday starting at 7/6c.
07:00 PM Alien Tornado
Aliens attack Earth with deadly electrical tornadoes, and it's up to a farmer, his smart high-school daughter and a tornado blogger to thwart the horrific invasion.
Cast includes Kari Wuhrer, Jeff Fahey, Terry Kiser, David Jensen, Stacey Asaro and Willard E. Pugh.
09:00 PM Space Twister - Syfy Premiere!
Erica Cerra, star of Syfy’s hit series Eureka, plays the mother of a teenage genius in Space Twister, premiering Saturday, April 28 at 9PM. Other-worldly storms -- similar to the ones comprising the eye of Jupiter – begin destroying the planet, disintegrating everything they touch. A high school student’s science project becomes the mysterious key to ending the catastrophic storms and saving civilization. A production of Cinetel, Space Twister co-stars Mitch Pileggi (Sons of Anarchy).
Cast includes Eureka's Erica Cerra, Sons of Anarchy Mitch Pileggi, David Sutcliffe, Leah Cairns, Brett Dier, Luisa D'Oliveira, Cindy Busby and Jon Mack.
SPACE TWISTER - SYFY VIDEO: MOVIE TRAILER - PREMIERES SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012 AT 9/8C
Erica Cerra, star of Syfy’s hit series Eureka, plays the mother of a teenage genius in Space Twister, premiering Saturday, April 28 at 9PM. Other-worldly storms -- similar to the ones comprising the eye of Jupiter – begin destroying the planet, disintegrating everything they touch. A high school student’s science project becomes the mysterious key to ending the catastrophic storms and saving civilization. A production of Cinetel, Space Twister co-stars Mitch Pileggi (Sons of Anarchy).
Cast includes Eureka's Erica Cerra, Sons of Anarchy Mitch Pileggi, David Sutcliffe, Leah Cairns, Brett Dier, Luisa D'Oliveira, Cindy Busby and Jon Mack.
NCIS - CBS VIDEO: 'PLAYING WITH FIRE' EPISODE TRAILER - AIRS TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012 AT 8/7C
It's rough seas ahead on the final 3 NCIS episodes. TV's most watched show has a new most wanted terrorist. Tune in on Tuesday, May 1st at 8/7c only CBS!
The NCIS investigation of a fire on a Navy vessel reveals evidence that elevates security at all U.S. Navy facilities worldwide. Meanwhile, DiNozzo (Michael Weatherly) and Ziva (Cote de Pablo) travel to Italy when an explosive device is found hidden on a Navy ship.
Joel Gretsch (“V”) guest stars as NCIS Special Agent Stan Burley.
Additional guest stars include Richard Schiff, Nigel Gibbs, Elizabeth Ho, James Harvey Ward, Rick Peters, Karina Logue, Dan Martin, Rob Nagle and Robert Sloan.
Get all caught up on Blue Bloods with our Ultimate Look Back recap on CBS Season Rewind! Don't miss the season finale on Friday, May 11, at 10/9c. Only on CBS!
AV CLUB: WHAT'S ON TONIGHT? THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012
by Erik Adams
April 26, 2012
... The Vampire Diaries
(The CW, 8 p.m.)
Kids and vampires alike will be doing the Charleston, sitting on flagpoles, and exclaiming “23 skidoo!” as they shake their gams at a totally jake 1920s-themed dance. Should the show’s slow procession through the 20th century continue—it did the 1910s a few weeks back—Carrie Raisler looks forward to the ’30s episode set in a Depression-era Hooverville.
HAWAII FIVE-0 - CBS VIDEO FEATURETTE: 'ULTIMATE LOOK BACK'
Get all caught up on Hawaii Five-0 with our Ultimate Look Back recap on CBS Season Rewind! Don't miss the season finale on Monday, May 14, at 10/9c. Only on CBS!
AV CLUB: WHAT'S ON TONIGHT? THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012
by Erik Adams
April 26, 2012
... The Big Bang Theory
(CBS, 8 p.m.)
Wil Wheaton (Hey, did we mention it’s sweeps?) returns as his evil Big Bang Theory alter ego, presumably to ruin Wolowitz’s bachelor party. Wheaton has already bribed Oliver Sava to shout “Don’t blame Wesley!” when the dead hooker falls out of the cake.
Get all caught up on NCIS with our Ultimate Look Back recap on CBS Season Rewind! Don't miss the season finale on Tuesday, May 15, at 8/7c. Only on CBS!
BLUE BLOODS - CBS VIDEO: 'WORKING GIRLS' SNEAK PEEK - AIRS FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2012 AT 10/9C
Erin is offered a job as deputy mayor, which would have her working directly with her father, on BLUE BLOODS, Friday, April 27 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS!
Danny (Donnie Wahlberg) and Jackie (Jennifer Esposito) are assigned to protect a key witness in a Russian mob trial, but when an attempt is made on her life, they realize there is a leak on the task force. Meanwhile, Erin (Bridget Moynahan) is offered a job as deputy mayor, which would have her working directly with her father.
Guest stars include Gregory Jbara, David Ramsey, Robert Clohessy, Noel Joseph Allain, Misha Kuznetzov, Alexia Rasmussen, Berto Colon and Stephen Reich.
TV WORTH WATCHING: BEST BETS THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2012
... THE BIG BANG THEORY
CBS, 8:00 p.m. ET
Returning from a brief hiatus, this series takes us to Wolowitz’s bachelor party, which starts out as an all-male affair. But will it stay that way? These are geeks, after all – but this is a bachelor party. Talk about conflict…
Urban Rush interviews actor John De Lancie, who was a guest at Fan Expo Vancouver 2012. Credits range from Star Trek ("Q" on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space 9 and Star Trek: Voyager), Legend (with Stargate SG-1'sRichard Dean Anderson), Torchwood: Miracle Day, Breaking Bad, Stargate SG-1 (as Col. Frank Simmons) and many more.
CASTLE - ABC VIDEO: 'UNDEAD AGAIN' SNEAK PEEK # 1 - AIRS MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2012 AT 10/9C
While trying to determine the cause of death of a suspect, he comes back to life!
When Castle (Nathan Fillion) and Beckett (Stana Katic) investigate the murder of a man with human bite marks on his body, Castle's wild theories start flying. But none are as wild as what their only witness insists happened - a Zombie attack. As the evidence pointing towards an undead assailant piles up, the team plunges into New York's Zombie subculture to find the killer and bring him in -- dead, undead or alive.
Guest stars include Arye Gross, Ryan Doom, Tiffany Dupont, and Josh Braaten.
"Undead Again" was written by Christine Boylan and directed by Bill Roe.
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: TONIGHT'S BEST TV THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012
A Daily Guide To Notable Shows
... The Big Bang Theory
8-8:31 PM CBS
When Bernadette learns about Howard's sexual history she reconsiders her decision to marry him. Really? That's the reason she's having second thoughts?
TV GUIDE MAGAZINE VIDEO FEATURETTE: NCIS: LA and Hawaii Five-0 Crossover! LL Cool J and Chris O'Donnell
NCIS: Los Angeles Hits the Beach For a Hawaii Five-0 Crossover! Join LL Cool J and Chris O'Donnell on their cover photo shoot with TV Guide Magazine!
HAWAII FIVE-0 - 'Pa Make Loa' - AIRS MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2012 AT 10/9C
A case so deadly, 5-0 can't solve it alone. The Hawaii Five-0/NCIS: Los Angeles TV Event begins Monday, April 30 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS!
On Hawaii Five-0's episode, 'Pa Make Loa,' Five-0 and the NCIS: Los Angeles task force team up in Hawaii when there’s a suspect on the loose who is threatening to release a deadly virus into the population.
The conclusion will be broadcast on NCIS: LOS ANGELES Tuesday, May 1 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT). From “NCIS: Los Angeles,” Chris O’Donnell guest stars as Special Agent G. Callen and LL COOL J guest stars as Special Agent Sam Hanna.
Additional guest stars include Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Kamuela Aiu, Craig Robert Young, Alexie Filmore, Sean Koegel, Logan Harris, Stacy Ray, Enver Gjokaj and Logan Bartholomew.
NCIS: LOS ANGELES - 'Touch of Death,' - AIRS TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012 AT 9/8C ON CBS
On NCIS: Los Angeles's episode, 'Touch of Death,' The joint NCIS: Los Angeles and Hawaii Five-0 task force travel from Hawaii to Los Angeles, when the lead suspect in the case moves to the mainland with a deadly virus in tow. Airs Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at 9/8C on CBS.
Scott Caan guest stars as Hawaii Five-0 Detective Sergeant Danny Williams and Daniel Dae Kim guest stars as Hawaii Five-0 Detective Lieutenant Chin Ho Kelly.
Additional guest stars include Rob Benedict, Laura Regan, Helen Eigenberg and Murray Gershenz.
BONES - FOX VIDEO: 'THE FAMILY IN THE FEUD' EPISODE TRAILER - AIRS MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2012 AT 8/7C
A century-long family feud turns deadly on an all-new "Bones," Monday, April 30, on FOX.
When a corpse is found in the middle of the woods, the team links the victim to two families that have been feuding for almost a century. Brennan (Emily Deschanel) and Booth (David Boreanaz) interrogate a family member with a shocking confession that leads them to a motive for the victim’s murder. Meanwhile, Brennan has a difficult time accepting her father’s (guest star Ryan O’Neal) offer to babysit their infant daughter because of his unpredictable presence in her own childhood
Guest stars include Ezra Buzzington, Rebecca Tilney, Tico Wells, Carla Gallo, Ryan O'Neal, J.P. Manoux, Patricia Belcher, William Sanderson, Joe Adler, and Mackenzie Mauzy.
Memo to all Mystic Falls residents: Stay away from dances and other social events. Something always goes wrong. In this new episode, it's a 1920s dance, where Tyler (Michael Trevino) shows up to sweep Caroline (Candice Accola) off her feet, but Klaus (Joseph Morgan) interferes. Damon and Stefan (Ian Somerhalder, Paul Wesley) realize they need Matt, Jeremy and Bonnie (Zach Roerig, Steven R. McQueen, Kat Graham) to help undo a deadly spell in "Do Not Go Gentle."
FRINGE - FOX VIDEO FEATURETTE: 'THE END IS NIGH' CAST INTERVIEWS
Don't miss an all-new episode of FRINGE on FRI at 9/8c, on FOX!
Lance Reddick, Anna Torv, John Noble and Jasika Nicole discuss the events in this week's episode, 'World's Apart,' airing on Friday,
April 27, 2012 at 9/8C on FOX. Includes several clips from the episode.
The Fringe teams from both worlds are united by a common cause; new developments are linked to the children from the Cortexiphan experiments.
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Yahoo! TV: Thursday's Picks: What to Watch Thursday, April 26, 2012
A list of can't-miss hot shows, undiscovered gems and fan favorites
... The Big Bang Theory
THURSDAY 8 PM on CBS
It's nerds gone wild tonight on CBS's hit sitcom as Leonard and Sheldon team up to throw Wolowitz a raging bachelor party -- with special guest (and 'Star Trek' alum) Wil Wheaton. Protractors and Ovaltine for everyone! But will a revelation about Howard's past make Bernadette reconsider walking down the aisle?
AFTER BUZZ TV AFTER SHOW VIDEO: Eureka SEASON FIVE "LOST," & "THE REAL THING"
Eureka is a weekly "after show" for fans of Sci-Fi's Eureka. In this show, host Jenna Busch breaks down the episode in which the The Astraeus crew returns to Eureka four years later and must adapt to a myriad of changes, including a more oppressive version of Deputy Andy, in the Season 5 premiere. In episode 2 Carter and Andy are jailed for trying to steal a piece of equipment to complete a device that Kevin has assembled to search for the Astraeus crew. Meanwhile, Holly comes up with a dangerous theory. There to help Jenna are co-hosts Jennings Roth Cornet and Special Guest Colin Ferguson himself! It's Eureka's "Lost; The Real Thing" podcast!
ACCESS HOLLYWOOD VIDEO: David Giuntoli Answers Fans Questions On ‘Grimm,’ Part I
“Grimm” star David Giuntoli sits down with AccessHollywood.com’s Laura Saltman and answers fan questions including, “Is the police captain human” “Are there any more Grimms?” and “What’s the hardest part of filming?”
David Giuntoli answers more fan questions about his NBC series, “Grimm,” including “Does he have nightmares about the creatures from the show?” “How did he prepare for his role” and “Has he read any of the original Grimm tales?”
SUPERNATURAL - CW VIDEO FEATURETTE: 'THE GIRL WITH THE DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS TATTOO' PRODUCER'S PREVIEW - AIRS FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2012 AT 9/8C
Robert Singer reveals it! This is going to (almost) be a caper story.
Dick (James Patrick Stuart) obtains a hard drive with info about the Winchesters and hires a talented hacker (Felicia Day) to break the firewall within a tight deadline, while Sam and Dean try to get to the hacker before she succeeds.
Guest stars include James Patrick Stuart, Jim Beaver, Felicia Day, Stargate Universe's Darcy Laurie, Stargate SG-1's Michael Adamthwaite and David Stuart.
GIVE ME MY REMOTE TV: FRINGE: Is Olivia Destined to Die? Anna Torv Weighs In
On the set of FRINGE, Anna Torv (Olivia) shares her thoughts about her character's potentially tragic destiny with GiveMeMyRemote.com's Marisa Roffman.
CSI - VIDEO: 'DUNE AND GLOOM' EPISODE TRAILER - AIRS WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2012 AT 10/9C ON CBS
A bomb kills an off-road race truck driver mid-race, sending the CSI team to the site to investigate, on "CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION,” WEDNESDAY, MAY 2 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
When a bomb kills an off-road race truck driver mid-race, the CSI team is called on the scene to investigate whY.
Guest stars include Marc Vann, Alex Carter, Jon Wellner, Paula Marshall, Zabryna Guevara, William Francis McGuire, Jon Collin Barclay, Ryan Ahern, H. Richard Greene, Dustin Seavey and Daryl Crittenden.
