Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Andre Mitchell (MW) The Breakfast Club 100

The Breakfast club is one of the most tuned in Morning Show in the US its Executive Producer "DJ ENVY" is one of three of the Radio Host. Movie stars, to Rappers and even athletes have all made an appearance on the show. The breakfast club has been such a great radio station that's it has recently got a new nickname "The Worlds Most Dangerous Morning Show"


http://www.power1051fm.com/pages/onair/breakfast-club/

Allison, Tyler (MW) The Stand 10

Presenting the hit series from 1994, Stephen King's "The Stand". Produced by Stephen King and Mitchell Galin, this series is about a deadly plague ending the world and two groups of survivors battling it out in the end. Originally aired on ABC on May 8, 1994. Old but really high drama. Paid for by ABC and then transferred to Netflix in the latter years.


Trailer: http://m.imdb.com/title/tt0108941/

Ghera, Lisa (TTh) CMT Crossroads 100

CMT Crossroads is a show on CMT, the country music television station where a country band or artist teams up with a non-country artist and collaborate with each other. The show is basically a concert of the two artists performing each-others songs and collaborating on songs together. Throughout the show, they also take a further peek inside how working together went and more behind the scenes footage before the performance. The executive producer is John Hamlin and the show is not like a normal show where it comes on every week; CMT airs new episodes once every month or so with repeats throughout the week. Viewers can also watch all the episodes online as well.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jhCe8is5hG4

Brown, Virginia (MW) Playing House 10

Playing House is a comedy about a newly single pregnant woman who's best friend moves in with her to help take care of her baby. It follows their hilarious adventures in their new dynamic. It's available on Hulu and Amazon and Season 2 will premier on USA this spring. It was created by Jessica St. Clair and Lennon Parham who are also the stars of the show. It's produced by Universal Cable Productions and it's distributed by NBC and primal airs on USA.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6y3ZkCI5g

Cunningham, Carolyn (MW) Common Law 100

Common Law centers on cops Wes Mitchell and Travis Marks, who have a problem, each other. So their captain sends them to couples therapy. Creators: Cormac Wibberley, Marianne Wibberley. Stars: Michael Ealy, Warren Kole, Sonya Walger. Could be watched on USA but now online (Amazon)


Trailer: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1771072/?ref_=ext_shr_eml_vi#lb-vi3026428697

McGowen, Chris (TTH) Arrow 100

Oliver Queen is a spoiled billionaire playboy who has been missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow and arrows. What makes this show interesting is not only do they follow Oliver Queen as the Arrow in present time, but they do numerous flashbacks giving the character a unique back story so the audience can understand why he became the Arrow in the first place. This show is currently on the CW Wednesdays at 7pm central time. You can catch up with all the episodes of the previous seasons on Netflix. Arrow is developed by writer/executive producers Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, and Andrew Kreisberg.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qu9QZkL-MS4

Amaya, Karla (MW) In The Flesh 100

In The Flesh is set after a zombie apocalypse and focuses on a zombie teenager Kieren Walker and his reintegration back into both the local community and the heart of his family. Ex-zombies, or "the undead", are given contact lenses, cosmetics, and daily injections of medication to help them conceal their partially deceased status. They are officially referred to as sufferers of Partially Deceased Syndrome (PDS), and are also called "rotters". Many are haunted by returning memories of the atrocities they committed while rabid. In the extremist village of Roarton, PDS sufferers face prejudice from the villagers upon their return.

This show was aired on BBC3.
Executive Producer: Ann Harrison-Baxter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53I2_DbVUqU

Leavitt, Richard (MW) Dual Survival 100

This show is interesting because it is a survival reality tv show about two survivalists with completely different mindsets. One is an ex-special forces army guy and the other is a peaceful hippie guy. Watching the two having to work together and get over their conflicted thoughts about how to survive makes for a very entertaining show. They travel to inhospitable places around the world and show viewers what it takes to survive with using very little equipment.

1. Executive Producer: Charlie Corwin (Man vs Food, Storm Chasers)
2. Show is paid for by being on Discovery, an advertiser based network

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Xq9Idbv2to

Bunten, Stephen (TH) Jericho 10

A small town in Kansas is literally left in the dark after seeing a mushroom cloud over near-by Denver, Colorado. The townspeople struggle to find answers about the blast and solutions on how to survive.

The show can be seen on Netflix.
This is a clip of the show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ni2I1JN8QM

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Hodson, David (TTh) The Fall 100

The Fall is a psychological thriller that goes in depth in of two peoples lives, one being a serial killer, and the other is a senior police officer trying to catch this serial killer. Also, it is a BBC television series. This series was first made available via netflix for American watchers. The executive producers of this show are Allan Cubitt, Patrick Irwin, Justin Thomas-Glover, Stephen Wright, and Gillian Anderson.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyFrBC1rAcg

Connley, Delecia (MW) My Mad Fat Diary 100

My Mad Fat Diary follows the life of a girl named Rae as she returns to her normal routine after being away in a mental hospital. It shows the life of a teenage girl trying to make it through dating, friendships, and dealing with her past.


It can be found on youtube and London based Channel 4 website.http://www.channel4.com/programmes/my-mad-fat-diary/on-demand

Here's the clip:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tmqLvgUd-s

Carreon, Cristina (TTh) Extra Virgin 100

Extra Virgin is a cooking show featured on Cooking Channel. The show stars Debi Mazar, an actress and Gabriele Corcos, an Italian musician and how they cook for their family. The show features authentic Italian recipes from Corcos' home, Tuscany, using healthy and organic ingredients. I think this show is interesting because for one thing, it is like reality television. The couple are not playing character roles, they are acting like themselves and showing how they bond and share their love of food. I don't know if the show is scripted. The executive producer is Janelle Fiorito.

Link to free episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOt1JmUMTkY

Wright, Danielle (MW) The Book of Negroes 100

The Book of Negroes is a mini series that is being played on Black Entertainment Television (BET) and it intensely tells the life of slavery through a very bold and brave slave named Aminata Diallo, played by Aunjanue Ellis who is the main character. The series is based on the written novel by Lawrence Hill
http://www.bet.com/video/the-book-of-negroes/2015/sneak-peeks/aminata-sees-and-remembers.html

Rucker, Hannah (TTh) Treehouse Masters 100

Currently airing it's third season on animal planet, Pete Nelson is known as the "tree house master" of the world. Traveling from state to state across the nation as well as internationally, Pete and his crafty crew of masters work to create some of the largest and most breath taking tree houses known to man. Featuring nature, architecture, and inner childhood dreams, this show follows these craftsmen on their eventful journey as they work to create unforgettable tree houses in some of the worlds finest forests. A new episode airs every Friday night at 10/9C on animal planet and older episodes are played throughout the week. The animal planet website also offers each full episode for viewing.

http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/treehouse-masters/videos/whats-in-store-on-treehouse-masters/

Williams, Stephanie (MW) The Missing 100

The Missing is an eight-part British drama television series, written by Harry and Jack Williams and directed by Tom Shankland. The series follows Tony (James Nesbitt) a father grieving over the abduction of his son, Oliver on a family vacation in France in 2006. The events of the story are broken up spanning over eight years not in chronological order, with flashback to the abduction and the case that fallowed jumping to the present day in 2014 with the case now closed after having gone cold. Despite the ridicule of others and the demise of his marriage Tony refuses to believe that Oliver may be dead and continues investigating on his own. Eventually Julien (Tcheky Karyo) the now retired French detective who lead the initial search for the child, is convinced to help Tony unable to deny that he too believes that the boy may still be alive. The series first premiered on the BBC in the UK on October 28, 2014 then on Starz in the US on November 15, 2014 with the final episode airing on December 20, 2014.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNfombDw5xA

Alvarado, Vanessa (TTh) Vanderpump Rules 100

Lisa Vanderpump from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills allows the cameras in on her popular restaurant; SUR. The series Vanderpump Rules first aired in 2013 and is in the midst of its third season airing on Bravo. With a staff full of good-looking, mischievous, sex driven people, it calls for an interesting and entertaining time. The series follows the lives of the staff and gets behind the scenes on all that goes on behind the kitchen doors. From lavish breakups to cheating scandals Vanderpump Rules has it all. Previous seasons aren't available on Netflix, but you can view full episodes on Amazon, Bravo Now, and iTunes. Vanderpump Rules airs on Bravo on Mondays 9/8c.

Executive Producers: Lisa Vanderpump, Bill Langworthy, Douglas Ross, Greg Stewart, Kenneth Todd, and Alex Baskin.

http://youtu.be/U410IjJjt_U

Spencer, Kyle (TTh) Backstrom 100

Backstrom is a crime comedy drama series that comes on Thursday on Fox. It started on the 22nd of January of this year, and can be found on hulu as well. The main character Backstrom (Rainn Wilson) is a police detective who has no problem bending the rules a little bit to get the results that he wants. The show has some similarities to house. He doesn't play by the rules and he also has some health issues that are frequently ignored. Executive producers are Hart Hanson, Leif G.W. Persson, Mark Mylod, Niclas Salomonsson and even Rainn Wilson himself.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgPUO2XlcA8

Zampese, Mike (MW) Banshee 100

Banshee is an American action-drama television series created by Jonathan Tropper and David Schickler originally appearing on the Cinemax network beginning on January 11, 2013. Set in the small town of Banshee in Pennsylvania Amish country, the series' main character is an enigmatic ex-con, who assumes the identity of Lucas Hood, the town's murdered sheriff, to hide from powerful crime lord Rabbit .Imposing his own brand of justice, Banshee follows Hood as he attempts to reconcile with his former lover, Rabbit's daughter, Anastasia , who has herself adopted an assumed identity, married, and raised a family during Hood's incarceration. Hood struggles to maintain his new identity while still embracing crime alongside his partners Job and Sugar, and coming into conflict with local kingpin Kai Proctor.
Created by: Jonathan Tropper & David Schickler
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rM6tfDiNSkw

Carbajal, Christina (MW) American Crime 100

The series will center on race, class, and gender politics as it follows a racially charged murder and the subsequent trial. The show shows how a murder effects the suspects along with the suspects families. The show is on ABC and was created by John Ridley. The show was filmed in Austin, Texas.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IT21Lzh8ug

Ochoa, Hillary (TTh) About a Boy 100

David Walton stars as Will Freeman in this comedy series About a Boy. After living off of the fortune from writing a hit song, Will is living the dream. He is single, rich and enjoying life! Everything in his life is in sync until a busy single mom, Fiona (Minnie Driver) and her 11-year-old son, Marcus (Benjamin Stockham) move in next door. Will is not pleased with Marcus's unexpected visits to his house, until Will realizes that the ladies are super attracted to single dads. So a deal is made between Will and Marcus: Marcus will pretend that he is Will's son and Marcus can come over and chill at Will's place anytime. Before you know it, Will becomes attached to Marcus's friendship and realizes there's more to life than money and caring only about yourself. This show is broadcast on NBC on Tuesdays at 8:30 pm. You can also view full episodes on Netflix, Hulu and nbc.com Executive producers are Jason Katims ("Parenthood"), Tim Bevan, Liza Chasin, Jon Favreau, Eric Fellner, Robert de Niro, Michelle Lee, Mark J. Kunerth, David Isreal and Jane Rosenthal.

http://www.spoilersguide.com/about-a-boy/series-premiere-2-minutes-trailer/

Monday, February 16, 2015

Sams, Brandon (MW) Noah's Arc 100

Noah's Arc is a dramedy series created by director Patrik-Ian Polk and loosely based off of his independent film "Punks." The show follows the lives of 4 gay men of color living in Los Angeles balancing their careers, family and love lives. The show tackles issues such as homophobia, gay bashing, religion, HIV/AIDS, gay-marriage, infidelity, etc. It ran on the MTV affiliated network LOGO which caters to the LGBT community, the show was the channels first scripted series and highest rated show prior to RuPaul's Drag Race).


Where to watch the show http://www.logotv.com/shows/noahs_arc/series.jhtml

Schaffer, Austin (MW) Maron 100

Marc Maron has been a comedian for 25 years. He's had his problems. He was an angry, drunk, self involved, twice divorced compulsive mess for most of his adult life, but with the popularity of a podcast he does in his garage and a life of sobriety, his life and career are turning around. The executive producers are Marc Maron, Michael Jamin, Sivert Glarum, Denis Leary, Jim Serpico, Olivia Wingate and Duncan Birmingham.


https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=XCS6Fecy-jk

Brown, SKylar (MW) Man Seeking Woman 10

The show Man Seeking Woman is an FXX original starring Jay Baruchel.
The show is based on a book of short stories, The last girlfriend on earth, by Simon Rich. Simon Rich is the series creator, executive producer, and showrunner.
Jonathan Krisel, Andrew Singer, and Lorne Michaels are also executive producers, with Broadway Video and FX Productions as production companies.
Baruchel plays Josh Greenberg, a 20-something fella who's doing what 20-something fellas do: looking for love with an attractive soulmate. But Cupid doesn't shoot arrows his way all too often, and when he does feel the prick of the god of love's darts of desire, they tend to stick in his thigh and make him bleed. he also wears his heart on his sleeve—sometimes literally—via whimsical interstitials that bring fantasy into Josh's reality. Prepare yourself for impressively weird, surreal situations like Josh going on a date with an actual troll and his ex-girlfriend hooking up with Hitler.
it aired on January 14th, and its available to watch online on the fx website and on television at 9:30pm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTTzk69hFQshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTTzk69hFQs

Macchia, Kathryn (MW) Peaky Blinders 100

The show Peaky Blinders is based in 1919 Birmingham, England. It is named after and lightly based off of a real criminal gang in the late 19th and early 20th century who were named "Peaky Blinders" because they were known for stitching razor blades into the front of their flat caps which they would use weapons.
Peaky Blinders is a British historical crime drama television series starring Cillian Murphy as a gangster in Birmingham, England. Peaky Blinders is produced by Caryn Mandabach who was also the producer of shows like The Cosby Show and That 70's show. The first series aired in 2013. You can now see seasons 1 and 2 on Netflix and they have a 3rd season under works.
The Peaky Blinders are a gang in Birmingham whom are feared but also respected. Their leader, Thomas Shelby, is a smart man and war hero. He is working to bring the family name from one of crooks to one of respect. The Shelby family leads the Peaky Blinders, and all of the men in the family were previously in WW1. Flashbacks to the war show it has had a lasting impact on their character. Special police and investigators are sent to Birmingham in hopes of stopping the Peaky Blinders in their illegal activities. This is where the show begins.

Here is a trailer for Peaky Blinders
http://youtu.be/0YoW1hBRb5I

Howe, Charlotte (MW) Believe 100

Produced by J.J. Abrams and Academy Award winning Alfonso Cuarón, "Believe" revolves around the formation of a relationship between Bo, a gifted young girl with supernatural powers that she found difficult to control, and William Tate, a man sprung from prison who has been tasked with protecting her from the evil elements that hunt her power. At first he seemed reluctant to take on the role of her protector but soon it became apparent that he was the perfect person to do it.

It was first aired on NBC in 2013 and unfortunately cancelled after the first season has concluded.
This series is a thrilling fantasy drama with many twists and turns to keep the viewer hanging on for more.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74zuxcPv-oc

Garcia, Monica (MW) Broken Skull Challenge 100

The show I am wanting to do is the Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge. It first aired in July 2014 and he gathers people who have done CrossFit, Martial Arts, etc. I really think my classmates will find interest in this show because its not really a show that leaves you hanging. You find out who the winner is at the end of the show and that winner goes up against the previous weeks winner. If they beat the previous weeks winner they will hold the title until someone knocks them off.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-1gd0eXgCes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ay9rC3bSMF0
http://www.cmt.com/show/steve-austins-broken-skull-challenge/series.jhtml

Herbert, Samuel (MW) Live Wire! 100

Live Wire is radio variety for the attention span challenged. It's music from up-and-coming bands, original comedy, performance and scintillating interviews with writers, filmmakers, comedians and people who think cool thoughts. Hosted by Luke Burbank (Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, Too Beautiful to Live), the show is taped in front of a live audience in Portland, Oregon and is aired on public radio stations around the country.

They show is distributed by PRI and is accessible through podcast on their web sight or through podcast apps. They are broadcast on kut Austin Saturday's at 8pm. The show is a mix of This American Life and Wait,Wait,Don't Tell Me

Produced by: Courtney Hameister; Jason Rouse

The show is funded through donations mainly, but also is partially funded through ticket sales of live performances and merchandise. Live Wire! are a 501(c)3 non profit organization.

https://soundcloud.com/live-wire-radio/live-wire-267

McFeders, Jordan (TTh) Daredevil 100

Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of New York's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood as Daredevil.

Episodes will begin airing on Netflix on April 10, 2015. Executive Producers: Steven S. DeKnight, Drew Goddard, Jeph Loeb, Alan Fine, Joe Quesada, and Stan Lee

I feel like show is important to programming because it will count as the first of the ordered network series, and the series that follow will lead to more films depending on success on Netflix. 13 episodes will be released when the show airs instead of the serialized format, and it will also be available in Ultra HD 4K.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akVkUACH_kAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akVkUACH_kA

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Coffey, Christin (TTh) Fresh Off The Boat 100

Fresh Off The Boat is a sitcom comedy series starring Randall Park, Constance Wu, Ian Chen, Hudson Yang, and Forrest Wheeler. The ABC comedy series is based on the memoir, "Fresh Off The Boat" by Eddie Huang. The show premiered on February 4, 2015 with a special two episode premiere. The first of the two preview episodes garnered 7.94 million viewers, becoming the second highest rated comedy premiere this season.The show's prime slot is on Tuesday's at 7 p.m. central time on ABC. So far, four episodes have aired and the show is still in its first season.

Fresh Off The Boat takes place in 1995 where an Asian-American family moves to Orlando, Florida from Washington DC's Chinatown. Eddie's father brought the family to the suburbs to go after the "American Dream" by opening a western-themed restaurant. The show follows the family as they experience major culture shock and do not fit in in Orlando.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOutgc-GG6g

Thomas, Denzel (TTH) Phillip Defranco Show 100

Production for the Philip Defranco show is very similar to a typical news program. It is funded by a number of advertisers. The show ranges from 500,000 to a million views a day, airing Monday through Friday. Host Philip Defranco covers news worthy events in an interesting way.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LVkehB5gV8

Friday, February 13, 2015

Phalen, Brooke (TTH) Marry Me 10

This hilarious series follows the postponed engagement of a couple, as they both come to the agreement to wait to do it right! After six years, the two finally get married, only to find that that was only one bump they came to overcome. With a group of friends that you wish you had, this show inspires its viewers to live life lightly, and to be in the moment!

http://www.nbc.com/marry-mehttp://www.nbc.com/marry-me

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Garza,Jerry (TH) Gravity Falls 100

Gravity Falls is the story of a brother and and sister who are sent to stay with their uncle who lives in a very strange town. In their adventures the siblings discovery supernatural secrets about the town. through their adventures the the siblings, Dipper and Mable Pines, Encounter monsters, witches and ghost.

Gravity Falls was created and executive produced by Alex Hirsch and is broadcast on Disney XD and the Disney channel (a cable commercial network). The third season is expected to air this coming summer.


Gravity falls trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfUDIPUETUg

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Frazee, Mary Raven (MW) Serial Podcast 100

Serial is a podcast that I found on iTunes. It's is about a murder case that occurred 15 years ago and sent a 17 year old young man to prison for murder on very little evidence. The reporter takes you through what happened the day of the murder; what happened through out the trial; concurrent interviews with the prisoner himself along with other classmates of the individuals involved. It currently has one season with 12 episodes ranging from 32 minutes to 67 minutes and a second season will soon follow. The podcast is supported by WBEZ a Chicago radio station and audible.com. This is a very interesting and suspenseful series that teaches a person about the holes in the justice system here in America, how culture is relevant when formulating opinions, and how addicting entertainment is not limited to filmography.


http://www.serialpodcast.org

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

McNeil, Charlena (TTH) Preacher's Daughters 100

Preacher's Daughters is a reality show on Lifetime that covers the lives of several young women who were raised in church and are daughters of a preacher. Each episode shows that being a preachers daughter isn't as easy as it's cut out to be. You quickly learn that every single one of them aren't perfect and face similar challenges in life as any other young adult would. As each daughter goes about their life, they try to grow closer to God and become a better representation of the church family. Season 1 is available on Netflix and features 10 episodes. Season 2 is available on Lifetime's website and Season 3 is currently airing every Friday at 10/9c.

Executive Producers:
Adam Freeman, Adam Reed, Aaron Fishman, Adam Freeman, Emily Sinclair, Leslie Greif, Eli Lehrer, Mary Donahue, Kimberly Chessler

Trailer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6906U_aKkr4

Klussmann, Rachel (MW) Darknet 100

Darknet is a horror anthology series on Netflix. It follows different characters every episode to their gruesome experiences with death. If you like it twisted, this is the series to watch. Based off the real world website, a private network of individuals sharing anonymously, the intensity of each short episode will keep you captivated.

http://www.netflix.com/WiPlayer?movieid=80004611&trkid=13752289&tctx=0,0,darkne:28307a33-3ca9-481a-8f98-bb3666096d4ahttp://www.netflix.com/WiPlayer?movieid=80004611&trkid=13752289&tctx=0,0,darkne:28307a33-3ca9-481a-8f98-bb3666096d4a

Executive producers: VINCENZO NATALI AND STEVEN HOBAN

Saturday, February 7, 2015

Gale, Lauren (MW) The Legend of Mick Dodge 100

The Legend of Mick Dodge is on National Geographic Tuesdays 9/8c. It follows a man that lives in the forest in Washington state. He lives almost completely off the land, unless it is utterly necessary. He is quite a character to watch. There are also other people who live in the forest who he interacts with. His favorite thing to do around city people is dress up and act like Big Foot to scare them. In my opinion he looks like Harry, from Harry & the Hendersons!

http://youtu.be/7o7UzYDQtmM

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Reid, Christa (TTH) Allegiance 100

This thriller revolves around the O'Connor family and their son, Alex, a young CIA analyst specializing in Russian affairs. However, Both of his parents are part of dormant Russian sleeper cell that has been reactivated. His Mother was a Russian spy and she met Mark O'Connor and fell in love with him. To remain in America and build a life with Mark she would have to remain a spy. They thought they had escaped being under Russia's thumb until things change and not only does Russian want them to be spies but also their Son, Alex.

http://www.nbc.com/allegiance/video/allegiance-trailer/2840692?onid=217011#vc217011=1

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Vassell, Ariel (MW) Empire 100

The show I would like to present is Empire a Fox television show. starring Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard. The show was picked up for its 2nd season after its first episode. http://www.fox.com/empire/empire/full-episodes. This is the link to view the full episodes and clips.

Seffair, Ana (TTh) Extras 100

This show follows a man named Andy who is looking to be a big time star in the acting world but can't seem to get past working petty jobs as an extra. This comedy harps on his ambition to be a star, but his sad attempts that always seem to result in failure.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=i8otiYmGJ_Y