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[09/27/24 - 11:00 AM] Whitney Cummings to Host Max Original Game Show "Fast Friends" The four-part game show is scheduled to start production next month at The Friends Experience: The One in New York City, the flagship interactive experience, created by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences, Warner Bros. Television Group, and Original X Productions. |
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Whitney Cummings To Host Max Original Game Show FAST FRIENDS
· Comedian Whitney Cummings has signed on to host the Max Original four-part game show FAST FRIENDS, a "Friends" fan competition from Warner Bros. Unscripted Television. The special is scheduled to start production next month at The FRIENDS Experience: The One in New York City, the flagship interactive experience, created by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences, Warner Bros. Television Group, and Original X Productions.
· Logline: FAST FRIENDS will take place in the celebrated series' iconic sets in a fast-paced competition event. From racing through Rachel and Monica's apartment to darting across Joey and Chandler's bachelor pad and grabbing a coffee at Central Perk, fans will re-live their favorite moments while being put to the test with trivia, puzzles, and games that will keep even the most die-hard "Friends" fans on their toes. The quickest team will win the title of Ultimate Friends Fan.
· Whitney Cummings quote: "As a longtime fan of 'Friends,' I am beyond thrilled to host the first ever game show. After 30 years, the fandom surrounding this beloved series only continues to grow and now I have the great pleasure of awarding the ultimate fans with bragging rights for life."
· About Whitney Cummings: Cummings is a comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, entrepreneur, and host of the hit podcast "Good for You." Best known for creating and starring in the series "Whitney," Cummings is also the co-creator and co-writer of the syndicated Emmy(R)-nominated comedy series "2 Broke Girls." She has appeared in numerous television shows, films, and stand-up specials, including her sixth stand-up special "Mouthy." In 2017, she published her memoir titled "I'm Fine... And Other Lies." That same year, Whitney made her directorial debut with the feature adaptation of Louann Brizendine's best-seller, "The Female Brain."
· Credits: FAST FRIENDS is produced by Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Warner Horizon. The new four-part game show is executive produced by Dan Sacks, Bridgette Theriault and Dan Norris. Richard Burgio serves as co-executive producer.
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[02/04/25 - 01:04 PM] Bravo's New Docu-Series "Denise Richards and Her Wild Things" Premieres Tuesday, March 4 Hollywood icon Denise Richards is trying to balance it all as she navigates being an actress, wife and mother in the public eye.
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[02/04/25 - 12:45 PM] Elite Chefs Battle for the Culinary Throne in New Food Network Series "House of Knives" In the epic new series, talented, innovative and ruthless contenders must use their cooking, strategy and survival skills to make it to the throne.
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[02/04/25 - 12:37 PM] Drama Fit for a Queen: PBS Sets "Marie Antoinette" Season 2 Premiere Date The captivating historical drama returns on March 23 with eight new episodes.
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[02/04/25 - 12:02 PM] Animal Planet Celebrates Puppy Bowl XXI with Partnerships to Amplify Awareness and Impact for Pet Adoption Lyft, 1-800-Flowers, Victoria's Secret PINK, The USO, e.l.f., Dogtopia and Puppy Sphere join returning partners Best Friends Animal Society, Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co., Georgetown Cupcake, NFL Players Association, Southwest Airlines, Pooch Perks and Valpak to support Puppy Bowl and increase awareness for pet adoption.
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[02/04/25 - 12:00 PM] Netflix Top 10 Week of Jan. 27: "Back in Action" Pulls No Punches, "The Night Agent" Hits Its Mark in Top 10 Plus: the Noah Centineo-starring "The Recruit" remained a hit, with Season 2 arriving at No. 2 (5.9 million views) and Season 1 sitting at No. 8 (3.1 million views).
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[02/04/25 - 12:00 PM] "The Cleaning Lady" and "Alert: Missing Persons Unit" Season Premieres Tuesday, March 25 on FOX Look for both series to have uninterrupted runs all season long.
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[02/04/25 - 09:05 AM] A&E Announces "Soul Incarcerated" A Limited Series Podcast Launching Today & Documentary "Edge of Daybreak" Coming Soon The documentary "Edge of Daybreak," follows the story of a group of inmates in a maximum-security prison who formed an R&B band called Edge of Daybreak.
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[02/04/25 - 08:48 AM] "The Flip Off" Delivers HGTV's Highest-Rated Freshman Series Premiere Since September 2022 The series attracting 4.0 million total viewers across linear and streaming when it premiered on Wednesday, January 29, at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
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[02/04/25 - 08:45 AM] Meet "Jay & Pamela": TLC's New Series Celebrates a Heartwarming Journey of Love, Family and Determination The heartfelt new series follows a couple who also happen to share the same rare brittle bone disorder.
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[02/04/25 - 08:33 AM] "The 67th Annual Grammy Awards" on CBS Nets 15.4 Million Viewers and Raises Nearly $9 Million Over the course or the entire weekend, the Recording Academy and MusiCares raised over $24 million for charitable activities.
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[02/04/25 - 08:02 AM] Clara Galle, Claudia Salas and Paula Usero Star in "That Night," The New Netflix Series Based on the Bestselling Novel by Gillian McAllister During a family vacation in the Dominican Republic, Elena (Clara Galle) accidentally hits a man with her car. Desperate and frightened, she calls her sisters, Paula (Claudia Salas) and Cris (Paula Usero), asking for help.
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[02/04/25 - 08:01 AM] Video: "Plankton: The Movie" - Official Trailer - Netflix SpongeBob SquarePants' tiniest frenemy, Sheldon J. Plankton, is finally getting his close up.
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[02/04/25 - 08:01 AM] ESPN, NBA Unveil Rosters for 2025 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game The game takes place at Oakland Arena in Oakland, California on Friday, February 14, at 7 p.m. ET exclusively on ESPN platforms, including ESPN, ESPN+ and Disney+.
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[02/04/25 - 07:01 AM] Video: "Counterstrike" - Official Trailer - Netflix When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a ruthless drug cartel.
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[02/04/25 - 07:00 AM] Video: Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for "Goldie" Premiering February 14 Inspired by Emily Brundige's award-winning 2019 short film of the same name, the 13 half-hour episodes follow Goldie, a giant girl with a big heart, as she sets off on epic adventures with her best friends in their beloved town of Boysenberg.
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