Jason Lee to Star in TNT's DELTA BLUES

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Jason Lee Takes Starring Role in TNT Pilot DELTA BLUES
Offbeat Drama from Smokehouse Pictures and Warner Horizon Television
Being Executive-Produced by George Clooney, Grant Heslov and Writer Liz M. Garcia
Jason Lee, who starred for four seasons in the critically acclaimed comedy My Name Is Earl, has been cast in the lead role of the TNT pilot DELTA BLUES. He will play Dwight Hendricks, a Memphis police officer who lives with his mother and moonlights as an Elvis impersonator.
The pilot for DELTA BLUES, which comes to TNT from George Clooney and Grant Heslov's Smokehouse Pictures and Warner Horizon Television, will be directed by Emmy® nominee Clark Johnson (The Shield) from a script by Liz M. Garcia (Cold Case) and actor Joshua Harto (The Dark Knight). Clooney, Heslov and Garcia serve as executive producers. Henry Bronchtein (The Sopranos) and Smokehouse's Abby Wolf-Weiss are co-executive producers, and [...]

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TNT's Annual Music Concert CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON To Premiere in December 2009

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Mary J. Blige, Neil Diamond, Sugarland, Rob Thomas and Usher To Ring in the Holidays with TNT's Annual Music Concert CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON, Hosted by George Lopez
Concert Premieres Exclusively on TNT Sunday, Dec. 20, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT)

TNT is going to ring in the holidays in musical style with its annual presentation of CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON, premiering Sunday, Dec. 20, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT). Mary J. Blige, Neil Diamond, Sugarland, Rob Thomas and Usher are scheduled to join host George Lopez in TNT's spectacular holiday celebration.
"We take pride in presenting CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON each year as we bring together musical artists from a variety of genres for a fantastic holiday concert," said Michael Wright, executive vice president/head of programming for TNT, TBS and TCM. "This year, we're especially thrilled to welcome a lineup of top-name performers and an equally amazing host, George Lopez. [...]

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THE MENTALIST Will Air on TNT

[Press Release - TNT]
TNT has acquired exclusive syndication rights to THE MENTALIST from Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, commencing in 2012. Currently in its second season on CBS, THE MENTALIST has emerged as one of the hottest shows on broadcast television. The top-rated series was the #1 new program of the 2008-2009 television season among total viewers and households and won the People's Choice Award for Favorite New Drama.
THE MENTALIST will join a TNT lineup that includes many hit acquired series, along with network originals such as The Closer, Saving Grace, HawthoRNe , Leverage and the upcoming Men of a Certain Age. TNT also recently picked up Warner Bros. Television's Southland.
"THE MENTALIST is a terrific show that will be an ideal fit for TNT's already strong lineup," said Steve Koonin, president of Turner Entertainment Networks. "The early success of the series also indicates THE MENTALIST has [...]

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TNT's MEN OF A CERTAIN AGE Preview

Check out this preview for TNT's new series, MEN OF A CERTAIN AGE starring Ray Romano, Scott Bakula and Andre Braugher.
The show will premiere on December 7 at 10pm on TNT. You can check out the preview and read the synopsis below.

Synopsis: MEN OF A CERTAIN AGE explores the unique bonds of male friendship among three men experiencing the changes and challenges of mid-life. They have been best friends since college but now, in their 40s, are navigating through the second act of their lives. Joe (Romano) is a friendly, slightly neurotic, recently separated father of two who had dreams of being a professional golfer. Now he owns and runs a party store. Terry (Bakula) is a laid-back, handsome actor who seems to breeze through life (and women). Lately, he’s spending more time working as a temp than as an actor. And Owen (Braugher) is an overstressed husband [...]

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DARK BLUE "Shot in the Dark" Episode 10 (Season Finale)

Watch a sneak of the new series DARK BLUE Episode 10 "Shot in the Dark" airing Wednesday September 16 2009 at 10 PM on TNT.
Also watch any Dark Blue episode that you may have missed here.
Episode Synopsis: DARK BLUE "Shot in the Dark" Episode 10 - Carter is the prime suspect in the killing of an undercover DEA officer, with Jaimie, Ty and Dean as witnesses to the shooting. But Carter’s recollection of the event involves a third person in a blue car, something none of the others remember seeing. Meanwhile, Melissa starts pressuring Ty to leave the undercover unit so they can start a family. And Jaimie’s boyfriend, Scott, gets a new job in San Francisco.

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DARK BLUE's Omari Hardwick to Chat Live Online with Fans

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Omari Hardwick, Co-Star of TNT's Series DARK BLUE, Chats Live Online with Fans Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 11 a.m. (PT) / 2 p.m. (ET)
Season Finale to Air on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT)
TNT is giving fans of the fast-paced drama series DARK BLUE the chance to chat online with one of the stars of the series, Omari Hardwick. He will answer questions live via video on the DARK BLUE Facebook page and on TNT.tv at 11 a.m. (PT) / 2 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Fans who visit either the DARK BLUE Facebook page or TNT.tv will have access to participate and interact with Hardwick.
DARK BLUE airs on Wednesdays at 10 p.m. (ET/PT) and is a fast-paced, undercover police drama from prolific producer Jerry Bruckheimer (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Without a Trace) and stars Golden Globe® winner Dylan McDermott (The Practice, [...]

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DARK BLUE "Betsy" Episode 9

Watch a sneak of the new series DARK BLUE Episode 9 "Betsy" airing Wednesday September 9 2009 at 10 PM on TNT.
Also watch any Dark Blue episode that you may have missed here.
Episode Synopsis: DARK BLUE "Betsy" Episode 9 - The team goes after a major smuggler running the biggest ring on the West Coast. In order to get into his operation, Jaimie has to go undercover as her former self, Jaimie Anderson, and hook up with an old acquaintance from her shady past. She also has to ask a favor of her boyfriend, the Assistant District Attorney, to get what the team needs to make their case work.
Directed by Dermott Downs
Written by Matt McGuinness & Eileen Myers
Created by Danny Cannon & Doug Jung

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LEVERAGE "The Lost Heir Job" Season 2 Episode 9

Take a first look at LEVERAGE Season 2 Episode 9 "The Lost Heir Job" airing Wednesday September 9 2009 at 9/8c on TNT. This week, a special guest star will join the show: Seven of Nine Jeri Ryan.
Also watch any Leverage episode here.
Episode Synopsis: LEVERAGE "The Lost Heir Job" Season 2 Episode 9 - The Leverage team tries to stop a corrupt lawyer from taking control of his wealthy client’s estate by convincing him that Parker is the man’s long lost daughter.

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