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Showtime to Offer Free DEXTER Coolhaus Ice Cream Sandwiches this Week

To mark the launch of the eighth and final season of the network's iconic drama series DEXTER, SHOWTIME has teamed up with Coolhaus to create a custom ice cream sandwich called the “KILLER COMBO,” ava... (more...)

Smithsonian Channel to Premiere THE REAL STORY - Season 5, 6/30

Smithsonian Channel original series THE REAL STORY launches its fifth season on Sunday, June 30 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. (more...)

Smithsonian Channel Announes One Hour World Trade Center Special CROWNING NEW YORK

Smithsonian Channel is in production on a one-hour special that reveals one of modern day's most daring engineering feats: the installation of a 408-foot spire atop One World Trade Center. (more...)

Smithsonian Channel Commissions New Documentary Series TERROR IN THE SKIES

Arrow Media, one of the UK's fastest-growing independent content creators, has been commissioned to make TERROR IN THE SKIES, a 4x60 documentary series that will premiere on Channel 4 in the UK (more...)

Dominic West to Headline Showtime's THE AFFAIR

SHOWTIME has cast Golden Globe nominee and Screen Actors Guild Award winner Dominic West (The Wire, The Hour) as the male lead of its drama pilot THE AFFAIR. (more...)

BOBBYWOOD: THE LONGEST DEATH SCENE Returns to Hollywood Fringe, 6/6-29

BOBBYWOOD: THE LONGEST DEATH SCENE - a theatrical performance in the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival written and performed by renowned Hollywood voiceover artist Bill Ratner - returns this year, beginn... (more...)

Smithsonian Channel to Air Encores of THE DOORS: MR MOJO RISIN' - THE STORY OF L.A. WOMAN, 5/23

Commemorating the passing of music legend Ray Manzarek, keyboardist for The Doors, Smithsonian Channel will air encore presentations of THE DOORS: MR. MOJO RISIN' - THE STORY OF L.A. WOMAN throughout ... (more...)

Showtime to Premiere RICHARD PRYOR: OMIT THE LOGIC Documentary, 5/31

George Lopez, Bob Newhart, Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of one of America's most brilliant, iconic comic minds in RICHARD PRYOR: OMIT THE LOGIC, the n... (more...)

Smithsonian Channel Premieres THE KING'S SKELETON: RICHARD III REVEALED Tonight

THE KING'S SKELETON: RICHARD III REVEALED is produced by the only team allowed access to the scientists, the archaeological dig, and the scientific tests to determine the skeleton's identity, which we... (more...)

CONFIRMED: DEXTER to Conclude Run Following 8th Season

In a special announcement this afternoon made directly to DEXTER's 13 million fans on the show's Facebook page, SHOWTIME confirmed that the upcoming eighth season of the groundbreaking series will be ... (more...)

Storytellers Bill Ratner, John Grady and Michael Kass Set for Hollywood Fringe 2013

Award-winning storytellers Bill Ratner, John Grady and Michael Kass to explore fame, bullying, and shamanism in Bobbywood, Little Pussy and Ceremony at Hollywood Fringe Festival 2013. (more...)

Whoopi Goldberg, Mel Brooks & More Set for Showtime's RICHARD PRYOR: OMIT THE LOGIC, 5/31

George Lopez, Bob Newhart, Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of one of America's most brilliant, iconic comic minds in RICHARD PRYOR: OMIT THE LOGIC, the n... (more...)

Whoopi Goldberg, Mel Brooks & More Set for Showtime's RICHARD PRYOR: OMIT THE LOGIC, 5/31

George Lopez, Bob Newhart, Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of one of America's most brilliant, iconic comic minds in RICHARD PRYOR: OMIT THE LOGIC, the n... (more...)

Showtime to Premiere Bob Saget's Stand-Up Special THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKIN' ABOUT, 5/10

Veteran comic Bob Saget returns to the stage in the long-awaited BOB SAGET: THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKIN' ABOUT, premiering Friday, May 10th at 10 pm (ET/PT) on SHOWTIME. Saget may be most recognized as A... (more...)

Smithsonian Channel to Premiere THE KING'S SKELETON: RICHARD III REVEALED , 4/21

THE KING'S SKELETON: RICHARD III REVEALED is produced by the only team allowed access to the scientists, the archaeological dig, and the scientific tests to determine the skeleton's identity, which we... (more...)

HBO's GIRLS Among 2013 Peabody Award Winners

Thirty-nine recipients of the 72nd Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. (more...)

Showtime to Air WHY WE LAUGH: FUNNY WOMEN in Honor of Women's History Month, 3/21

To commemorate Woman's History Month, SHOWTIME will premiere WHY WE LAUGH: FUNNY WOMEN, an insightful documentary featuring personal in-depth interviews and live performance footage from some of the m... (more...)

SHOWTIME Sports Sets Expansive Line Up in Support of MAY DAY

Showtime Sports has scheduled more than 100 hours of diverse boxing and documentary programming across broadcast television, cable television, premium television, and digital portals in advance of the... (more...)

Showtime's THE VATICAN Elects Bruno Ganz as Pope

As the world watched the news of the historic appointment of a new Pope, SHOWTIME's THE VATICAN continues to select the members of its 'conclave' as acclaimed actor Bruno Ganz (Downfall) joins the dra... (more...)

Showtime & Disney Studios Extend Output Agreement for Dreamworks Features

Showtime Networks Inc. and The Walt Disney Studios have extended their exclusive output agreement under which DreamWorks Studios' films theatrically released by Disney through 2018 will air across SHO... (more...)

JIM ROME ON SHOWTIME Returns for Second Season Tomorrow Night

JIM ROME ON SHOWTIME returns for its second season tomorrow, Wednesday, in front of a studio audience with guests Ice Cube, Floyd 'Money' Mayweather, Ronda Rousey, Dhani Jones and Dr. Harry Edwards. ... (more...)

Smithsonian Channel Premieres New Series L.A. FROCK STARS Tonight

Smithsonian Channel has greenlit the original series L.A. FROCK STARS, a window into the world of high-end vintage fashion. The six-episode unscripted series, a first for Smithsonian Channel, which is... (more...)

Bill Bellamy's LADIES NIGHT OUT Comedy Special to Air on Showtime, 2/22

Bill Bellamy's edgy, uncensored and always unapologetic; Ladies Night Out Comedy Tour premieres Friday, February 22nd at 9:30 PM (ET/PT) on SHOWTIME. (more...)

Smithsonian Channel to Premiere L.A. FROCK STARS Feat. Doris Raymond, 3/7

The doyenne of Hollywood vintage, Doris Raymond, and her Los Angeles store The Way We Wore(R), are the focus of the new Smithsonian Channel original series L.A. FROCK STARS, premiering Thursday, March... (more...)

Showtime Orders New Drama Pilot THE AFFAIR

SHOWTIME has ordered a new drama project from award-winning playwright and writer/producer Sarah Treem (House Of Cards, In Treatment) and co-creator Hagai Levi (In Treatment). THE AFFAIR is an intimat... (more...)