The new Sunday Night Football theme, “Waiting all Day For Sunday Night” sung by Carrie Underwood, debuts tonight as NBC SNF premieres beginning with a pre-game special at 7 pm ET. The game between the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys begins at 8:20 ET.
The Big Brother 15 HoH competition and nomination results air tonight on CBS at 8/7c.
Carrie Underwood putting her spin on ‘Sunday Night Football’ theme – “The general story is Carrie is performing in a concert stadium, and in the crowd are these living cubes,” said Fred Gaudelli, the show’s producer. “Inside these cubes are NFL stars. They’re submerged in water, but then they rise out of the cubes and become themselves. It’s kind of a real world combined with a surreal world.” – Read more at LA Times
BWW Interviews: Q & A with THE BOOK OF MORMON Star Syesha Mercado – Syesha Mercado has captured Chicago’s heart with her big voice and endearing performance as Nabulungi in “The Book of Mormon”. Third place “American Idol” finalist, singer, songwriter, actress, and model, Syesha can do it all! Before she heads out of town with “The Book of Mormon” tour (last performance in Chicago at the Bank of America Theatre is October 6th), we caught up with the charming and talented Syesha to chat about her time with “The Book of Mormon” and her multi-faceted career: – Read more a Broadway World
Check Out Lee DeWyze’s Exclusive People Acoustic Performance!
Phillip Phillips performs Gone Gone Gone backstage Saturday Night Online
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Cee Lo Green, who returns to ‘The Voice’ in two weeks, is out with a new memoir – Cee Lo Green is ready to declare the first feud of the upcoming season of “The Voice.” “Everybody wants to see Blake lose, so we are going to be ganging up on him,” says Green, who’s returning to the NBC singing competition Sept. 23 after a year’s sabbatical. Country boy Blake Shelton has been the winning coach on three of the four seasons of “The Voice” so far. – Read more at New York Daily News
Simon Cowell’s ‘X Factor’ Re-Focuses on Finding a Star – “I’d like to thank the girls, who’ve been horrific,” executive producer and judge Simon Cowell joked when addressing the party’s guests. “Actually, they’ve been fantastic.” “I think this is going to be a really fun series,” he continued. “The whole purpose of making the show is to find a star. The No. 1 movie right now is ‘One Direction’ and it just shows you that you can really live your dreams if you do well on one of these shows.” – Read more at The Wrap
How Amber Riley Is Getting Ready For Dancing with the Stars – Amber Riley is working her butt off as she prepares for her debut on the new season of Dancing with the Stars – and she’s loving it. “The rehearsal schedule is grueling but I’ve been really enjoying the workout aspect of it. It’s four hours a day for six days a week,” the Glee star, 27, told PEOPLE at the Tadashi Shoji fashion show at Lincoln Center in N.Y.C. on Thursday. – Read more at People.com
BBC’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Season Debut Beats ITV’s ‘X Factor’ in Average Ratings – LONDON – BBC celebrity dancing show Strictly Come Dancing kicked off its 11th season with higher ratings than last year and beat Simon Cowell’s The X Factor on ITV in average viewership. Strictly attracted an average audience of 8.4 million Saturday night, up from 8 million for the 2012 season premiere and the highest launch episode in at least four years. Singing talent show X Factor, meanwhile, drew an average of 8 million, or 8.3 million when including viewers for a repeat that starts an hour after the show, down from the 9.2 million that its 10th season premiere had reached a week earlier. – Read more at The Hollywood Reporter
Simon Cowell – Simon Cowell’s son will be British – Simon Cowell’s baby son will be born in the UK. The media mogul first’s child with Lauren Silverman will reportedly be British, with the couple reportedly keen for the birth to take place in England. An insider told the Sunday People newspaper: ”He is thrilled that the baby will be born in England. He and Lauren have taken the decision based on what is best for the baby and they’ve chosen the UK. – Read more at Contact Music
