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Diane is the founder of TV, eh? She loves books, movies, TV, science, space, traveling, theatre, art, cats, and drinking multiple beverages at the same time.
Degrassi

Paradise City: Degrassi Goes Hollywood airs Aug. 30

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From a media release:

From Degrassi Street to Sunset Boulevard: CTV Summer Movie Event PARADISE CITY Heads to Hollywood, August 30

  • DEGRASSI GOES HOLLYWOOD features celebrity guest stars including Jason Mewes, Pete Wentz, Kevin Smith, Perez Hilton, Kelly Carlson, Michael Seater and Vivica A. Fox as MTV’s Dan Levy makes acting debut
  • Art imitates life as real-life DEGRASSI actors continue to hit the big-time
  • Directed by DEGRASSI alum Stefan Brogren and featuring original musical performances by Jake Epstein and Cassie Steele
  • Official Soundtrack “Degrassi Goes Hollywood” featuring original songs available now online and in stores on August 25
  • Additional PARADISE CITY content available online at CTV.ca

It’s a southward migration that happens every year: droves of aspiring actors and musicians from across Canada head to Hollywood in hopes of making it big. Now, as real-life DEGRASSI actors become hotter than ever in Tinseltown, CTV presents the two-hour CTV Summer Movie event PARADISE CITY: DEGRASSI GOES HOLLYWOOD, premiering Sunday, August 30 at 8 p.m. ET. Featuring all-new original musical performances, the CTV Original Movie stars VAMPIRE DIARIES’ Nina Dobrev, Spring Awakening’s Jake Epstein, Cassie Steele, Lauren Collins, Adamo Ruggiero and Stacey Farber.

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Flashpoint

Flashpoint at CBS

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family:

  • Flashpoint Snipers Crash CBS TCA Bash
    “NINA TASSLER: ‘Well, we have nine more original episodes that we’re going to air in season. It just does better for us. So it was a great experience. We certainly look forward to doing more, have more arrangements like that. The Bridge, as you know, is coming on. We haven’t decided when yet, but that also is a similar model, but it’s been great for us.’ This will be parsed by interested parties from here to Agincourt. She didn’t say it was toast, she didn’t say it would be picked up, she didn’t really say anything.” Read more.
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Re-Vamped premieres Sept. 6

From a media release:

REVENGE IS BEST SERVED IN PUMPS AND A CORSET

  • Eight Jilted Women Hit Camp Re-Vamp To Get Their Mojo Back
  • Re-Vamped Premieres Sunday, September 6 at 10pm ET on Sliceâ„¢
  • Jilted? Angry? Disillusioned? Time to get Re-Vamped! The Canwest original series

Re-Vamped features eight women, all victims of bad relationships, who are coping with broken hearts and tarnished self-esteem. They signed up for what they’re affectionately calling “Camp Re-Vamp” – an intensive, six-week training regime designed to help them rebuild their lives, find their mojo… and become red-hot burlesque dancers! This 10-part series, premiering September 6 at 10pm ET on Sliceâ„¢, reveals the turbulent truths that have brought each of these women to Camp Re-Vamp. Although each participant has her own set of bad memories, they all have one common goal – to work together to become a first-class, sexy burlesque troupe and show their exes just what they are missing.

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Guns mini-series airs Sept. 6 & 7

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From a media release:

GUNS – GRITTY, EXPLOSIVE TWO-PART DRAMA TELECASTS ON CBC-TV, SUNDAY, SEPT. 6 AND MONDAY, SEPT. 7, AT 8 P.M.

GUNS is the story behind the headlines of Canada’s mounting gun problem and the lives touched by violence. The two-part, four-hour miniseries featuring an all-star cast telecasts on CBC Television on Labour Day weekend, Sunday, Sept. 6 and Monday, Sept. 7, at 8 p.m.

A gritty and explosive drama, the miniseries tells the story of four families caught up in illegal gun trafficking and the ripple effect this has on their lives. From the streets of Toronto to Dayton, Ohio, and all the way to the front lines of Uganda, GUNS examines the incendiary issues of illegal arms in Canada, the U.S. and around the world. This is the story of the people who traffic guns, the elite police force charged with catching them, and the lives caught in the crossfire.

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