Tag: Marg Helgenberger

  • Justin Bieber turns 22; 5 TV shows that he was part of

    Justin Bieber turns 22; 5 TV shows that he was part of

    MUMBAI: Canadian singer and songwriter Justin Drew Bieber turns 22 today. Born on 1 March in 1994, the pop star has broken many records with first place on charts. His debut full-length album My World 2.0 was released on 19 March 2010 when Bieber was 16 had gone platinum in several countries.
    Led by a huge fan following, the Baby song singer has received huge amount of love and wishes on social media by his fans. #HappyBirthdayJustinBieber had about 13,000 likes at the time of this filing.
    Bieber has also won various accolades for his work in the past and has also performed with many popular singers like Skrillex, Chances the Rapper, Nicki Minaj, Selena Gomez, etc. Wishing him many more billboard chart-busters, Indiantelevision.com has listed down a few television shows that featured the young vocalist in a special appearance.
    1. Crime Scene Investigation (CSI)
    The series premiered for a year starting from 2011 and starred William Petersen, Gary Dourdan and Marg Helgenberger. The plot sheds light on the murder of a police chief leading Willows and Brown (the lead actors) to Miami. Bieber was seen in season 11 of the series in episode 1 (Shock Waves) and episode 15 (Targets of Obsession)
    2. Punk’d
    Punk’d was an American hidden camera-practical joke reality television series that first aired on MTV in 2003. It was created by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg and starred Justin Bieber in one of its episodes. This series closed in 2012.
    3. Ridiculousness
    An American comedy clip show, it started airing from 2011 onwards. The show was hosted by Rob Dyrdek and co-hosted by Sterling Steelo Brim and Chanel West Coast. The show aired viral videos from the internet involving failed do-it-yourself attempts at stunts, to which Rob and his panellists added mock commentary. Currently in its 7th season with approximately 142 episodes, the show saw the Love Me singer in its second season.
    4. The Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
    Several roasters, and the master himself Kevin Hart, made fun of Justin Bieber in this show that aired in 2015. Bieber was the youngest person ever to be roasted at a Comedy Central Roast.

    5. The Graham Norton Show
    This British comedy chat show airing on BBC hosted by Irish comedian Graham Norton saw Bieber with Dame Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller as guests. Bieber also performed his famous single What Do You Mean on the show.

  • Justin Bieber turns 22; 5 TV shows that he was part of

    Justin Bieber turns 22; 5 TV shows that he was part of

    MUMBAI: Canadian singer and songwriter Justin Drew Bieber turns 22 today. Born on 1 March in 1994, the pop star has broken many records with first place on charts. His debut full-length album My World 2.0 was released on 19 March 2010 when Bieber was 16 had gone platinum in several countries.
    Led by a huge fan following, the Baby song singer has received huge amount of love and wishes on social media by his fans. #HappyBirthdayJustinBieber had about 13,000 likes at the time of this filing.
    Bieber has also won various accolades for his work in the past and has also performed with many popular singers like Skrillex, Chances the Rapper, Nicki Minaj, Selena Gomez, etc. Wishing him many more billboard chart-busters, Indiantelevision.com has listed down a few television shows that featured the young vocalist in a special appearance.
    1. Crime Scene Investigation (CSI)
    The series premiered for a year starting from 2011 and starred William Petersen, Gary Dourdan and Marg Helgenberger. The plot sheds light on the murder of a police chief leading Willows and Brown (the lead actors) to Miami. Bieber was seen in season 11 of the series in episode 1 (Shock Waves) and episode 15 (Targets of Obsession)
    2. Punk’d
    Punk’d was an American hidden camera-practical joke reality television series that first aired on MTV in 2003. It was created by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg and starred Justin Bieber in one of its episodes. This series closed in 2012.
    3. Ridiculousness
    An American comedy clip show, it started airing from 2011 onwards. The show was hosted by Rob Dyrdek and co-hosted by Sterling Steelo Brim and Chanel West Coast. The show aired viral videos from the internet involving failed do-it-yourself attempts at stunts, to which Rob and his panellists added mock commentary. Currently in its 7th season with approximately 142 episodes, the show saw the Love Me singer in its second season.
    4. The Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
    Several roasters, and the master himself Kevin Hart, made fun of Justin Bieber in this show that aired in 2015. Bieber was the youngest person ever to be roasted at a Comedy Central Roast.

    5. The Graham Norton Show
    This British comedy chat show airing on BBC hosted by Irish comedian Graham Norton saw Bieber with Dame Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller as guests. Bieber also performed his famous single What Do You Mean on the show.

  • All new shows on Star this year

    All new shows on Star this year

    MUMBAI: Star India is all set to flag off the new year with a host of new shows on its English entertainment channels, Star World and Star World Premiere.

     

    Starting this month, Star World Premiere, will air the all-new American cyber-themed action-adventure series, Intelligence, which stars Josh Holloway as Gabriel Vaughn, a hi-tech intelligence operative with a supercomputer microchip lodged in his brain.

     

    A new-age super soldier, Gabriel can hack into any data centre and access critical intelligence to protect the US from its enemies. Intelligence also stars Marg Helgenberger as head of the government cyber security agency supporting Gabriel and Meghan Ory as Secret Service Agent.

     

    Come February, the channel is expected to telecast a new comedy-drama titled Rake, which sees Greg Kinnear as criminal defence lawyer Keegan Deane whose personal problems threaten to turn his entire world upside down.

     

    Apart from the new shows, the latest season of American Horror Story: Coven will also air on Star World Premiere. Having debuted in October last year, the anthology series features different characters and locations, including a haunted house, a mental asylum and a witch coven. The upcoming season revolves round themes such as oppression, witchcraft and voodoo. With actors the likes of Kathy Bates and Jessica Lange, the series has won both critical and commercial acclaim.

     

    Not to be left behind, Star World will telecast a new comedy-drama Bunheads starring Sutton Foster as Michelle Simms, a Las Vegas showgirl who gets married on impulse, only to end up in small town California, where she teaches ballet alongside her mother-in-law, Fanny Flowers, reprised by Kelly Bishop.

     

    Also airing on the channel will be the first and second seasons of Suburgatory, a series that follows the life of George Altman (Jeremy Sisto), a single dad from New York who moves upstate to the suburbs in search of a better life for his daughter Tessa (Jane Levy). This apart, Star World will telecast new seasons of old favourites like Melissa & Joey starring Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence as the main protagonists.

     

    Exults Star India general manager English channels Kevin Vaz: “We’ve got some great shows scheduled to air in the New Year. We will be showing new seasons of a few old favorites as well as some brand new shows. 2014 is going to see some excellent television content from the Star Network.”

     

    While Star World has been around for long now, Star World Premiere, which was launched only in September last year, has already taken TV viewers by storm with its dynamic content.

     

    The channel is a pioneering initiative by the Star Network to present brand new content to Indian audiences with the latest episodes of their favorite shows broadcasting simultaneously in the US.  So, viewers can watch all the popular shows as they air in the west, without having to wait for the latest episodes.