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Women Behind the Scenes Spotlight: Mara Brock Akil

Mara Brock Akil

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on writer and executive producer Mara Brock Akil. Mara was born in Los Angeles, California, but she was raised primarily in Kansas City, graduating from high school in 1988 and late earning a degree in journalism at Northwestern University. She began her television career in 1994 as a writer for the short-lived ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, May 15

GLEE: Episode 320

Glee – 8/7c FOX – 2-HOUR EVENT “Props/Nationals” – As the countdown to graduation continues, the kids of New Directions prepare a high-concept routine for Nationals. When Tina (Jenna Ushkowitz) bumps her head, the world of New Directions is turned upside down in her eyes. Then, the New Directions perform at Nationals for celebrity judge Lindsay Lohan (guest-starring as herself). ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, May 8

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Glee – 8/7c FOX “Prom-asaurus” – Brittany (Heather Morris) goes into high gear as class president to spearhead the prom. Then, after prom king and queen nominations are announced, the kids kick into campaign mode, and some of the outcasts organize a rival celebration. Cougar Town – 8:30/7:30 ABC “Down South” – A hurricane blows into town, so that means ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, April 24

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Glee – 8/7c FOX “Dance With Somebody” – The glee club pays homage to a true icon when they cover Whitney Houston’s greatest hits. Meanwhile, Emma and Will are one step closer to their dream wedding. Cougar Town – 8:30/7:30 ABC “Money Becomes King” – Jules and Grayson can’t see eye to eye when it comes to joining their finances, ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, April 17

GLEE: Mercedes (Amber Riley, C), Santana (Naya Rivera, L) and Brittany (Heather Morris, R)

Glee – 8/7c FOX “Saturday Night Glee-ver” – The New Directions pay homage to the movie “Saturday Night Fever” by grooving to disco-infused dance numbers. Cougar Town – 8:30/7:30 ABC “Ways to Be Wicked” – No one believes Ellie when she claims her seemingly pleasant mother (Susan Blakely) is a sociopath; Grayson tries to help Laurie open a cake business; ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, April 10

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Glee – 8/7c FOX “Big Brother” – Blaine’s elder brother Cooper Anderson (Matt Bomer), a Hollywood actor, returns to Lima for a visit, and gives an acting masterclass to New Directions. The members of the glee club do “senior ditch day” at an amusement park. Quinn’s fate is revealed. Cougar Town – 8:30/7:30 ABC “You Can Still Change Your Mind” ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, March 20

THE RIVER - "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" -- ELOISE MUMFORD, BRUCE GREENWOOD, JOE ANDERSON

Raising Hope – 8/7c FOX “Poking Holes in the Story” – Virginia agrees to be a live-in house sitter for her client and look after a troublesome teenage girl. When she learns that the teen and her boyfriend are ready to take their relationship to the next level, she and Burt try to use their experience to convince them against ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, March 13

SWITCHED AT BIRTH - "Protect Me From What I Want" - D.W. MOFFETT, LUCAS GRABEEL, LEA THOMPSON, VANESSA MARANO, CONSTANCE MARIE, KATIE LECLERC, IVONNE COLL

Raising Hope – 8/7c FOX “Spanks Butt, No Spanks” – When a raccoon decides to take residency under the Chance’s porch, Virginia and Sabrina work together to try and lure the critter out. Meanwhile, Hope’s misbehavior has become such an issue that Virginia and Burt suggest that it might be time for Jimmy to spank her, since it worked so ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, March 6

THE RIVER - "Doctor Emmet Cole" - BRUCE GREENWOOD

Raising Hope – 8/7c FOX “Single White Female Role Model” – Sabrina is arrested after participating in an Occupy Natesville protest and is sentenced to two weeks in prison. One of the prison attendants (Katy Perry) claims to be a friend from her past and will stop at nothing to make Sabrina’s stay in the slammer as dreadful as possible ... Read More »

NGTV Guide: Tuesday, February 27

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Switched At Birth – 8/7c ABC Family “Write a Lonely Soldier” – Bay hears the news of a deadly crash in Afghanistan and gets nervous that Ty might be injured when she doesn’t hear back from him within a few days. Emmett is jealous to learn that Bay has been emailing Ty while he’s away, which puts some strain on ... Read More »