WBKR » nbc http://wbkr.com Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 TV Networks Bring Down The Axe With A Vengeance http://wbkr.com/tv-networks-bring-down-the-axe-with-a-vengeance/ http://wbkr.com/tv-networks-bring-down-the-axe-with-a-vengeance/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 17:26:27 +0000 egrant http://wbkr.com/?p=173921 It's that time of year when networks announce their fall TV line-ups and...they announce which shows won't be coming back. We all know it's tough to juggle all of our favorite shows; our DVRs can only hold so much. Most of the time, the shows that meet a dark fate were probably expected to, but the ones we love, it's almost too hard to hear. Okay, I'm talking about me, but let's take a look at what did and what didn't survive the axe.

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Next Christmas season, Carrie Underwood will bring us the gift of music. The 'Blown Away' superstar will play the role of Maria von Trapp in a live broadcast of the famous Rodgers and Hammerstein musical 'The Sound of Music.' The singer takes on a role made famous first by Mary Martin on Broadway, then by Julie Andrews in the 1965 Oscar-winning movie of the same name.

]]> http://wbkr.com/carrie-underwood-to-star-in-live-broadcast-of-the-sound-of-music/feed/ 0 Blake Shelton's 'Not So Family Christmas' Special to Air December 3 http://wbkr.com/blake-sheltons-not-so-family-christmas-special-to-air-december-3/ http://wbkr.com/blake-sheltons-not-so-family-christmas-special-to-air-december-3/#comments Sat, 17 Nov 2012 09:00:23 +0000 egrant http://wbkr.com/blake-sheltons-not-so-family-christmas-special-to-air-december-3/  

 

 

Christmas just got a little bit more country this year. CMA Entertainer of the Year Blake Shelton has revealed that his Christmas special, 'Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas,'

]]> http://wbkr.com/blake-sheltons-not-so-family-christmas-special-to-air-december-3/feed/ 0 THE VOICE: Who Stays? Who Goes? http://wbkr.com/the-voice-who-stays-who-goes/ http://wbkr.com/the-voice-who-stays-who-goes/#comments Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:19:43 +0000 Chadwick Benefield http://wbkr.com/?p=8304 Last night, there was a double-dose of drama on NBC's new hit talent show THE VOICE.  First of all, Team Christina and Team Blake lost two contestants a piece . . . then Team Cee Lo and Team Adam took the stage to sing for your votes.  So, which members of Team Blake and Team Christina made the cut and earned spots in the Top 8?  And who sang well enough last night from Team Cee Lo Green and Team Adam Levine to make their cases for the Top 8?  I sat down with Steve Thompson (our American Idol expert) to talk about the misses and, more importantly, the HITS!

]]> http://wbkr.com/the-voice-who-stays-who-goes/feed/ 0 Blake's Team Down to 2! (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) THE VOICE Premieres! http://wbkr.com/the-voice-premieres/ http://wbkr.com/the-voice-premieres/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:42:43 +0000 Chadwick Benefield http://wbkr.com/?p=5105 You've seen the commercials!  You've seen Blake Shelton, Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine and Cee Lo Green join forces on the song "Crazy!"  Now, The Voice is set to make its debut on NBC!  A lot of folks are wondering just how the latest talent show to hit the airwaves is going to work.  Well, your boy, Benefield, did some diggin' and I'm ready to Voice what I found out!

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