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Winter X Games 13 Takes Place January 22-25, 2009
May 7, 2008 -- The Winter X Games, the premier winter action sports event in the world, will be held January 22-25, 2009 from Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado. The annual event features athletes from across the globe competing for medals and prize money in the following sports: Skiing, Snowboard and Snowmobile. January 20-21 will serve as practice and elimination days.
All Winter X Games competitions will take place at the resort’s Buttermilk Mountain. Winter X Games 13 will air live on ESPN and ABC and will feature nighttime events. The event will remain at Aspen/Snowmass through 2010, for a total of nine consecutive years (2002-2010).
WHO: ESPN Winter X Games and Aspen Skiing Company
WHAT: Event dates for Winter X Games 13 » read more »
Tom Bergeron Hosts “The 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee” Final Rounds Airing on ABC Friday, May 30
Erin Andrews of ESPN is Correspondent for ABC and ESPN Broadcast; Chris McKendry Hosts ESPN Portion
April 29, 2008 -- Emmy Award-winning Tom Bergeron (“Dancing with the Stars,” “America’s Funniest Home Videos”) hosts live television coverage of the final championship rounds of “The 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee,” FRIDAY, MAY 30 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET), live from Washington, DC. » read more »
ABC.com Launches New Widgets around Popular Primetime Shows, Goes Green with 'Watch a Video, Plant a Tree' Promotion
- New Widgets Available for "The Bachelor: London Calling," "Brothers & Sisters," "Desperate Housewives," "Grey's Anatomy," "Samantha Who?" and "Ugly Betty"
- Watch a Video, Plant a Tree -- For Every Ten Videos Watched Via a Widget, ABC and the Arbor Day Foundation Will Plant a Tree
» read more »ABC's "Duel" Episode for April 25
A Product Manager From Georgia Goes Up Against A Young Los Angeles Native, On ABC's "Duel"
Wednesday, April 09, 2008 -- "Episode 204" -- A product manager from Georgia chooses to match wits against a 24-year-old Los Angeles native in this game of knowledge and strategy. Only one can win and move closer to the top prize, on "Duel," FRIDAY, APRIL 25 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. Mike Greenberg hosts. » read more »
ABC's "Duel" Episode for April 18
A Loan Officer And A Musician Face Off In An Intense Competition, On ABC's "Duel"
Wednesday, April 09, 2008 -- "Episode 203" -- A loan officer and a musician face off in this intense trivia competition where how you play is just as important as what you know, on "Duel," FRIDAY, APRIL 18 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. Mike Greenberg hosts. » read more »
"The Bachelor: London Calling" Episode Airing April 14
- With Hometown Dates Looming, Matt Tries To Discover The Bachelorettes' True Feelings For Him, Traveling To Sun Valley, Idaho, For Romantic Ski And Spa Dates, On "The Bachelor: London Calling," April 14, On ABC
- Two Individual Dates Make for Enchanted Evenings
» read more »"Wife Swap" Episode Airing April 23
A Country Wife Who Manages Her Family's Bluegrass Band Swaps With A Free Spirited Wife Who Lets Her Kids Party Hard And Enjoys Her Rapper Son's Racy Lyrics, On ABC's "Wife Swap"
» read more »"Supernanny" Episode Airing April 23
Jo Encounters The Craziest Sleeping Arrangements She's Ever Seen When She Meets The Schrage Family, On ABC's "Supernanny"
Monday, April 07, 2008 -- "Schrage Family"-In this episode, Jo encounters the strangest sleeping arrangements she's ever seen. "It's musical beds," the sheepish dad, Kyle, admits about his family of five, and the parents haven't slept in the same bed in eight years! Jo actually tucks mom into bed with two of the kids during observation time, and later says it's amazing the couple ever had three children, considering how little time they have alone. » read more »
"Ugly Betty" Episode Airing April 24
- It's Anything But A Happy 24th Birthday For Betty When Charlie Turns Up In New York City, On The Return Of ABC's Hit "Ugly Betty"
- Gabrielle Union, Jayma Mays Guest Star
Monday, April 07, 2008 -- "Twenty-Four Candles" - Betty's plans to spend a romantic 24th birthday with Henry are sidelined when his Baby Mama Charlie (guest star Jayma Mays) drops in unexpectedly. Will Gio be able to salvage Betty's big day? Meanwhile, Wilhelmina does her devious best to spoil Renee's (guest star Gabrielle Union) blossoming relationship with Daniel by hinting there's some dark secrets in her sister's past, on the return of ABC's hit comedy series, "Ugly Betty," THURSDAY, APRIL 24 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. » read more »
"Samantha Who?" Episode Airing April 21
Sam Uses Dena To Help Shut Down An Office Construction Project By Setting Her Up On A Date With Her Boss, On ABC's "Samantha Who?"
Monday, April 07, 2008 -- "The Butterflies" - Sam begrudgingly sets Dena up on a date with her boss in order to use her clueless friend to help persuade him to shut down a construction project that would destroy an endangered butterfly habitat. Meanwhile, Sam can't understand why Todd has been ignoring her ever since they shared a passionate kiss, on "Samantha Who?," MONDAY, APRIL 21 (9:32-10:02 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
"Samantha Who?" stars Christina Applegate as Samantha, Jennifer Esposito as Andrea, Kevin Dunn as Howard, Melissa McCarthy as Dena, Tim Russ as Frank with Barry Watson as Todd and Jean Smart as Regina. » read more »
"Men in Trees" Episode Airing April 23
- Marin Asks Jack If Cash Can Convalesce In Their House, Patrick Ends Up In New York Working For Jane And Meets Pilar, And Buzz Tries To Pay Off His Gambling Debts, On ABC's "Men In Trees"
- Sofía Vergara Guest Stars as Pilar
» read more »"Lost" Episode Airing April 24
- Locke's Camp Comes Under Attack, And Jack Attempts To Identify A Body That Washes Ashore, On ABC's "Lost"
- "Lost" Moves to its New 10:00 p.m., ET Time-slot, Thursday, April 24
Monday, April 07, 2008 -- "The Shape of Things to Come" - Locke's camp comes under attack, and Jack tries to discover the identity of a body that has washed ashore, on "Lost," THURSDAY, APRIL 24 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
"Lost" stars Naveen Andrews as Sayid, Henry Ian Cusick as Desmond, Emilie de Ravin as Claire, Michael Emerson as Ben, Matthew Fox as Jack, Jorge Garcia as Hurley, Josh Holloway as Sawyer, Daniel Dae Kim as Jin, Yunjin Kim as Sun, Evangeline Lilly as Kate, Elizabeth Mitchell as Juliet, Terry O'Quinn as Locke and Harold Perrineau as Michael. » read more »
"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" Airs as the "ABC Saturday Movie of the Week," April 26
Monday, April 07, 2008 -- "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," Warner Bros. Pictures' thrilling tale of adolescent wizardry, featuring wizards-in-training Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint), airs as the "ABC Saturday Movie of the Week," APRIL 26 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. The feature, nominated for an Academy Award and winner of a British Academy of Film and Television Award (BAFTA) and of the "Favorite Movie" at the Kids' Choice Awards in 2006, will be broadcast in HDTV format with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish audio. » read more »
"Grey's Anatomy" Episode Airing April 25
With His Marriage In Trouble, The Chief Turns To His Fellow Male Surgeons For A "Gentleman's Evening," Cristina And Izzie Heatedly Compete For The Same Surgeries, And The Doctors Treat Two Injured Finalists From A Promotional Competition, On ABC's "Grey's Anatomy"
Monday, April 07, 2008 -- "Kung Fu Fighting" - With his marriage in turmoil, the Chief turns to his fellow male surgeons for a "gentleman's evening," Cristina and Izzie heatedly compete for the same surgeries and the favor of the doctor performing them, Meredith treats the survivor of a skydiving accident, and the doctors treat two injured finalists who are competing in a promotional competition, on "Grey's Anatomy," FRIDAY, APRIL 25 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast-OAD: 11/01/07) » read more »
"Grey's Anatomy" Episode Airing April 24
- The New Residents Compete Against One Another In A Surgical Contest, And Meredith Tackles A Medical Mystery In The Process, On ABC's "Grey's Anatomy"
- Amy Madigan and Cheech Marin Guest Star
Monday, April 07, 2008 -- "Where the Wild Things Are" - Six weeks after Derek and Meredith ended their relationship and Derek began dating Rose, Meredith and her fellow residents, Alex, Izzie and Cristina, compete in a surgical contest, with Bailey serving as judge. Meanwhile interns George and Lexie adjust to their new, squalid apartment, and Callie finds a friend in her roommate Cristina's nemesis, Erica Hahn, on "Grey's Anatomy," THURSDAY, APRIL 24 (9:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. » read more »