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David Carradine, Daryl Hannah Reunite in 'Kung Fu Killer,' a Two-Part Spike 'Original Guy Movie' Miniseries Premiering in August

NEW YORK, June 19, 2008 -- David Carradine and Daryl Hannah reunite for the first time since their roles on the big screen in "Kill Bill" to star in the two-part original movie miniseries, "Kung Fu Killer" slated to premiere this August on Spike in HD.

Set in late 1920s in China, before Communist rule, "Kung Fu Killer" tells the story of White Crane (Carradine), an orphaned son of Western missionaries who was raised as a Wudang monk to become a spiritual leader and master in martial arts, and his ultimate journey for revenge and justice.    » read more »

Show Features Performances And Appearances By Robert Downey, Jr., Jack Black, Cameron Diaz, Ben Stiller, Anne Hathaway, Steve Carell, LeBron James, Marisa Miller, Eva Mendes, Tila Tequila, Eli Manning, Snoop Dogg, Disturbed, Katy Perry and Many More

LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2008 -- Winners were announced last tonight during the second annual Spike TV "Guys Choice" held at the Sony Studios in Los Angeles. Hosted by stars John Cho and Kal Penn, the show that pays homage to the best in "guydom" premieres on Spike TV Sunday, June 22 (10:00 PM-Midnight, ET/PT).

Highlights:
- Second Annual Show Hosted By "Harold & Kumar" Stars John Cho And Kal Penn Premieres On Spike TV Sunday, June 22 At 10:00 Pm, Et/Pt    » read more »

LOS ANGELES, May 8, 2008 -- Spike TV announces today a new slate of non-scripted original pilots that features some of the toughest guys on the planet who manage to succeed and thrive under some of the most perilous conditions. From battling the treacherous waters of the Mississippi to battling international foes overseas, Spike's development slate celebrates the incredible pursuits of an array of real guys geared to resonate with the Spike male-centric brand.Spike TV    » read more »

NEW YORK, April 8, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Spike TV's telecast of the ad-supported cable television premiere of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith on Sunday, April 6 (8:00-11:00pm ET/PT), was the highest rated movie in network history and the highest-rated movie of the year on ad-supported cable in the key demographics of Men 18-49 and Persons 18-49. The final installment in the epic adventure saga from director and creator George Lucas drew 4.2 million viewers with a 3.0 household rating (2,859,000 homes), 2.7 in M18-49 (1,493,000), 2.4 in M18-34 (671,000), and a 2.1 in P18-49 (2,388,000).    » read more »

'Finish Line' to Premiere in HD Under the 'Playbook Movies' Umbrella

NEW YORK, April 7, 2008 -- Scott Baio ("Scott Baio Is 46...And Pregnant"), Samuel Page ("American Dreams") and Taylor Cole ("Summerland") star in the Spike original movie, "Finish Line," premiering on Monday, April 21 from 9 p.m. - 11 p.m. (ET/PT) on Spike TV. "Finish Line" premieres in HD and is slated under the "Playbook Movies" umbrella.    » read more »

'Unsolved Mysteries' Gets a New Look on Spike TV as Re-purposed Episodes Available on Spike Digital and Mobile

NEW YORK, April 7, 2008, 2008 -- Spike TV is updating the long-running "Unsolved Mysteries" franchise by creating a new collection 175 re-edited episodes hosted by acclaimed television and film actor Dennis Farina. The new episodes, focusing on more of the dangerous and action-oriented cases, will also be available on Spike's web site, spike.com, and mobile outlets.    » read more »

Al Bundy Finally Finds his Ideal TV Home at Spike TV

NEW YORK, April 7, 2008 -- Spike TV has acquired the rights to all 259 episodes of the hit FOX series, "Married ... With Children," which ran 11 seasons from 1987-1997. The five year deal begins September, 2008.

As part of the distribution deal with Sony Television, Spike TV will have broadband rights and can exhibit episodes each week on the network's website at spike.com. There are also 40 six-minute 'webisodes' Spike TV can run on broadband or on mobile outlets.

The network plans on stripping the series to run in mornings, afternoons, and late night.    » read more »

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2008 -- Instead of watching the same petty musical performances or unique Janet Jackson dance routines, Spike TV will offer viewers something real to sink their teeth into during halftime of football's biggest game on Sunday, February 3. Spike TV and Major League Eating will present the world's top competitive eaters, including Joey Chestnut and Patrick Bertoletti, in ham and eggs consumption. Spike TV will air the event commercial-free for approximately 30 minutes.    » read more »

- Only 6% Polled Said They Would be More Likely to Vote for a Woman After 2 Drinks
- 73% of Men 18-49 Would Vote for a Female Presidential Candidate, but Only 56% of Them Would Vote for Hillary Clinton

NEW YORK, Jan. 16 -- If the Presidential Election were held tomorrow, 73% of Men 18-49 would vote for a woman, but only 56% of them would be likely to vote for Hillary Clinton according to political opinion poll conducted by Spike TV.*    » read more »

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Invades Japan for Groundbreaking 'Global Impact' Special on Spike TV

NEW YORK, Jan. 15 -- Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling will defend its reputation as the best pro-wrestling action in the world when it travels halfway around the globe to invade the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan as TNA presents "Global iMPACT!," a one-hour television event this Thursday, January 17 at 11:00 PM, ET/PT, following "TNA iMPACT!" (9:00 - 11:00 PM, ET/PT) only on Spike TV.    » read more »

- Spike TV Takes a First-Hand Look at One of the Most Dangerous Jobs in the World with the Drug Enforcement Administration
- Produced by Al Roker Entertainment, Inc.

DETROIT, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Spike TV has ordered six one-hour episodes of the new original narrative series "DEA" which offers viewers a never-before-seen look at the inner workings of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Produced by Al Roker Entertainment, Inc. in association with Size 12 Productions, "DEA" is slated to premiere on Spike TV in Spring 2008.    » read more »

'Sharpshooter' Will Premiere in HD Slated Under the 'Spike Guy Movies' Umbrella

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2008 -- James Remar ("Dexter") and Mario Van Peebles ("Ali") star in the Spike original movie, "Sharpshooter," premiering on Sunday, January 27 from 10 p.m. -- 12 midnight (ET/PT) on Spike TV. "Sharpshooter" premieres in HD and is slated under the "Spike Guy Movies" umbrella that will air throughout 2008.    » read more »

- Allan Houston, Charles Oakley, Warren Moon, Joe Carter, Kurt Angle, Derrick Coleman And Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker Among Athletes Featured
- Episodes Taped At Legendary Sports Venues Including The Rose Bowl, The Orange Bowl, The Superdome and RFK Stadium

- Dailymotion, GoFish, imeem, MeeVee and Veoh to Distribute Content from COMEDY CENTRAL, MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1, CMT, Logo, The N, Spike TV, AtomFilms and GameTrailers
- New Agreements Follow Recently Announced Syndication Partnerships with AOL, Bebo, Comcast's Fancast, Joost and MSN

Comprehensive Offering Includes Show Clips from COMEDY CENTRAL, MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1, CMT, Logo, The N, Spike TV, MTV2, AtomFilms and GameTrailers