Here is a wrap-up of all the TV information you want to know from Thursday, September 7, 2023.
CBS has introduced an “action-packed” new recreation present for the fall.
Damon Wayans Jr. will host Raid the Cage, premiering on Friday, October 13 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+.
In addition to internet hosting, Wayans Jr. additionally serves as an govt producer of the collection.
Emmy winner Jeannie Mai Jenkins joins Wayans Jr. as co-host of the contemporary tackle a format that has thrilled viewers in over 15 international locations internationally.
“Together, the duo brings an infectious chemistry to the series, where the goal is to get in, get out and get rich,” the logline teases.
“Strategy, teamwork and nerve are key to winning big in Raid the Cage.”
“In the new game show, two teams of two face off to grab-and-go prizes from the Cage before their time runs out and the doors close,” CBS provides.
“Correctly answering trivia questions adds seconds to the clock, giving teammates more time to grab prizes ranging from cool trips to electronics and even a new car!”
Get in, get out, get wealthy! 💰Meet your host and co-host for #RaidTheCage on CBS.
*drum roll please* 🥁
— Damon Wayans Jr. and Jeannie Mai Jenkins pic.twitter.com/kQ3PE68zcY— CBS (@CBS) September 7, 2023
“After three lively rounds, the team that banks the highest total dollar value in prizes wins the game, keeps what they grabbed and plays the final round to try and “Beat the Cage” for the biggest prizes of the night.”
It appears like the good addition to the CBS fall schedule, proper?
Meanwhile, MTV is including a well-recognized face to its protection of the VMAs.
Olivia Rodrigo joins the performer lineup at the 2023 VMAs Live from New Jersey’s Prudential Center on Tuesday, September 12 at 8 PM ET/PT.
With six nods this 12 months, together with the coveted “Video of the Year,” Olivia Rodrigo returns to the VMAs stage following the extremely anticipated launch of her sophomore album GUTS.”
Additional performers throughout the occasion embrace Anitta, Demi Lovato, Doja Cat, Karol G, Kelsea Ballerini, Lil Wayne, Måneskin, Shakira, Stray Kids, and TOMORROW X TOGETHER.
Meanwhile, Disney+ has introduced a premiere date and promo for Animals Up Close With Bertie Gregory.
All episodes might be obtainable to stream on Disney+ on September 13.
“While on expedition off the icy coast of Antarctica to film the very rare type B1 killer whales — it’s estimated there are only 100 alive today — National Geographic Explorer and BAFTA Award-winning cinematographer Bertie Gregory filmed two humpback whales interfering as B1 orcas hunted their favorite prey: the Weddell seal, which can weigh up to 1200 pounds,” the streaming service teases.
“The whales swam over to the site of the attack to disrupt the killer whales from capturing the seal, though they ultimately failed to save its life.”
“This fascinating moment revealed a phenomenon where one species of marine animal appears to be trying to protect another.”
“Scientists believe that because killer whales occasionally take humpback whale calves for food, this drives the adult humpbacks to try to stop any killer whale hunt they come across.”
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