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blue crush excerpt 2Femme-centric sports film Blue Crush is getting a shot at the small screen as NBC puts a series adaptation in the works. The film from Imagine Entertainment and Universal Studios was released in 2002 and starred Kate Bosworth, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sanoe Lake.

hairspray
NBC has announced that Hairspray will be their fourth live musical event. This will mark the network’s fourth live musical following The Sound of Music, Peter Pan, and the highly successful The Wiz. Craig Zadan and Neil Meron are set to serve as executive producers of the live show. The two were also the producers of the 2007 Hairspray movie musical.