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The following is from the stltoday.com website. If you’ve seen the Gateway Arch in the opening titles of this season’s “Who Do You Think You Are?” (8 p.m. Tuesdays on TLC), maybe you wondered which celebrity would be investigating his Continue reading Chris O’Donnell of “NCIS: Los Angeles Featured in Tuesday’s “Who Do You Think You Are?”
According to am AP article in the thetimesherald.com, PBS is filming at a home today in the historic Indian Village of Detroit, Michigan. The new PBS series will begin broadcast this fall, and is said to combine science with history Continue reading Genealogy Roadshow to Tape in Austin, TX; Detroit, MI; Nashville, TN; and San Francisco, CA
This article by Megan Smolenyak was posted at the Huffington Post: HBO’s Family Tree First of Four Genealogy Series to Air in U.S. Posted: 05/02/2013 10:29 am Though there’s been a bit of a vacuum in genealogical programming in the Continue reading HBO Offers Up Family Tree, 1 of 4 New Genealogy Shows Coming Soon
Information about the new show to air was found on the blog at SFGate.com. The new PBS show will begin filming and airing in San Fransico. Here is and excerpt from the articles: PBS and KQED, the Bay Area’s public Continue reading Move Over ‘Antiques,’ Here Comes the Genealogy Roadshow
The following excerpt is from an article a the February 7, 2013 edition of KSTP.com: If you’ve ever heard a good “Sven and Ole” joke, you can credit that to the large Scandinavian population that settled in Minnesota. Nearly 10 Continue reading Minnesota Women Discovers Her Swedish Family Via a Reality Show
The following teasor is from the September 20, 2012 edition of Bloomberg Businessweek: Cross you fingers, and hope… A few prayors couldn’t hurt. Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA)’s TLC is in talks to pick up “Who Do You Think You Are,” Continue reading The Learning Channel May Pick Up “Who Do You Think You Are?”
The following excerpt is from prefixmag.com: Actor/writer/director Christopher Guest is set to co-write (with Jim Piddock) and hopefully direct a new show entitled Family Tree. Starring Bridesmaids’ Chris O’Dowd, the mockumentary series has been picked up by HBO and a Continue reading Christopher Guest to Co-Write HBO Mockumentary entitled “Family Tree”
The following is from the RealityWanted.com website. The announcement was posted on July 11, and will close on July 20. It’s for New York city residents only. Casting Call Information City: New York Area State: NJ, NY Have you ever Continue reading New York City Residents With Genealogy Questions Wanted for National Geographic Special Casting Call July 26-27
The following excerpt is from an article at the chortle.co.uk website: IT Crowd star Chris O’Dowd is set to star in a semi-improvised TV comedy made by Spinal Tap’s Christopher Guest. Guest is working with Best In Show actor Jim Continue reading Chris O’Dawd to Star in New British Comedy, “Family Tree”
It was announced today that NBC is cancelling the popular genealogy show “Who Do You Think You Are?,” at the end of this season. Be that as it may, this season isn’t over yet and this Friday will feature an Continue reading The Show May be Cancelled for Next Season, but This Season Isn’t Over
The following news release was received from Regine Labossiere: What does it mean to be Latino? This Sunday, the season finale of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the PBS TV series that explores race and identity through Continue reading The Season Finale of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Sunday at 8 p.m.
The following excerpt is from Reuters website of May 14, 2012. Shares fell 18% on the news that NBC’s Who Do You Think You Are? is being cancelled for a fourth season. (Reuters) – Ancestry.com (ACOM.O) shares fell 18 percent Continue reading Ancestry.com Shares Fall on Cancelation of NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?”
This Friday, 11 May, will feature comedian Jason Sudeikis. A journey into his father’s side of the family brings Jason to the coal mines of Pennsylvania, where he discovers surprising facts about his ancestors’ immigration to America. The show airs Continue reading New Episode, This Friday on “Who Do You Think You Are”
The following excerpt is from a short article titled Finding Fake Roots in the Gene Expressions column, written by Razib Khan for Discovery Magazine. You can see that he’s not impressed by the seeming oversimplification of genetic results used for Continue reading Fake Roots Through the Use of DNA?
The following is excerpted from an interesting article posted on the May 7, 2012 edition of Hollywood.com: The Social Network star, the daughter of legendary African-American producer Quincy Jones and Jewish actress Peggy Lipton, embarked on a journey to uncover Continue reading Rashida Jones Says ‘It’s a miracle I’m here’ About Finding That Her Latvian Family were Murdered in the Holocaust