CMT's PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR 9/17-9/23
09/11/07
Programming Highlights | September 17—23, 2007
CMT CROSSROADS: KENNY “BABYFACE” EDMONDS AND TRISHA YEARWOOD - PREMIERE!
The series that proves great music knows no boundaries returns, bringing together multiple Grammy winners, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds and Trisha Yearwood. Known for his smooth voice and prolific songwriting, Edmonds joins country superstar Yearwood for a magical evening that was taped before an invitation only audience in Nashville. The two soulful voices will join as one on the latest episode of CMT CROSSROADS: KENNY “BABYFACE” EDMONDS AND TRISHA YEARWOOD premiering Friday, Sept. 21 at 9:00 p.m., ET/PT. Premieres Friday, September 21 at 9:00 p.m., ET/PT
DALLAS COWBOYS CHEERLEADERS: MAKING THE TEAM 2 - PREMIERE!
Professional cheerleading takes hard work, determination and nerves of steel as the new crop of recruits quickly finds out in the second season of CMT’s DALLAS COWBOYS CHEERLEADERS: MAKING THE TEAM. CMT’s eight-episode series reveals all the behind-the-scenes action of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleading try-outs as girls struggle to make the team, survive boot camp and make their big debut as one of the most famous cheerleaders in America. In the final audition, the competition really heats up. Now, surviving candidates must go head-to-head against experienced veteran cheerleaders for a coveted spot in the DCC Training Camp. Some competitors crack under pressure as they are interviewed by judges and asked to perform solo dance routines. Which candidates can handle the stress and prove to be the total package?
Premieres Friday, September 21 at 8:00 p.m., ET/PT
RASCAL FLATTS WEEKEND
Just in time for the release of their new album Still Feels Good on September 25, “Rascal Flatts Weekend” is September 21-23 on CMT. Rascal Flatts kicks off the weekend with an in-studio appearance on CMT TOP 20 COUTNDOWN premiering Thursday, September 20 at 4:00- 7:00 p.m. Country music fans will get a closer look at the 2006 best selling artist across all genres as they open their own chapter of CMT DIARY, premiering Friday, September 21 at 8:30- 9:00 p.m. CMT DIARY: RASCAL FLATTS follows Gary, Jay and Joe Don into the studio as they record songs for their new album, providing a rare glimpse at the band’s creative process. CMT will then encore the 2006 half-hour special, FAN MAIL, on Saturday, September 22 at 9:00- 9:30 a.m., in which the super-group travels to one family’s home for a special performance in response to one mother’s touching letter. Also included in the weekend is the high energy 2004 concert special from Atlanta, Ga., RASCAL FLATTS: HERE’S TO YOU, which airs Saturday, September 22 at 10:00- 11:00 a.m. CMT LOADED will feature Rascal Flatts’ themed playlists with new episodes of CUSTOM BUILT and STACKED available at CMT.com.
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