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“Smash” finally returns to NBC on Tuesday, February 5, with its two-hour Season 2 premiere — but you can watch the first episode “On Broadway” right now, right here on Zap2it. Watch the full episode in the player above.

“On Broadway” marks the first episode with former “Gossip Girl” executive producer Josh Safran at the helm. Last week, he told reporters that while he did make a few significant changes to… Continue reading 'Smash' Season 2 Episode 1: Watch 'On Broadway' -- now with more original songs

Jennifer Hudson joins NBC’s ‘Smash’

jennifer hudson 240 Jennifer Hudson joins NBC’s ‘Smash’

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NBC’s Smash is getting another American Idol veteran. Actress-singer Jennifer Hudson is joining NBC’s musical drama for a multi-episode arc next season.

Hudson will portray “Veronica Moore,” who’s described as a Tony Award-winning Broadway star who impacts the lives of Karen (fellow Idol vet Katharine McPhee) and Ivy (Megan Hilty). “This series is a showcase for some of the… Continue reading Jennifer Hudson joins NBC’s ‘Smash’

Can Smash and The Voice Save NBC?

The suits at NBC woke up in a panic this morning, knowing they’d have to find some old Seinfeld-era “We won!” boilerplate to dust off. The network dominated (yes, you read that correctly) Monday night with its tag team of singing competition The Voice and singing drama Smash, winning the 18-49 demo in the 8pm to 10pm time slot on a Monday for the first time since 2008.

Following up on… Continue reading Can Smash and The Voice Save NBC?

Most stories about NBC’s Smash can’t help but mention Fox’s groundbreaking Glee, but the producer of the upcoming musical drama says there’s little reason to compare the two.

Smash executive producer Craig Zadan, who has a long track record of producing musical projects, pointed out at NBC’s press tour presentation that Glee and Smash actually both owe each other some credit — even while noting they’re nothing alike.

“When we… Continue reading ‘Smash’ team: We don’t think our show is like ‘Glee’

ir2749 260x195 Review: Thor goes all hammer smash face on the mere mortals

"Thor, who is set to take over the crown from his old man, disobeys his father's orders and instigates an imminent war with the neighboring Frost Giants, big ole brutes that can manipulate ice and look like skinny versions of the demon from Michael Mann's The Keep. As punishment, Odin stripes Thor of his power (and his mighty hammer Mjolnir) and banishes him to Earth, where… Continue reading Review: 'Thor' goes all hammer smash face on the mere mortals

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