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[08/11/09 - 11:21 AM]
C. Thomas Howell Hosts New Series "CMT's All Jacked Up" Premiering August 22
The series brings "viewers some of the most outlandish and extreme stunts, sports, events, people and inventions from across America."

[via press release from CMT]

C. THOMAS HOWELL HOSTS NEW SERIES "CMT'S ALL JACKED UP" PREMIERING AUGUST 22

New Eight Episode Series Features Unique Oddities from Across America

NASHVILLE � August 11, 2009 � CMT is bringing viewers some of the most outlandish and extreme stunts, sports, events, people and inventions from across America in the new eight-episode series CMT'S ALL JACKED UP, premiering Saturday, August 22 at 8:30 p.m. � 9:00 p.m., ET/PT. Hosted by veteran movie actor C. Thomas Howell, each half-hour episode will feature a wide array of exciting and often eccentric subjects. From ostrich races and robotic dinosaurs to jet-powered outhouses, CMT'S ALL JACKED UP showcases all the unconventional fun and excitement that happens from coast-to-coast.

C. Thomas Howell started acting in the film industry at a young age and appeared in Steven Spielberg's "E.T.:The Extra-Terrestrial." He was later cast in Francis Ford Coppola's, "The Outsiders" and it was his gripping performance as the tough, yet vulnerable, Ponyboy Curtis that made him a household name virtually overnight. He has also appeared in "Red Dawn", "The Hitcher," "Side Out," "That Night" and award-winning independent film "The Glass Jar." Not only is Howell an acclaimed actor, he has also directed the films "The Big Fall," "Pure Danger," "The Land That Time Forgot," and directed and co-wrote "Hourglass." Most recently, Howell has appeared in the series' "Southland" and "Criminal Minds."

CMT'S ALL JACKED UP is produced by Irwin Entertainment and is executive produced by C. Thomas Howell, John Irwin and David Wechter. Melanie Moreau and Bob Kusbit serve as executive producers for CMT.

CMT, a unit of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B), is the leading television and digital authority on country music and Heartland entertainment, reaching more than 87 million homes in the U.S. CMT and its website, CMT.com, offer an unparalleled mix of music, news, live concerts and series and is the top resource for country music on demand. The network's digital platforms include the 24-hour music channel, CMT Pure Country, CMT Mobile and CMT VOD.

MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom, is one of the world's leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. MTV Networks, with 137 channels worldwide, owns and operates the following television programming services - MTV: MUSIC TELEVISION, MTV2, VH1, mtvU, NICKELODEON, NICK at NITE, COMEDY CENTRAL, TV LAND, SPIKE TV, CMT, NOGGIN/THE N, VH1 CLASSIC, LOGO, MTVN INTERNATIONAL and THE DIGITAL SUITE FROM MTV NETWORKS, a package of 13 digital services, all of these networks trademarks of MTV Networks. MTV Networks connects with its audiences through its robust consumer products businesses and its more than 200 interactive properties worldwide, including online, broadband, wireless and interactive television services and also has licensing agreements, joint ventures, and syndication deals whereby all of its programming services can be seen worldwide.





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· ALL JACKED UP (CMT)
· CRIMINAL MINDS (CBS)
· SOUTHLAND (TNT)





[04/03/25 - 10:07 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 10:02 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 10:01 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 09:01 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 08:03 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 08:01 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 08:01 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 07:01 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 07:00 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 02:01 AM]
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[04/03/25 - 01:31 AM]
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[04/02/25 - 07:01 PM]
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[04/02/25 - 12:00 PM]
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[04/02/25 - 11:52 AM]
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[04/02/25 - 11:01 AM]
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