Plan your week in entertainment with these highlights and pop-culture milestones: TV Tune in: ABC premieres Dancing With the Stars: Athletes on Monday at…
Plan your week in entertainment with these highlights and pop-culture milestones:
TV
Tune in: ABC premieres Dancing With the Stars: Athletes on Monday at 8 ET/PT. The season features 10 sports stars taking their turns on the dance floor. Contestants include Olympians Adam Rippon, Mirai Nagasu and Tonya Harding, NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and MLB star Johnny Damon.
FILM
Go to: Overboard opens nationwide Friday. The remake of the 1987 film stars Eugenio Derbez as a wealthy yacht owner who suffers amnesia and is targeted for revenge by a mistreated employee, played by Anna Faris.
DVD/BLU-RAY
View: 12 Strong, starring Chris Hemsworth, is out on Tuesday. The film follows the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan in the wake of 9/11 and is based on Horse Soldiers, by Doug Stanton.
STREAMING
Watch: The second season of Dear White People premieres Friday on Netflix. The series is set against the backdrop of a predominantly white Ivy League university where „racial tensions bubble just below the surface.“
MUSIC
Listen: Shania Twain’s NOW tour kicks off its North American leg in Tacoma, Wash., on Thursday. Stops include Chicago, Tampa, Austin, New Orleans, Boston, Nashville, Denver and Los Angeles, with a last U. S. show Aug. 4 in Las Vegas before the tour heads overseas.
