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March 5, 2013 HALLMARK CHANNEL PRESS RELEASE – ENTERTAINMENT ‘MARIE’ March 11-14

MARIE HAS ALL NEW SHOWS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 2013 SEASON AND HAS MOVED TO 12PM-1PM (CHECK YOUR LOCAL LISTINGS) MONDAY-THURSDAY

MONDAY, March 11 [OAD 3/11/13] – Comedy queen and actress from the hit shows “MADtv” and “The King of Queens,” Nicole Sullivan stops by Marie to discuss her latest Nickolodeon project “Wendell and Vinnie.” Nicole also gets personal and reveals her struggles with weight loss after her pregnancies. Next beauty and fashion expert Jamie Krell stops by to give the hottest spring shoe trends and where to find the latest shoe styles at affordable prices. Host of Hallmark Channel’s “Laura McKenzie’s Traveler” Laura McKenzie shows Marie today’s top travel apps that help make traveling less stressful. Lastly, from ABC Family’s “,” Charisma Carpenter sheds light on her dark side and reveals how being a mom has made her a great villain.

TUESDAY, March 12 [OAD 3/12/13] – Everyone’s favorite game show hostess, Vanna White from “Wheel of Fortune” shares with Marie what it’s like being the first female to co-host a game show for three decades. Vanna reminisces about her most memorable experiences on the show as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. Vanna also reveals her passion for decorating and flipping homes and how she turned her love of crocheting into an amazing cause with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Next, beauty and lifestyle expert Alison Deyette shows you the easy changes you need to make to your household for the upcoming spring season. From the new movie “Phantom” Johnathon Schaech talks about his new role and shares what it was like working alongside co-stars David Duchovny and Ed Harris. Lastly, Buca Di Beppo’s top chef Emily Bishop shows Marie the easy ingredients for the perfect Italian antipasto salad.

WEDNESDAY, March 13 [OAD 3/13/13] – From “The Biggest Loser” trainer Jillian Michaels stops by Marie to discuss her recent self-help book, Slim for Life: My Insider Secrets to Simple, Fast, and Lasting Weight Loss. Jillian opens up about her struggles as an overweight teenager and her current challenges balancing work and motherhood. USA Today Tech Editor, Jennifer Jolly stops by to show some of the latest gadgets that will help improve your sleep habits. Next, founder of the popular website Angie’s List, Angie Hicks discusses how she started her website and gives tips on how to hire and screen the right people for your daily needs. Finally, country singer Lisa Matassa talks about her latest album “Somebody’s Baby” and performs her hit single.

THURSDAY, March 14 [OAD 3/14/13] – On the St. Patrick’s Day special, Marie welcomes Tate Donovan who not only shares his Irish-Catholic background but also plays Marie a tune on his fiddle. Tate also discusses his roles on the Oscar® winning film “Argo” and NBC’s hit show “Deception” and reveals what it was like working with stars Ben Affleck and Victor Garber. Next, from OWN’s “Home Made Simple,” Chef Stuart O’Keeffe shows you easy recipes on how to cook delicious and traditional Irish meals in your own kitchen. Celtic rock band The Young Dubliners, known for their fusion of Irish traditional instruments with modern rock melodies, perform their latest hit. Lastly, decorator and budget design specialist, Stacy Nelson shows Marie how to host the best St. Patrick’s Day party all for under $40. From green accessories to green food, Stacy explains how to add Irish flair for a fun and budgeted party.

“Marie” is a one-hour weekday talk show hosted by international superstar Marie Osmond. The program airs MONDAY-THURSDAY (12p.m.– 1p.m., Check your local listings) on Hallmark Channel.

Jim Romanovich, David Martin and Matt Lutz are executive producers of “Marie.”

“Marie” is broadcast in 1080i, Hallmark Channel’s selected HD Format. This program carries a TV-G parental guideline.

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