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Lip Sync Battle Nene Leakes vs. Todd Chrisley [http://smarturl.me/FAAs]

''[[Lip Sync Battle]]'' is an American [[music]]al [[reality competition]] series which premiered on April 2, 2015, on the [[Spike (TV network)|Spike]] cable network. The show is based on an idea initially introduced to ''[[Late Night with Jimmy Fallon]]'' by [[Stephen Merchant]]. In each episode, two celebrities compete against each other using [[lip sync]], and after two rounds, the audience decides the winner of the night. The show is hosted by rapper [[LL Cool J]], while model [[Chrissy Teigen]] serves as [[color commentator]]. Several broadcasters opted to pass on the game show before it was eventually picked up by the American cable channel Spike, which was in the middle of rebranding.<ref name="success">{{cite web|url=http://www.thewrap.com/how-jimmy-fallons-lip-sync-battle-launched-spiketvs-rebrand-right-swing-at-right-moment/|title=How Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Lip Sync Battle’ Launched SpikeTV’s Rebrand: ‘Right Swing at Right Moment’|last=Ross|first=L.A.|publisher=[[TheWrap]]|accessdate=May 11, 2015|date=April 16, 2015}}</ref> The show has been a big success for the network and well received by both the critics and the audiences.<ref name="vulture">{{cite web|url=http://www.vulture.com/2015/04/spike-lip-sync-battle-success-story.html|title=How Spike’s ''Lip Sync Battle'' Became Such a Stunning Success|first=Josef|last=Adalian|accessdate=May 10, 2015|date=April 16, 2015|work=[[Vulture.com|Vulture]]}}</ref> In April 2015, ''Lip Sync Battle'' was renewed for a second season,<ref name="s2">{{cite web|url=http://www.thewrap.com/lip-sync-battle-renewed-for-season-2-by-spike-tv/|title=‘Lip Sync Battle’ Renewed for Season 2 by Spike TV|last=Kenneally|first=Tim|publisher=TheWrap|accessdate=April 22, 2015|date=April 22, 2015}}</ref> which premiered on January 7, 2016.<ref name="s2 permeiere">{{cite web|accessdate=November 20, 2015|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2015/11/18/lip-sync-battle-joseph-gordon-levitt-usher-yeah|title=Joseph Gordon-Levitt busts out Usher's 'Yeah!' in ''Lip Sync Battle'' sneak peek|date=November 18, 2015|first=Dylan|last=Kickham|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref> In January 2016, the show was renewed for a third season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/article/celebrity-war-will-continue-another-season-lip-syn-230962|title=
''[[Lip Sync Battle]]'' is an American [[music]]al [[reality competition]] series which premiered on April 2, 2015, on the [[Spike (TV network)|Spike]] cable network. The show is based on an idea initially introduced to ''[[Late Night with Jimmy Fallon]]'' by [[Stephen Merchant]]. In each episode, two celebrities compete against each other using [[lip sync]], and after two rounds, the audience decides the winner of the night. The show is hosted by rapper [[LL Cool J]], while model [[Chrissy Teigen]] serves as [[color commentator]]. Several broadcasters opted to pass on the game show before it was eventually picked up by the American cable channel Spike, which was in the middle of rebranding.<ref name="success">{{cite web|url=http://www.thewrap.com/how-jimmy-fallons-lip-sync-battle-launched-spiketvs-rebrand-right-swing-at-right-moment/|title=How Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Lip Sync Battle’ Launched SpikeTV’s Rebrand: ‘Right Swing at Right Moment’|last=Ross|first=L.A.|publisher=[[TheWrap]]|accessdate=May 11, 2015|date=April 16, 2015}}</ref> The show has been a big success for the network and well received by both the critics and the audiences.<ref name="vulture">{{cite web|url=http://www.vulture.com/2015/04/spike-lip-sync-battle-success-story.html|title=How Spike’s ''Lip Sync Battle'' Became Such a Stunning Success|first=Josef|last=Adalian|accessdate=May 10, 2015|date=April 16, 2015|work=[[Vulture.com|Vulture]]}}</ref> In April 2015, ''Lip Sync Battle'' was renewed for a second season,<ref name="s2">{{cite web|url=http://www.thewrap.com/lip-sync-battle-renewed-for-season-2-by-spike-tv/|title=‘Lip Sync Battle’ Renewed for Season 2 by Spike TV|last=Kenneally|first=Tim|publisher=TheWrap|accessdate=April 22, 2015|date=April 22, 2015}}</ref> which premiered on January 7, 2016.<ref name="s2 permeiere">{{cite web|accessdate=November 20, 2015|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2015/11/18/lip-sync-battle-joseph-gordon-levitt-usher-yeah|title=Joseph Gordon-Levitt busts out Usher's 'Yeah!' in ''Lip Sync Battle'' sneak peek|date=November 18, 2015|first=Dylan|last=Kickham|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref> In January 2016, the show was renewed for a third season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/article/celebrity-war-will-continue-another-season-lip-syn-230962|title=
The celebrity war will continue with another season of ''Lip Sync Battle''|accessdate=January 20, 2016|date=January 19, 2016|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|first=Sam|last=Barsanti}}</ref>
The celebrity war will continue with another season of ''Lip Sync Battle''|accessdate=January 20, 2016|date=January 19, 2016|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|first=Sam|last=Barsanti}}</ref>

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Lip Sync Battle Nene Leakes vs. Todd Chrisley [1]

Lip Sync Battle is an American musical reality competition series which premiered on April 2, 2015, on the Spike cable network. The show is based on an idea initially introduced to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon by Stephen Merchant. In each episode, two celebrities compete against each other using lip sync, and after two rounds, the audience decides the winner of the night. The show is hosted by rapper LL Cool J, while model Chrissy Teigen serves as color commentator. Several broadcasters opted to pass on the game show before it was eventually picked up by the American cable channel Spike, which was in the middle of rebranding.[1] The show has been a big success for the network and well received by both the critics and the audiences.[2] In April 2015, Lip Sync Battle was renewed for a second season,[3] which premiered on January 7, 2016.[4] In January 2016, the show was renewed for a third season.[5]

As of April 7, 2016 (2016-04-07), 29 original episodes of Lip Sync Battle have aired over two seasons, including a holiday special.

Overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 18 April 2, 2015 (2015-04-02) August 20, 2015 (2015-08-20)
Special November 19, 2015 (2015-11-19)
2 20 January 7, 2016 (2016-01-07) TBA

Episodes

Season 1 (2015)

Note: Winners are listed in bold
No. Contestants Original airdate U.S. viewers
(millions)
1Dwayne Johnson vs. Jimmy FallonApril 2, 2015 (2015-04-02)2.20[6]
2Common vs. John LegendApril 2, 2015 (2015-04-02)2.00[6]
3Anne Hathaway vs. Emily BluntApril 9, 2015 (2015-04-09)1.83[7]
4Anna Kendrick vs. John KrasinskiApril 16, 2015 (2015-04-16)1.75[8]
Note: Special appearance by Jennifer Lopez.
5Terry Crews vs. Mike TysonApril 23, 2015 (2015-04-23)1.51[9]
6Hoda Kotb vs. Michael StrahanApril 30, 2015 (2015-04-30)1.27[10]
Note: Special appearance by Bell Biv DeVoe.
7Stephen Merchant vs. Malin AkermanMay 7, 2015 (2015-05-07)1.30[11]
8Julianne Hough vs. Derek HoughMay 14, 2015 (2015-05-14)1.54[12]
Note: Special appearance by Meghan Trainor.
9Sandra Denton (Pepa) vs. Cheryl James (Salt)May 21, 2015 (2015-05-21)1.35[13]
10Queen Latifah vs. Marlon WayansMay 28, 2015 (2015-05-28)1.91[14]
11Alison Brie vs. Will ArnettJuly 9, 2015 (2015-07-09)1.27[15]
12Deion Sanders vs. Justin BieberJuly 16, 2015 (2015-07-16)1.48[16]
13Willie Geist vs. Andy CohenJuly 23, 2015 (2015-07-23)1.22[17]
14Gregg Sulkin vs. Victoria JusticeJuly 30, 2015 (2015-07-30)1.16[18]
15Ilana Glazer vs. Abbi JacobsonAugust 6, 2015 (2015-08-06)0.81[19]
16Iggy Azalea vs. Nick YoungAugust 13, 2015 (2015-08-13)1.03[20]
17Terrence Howard vs. Taraji P. Henson (Part 1)August 20, 2015 (2015-08-20)1.42[21]
Note: Special appearance by Mary J. Blige.
18Terrence Howard vs. Taraji P. Henson (Part 2)August 20, 2015 (2015-08-20)1.38[21]
Special duet:
"It's Hard out Here for a Pimp" (from Hustle & Flow) by Terrence Howard (as DJay) and Taraji P. Henson (as Shug), written by Three 6 Mafia and Frayser Boy

Christmas Special (2015)

Contestants Original airdate U.S. viewers
(millions)
Joseph Gordon-Levitt vs. Anthony MackieNovember 19, 2015 (2015-11-19)1.13[22]

Special performance:
"Christmas in Hollis" (originally performed by Run-DMC), by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anthony Mackie, Seth "Seth on a Shelf" Rogen & Run-DMC.

Note: The usual opening theme ("20th Century Boy" by T. Rex) was replaced by "Christmas Tree" by Lady Gaga featuring Space Cowboy for this episode.

Season 2 (2016)

Note: Winners are listed in bold
No. Contestants Original airdate U.S. viewers
(millions)
1Channing Tatum vs. Jenna Dewan Tatum (tie)January 7, 2016 (2016-01-07)2.50[23]
2Olivia Munn vs. Kevin HartJanuary 14, 2016 (2016-01-14)2.29[24]
Note: Special appearances by Big Show, Chanel Iman, Charlotte McKinney and Jaime King.
3Tracee Ellis Ross vs. Anthony AndersonJanuary 21, 2016 (2016-01-21)1.42[25]
4Josh Gad vs. Kaley CuocoJanuary 28, 2016 (2016-01-28)1.54[26]
5Tim Tebow vs. Nina DobrevFebruary 4, 2016 (2016-02-04)1.44[27]
6Eva Longoria vs. Hayden PanettiereFebruary 11, 2016 (2016-02-11)1.24[28]
Note: Special appearance by Christina Aguilera.
7Gabriel Iglesias vs. Randy CoutureFebruary 18, 2016 (2016-02-18)1.35[29]
8Gigi Hadid vs. Tyler PoseyFebruary 25, 2016 (2016-02-25)1.02[30]
Note: Special appearances by A.J. McLean and Nick Carter from Backstreet Boys.
9Sonequa Martin-Green vs. Lauren CohanMarch 31, 2016 (2016-03-31)1.04[31]
10Jason Derulo vs. Katharine McPheeApril 7, 2016 (2016-04-07)TBA
11NeNe Leakes vs. Todd Chrisley[32]April 14, 2016 (2016-04-14)TBA
12Clark Gregg vs. Hayley Atwell[32]April 21, 2016 (2016-04-21)TBA
13Joel McHale vs. Jim Rash[32]April 28, 2016 (2016-04-28)TBA
14Gina Rodriguez vs. Wilmer Valderrama[32]May 5, 2016 (2016-05-05)TBA
15Snoop Dogg vs. Chris Paul[32]May 12, 2016 (2016-05-12)TBA
16Josh Peck vs. Christina Milian[32]May 19, 2016 (2016-05-19)TBA

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