4 TV scoops you might have missed today

Cape Town – Monday was all about the best entertainment on the box.

From an A-list TV star turning down an epic role to a local celeb landing her own her own talk show – here’s what you might have missed today.

1) Matt LeBlanc was actually offered the role of Phil Dunphy in Modern Family

In an interview with USA Today, Matt reveals that the Modern Family pilot script came across his desk as well as an offer to play the role of Phil. (Get the full scoop here)

2) Thando Thabethe gets her own talk show

TV and radio personality Thando Thabethe has officially joined the TLC Entertainment family. The star is set to host her very own talk show, and nothing is off limits. (Read more here)

3) The Amazing Race returns to SABC3

Normally The Amazing Race and Survivor followed each other on SABC3 screens. But not anymore – they’ll both be broadcast in September! (Get the deets here)

4) Here's what's cool on TV this week

This handy TV guide by City Press tells you what not to miss on the box this week. (See the full list here)

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