Our New Sitcom Wendell & Vinnie premieres on Nickelodeon on the 20th of January at 19:10Nickelodeon's all-new comedy series "Wendell & Vinnie" is a multi-camera scripted half-hour sitcom that follows 30-year-old Vinnie Bassett (Trainor) living the life of a carefree bachelor, when he suddenly becomes the legal guardian of his precocious, wise-beyond-his-years nephew, Wendell (Buddy Handleson, "Shake It Up") forming a hysterical odd-couple family dynamic. Nicole Sullivan ("Rita Rocks", "MadTV", "The King of Queens", "The Penguins of Madagascar") also stars as Vinnie's older unlucky-in-love sister, Wilma, with Haley Strode ("Gangster Squad") as Vinnie's newly divorced neighbor and love interest, Taryn.
Additionally, Nickelodeon Africa has launched a brand-new and exclusive competition to celebrate the start of 2014 where NickHeads located in Africa can win a great Nickelodeon hamper full of Nick goodies! Simply tell Nick Africa your New Year resolutions for 2014 are - such as doing all your homework, eating all your vegetables and cleaning your room - on the contests official webpage here on http://www.nickelodeonafrica.com! The very best entries will win fantastic prizes! (Competition only open to residents of South Africa and Nigeria).
Plus, Friday is a holiday on Nickelodeon, and has Nick Africa has also announced that every Friday afternoon starting at 16:35 CAT, Nickelodeon will be airing both your favorite Nickelodeon movies as well as your favorite television specials from the hit Nick original comedy series "Victorious" and "Big Time Rush", including "Tori Goes Platinum", as part of a all-new programming stunt called "Popcorn Time"!
Every sunset on a Friday will be filled with the best programming that your favorite channel to offer, including your favorite series with your favorite characters, ensuring that Friday is the best day of the week! Thank Nick It's Friday!
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