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Week in entertainment: CMA Awards, Bon Jovi


Plan your week in entertainment with these highlights and pop-culture milestones:

MONDAY, 10/31

Attend: This year's theme for New York City's 43rd annual Village Halloween Parade is Reverie. The parade will kick off at 7 p.m. and will include hundreds of puppets, bands, and of course, costumes. Info on the parade is at halloween-nyc.com.

TUESDAY, 11/1

Read: Internet sensation Doug the Pug makes his literary debut with Doug the Pug: The King of Pop Culture, by Leslie Mosier, in bookstores. The furry star has won over more than 6 million fans on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat with his lovable personality and unabashed love of pizza. The book features a collection of never-before-seen photos showcasing Doug as fashion icon, culinary gourmand and music enthusiast.

WEDNESDAY, 11/2

Watch: Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood return to host the 50th annual CMA Awards, 8 ET/PT on ABC. The 2-hour awards show will feature performances by Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Maren Morris and Keith Urban.

THURSDAY, 11/3

Watch: The Season 1 finale of gay-dating show Finding Prince Charming, hosted by Lance Bass, airs at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Logo. Who will prince charming, aka interior designer firm owner Robert Sepulveda, Jr, choose?

FRIDAY, 11/4

Listen: Bon Jovi's new album, This House Is Not For Sale,  is out today.  The legendary band has recently announced they will go on a winter tour to support the album from Feb. 8  through March 22  with stops in 20  cities, including Atlanta, Nashville, Denver  and Indianapolis.