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Outside Joke: The Hub of Netflix is a Joke Fest Lineup Announced


Discover the lineup for Netflix's comedy festival, OUTSIDE JOKE. Get ready for a laughter-filled event as Netflix brings together the biggest names in comedy. The lineup includes Fred Armisen, Freddie Gibbs, Janelle James, Leslie Jones, Michelle Buteau, Reggie Watts, drag icons Alyssa Edwards, Jimbo, Latrice Royale and Trixie Mattel, and more.

THE COLOR PURPLE Tops NAACP Image Award Nominations - Full List of Nominees!


The NAACP Image Award Nominations have been announced, with The Color Purple leading with a total of 16 nominations, with nods for Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, and more. Check out the full list of nominations now!

The Den Theatre to Present Comedian Michael Yo on The Heath Mainstage in March


The Den Theatre will present comedian Michael Yo for two stand-up performances on Friday, March 31 at 7:15 pm and Saturday, April 1 at 7:15 pm on The Heath Mainstage.

Comedian Michael Yo to Perform at The Den Theatre in March


The Den Theatre will present comedian Michael Yo for two stand-up performances on Friday, March 31 at 7:15 pm and Saturday, April 1 at 7:15 pm on The Heath Mainstage.

Tasha Smith & Tone Bell Join Michelle Buteau in SURVIVAL OF THE THICKEST on Netflix


Tasha Smith and Tone Bell will Michelle Buteau in Netflix's new Survival of the Thickest series. Survival of the Thickest centers on Mavis Beaumont (Michelle Buteau). Black, plus-size and newly single (not by her choice!), Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life as a struggling stylist.

Geffen Playhouse Announces $25MM Endowment Campaign and Raises $1MM at Annual Fundraiser


Geffen Playhouse celebrated its 25th Anniversary and raised $1 million for the theater’s education, community engagement and artistic initiatives at its signature Backstage at the Geffen annual fundraiser held June 4, it was announced today. 

Gilda's Laughfest Opens Volunteer Registration


Celebrating 12 years of Laughter for the health of it, Gilda's LaughFest is in need of volunteers to support this year's festival set for March 16-20. There are many ways volunteers can help leading up to and during the festival. There is no minimum requirement in terms of amount of time or number of events needed to volunteer. 

Gilda's Laughfest Adds Brent Morin, Pop Scholars And More To 2022 Festival Line-up


Gilda's LaughFest, the nation's first community-wide celebration of “laughter for the health of it,” has added several artists and shows, including Brent Morin, star of NBC's show Undateable and Netflix's Merry Happy Whatever, to the March 16–20 community-wide festival of laughter.

Gilda's LaughFest Begins To Roll Out Artists Announcements For 2022 Festival


Gilda’s LaughFest, presented by Gun Lake Casino, today announced some of the headliners participating during LaughFest’s festival, March 16-20. Additionally, Justin Willman, magician, comedian and creator of Netflix’s Magic for Humans, will perform during Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids’ 20th anniversary Red Door Gala on March 15.

Backstage At The Geffen Raises More Than $1 Million For Arts & Education


The evening of unscripted, unannounced storytellers and performers was hosted by comedian, actor, writer and producer Tone Bell and featured personal behind-the-scenes anecdotes from a lineup of surprise celebrity guests including Kenya Barris, Jon M. Chu, Sharon Lawrence and French Stewart.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Suzan-Lori Parks-Penned THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY on Hulu


Hulu announced today that the streaming platform has acquired the U.S. rights to Lee Daniels’ THE UNITED STATES vs. BILLIE HOLIDAY, which will debut as a Hulu Original film on Hulu on February 26, 2021. Sierra/Affinity will continue to handle international sales on the film.

Tone Bell Developing New CBS Comedy


Deadline reports that Cedric the Entertainer, Craig Gerard, and Matt Zinman will produce a new comedy at CBS, possibly starring 'Fam' actor Tone Bell.

CBS Grabs New Mother-Daughter Comedy


Deadline reports that CBS has taken on a put pilot from the creator and executive producer of their comedy series 'Fam.' Corinne Kingsbury also created CBS's In The Dark.

Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of FAM on CBS - Thursday, April 11, 2019


Get all the scoop on Coming Up on a New Episode of FAM, airing on CBS on Thursday, April 11, 2019!

Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of FAM on CBS - Thursday, April 4, 2019


Get all the scoop on Coming Up on a New Episode of FAM, airing on CBS on Thursday, April 4, 2019!

Scoop: Coming Up On A New Episode Of FAM on CBS - Today, March 14, 2019


Get all the scoop on Coming Up On A New Episode Of FAM, airing on CBS today, March 14, 2019!

Scoop: Coming Up On All New FAM on CBS - Today, March 14, 2019


Get all the scoop on Coming Up On All New FAM , airing on CBS today, March 14, 2019!

Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of FAM on CBS - Today, March 7, 2019


Get all the scoop on Coming Up on a New Episode of FAM, airing on CBS today, March 7, 2019!

Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of FAM on CBS - Today, February 28, 2019


Get all the scoop on Coming Up on a New Episode of FAM, airing on CBS today, February 28, 2019!

Scoop: Coming Up On A New Episode Of FAM on CBS - Thursday, March 14, 2019


Get all the scoop on Coming Up On A New Episode Of FAM, airing on CBS on Thursday, March 14, 2019!

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