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Edward Norton, Kerry Washington Set to Host All-New SNL Shows
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 16, 2013


Academy Award nominated actor Edward Norton makes his first appearance as SNL host on October 26. Norton will next be on screen in the 2014 feature films, “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and “Birdman.”

BREAKING: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Set to Host Golden Globes for Next 2 Years
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 15, 2013


Golden Globe winner Tina Fey and Golden Globe nominee Amy Poehler (“Parks and Recreation”) have signed on to host NBC's exclusive coverage of “The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards,”

Variety Announces Jimmy Kimmel as 2013 Honoree for Power of Comedy Event, 11/16
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 11, 2013


Variety is pleased to announce that Jimmy Kimmel has been selected as the 2013 Honoree for the 4th Annual Variety's Power of Comedy event. The celebration will take place on November 16 at The Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles and will be presented by Xbox One. Variety's Power of Comedy gala brings together Hollywood's most talented comedians in order to further The Noreen Fraser Foundation's mission of raising funds for women's cancer research.

Variety to Honor Jimmy Kimmel at 4th Annual 'Power of Comedy' Event
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 11, 2013


Variety is pleased to announce that Jimmy Kimmel has been selected as the 2013 Honoree for the 4th Annual Variety's Power of Comedy event.

New Comedy from Amy & Greg Poehler Heading to NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 8, 2013


Deadline reports that NBC has acquired the U.S. broadcast rights to a new comedy series from the team of Amy and Greg Poehler titled WELCOME TO SWEDEN.

Miley Cyrus Appears as Host/Musical Guest on SNL Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2013


Tonight, October 5, Miley Cyrus returns to SNL to pull double duty as host and musical guest. Cyrus' newest album, 'Bangerz' will be released October 8, featuring double-platinum lead single, 'We Can't Stop' as well as her brand new single 'Wrecking Ball.'

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Delivers Best Season Debut in 3 Years
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 3, 2013


The 39th season premiere of “Saturday Night Live,” with host Tina Fey and musical guest Arcade Fire, scored the highest adult 18-49 rating for an “SNL” debut in three years and delivered the biggest overall audience for a season opener in two years.

Live Nation Presents Nick Offerman at the Chicago Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2013


Live Nation welcomes Nick Offerman to The Chicago Theatre tonight, October 3, 2013 at 8pm for a 'Homecoming Show' on his American Ham Tour.

VIDEO: First Look - Kristen Bell Guests on NBC's PARKS AND RECREATION
by - Oct 1, 2013


Kristen Bell guest stars as Leslie's rival on this Thursday's episode of NBC's PARKS AND RECREATION titled 'DOPPELGÄNGERS'.

Tickets on Sale for Jimmy Fallon's Clean Cut Comedy Tour in Seattle December 4, 2013
by Robert Diamond - Sep 30, 2013


During his six-year stint on 'SNL,' Fallon ventured outside NBC with great success. Small parts in Cameron Crowe's 'Almost Famous' and Tom Hanks' and Steven Spielberg's 'Band of Brothers' led to starring roles in the feature films 'Taxi,' with Queen Latifah, and 'Fever Pitch' with Drew Barrymore.

MAD MEN's Matthew Weiner and Author A.M. Homes Speak at the New Museum Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2013


The New Museum has announced that Matthew Weiner, the series creator and executive producer of the critically acclaimed drama Mad Men, will be featured as this year's Visionary speaker. The Stuart Regen Visionaries Series at the New Museum, supported by the Stuart Regen Visionaries Fund, honors leading international thinkers in the fields of art, architecture, design, and related disciplines of contemporary culture. Now in its fifth season, the annual series spotlights innovators who shape intellectual life and define the future of culture. Weiner will be in conversation with prize-winning author A.M. Homes tonight, September 27 at 7 p.m. in the New Museum Theater.

VIDEO: Tina Fey in Promo for Season Premiere of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 25, 2013


Tina Fey hosts the season premiere of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on NBC with musical guest Arcade Fire. Catch the episode airing Saturday, September 28 at 11:30/10:30c. Below, check out a promo for the show featuring Fey and cast member Kenan Thompson.

Photo Flash: First Look at Kristen Bell on PARKS AND REC
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 23, 2013


As previously announced, the VERONICA MARS star guests on the upcoming season of PARKS AND RECREATION, in the episode titled 'The Pawnee-Eagleton Tip Off Classic,' airing Oct. 3 on NBC. Check out a first look at Bell's guest appearance below!

Tina Fey/Amy Poehler Asked to Return as GOLDEN GLOBE Hosts
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 23, 2013


Tina Fey confirmed to Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet at last night's 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards that she has been asked back by NBC to co-host next year's Golden Globe awards with Amy Poehler!

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Wins Emmy for Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
by TV News Desk - Sep 22, 2013


VEEP's Julia Louis-Dreyfus took home this year's Emmy for OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES.

65TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS - All the Winners!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 22, 2013


The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER's Neil Patrick Harris, is telecast live coast-to-coast tonight, September 22nd (8 PM ET/5 PM PT) on CBS from the NOKIA Theater L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. BWW TVWorld will be bringing you live updates of the winners, in addition to photos, videos, and more throughout the night!

Bob Newhart, Emilia Clarke & More Added to PRIMETIME EMMYS Presenters Line-Up
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 19, 2013


NoHo Arts District, CA, September 19, 2013 – “65th Primetime Emmy Awards” Executive Producer, Ken Ehrlich, has revealed the final presenters who will take the stage during the Emmy telecast on Sunday, Sept. 22, (8:00 PM, ET / 5:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Magician Randy Masters to Bring MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR to NYC Cabaret Festival 2013, Begin. 9/27
by Courtnie Mele - Sep 19, 2013


In collaboration with the NYC Cabaret Festival 2013, magician Randy Masters presents his 'Magical Mystery Tour' magic show at Broadway Comedy Club. Randy combines comedy magic, mind reading, and audience-participation into a high-energy show that is appropriate for ages 6 to 106. The hour-long show includes illusions with fire and ice, ropes, cards, balloons, borrowed money, and possibly a few potatoes. Randy will also present his signature effect, 'The Shanghai Chain Shackle Escape--of Death!'

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