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60 MINUTES is the Week's Top Non-Sports Program
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 27, 2018


Once again, 60 MINUTES was the # 1 non-sports program for the week.  The CBS News magazine drew 12 million viewers to land at # 3, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 23.  It was the second week in which only NFL Football drew larger primetime audiences than 60 MINUTES – which also bested the season 15 finale of “The Voice” on NBC (9.89 million).

WRITER'S GUILD AWARDS Unveils 2019 Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 7, 2018


The 2019 Writer's Guild Awards nominations have been unveiled. The 2019 Writers Guild Awards will be handed out Sunday, Feb. 17, at the Beverly Hilton. See the full list of nominees below!

Joey Alexander's Holiday EP A JOEY ALEXANDER CHRISTMAS Set for 11/2 Release on Motema Music
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 11, 2018


To celebrate the upcoming holiday season, three-time GRAMMY® nominee Joey Alexander will release A Joey Alexander Christmas, a four-track digital-only EP, set for November 2 release on Motéma Music. The EP follows the release of the 15-year-old's critically acclaimed spring album Eclipse as well as his recent September collaboration on the socially conscious Legion of Peace project.

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet With the Cast and Creatives of LARAMIE: A LEGACY
by Walter McBride - Sep 25, 2018


Tectonic Theater Project presented LARAMIE: A LEGACY, a reading of The Laramie Project honoring the life and legacy of Matthew Shepard for the 20th anniversary of his death, on Monday, September 24th at 7pm at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College.

Joey Alexander New Recordings, High Profile Performances, New Videos & More
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 20, 2018


Following the release of his critically acclaimed Spring album Eclipse, three-time GRAMMY® nominee Joey Alexander embarks on an exciting fall that includes the release of new music, some high-profile U.S. performances and the unveiling of three compelling in-studio videos from his Eclipse sessions. Alexander shares his musical voice via two unique new jazz releases evoking themes of Faith, Goodwill and Peace. All showcase different facets the 15-year-old's expanding artistic depth and versatility.

Michael Emerson, Danny Burstein, and More Join LARAMIE: A LEGACY
by Julie Musbach - Sep 13, 2018


Tectonic Theater Project announced today that Michael Emerson, Danny Burstein, Purva Bedi and Andrew Keenan-Bolger have joined the cast of LARAMIE: A LEGACY, a reading of The Laramie Project honoring the life and legacy of Matthew Shepard

Brief 8/15: Go Inside Opening Night of GETTIN THE BAND BACK TOGETHER, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2018


Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: we took you inside opening night of Gettin' The Band Back Together, and more!

Samira Wiley, Randy Rainbow, Among Additional Stars Announced for LARAMIE: A LEGACY, Anderson Cooper to Host
by Julie Musbach - Aug 14, 2018


Tectonic Theater Project announced today a benefit host and additional casting for LARAMIE: A LEGACY, a reading of The Laramie Project

Guest Blog: Playwright Jordan Seavey On HOMOS, OR EVERYONE IN AMERICA
by Marianka Swain - Jul 30, 2018


As my play Homos, or Everyone in America makes its European debut this summer, almost exactly two years after both its world premiere in New York and the 2016 American Presidential election, it's interesting for me to consider what has and hasn't changed in that time.

Kimmel Center Announces New Lineup Including The Family Discovery Series
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2018


The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is excited to announce a fantastic new lineup to the 2018/19 season including the entertaining Family Discovery Series. Tickets for most shows are on sale now. This incredible lineup joins the already announced Broadway Philadelphia season that includes the Philadelphia premiere of Hamilton; and the 2018/19 Jazz Season.

VIDEO: QUEER EYE's Fab Five Talk Pride, Pop Culture, & More on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE
by Macon Prickett - Jun 25, 2018


During the After Show, the new cast of “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” tells Andy Cohen what advice the original Fab 5 gave them on the new venture into stardom. Watch the clip below!

New Genres Drive Dr. Phillips Center's 2018/2019 Line-Up
by Julie Musbach - Jun 4, 2018


They don't sing, dance or play musical instruments. And no one under 30 will recognize their names. But between them, Dan and Phil have more than 10 million YouTube subscribers and their upcoming world tour (yes, we said world tour) is selling out performance halls on four continents.

VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey Plays Plead The Fifth with Andy Cohen on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE
by Macon Prickett - Jun 4, 2018


Watch Oprah Winfrey play Plead the Fifth with Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live below! 

VIDEO: Cher Dishes On Her Iconic Career on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE
by Macon Prickett - May 30, 2018


Cher spills to Andy and his BFF Anderson Cooper about which co-stars she'd shag, her legendary film roles, and more on Watch What Happens Live!

International Psychic Medium Lisa Williams Touring Australia In October
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2018


Lisa Williams the world-renowned medium and clairvoyant with an amazing ability to communicate with those who have passed on to the other side is bringing her knowledge and powers to Australia.

Highlights From SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che
by Macon Prickett - May 22, 2018


“WEEKEND UPDATE” ANCHOR COLIN JOST – “Well, Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of the start of Robert Mueller's investigation, which is the first anniversary Trump actually remembered. Just ask his wife Melanie.”

#TurnerUpFront to Feature A Powerhouse Lineup of Entertainment, Sports, & News Stars
by Macon Prickett - May 3, 2018


Global entertainment, sports and news content leader Turner will have its brand portfolio on full display at the 2018#TurnerUpfront on May 16, hosted at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Production Begins on Documentary Series Based on True-Crime Book I'LL BE GONE IN THE DARK Directed by Liz Garbus
by Macon Prickett - May 1, 2018


HBO Documentary Films is now in production on a documentary series based on the bestselling true crime book “I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer,” by Michelle McNamara. Academy Award® nominee and Emmy® winner Liz Garbus (HBO's “Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper”; HBO's “There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane”; “What Happened, Miss Simone?”) is directing.

A DANGEROUS SON Documentary to Debut May 7 on HBO
by Macon Prickett - Apr 17, 2018


One in ten American children suffers from serious emotional disturbance and more than 17 million have experienced a psychiatric disorder. A DANGEROUS SON focuses primarily on three families in crisis, each struggling with a child's severe mental illness, desperately seeking treatment in the face of limited resources and support.

VIDEO: Cyndi Lauper Discusses the Status of the Upcoming WORKING GIRL Musical on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE
by Macon Prickett - Mar 22, 2018


During the After Show, singers Cyndi Lauper and Rod Stewart talk the thrill of live performance and their careers with Andy Cohen. Rod also chats about the time he performed in front of millions of people in Brazil and why he needed a witch doctor to help him with a messy situation before the concert.

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