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Chita Rivera Postpones Cafe Carlyle Debut Due to Injury
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 28, 2015


Chita Rivera has postponed her engagement at the Cafe Carlyle, originally scheduled for January 12-23 to April 19-30 due to an injury she sustained over the Christmas holiday, BroadwayWorld has confirmed. Following a fall, it was discovered that she has a pelvic stress fracture.

VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey Featured in New Ad for Weight Watchers
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 28, 2015


Queen of all Media, Oprah Winfrey, is featured in an all-new spot for Weight Watchers in which she discusses her personal battle with her weight.

Ariana Grande & More Set for DISNEY PARKS UNFORGETTABLE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION on ABC, Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 25, 2015


This Christmas, Disney Parks celebrates not only the joy of the holiday season but the unforgettable family moments it has helped guests create over the past sixty years.

NBC's THE VOICE, ADELE Concert Delivers Ratings Win for NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 22, 2015


With “Sunday Night Football,” two “Voice” telecasts and “Adele Live in New York City” accounting for four of the week's top five primetime programs on the Big 4 networks, NBC has won the ratings week of Dec. 14-20

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Steve Martin, Will Ferrell Set for New Season of COMEDIANS IN CARS
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 22, 2015


Crackle, Sony's free streaming network, today announced that President Barack Obama will be the first guest in the new season of JERRY SEINFELD'S COMEDIANS IN CARS GETTING COFFEE with an earlier-than-expected premiere date

President Obama Set for Special Episode of RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 17, 2015


Tonight, Dec. 17 at 10 p.m. ET, NBC's special edition of 'Running Wild with Bear Grylls' will present the famed survivalist taking President Barack Obama on an intimate trek across the Alaskan wilderness.

CAPITOL STEPS 2016 Tour Coming to Waterbury
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 15, 2015


In perfect timing with the 2016 Presidential Race, Washington DC's infamously funny comedy troupe The Capitol Steps brings an all-new stage show based on their current album "Mock the Vote" to the Palace Theater on Thursday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m.  Tickets for the politically charged comedy extravaganza go on sale Thursday, December 31, at 10 a.m. and can be purchased online at www.palacetheaterct.org, by phone at 203-346-2000, or in person at the Box Office, 100 East Main St. in Waterbury. Seats range in price from $30 to $48.

TRUMPISMS Book Reveals Donald Trump's Most Outrageous Statements
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 15, 2015


NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire-iReach/ George W. Bushisms left readers giggling, Palinisms left them shaking their heads, and Seth Millstein's new release, Trumpisms: The Guide to Making America Great Again (Skyhorse Publishing, December 15, 2016), will bring them to their knees with both laughter and some serious concerns about who might be our next commander-in-chief!

GayCo Productions to Bring 50 STATES OF GAY to Northwest Suburbs
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 14, 2015


?Watch out Donna and her morning walk group, Chicago-based sketch comedy troupe GayCo Productions has set its sights on the 'burbs and you'd better believe it's going to be the dom top.

Cam Anthony Performs Original Rendition of 'Silent Night' at YouTube Event
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 11, 2015


Aftermath Entertainment artist and teen singing sensation, Cam Anthony, recently participated in a YouTube creator/songwriter collaboration event.

THE CAPITOL STEPS to Play MPAC
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 9, 2015


 If you've ever wanted to see Barack Obama sing a show tune, Nancy Pelosi sing a rock song, and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie do a classical ballet, The Capitol Steps might just be the show for you!

Mosaic Theater Company of DC Tackles Inner-City Violence with THE GOSPEL OF LOVINGKINDNESS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2015


Fresh off the successful run of its inaugural production, Unexplored Interior (This is Rwanda: The Beginning and End of the Earth), Mosaic Theater Company of DC doubles-down its focus on posing the big questions of our community with Charles MacArthur Award-nominee Marcus Gardley's lyrical THE GOSPEL OF LOVINGKINDNESS, a poetic chamber play that takes audience members to the streets of Chicago in a story both tragic and familiar.

Barbra Streisand to Helm CATHERINE THE GREAT Biopic
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 3, 2015


Barbra Streisand has come aboard to direct 'CATHERINE THE GREAT,' written by Kristina Lauren Anderson, it is announced by Gil Netter who will produce. With Streisand helming and Netter producing, casting is now underway.

EPIX Premieres Comedy Special MARC MARON: MORE LATER Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 4, 2015


Premium TV network EPIX announced today that it will showcase the sharp, cynical humor of stand-up comedian, actor and author Marc Maron, in the one-hour Original Comedy Event Marc Maron: More Later making its World Television Premiere tonight, December 4, at 10pm ET/PT, 9C on EPIX.

Chita Rivera to Make Cafe Carlyle Debut in January
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 3, 2015


Cafe Carlyle is pleased to welcome Broadway legend Chita Rivera for a two-week engagement, January 12-23, to open the Cafe Carlyle winter season.

VIDEO: Host Ryan Gosling & Aidy Bryant Promo This Week's SNL
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 3, 2015


Ryan Gosling hosts NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on December 5, 2015 with musical guest Leon Bridges. Below, check out a promo for the show featuring Gosling and SNL cast member Aidy Bryant!

Sundance Sets 2016 Lineup of U.S., World Competition Films
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 2, 2015


Offering a first look at the year ahead in independent film, culture and new ideas, Sundance Institute announced today the 65 films selected for the U.S. Competition, World Competition and out-of-competition NEXT category set to premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, January 21-31 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. Films that have premiered in these sections include Beasts of the Southern Wild, Fruitvale Station,Whiplash, Blackfish, The September Issue, The Cove, An Education, Animal Kingdom, Precious, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, Obvious Child, Tangerine and Escape from Tomorrow.

Mosaic Theater Company of DC to Tackle Inner-City Violence with THE GOSPEL OF LOVINGKINDNESS This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2015


Fresh off the successful run of its inaugural production, Unexplored Interior (This is Rwanda: The Beginning and End of the Earth), Mosaic Theater Company of DC doubles-down its focus on posing the big questions of our community with Charles MacArthur Award-nominee Marcus Gardley's lyrical THE GOSPEL OF LOVINGKINDNESS, a poetic chamber play that takes audience members to the streets of Chicago in a story both tragic and familiar.

VIDEO: Mandy Patinkin Narrates Showtime Provocative Documentary THE SPYMASTERS, Starting Tonight
by TV News Desk - Nov 28, 2015


For the first time in history, all 12 living directors of the CIA will be interviewed in THE SPYMASTERS - CIA IN THE CROSSHAIRS, a two-hour documentary premiering tonight, November 28 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Showtime across all platforms. Get a first look at the documentary below!

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL Adds to West End Cast
by Robert Diamond - Nov 26, 2015


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