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Elle Macpherson to Host NBC's FASHION STAR
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 4, 2011


NBC, multi-media studio Electus, an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), and The Magical Elves (Emmy Award winners for 'Top Chef' and the original producers of 'Project Runway'), today announced the search for the next big brand in fashion with 'Fashion Star' (working title) -- a new reality competition series to be hosted by Elle Macpherson, world-famous super-model icon, actress and businesswoman.

Mob Wives To Premiere on VH1 4/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 28, 2011


All the myths, legends and tales about 'mob life' have all centered on the made men who run these wrong-side-of-the-law closed societies until now.

'The Office', 'Parks and Recreation', and 'Community' All Renewed by NBC
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 17, 2011


NBC has issued pickups for three returning comedy series in 2011-12 that include 'The Office,' 'Parks and Recreation' and 'Community,' it was announced today by Bob Greenblatt, Chairman, NBC Entertainment.

Spike TV Picks Up New Original Series InkMasters and Car Boss
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 16, 2011


Spike TV has ordered two new, unscripted series, 'InkMasters' and 'Car Boss,' that further the network's mission to broaden its audience, it was announced today by Sharon Levy, Spike TV's executive vice president, original series and animation.

Roundabout Completes Cast for Murphy Led PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 22, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company in association with Tracy Aron, announces the complete cast for the new Broadway musical THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE, starring two time Tony® Award-winner Donna Murphy, directed by Leonard Foglia. THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE features book & lyrics by Iris Rainer Dart and music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler.

Gemignani, Zien, Parker & More Join Murphy in Roundabout's PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE; Additional Casting Announced!
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 3, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), in association with Tracy Aron, announces additional casting for the new Broadway musical THE PEOPLE IN THE PICUTRE, starring two time Tony® Award-winner Donna Murphy, directed by Leonard Foglia. THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE features book & lyrics by Iris Rainer Dart and music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler.

BIGGEST LOSER Gets Two New Trainers, 1/4
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2011


NBC's popular series 'The Biggest Loser' launches season eleven on Tuesday, January 4 (8-10 p.m. ET). But this time, there will be two new trainers and an engaging new twist that will change the game completely for the eleven teams of two coming to the 'Biggest Loser' ranch hoping to transform their bodies, their health and their lives.

Patrick House Wins NBC's BIGGEST LOSER
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 15, 2010


Patrick House, a 28-year-old sales representative from Vicksburg, Mississippi, won NBC's 'The Biggest Loser' and $250,000 at last night's exciting live season 10 finale of the popular series. Patrick began season ten weighing 400 lbs. and lost 181 lbs. Weighing in at finale at 219 lbs., Patrick lost 45.25% of his body weight to claim the prize. Season 11 of the series, 'The Biggest Loser: Couples,' will premiere Tuesday, January 4 (9-11 p.m. ET).

BIGGEST LOSER Gets Two New Trainers, 1/4
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 13, 2010


NBC's popular series 'The Biggest Loser' launches season eleven on Tuesday, January 4 (8-10 p.m. ET). But this time, there will be two new trainers and an engaging new twist that will change the game completely for the eleven teams of two coming to the 'Biggest Loser' ranch hoping to transform their bodies, their health and their lives.

BIGGEST LOSER Revealed on 12/14 Finale
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2010


In an exciting, two-hour live finale on Tuesday, December 14 (9-11 p.m. ET), the winner of NBC's hit series 'The Biggest Loser' will finally be revealed, along with the incredible transformations of all season ten contestants. And in the first part of the show, the third finalist - as determined by America's vote - will also be revealed.

BIGGEST LOSER Revealed on 12/14 Finale
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 9, 2010


In an exciting, two-hour live finale on Tuesday, December 14 (9-11 p.m. ET), the winner of NBC's hit series 'The Biggest Loser' will finally be revealed, along with the incredible transformations of all season ten contestants. And in the first part of the show, the third finalist - as determined by America's vote - will also be revealed.

NBC to Air Holiday Episodes of MINUTE TO WIN IT and BIGGEST LOSER
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2010


NBC will broadcast three special holiday-themed episodes of its popular competition series 'Minute To Win It' as it returns to the primetime schedule Tuesday, December 7, 14 and 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) -- two of which will lead into the penultimate 'marathon' episode of 'The Biggest Loser' on December 7 (9-11 p.m. ET) and the exciting live 'Loser' finale on December 14 (9-11 p.m. ET).

NBC to Air Holiday Episodes of MINUTE TO WIN IT and BIGGEST LOSER
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 2, 2010


NBC will broadcast three special holiday-themed episodes of its popular competition series 'Minute To Win It' as it returns to the primetime schedule Tuesday, December 7, 14 and 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) -- two of which will lead into the penultimate 'marathon' episode of 'The Biggest Loser' on December 7 (9-11 p.m. ET) and the exciting live 'Loser' finale on December 14 (9-11 p.m. ET).

Gervais Set to Host 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 1, 2010


Multi-talented Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner Ricky Gervais ('The Invention of Lying,' 'The Office') has signed for an encore performance when he returns to host 'The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards' on Sunday, January 16, 2011 on NBC. This year's show will again be broadcast live coast-to-coast from 5-8 p.m. (PT) and 8-11 p.m. (ET) from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.

NBC's BIGGEST LOSER Contestants to Train Like the Marines, 11/2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2010


It's an adventure the contestants will never forget when they live and train like Marines for a week on a special one-hour episode of 'The Biggest Loser' airing Tuesday, November 2 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.

NBC's BIGGEST LOSER Contestants to Train Like the Marines, 11/2
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 28, 2010


It's an adventure the contestants will never forget when they live and train like Marines for a week on a special one-hour episode of 'The Biggest Loser' airing Tuesday, November 2 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.

'The Biggest Loser' Searches 11 Cities for Season 11 Contestants, 7/17-8/7
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2010


NBC's popular reality series 'The Biggest Loser' is launching an 11-city cross-country search to find new contestants for the next edition of the hit show. Individuals and teams of two who have at least 100 lbs. to lose are encouraged to apply for the new season, which will premiere in January of 2011.

DAMN YANKEES Opens at St. Louis Muny 7/12
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2010


The Muny will present DAMN YANKEES from July 12 - July 18, 2010. As previously announced, the cast will be lead by Eric Kunze (Joe Hardy), Angie L/ Shworer (Lola), and Lewis J. Stadlen (Applegate). BroadwayWorld has now confirmed that Leslie Kritzer will join the cast as 'Gloria Thorpe.' The production is being directed at the open-air theater by Paul Blake and will feature choreography by Mary MacLeod.

Kritzer Joins DAMN YANKEES as 'Gloria Thorpe' at St. Louis Muny
by Jessica Lewis - Jul 6, 2010


The Muny will present DAMN YANKEES from July 12 - July 18, 2010. As previously announced, the cast will be lead by Eric Kunze (Joe Hardy), Angie L/ Shworer (Lola), and Lewis J. Stadlen (Applegate). BroadwayWorld has now confirmed that Leslie Kritzer will join the cast as 'Gloria Thorpe.' The production is being directed at the open-air theater by Paul Blake and will feature choreography by Mary MacLeod.

'The Biggest Loser' Searches 11 Cities for Season 11 Contestants, 7/17-8/7
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 1, 2010


NBC's popular reality series 'The Biggest Loser' is launching an 11-city cross-country search to find new contestants for the next edition of the hit show. Individuals and teams of two who have at least 100 lbs. to lose are encouraged to apply for the new season, which will premiere in January of 2011.

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