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Wanda Sykes to Headline Treasure Island This September
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2015


One of Entertainment Weekly's 25 Funniest People in America, Wanda Sykes brings her uproarious stand up comedy to the Treasure Island Theatre, September 25 at 9 p.m.

Showtime Presents JAY PHAROAH: CAN I BE ME? Tonight
by TV News Desk - Aug 1, 2015


SHOWTIME will debut JAY PHAROAH: CAN I BE ME? from standup comedian and master impressionist Jay Pharoah tonight, August 1st at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

Actress Ebony Jo-Ann to Release New CD 'Please Save Your Love for Me'
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 30, 2015


Multiple award-winning theatre, film and television actress, Ebony Jo-Ann releases her new Blues CD, Please Save Your Love for Me on her independent label, Blackgold Production on Friday, September 18th.

Netflix Announces Premiere Date for New Aziz Ansari Series; Renews BOJACK HORSEMAN
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 28, 2015


Netflix, the world's leading Internet TV network, today announced premiere dates for several of its highly-anticipated upcoming series. All, sans Longmire, will be available globally upon release in all territories where Netflix is available:

Rich Vos and More Set for A Night of Comedy Headliners at Ridgefield Playhouse, 8/8
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2015


Need a laugh? We'll have plenty of them on Saturday, August 8 when comedian Rich Vos -- co-host of wildly popular SiriusXM Radio show, "My Wife Hates Me" -- returns to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 8 p.m. for A Night of Comedy Headliners. 

HBO & Bill Simmons Announce Multi-Platform Agreement Including New Weekly Series
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 22, 2015


Bill Simmons, one of the most influential figures in contemporary sports media and the founding editor of Grantland.com, and HBO have entered into a major exclusive multi-year, multi-platform agreement

Lisa Howard Rounds Out Cast of Tim Realbuto's WUNDERKIND at NYMF
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 22, 2015


Drama Desk Award winner and Drama League nominee Lisa Howard, who is currently earning rave reviews starring as Jenny Steinberg in Broadway's 'It Shoulda Been You', is the final special guest performer to join Tim Realbuto in his autobiographical piece 'Wunderkind' at The New York Musical Theatre Festival. Ms. Howard is also well known for her portrayal of Rona Lisa Peretti in the original Broadway cast of 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee'. Her numerous other Broadway credits include Lincoln Center's 'South Pacific'; '9 to 5'; and 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert'. On television, she appeared on ABC's 'Ugly Betty', but is perhaps most known to film audiences as Siobahn in 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2.' Next up, she will star as Sylvia in director Joseph Wartnerchaney 's thriller 'Decay' for Ghost Orchid Films.

Bernie Mac & More Set for New Episodes of TV One's UNSUNG HOLLYWOOD, Beginning Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jul 22, 2015


TV One lifts the curtain of Black Hollywood and reveals the rarely or never-been-told stories behind some of Tinseltown's trailblazing and iconic talent, both on screen and behind the camera, with new episodes of UNSUNG HOLLYWOOD beginning tonight, July 22 at 8PM/ET.

Beth Leavel & Michael Nigro Join Cast of Tim Realbuto's WUNDERKIND at NYMF
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 20, 2015


Tony Award winner Beth Leavel (The Drowsy Chaperone; Mamma Mia!) and Michael Nigro (who starred as Fredrich von Trapp opposite Carrie Underwood in NBC's "The Sound of Music Live!") are the final two special guest performers to join Tim Realbuto in his autobiographical piece 'Wunderkind' at The New York Musical Theatre Festival.

BWW Reviews: Stephen Adly Guirgis' THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT at Stageworks
by Peter Nason - Jul 18, 2015


Down and dirty and poetic at the same time, TMFWTH is funny, edgy and extremely smart.

Comedian Nick DiPaolo Brings Stand-Up to The Ridgefield Playhouse Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2015


The comic's comic, Nick DiPaolo is a regular on the Comedy Central Roasts, Howard Stern Show and Opie and Anthony and was in the film Beer League. The very funny Nick DiPaolo is bringing his stand-up show to The Ridgefield Playhouse tonight, July 18, at 8 p.m.

Comedian Nick DiPaolo Set for The Ridgefield Playhouse Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2015


In this day of watered down comedy, Nick DiPaolo's brutally honest performances remind us of what great stand up should be: funny, socially relevant and a little bit reckless. As part of the Clark Comedy Series, Nick DiPaolo returns to The Ridgefield Playhouse today, July 18, at 8 p.m. with special guest Kendra Cunningham.

Ridgefield Playhouse to Welcome Slew of Comedians, 8/8
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 16, 2015


A hilarious night of comedy with three top comedian Rich Vos, Bonnie McFarlane and Jim Florentine comes to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, August 8, at 8 p.m. Rich Vos pulls no punches with his unique, no-holds-barred perspective on relationships, divorce and parenthood. Bonnie McFarlane, a stand out on 'Last Comic Standing' has appeared on HBO specials, 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' and 'The Late Show with David Letterman.'

Bernie Mac & More Set for New Episodes of TV One's UNSUNG HOLLYWOOD, Beg. 7/22
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 15, 2015


TV One lifts the curtain of Black Hollywood and reveals the rarely or never-been-told stories behind some of Tinseltown's trailblazing and iconic talent, both on screen and behind the camera, with new episodes of Unsung Hollywood beginning Wednesday, July 22 at 8PM/ET.

TV Land Premieres New Series THE JIM GAFFIGAN SHOW and IMPASTOR Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jul 15, 2015


Following the success of its critically acclaimed hit series 'Younger,' TV Land is adding two new comedy series to its summer lineup - 'The Jim Gaffigan Show' and 'Impastor' - debuting tonight, July 15th at 10pm and 10:30pm ET/PT respectively. Fan favorite 'The Exes' will also be returning tonight, July 15th at 11pm ET/PT.

VIDEO: Madonna Releases 'Bitch I'm Madonna' Remix Video
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2015


Madonna released a remix version of 'Bitch I'm Madonna' today on VEVO.

Tim Realbuto to Bring 'WUNDERKIND' to NYMF, 7/26
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 9, 2015


Tim Realbuto is bringing his critically acclaimed not-so-solo solo show 'Tim Realbuto: Wunderkind' to the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) for a special one night only concert event on Sunday, July 26th at 5:00 PM. Individual tickets cost $27.50 and the performance will take place at Theater 3, 311 W. 43rd Street, NYC.

Comedy Central Premieres WHY? WITH HANNIBAL BURESS Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jul 8, 2015


Life's most pressing questions will be answered when 'Why? With Hannibal Buress' premieres tonight, July 8 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central, after an all-new 'Key & Peele.'

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