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MTV today announced that Jessie J will bring her signature style and unmatchable sense of cool to burn up the red carpet of the '2015 MTV Movie Awards' as she hosts the spectacular Pre-Show airing LIVE tonight, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

In a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter, comedian Louis C.K. revealed his big Broadway dreams. He told THR: 'I definitely have huge benefits to how well I'm doing, but you do find yourself missing the climb. It's a little like Mount Everest. When you summit, you spend about 20 minutes up there, and you do a little dance, but if the 20-minute dance was really it, would you really risk your life for the amount of work it takes to get up and down? So every time I feel like I've found a clearing, I try to find something else that I don't know how to do yet. That's just much more interesting to me.'

The John W. Engeman Theater presents SCARED SKINNY, written and performed by Mary Dimino, and winner of The New York International Fringe Festival Overall Excellence Award for Outstanding Solo Show.

Michael Nigro from NBC's THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE! sings tonight, Monday, April 6 at 7pm in Yonkers, NY at the Riverfront Library, 1 Larkin Center, as part of the 12th Annual Broadway Comes to Yonkers to benefit Youth Theater Interactions (YTI).

Oxygen Media brings the laughs with its humorous, irreverent docu-series 'Funny Girls' premiering tonight, April 7 at 9 PM ET/PT.

According to the Daily Mail, Stephen Adly Guirgis's THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT is sailing across the pond this summer. And DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES Ricardo Chavira has been tapped to star in the UK premiere of the play, beginning June 10 in the National's Lyttelton Theatre.

The John W. Engeman Theater is proud to present SCARED SKINNY, written & performed by Mary Dimino, and winner of The New York International Fringe Festival Overall Excellence Award for Outstanding Solo Show.

Comedian BRIAN REGAN will visit the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at 8P as part of his 10-year, non-stop theatre tour. Since 2005, Regan's tour has visited close to 100 cities each year.

MTV has announced that Kevin Hart will receive the second annual Comedic Genius Award in recognition of his long list of comedy films

Last night's Kids' Choice Awards included a star-studded lineup of guests and performers from Jennifer Lawrence to Jennifer Lopez. Below, watch performances from Nick Jonas, Iggy Azalea, Jennifer Hudson, and 5 Seconds of Summer!

Nick Jonas hosted Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday night, and it was full of slime and surprises. In the video below, watch as MODERN FAMILY's Sarah Hyland, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson get slimed to kick off the show!

Tony Award winner James Corden made his LATE LATE SHOW hosting debut on CBS last night. The 'Into the Woods' star opened the show with a hilarious explanation as to how he got the gig

Comedian Brian Regan has announced his summer and fall tour dates for his 10-year, non-stop theater tour that will include his Segerstrom Center for the Arts debut on September 12, 2015 in Segerstrom Hall. The summer and fall legs of the tour will visit 41 cities throughout North America, including Regan's first performance at the 'Showplace of the Nation,' Radio City Music Hall, and a return to the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Regan's full 2015 tour will visit more than 80 cities, bringing Regan and his fans together in some of the most beautiful venues in North America. Since 2005, Regan's tour has visited close to 100 cities each year.

Power. Lust. Friendship. Legacy. What matters in a human life? Gilgamesh, the larger-than-life King, travels to the end of the world to find out. Based on the epic from Mesopotamia, one of the oldest pieces of literature known to us today, GILGAMESH - A MUSICAL EPIC is a coming of age story depicting Man's breakthrough into Consciousness, told in the form of an original epic musical experience with a live band.

Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

Comedian Brian Regan announces summer and fall dates in his 10-year, non-stop theater tour, going on sale Friday, March 20, 2015. The summer and fall legs of the tour will visit 41 cities throughoutNorth America, including Regan's first performance at the 'Showplace of the Nation,' Radio City Music Hall on Sept. 26, and a return to the legendary 8,600-seat Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Sept. 5. Regan's full 2015 tour will visit more than 80 cities, bringing Regan and his fans together in some of the most beautiful venues on the continent. Since 2005, Regan's tour has visited close to 100 cities each year. A list of new tour dates is below. For more information and links to purchase tickets, visitwww.BrianRegan.com.

Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars! Well after Broadway orchestra's begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt out their eleven- o'clock numbers, the party continues at various cabaret venues throughout New York City. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you some cabaret highlights for this week as picked by our theatre editors, including: Amy Spanger at Birdland; Tony Yazbeck: The Floor Above Me; The Best Of 'Broadway Sings', featuring Alysha Umphress & More; Ben Vereen: Steppin' Out; and My F#*ked Up Valentine.

America's most compelling comedy competition is back this summer when NBC's Emmy Award-nominated series “Last Comic Standing” returns with new judge Norm Macdonald alongside current judges and comedy icons Roseanne Barr and Keenen Ivory Wayans.

Emmy Award-winning actor/writer/comedian Wanda Sykes has been called 'one of the funniest stand-up comics' by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly's 25 Funniest People in America. She works regularly with the likes of Larry David, Chris Rock and Gary Trudeau on such shows and films as Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Chris Rock Show, Pootie Tang, and the Amazon Prime series Alpha House. Her HBO stand up special I'ma Be Me was nominated for two Primetime Emmy awards. This amazingly funny lady will headline at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, May 1, at 8 p.m. This show is for mature audiences only. Special guest is stand-up comedian and comic actor Keith Robinson. This event is part of the Clark Construction Comedy Series.