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Tony Nominee Yul Vázquez to Star in Starz Series MAGIC CITY
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 15, 2012


Yul Vázquez, Tony nominee for his performance in Broadway's MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT, will star in the role of Victor Lazaro in the new, original drama MAGIC CITY. The series will debut on Friday, April 6 at 10 pm ET/PT, exclusively on STARZ.

Pop Sensation Katy Perry to Perform at Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards, 3/31
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 12, 2012


Multi-platinum recording artist and global superstar Katy Perry will break the sound barrier at USC's Galen Center with her first live performance at Nickelodeon's 2012 Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday, March 31, at 8 p.m. (ET/tape delayed for West Coast).

2012 Tribeca Film Festival Announces Film Selections For Spotlight And Cinemania Sections And Special Screenings
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 8, 2012


The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, today announced its feature film selections in the Spotlight and Cinemania sections, as well as Special Screenings and the Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival lineup. The 11th edition of the Festival will take place from April 18 to April 29 in New York City.

Josh Gad Among Nominees for 2nd Annual COMEDY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 6, 2012


'Book of Mormon's' Josh Gad is among the nominees for the second annual THE COMEDY AWARDS. Gad has been nominated for the 'Break Out Performer of the Year' award. The annual event dedicated to honoring and celebrating the world of comedy will be taped at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom on Saturday, April 28 and will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, May 6, 2012.

Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis to Present at 84th Annual Academy Awards, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2012


Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today. Ferrell and Galifianakis recently wrapped shooting for 'The Campaign.'

Miss Piggy, Kermit to Present at 84th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2012


Hollywood icons Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy will present at the 84th Academy Awards(R), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today. This is the Muppets' fifth appearance at the Academy Awards.

Ben Stiller to Present at 84th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2012


Ben Stiller will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today.

Meryl Streep to Present at the 84th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 22, 2012


Two-time Academy Award®-winning actress Meryl Streep will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today.

Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis to Present at 84th Annual Academy Awards, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 21, 2012


Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today. Ferrell and Galifianakis recently wrapped shooting for 'The Campaign.'

Michael Douglas to Present at 84th Annual Academy Awards, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 20, 2012


Actor Michael Douglas joins the list of esteemed presenters for the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today. Douglas won an Oscar for his lead performance in "Wall Street" (1987) and a Best Picture award as a producer of "One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975).

'I Ain't Scared Of You: A Tribute To Bernie Mac' Debuts 2/19 on Comedy Central
by BWW News Desk - Feb 19, 2012


'I Ain't Scared Of You' A Tribute To Bernie Mac' follows the development of Mac's unique performance style and his rise to fame. A tireless perfectionist, Mac's comedy began in small backroom comedy clubs in Chicago and grew to break through barriers making him an iconic figure in the entertainment world. The tribute unearths early footage and never-before-seen performances in addition to his better-known work, including the Kings of Comedy Tour, 'The Bernie Mac Show' and several of his feature films, along with fascinating behind-the-scenes memories.

Tina Fey to Present at 84th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 17, 2012


Tina Fey will present at the 84th ACADEMY AWARDS ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today.

Miss Piggy, Kermit to Present at 84th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 17, 2012


Hollywood icons Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy will present at the 84th Academy Awards(R), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today. This is the Muppets' fifth appearance at the Academy Awards.

Ben Stiller to Present at 84th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 16, 2012


Ben Stiller will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today.

Labyrinth Theater Company Announces 14 New Company Members
by Harmony Wheeler - Feb 15, 2012


Labyrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Stephen Adly Guirgis, Mimi O'Donnell, Yul Vazquez and Managing Director, Danny Feldman), the Off-Broadway ensemble theater company, has inducted fourteen new members, Labyrinth's Artistic Directors announced today.

Labyrinth Theater Company Announces Fourteen New Company Members
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 15, 2012


Labyrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Stephen Adly Guirgis, Mimi O'Donnell, Yul Vazquez and Managing Director, Danny Feldman), the nationally renowned Off-Broadway ensemble theater company, has inducted fourteen new members, Labyrinth's Artistic Directors announced today.

Chris Rock to Present at 84th Annual Academy Awards, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 15, 2012


Former Oscar host and Grammy-winning comedian, Chris Rock will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today.

'52 Man Pick-up' Has Regional Premiere at Brava Theater, 2/14-3/3
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2012


After a very successful artistic year filled with many financial ups and downs, Brava will have Desiree Burch come to the Brava Theater with her sensationally raucous, provocative, truthful and above all, hilarious solo show, 52 Man Pick-Up.

Jenny Powers & Matt Cavenaugh Perform in Concert at Birdland 2/13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2012


The Broadway at Birdland concert series has announced that Broadway performers Jenny Powers and Matt Cavenaugh will be performing "Real Good Thing," in concert at the historic music room on Monday, February 13 at 7pm

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