Philbin, Goldberg, Gervais and More to Lend a Hand with BWF/NY Comedy Festival Benefit
by Faetra Petillo
- Oct 2, 2008
The 2008 New York Comedy Festival(NYCF) and The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) unite to present the second annual Stand Up For Heroes: A Benefit for the Bob Woodruff Foundation at Town Hall in New York City at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, November 5. Regis Philbin will host Stand Up For Heroes, which will feature star performances by Ricky Gervais, John Pinette, Bruce Springsteen,and Patti Scialfa. Both Whoopi Goldberg and James Niven of Sotheby's will make a special appearance as the guest auctioneers. In honor of the United States' injured service members, the evening promises unforgettable performances, laughter, and sincere gratitude, with proceeds going to the BWF.
New York Comedy Festival Announces Additional Performances to Lineup
by Faetra Petillo
- Sep 18, 2008
The 2008 New York Comedy Festival, taking place November 5-9 at various venues throughout New York City, announces the addition of several events to its line-up, including the second annual search for 'New York's Funniest Stand-Up' -a competition open to any and all comedians who think they have what it takes to be called 'New York's Funniest
The New York Comedy Festival Announces Line-Up
by Victoria Myers
- Aug 6, 2008
COMEDY CENTRAL and The New York Comedy Festival announced today that they have signed a multi-year partnership. This new deal provides the Festival for the first-time, a national television partner to showcase its prestigious comedy line-up. The Festival, celebrating its Fifth Anniversary, will feature some of today's biggest names in comedy for its 2008 roster including Frank Caliendo, Louis C.K., Craig Ferguson, Carlos Mencia, Joel McHale, B.J. Novak, Tracy Morgan, Brian Regan, Sarah Silverman, and Katt Williams.
Charles Ross Returns To Post For 'Star Wars' Solo Show
by Faetra Petillo
- Jul 28, 2008
The man, the myth, the trilogy returns! Solo performer Charles Ross returns to San Francisco's Post Street Theatre for 19 performances only (September 25 - October 12) with his wildly popular hit show One Man Star Wars Trilogy.
Craig Ferguson: Welcome To America!
by Ellen Sterling
- Jul 25, 2008
This new citizen loves his country and, if opening night in Las Vegas is any proof, his country loves him back.
Spamalot's Eric Idle on 'Late Late Show' Tonight 9/14
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 14, 2007
Eric Idle, creator of Monty Python's Spamalot, will be a featured guest on 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' tonight, Friday, September 14. 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' airs on CBS at 12:35AM EST.
Bening, Mullally, Falco Among Emmy Awards Presenters
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 23, 2006
A number of theatre veterans will be among the presenters of the 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be telecast on NBC on August 27th in a ceremony hosted by Conan O'Brien
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