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Hyde Park International Acquires International Rights to LEGENDS OF OZ: DOROTHY'S RETURN
by Kelsey Denette - May 7, 2013


Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park International (HPI) announced today that the company has picked-up international rights to directors Will Finn and Daniel St. Pierre's 3D animated family adventure film LEGENDS OF OZ: DOROTHY'S RETURN starring Lea Michele, Martin Short, Dan Aykroyd, Jim Belushi and Kelsey Grammer. The film is from a script by Adam Balsam and Randi Barnes, based on the series of books by Roger Stanton Baum. Bonne Radford is producing alongside Ryan Carroll and Roland Carroll of Summertime Entertainment.

HBO Documentary Films to Heat Up Mondays This Summer; Full Line-Up Announced
by Caryn Robbins - May 1, 2013


HBO Documentary Films heats up the summer with compelling new films on Monday nights, kicking off a new ten-week anthology series Monday, June 10, exclusively on HBO.

Photo Coverage: Inside The White House Correspondents' Association Dinner - The Ladies!
by Walter McBride - Apr 29, 2013


The annual White House Correspondents' Association's annual dinner was held on April 27, 2013. Proceeds from the dinner, which is well known for being the hottest ticket in Washington year in and year out, help fund over $100,000 in scholarships. Check out photos of the ladies in attendance below!

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
by Walter McBride - Apr 29, 2013


The annual White House Correspondents' Association's annual dinner was held on April 27, 2013. Proceeds from the dinner, which is well known for being the hottest ticket in Washington year in and year out, help fund over $100,000 in scholarships. Check out photos from the red carpet below!

E! Livestreams White House Correspondants Dinner Red Carpet Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 27, 2013


Each year, Hollywood elite invade the nation's capital for the White House Correspondents dinner, one of Washington D.C.'s biggest nights bringing together the worlds of pop culture and politics. The most powerful names in politics, Hollywood's A-list, and members of the media come together to dazzle D.C. for one night. Tonight, April 27, 2013, E!'s 'Pop & Politics' will be on the front lines of all the glittery action livestreaming for the very first time from the White House Correspondents dinner red carpet at the Washington Hilton in Washington D.C. E!'s Alicia Quarles and Marc Malkin will be reporting live from the most talked about party in town, delivering all the insider info, fashion, and news straight from the red carpet. The livestream begins at 6 PM ET on Eonline (www.eonline.com), and highlights of the night's biggest event will air on E! News Monday, April 29th at 7PM ET.

E! to Livestream White House Correspondants Dinner Red Carpet, 4/27
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 19, 2013


Each year, Hollywood elite invade the nation's capital for the White House Correspondents dinner, one of Washington D.C.'s biggest nights bringing together the worlds of pop culture and politics. The most powerful names in politics, Hollywood's A-list, and members of the media come together to dazzle D.C. for one night. On April 27, 2013, E!'s 'Pop & Politics' will be on the front lines of all the glittery action livestreaming for the very first time from the White House Correspondents dinner red carpet at the Washington Hilton in Washington D.C. E!'s Alicia Quarles and Marc Malkin will be reporting live from the most talked about party in town, delivering all the insider info, fashion, and news straight from the red carpet. The livestream begins at 6 PM ET on Eonline (www.eonline.com), and highlights of the night's biggest event will air on E! News Monday, April 29th at 7PM ET.

A.C.T.'s MFA Program to Present CLOUD 9, GALILEO and SEVEN GUITARS in Rep, Beg. 5/15
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2013


The American Conservatory Theater Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Program, which has trained such celebrated actors as Elizabeth Banks, Annette Bening, Anna Deavere Smith, Anika Noni Rose, and Denzel Washington, will present three classic works in repertory this spring: Caryl Churchill's innovative and provocative comedy Cloud 9; Bertolt Brecht's riveting drama Galileo; and August Wilson's classic American drama Seven Guitars. Performances will feature students from all three years of A.C.T.'s acclaimed M.F.A. Program.

VIDEO: THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE Trailer is Here!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 15, 2013


The first trailer for the highly anticipated 'Hunger Games' sequel CATCHING FIRE was revealed for the first time on last night's MTV Movie Awards. The action adventure arrives in theaters on November 22. Get a first look below!

IFC Orders 11 New Comedy Projects for 2014
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 10, 2013


IFC today announced it is developing 11 new comedy projects for 2014 series consideration. Among them, the network has ordered three pilots and eight scripts, in line with the network's 'slightly off' sensibility that attracts a male skewing, adults 18-49 audience.

ABC Studios to Produce New Drama Series FIX IT MEN
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 26, 2013


ABC Studios through its overall deal with The Mark Gordon Company has entered into a joint venture with Sonar Entertainment to set up and produce FIX IT MEN, a drama series created by John Glenn at ABC Studios through The Mark Gordon Company.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Best Man' Episode of ABC's MODERN FAMILY
by - Feb 26, 2013


On the next episode of ABC's MODERN FAMILY titled "Best Men" - Mitch and Cam's best gal pal, Sal, makes one of her notorious surprise drop-ins, but this time with big news - she's getting married... tomorrow! Get a sneak peek below!

Photo Flash: MODERN FAMILY's 'Best Men'
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 15, 2013


On MODERN FAMILY's upcoming episode, titled 'Best Men,' Mitch and Cam's best gal pal, Sal, makes one of her notorious surprise drop-ins, but this time with big news - she's getting married... tomorrow!

Kristen Stewart, Elizabeth Banks Sign on for THE BIG SHOE
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 7, 2013


Kristen Stewart and Elizabeth Banks have officially signed on for Steven Shainberg's THE BIG SHOE from AngelWorld Entertainment.

Bill Burr to Make ACES OF COMEDY Debut at The Mirage, 5/17-18
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2013


The Mirage Hotel & Casino will welcome comedian Bill Burr to the resort when he makes his Aces of Comedy debut at the Terry Fator Theatre May 17 - 18 at 10 p.m. nightly. Burr is one of the top comedic voices of his generation, achieving success in TV and film as well as the live stage.

STAGE TUBE: Tony Award Winner Alice Ripley Makes an Appearance on 30 ROCK's Finale!
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 1, 2013


NBC's '30 Rock' bid farewell yesterday, and among those making surprise appearances for the series finale was Tony Award winner Alice Ripley - view her cameo below!

Farewell to 30 ROCK; Long Running NBC Series Signs Off Tonight!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 31, 2013


I want to go to there - to the series finale of NBC's 30 ROCK that is, airing tonight at 8:00 pm/ET on NBC. After seven seasons on the air, Liz Lemon, Tracy Morgan, Jack Donaghy and the rest of the gang will be saying their final farewells to the two-time Emmy award winning sitcom.

ONCE Film to be Featured on Reel13's Indie Series
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 29, 2013


A couple's road trip transforms their relationship. A country bumpkin leaves the family farm for the peacetime Air Force, much to the dismay of his new sergeant. A missionary and his bride travel to Hawaii to spread their Christian beliefs. An American dancer goes to London and falls in love. Stories of relationships and travel make up Reel13's featured classics in February.

Seth Rogan Among Guest Stars Heading to FOX This February
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 25, 2013


This February, FOX fuels up with major television events, all-new episodes and big guest stars, including the landmark 850th episode of COPS Feb. 2;

Video: TV Spot for MOVIE 43, In Theaters Today
by Movies News Desk - Jan 25, 2013


Check out this TV spot for MOVIE 43, which opens in theaters today, January 25. Check it out below!

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