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Madonna to Make First Appearance on BBC America's THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW, 1/14
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 1, 2011


BBC AMERICA announced that Madonna will make a rare talk show appearance and her first on The Graham Norton Show on Saturday, January 14, 10:30pm ET/PT as part of the Ministry of Laughs comedy block.

BBC America Announces December Highlights
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 29, 2011


Graham Norton brings his trademark style of wit and humor to BBC AMERICA's first original comedy series. Based on popular British panel-style shows, each week celebrities and comedians are asked to contemplate and discuss ridiculous predicaments and moral quandaries. Would you rather everything you ever said for the rest of your life was the absolute truth or an absolute lie?

McAvoy, Laurie Lend Voices to ARTHUR CHRISTMAS, in Theaters 11/23
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2011


The new Columbia Pictures animated family comedy, ARTHUR CHRISTMAS will be in theaters on November 23, 2011

Museum Of The Moving Image Announces November Appearances
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2011


Personal appearances by legendary actor Sir Ben Kingsley, writer-director Alexander Payne, director Tomas Alfredson, director Julia Leigh, and award-winning author Brian Selznick (Hugo Cabret, Wonderstruck) with their highly anticipated new films are among the highlights of special programs at Museum of the Moving Image in November 2011.

Museum Of The Moving Image Announces November Appearances
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 10, 2011


Personal appearances by legendary actor Sir Ben Kingsley, writer-director Alexander Payne, director Tomas Alfredson, director Julia Leigh, and award-winning author Brian Selznick (Hugo Cabret, Wonderstruck) with their highly anticipated new films are among the highlights of special programs at Museum of the Moving Image in November 2011.

STAGE TUBE: Justin Bieber Sings Holiday Classic for ARTHUR CHRISTMAS Soundtrack
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 10, 2011


Justin Bieber has revealed a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at his upcoming new music video for the highly anticipated holiday film ARTHUR CHRISTMAS.

Daniel Radcliffe, Hugh Jackman, et al. Nominated for 2012 People's Choice Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 8, 2011


Nominees for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2012 were announced this morning at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills by Elisha Cuthbert ('Happy Endings'), Julianne Hough ('Footloose'), Joe Jonas (The Jonas Brothers), Jennifer Morrison ('Once Upon A Time'), Sharon Osbourne ('The Talk') and Busy Philipps ('Cougar Town'), along with PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2012 host Kaley Cuoco ('The Big Bang Theory') and Executive Producer Mark Burnett. Prior to this morning's announcement, fans cast more than 40 million votes to pick new categories and determine the nominees for the annual awards show that celebrates fan favorites in movies, music and television. See below for a complete list of nominees.

Nominations Announced for 2012 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 8, 2011


Nominees for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2012 were announced this morning at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills by Elisha Cuthbert ('Happy Endings'), Julianne Hough ('Footloose'), Joe Jonas (The Jonas Brothers), Jennifer Morrison ('Once Upon A Time'), Sharon Osbourne ('The Talk') and Busy Philipps ('Cougar Town'), along with PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2012 host Kaley Cuoco ('The Big Bang Theory') and Executive Producer Mark Burnett.

BBC America to Present Six-Part Series STATE OF PLAY, Beg. 12/7
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 3, 2011


Experience a rollercoaster thriller of deception and collusion in the corridors of power. Following the critically acclaimed series Luther, The Hour and Whitechapel, BBC AMERICA's Dramaville (hosted by Luther star Idris Elba) presents another opportunity to see the award-winning conspiracy drama, State of Play.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek -New Clip From ARTHUR'S CHRISTMAS
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 2, 2011


A new clip from the upcoming holiday film ARTHUR CHIRSTMAS has just been released. The video is titled 'Sleigh Montage' and show Santa Claus and his team of reindeer heading up into the sky.

STAGE TUBE: Latest Trailer for ARTHUR CHRISTMAS
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 31, 2011


ARTHUR CHRISTMAS is coming to theaters in wide release on November 23, 2011. The animated holiday family film is directed by Barry Cook and stars James McAvoy Hugh Laurie, Bill Nighy, Jim Broadbent, Imelda Staunton, Ashley Jensen, Will Sasso and Ramona Marquez.

Anthony Calf Leads DEATH AND THE MAIDEN At Comedy Theatre, Sept 13
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2011


The role of Gerado, the husband of Paulina Salas (Thandie Newton), will be played by Tom Goodman-Hill, and Doctor Roberto Miranda will be played by Anthony Calf in Ariel Dorfman's Olivier award-winning thriller Death and the Maiden.

McAvoy, Laurie Lend Voices to ARTHUR CHRISTMAS, in Theaters 11/23
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 10, 2011


The new Columbia Pictures animated family comedy, ARTHUR CHRISTMAS will be in theaters on November 23, 2011

X-MEN: FIRST CLASS Arrives On Blu Ray and DVD
by Movies News Desk - Sep 9, 2011


Before they were superheroes, the fate of humanity depended on an extraordinary group of youngsters who went on to become X-MEN: FIRST CLASS.

Anthony Calf Leads DEATH AND THE MAIDEN At Comedy Theatre, Sept 13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 19, 2011


The role of Gerado, the husband of Paulina Salas (Thandie Newton), will be played by Tom Goodman-Hill, and Doctor Roberto Miranda will be played by Anthony Calf in Ariel Dorfman's Olivier award-winning thriller Death and the Maiden.

Alan Cumming, James McAvoy, et al. Sign On for FILTH Movie
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 4, 2011


According to Collider.com, a film adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel 'Filth' is in the works, and boasts the talents of James McAvoy, Jamie Bell, and Alan Cumming thus far.

Guthrie Theatre Celebrates Christopher Hampton in 2012 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 6, 2011


The Guthrie Theater will kick off its 50th anniversary season with a three-play celebration of prolific British playwright and screenwriter Christopher Hampton, whose adaptation of Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning comedy God of Carnage is playing on the Theater's McGuire Proscenium Stage through August 7, 2011. A Guthrie commission of Appomattox, a new play based on his original 2007 opera collaboration with composer Philip Glass, will be presented in the fall of 2012 alongside two of Hampton's other works, the titles of which will be announced at a later date.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for Monday, May 30 �"Christina Aguilera
by Lauren Wolman - May 29, 2011


Talk show listings for Monday, May 30.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for Thursday, May 26 �"Christina Aguilera
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2011


Talk show listings for Thursday, May 26

GNOMEO & JULIET with Music by Elton John Released on DVD Today
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2011


This coming summer to the U.S., don't miss the chance to bring home GNOMEO & JULIET - the hilarious twist on William Shakespeare's legendary tale Romeo & Juliet as you've never seen it before, perfect for the whole family. Enter the secret world of garden gnomes and meet two adorable gnomes from completely different worlds who fight the odds to be together. From a director of Shrek 2, and featuring fun, all-new music by Sir Elton John, the out- of-the-ordinary animated comedy GNOMEO & JULIET releases on Blu-rayTM, Blu-ray 3DTM, DVD, Movie Download and On-Demand - May 24, 2011

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