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VIDEO: Anna Kendrick Gives Behind-the-Scenes Look at PITCH PERFECT 2!
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 7, 2014


Elizabeth Banks, Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson and Hailee Steinfeld gave TODAY'S Natalie Morales an exclusive a behind-the-scenes look at the film!

VIDEO: First Look - Bateman, Sudeikis Reunite in HORRIBLE BOSSES 2
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 2, 2014


Jason Bateman, Charlie Day and Jason Sudeikis reunite in HORRIBLE BOSSES 2, in theaters November 26th. Check out the trailer below!

Jason Bateman to Star in, Helm FBI Wedding Project for Universal; Playwright David Bar Katz to Pen Script
by Movies News Desk - Jun 27, 2014


The Hollywood Reporter writes that Jason Bateman is joining forces again with Universal for an untitled FBI wedding comedy film, with a script from playwright David Bar Katz.

VIDEO: First Look - Tina Fey, Jason Bateman Star in Dramedy THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2014


Warner Bros. Pictures has debuted the trailer for THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU, starring Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, and Adam Driver

NBC Airs INSIDE THE MIND OF EDWARD SNOWDEN Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 28, 2014


NBC adds news special 'INSIDE THE MIND OF EDWARD SNOWDEN - AN NBC NEWS EXCLUSIVE WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS' tonight, May 28 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Wednesday).

NBC Changes Schedule, Adds INSIDE THE MIND OF EDWARD SNOWDEN, 5/28
by Courtnie Mele - May 24, 2014


NBC adds news special 'INSIDE THE MIND OF EDWARD SNOWDEN - AN NBC NEWS EXCLUSIVE WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS' on 05/28/2014 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Wednesday).

UPDATE: NBC Cancels COMMUNITY, REVOLUTION, GROWING UP FISHER, CRISIS & BELIEVE
by Tyler Peterson - May 9, 2014


Deadline has confirmed that the network has not renewed fresman series GROWING UP FISHER, BELIEVE, or CRISIS, all which struggled to find their footing in the ratings since they premiered earlier this year.

Will Ferrell & More Among Winners of AMERICAN COMEDY AWARDS; Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - May 9, 2014


The 'American Comedy Awards' aired last night, Thursday, May 8 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT) on NBC. The awards honor those who have achieved new heights during the past year in both film and television and pay tribute to some of comedy's most enduring personalities.

Allison Janney to Join Melissa McCarthy & Jude Law in Paul Feig's SPY
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 30, 2014


According to Deadline, Allison Janney has signed on to join SPY, starring Melissa McCarthy and written and directed by Paul Feig.

Hailee Steinfeld in Negotiations to Join PITCH PERFECT 2
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 30, 2014


According to Variety, Hailee Steinfeld is in talks to join the cast of PITCH PERFECT 2, joining Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson and Brittany Snow. Elizabeth Banks will direct, with Kay Cannon also returning to pen the script. No details on who she might play were revealed.

MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH AND I'M IN THERAPY! Begins Tonight at Trinity Rep
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2014


Philip Roger Roy & Dana Matthow present the National Touring Company of the smash-hit comedy sensation, MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH AND I'M IN THERAPY!, written by Steve Solomon, directed by Andy Rogow and starring Peter J. Fogel. MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH AND I'M IN THERAPY! plays tonight, April 23 through May 18.

Jane Fonda to Join Russell Crowe & Amanda Seyfried in FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 11, 2014


With a comedy set up at Netflix, and the family dramedy THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU with Jason Bateman on the horizon, Deadline reports that Fonda has just signed on to join Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Octava Spencer, and Aaron Paul in Gabriele Muccino's FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS. Bruce Greenview has also joined the cast.

Focus Features to Release Stephen Hawking Drama THEORY OF EVERYTHING in November
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 10, 2014


Working Title Films' Theory of Everything will be released domestically by Focus Features in exclusive engagements beginning Friday, November 7th, 2014. Focus CEO Peter Schlessel made the announcement today.

Amy Poehler, Jason Bateman & More Set for NBC's COMEDY PLAYGROUND Advisory Board
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 9, 2014


In an unprecedented effort to discover fresh comedic voices, NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke announced “NBC Comedy Playground,” a grassroots initiative designed to invest in new cutting-edge comedy

NBC to Showcase Aspiring Comedy Writers With New NBC COMEDY PLAYGROUND Initiative
by TV News Desk - Apr 8, 2014


In an unprecedented effort to discover fresh comedic voices, NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke announced 'NBC Comedy Playground,' a grassroots initiative designed to invest in new cutting-edge comedy through a groundbreaking national campaign that offers aspiring comedy writers from across the country the opportunity to take their concepts from pitch to broadcast. The announcement was made today at a press conference in Pasadena, Calif.

Meryl Streep Officially Signs on for RICKI AND THE FLASH
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 1, 2014


TriStar Productions today announced an all-star band of film talent will collaborate on Ricki and the Flash. Produced by Marc Platt and Mason Novick, the film unites Oscar® winners Diablo Cody, who wrote the original screenplay, director Jonathan Demme, and Meryl Streep, who will star in the title role.

VIDEO: Jason Bateman Talks Directorial Debut & More on ELLEN
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 24, 2014


Bateman tells Ellen about 'Bad Words', his new film which he stars in and directs!

NBC Announces Primetime Schedule For Week of 3/30-4/5
by Diana Heisroth - Mar 14, 2014


NBC has announced their primetime schedule for the week of Sunday March 30, 2014 - Saturday April 5, 2014.

Review Roundup: BAD WORDS Screams Into Theaters
by Matt Tamanini - Mar 14, 2014


For his directorial debut, Jason Bateman abandons his loveably, sweet family-man persona in BAD WORDS. Based on Andrew Dodge's original screenplay, BAD WORDS chronicles a middle-aged man (Batemen) who dropped out of High School and decides to enter the National Quill Spelling Bee.

John Cho Joins Cast of ABC Comedy Pilot SELFIE
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 13, 2014


According to The Hollywood Reporter, John Cho will join DOCTOR WHO's Karen Gillan in ABC's modern spin on MY FAIR LADY, SELFIE, directed by Julie Anne Robinson from a script by Emily Kapnek (Suburgatory). The cast also includes Allyn Rachel, Tim Peper, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and David Harewood.

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