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BREAKING BAD's Bryan Cranston Looking to Life on the Blacklist in TRUMBO Film
by Movies News Desk - Sep 18, 2013

Deadline writes that Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston, who is currently starring onstage in A.R.T.'s ALL THE WAY in Cambridge, will lead the upcoming indie drama TRUMBO, based on the life of blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo, directed by Jay Roach. Production is slated to kick off in 2014.

Annette Bening to Star in New HBO Comedy THE THIRD COAST
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 29, 2013

Deadline reports exclusively that Annette Bening is set to star in a new comedy series for the HBO network.

Ben Stiller Among Line-Up for 2013 Tribeca Film Festival Talks Series
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 21, 2013

The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, today announced its lineup for the 2013 Tribeca Talks panel series.

Warner Bros. Plans Doping Scandal Biopic of Lance Armstrong Teammate
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 8, 2013

Deadline reports that Warner Bros Studio has acquired Atlas Entertainment's yet to be titled film about the controversial doping scandal surrounding 7-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong and his teammates.

GIRLS, BREAKING BAD Take Home DGA Awards
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 3, 2013

The winners of the Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards for 2012 were announced tonight during the 65th Annual DGA Awards Dinner at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles. Lena Dunham won the DGA's Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series for Girls.

Ben Affleck Wins DGA Feature Film Award for ARGO
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 3, 2013

The winners of the Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards for 2012 were announced tonight during the 65th Annual DGA Awards Dinner at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles. Ben Affleck won the DGA's Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for Argo.

HOMELAND Among Director's Guild 2012 TV Nominations; Full List Revealed!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2013

Directors Guild of America President Taylor Hackford today announced the DGA's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television and Commercials for the year 2012.

Aniston, Ferrell & More to Honor Ben Stiller at 2012 Cinematheque Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 1, 2012

The American Cinematheque Award is presented annually to an extraordinary artist currently making a significant contribution to the art of the Moving Picture. This year's 2012 honoree is actor and comedian Ben Stiller.

Robert DeNiro, Marion Cotillard to Be Honored at 2012 Hollywood Film Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 25, 2012

The 16th Annual Hollywood Film Awards, presented by the Los Angeles Times, has announced that two-time Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro will be honored with the 'Hollywood Supporting Actor Award' at the festival's Hollywood Film Awards Gala Ceremony for his fantastic performance in David O. Russell's 'Silver Linings Playbook.'

HBO Tops All Networks with 23 Primetime EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 24, 2012

HBO received 23 Primetime Emmy(R) Awards, the most of any network for the 11th year in a row, in the 64th Annual Primetime Emmy(R) Awards competition. 'Game of Thrones' received 6 awards, tied for the most of any program, while 'Game Change' received 5 awards.

Photo Coverage: Inside the 2012 Emmy Awards - Part Three!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 24, 2012

Check out part three of our photos from inside the ceremony - winners & more!

Photo Coverage: 2012 Emmy Awards - ALL the Winners!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 24, 2012

And the winners are...

64th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards - All the 2012 Winners!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 23, 2012

The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards aired live coast to coast on Sunday, September 23 (8:00 - 11:00 p.m. ET) on ABC and originated from the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. The telecast was produced by Don Mischer Productions and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. This was Kimmel's first time hosting the Primetime Emmy telecast. And the winners are...

Photo Flash: First Look - Poster Art for Will Ferrell's THE CAMPAIGN
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2012

HE CAMPAIGN is coming to theaters on August 10, 2012 from Warner Bros. Pictures. The comedy is directed by Jay Roach and stars Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis, John Lithgow, Dan Aykroyd and Brian Cox. Get a first look at the just-released poster art for the upcoming film below!

STAGE TUBE: First Look - Trailer For Will Ferrell's THE CAMPAIGN
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2012

THE CAMPAIGN is coming to theaters on August 10, 2012 from Warner Bros. Pictures. The comedy is written by Chris Henchy and Shawn Harwell and directed by Jay Roach. The cast includes Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis, Sarah Baker, Katherine LaNasa and Dylan McDermott.

HBO Receives 81 Primetime Emmy Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 19, 2012

HBO received 81 Primetime Emmy(R) nominations, the most of any network for the 12th year in a row, for the upcoming 64th Primetime Emmy Awards(R), which were announced today in Los Angeles.

2012 Emmy Nominations Announced - SMASH, MEMPHIS, Tonys & More!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jul 19, 2012

Nominations for this year's Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today, Thursday, July 19, from the Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre at Television Academy headquarters in the NoHo Arts District of Los Angeles.

InDepth InterView: Brian D'Arcy James Talks SMASH Season Finale, THE BIG C, 54 Below Concert & More
by Pat Cerasaro - May 12, 2012

Today we are continuing BroadwayWorld's ongoing interview series with the stars and creative team of NBC's hit musical drama series SMASH with a Broadway/Hollywood leading man who first made his mark on the stage creating a role in the Tony Award-winning TITANIC after having appeared in BLOOD BROTHERS and CAROUSEL and who has since starred in productions as diverse as SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS, NEXT TO NORMAL, SHREK and many more - the jovial and multi-talented Brian d'Arcy James. Discussing all aspects of his role on SMASH as well as cluing us in on what we can expect from Monday's highly awaited season finale, d'Arcy James and I also take a look back at his career onstage thus far and he shares fond recollections of working on TITANIC, SWEET SMELL, SHREK, NEXT TO NORMAL, TIME STANDS STILL and THE WILD PARTY Off-Broadway as well as offers his observations of his collaborators and co-stars in each endeavor. Plus, Brian also reveals his other current TV project: his character arc on Showtime's dramedy THE BIG C, starring his TIME STANDS STILL co-star Laura Linney and previous John Benjamin Hickey, that begins this Sunday and continues through the rest of this month. Additionally, we also discuss his upcoming 54 Below concerts June 26-30 - as well as his thoughtful and candid opinions on some of his favorite songwriters and his own songs. Plus, comments on his film roles in HBO's GAME CHANGE, FRIENDS WITH KIDS, an upcoming short film - and much, much more!

STAGE TUBE: First Look - Trailer For Will Ferrell's THE CAMPAIGN
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2012

THE CAMPAIGN is coming to theaters on August 10, 2012 from Warner Bros. Pictures. The comedy is written by Chris Henchy and Shawn Harwell and directed by Jay Roach. The cast includes Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis, Sarah Baker, Katherine LaNasa and Dylan McDermott.

Don Rickles Receives 'Johnny Carson Award' at THE COMEDY AWARDS, Airing Tonight, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2012

THE COMEDY AWARDS, the annual event dedicated to honoring and celebrating the world of comedy, honored legendary comedian Don Rickles as the recipient of the prestigious 'Johnny Carson Award For Comedic Excellence' at this year's ceremony in April. 'The Daily Show's' Jon Stewart presented the prestigious award.

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