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AMC & IFC Pick Up Variety Series SHERMAN'S SHOWCASE for a Second Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 18, 2020


AMC and IFC announced today the renewal of the Critics' Choice Awards-nominated variety series Sherman's Showcase for a second season ahead of the show's one-hour “Black History Month Spectacular” premiering this Friday, June 19th at 10PM ET/PT on AMC and 11PM ET/PT on IFC.  Six all-new, 30-minute episodes are slated to air in 2021.

Sara Bareilles Releases LITTLE VOICE Theme Song
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 18, 2020


Grammy Award-winner and Tony and Emmy Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actress, and author Sara Bareilles releases a?oeLittle Voice.a??

Australia's Newest Virtual Venue The Reservoir Room Now Streaming Live
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2020


Live from The Reservoir Room this week, FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE will showcase our two Saturday Night performers Mark Trevorrow and Matt Copley  who will also be joined by special guests Ben Mingay, Prinnie Stevens and the cast of Who's Your Baghdaddy?

STAR WARS Star Mark Hamill to Headline Joe Biden Fundraiser
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2020


It was announced today that Star Wars star Mark Hamill is set to headline a virtual fundraiser for presidential candidate Joe Biden on June 30. According to the invitation the actor will moderate a 'virtual conversation about hope and democracy.'

Wave Announces Date of John Legend's First-Ever Virtual Live Concert Event
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 17, 2020


Today, Wave, the leader in interactive virtual entertainment experiences, announced an unprecedented live performance with critically acclaimed, multi-platinum singer-songwriter and EGOT winner, John Legend on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 3:00pmPT/6:00pmET.

Cypress Hill to Perform Virtual 360 Livestream This Friday
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 17, 2020


Hip hop royalty Cypress Hill will perform live to fans around the world this Friday evening on MelodyVR. Synonymous with huge nights out and big nights in, this is an opportunity to witness the group up close and like never before.

Riverside Theatres Digital Will Present NGAIIRE: TAKE OVER
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2020


On Sunday June 21st, Riverside Theatres Digital will present Ngaiire:Take Over, a special one-show only concert streamed live from Riverside Theatres in Parramatta.

HARMAN Professional University Announces Live Workshops
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2020


HARMAN Professional Solutions today announced the addition of 10 free Live Workshops available for registration through the Learning Sessions program in conjunction with HARMAN Professional University. 

Matt Oestreicher Creates New Talk Show ONE WITH EVERYTHING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2020


The world premiere of America's newest late night talk show pilot, One With Everything has been set for July 1st, 2020.

CBS to Broadcast the BET AWARDS; Announces Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 15, 2020


Today, BET announces The a?oeBET Awardsa?? 2020 nominees with Drake leading the pack with six nominations.

Social Roundup: Broadway Stars React to Supreme Court Anti-Discrimination Ruling for LGBTQ+ Community
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Jun 15, 2020


The Supreme Court ruled workers cannot be fired for being gay or transgender on Monday, according to CNBC News.

John Legend to Host Special One-Hour Father's Day Celebration on ABC
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 12, 2020


ABC has announced that John Legend, father of two and EGOT winner, will host a one-hour variety special, 'John Legend and Family: A Bigger Love Father's Day,' on Sunday, June 21 at 8:00p.m. ET!

YouTube Originals Announces Special on Racial Justice Hosted by Common and Keke Palmer
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 11, 2020


YouTube today announced “Bear Witness, Take Action,” a conversation aiming to unite and inspire the platform's global community to take action for racial justice. 

Television Academy Foundation Announces New Board Members
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2020


The Television Academy Foundation today announced four new members to its board of directors: Cris Abrego, CEO, Endemol Shine North America, and chairman, Endemol Shine Americas; Rickey Minor, music director, composer and producer; Jonathan Murray, co-founder and executive consultant, Bunim/Murray Productions; and Tina Perry, president, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.

ABC to Present Encore Presentation of LET IT FALL: LOS ANGELES 1982-1992
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 10, 2020


Amid historic upheaval across the nation around issues of race and policing, ABC will present an encore presentation of John Ridley's critically acclaimed feature-length documentary that examines the 1992 uprising in Los Angeles after the verdict was announced in the Rodney King case

VIDEO: On This Day, June 2 - Happy Birthday, Norm Lewis!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2020


Today, we're wishing a very happy birthday to Tony-nominee Norm Lewis!

Dolly Parton Releases a New Song 'When Life Is Good Again'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 29, 2020


Dolly Parton has used her platform to spread hope and joy to countless fans throughout her legendary career. At a time when our world seems to be in disarray and so many are struggling, Parton is once again using her familiar and comforting voice to lift us all to a better place with the release of her new song 'When Life Is Good Again,'

37 Musicals and Movies Streaming Now on HBO Max!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 28, 2020


HBO Max launched in May of 2020 and we've got a complete guide to all of the musicals, plays and theatre available on the newest streaming service.

Barbra Streisand and John Legend to Headline Joe Biden Virtual Fundraiser
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2020


Barbra Streisand and John Legend will headline a fundraiser for former vice president and current presidential candidate Joe Biden.

We Are One: A Global Film Festival Announces The First-Ever Co-Curated Programming Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 26, 2020


Tribeca Enterprises and YouTube announced today the programming slate for We Are One: A Global Film Festival, which will feature over 100 films co-curated by 21 prolific festivals, hailing from 35 countries, in addition to talks, VR content and musical performances.

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