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FAT FRIENDS THE MUSICAL Comes to The King's in 2022
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2021


TV favourites Lee Mead, Sherrie Hewson, Jessica Ellis and Les Dennis lead the cast in the hilarious stage adaptation Lee Mead plays Kevin, Sherrie Hewson plays Julia, Jessica Ellis is Kelly and Les Dennis takes on the role of Fergus. Marc Akinfolarin also joins the cast as Alan with Alex–May Roberts as Val.

FAT FRIENDS THE MUSICAL UK Tour Announces Sherrie Hewson, Les Dennis and Jessica Ellis
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2021


Joining the previously announced Lee Mead as 'Kevin' will be Sherrie Hewson as 'Julia', Jessica Ellis as 'Kelly' and Les Dennis as 'Fergus'. Marc Akinfolarin also joins the cast as 'Alan' with Alex–May Roberts as 'Val'. Further casting to be announced soon.

HBO Max's GENERA+ION Returns June 17
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 26, 2021


These eight new episodes complete the sixteen-episode first season. GENERA+ION is a dark yet playful half-hour series following a diverse group of high school students whose exploration of modern sexuality (devices and all) tests deeply entrenched beliefs about life, love and the nature of family in their conservative community.

Comedienne Taffy Jaffe To Appear In THROUPLE at Norwood Club May 21st
by Stephen Mosher - May 20, 2021


Industrious and hilarious Taffy Jaffe is at it again, in person and on television.

James Kicklighter Directs Documentary THE SOUND OF IDENTITY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 31, 2021


His work has been featured by the world’s press including The Hollywood Reporter, The Times of India and FilmInk Australia. Kicklighter has served as a panelist at the Oscar-qualifying Hollyshorts Film Festival and Director's Guild of America.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for HBO Max Dramedy GENERATION
by Sarah Leiber - Feb 11, 2021


An additional eight episodes comprising the second half of the season will debut later this year. GENERA+ION is a dark yet playful half-hour series following a diverse group of high school students whose exploration of modern sexuality (devices and all) tests deeply entrenched beliefs about life, love and the nature of family in their conservative community.

Mandy Patinkin and Lena Dunham Join Upcoming Film IRON BOX
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2021


Mandy Patinkin and Lena Dunham have join the cast of the upcoming film Iron Box from filmmaker Julia von Heinz.

February Lineup Announced For The Studios of Key West's BETWEEN TWO PALMS
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2021


The Studios of Key West continues its innovative online conversation series, 'Between Two Palms,' on selected Wednesdays from 6-7PM in February. The program invites award-winning theater, television, film, literary and visual arts personalities online for a lively, unscripted hour-long conversation produced by The Studios.

Cristin Milioti, Dylan Baker, Christopher Abbott and More Set for Sixth Edition of THE HOMEBOUND PROJECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2021


Following its debut on May 6, 2020, The Homebound Project has announced the lineup for a surprise sixth edition airing January 13–17, 2021. Co-creators Catya McMullen and Jenna Worsham, along with their all-volunteer team, have also announced that this online theater initiative brought together 137 artists, and premiered 56 new theater works.

HBO Renews Drama Series INDUSTRY for a Second Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 10, 2020


HBO has renewed the drama series INDUSTRY for a second season, it was announced today by Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of October 5 - Josh Groban, THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2020


This week's list includes new music from Josh Groban and Broadway songs from Seth MacFarlane. In addition, The SpongeBob Musical is coming to DVD, and the lyrics of Hadestown are now available!

WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE WITH ANDY COHEN Returns Oct. 11
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 6, 2020


After successfully running the show from home and overcoming COVID-19, host and executive producer Andy Cohen will return in-studio to the clubhouse for all new 'Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen' shows.

New Drama Series INDUSTRY Debuts November 9 on HBO
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 17, 2020


From first-time creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, HBO’s new eight-episode drama series INDUSTRY debuts MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT)

AFI & Universal Pictures Announce Week-Long BLACK STORIES MATTER Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 24, 2020


The American Film Institute (AFI) and Universal Pictures today announced the launch of a week-long AFI Movie Club event called “Black Stories Matter,” spotlighting diverse and unique narratives from celebrated Black films.

The Ali Forney Center's OASIS: A VIRTUAL VARIETY SHOW Featuring Jeremy Pope, Keala Settle and More Raises $70k
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2020


The Ali Forney Center, the nation's largest LGBTQ teen and young adult homeless shelter and services organization, presented its 11th annual Oasis: A Virtual Variety Show summer benefit virtually yesterday, August 19.

Jeremy Pope, Keala Settle, Lena Hall, Jeremy O. Harris and More to Take Part in OASIS: A VIRTUAL VARIETY SHOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2020


The Ali Forney Center, the nation's largest LGBTQ teen and young adult homeless shelter and services organization, will present its 11th annual Oasis: A Virtual Variety Show summer benefit virtually this year at 7:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, August 19 on Benny Drama's YouTube Channel.

VIDEO: See Laurie Metcalf in the First Preview for THE HOMEBOUND PROJECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2020


The Homebound Project recently announced the lineup for its fifth and final edition of new online theater benefiting hungry children affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Laurie Metcalf, who will be performing a work by Stephen Karam, gave a preview on Twitter...

Janelle Monáe Joins THE HOMEBOUND PROJECT For Final Edition Airing August 5-9
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2020


Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, performer, producer, and actor Janelle Monáe has joined the final edition of The Homebound Project as a special guest.

Laurie Metcalf, Kelli O'Hara, Amanda Seyfried and More Set for Fifth and Final Edition of THE HOMEBOUND PROJECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2020


The Homebound Project has announced the lineup for its fifth and final edition of new online theater benefiting hungry children affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Co-creators Catya McMullen and Jenna Worsham, along with their all-volunteer team, have also announced that over $100,000 has been raised to date for No Kid Hungry.

Judith Light, Santino Fontana, Cherry Jones, and More Set For 4th Edition Of THE HOMEBOUND PROJECT
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2020


The Homebound Project has announced the lineup for its fourth edition of new online theater benefiting hungry children affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Co-creators Catya McMullen and Jenna Worsham, along with their all-volunteer team, are also pleased to announce that a fifth and final edition will take place August 5-9, 2020.

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