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OWN Scores Highest Rated Week in Network History
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2013


OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has scored its highest rated week in network history (Week of May 27) across the key demos in total day

BWW Interviews: Actress/Comedienne Jo Anne Worley Talks About Performing Her One-Woman Show KEEP LAUGHIN'
by Don Grigware - Jun 5, 2013


Actress/comedienne Jo Anne Worley needs no introduction. One of the stars of the classic TV variety show Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, Worley will be at Welk Resorts in Escondido displaying her comic versatility as she presents her one-woman show Keep Laughin' June 26-30. In our recent chat, she did indeed have me laughing as she talked about her show, her take on what makes something funny, her favorite stars, and Actors and Others For Animals, which remains close to her heart. She's a tremendously joyous lady with terribly strong vibes about people and the biz and proves an overall endearing human being.

Tyler Perry Helps OWN Score Highest Rated Week in Network History Across Key Demos
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 4, 2013


OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has scored its highest rated week in network history (Week of May 27) across the key demos in total day led by the premiere of Tyler Perry's new scripted series 'The Haves and the Have Nots' (Tuesdays at 9 p.m.) and 'Love Thy Neighbor' (Wednesdays at 9 p.m.). In addition, OWN ranked #12 for the week among all ad-supported cable networks for women 25-54 and ranked as the #2 network in all of television for the week for African American W25-54 in primetime.

Morgan Freeman Hosts New Season of Science Channel's THROUGH THE WORMHOLE, Beg. Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jun 5, 2013


Iconic movie star, Morgan Freeman, returns to Science Channel to host the fourth installment of television's most-astonishing franchise, the Emmy(R) nominated THROUGH THE WORMHOLE WITH MORGAN FREEMAN tonight, June 5, at 10:00 PM (ET/PT).

Salonga Tweets Support To Charice Coming Out
by Pat Cerasaro - Jun 3, 2013


Tony Award-winning MISS SAIGON star and popular theatre personality Lea Salonga has taken to Twitter to support fellow Filipino star Charice, who recently revealed that she is a lesbian.

VIDEO: MTV Debuts Trailer for CATFISH: THE TV SHOW Season 2
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 3, 2013


MTV released today the season two trailer for its critically acclaimed docu-series 'Catfish: The TV Show' which will premiere an expanded 16-episode second season on Tuesday, June 25 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check it out below!

Paul Bond, Rich Vos and More to Headline at the Cabaret Theatre at Mohegan Sun, June 2013
by BWW News Desk - Jun 1, 2013


Treehouse Comedy Productions at The Cabaret Theatre at Mohegan Sun announces its June comedy talent. The theatre is located at One Mohegan Sun Blvd. Uncasville, Conn. Details below!

VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey Gives Commencement Address at Harvard University
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2013


Oprah Winfrey addressed graduates at Harvard's 362nd Commencement on May 30, 2013 at Tercentenary Theatre. Check out the inspiring speech below!

Cynthia Dale's Stratford Concert Series Begins Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2013


The Stratford Festival presents an exciting new concert from one of its most beloved performers: Cynthia Dale in Concert: Outside Looking In.

Discovery's DEADLIEST CATCH Is No. 1 Cable Program in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - May 30, 2013


Last night's new episode of DEADLIEST CATCH was the #1 cable program among Persons and Men 25-54 and Men 18-49 delivery (excluding sports).

Tyler Perry's THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS Breaks OWN Records with 1.7 Million Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2013


OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network continues its strong ratings momentum as 1.77 million viewers watched the series premiere of Tyler Perry's new original series 'The Haves and the Have Nots' on Tuesday night, May 28 at 9 p.m. making it the highest rated series debut in network history.

Bryce Ryness Stars in The New Theater's AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013


The Off-Broadway Production of Around the World in 80 Days opens tonight, May 30, 2013 at The New Theater at 45th Street, under the direction of Rachel Klein, Around the World in 80 Days is comedic play by Mark Brown based on the novel by Jules Verne.

Discovery to Premire New Series NAKED & AFRAID, 6/23
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2013


The survival genre strips down when Discovery's brand new series NAKED & AFRAID premieres on Sunday, June 23rd at 10:20pm ET/PT, immediately following SKYWIRE LIVE WITH NIK WALLENDA.

Paige Davis Returns to CHICAGO for a Limited Engagement Through Today
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2013


On Thursday, April 18, 2013, Broadway's CHICAGO will welcome back television star and author Paige Davis in the lead role of merry murderess Roxie Hart.

Houston Symphony Welcomes Pink Martini to Jones Hall, Now thru 5/26
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2013


Tonight, May 24 and May 25 & 26, the Houston Symphony welcomes audiences of all ages and musical backgrounds to an exciting performance with the eclectic 'little orchestra,' Pink Martini. Led by Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski, Pink Martini will delight audiences with their jazz-infused world music and energetic stage antics. This performance marks Pink Martini's 3rd performance in Houston since their debut with the Symphony in May 2008.

Bounce TV Unveils its First Upfront Programming Slate
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2013


Bounce TV (www.bouncetv.com), the nation's only broadcast television network for African Americans, today announced its first-ever slate of upfront programming plans, including original new scripted and non-scripted series, series renewals, the return to broadcast television of one of the most-popular game shows in history, an exclusive new college sports rights deal and more theatrical motion pictures for its impressive library.

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