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STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Discovery's New Series FAST N' LOUD Premieres Tonight, 6/6
by TV News Desk - Jun 6, 2012


From Pilgrim Studios and Executive Producer Craig Piligian (American Chopper, Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe) comes FAST N' LOUD, an all-new series premiering on Discovery Channel tonight, June 6th at 10PM E/P.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Paris Jackson Featured on OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2012


OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER will feature interviews with Paris Jackson and 50 Cent Sunday, June 10 from 9-10 p.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Get a first look at the episode below!

David Garrett Releases Legacy CD & DVD Today, June 5
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2012


David Garrett comes full circle with his new classical recording of Beethoven and Kreisler, Legacy, to be released today, June 5th on Decca, along with stand-alone concert DVD Legacy Live. Both represent David's dual career, bridging his crossover repertoire with his classical career that began at age 9 when played his first symphony concerts, to later signing a deal with the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label at 14. Landing at #1 on the top of the UK's classical chart, Legacy also achieved platinum status in Germany, where it was the highest debut on the Pop Chart for a classical instrumental recording since the inception of that chart in 1962.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend
by - Jun 3, 2012


Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, June 3, 2012 - Sunday, June 3, 2012.

Oprah's Book Club 2.0 Launches Online with Cheryl Strayed's WILD Today, 6/4
by BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2012


Today, June 4, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and O, The Oprah Magazine will launch Oprah's Book Club 2.0, an interactive, multi-platform reading club that harnesses the power of social media, bringing passionate readers together to discuss inspiring stories. The best-selling memoir Wild, by Cheryl Strayed (Knopf), is the club's first selection.

Neil Patrick Harris Appears on OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER Tonight, 6/3
by BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2012


Oprah Winfrey's primetime series 'Oprah's Next Chapter' features Neil Patrick Harris tonight, June 3.

Oprah's Book Club 2.0 Launches Online with Cheryl Strayed's WILD, 6/4
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2012


On Monday, June 4, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and O, The Oprah Magazine will launch Oprah's Book Club 2.0, an interactive, multi-platform reading club that harnesses the power of social media, bringing passionate readers together to discuss inspiring stories. The best-selling memoir Wild, by Cheryl Strayed (Knopf), is the club's first selection.

OWN Airs Sneak Peek of IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE Tonight, 6/2
by TV News Desk - Jun 2, 2012


Following the season finale of 'Welcome to Sweetie Pie's,' OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will present a sneak peek of 'Iyanla, Fix My Life,' airing at 10 p.m. (ET/PT), tonight, June 2. See below for more details.

The Paley Center for Media Honors Firefly3's Tom Freston Tonight, 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2012


The Paley Center for Media will honor Tom Freston (principal, Firefly3) at its annual benefit dinner in New York, which will take place tonight, May 31, at 6:30 p.m. at Gotham Hall in Manhattan.

Nik Wallenda Featured on Science's New Docu-Series DANGER BY DESIGN, 6/18
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2012


SCIENCE will premiere an all-new six part series, DANGER BY DESIGN, which documents Nik Wallenda and his family as they create spectacular acts that cheat death through science, skill and discipline.

Mayor Cory Booker Appears on OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER Today, 5/27
by TV News Desk - May 27, 2012


Oprah Winfrey's primetime series 'Oprah's Next Chapter' features an all-new interview with Newark New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker today, May 27 (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Neil Patrick Harris is set to appear June 3.

Science Channel Acquires Off-Network Syndication Rights for FRINGE
by TV News Desk - May 24, 2012


SCIENCE today announced that the network has acquired the off-network syndication rights to FRINGE, the acclaimed dramatic series from creators J.J. Abrams (Lost, the Star Trek and Mission: Impossible movies), Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek, Transformers) and Roberto Orci (Star Trek, Transformers), and executive producers Jeff Pinkner (Alias, Lost), J.H. Wyman (The Mexican, Keen Eddie) and Bryan Burk (Lost, Alias, Star Trek, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol). The agreement with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution grants the network the rights to the four existing seasons of the series as well as the upcoming fifth season which debuts on FOX this fall (Fridays 9/8c), as well as behind-the-scenes features and unseen bonus footage. FRINGE will begin airing on SCIENCE in the fourth quarter of 2012.

OWN to Air Sneak Peek of IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE, 6/2
by TV News Desk - May 24, 2012


Following the season finale of 'Welcome to Sweetie Pie's,' OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will present a sneak peek of 'Iyanla, Fix My Life,' airing at 10 p.m. (ET/PT), Saturday, June 2. See below for more details.

A&E Presents PAUL SIMON'S GRACELAND JOURNEY Documentary Tonight, 5/25
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012


A&E Network presents the world television premiere of PAUL SIMON'S GRACELAND JOURNEY: UNDER AFRICAN SKIES, a documentary commemorating the 25th anniversary of the legendary Graceland album, tonight, May 25 at 10 PM ET/PT.

HowStuffWorks Podcast Goes Behind the Scenes at CLYBOURNE PARK
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012


Discovery Communications' HowStuffWorks, the expert in answering questions for curious minds about our world, goes behind the scenes of Broadway for the first time ever with an all-new Stuff You Missed in History Class podcast entitled "A Visit to Clybourne Park," now available on HowStuffWorks.com and for download on iTunes. Hosted by Sarah Dowdey and Deblina Chakraborty, HowStuffWorks' Stuff You Missed in History Class brings historical topics - from Amelia Earhart to Napoleon - to life with careful research and lively discussion.

Mayor Cory Booker and Neil Patrick Harris to Appear on OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER, 5/27 & 6/3
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012


Oprah Winfrey's primetime series 'Oprah's Next Chapter' features an all-new interview with Newark New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker this Sunday, May 27 (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Neil Patrick Harris is set to appear June 3.

'Katniss' and 'Mitt Romney' Take the Stage in Steve Silver's BEACH BLANKET BABYLON
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012


The Hunger Games' 'Katniss' and 'Mitt Romney' take the stage in Steve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon in San Francisco, running Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 6:30 & 9:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 & 5 p.m. at Club Fugazi, 678 Beach Blanket Babylon Blvd. (at Green St.).

Ben Vereen Returns to San Francisco With STEPPIN' OUT, 6/12-17
by Kelsey Denette - May 23, 2012


Ben Vereen returns to The RRazz Room to with his show 'Steppin' Out with Ben Vereen,' a high energy tribute to the music of Broadway, along with musical selections made famous by the likes of Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis, Jr. Audiences can expect to hear classics such as 'Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries,' 'Mr. Bojangles' and 'Defying Gravity.' Well known to theatre audiences for his Tony Award and Drama Desk winning performance in Pippin, Vereen has also appeared on Broadway in Wicked, Chicago, Fosse and Jelly's Last Jam. He is currently celebrating the release of his CD 'Steppin' Out Live.'

Huffington Post Announces 'Oprah Winfrey Section' to Debut This August
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2012


The Huffington Post Media Group, a leading source of news, opinion, entertainment, community and digital information and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the launch of an Oprah Winfrey section on Huffingtonpost.com coming August 2012.

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