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VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Series Premieres of THE BEN SHOW, NATHAN FOR YOU on Comedy Central
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 28, 2013


Tonight on Comedy Central, the series premieres of THE BEN SHOW WITH BEN HOFFMAN" and "NATHAN FOR YOU". Check out the sneak peeks of the episodes below! Also tonight, catch all-new episodes of "THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART" and "THE COLBERT REPORT"!

ABC NEWS Recognized with Five Gracie Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 27, 2013


It was announced yesterday that ABC News is being honored by the Alliance for Women in Media (AWRT) with five Gracie Awards in the categories of "Individual Achievement - Anchor," "Individual Achievement - Reporter/Correspondent," "News/Non-Fiction Producer," "Outstanding Investigative Program" and "Hard News Feature."

Participant Media Announces Launch of A PLACE AT THE TABLE Documentary
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 26, 2013


Bread for the World and Participant Media are pleased to announce their alliance for the release of A Place at the Table: Bread for the World's 2013 Offering of Letters and the documentary film A Place at the Table. The Offering of Letters campaign and the film, which share the same name, will both launch on March 1, 2013.

Chicken Soup for the Soul BILLY GRAHAM & ME Released Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2013


Chicken Soup for the Soul, the best-selling and trusted publishing brand, today announced it has been authorized to create a special hardcover anthology documenting the life and legacy of the world's best-known evangelist. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Billy Graham & Me, which will be distributed through Simon & Schuster, and released today, Feb. 26, 2013.

Quotables from LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON, Week of 2/18
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 25, 2013


Below, check out quotables from NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon February 11 - 15:

BWW Reviews: HAVING OUR SAY at 4th Wall Theatre
by Gregory G. Allen - Feb 22, 2013


4th Wall Theatre presents the play HAVING OUR SAY for Black History Month for one weekend only.

Victor Garber & Kelli O'Hara to Host 2013 OUR TIME Benefit Gala, 4/22
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2013


On April 22nd, Our Time - a non-profit organization that has been helping children who stutter for over a decade - will hold its 11th Annual Benefit Gala, Worth the Wait, celebrating the bravery and achievements of young people who stutter as well as those who inspire their success. This event comes just one year after the organization honored Offensive Lineman Matt Slauson of the New York Jets, and two years after honoring David Seidler, the Academy Award-winning writer of The King's Speech, whose film changed the landscape for people who stutter around the world. The event has become an annual favorite for a number of celebrities, philanthropists, artists, and social advocates including former NEA Chair and award-winning actress Jane Alexander who has said: "The word has gotten out that this is the best show in town. I go to a lot of galas, but this is the one I always want to go to, bar none."

Fashion Photo of the Day 2/21/13 - Michelle Obama
by Rachel Stone - Feb 21, 2013


First Lady Michelle Obama posed for her official portrait wearing a navy silk and wool dress by Reed Krakoff. This marks the third time in a month the First Lady chose the designer for major political moments. FLOTUS wore Reed Krakoff with a cashmere sweater to President Obama's official swearing-in ceremony Jan. 20, then wore the sweater again for the luncheon the next day at the Capitol. She then wore customized Reed Krakoff boots to walk in the inaugural parade on January 21.

HOLD THESE TRUTHS Plays Honolulu Theatre for Youth, Now thru 3/2
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2013


Acclaimed Off Broadway drama HOLD THESE TRUTHS, Jeanne Sakata's one-man show inspired by the true story of second generation Japanese-American Gordon Hirabayashi, travels to Hawaii for a limited engagement of six performances at Honolulu Theatre for Youth's Tenney Theatre, tonight, February 21 - March 2, 2013.

Quotables from LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON , Week of 2/11
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 19, 2013


Below, check out quotables from NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon February 11 - 15:

David Axelrod Joins NBC NEWS & MSNBC as Senior Political Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 19, 2013


David Axelrod, former White House senior advisor and senior strategist for President Obama's 2008 and 2012 campaigns, has joined NBC News and MSNBC as a senior political analyst. He will contribute frequently across all broadcasts and platforms of both networks.

Highlights from SNL's Weekend Update with Seth Meyers, 2/16
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 18, 2013


Below, check out highlights from SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'S WEEKEND UPDATE with Seth Meyers, from Feb. 16!

Japanese Internment Historians to Appear at HTY's HOLD THESE TRUTHS Post-Show Panel, 2/24
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2013


A post-show panel discussion featuring Japanese internment historians has been added to the Sunday, February 24 performance of the acclaimed Off-Broadway play HOLD THESE TRUTHS, Jeanne Sakata's one-man show inspired by the true story of second generation Japanese-American Gordon Hirabayashi. HOLD THESE TRUTHS is in Hawaii for a limited engagement of six performances at Honolulu Theatre for Youth's Tenney Theatre, February 21 - March 2, 2013 and features acclaimed actor, Joel de la Fuente.

VIDEO: Rocker Dave Grohl Talks 'Sound City' Documentary on COLBERT
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2013


On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT, rocker Dave Grohl talked about Nirvana, L.A.'s legendary Sound City Studios and his touring super group, the Sound City Players. Check out clips from last night's episode below!

VIDEO: Marco Rubio Reaches for More Than Water in State of the Union Response on Tonight's CONAN
by TV News Desk - Feb 13, 2013


In the following clip from tonight's CONAN on TBS, Conan reveals that it wasn't water Senator Marco Rubio was reaching for during his response to President Obama's State of the Union. Watch below!

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