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Comedy Central Releases TODD BARRY: SUPER CRAZY Today, 7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2012


Todd Barry brings his signature deadpan delivery and observational style back to Comedy Central with the release of his new special Todd Barry: Super Crazy. The extended and uncensored CD and DVD are set for release today, July 24th via Comedy Central.

'Absolutely Fabulous: Olympics Special' and 'Going for Gold - The '48 Games' Set for BBC America, 7/25
by TV News Desk - Jul 19, 2012


BBC AMERICA's Summer of London programming continues on Wednesday, July 25 with a tribute to the London Games featuring the US premieres of the uplifting drama Going for Gold - The '48 Games, starring Doctor Who's Matt Smith, and Absolutely Fabulous: Olympics special starring comedy icons Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley.

BBC America's DRAMAVILLE Earns 5 Emmy Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 19, 2012


Announced this morning, BBC AMERICA's Dramaville has earned five Emmy nominations, the most in one year in the channel's history, for the miniseries Luther and The Hour.

BBC America's Original Drama COPPER to Premiere 8/19
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 18, 2012


In a time when disorder and mayhem were the law of the land, Kevin Corcoran was New York City's finest. Welcome to BBC AMERICA's first original scripted series, COPPER, premiering with 10 episodes Sunday, August 19, 10:00pm ET/PT.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Mark Cuban Guests on TRUST US WITH YOUR LIFE Tonight, 7/17
by TV News Desk - Jul 17, 2012


Tonight, on the July 17th episode of TRUST US WITH YOUR LIFE, Mark Cuban is special guest of the first episode (9:00-9:030 p.m., ET) and Ricky Gervais is guest in the second (9:30-10:00 p.m., ET).

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Mark Cuban Guests on TRUST US WITH YOUR LIFE
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2012


On the July 17th episode of TRUST US WITH YOUR LIFE, Mark Cuban is special guest of the first episode (9:00-9:030 p.m., ET) and Ricky Gervais is guest in the second (9:30-10:00 p.m., ET).

Cast Announced for Sheridan Smith-Led HEDDA GABLER at the Old Vic This Fall: Daniel Lapaine, Darrel D'Silva & More
by BWW News Desk - Jul 11, 2012


According to a report from whatsonstage.com, Daniel Lapaine and Darrel D'Silva will join previously cast Sheridan Smith in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler at the Old Vic. Previews begin September 5, with an opening set on September 12, 2012.

NORTHERN SOUL Kicks Off Soho Theatre's Summer Season in London, July 11
by BWW News Desk - Jul 11, 2012


Soho Theatre has announced a full summer season of theatre, comedy and cabaret to be presented both at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and in London. In theatre, the group presents new work from Phil Porter, Will Eno and Joel Horwood. In Edinburgh and in London Soho presents acts from across the globe, including Barry Award Winner Doctor Brown and the joint Best Newcomer Winners from the Melbourne Comedy Festival Matt Okine and Ronny Chieng. Plus the return of the Soho Literary Festival.

BBC America to Return to Comic-Con With DOCTOR WHO Panel
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 10, 2012


BBC AMERICA returns to Comic-Con with DOCTOR WHO Panel in Hall H. Signings and exclusive merchandise at the BBC AMERICA BOOTH #3629. The Nerdist's Chris Hardwick will moderate Doctor Who panel with Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill, Caroline Skinner and Steven Moffat.

Wayne Brady and More Star in ABC's Improv Series TRUST US WITH YOUR LIFE, Beg. Tonight, 7/10
by TV News Desk - Jul 10, 2012


From the creators of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' and 'Mock the Week,' TRUST US WITH YOUR LIFE is a brand new studio-based improvisation series that redefines both the chat show and television improv formats. The series premieres tonight, July 10 (9:00 - 10:00 p.m., ET).

STAGE TUBE: Teaser for Seinfeld's 'COMEDIANS IN CARS'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 5, 2012


A first teaser of Jerry Seinfeld's new web series COMEDIANS IN CARS GETTING COFFEE has just been released. The series is set to debut on July 19th on Crackle.com. Get a first look below!

Comedy Central Releases TODD BARRY: SUPER CRAZY 7/24
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 3, 2012


Todd Barry brings his signature deadpan delivery and observational style back to Comedy Central with the release of his new special Todd Barry: Super Crazy. The extended and uncensored CD and DVD will be released on July 24th via Comedy Central.

Brydon, Harman, Jensen to Lead Cast of A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 28, 2012


Trevor Nunn is to direct a cast including Rob Brydon, Nigel Harman and Ashley Jensen in Alan Ayckbourn's A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL opening at the Harold Pinter Theatre later this year.

Trevor Nunn Helms Alan Ayckbourn's A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL in The West End; Nigel Harman et al. Lead
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 28, 2012


Trevor Nunn is to direct a cast including Rob Brydon, Nigel Harman and Ashley Jensen in Alan Ayckbourn's A Chorus of Disapproval opening at the Harold Pinter Theatre later this year. Joining the trio on stage will be Teresa Banham, Daisy Beaumont, Georgia Brown, Rob Compton, Matthew Cottle and Steven Edis, who is also the show's Musical Director. The production runs September 17, 2012 - January 5, 2013, with an opening night scheduled for September 27, 2012.

Hugh Bonneville's TWENTY TWELVE to Premiere on BBC America 6/28
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2012


The BAFTA nominated docu-comedy series TWENTY TWELVE, starring BAFTA nominee Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey), joins BBC AMERICA's Ministry of Laughs comedy block just in time for the Summer Games.

BBC America Orders New Sci-Fi Series ORPHAN BLACK
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 26, 2012


BBC AMERICA has joined forces with Bell Media's SPACE on new original sci-fi series ORPHAN BLACK. From independent producer, Temple Street Productions, the series, co-created by Graeme Manson (Flashpoint) and John Fawcett (Spartacus) will take viewers through the mysterious life of a street-wise chameleon, who makes the shocking discovery that she is a clone.

THE OFFICE Season Eight Coming to Blu-ray 9/4
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 20, 2012


Available September 4, 2012 for the first time on blu-ray Combo Pack, Universal Studios presents THE OFFICE. Big changes are in store for Scranton in the hilarious eighth season of the Primetime Emmy® Award winning series THE OFFICE. Andy (Ed Helms, The Hangover) has taken over as manager and he will stop at nothing to win the affection of the Dunder Mifflin staff.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Today, June 18- Martin Short and More!
by TV News Desk - Jun 18, 2012


Talk Show Listings For Monday, June 18

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Monday, June 18- Martin Short and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 15, 2012


Talk Show Listings For Monay, June 18

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