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Misterwives Share "3 Small Words" Official Video
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2020


Indie-pop group MisterWives have shared the official music video for track “3 small words,” off their latest album SUPERBLOOM. The video premiered via V Magazine this morning and follows frontwoman Mandy Lee's burgeoning relationship with a mysterious flower monster (whose costume was personally designed by Lee from sketch to construction). “3 small words” is streaming now on the band's official YouTube channel.

TBS and Team Coco to Reveal New Line of Limited Edition Conan Funko Pop! Vinyl Figures
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 3, 2020


TBS and Conan O’Brien’s Emmy® winning digital media company, Team Coco, continue their partnership with Funko by unveiling a new line of limited edition Conan Funko Pop! Vinyl Figures. 

Black Pumas Nominated for Album & Record of the Year at the GRAMMYS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 24, 2020


Black Pumas received three 2021 GRAMMY nominations today, including two in the ceremony’s biggest categories, Album of the Year (for Black Pumas (Deluxe Edition)) and Record of the Year (for “Colors”). “Colors” was additionally nominated for Best American Roots Performance.

Misterwives Announce SUPERBLOOM: THE LIVE DREAM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 19, 2020


Indie-pop group MisterWives have announced “SUPERBLOOM: The Live Dream,” a special performance of the band’s latest record SUPERBLOOM in full streaming Saturday, December 12th.

2021 Television Academy Internships Application Period Now Open
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2020


The Television Academy Foundation today announced the restructuring of its 2021 Summer Internship and Fellowship programs for college students nationwide, offering enhanced professional development for students facing an uncertain job market due to the pandemic. Applications for the 2021 summer program may be filed now through Jan. 19, 2021.

The Women's Media Center Announces Virtual Benefit Auction Featuring Items Donated by Artists and Activists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2020


WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER Co-Founders Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan, and Gloria Steinem, announced today that THE WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER will celebrate its 15th anniversary by hosting the first-ever WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER BENEFIT AUCTION. The auction will be launched on November 9th and will continue until November 15th.

Laura Benanti Joins GOSSIP GIRL Sequel Series On HBO Max
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2020


Deadline has reported that Laura Benanti will joining the cast of HBO Max's upcoming Gossip Girl sequel series. The cast includes Emily Alyn Lind, Tavi Gevinson, Whitney Peak, Eli Brown, Johnathan Fernandez, Jordan Alexander, Savannah Smith, Evan Mock, Jason Gotay, Thomas Doherty, Adam Chanler-Berat, Savannah Smith and Zion Moreno.

The Paley Center for Media Announces 8th Annual PALEYFEST NY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 20, 2020


The Paley Center for Media announced today the start of the 8th annual PaleyFest NY.

The Paley Center For Media Announces The 8th Annual Paleyfest NY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2020


The Paley Center for Media announced today the start of the 8th annual PaleyFest NY. The premier television festival features some of the most acclaimed and hottest television shows and biggest stars, delighting fans with exclusive behind-the-scenes scoops, hilarious anecdotes, and breaking news stories.

Oprah Winfrey Network President Tina Perry to Keynote FACULTY SEMINAR: THE CONFERENCE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 6, 2020


The Television Academy Foundation today announced that in partnership with KIA Motors America, it will present its annual “Faculty Seminar: The Conference” for college media educators nationwide, presented virtually Monday - Wednesday, Oct. 26-28, 2020.

Kamala Harris, Jane Fonda, Eva Longoria, Hillary Clinton & More Come Together For SUPERCHARGE: WOMEN ALL IN Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2020


Today, Supermajority kicked off a national campaign, 'Supercharge: Women All In,' to mobilize women for the 2020 election.

Black Pumas Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA with Jack Johnson
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 25, 2020


Black Pumas, the Grammy®-nominated duo of frontman/songwriter Eric Burton and producer/guitarist Adrian Quesada, appeared on Good Morning America today.

HBO Max And Rock The Vote Kick Off 2020 Election Partnership
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 24, 2020


With less than six weeks remaining until this year’s general election, HBO Max and Rock the Vote are kicking off a new partnership that encourages voters to highlight the issues that have most affected their daily lives, families and communities.

SCHITT'S CREEK, SUCCESSION, and More Take Home 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2020


The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards were held virtually last night, and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.

Symphony Space Virtual Selected Shorts Fall Season Launches with Comedians Jordan Klepper, Wyatt Cenac, and More
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2020


Symphony Space's signature series, Selected Shorts, returns this fall with four events moved from our stages to the screen of your choice for virtual viewing. 

FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE Launches 2020 Election Horror Campaign
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 16, 2020


Four years ago Full Frontal with Samantha Bee tried to reason with you. It didn't work.

SCHITT'S CREEK, WATCHMEN and More Win Dorian Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 14, 2020


GALECA, the Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, unveiled the inaugural Dorians TV Toast 2020 on Revry award winners at a virtual, live-streamed event on Sunday.

THE MISERY INDEX Returns to TBS on October 20
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 9, 2020


Beginning Tuesday, October 20, at 10:30pm ET/PT on TBS, host Jameela Jamil joins the stars of truTV’s Impractical Jokers – Brian “Q” Quinn, James “Murr” Murray, Joe Gatto and Sal Vulcano – for all new episodes of the comedy game show The Misery Index. 

Broadway Catch Up: August 18 - Stephanie J. Block, Eva Noblezada and Reeve Carney, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2020


Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including Stephanie J. Block, Eva Noblezada and Reeve Carney, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and more!

VIDEO: Laura Bell Bundy Celebrates Women in Star-Studded 'Get It Girl, You Go!' Music Video
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2020


Laura Bell Bundy has enlisted two of her Broadway pals, Tony-winner Anika Noni Rose and Shoshana Bean, to join her on her new girl power anthem, 'Get It Girl, You Go!' Check out the fabulous trio in the music video for the song!

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