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LO-FI NYC Comedy Show Coming to UNDER St. Marks This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2017


LO-FI NYC is the wild basement comedy show you've always dreamed of. With stand-up, sketches, sledgehammers and subway musicians, it's a little like The Muppet Show, but with fewer puppets and way more drinking.

SHE LOVES ME to Kick Off 'Broadway's Best' Lineup This Friday on PBS
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2017


As previously announced, the critically-acclaimed Roundabout Theatre Company production of She Loves Me comes to THIRTEEN's Great Performances, Friday, October 20 at 9 p.m. (check local listings) as the opening presentation of PBS's fall Broadway's best lineup.

Guest Comics Announced for The Hit Monthly Comedy Show S.U.C.K.
by Julie Musbach - Oct 13, 2017


The popular stand-up comedy show, S.U.C.K. (Stand Up Comedy Klub), returns to The Mockingbird Bar in the East Village on Saturday, October 21 at 8:00 pm. The monthly show has been playing to packed houses for the past year and features comics from Gotham Comedy Club, Funny or Die, UCB, The Wild Project, Del Close Marathon, NY Sketchfest, and Joe's Pub.

Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield Release New Album A Beautiful World Today
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 13, 2017


Charting: #5 iTunes Jazz, #15 JazzWeek Radio, #8 NACC College Jazz Radio Kermit Ruffins and Irvin Mayfield have released their collaborative album celebrating the 20th anniversary of New Orleans label Basin Street Records, A Beautiful World, today.

VIDEO: Bill Murray Performs West Side Story Medley on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 13, 2017


Bill Murray performs a poem, 'Blessing the Boats' by Lucille Clifton, backed by his companions, Jan Vogler and friends on the new album 'New Worlds.' Later, the comedian ambushes The Ed Sullivan Theater with T-Shirts.

Stars of COME FROM AWAY Set for 2017 StoryCorps Gala
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2017


StoryCorps, the non-profit that collects, shares, and preserves the stories of people of all backgrounds, will celebrate the lives it has documented, and people and partners that have helped the organization to do so, in its annual gala, Wednesday, October 25, at Capitale in New York City.

VIDEO: Wolf Parade Performs 'Valley Boy' on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 12, 2017


On last night's LATE SHOW indie rock band Wolf Parade performed the song 'Valley Boy' from their album 'Cry Cry Cry.' Watch the appearance below!

VIDEO: Jade Bird Makes Network TV Debut Performing 'Cathedral' on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 11, 2017


On last night's LATE SHOW, English singer Jade Bird showed off her vocal qualifications with a performance of her song 'Cathedral' from her debut EP 'Something American.' The appearance marked her network television debut.

THE LATE SHOW Starts the Season with Second Consecutive Late Night Win
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 10, 2017


THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT placed first in viewers for the second consecutive week this season, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Oct. 6.

TONIGHT SHOW Wins Late-Night Ratings for the Week
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 10, 2017


THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON has won the ratings week of Oct. 2-6 in the key late-night demographic of adults 18-49, according to live plus same day results from Nielsen Media Research.

VIDEO: Jon Stewart Grants Trump's Request for Equal Time on Late-Night
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 10, 2017


The President called for 'anti-Trump' late night host(s) to give him 'equal time' on their show. Stephen can only think of one person to help play, excuse the phrase, devil's advocate. Jon Stewart makes a surprise appearance. Next, Stewart joins the 'Trump Attacked Me On Twitter' Hall Of Fame.

Bullying and Schoolyard Trauma Play Comes to Jersey City
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2017


Few fears seem as intense as those experienced in childhood, and often those fears that linger through your entire life.

Clint Holmes, Judy Gold and More Set for Rrazz Room's 2017-18 Season at Mizner Park Cultural Center
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2017


This 2018 Season, the talent performing at The RRazz Room at Mizner Park Cultural Center is a diverse mix of world class artists.

Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit to Play Providence in February
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2017


Two-time Grammy Award winner Jason Isbell and his mighty band The 400 Unit have announced 2018 tour dates bringing them through the Midwest and Eastern U.S. in January and February with a tour stop at The VETS in Providence on February 2, 2018.

Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit Announce 2018 Tour Dates in Support of New Album
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2017


Two-time Grammy Award winner Jason Isbell and his mighty band The 400 Unit have announced 2018 tour dates bringing them through the Midwest and Eastern U.S. in January and February.

Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Coming to Atlanta This Winter; Tickets on Sale Friday!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2017


Two-time Grammy Award winner Jason Isbell and his mighty band The 400 Unit have announced 2018 tour dates bringing them to Atlanta's Fox Theatre on Thursday, Feb. 8 and Friday, Feb. 9 with both shows starting at 8 p.m.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Helps John Oliver Explain Why Confederate Statues Should Come Down
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2017


Confederate symbols are still celebrated despite the ugly history they symbolize. n last night's LAST WEEK TONIGHT, host John Oliver suggested some representations of southern pride that involve less racism and more Stephen Colbert.

NBC's WILL & GRACE Ties as Thursday's No. 1 Entertainment Show in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 6, 2017


NBC's WILL & GRACE (2.0/7 in 18-49, 7.0 million viewers overall from 9-9:30 p.m. ET) tied as the #1 entertainment show of the night in 18-49 with Grey's Anatomy.

VIDEO: Morgan Freeman & Stephen Colbert Bond Over Passion for Sci-Fi
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 6, 2017


On last night's LATE SHOW, Madam Secretary' star Morgan Freeman bonded with host Stephen Colbert over their shared passion for the works of iconic author Isaac Asimov.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Releases 'Almost Like Praying' Benefit Song; Makes Surprise Visit to 'COLBERT'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 6, 2017


As BWW reported this week, Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda assembled an all-star group of Latino artists for his new benefit song, 'Almost Like Praying,' which was released late Thursday across digital music retailers and streaming services.

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