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Comedian Don Barnhart Launches World Tour for the Troops
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 13, 2014


Beginning late October, The Celebrity Comedy Series for the troops produced by Don Barnhart Entertainment will begin world tour with comedy legend George Wallace.

Robert Redford to Receive Film Society of Lincoln Center's 2015 Chaplin Award, 4/27
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 11, 2014


The Film Society of LINCOLN Center announced this weekend at the 52nd New York Film Festival, which they sponsored, that actor Robert Redford will be the recipient of the Chaplin Award.

Sony Pushes Ron Howard's Film Adaptation of INFERNO to 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 9, 2014


Hanks and Howard previously partnered for Brown's THE DA VINCI CODE and ANGELS & DEMONS.

VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Presents Matt Damon Birthday Tribute!
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2014


Fans of JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE know that Matt Damon gets mentioned a lot on the show, so in honor of his birthday yesterday, a 5th grader named Luke Graykal prepared a little presentation to celebrate.

Kritzerland to Bring Sherman Brothers Tunes, with Richard Sherman, to the Triad, 11/15
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2014


Kritzerland at The Triad presents 'SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIUS! The Songs of The Sherman Brothers' on Saturday, November 15, 2014 to 7:00 PM and 9:00PM.

ABC Family to Kick Off COUNTDOWN TO 25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS on 11/23
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 8, 2014


ABC Family offers viewers the best way to gear up their holiday festivities with the network's annual programming bonanza “Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas” beginning on Sunday, November 23rd .

VIDEO: Watch Weezer Perform New Single 'Ain't Got Nobody' on JIMMY KIMMEL
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 8, 2014


On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, Weezer performed 'Ain't Got Nobody' from their album 'Everything Will Be Alright in the End.' Check out the appearance below!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Frances McDormand Stars in HBO's OLIVE KITTERIDGE, Premiering 11/2
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 7, 2014


Academy Award® winner Frances McDormand (“Fargo,” “North Country”) and Academy Award® nominee Richard Jenkins (“The Visitor,” HBO's “Six Feet Under”) star in the four-part HBO Miniseries drama OLIVE KITTERIDGE

VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL Quizzes Clueless Americans 'Who Is Joe Biden?'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 7, 2014


As an experiment, the host sent a camera crew out onto Hollywood Blvd. on last night's show to ask Americans a very simple question: "Who is Joe Biden?"

VIDEO: HBO Debuts First Trailer for OLIVE KITTERIDGE with Frances McDormand
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 3, 2014


Frances McDormand and Richard Jenkins star in the four-part HBO Miniseries drama OLIVE KITTERIDGE, a film by nominated director Lisa Cholodenko, based on Elizabeth Strout's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name with a teleplay by Jane Anderson. The miniseries also stars Bill Murray, John Gallagher, Jr., Peter Mullan, Rosemarie DeWitt and Zoe Kazan.

VIDEO: Watch JIMMY KIMMEL Fool Kids as 'The Amazing Talking Pig'!
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 3, 2014


Kids see talking animals on TV and in the movies a lot and they love them. But Jimmy always wondered how they would react if they saw a talking animal in real life.

Steve Martin to Receive 43rd AFI Life Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 3, 2014


Sir Howard Stringer, Chair of the American Film Institute's Board of Trustees, announced today the Board's decision to honor Steve Martin with the 43rd AFI Life Achievement Award, the highest honor for a career in film.

Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Springsteen & More Set for HBO's CONCERT FOR VALOR
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 2, 2014


HBO and Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced today they will host THE CONCERT FOR VALOR (www.theconcertforvalor.com), a first-of-its-kind concert to honor the courage and sacrifice of America's veterans and their families on the National Mall in Washington

VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL Mocks Report That He's 'Most Dangerous' Celebrity Online
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 2, 2014


According to the people at the antivirus protection company McAfee, Jimmy Kimmel's name is the most dangerous to search online.

VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL Hosts Barista Spelling Bee in Honor of National Coffee Day!
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 30, 2014


In honor of National Coffee Day, JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE thought it would be fun to organize a friendly competition between some of the coffee industry's best spellers.

Alan Safier Stars in SAY GOODNIGHT GRACIE at Queens Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2014


Queens Theatre will present the Tony-nominated play Say Goodnight Gracie, starring Alan Safier as George Burns, written by Rupert Holmes (The Mystery of Edwin Drood) and directed by Michael White. The show will be at Queens Theatre (14 United Nations Avenue South, Flushing Meadows Corona Park) today, September 27 at 2pm & 8pm and on Sunday, September 28 at 3pm. Join Rupert Holmes, Alan Safier, and Moderator WABC's Sandy Kenyon for a lively talk-back after the 3pm performance on Sunday, September 28.

BUS STOP, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN and More Set for USM Department of Theatre's 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2014


The University of Southern Maine (USM) Department of Theatre is presenting an innovative and enlightening six-show season for 2014-2015, replete with skirt-chasing dames, lonely love-torn souls, original dance, a production at the Portland Stage Studio Theater featuring a satirical southern belle and her hypochondriac son, followed by a pistol-packing nun, and the Maine premiere of the sensational new musical, 'Catch Me If You Can,' as well as one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies 'shadowed' by American Sign Language interpreter-performers.

VIDEO: Terrell Owens & More Appear in JIMMY KIMMEL's #MeanTweets NFL Edition
by - Sep 24, 2014


JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE collected some of those nasty comments and put them all together for a special NFL edition of Mean Tweets

Photo Flash: Inside 2014 'Simply Shakespeare' Benefit Reading with Rita Wilson, Paul Simon & More
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 23, 2014


Every year, a galaxy of stars join Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks to support the Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles. It's a once in a lifetime opportunity to catch your favorite stars in an irreverent, impromptu reading of one of Shakespeare's comedies with musical accompaniment from the world's musical stars. This year's edition was held last night, September 22, and featured legendary musician Paul Simon. Below, check out photo coverage from the event, featuring appearances by Wilson, Colin Hanks, Martin Short, and more!

The Air Force Museum Theatre Announces Fall/Winter Hollywood Film Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 23, 2014


The Air Force Museum Theatre's Hollywood series continues this fall and winter with an exciting, family friendly line-up!

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