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Top Entertainment Industry Leaders Launch Film Director Competition: '3 Gates of the Dead'
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 17, 2013

The '3 Gates of the Dead Filmmaker Competition' invites aspiring film directors from across the United States and Canada to enter the contest in one of two ways. Using the horror mystery novel '3 Gates of the Dead' by Jonathan Ryan, to be published October 15, 2013 in eBook and print by Premier Digital Publishing, applicants can visit http://www.authorjonathanryan.com/books and enter by either:

HBO to Air Documentary on the Lives of Casting Directors, 8/5
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 16, 2013

Afforded unprecedented freedom and power by television, casting pioneers like Marion Dougherty and Lynn Stalmaster were iconoclasts whose exquisite taste and gut instincts ultimately helped change the old studio system and usher in New Hollywood through landmark movies like 'Midnight Cowboy,' 'The Graduate,' 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' and 'Bonnie and Clyde.' They broke away from traditional typecasting and brought new kinds of leading men and women to the screen, among them Dustin Hoffman, Bette Midler, Robert Duvall and Gene Hackman.

Artie Lange to Bring Stand-Up Show to Rock Stamford's Palace Theatre, 10/19
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 13, 2013

One of the most sought after live comedians in the business, Artie Lange will bring his natural storytelling ability and seemingly bottomless pit of material to Stamford's Palace Theatre on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 8 P.M. Tickets are on sale now at www.SCAlive.org.

CNN and HBO Top 19th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards; Winners Announced!
by TV News Desk - Jul 12, 2013

The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC), today announced winners of the 19th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards. Presented in partnership with NAMIC – Southern California, the awards recognize original, multi-platform television programming that depicts the lives, spirit and contributions of people of color and best reflects the diversity of the global viewing audience. The winners were presented at a live event hosted at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California on July 11, 2013.

Merrell Fankhauser Revisits Hendrix's 'Rainbow Bridge' in New Documentary
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2013

41 years later, musician and filmmaker Merrell Fankhauser revisits the film to explore its message more fully. The 'Rainbow Bridge Revisited' documentary was really Maui journalist Steve Omar's idea, and Merrell and Steve produced it together.

Two Soundtracks for GREEN LANTERN: The Animated Series Season 2, Now Out
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 10, 2013

La-La Land Records will release two soundtracks composed by Frederik Wiedmann (BEWARE THE BATMAN, JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE FLASHPOINT PARADOX) for DC Entertainment/Warner Bros. Animation: GREEN LANTERN: THE ANIMATED SERIES SEASON 2 on July 2nd.

BWW Interview: David Furr's Expedition to Laughter
by Naomi Serviss - Jul 10, 2013

David Furr is the stuffy club president in The Explorers Club, a shot of Marx Brothers and a dash of Monty Python, served over the top.

Sam Heughan to Star in Starz Original Series OUTLANDER
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 9, 2013

Starz in association with Sony Pictures Television has announced today that Sam Heughan will play the role of Jamie Fraser in the original series 'Outlander,' adapted from Diana Gabaldon's international best-selling books.

VIDEO: Harvey Weinstein Talks 'THE BUTLER' Title Controversy on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 9, 2013

Weinstein Company Co-Chairman Harvey Weinstein said Warner Bros.' decision not to allow him to use the title "The Butler" for his upcoming movie is unjust, and he vows to continue fighting, in an interview that was broadcast today.

2wice Presents DOT DOT DOT, a Dance for the iPad
by Ben Peltz - Jul 8, 2013

Ladies and Gentlemen, please take out your iPads. You don't have one? Borrow one. Quickly, please. Now, welcome to the screen world of DOT DOT DOT, a dance in the form of an app starring Tom Gold, who appears, multiplies and disappears with the tap of your finger. In other words, Tom, as choreographer and dancer, is at your command.

DR. RUTH, ALL THE WAY Comes to TheaterWorks, 5/31-7/7
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2013

Direct from its sold-out World Premiere at Barrington Stage Company, Dr. Ruth, All The Way will be directed by Julianne Boyd co-founder and Artistic Director of Barrington Stage Company (BSC). TheaterWorks' production will be a revised version of BSC's production starring stage, film and television actress Debra Jo Rupp (Kitty Forman on That 70's Show). Dr. Ruth, All the Way will run May 31st through July 7th, 2013.

Comcast's Xfinity TV Launches Biggest Kids Event Ever with 'Summer of Kids'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 1, 2013

As families prepare for an on-the-go summer, Comcast, a global media and technology company, is launching Xfinity TV's Summer of Kids

'Enter the Dragon' Star Jim Kelly Dies at 67
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 1, 2013

People.com reports that Jim Kelly, who co-starred opposite Bruce Lee in 1973's Enter the Dragon, has died. He was 67. The actor's ex-wife, Marilyn Dishman revealed that he passed away on Saturday at his home in San Diego after a battle with cancer.

Patti Austin Launches MUSE/IQUE's Summer of Sound Festival Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 29, 2013

MUSE/IQUE, known for its counter-conventional performances that feel more like parties than formal concerts, launches 'Summer of Sound' 2013 with 'Lost in the Stars with Patti Austin,' featuring the Grammy Award-winning legend, tonight, June 29, 2013, 7:30 pm, outdoors at Caltech's Beckman Mall in Pasadena.

“Josh Groban: All That Echoes Artist Cut” Coming to U.S. Cinemas This July
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 24, 2013

With overwhelming fan demand continuing for Josh Groban's No. 1 album released earlier this year, one of the most powerful voices in modern popular music is returning to the big screen in a special edition of 'Josh Groban: All That Echoes Artist Cut.' This special event, a personal collaboration between Josh Groban, Warner Bros. Records and NCM Fathom Events, will hit select movie theaters nationwide on Tuesday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m. local time, with an updated welcome message to movie theater audiences from the singer. Groban was up-close and candid with fans during the original February 4 premiere event, broadcast from New York's famed Lincoln Center, where he performed hits and selections from his just-released album 'All That Echoes,' which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. In addition to his original February Q&A session with fans who texted and tweeted from around the country, updates to this special encore will include a very special behind-the-scenes journey through the creative process of the making of 'All that Echoes' as seen through the eyes of Groban himself.

Squeaky Bicycle's ALLIGATOR SUMMER Plays Abingdon, Now thru 7/7
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2013

'Alligator Summer' by Dylan Lamb is an audacious farce in which two southern families have taken refuge in an attic, Anne Frank style, after an endless army of alligators have overrun their town. Subtitled 'A Southern Gothic Atrocity in Three Acts,' it is an absurd play that seriously confronts how we face our primal fears, address reality and communicate truthfully. Squeaky Bicycle Productions (www.squeakybicyleproductions.com), a young and hungry company dedicated to new works, will present the play tonight, June 20 to July 7 in the Dorothy Strelsin Theatre of Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, 312 West 36th Street. Brandi Varnell directs.

HAPPY NEVER AFTER to Play Edinburgh Fringe Fest, Jul 31-Aug 26
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 11, 2013

Following a sold-out run at The Pleasance Theatre London in 2012, HAPPY NEVER AFTER will play at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival it was announced today. A new play by Hannah Rodger, HAPPY NEVER AFTER will run at The Pleasance Courtyard from Wednesday 31 July - Monday 26 August 2013. Full listings attached.

MoMA Film Exhibitions to Showcase Queer Experimental Film and Warner Bros.
by Devin MacDonald - Jun 10, 2013

The Museum of Moden Art announces its film exhibitions for July and August of 2013, including queer experimental films, an auteurist history of film, an exploration of scoring and a look at the past two decades of film produced by Warner Bros.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Honors Jackie Chan Tonight
by Movies News Desk - Jun 10, 2013

The Film Society of Lincoln Center and New York Asian Film Festival present a rare series of appearances by international film icon, Jackie Chan tonight, June 10 and the 11th, followed by the largest retrospective of his films ever held in North America (June 23-27).

MoMA Announces Exhibits, Events for June & July
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 5, 2013

The Museum of Modern Art has announced all upcoming exhibitions and events for June and July - check out the full listings below!

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