William Shatner News

Unleashed from the confines of commercial TV and radio, Artie Lange returns to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, November 7 at 8 p.m. as part of the Clark Construction Comedy Series, after a sold out show in 2014.  One of the most sought after live comedians in the business, Lange began his career in the comedy clubs of New York City, where he helped to create the popular sketch comedy group 'Live on Tape', which landed him his debut television role as one of the original series regulars on FOX's “Mad TV.”

The multi-platinum, JUNO Award-winning band The Tenors have been thrilling audiences around the world with their powerful voices and memorable melodies. Blending classical music and contemporary pop, the vocal supergroup has achieved international success, showcasing their undeniable charm and diverse vocal styles in their newest release, Under One Sky (June, 2015). The music of Clifton Murray, Victor Micallef, Remigio Pereira, and Fraser Walters is rich and soulful with powerful anthems, classic covers, and songs written and co-written by The Tenors themselves.

Marilyn-After imagines Marilyn Monroe coming back to life fifty years after her passing to tell us about her career, her loves and her untimely death.

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts announced today that Public Ticket Sale Day for most shows and concerts during the 2015-2016 season will start at 9 am on Saturday, October 3. 

The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS) is excited to announce that they will recognize William Shatner for his distinctive voice and his extensive body of voiceover acting work

Steve Hillage is one of the most idiosyncratic and instantly recognisable guitarists in the world. Associated with the Canterbury scene, he has worked in experimental domains since the late 1960s. Besides his critically acclaimed solo recordings, along with prog legends Gong, Steve has been a member of the ensembles Khan and System 7. And now, much to the excitement of Steve Hillage fans worldwide, Cleopatra Records will be releasing a vintage concert recording from 1977 of his band in concert at Madison Square Garden in NYC!

The Drag Kings are taking over the stage at Oasis in Star Trek Live! Brought to you by the producers of stage adaptations including such shows as Sex And The City Live! and Facts Of Life Live! comes a reinterpretation of the classic Star Trek episode, Mudd's Women.

Marilyn-After imagines Marilyn Monroe coming back to life fifty years after her passing to tell us about her career, her loves and her untimely death.

Captain Kirk will never forget Spock. And it seems the relationship continues off-screen.

David Duchovny, best known for portraying such iconic characters as 'Fox Mulder' on 'The X Files' and 'Hank Moody' on 'Californication,' will make his first-ever Wizard World appearance at Wizard World Comic Con Pittsburgh on Saturday, September 12 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. The two-time Golden Globe winner is currently starring in the NBC TV series 'Aquarius' and earlier this year, Duchovny released his first-ever novel, Holy Cow, which landed on The New York Times' Bestseller List. Aside from his most recent achievements, Duchovny has appeared in numerous television shows, including 'The Larry Sanders Show,' 'Twin Peaks,' 'Life With Bonnie,' and 'Sex and the City,' alongside his illustrious film credits including The X Files Movie, Zoolander, Beethoven, Kalifornia, Full Frontal, The Rapture, Evolution, Return To Me, Julia Has Two Lovers, Chaplin, and Playing God. Other feature credits include Trust The Man, The TV Set, and his self-directed and self-written House of D. Recently it was announced that Duchovny and Gillian Anderson will reprise their "X-Files" roles in a new series due out next year. Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB: WIZD) continues its 2015 schedule with its inaugural Pittsburgh event, September 11-13. In addition to Duchovny, Ian Somerhalder ('The Vampire Diaries'), William Shatner ('Star Trek,' 'Boston Legal'), Jewel Staite ('Firefly,' 'Stargate: Atlantis'), WWE Superstar Dean Ambrose and Diva Paige, Ernie Hudson (Ghostbusters, 'Oz'), Adam Baldwin (Full Metal Jacket, Serenity), Dean Cain (God's Not Dead, 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman') and Lou Ferrigno ('The Incredible Hulk,' 'The King of Queens') headline the roster of celebrity guests scheduled to attend the pop culture extravaganza. Wizard World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels, cosplay, comics, television, sci-fi, toys, video gaming, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. The 17th of 24 events currently scheduled on the 2015 Wizard World calendar, Pittsburgh show hours are Friday, September 11, 3-8 p.m.; Saturday, September 12, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, September 13, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. For more on the 2015 Wizard World Comic Con Pittsburgh, visit http://www.wizardworld.com/home-pittsburgh.html. About Wizard World (OTCBB: WIZD) Wizard World, Inc. (http://www.wizardworld.com) produces Comic Cons and pop culture conventions across North America that celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, television, cosplay, comics, graphic novels, toys, video gaming, sci-fi, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. A first-class lineup of topical programming takes place at each event, with celebrity Q&A's, comics-themed sessions, costume contests, movie screenings, evening parties and more. Wizard World has also launched CONtv, a digital media channel in partnership with leading independent content distributor Cinedigm (CIDM), and ComicConBox, a premium subscription-based monthly box service. Fans can interact with Wizard World on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and other social media services. The 2015 Wizard World Comic Con schedule is available at: www.wizardworld.com/wizcon.html.

Radio show co-hosts Jill Whelan (Love Boat, Airplane, Celebrity Wife Swap) and Alexander Rodriguez (Happy Hour) from Universal Broadcasting Network's newest show "On The Rocks" will hit the stage on August 24th debuting their new duet cabaret show, 'Musical Madness!' - a roller coaster of stories, audience participation, and dramedy, belted out by your co-hosts featuring music from stage, screen and pop.

From the chic cocktail reception, to the spectacular performance, the lavish dinner and the elegant VIP after-party, Broadway in the Berkshires, Shakespeare & Company's Benefit Celebration was a smash hit! Monday evening Artistic Directors Ariel Bock and Jonathan Croy welcomed a full house at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington.

From the chic cocktail reception, to the spectacular performance, the lavish dinner and the elegant VIP after-party, Broadway in the Berkshires, Shakespeare & Company's Benefit Celebration was a smash hit! Monday evening Artistic Directors Ariel Bock and Jonathan Croy welcomed a full house at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington. Broadway actor and three-time Emmy Award- Winner Dick Cavett hosted the one-night-only Benefit Performance with verve and witty repartee, and even offered audiences a 60 second lesson in moonwalking. Proceeds from the event benefit the Company's wide-reaching and nationally recognized Training and Education programs.

Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB: WIZD) continues its 2015 schedule with its first trip to the Broward Convention Center at Wizard World Comic Con Fort Lauderdale, October 2-4.

Proving its might as a global pop culture phenomenon, Syfy's Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! chomped its way to two billion Twitter impressions - doubling the one billion impressions for 2014's Sharknado 2: The Second One.

Trevor Noah, the new host of The Daily Show, blew the roof off the Place Des Arts in Montreal at the Just For Laughs Gala last night. He was eloquent, cheeky, clever, slick, smooth in delivery and downright funny. But as the audience left the theatre, that's not what they were talking about. As they left the theatre, all anyone could talk about was Jeff Ross.

MotorCity Casino Hotel will welcome Shatner's World with William Shatner to Sound Board on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.

New shows on sale this week at bergenPAC: Shatner's World: We Just Live In It - 50th Anniversary of Star Trek on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 8PM. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 24, 2015 at 11AM at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling bergenPAC's Box Office at 201.227.1030.

Valley Forge Casino Resort (1160 First Avenue) announces that comedian, actor and writer Artie Lange will perform in the VFCR Event Center on Saturday, November 28, 2015, at 8:00pm (doors open 7:00pm). The former star from The Howard Stern Show and MadTV has appeared in feature films, co-hosts a radio show, and even produced and starred in his own film. Tickets are on sale as of today for $35-50 on Ticketmaster.

Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB: WIZD) continues its 2015 schedule with its inaugural trip to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center at Wizard World Comic Con Pittsburgh, September 11-13.