Wings Theatre Company Presents REPO! Screening & Live Shadowcast Performance 7/10May 13, 2010In 2005 Wings Theatre Company hosted the New York City premiere of Repo: The Genetic Opera (Repo!), then a developing stage show spectacular created by Darren Smith and Terrance Zdunich. In 2008 Repo! was released as a movie, a Lionsgate/Twisted Pictures film, helmed by Darren Lynn Bousman famed director of Saw II, III & IV.
Karina Casiano Stars In ROOTLESS Through 5/22May 13, 2010Puerto Rican actress/singer Karina Casiano returns with her third one-woman show, the theatrical concert ROOTLESS: La No-Nostalgia, featuring songs about the emotional life of immigrants. The sexy, bilingual multimedia cabaret is part of the 7th Annual soloNOVA Arts Festival at P.S.122 (150 First Avenue at 9th Street in Manhattan.)
Coal Free Future Project Presents 'Across the Stones of Fire' 6/4-13May 13, 2010As part of the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, New York City's premiere eco-friendly theatre festival, the Coal Free Future Project will perform '4 1/2 Hours: Across the Stones of Fire, ' a timely and groundbreaking multimedia theatre production that brings the frontline controversies of the coalfields to the New York City stage, on June 4-13 at the Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond Street, Manhattan.
Silver Spring Stage Present VAGINA MONOLOGUES Benefit Performances 5/14-16May 13, 2010Silver Spring Stage is proud to present The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler as a special benefit to the theater for 5 performances only this weekend May 14 to May 16. This exceptional celebration of women and empowerment will move audiences seamlessly from laughter to tears to rejoicing. Silver Spring Stage dedicates this benefit to two veterans of its theater community who succumbed to cancer last year. The proceeds will support Silver Spring Stage and two cancer foundations. The production is directed by Grace Overbeke, Christie Walser, and Rayona Young and features new and familiar actors to the Stage.
Drury Lane Oakbrook Presents SUGAR 6/3-8/1May 13, 2010Following the resounding success of RAGTIME, Drury Lane Theatre continues their celebration of ‘the year of the Director' with Jim Corti's dazzling production of the musical comedy SUGAR which previews at Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, on June 3, opens June 12 at 8:30 p.m. and runs through August 1.
Spike TV's 'Guys Choice' To Pay Tribute To Sylvester Stallone 6/5, Airs 6/20May 13, 2010Set your guy-dar to Spike TV this June as the network will honor the year's most man-tastic accomplishments with a proverbial 'A-Team' of icons from the world of entertainment during its fourth annual 'Guys Choice.' From Olympic Gold medalists to Academy Award winners to Sports Illustrated cover models, all will be in attendance to pay tribute to the kingdom of testosterone. Taping Saturday, June 5 at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, CA, 'Guys Choice' premieres Sunday, June 20 (10:00 PM - Midnight, ET/PT).
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL Crowns Winner, Highest Ratings Since March 2009May 13, 2010The CW's reality hit AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL crowned Krista White as the cycle 14 winner in a two-hour season finale and delivered the network's best Wednesday night ratings in total viewers (3.77million), adults 18-34 (1.8/6), women 18-49 (2.6/7) and adults 18-49 (1.7/5) since March 2009. TOP MODEL delivered the best women 18-34 (2.7/8) ratings since the cycle 13 premiere in September 2009, according to national live plus same day Nielsen ratings for Wednesday, May 12, 2010.
Telemundo Announces 2010-11 Original Programming LineupMay 13, 2010Telemundo Communications Group, a leading producer of high-quality content for Hispanics in the U.S. and audiences around the world, announced today its 2010-2011 original programming season at a press conference held at The Modern in New York City. The new programming announcement was made by Don Browne, President, Telemundo; Jacqueline Hernández, Chief Operating Officer, Telemundo; Mike Rodriguez, Senior Vice President, Network Sales and Marketing, Telemundo; Adriana Ibañez, Executive Vice President of Programming, Telemundo and Peter Blacker, Executive Vice President, Digital Media and Emerging Businesses.
MEET THE PRESS Wins 5/9 RatingsMay 13, 2010According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press' was top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for the week ending May 9. The NBC broadcast attracted 3.084 million total viewers, +21% more (+535,000) than second place CBS' 2.549 million total viewers, a 52% advantage (+1,060,000) over ABC's 2.024 million total viewers, and a +179% (1,979,000) lead over FOX's 1.105 million total viewers.
SNL's Betty White Episode Scored Highest Ratings In 18 MonthsMay 13, 2010'Saturday Night Live'has scored its highest national 18-49 and total-viewer results in a year and a half, since the pre-election telecast of November 2008, according to 'live plus same day'national viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research.
Betty White Talked SNL On THE TONIGHT SHOWMay 13, 2010Hollywood's 'Golden Girl' Betty White stopped by NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' on Wednesday, May 12, to talk about her recent stint hosting NBC's 'Saturday Night Live'and her new series 'Hot in Cleveland.'
NBC And Microsoft Announce New Digital Marketing PartnershipMay 13, 2010NBC and Microsoft Advertising announced today a unique, groundbreaking digital marketing partnership designed to promote NBC's 'More Colorful' Fall 2010 program lineup. The partnership will be executed through an extensive multi-screen advertising campaign that includes MSN, X-box, Microsoft Mobile and Bing.
TWILIGHT Stars To Appear On Primetime KIMMEL Special 6/23May 13, 2010Jimmy Kimmel welcomes the vampire and werewolf stars of 'The Twilight Saga' to a special primetime broadcast, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live: Twilight Saga: Total Eclipse of the Heart.' In their only primetime appearance together, stars Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner and more visit Kimmel WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
Oxygen Announces Summer Show LineupMay 13, 2010Oxygen spices up summer 2010 with all new buzz worthy original programming beginning with the series premiere of 'Jersey Couture' on Tuesday, June 1 at 10:00 PM ET/PT and the return of the hit dance/weight loss competition series 'Dance Your Ass Off' hosted by Mel B (Spice Girls) on Monday, June 7 at 11 PM ET/PT. Later this summer, 'Bad Girls' fans will get their next dose of guilty pleasure when the fifth season takes a new city by storm as 'BGC Miami' premieres in August. And viewers will have to get their weaves in check when the new, over-the-top competition series 'Hair Battle Spectacular,' hosted by Brooke Burns, launches this August.
Bravo's TOP CHEF: WASHINGTON D.C. Premieres 6/16May 13, 2010Taste the culinary power on the seventh season of the No. 1 food show on cable, Bravo's Emmy and James Beard Award-winning series 'Top Chef: Washington D.C.,' premiering Wednesday, June 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Bravo. The 17 new chef'testants come face to face in the nation's capitol for the ultimate power play that will determine just who has the chops to become Top Chef.