Jimmy Flemion of The Frogs Announces U.S. Tour with Evan Dando of The Lemonheads Joining On DrumsNovember 20, 2019Today, to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of American rock group, The Frogs, founding member Jimmy Flemion has announced their upcoming winter U.S. tour. Performing their prolific discography, the tour will include sounds spanning decades of iconic songs that have set the tone for rock today. The tour will include seven dates across the west coast including one in Canada. Today the band also announces that Evan Dando of The Lemonheads will join Jimmy Flemion on drums for the entire tour. This will be the first tour since the passing of the late Dennis Flemion. Dates are listed below.
SuperM and BoA Join GLOBAL GOAL LIVE: THE POSSIBLE DREAMNovember 20, 2019 International advocacy organization Global Citizen, in partnership with Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, today announced that Korean pop group SuperM, and Asian Star BoA will perform at the Asian event of Global Goal Live: The Possible Dream, which will take place in Seoul, South Korea, on September 26, 2020.
The Black Keys, The Smashing Pumpkins And The Strokes To Headline Shaky Knees Music FestivalNovember 20, 2019The Black Keys (Friday), The Smashing Pumpkins (Saturday) and The Strokes (Sunday) will headline Shaky Knees Music Festival's eighth edition, taking place May 1-3, 2020 at Central Park in downtown Atlanta. The incredible rock celebrated lineup features more than 65 bands on four stages, including Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Portugal. The Man, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Of Monsters & Men, Liam Gallagher, Angels & Airwaves, Brittany Howard, Drive-By Truckers, Orville Peck, Delta Spirit and many more!
Ben Watt Announces US Tour & Releases New SongNovember 20, 2019Today, award-winning musician-writer-DJ Ben Watt releases a new song 'Balanced On A Wire' ahead of his forthcoming new album Storm Damage (out Jan 31) together with an atmospheric performance video filmed at the legendary RAK Studios in London where the album was recorded in April earlier this year. The video and track, which BlackBook called '...one of the most visceral pieces of music he's ever recorded,' gives a flavor of Watt's powerful new 'future-retro trio' which will tour in support of the album. Additionally, Watt's first US dates in almost three years are also announced today. The US tour kicks off on March 31 in Washington, D.C. and will make stops in New York, Minneapolis, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and more. Find a full list of tour dates below. Tickets are on sale today via benwatt.com.
Winners Announced for the 2019 Boston International Kids Film FestivalNovember 20, 2019Six films were selected for special recognition on Saturday, November 16th at the Boston International Kids Film Festival (BIKFF). The independent judges selected one winner for each of the five film categories Best Documentary, Best Short Film, Best Foreign Language Film, Best Student Documentary, Best Student Short Film. Furthermore one film was honored with the Peggy Charren Award for Excellence, created in honor of Peggy Charren, who worked tirelessly to achieve both quality and diversity in children's television, and organized parents in her community to create an advocacy group, Action for Children's Television (ACT). More than 80 films were selected for the festival that celebrates films for, by, and about kids. BIKFF was held at the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, the Somerville Theatre, and Lesley University College of Art and Design on November 15th - 17th.
ABC to Air CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Featuring Kristin Chenoweth on December 3November 20, 2019“CMA Country Christmas” is set to air Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 9/8c on the ABC Television Network. Trisha Yearwood hosts and performs during the holiday special. In addition to Yearwood, the all-star lineup includes Dierks Bentley, Kristin Chenoweth, for KING & COUNTRY, Chris Janson, Tori Kelly, Lady Antebellum, Rascal Flatts, Runaway June, CeCe Winans, Brett Young and Chris Young coming together for a joyful night filled with Christmas classics and one-of-a-kind collaborations to celebrate the holiday season.
Mindy Kaling to Host the 22nd Costume Designers Guild AwardsNovember 20, 2019The Costume Designers Guild announced today that Emmy-nominated writer, producer, author, director and actor Mindy Kaling will host the 22nd CDGA (Costume Designers Guild Awards) taking place on January 28, 2020 at The Beverly Hilton. Executive Produced by JumpLine and sponsored by Westfield Century City and Campari®, the awards ceremony celebrates excellence in film, television, and short form Costume Design.
VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek of EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITIONNovember 20, 2019Extreme Makeover: Home Edition—the world's biggest, most transformative, inspirational and aspirational home show ever—is coming back to television with 10 new episodes on HGTV. And, to give fans an early look at the highly anticipated reboot, HGTV has released a nearly three-minute sneak peek video on HGTV.com, HGTV Instagram and HGTV Facebook. In 2020, viewers will witness the full power of massive, community-led home transformations each week, beginning with the premiere episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for Season Five of BETTER CALL SAULNovember 20, 2019AMC announced today that Better Call Saul, produced by Sony Pictures Television, will return with a special two-night premiere event on February 23 and 24, 2020. The highly anticipated and explosive fifth season will premiere on Sunday, February 23 at 10:00 p.m. ET/9c following a new episode of The Walking Dead. The season will continue the next night, Monday, February 24, with an encore presentation of the season premiere at 8:00 p.m. ET/7c followed by the season's second episode at 9:00 p.m. ET/8c. Subsequent episodes will air Monday nights at 9:00 p.m. ET/8c.
Adam Lamberg Will Return As Gordo In Upcoming Disney+ Series LIZZIE McGUIRENovember 20, 2019Adam Lamberg is set to reprise his fan-favorite role, David 'Gordo' Gordon, a recurring character in the upcoming Disney+ series 'Lizzie McGuire.' Lamberg originated the role of Gordo, Lizzie's best friend, whose intelligence, creativity and wry observations about middle school life made him a bit of an outcast - except to his inner circle of friends. Production on the series began earlier this month.
Lightning Bolt to Reissue Debut Self-Titled AlbumNovember 20, 2019Lightning Bolt will be reissuing their long sought after self-titled debut, also known as 'The Yellow Record', on Jan. 17th, 2020. The reissue follows the release of their new album Sonic Citadel, as well as the reissue of seminal album Wonderful Rainbow. Lightning Bolt's reissue finds the album on 2xLP for the first time including bonus tracks 'Zone' and 'Beyond', and includes a hand-screened wrap by drummer/vocalist Brian Chippendale and printed by Crosshair.
Lady Gaga, Tina Fey, & More Join Lineup for OPRAH'S 2020 VISION: YOUR LIFE IN FOCUS TOURNovember 20, 2019Today global media leader Oprah Winfrey revealed details of her upcoming tour with WW (Weight Watchers Reimagined), including special guests for all nine arena shows. Oprah will sit down for an intimate one-on-one conversation with Lady Gaga in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Tina Fey in St. Paul, MN, Amy Schumer in Charlotte, NC, Dwayne Johnson in Atlanta, GA, Michelle Obama in Brooklyn, NY, Tracee Ellis Ross in Dallas, TX, Kate Hudson in San Francisco, CA, Jennifer Lopez in Los Angeles, CA and Gayle King in Denver, CO. Tickets are on sale now at ticketmaster.com.
SLOW BURN to Premiere February 16 on EPIXNovember 20, 2019Premium network EPIX® has announced that Slow Burn, the six-episode docuseries based on the hit podcast of the same name, will premiere Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 10pm.
INSP Greenlights Second Season of ULTIMATE COWBOY SHOWDOWNNovember 20, 2019General-entertainment network INSP, the leader in Western & Western adjacent-themed programming, has greenlit a second season of Ultimate Cowboy Showdown, the competition series featuring real, modern-day cowboys. Returning to host is country music icon, Trace Adkins. Craig Miller, VP of Original Unscripted Programming & Development for INSP, made the announcement.
Drive-By Truckers Announce New Album THE UNRAVELINGNovember 20, 2019Drive-By Truckers have announced the release of their much-anticipated new album. THE UNRAVELING arrives via ATO Records on Friday, January 31, 2020. THE UNRAVELING is heralded by today's premiere of the bracing new single, 'Armageddon's Back In Town,' available now for streaming and download. The track is joined by an official lyric video streaming now. Digital and physical pre-orders are now available.
Camelphat Announces Two Special Intimate London ShowsNovember 20, 2019Revered DJ and production duo Camelphat have today announced they will be taking it back to the underground and will be performing two intimate and extended sets in London on 25th January 2020. The Grammy-nominated pair will be taking over Shoreditch performing extended sets at XOYO between 4pm - 10pm and Village Underground between 10pm - 4am.