Guordan Banks to Release New Album BLOOD ON THE VINYLOctober 16, 2019After racking up millions of streams on new singles and receiving acclaim from the likes of Rolling Stone, critically acclaimed R&B sensation Guordan Banks unveils his second full-length album, Blood On The Vinyl [Bank On It Entertainment/AWAL], on Friday, October 25, 2019
SESAME STREET Returns for Historic 50th Season This NovemberOctober 16, 2019Sesame Street got its start at the height of the civil rights movement and the war on poverty, in answer to a simple but powerful question: could television help prepare less advantaged children for school? In 1969, the show's founders tapped researchers, entertainers, and other visionaries to create a “street” like no other, where colorful monsters, humans, and even grouches lived side by side. Today, Sesame Workshop – the nonprofit organization behind the iconic show, which has grown to reach kids and families in more than 150 countries and 70 languages – is proud to announce the start of Sesame Street's landmark 50th season.
iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell Partner to Launch New Podcast CompanyOctober 15, 2019iHeartMedia, the No. 1 commercial podcast publisher globally, and actor, comedian and producer Will Ferrell, today announced a partnership to launch a?oeBig Money Players Network,a?? a new podcast company focused on comedy shows. Listeners can expect the new shows to roll out in 2020.
Mayday Parade Brings Forever Emo 2019 to Brooklyn's WarsawOctober 15, 2019Mayday Parade have shared plans for another unique tour kicking off this fall - Forever Emo Tour 2019. Along with some original music, the band will bring a set of cover songs of their favorite Pop Punk and Emo songs to sing along with to life on the stage this fall. Frontman Derek Sanders shared his excitement for the tour:
Karen O & Danger Mouse To Perform At Brooklyn's Kings TheatreOctober 15, 2019Following two sold out nights at LA's Ace Theatre, Karen O & Danger Mouse are bringing their very special live performance of their collaborative album, Lux Prima, to Brooklyn's Kings Theatre on Thursday, November 14. This one-of-a-kind show which features a twelve-piece band and multiple costume changes will be the only New York live engagement in support of the album released earlier this year on BMG.
Ruston Kelly Confirms Headline Debut at Nashville's Historic Ryman AuditoriumOctober 15, 2019Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Ruston Kelly will make his headline debut at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium next year on Friday, March 6. Tickets for the show—which will feature special guest with Lucy Dacus—are available for pre-sale starting tomorrow, October 16 at 10:00am CT with pubic on-sale following this Friday, October 18 at 10:00am CT.

Producer, Director, Screenwriter And Filmmaker Honorees Announced For Hollywood Film AwardsOctober 15, 2019The Hollywood Film Awards announced today that some of this year's brightest talent from behind the camera will be honored at the 23rd Annual “Hollywood Film Awards.” Writer/Director/Producer Bong Joon Ho will receive the “Hollywood Filmmaker Award” for the Palme d'Or winner “Parasite,” which opened to record-breaking box office and is being hailed by critics as one of the best movies of the year. Emma Tillinger Koskoff, longtime producing partner of Martin Scorsese, will be receiving the “Hollywood Producer Award” for “The Irishman.” Critics have been calling the film a masterpiece since opening the New York Film Festival. It is one of several films Koskoff has produced this year. James Mangold will receive the “Hollywood Director Award” for “Ford v Ferrari,” which already has audiences buzzing with excitement and Anthony McCarten, whose words have paved the way for many award-winning acting turns, will receive the “Hollywood Screenwriter Award” for “The Two Popes.” Actor and comedian Rob Riggle will host the ceremony, which will take place on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA.
RATINGS: TODAY is #1 in Key DemoOctober 15, 2019TODAY was the number-one morning show last week topping “Good Morning America” in the key demo A25-54. The win marks 196 out of 198 weeks in first place. TODAY also posted across-the-board gains over CBS versus the prior week.
R.E.M. Releases 'Let Me In' Remix Honoring the Memory of Kurt CobainOctober 15, 2019R.E.M. have revealed a new mix of “Let Me In,” taken from the upcoming 25th anniversary reissue of Monster, due for release November 1st. Remixed by original Monster producer Scott Litt, “Let Me In” sees Michael Stipe's original vocal transformed, bringing the nuances of his performance to the fore of the mix.
Character Media Announces Nominees For 18th Annual Unforgettable GalaOctober 15, 2019Character Media announced today the nominees for the 18th Annual Unforgettable Gala. The Gala is the preeminent awards show to recognize Asian American icons and changemakers in the entertainment industry, who are representing the community through their creativity and excellence. Nominees were voted on by Character Media's selection committee of experts, who represent various fields and creative disciplines, including film, television, music, sports, digital technology and philanthropy.
CBS All Access Announces NO ACTIVITY Season Three Premiere DateOctober 15, 2019CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced that all eight episodes of the third season of its original comedy series NO ACTIVITY will be available to binge beginning Thursday, Nov. 21.
AMBITIONS Returns to OWN on November 12October 15, 2019OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's hit primetime drama series “Ambitions” from record-breaking Hollywood producer Will Packer returns for its midseason premiere on Tuesday, November 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT to bring back #TemptationTuesdays. The series is produced for OWN by Will Packer Media in association with Lionsgate and its producer-distributor Debmar-Mercury.