ABC to Host First Tweepstakes During 'GREY'S,' SCANDAL & HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER PremieresSeptember 22, 2014In celebration of the season premieres of “Grey's Anatomy,” “Scandal” and the series premiere of “How to Get Away with Murder,” ABC will host their very first LIVE TWEEPSTAKES on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 from 8:00 p.m., ET until 11:00 p.m., PT. Fans that are live-tweeting along with cast members and the official show accounts will be entered into a sweepstakes by using the hashtags #TGIT and #Tweepstakes. 25 lucky winners will receive their very own #TGIT Survival Kit that includes exclusive “Grey's Anatomy,” “Scandal” and “How to Get Away with Murder” content!
MAKERS: WOMEN IN COMEDY Airs 9/30 on PBSSeptember 22, 2014The first film in the new MAKERS series, MAKERS: Women in Comedy, will premiere on Tuesday, September 30 at 9pm ET/PT on PBS. MAKERS: Women in Comedy tracks the rise of women in the world of comedy, from the “dangerous” comedy of '70s sitcoms like Maude to the groundbreaking women of the 1980s American comedy club boom and building to today's multifaceted landscape. Today, movies like Bridesmaids break box office records and the women of Saturday Night Live are often more famous than their male counterparts. Contemporary comics, including Chelsea Handler, Mo'Nique, Sarah Silverman, Ellen DeGeneres, Jane Lynch, Kathy Griffin, and the incomparable Joan Rivers talk about where women started in this competitive, male-dominated profession and where they are determined to go.
STAGE TUBE Exclusive: First Look at Ben Rimalower's New Solo Show 'BAD WITH MONEY'September 22, 2014Ben Rimalower's addiction to spending beyond his means has driven him to extreme lengths all his life. In BAD WITH MONEY he charts his sometimes hilarious, sometimes harrowing struggle to overcome his problem-or get rich trying. Written and performed by Ben Rimalower and directed by Aaron Mark, BAD WITH MONEY premieres at The Duplex (61 Christopher Street at Seventh Avenue) through November 6.
FX Renews TYRANT for Second SeasonSeptember 18, 2014FX has ordered a 13-episode second season of the drama series Tyrant, from Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) Award-winning Executive Producer/Showunner Howard Gordon, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, the Presidents of Original Programming for FX Networks and FX Productions.
FIGHT NIGHT Afternoon Edition Returns to NBC, 9/20September 18, 2014NBC Sports Group's Fight Night presents its first afternoon broadcast of the year on NBC this Saturday, September 20th, live at 3 p.m. ET. The fourth afternoon network boxing broadcast since the Fight Night series premiered in 2012, the show will feature a pair of spectacular bouts with four of the sport's hottest prospects.
Sundance Channel to Honor Danny Boyle, 9/25September 17, 2014In honor of 'Babylon,' SundanceTV's highly anticipated original series from Executive Producer Danny Boyle, the network is featuring an evening-long celebration of the renowned director, including the original long form episode that inspired the SundanceTV Original Series of the same name.