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Interview: WONKA Choreographer Christopher Gattelli Says Timothée Chalamet is 'The Real Deal' Interview: WONKA Choreographer Christopher Gattelli Says Timothée Chalamet is 'The Real Deal'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 02, 2024

In this exclusive interview, choreographer Christopher Gattelli shares insights into his creative process and working on the film 'Wonka.' Discover how Gattelli brought Willy Wonka's world to life, created authentic 1940s choreography, and collaborated with actors Timothee Chalamet and Hugh Grant....
Listen: Hear Christopher Plummers Vocals on 'Edelweiss' & More on THE SOUND OF MUSIC Super Deluxe Soundtrack Listen: Hear Christopher Plummers Vocals on 'Edelweiss' & More on THE SOUND OF MUSIC Super Deluxe Soundtrack
by Michael Major - December 01, 2023

With an alternate version of “Edelweiss,” the Super Deluxe Edition offers never-before-heard alternate takes of the film’s iconic songs, including such favorites as “My Favorite Things” featuring Julie Andrews and cast, “The Sound of Music,” “Something Good,” “Sixteen Going On Seventeen,” “Maria,” a...
CBS Renews GHOSTS For Third Season CBS Renews GHOSTS For Third Season
by Michael Major - January 12, 2023

GHOSTS stars Rose McIver, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Brandon Scott Jones, Richie Moriarty, Danielle Pinnock, Asher Grodman, Román Zaragoza, Sheila Carrasco, Rebecca Wisocky and Devan Chandler Long. Executive producers are Joe Port & Joe Wiseman, Mathew Baynton, Jim Howick, Simon Farnaby, Laurence Rickard, an...
FIRE COUNTRY Renewed For Season Two By CBS FIRE COUNTRY Renewed For Season Two By CBS
by Michael Major - January 06, 2023

Since its premiere on Oct. 7, FIRE COUNTRY has averaged 8 million viewers per episode, making it the top new broadcast series of the season. With live +35-day multiplatform viewing, more than 10 million viewers an episode are watching FIRE COUNTRY across Linear + Streaming platforms (CBS, linear pla...
Disney+ to Offer IMAX Quality Sound For Marvel Movies Disney+ to Offer IMAX Quality Sound For Marvel Movies
by Michael Major - January 04, 2023

Disney Streaming, IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX), and DTS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xperi Inc. (NYSE: XPER), announced that Disney+ subscribers using select devices will have a new way to experience select films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and more with an expansion of IMAX Enhanced technol...
Interview: James Lapine Discusses His 'Accidental' Documentary IN THE COMPANY OF ROSE Interview: James Lapine Discusses His 'Accidental' Documentary IN THE COMPANY OF ROSE
by Michael Major - December 08, 2022

BroadwayWorld sat down with renowned playwright and director James Lapine to discuss how his new documentary, In the Company of Rose, came about, the differences between filmmaking and his stage work, and what he wants audiences to take away from the documentary....
Indian/American Filmmaker Gayatri Kumar's COFFINED AT 15 To Premiere At Dances With Films Indian/American Filmmaker Gayatri Kumar's COFFINED AT 15 To Premiere At Dances With Films
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 10, 2022

Coffined at 15 by American female filmmaker Gayatri Kumar will have its world premiere at Dances With Films on Sunday, June 12 at 5 pm at the TCL Chinese Theatres in Hollywood, California. ...
BWW Interview: Lilli Cooper Talks Playing a New 'Doc' in FRAGGLE ROCK: BACK TO THE ROCK BWW Interview: Lilli Cooper Talks Playing a New 'Doc' in FRAGGLE ROCK: BACK TO THE ROCK
by Michael Major - January 21, 2022

Tony-nominee Lilli Cooper plays Doc in all 13 episodes the reboot, joined by the beloved original Fraggles and new voices, such as Cynthia Erivo, Daveed Diggs, Patti Labelle, and more. Cooper discuss the series' updated version of Doc, Jim Henson's impact, working with John Tartaglia, and her return...
GREY'S ANATOMY Scores Ratings High on ABC GREY'S ANATOMY Scores Ratings High on ABC
by Michael Major - December 22, 2021

During the week of Dec. 6, 2021, ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” was the No. 1 broadcast grower in TV playback among Adults 18-49, while “Big Sky' and “The Rookie” tied for No. 2. ABC’s “Big Sky” was the week’s No. 1 broadcast gainer in TV playback in Total Viewers with a jump of 138%....
STAR TREK Scenic Artists to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Directors Guild Awards STAR TREK Scenic Artists to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Directors Guild Awards
by Michael Major - November 22, 2021

Michael Okuda is lead graphic designer on everything Star Trek and has earned screen credit on more Star Trek productions than anyone except creator Gene Roddenberry. Denise Okuda was video/computer playback supervisor and graphic artist on seven Star Trek television shows and motion pictures....
Comedy Central Announces New Roy Wood Jr. Special Comedy Central Announces New Roy Wood Jr. Special
by Michael Major - October 19, 2021

Comedy Central announced the new stand-up comedy special from The Daily Show with Trevor Noah correspondent and comedian Roy Wood Jr., “Roy Wood Jr.: Imperfect Messenger,” will be premiering on October 29....
HBO Max Brings Free Episodes To Snapchat Via New In-App Co-Viewing Experience HBO Max Brings Free Episodes To Snapchat Via New In-App Co-Viewing Experience
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 20, 2021

Through Snapchat’s HBO Max Snap Mini, Snapchatters can watch a selection of content from the beloved HBO Max catalog through shared playback, while chatting and sharing Bitmoji reactions. This partnership provides an additional avenue for people to congregate around and forge meaningful relationship...
Cinema Tropical And Rooftop Films Announce Partnership To Celebrate Their Respective 20th And 25th Anniversaries Cinema Tropical And Rooftop Films Announce Partnership To Celebrate Their Respective 20th And 25th Anniversaries
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 23, 2021

Cinema Tropical and Rooftop Films have announced a special co-presenting program of U.S. Latinx and Latin American features to be screened as part of the 2021 edition of the Rooftop Film Summer Series and celebrating the respective 20th and 25th anniversaries of both acclaimed New York-based media a...
RATINGS: BIG SKY Season Finale Scores Multiweek Highs RATINGS: BIG SKY Season Finale Scores Multiweek Highs
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 25, 2021

Spiking by +2.71 million viewers over its Live+Same Day average, ABC’s “Big Sky” season finale was Tuesday’s No. 1 gainer in TV playback in Total Viewers after 3 days of delayed viewing. ...
RATINGS: ABC Claims Week's Top 2 Entertainment Shows with GREY'S ANATOMY & THE BACHELORETTE RATINGS: ABC Claims Week's Top 2 Entertainment Shows with GREY'S ANATOMY & THE BACHELORETTE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 18, 2020

Excluding sports during the week of Dec. 7, 2020, ABC stood as the No. 1 entertainment network among Adults 18-49 in the Live+3 Day ratings (0.9/5), tying Fox (0.9/5), while beating CBS by 29% (0.7/4) and NBC by 50% (0.6/3). In fact, ABC ranked or tied as the No. 1 entertainment network for the 4th ...
RATINGS: GREY'S ANATOMY Emerges as Week's No. 1 Entertainment Series in Adults 18-49 RATINGS: GREY'S ANATOMY Emerges as Week's No. 1 Entertainment Series in Adults 18-49
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 16, 2020

During the week of Nov. 30, 2020, ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” emerged as the No. 1 entertainment series in Adults 18-49 (2.2/13), tying Fox’s “The Masked Singer.”...
Pandora Playback Virtual Session with GRAMMY Award-Winning T.I. Set for December 15 Pandora Playback Virtual Session with GRAMMY Award-Winning T.I. Set for December 15
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 08, 2020

The popular Pandora Playback series will feature an in-depth conversation with multiple GRAMMY Award-winning artist/actor/entrepreneur Tip “T.I.” Harris next week. Pandora’s Director of Hip Hop, J1, will host the session, which will take place at T.I.’s Trap Music Museum in Atlanta....
RATINGS: THE DISNEY HOLIDAY SINGALONG Ranks Number One RATINGS: THE DISNEY HOLIDAY SINGALONG Ranks Number One
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 07, 2020

ABC Monday Primetime (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 6.1 million and 1.1/6 in AD18-49)....
RATINGS: THE GOOD DOCTOR Season Premiere Nearly Doubles in Playback in Adults 18-49 RATINGS: THE GOOD DOCTOR Season Premiere Nearly Doubles in Playback in Adults 18-49
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 09, 2020

'The Good Doctor' (10:00-11:00 p.m. - 8.2 million and 1.3/8 in AD18-49)....
RATINGS: THE BACHELORETTE is #1 For Second Week in a Row RATINGS: THE BACHELORETTE is #1 For Second Week in a Row
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 26, 2020

With “The Bachelorette” leading into a rebroadcast of “Supermarket Sweep.'...
VIFF Announces 2020 Films for Altered States, Gateway, International Shorts and MODES VIFF Announces 2020 Films for Altered States, Gateway, International Shorts and MODES
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 14, 2020

Vancouver International Film Festival 2020 (VIFF) is delighted to announce the complete programming lineup for the Altered States, Gateway, International Shorts and MODES film series for its 39th edition....
RATINGS: ABC Wins Its 4th Straight Thursday With the Night's Top 3 Shows in Adults 18-49 RATINGS: ABC Wins Its 4th Straight Thursday With the Night's Top 3 Shows in Adults 18-49
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 16, 2020

With “Holey Moley,” the series debut of “Don't” and “To Tell the Truth,” ABC was the night's No. 1 network in Adults 18-49 (0.9/6), winning its 4th straight Thursday this summer....
ABC to Rebroadcast THE DISNEY FAMILY SINGALONG: VOLUME II This Friday! ABC to Rebroadcast THE DISNEY FAMILY SINGALONG: VOLUME II This Friday!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 18, 2020

ABC will rebroadcast 'The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II,' this Friday, May 22 at 8:00p.m. EDT!...
RATINGS: ABC Is No. 1 on Thursday in Adults 18-49 by Double Digits Over CBS and NBC RATINGS: ABC Is No. 1 on Thursday in Adults 18-49 by Double Digits Over CBS and NBC
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 05, 2020

With “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” hosted by Jimmy Kimmel in its new time period leading into “Station 19” and “How to Get Away with Murder,” ABC won Thursday in Adults 18-49 (1.1/6), leading runner-up CBS by 22% (0.9/5) and beating NBC with its “Parks and Rec” reunion special by 38% (0.8/4)....
BWW Review: Disney on Broadway 25th Anniversary Concert Livestream Brings Out Broadway's Biggest Stars for a Good Cause BWW Review: Disney on Broadway 25th Anniversary Concert Livestream Brings Out Broadway's Biggest Stars for a Good Cause
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2020

On Friday, April 17, 3030 BC/EFA presented a livestream of the Disney on Broadway anniversary concert!...



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