Think your field of vision is really in focus, or that your brain is focusing on everything happening in front of you? Think again. Your peripheral vision is blurrier than a cell phone camera from 1998! In this episode, host Jason Silva
The CW Announces Fall 2017 'One Magnificent Morning' Saturday Morning Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017
The CW, in association with Litton Entertainment, today announced the Fall line-up for the fourth season of its One Magnificent Morning Saturday morning (8:00am-11:00am ET/PT) programming block, targeting teens and families....
Ben Rosenfeld to Record THE UNITED STATES OF RUSSIA Comedy Album at The PIT
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2017
On Sunday September 24th, Comedian Ben Rosenfeld, a Russian born Jew based in New York City, returns to record his third comedy album....
Photo Flash: Knock on the Door of APARTMENT 301
by Julie Musbach - August 08, 2017
Antony Raymond's new play, Apartment 301, opened at the Access Theater in Tribeca last week. The World Premiere is being produced by the award-winning Elsinore County Theatre Company and is directed by Raymond. The company's previous plays have been recognized by the New York Innovative Theatre Awar...
Lynn Sadofsky Joins Food Network, Cooking Channel & Travel Channel Programming Teams
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2017
Lynn Sadofsky has joined the New York office of Scripps Networks Interactive as a vice president, programming and development for Food Network, Cooking Channel and Travel Channel....
PINKALICIOUS, GRUFF! and More Set for Summer Family Theater Festival at McGinn/Cazale Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2017
The first SUMMER FAMILY THEATER FESTIVAL at the McGinn/Cazale Theater on Manhattan's Upper West Side offers a cool range of family-friendly entertainment for the hot summer months, with productions by Vital Theatre Company, Doppelskope, The Amazing Max and Ragtag Theatre Company, as well as summer c...
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2017
The first SUMMER FAMILY THEATER FESTIVAL at the McGinn/Cazale Theater on Manhattan's Upper West Side offers a cool range of family-friendly entertainment for the hot summer months, with productions by Vital Theatre Company, Doppelskope, The Amazing Max and Ragtag Theatre Company, as well as summer c...
INTIMATE ILLUSIONS Coming to Cleveland
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2017
The current winner of the CW's Penn & Teller's FOOL US is on a national tour with his show Intimate Illusions. Ivan recently appeared on the CW's Penn & Teller's Fool Us Season Finale and fooled the pants off veteran Las Vegas magicians Penn & Teller and was declared the winner....
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2017
The current winner of the CW's Penn & Teller's FOOL US is on a national tour with his show Intimate Illusions. Ivan recently appeared on the CW's Penn & Teller's Fool Us Season Finale and fooled the pants off veteran Las Vegas magicians Penn & Teller and was declared the winner....
The Cutting Room to Present HARRISON GREENBAUM: WHAT JUST HAPPENED?
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2017
Harrison Greenbaum returns to the Cutting Room on Tuesday April 18th with 'What Just Happened?' a one-night comedy event that combines lighting quick punchlines with mind-blowing magic....
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2017
Harrison Greenbaum returns to the Cutting Room on Tuesday April 18th with 'What Just Happened?' a one-night comedy event that combines lighting quick punchlines with mind-blowing magic....
Docu-Series OUTPOST to Bridge Investigative Reporting & Adventure Travel on Fusion TV and UniMas
by TV News Desk - March 16, 2017
Airing on two networks in two languages beginning on March 26, the new docu-series 'OUTPOST,' a Story House Entertainment production, produced by i am OTHER, bridges investigative journalism with adventure travel to share untold human, social and cultural stories....
by TV News Desk - March 16, 2017
Airing on two networks in two languages beginning on March 26, the new docu-series 'OUTPOST,' a Story House Entertainment production, produced by i am OTHER, bridges investigative journalism with adventure travel to share untold human, social and cultural stories....
Nat Geo to Premiere New Drama-Doc Series ORIGINS: THE JOURNEY OF HUMANKIND, 3/6
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2017
In the greatest adventure saga ever told -- the story of human civilization -- National Geographic presents ORIGINS: The Journey of Humankind - an eight-part series that traces the innovations that made the world modern....
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2017
In the greatest adventure saga ever told -- the story of human civilization -- National Geographic presents ORIGINS: The Journey of Humankind - an eight-part series that traces the innovations that made the world modern....
Nat Geo to Premiere New Drama-Doc Series ORIGINS: THE JOURNEY OF HUMANKIND, 3/6
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2017
In the greatest adventure saga ever told -- the story of human civilization -- National Geographic presents ORIGINS: The Journey of Humankind - an eight-part series that traces the innovations that made the world modern....
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2017
In the greatest adventure saga ever told -- the story of human civilization -- National Geographic presents ORIGINS: The Journey of Humankind - an eight-part series that traces the innovations that made the world modern....
2017 Frigid Festival presents ROTTEN APPLE: ESCAPE TO LA?
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2017
Amanda and Matthew love New York City! But NYC loves no one! Subway people cough into your ear, snowdrifts are mostly trash, and for every rat you see there are 20 you don't. Across the country, sunny Los Angeles beckons. Can our comedy heroes resist the siren song? Will they give up all the...
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2017
Amanda and Matthew love New York City! But NYC loves no one! Subway people cough into your ear, snowdrifts are mostly trash, and for every rat you see there are 20 you don't. Across the country, sunny Los Angeles beckons. Can our comedy heroes resist the siren song? Will they give up all the...
Michael Feinstein, Norm Lewis, Annaleigh Ashford, and More this December at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016
This December, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551....
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016
This December, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551....
National Geographic Announces Extensive Global Rebrand Across Worldwide Media Platforms
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2016
From the top of One World Trade Center, National Geographic announced today an extensive global rebrand across the company's world-class media platforms, experiences and nonprofit organization....
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2016
From the top of One World Trade Center, National Geographic announced today an extensive global rebrand across the company's world-class media platforms, experiences and nonprofit organization....
October is Packed Full of NNPN Rolling World Premieres from New York to Alaska
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2016
(The) National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, celebrates an October filled with NNPN Rolling World Premieres (RWP), including Bars and Measures by Idris Goodwin at The Theatre @ Boston Court ...
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2016
(The) National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, celebrates an October filled with NNPN Rolling World Premieres (RWP), including Bars and Measures by Idris Goodwin at The Theatre @ Boston Court ...
Jason Odell Williams' CHURCH & STATE Play Gets Readings Before Off-Broadway Debut
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2016
Charlotte Cohn, in association with NewYorkRep and The Telling Company, to present industry readings of Jason Odell Williams' critically acclaimed play Church & State. The readings will take place Sunday October 23rd at 1PM, Monday October 24th at 7PM, and Tuesday October 25th at 1PM at The Cell The...
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2016
Charlotte Cohn, in association with NewYorkRep and The Telling Company, to present industry readings of Jason Odell Williams' critically acclaimed play Church & State. The readings will take place Sunday October 23rd at 1PM, Monday October 24th at 7PM, and Tuesday October 25th at 1PM at The Cell The...
Broadway's Allie Trimm and Daniel Dunlow Announce Concert 9/18
by Ashlee Latimer - August 07, 2016
Broadway star Allie Trimm is in concert with composer Daniel Dunlow. Enjoy an evening of new music from Dunlow's piano and Trimm's voice. Allie Trimm is a Broadway veteran recognized for her performance in Jason Robert Brown's 13 The Musical. Dunlow is an actor, singer, writer known for his viral Yo...
by Ashlee Latimer - August 07, 2016
Broadway star Allie Trimm is in concert with composer Daniel Dunlow. Enjoy an evening of new music from Dunlow's piano and Trimm's voice. Allie Trimm is a Broadway veteran recognized for her performance in Jason Robert Brown's 13 The Musical. Dunlow is an actor, singer, writer known for his viral Yo...
WONDERSHOW Set for The Cutting Room, 7/30
by Tyler Peterson - July 07, 2016
On Saturday, July 30th legendary NYC venue The Cutting Room will present "Wondershow", a monthly series produced by magician and actor Patrick Terry! With a rotating cast of new performers each month, each production is uniquely different from the last with new acts and new ways for audiences to b...
by Tyler Peterson - July 07, 2016
On Saturday, July 30th legendary NYC venue The Cutting Room will present "Wondershow", a monthly series produced by magician and actor Patrick Terry! With a rotating cast of new performers each month, each production is uniquely different from the last with new acts and new ways for audiences to b...
BWW Interview: Jason Odell Williams Muses on His Various Partnerships: His With His Wife, CHURCH & STATE With NNPN, & His Writings With His Audiences
by Gil Kaan - July 01, 2016
Playwright Jason Odell Williams' latest theatrical project CHURCH & STATE opens July 2 at the Skylight Theatre as the first part of its National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere. Later to also open at JCC CenterStage (Rochester, NY) and New Jersey Rep (Long Branch, NJ) in their 2016-17 season...
by Gil Kaan - July 01, 2016
Playwright Jason Odell Williams' latest theatrical project CHURCH & STATE opens July 2 at the Skylight Theatre as the first part of its National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere. Later to also open at JCC CenterStage (Rochester, NY) and New Jersey Rep (Long Branch, NJ) in their 2016-17 season...
NNPN Sets CHURCH & STATE as 60th Rolling World Premiere
by Tyler Peterson - June 06, 2016
The National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, announces its 60th NNPN Rolling World Premiere (RWP): Church & State by Jason Odell Williams. The play was developed in conjunction with Ralph Mera...
by Tyler Peterson - June 06, 2016
The National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, announces its 60th NNPN Rolling World Premiere (RWP): Church & State by Jason Odell Williams. The play was developed in conjunction with Ralph Mera...
Ian Kahn to Lead Reading of Jason Odell Williams' New Play CHURCH & STATE
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2016
Lead producer Charlotte Cohn will present a staged reading of Jason Odell Williams' new play, Church & State, for one night only on Monday, April 4th at 7pm at The Cell Theatre (338 W 23rd Street). Proceeds from the reading will benefit Sandy Hook Promise. Ian Kahn ("George Washington" on AMC's Tu...
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2016
Lead producer Charlotte Cohn will present a staged reading of Jason Odell Williams' new play, Church & State, for one night only on Monday, April 4th at 7pm at The Cell Theatre (338 W 23rd Street). Proceeds from the reading will benefit Sandy Hook Promise. Ian Kahn ("George Washington" on AMC's Tu...
Marc Salem's MIND OVER CHICAGO Begins 2/7 at Apollo Theater Chicago
by Tyler Peterson - January 11, 2016
Amazing and amusing, Marc's theatrical creations have been hailed as 'NOT TO BE MISSED!' by ABC News and 'A SUREFIRE 'you-gotta-see-this-show' SHOW!' by Variety. Both fascinating and psychological, his performances have been enjoyed by millions around the world from Broadway and the West End to the ...
by Tyler Peterson - January 11, 2016
Amazing and amusing, Marc's theatrical creations have been hailed as 'NOT TO BE MISSED!' by ABC News and 'A SUREFIRE 'you-gotta-see-this-show' SHOW!' by Variety. Both fascinating and psychological, his performances have been enjoyed by millions around the world from Broadway and the West End to the ...
THE AMAZING MAX to Bring Magic to NYC Over the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2015
THE AMAZING MAX, the 'awesome and hilarious live magic show for the whole family' (PBS Kids) starring magician Max Darwin (aka 'THE AMAZING MAX') will return this holiday season for 8 performances only at the Theater at Blessed Sacrament (248 West 71st Street - just East of Broadway). Performances b...
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2015
THE AMAZING MAX, the 'awesome and hilarious live magic show for the whole family' (PBS Kids) starring magician Max Darwin (aka 'THE AMAZING MAX') will return this holiday season for 8 performances only at the Theater at Blessed Sacrament (248 West 71st Street - just East of Broadway). Performances b...
THE AMAZING MAX to Bring Magic to NYC Over the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
THE AMAZING MAX, the 'awesome and hilarious live magic show for the whole family' (PBS Kids) starring magician Max Darwin (aka 'THE AMAZING MAX') will return this holiday season for 8 performances only at the Theater at Blessed Sacrament (248 West 71st Street - just East of Broadway). Performances b...
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
THE AMAZING MAX, the 'awesome and hilarious live magic show for the whole family' (PBS Kids) starring magician Max Darwin (aka 'THE AMAZING MAX') will return this holiday season for 8 performances only at the Theater at Blessed Sacrament (248 West 71st Street - just East of Broadway). Performances b...
Animal Experts and More Set for SYLVIA's Tuesday Talk-Back Series, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2015
SYLVIA, the acclaimed comedy by two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominee A.R. Gurney (The Dining Room, Love Letters) kicks off its TUESDAY TALK-BACK SERIES. Beginning tonight, November 10th, audiences will be invited to stay for post-show discussions that will feature members of the Sylvia cast and company, ...
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2015
SYLVIA, the acclaimed comedy by two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominee A.R. Gurney (The Dining Room, Love Letters) kicks off its TUESDAY TALK-BACK SERIES. Beginning tonight, November 10th, audiences will be invited to stay for post-show discussions that will feature members of the Sylvia cast and company, ...
Animal Experts and More Set for SYLVIA's Tuesday Talk-Back Series
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2015
SYLVIA, the acclaimed comedy by two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominee A.R. Gurney (The Dining Room, Love Letters) proudly announces its TUESDAY TALK-BACK SERIES. Beginning this coming Tuesday, November 10th, audiences will be invited to stay for post-show discussions that will feature members of the Sylvi...
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2015
SYLVIA, the acclaimed comedy by two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominee A.R. Gurney (The Dining Room, Love Letters) proudly announces its TUESDAY TALK-BACK SERIES. Beginning this coming Tuesday, November 10th, audiences will be invited to stay for post-show discussions that will feature members of the Sylvi...
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