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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 12/30; Holidays Bring Slew of New Records
by BWW Special Coverage - December 30, 2013 Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 12/29/2013....
Nobodies of Comedy Returns Tonight for Its 11th Year
by Samantha Vega - April 09, 2013 For the 11th year, we've scoured the country for the funniest, sidesplitting and most outrageous comics you've NEVER heard of, and we found them! No over-hyped stars, no over-sized ticket prices, just hysterical comics and a great night out. Nobodies of Comedy is a hit year after year! This year's l...
Comedy Central to Stage 3 Free NYC Summer Shows
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2013 For the first time since 2007, COMEDY CENTRAL Live is holding three free comedy events to mark its seventh consecutive year partnering with the City Parks Foundation. In addition to the highly successful annual SummerStage comedy showcase in Central Park, shows will also be held in Manhattan's East ...
HA! THE MUSICAL to Go Behind the Scenes of the Comedy World at Stage 72, 8/2-7
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2014 A musical about comedy featuring a cast of today's funniest comedians singing & dancing like never before, HA! The Musical, a hilarious behind the scenes look at the world of standup comedy and life as a comic, will premiere in NYC next month at Stage 72 (158 West 72nd Street) with performances from...
Kidrockers Welcomes Macaulay Culkin's The Pizza Underground and Caveman Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014 NYU Skirball Center is proud to partner with Kidrockers to present a series of authentic rock shows for families as part of the Big Red Chair series. One of New York's fastest rising bands, Caveman, with recently formed pizza-themed Velvet Underground tribute band, The Pizza Underground (Macaulay Cu...
HA! The Musical Set for New York Comedy Festival Next Month
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2014 After a sold-out summer run this past August, 'HA!' The Musical, a hilarious behind the scenes look at the world of standup comedy, will return to STAGE 72 (158 West 72nd Street) as an official selection of the upcoming New York Comedy Festival in November....
Amy Schumer & More Set for Comedy Central's Free NYC Summer Shows
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2013 COMEDY CENTRAL Live is celebrating its seventh consecutive year partnering with the City Parks Foundation and holding free comedy events at the highly successful annual SummerStage comedy showcase in Central Park and at Manhattan's East River Park....
Mary Dimino to Star in SCARED SKINNY at the Engeman Theater, Beginning 4/8
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2015 The John W. Engeman Theater is proud to present SCARED SKINNY, written & performed by Mary Dimino, and winner of The New York International Fringe Festival Overall Excellence Award for Outstanding Solo Show....
FST Presents the 6th Annual Sarasota Improv Festival, 7/11-12
by Courtnie Mele - June 16, 2014 Summer's here and the snowbirds have migrated back up north. That means it's time again for the annual funny fest known as the Sarasota Improv Festival. The non-stop laughter returns on July 11 and 12 for two days and nights of unpredictable and hysterical comedy, with 17 of the hottest groups on t...
ANDRES DU BOUCHET's Stand-Up Album '20-Sided Guy' Out Today
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2014 'Conan' writer Andres du Bouchet is poised for the digital and vinyl release of his 2nd comedy album, 20-Sided Guy, which he describes as 'an absurdly verbose, verbosely absurd, thoroughly profane exploration of ways in which the English language can be utilized for utter stupidity.'...
Destination America Renews MOUNTAIN MONSTERS for Second Season
by Conor Sheeran - July 22, 2013 It's official: Destination America has captured viewers' attention with its monstrous new hit Mountain Monsters While Devil Dogs and Wampus Beast may continue to prove elusive, record ratings for the series have not....
Kidrockers Welcomes Macaulay Culkin's The Pizza Underground and Caveman Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014 NYU Skirball Center is proud to partner with Kidrockers to present a series of authentic rock shows for families as part of the Big Red Chair series. One of New York's fastest rising bands, Caveman, with recently formed pizza-themed Velvet Underground tribute band, The Pizza Underground (Macaulay Cu...
Writers Sign Petition Over Upcoming Neil Patrick Harris Variety Show & More
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2015 Today, over 175 comedy and variety writers have signed a petition urging ITV to enter a collective bargaining agreement to protect its nonfiction writer-producers, including those set for the 10 ordered episodes of NBC's Neil Patrick Harris' variety show announced back in October....
SHOWGASM, TOE PICK!, ON THIS ISLAND and More Set for Ars Nova, Feb-March 2014
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2014 Ars Nova announces a February and March lineup featuring exciting new comedy, music and theater programming....
Watch Pilot Episode of Cristin Milioti's NBC Comedy A TO Z Now!
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2014 The cast of 'A to Z' celebrated the show's digital premiere on the Warner Bros. set yesterday NBC joined forces with iHeartRadio to bring this debut seven weeks prior to the network's launch on Thursday, Oct. 2 (9:30-10 p.m. ET)....
FOIA LOVE: A COMEDY SHOW ABOUT PUBLIC RECORDS Plays The Tank Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2014 FOIA LOVE: A COMEDY SHOW ABOUT PUBLIC RECORDS is a monthly comedy show! There will be sketches. There will be improv. There will be things that do not fit into categories. The Freedom of Information Act ensures any citizen has the right to information about the government. FOIA LOVE: A COMEDY SHOW A...
E! Names Jeff Olde EVP, Program Development
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2013 Jeff Olde has been named Executive Vice President, Program Development, E! effective this summer. In this role, Olde will oversee original programming and series development for the global pop culture brand....
Pedro Andrade, Mariana Atencio & Yannis Pappas to Host Fusion's MORNING SHOW
by Tyler Peterson - October 09, 2013 Fusion – the news, pop-culture and satire TV and digital network from ABC and Univision launching October 28 – today announced its daily morning program 'The Morning Show” hosted by Globo journalist Pedro Andrade, Univision reporter Mariana Atencio and comedian Yannis Pappas....
Kidrockers to Welcome Macaulay Culkin's The Pizza Underground and Caveman, 2/8
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2014 NYU Skirball Center is proud to partner with Kidrockers to present a series of authentic rock shows for families as part of the Big Red Chair series. One of New York's fastest rising bands, Caveman, with recently formed pizza-themed Velvet Underground tribute band, The Pizza Underground (Macaulay Cu...
Anna Sale, Anthony DeVito and More Set for HOW I LEARNED THINGS AREN'T ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2015 The How I Learned Series will present HOW I LEARNED THINGS AREN'T ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM tonight, February 25th, 2015 at 8PM (doors at 7:30PM) at Union Hall, 702 Union Street, Brooklyn (Between 5th and 6th Aves)....
Mark Normand's 'Still Got It' Comedy Album Out Today
by TV News Desk - July 15, 2014 Mark Normand's comedy album 'Still Got It' will be released by Comedy Central Records today, July 15, and will be available on iTunes, Amazon and all streaming services....
IFC Crossroads House to Host Live Comedy Showcases at SXSW
by Caryn Robbins - March 05, 2013 The IFC Crossroads House returns to SXSW as an official SXSW comedy venue open to all festival-goers March 9-14. Located inside the historic VICE Bar in the heart of downtown Austin on 6th Street and San Jacinto, the IFC Crossroads House will feature live comedy events, exclusive happy hours and a v...
Adam Sank Stars in MAMA, I WANT TO SING SHOWTUNES! at the Duplex Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2014 For the first time ever, popular New York comic Adam Sank stars in his own cabaret show, complete with songs, comedy and humiliating childhood stories, at the legendary Duplex Cabaret Theatre in 'Mama, I Want to Sing Showtunes!' tonight, June 19 and Friday, June 27th at 7 p.m....
Tosh.0 Star Daniel Tosh Brings His Stand-Out Brand Of Stand-Up To The Show At Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa 10/5
by David Green - July 16, 2013 The Show at Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spas presents the razor sharp wit of Comedy Central sensation Daniel Tosh on October 5 at 8:00 pm. Tosh has been hailed as on of Variety's '10 Comics to Watch" and is one of the most requested headliners in the country. During his sold-out, national tour, "To...
Amy Schumer & More Set for Comedy Central's Free NYC Summer Shows
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2013 COMEDY CENTRAL Live is celebrating its seventh consecutive year partnering with the City Parks Foundation and holding free comedy events at the highly successful annual SummerStage comedy showcase in Central Park and at Manhattan's East River Park.... |