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Tony Hale & More Set for IFC's JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2016

IFC announced today its very first slightly off holiday special: JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL starring two time Emmy Award-winning actor Tony Hale ('Veep,' 'Arrested Development')....


Wendy Braun to Recur in New Netflix Original Comedy Series ATYPICAL Photo Wendy Braun to Recur in New Netflix Original Comedy Series ATYPICAL
by TV News Desk - July 25, 2017

Actress Wendy Braun lends her support to Jennifer Jason Leigh and Michael Rapaport recurring as 'Kathy' in the new Netflix original heartfelt comedy series Atypical, releasing on the streaming service on August 11th....


Photo Coverage: THE FRONT PAGE's John Goodman and John Slattery Get Immortalized at Sardi's!
by Walter McBride - January 11, 2017

The Front Page has entered its final week of performances on Broadway, but stars John Slattery and John Goodman will now be around for the ages. The duo just traveled across the street to Sardi's to unveil their new portraits. Check out photos from the festivities below!...


FUNNY OR DIE Programming to Take Over IFC Every Saturday Night Photo FUNNY OR DIE Programming to Take Over IFC Every Saturday Night
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2017

Today, IFC announced the launch of FODtv (Funny Or Die Television), a branded night of 'slightly off' short form programming. Starting Saturday, October 7, and continuing weekly, IFC will be 'hacked' by FODtv and premiere an absurd array of new content from some of Funny Or Die's favorite characters...


Maya Rudolph to Guest Star on IFC's DOCUMENTARY NOW
by Tyler Peterson - June 23, 2016

IFC announced today that actress and comedian Maya Rudolph (Saturday Night Live, Bridesmaids, Maya and Marty) will co-star in a music-centric episode of Documentary Now! Season 2. In 'Test Pattern,' Rudolph joins series' regulars Fred Armisen and Bill Hader on the stage as they perform one of the gr...


Amanda Peet, John Slattery Among Guest Stars Set for Amazon Original Series THE ROMAN Photo Amanda Peet, John Slattery Among Guest Stars Set for Amazon Original Series THE ROMANOFFS
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2017

Amazon Original Series THE ROMANOFFS, co-produced with Weinstein Television and created, written, directed and executive produced by nine-time Emmy award winner Matthew Weiner (Mad Men), has set a world-class slate of guest actors slated to join the series...


Comedian John Mulaney to Headline the Orpheum This October
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017

John Mulaney is an Emmy Award winning writer and comedian. He most recently starred in the Broadway hit, 'Oh, Hello on Broadway" alongside Nick Kroll. In 2015 Mulaney released his 3rd hour stand up special a Netflix Original titled "THE COMEBACK KID" which the AV Club called "his best hour of his ca...


IFC Announces Two New SLIGHTLY OFF Digital Series on Its Comedy Crib
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2017

IFC announced that two new original digital series, Frank & Lamar and Sport Court, will premiere today on the Comedy Crib (ifc.com/comedy-crib), the network's online hub for original, short-form comedy. The shows will join the Crib's current array of acclaimed web series including Quirks, The Mirror...


Netflix Gives 10-Episode Order to NICK KROLL'S BIG MOUTH
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2016

Netflix has ordered to series BIG MOUTH, a 10-episode, half-hour edgy, surreal animated comedy from real-life best friends Nick Kroll (Kroll Show, The League) and Andrew Goldberg (Family Guy) about teenaged adventures in puberty....


Amazon to Premiere New Half-Hour Series COMRADE DETECTIVE on Amazon Prime Video 8/4
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2017

Amazon Studios today announced COMRADE DETECTIVE, a new half-hour live action series that will premiere August 4 exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand....


Second Show Just Added for John Mulaney: KID GORGEOUS at Playhouse Square
by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2017

John Mulaney will bring his new show, John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous to the Connor Palace on Friday, January 12 at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Tickets are on sale now, at playhousesquare.org....


Comedy Central Orders New Series THE OTHER TWO from Former SNL Head Writers Photo Comedy Central Orders New Series THE OTHER TWO from Former SNL Head Writers
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2017

Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider are moving to prime time as Comedy Central has ordered the Broadway Video scripted series THE OTHER TWO from the award-winning former co-head writers of Saturday Night Live, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central. Lorne Michaels will serve ...


First Look: IFC to Premiere New Horror Comedy STAN AGAINST EVIL, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016

IFC announced today that new horror-comedy STAN AGAINST EVIL will premiere with two back-to-back episodes Today, November 2 at 10PM and 10:30PM....


Erika Henningsen, Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park and Kate Rockwell to Play 'The Plasti Photo Erika Henningsen, Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park and Kate Rockwell to Play 'The Plastics' in Broadway-Bound MEAN GIRLS Musical; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2017

Producers Lorne Michaels and Stuart Thompson have announced casting for the world premiere of the Broadway-bound new musical Mean Girls with a book by nine-time Emmy Award winner Tina Fey, based on her screenplay for the Paramount Pictures film; music by three-time Emmy Award winner Jeff Richmond; a...


A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN to Rock the McCarter This October Photo A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN to Rock the McCarter This October
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017

Like a comet that burns far too brightly to last, Janis Joplin exploded onto the music scene in 1967 and, almost overnight, became the queen of rock 'n' roll. The unmistakable voice, filled with raw emotion and tinged with Southern Comfort, made her a must-see headliner from Monterey to Woodstock. 5...


NBCUniversal & Broadway Video Announce Exclusive Original Comedy Offerings to Advertisers
by Caryn Robbins - April 27, 2017

The NBCU Content Studio, NBCUniversal's newly created home for original brand storytelling, and Broadway Video today announced a new advertiser offering that enables marketers access to an always-on team of writers, directors, and producers from Broadway Video....


John Mulaney Brings KID GORGEOUS to Colorado this Fall
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017

John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous hits the Colorado Front Range for two highly anticipated shows; Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs on Saturday, September 9th at 8 PM and Temple Hoyne Buell Theatre at The Denver Performing Arts Complex on Saturday, November 11th at 7 PM.  ...


Kimmel Center's Comedy Season Kicks Off Tomorrow Night with Eddie Izzard Photo Kimmel Center's Comedy Season Kicks Off Tomorrow Night with Eddie Izzard
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017

The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is gearing up for one of its biggest seasons of comedy, as an array of renowned comedians and productions come to its stages....


'Moonlight', 'People vs. OJ' Among Winners of 2107 WRITERS GUILD AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - February 20, 2017

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) announced the 2017 Writers Guild Awards winners for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio, promotional, and graphic animation...


Anne Hathaway & More to Guest Star on New Season of IFC's DOCUMENTARY NOW!
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2016

IFC announced today that acclaimed Hollywood notables Anne Hathaway, Mia Farrow, Peter Bogdanovich and Peter Fonda will appear in Season 2 of DOCUMENTARY NOW!....


MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, MOONLIGHT Among 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards Winners; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2017

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the LA Film Festival, handed out honors to Moonlight, The Witch, Other People, Manchester by the Sea, Elle and Hell or High Water at this afternoon's 32nd Film Independent Spirit Awards....


VIDEO: Seth Meyers, Fred Armisen & Bill Hader Talk New Comedy Series DOCUMENTARY NOW!
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2016

“Saturday Night Live” alumni Seth Meyers, Fred Armisen and Bill Hader stopped by NBC's TODAY to talk about their comedy series “Documentary Now!” which spoofs iconic documentaries like “Stop Making Sense” and “The War Room.”...


IFC Orders Second Season of BROCKMIRE Ahead of Series Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2017

IFC has greenlit a second season of BROCKMIRE, ahead of its series premiere tonight. The eight-episode second season will premiere in 2018....


IFC Premieres New Season of COMEDY BANG! BANG! Today
by TV News Desk - June 03, 2016

'COMEDY BANG! BANG!' is getting weirder this season... and it's not just thanks to the new bandleader and co-host, 'Weird Al' Yankovic. Season five, premiering with two back-to-back episodes today, June 3 at 11:00pm ET/PT and 11:30pm ET/PT on IFC, brings us the highly-anticipated return of the surre...


IFC Inks Agreement to Telecast FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS Through 2020
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2017

IFC and Film Independent have renewed their exclusive agreement for IFC to telecast the annual FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS in the U.S. through 2020....






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