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Hosted by stand-up comedian and actor DeRay Davis, "MTV2's Joking Off" is where social media meets improv comedy. Featuring teams of rising young comedians, the hilarious, fast-paced, half-hour comedic game show celebrates the best of social media and the Internet, delivering laugh out loud reactions to the most ridiculous tweets, Instagram images, videos, and write-ups ever posted. The teams must avoid getting joked off before one comedian reigns supreme.

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Interview: In TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL's Carla R. Stewart's Not a Grannie To Mes Photo Interview: In TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL's Carla R. Stewart's Not a Grannie To Mess With
by Gil Kaan - June 28, 2023

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical has been igniting and exciting Pantages audiences since June 13, 2023, with Segerstrom Center the next stop July 11th through July 23rd. Part of this all-around amazing cast, Carla R. Stewart revels in her role of Gran Georganna. Carla managed to find some time between ...
Full Casting Announced For ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST At The Lyric Hammersmith Photo Full Casting Announced For ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST At The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 15, 2022

Full casting has been announced for the first major London revival of Dario Fo and Franco Rame's riotous Accidental Death of an Anarchist in 20 years, in a new adaptation by comedian, writer and actor Tom Basden. ...
BWW Review: BLITHE SPIRIT at Little Theatre, University Of Adelaide Photo BWW Review: BLITHE SPIRIT at Little Theatre, University Of Adelaide
by Barry Lenny - August 16, 2021

Director, Megan Dansie, has brought out all of Noël Coward’s famous wit....
Interview: Aidan Park Rules As the Asian Dr. Strange in THE STREAMING-VERSE OF MADNES Photo Interview: Aidan Park Rules As the Asian Dr. Strange in THE STREAMING-VERSE OF MADNESS: AN UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
by Gil Kaan - July 14, 2022

The world premiere of The Streaming-verse of Madness: An Unauthorized Musical Parody has already opened at the Lyric Hyperion Theatre. This mash-up of pop song favorites doubles as the official re-opening of this Silverlake landmark. I had the opportunity to dig into the mind of Aidan Park, who essa...
BWW Interview: Catching Up With THE SUNDAY SET's Billy Stritch and Jim Caruso Photo BWW Interview: Catching Up With THE SUNDAY SET's Billy Stritch and Jim Caruso
by Stephen Mosher - March 23, 2022

If all the world loves a clown, then the people have twice as much fun for these clowns who also make spectacular music, every Monday night of the year... and then some....
BWW Review: TYPICAL, Soho Theatre On Demand Photo BWW Review: TYPICAL, Soho Theatre On Demand
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 25, 2021

Thoughtful, poignant and insightful, Ryan Calais Cameron’s play, Typical, debuted at the Edinburgh Fringe before transferring to the Soho Theatre in 2019. Shot there during the pandemic, this important and unsettling play is now streaming on Soho Theatre On Demand....
Student Blog: Creating 'Picky Eaters' - A Show on BuzzFeed's Cocoa Butter Photo Student Blog: Creating 'Picky Eaters' - A Show on BuzzFeed's Cocoa Butter
by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - October 01, 2021

Would you consider yourself a picky eater? I definitely would! Even though I’m always down to try a new food, it is rare for me to find something that I really enjoy and would consider ordering or cooking again. But luckily for all us picky eaters out there, BuzzFeed has a show made just for us....
Pamela Hopkins Releases 'Little Things' Music Video Photo Pamela Hopkins Releases 'Little Things' Music Video
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 07, 2021

The Little Rock, AR singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Pamela Hopkins has released the video for her duet with Matt Dame, 'Little Things.' Her first Nashville album of all original music was released in February 1995. She returned to the studio to record her second album/EP project release...
Naomi Peterson Joins the Cast of Mercury Theatre's BASKERVILLE! Photo Naomi Peterson Joins the Cast of Mercury Theatre's BASKERVILLE!
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2021

Naomi Peterson joins the company in the role of Miss Stapleton and others, joining the previously announced Richard Ede (Sherlock Holmes), Marc Pickering (Stapleton and others), Eric Stroud (Doctor Watson), Naomi Peterson (Miss Stapleton and others), Phil Yarrow (Sir Henry and others). ...
BWW Blog: What is Gen Z's Problem With Matthew Morrison? Photo BWW Blog: What is Gen Z's Problem With Matthew Morrison?
by Student Blogger: Marissa Tomeo - January 18, 2021

Most of us know Matthew Morrison from his role as Mr. Will Schuester in the revolutionary television series, Glee. However, he’s also been in numerous Broadway shows, specifically The Light in the Piazza, the 2008 revival of South Pacific, and, most recently, Finding Neverland....
Cast Revealed For ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST in the West End Photo Cast Revealed For ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST in the West End
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023

The new West End cast has been announced for Daniel Raggett's production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist, following a sell-out run at Lyric Hammersmith....
BWW Review: Susan Mack Celebrates the MUSIC IN THE AIR at Birdland Theater Photo BWW Review: Susan Mack Celebrates the MUSIC IN THE AIR at Birdland Theater
by Karis Rogerson - September 20, 2021

Surrounded by the modern design sensibilities of the Birdland Theater, Susan Mack spent a Sunday night taking the audience back in time. With a 16-song setlist comprised of jazz classics from the early-to-mid 20th century (with a few more modern songs up to the 1980s), Mack's 'Music in the Air' was ...
Interview: MEAN GIRLS at Proctors: Fetching Up with Lindsay Heather Pearce Photo Interview: MEAN GIRLS at Proctors: Fetching Up with Lindsay Heather Pearce
by Jared West - June 25, 2022

Prior to next week’s arrival of the film-inspired musical MEAN GIRLS to Proctors, I spoke with Lindsay Heather Pearce, who recently took over the role of Janis on tour. Her resume includes some notable television and theater credits, including her participation on The Glee Project/Glee and her Broad...
ONLY A JOKE CAN SAVE US is Now Running at Sham Shut Po From Present Projects Photo ONLY A JOKE CAN SAVE US is Now Running at Sham Shut Po From Present Projects
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2021

The exhibition is from  Bo Choy, FAMEME, Hu Rui, Cyrus Hung, Kensuke Koike, Kieran Leach, Mak Ying Tung 2, Pow Martinez, and Yan Xinyue. It is co-curated by Eunice Tsang and Tiffany Leung....
Interview: How SHUCKED Star Alex Newell Is Manufacturing Standing Ovations With 'Inde Photo Interview: How SHUCKED Star Alex Newell Is Manufacturing Standing Ovations With 'Independently Owned'
by A.A. Cristi - April 27, 2023

Liberated, educated, motivated. These are just a few adjectives used to describe Alex Newell's luscious entrepreneur, Lulu, in the hilarious new musical, Shucked. But underrated? Not according to audiences. Each night, Alex and Lulu are stopping the show, earning mid-performance standing ovations fo...
Donovan Woods Announces The Husbandry Tour With Henry Jameson Photo Donovan Woods Announces The Husbandry Tour With Henry Jameson
by Michael Major - January 23, 2023

Collaborations with Australian songwriter Ziggy Alberts (“THE SUN & THE SEA”) and Natalie Taylor (“Hang On To Me”) followed. Woods spent much of the second half of the year on the road, supporting Matt Nathanson in the U.S., who’s song “Boston Accent” Woods co-wrote. Followed by EU/UK dates with Aoi...
Interview: Richard Hollman Talks BACK AND FORTH Photo Interview: Richard Hollman Talks BACK AND FORTH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 26, 2023

Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Richard Hollman as he discusses his play Back and Forth, which is performed in Central Park!...
Wayne Brady, Jordin Sparks & More Join DANCING WITH THE STARS Season 31 Photo Wayne Brady, Jordin Sparks & More Join DANCING WITH THE STARS Season 31
by Michael Major - September 08, 2022

Wayne Brady, Jordin Sparks, and more will be joined by a Real Housewife, a Bachelorette and a drag queen superstar, and more in season 31 of Dancing With the Stars. Fan-favorite pro dancers Mark Ballas and Louis van Amstel will also make a return to the ballroom. Check out the complete list of conte...
Wayne Brady, Jordin Sparks & More Join DANCING WITH THE STARS Season 31 Photo Wayne Brady, Jordin Sparks & More Join DANCING WITH THE STARS Season 31
by Michael Major - September 08, 2022

Wayne Brady, Jordin Sparks, and more will be joined by a Real Housewife, a Bachelorette and a drag queen superstar, and more in season 31 of Dancing With the Stars. Fan-favorite pro dancers Mark Ballas and Louis van Amstel will also make a return to the ballroom. Check out the complete list of conte...
BWW Review: GLORIA SWANSONG & MAXIE FACTOR: A NIGHT OF ESCAPE at Don't Tell Mama Photo BWW Review: GLORIA SWANSONG & MAXIE FACTOR: A NIGHT OF ESCAPE at Don't Tell Mama
by Bobby Patrick - May 19, 2021

Together, Gloria Swansong and Maxie Factor make up nearly 20 years of makeup, wigs, gowns, and pumps pummeling the stages and lip-synching their way across the floors of NYC’s uptown, downtown, and midtown night spots....
Review Roundup: Critics Visit ROCK & ROLL MAN Starring Constantine Maroulis, Joe Pant Photo Review Roundup: Critics Visit ROCK & ROLL MAN Starring Constantine Maroulis, Joe Pantoliano & More
by A.A. Cristi - June 21, 2023

Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano, celebrates the life of the trailblazing DJ Alan Freed. The new musical opens tonight at New World Stages....
BWW CD Review: Jim David, New York's GAYEST Comic, Emerges From The Pandemic & Moves Photo BWW CD Review: Jim David, New York's GAYEST Comic, Emerges From The Pandemic & Moves Out To Sea On Board His New Album: GAY JOKES FOR STRAIGHT CRUISERS
by Bobby Patrick - May 05, 2021

All jokes aside, Jim David is a funny B!+CH, and landing him on board ship for 9 days with no way for anyone to leave during a global pandemic was just grist for his comedy mill. We laughed our big gay heads off, and it made these dark days seem brighter for all the funny....
Petrol Girls Release 'Clowns' From New LP 'Baby' Photo Petrol Girls Release 'Clowns' From New LP 'Baby'
by Michael Major - March 31, 2022

The latest taster of Baby comes with new single “Clowns.” You can also watch a live session video of the band performing 'Clowns' at Middle Farm Studios (filmed by Martyna Bannister) now, where the album was recorded with Pete Miles on production duties. Watch the video and pre-save the new album no...
Matteo Lane Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Month Photo Matteo Lane Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2022

Matteo Lane is a New York-based comedian whose stand-up special can be seen on  Netflix's The Comedy Lineup. He's appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Late Night with Seth Meyers, HBO's Crashing, and Will & Grace. Matteo was also a cast member on MTV's GirlCode, as well as MTV2's GuyCode ...
FINDING ELYSIUM Release Cover Song & Video Of Heart's Classic 'Alone' Photo FINDING ELYSIUM Release Cover Song & Video Of Heart's Classic 'Alone'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 21, 2021

The song and video premiered yesterday on SonicPerspectives.com, and is now available to stream and download via Ingrooves on digital outlets. It can also be seen now on the band’s official YouTube page. ...




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