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Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein return with their wonderfully unique rendering of Portland, OR. This season, they



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Andy Kindler Brings THE UGLY AMERICA TOUR To Soho Theatre Photo Andy Kindler Brings THE UGLY AMERICA TOUR To Soho Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2018

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WATCH: Music Video For LET'S GIVE UP From Final Episode of PORTLANDIA Photo WATCH: Music Video For LET'S GIVE UP From Final Episode of PORTLANDIA
by Tori Hartshorn - March 14, 2018

WATCH: Music Video For LET'S GIVE UP From Final Episode of PORTLANDIA...


PORTLANDIA Returns to IFC for Eighth and Final Season This January Photo PORTLANDIA Returns to IFC for Eighth and Final Season This January
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2018

IFC's Emmy(R)-nominated comedy PORTLANDIA is returning for its eighth and final season today, January 18 at 10PM. Created by Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein and Jonathan Krisel, Portlandia is a playful satire of life in Portland, Oregon....


Anne Hathaway Offered Role in SESAME STREET Movie Musical Photo Anne Hathaway Offered Role in SESAME STREET Movie Musical
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2018

Anne Hathaway has been offered a starring role in the movie musical "Sesame Street' at Warner Bros, according to Variety....


Stealing from Work Brings Ensemble Comedy to Middlebury Photo Stealing from Work Brings Ensemble Comedy to Middlebury
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2019

Stealing from Work is back with a full show of brand-new sketch comedy written by Angie Albeck and Marianne DiMascio. This year's show, Sketch Victims Unit, plays Town Hall Theater in Middlebury on March 8 at 7pm....


Williamstown Theatre Festival 2020 Gala Will Feature Special Appearances By Laura Ben Photo Williamstown Theatre Festival 2020 Gala Will Feature Special Appearances By Laura Benanti, Ashley Park and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2019

Williamstown Theatre Festival (Mandy Greenfield, Artistic Director) announced that the 2020 WTF Gala in New York City honoring Bo & Katherine Peabody will be held at Tao Downtown in New York City on Monday, February 10, 2020, and feature special appearances by Tony Award winner Laura Benanti (My Fai...


Elizabeth Tulloch is Cast as Lois Lane in The CW's Crossover Event Photo Elizabeth Tulloch is Cast as Lois Lane in The CW's Crossover Event
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018

Elizabeth Tulloch will play Lois Lane in The CW's Arrow-verse crossover event, according to Variety.  has been cast as Lois Lane in this year's “Arrow”-verse crossover event on The CW....


Comedy Central Orders Interview-Based Series from Phoebe Robinson Photo Comedy Central Orders Interview-Based Series from Phoebe Robinson
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019

 Comedy Central today ordered a new unscripted, interview-based series from Phoebe Robinson, the multi-talented stand-up comedian, New York Times best-selling writer and actress. In this half-hour, 10-episode untitled series, Robinson will create experiences with her guests that take us into their w...


Fred Armisen's STAND UP FOR DRUMMERS Hits Netflix Today! Photo Fred Armisen's STAND UP FOR DRUMMERS Hits Netflix Today!
by Tori Hartshorn - February 06, 2018

Fred Armisen's STAND UP FOR DRUMMERS Hits Netflix Today!...


J.B. Smoove, Hayley Magnus Join Cast of MAPLEWORTH MURDERS on Quibi; Andy Samberg, Ti Photo J.B. Smoove, Hayley Magnus Join Cast of MAPLEWORTH MURDERS on Quibi; Andy Samberg, Tina Fey to Guest Star
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 03, 2019

Quibi has announced the director and star-studded cast of MAPLEWORTH MURDERS, a comedic murder mystery series created by and starring Paula Pell and John Lutz. The series is executive produced by Pell, Lutz, Lorne Michaels, Seth Meyers, Andrew Singer and Mike Shoemaker....


Comedian Patton Oswalt To Play The Den Theatre Photo Comedian Patton Oswalt To Play The Den Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2019

Emmy and Grammy Award-winning comedian Patton Oswalt brings his stand-up tour to The Den Theatre for three performances only August 15 - 16, 2019, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago. Tickets ($35 general admission, $55 VIP table seating) are currently available at www.thedentheatre.com, in person at ...


PORTLANDIA's Jonathan Krisel to Direct SESAME STREET Movie Photo PORTLANDIA's Jonathan Krisel to Direct SESAME STREET Movie
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 28, 2018

Sources tell Variety that Jonathan Krisel, co-creator and director of “Portlandia,” will direct the live-action 'Sesame Street' film for Warner Bros. According to sources, the film will be a muscial. ...


IFC's DOCUMENTARY NOW! Returns for Season 3 in 2019 Photo IFC's DOCUMENTARY NOW! Returns for Season 3 in 2019
by Tori Hartshorn - March 29, 2018

IFC announced new details for the highly-anticipated third season of Documentary Now!, the critically acclaimed and Emmy-nominated original comedy series created by Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers and Rhys Thomas. Known for lovingly paying homage to the world of documentaries, the series is re...


Chelsea Peretti to Host 2019 Writers Guild Awards Photo Chelsea Peretti to Host 2019 Writers Guild Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 19, 2018

Acclaimed actress-writer-comedian Chelsea Peretti (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Parks and Recreation) is set to host the 2019 Writers Guild Awards L.A. show on Sunday, February 17, 2019....


STAND DOWN THE MARCH Comes to Hollywood Fringe Festival Photo STAND DOWN THE MARCH Comes to Hollywood Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2018

Naomi Brodkin's new play STAND DOWN THE MARCH explores the notion of truth and how far one must go to fight for it. Liv is a college senior looking for her 'thing.' She stumbles into a cause when she learns her professor is a Holocaust denier planning a march on campus....


ADOPT A HIGHWAY on Blu-ray and DVD on Dec. 24 Photo ADOPT A HIGHWAY on Blu-ray and DVD on Dec. 24
by Abigail Charpentier - November 15, 2019

RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, will release ADOPT A HIGHWAY on December 24, 2019 on DVD and Blu-ray. ADOPT A HIGHWAY stars Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke (Boyhood), Elaine Hendrix (“Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll”), Diane Gaeta (Other People's Children), Mo McRae ('Pitch'), Chris Sulliva...


IFC Unveils New Wine Collection Inspired by Hit TV Series PORTLANDIA Photo IFC Unveils New Wine Collection Inspired by Hit TV Series PORTLANDIA
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2018

Broadway Video and IFC's Emmy Award-winning original sketch comedy series PORTLANDIA has teamed up with winemaker Lot18 to produce a collection of wine based on some of the show's most memorable sketches....


Showtime Orders Comedy Pilot BIG DEAL Photo Showtime Orders Comedy Pilot BIG DEAL
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 18, 2019

SHOWTIME has announced a pilot order for the half-hour comedy series BIG DEAL, starring and executive produced by Emmy nominee Vanessa Bayer (Saturday Night Live). Bayer co-created the project with Emmy nominee Jeremy Beiler (Saturday Night Live), who will also executive produce. Emmy winner Jessi K...


Oregon Wine Trail Comes to New York for One-day Event May 6, 2019 Photo Oregon Wine Trail Comes to New York for One-day Event May 6, 2019
by Marina Kennedy - February 24, 2019

The Oregon Wine Board is bringing 60 of its most esteemed winemakers and a generous pour of Oregon's fine wine and pioneering spirit to New York on May 6, 2019 for The Oregon Wine Trail, New York City. Oregon, which as a winemaking region, grew eight times faster than the overall wine category in do...


Rachel Bloom Tours to Paramount Theatre November 21 Photo Rachel Bloom Tours to Paramount Theatre November 21
by Julie Musbach - August 19, 2019

You don't want to miss Golden Globe winner Rachel Bloom on her What Am I Going To Do With My Life Now? Tour coming to Denver's Paramount Theatre on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 8:00pm. ...


Fred Armisen Will Tour Australia Photo Fred Armisen Will Tour Australia
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2019

The star of Portlandia, Fred Armisen, will be touring Australia for the first time, bringing his show Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome to Australian in August 2019. Tickets go on sale Monday 15 July at 10am and the Sydney show is part of the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival....


A Reading Of END THE CYCLE To Be Presented In The Fertile Ground Festival 2020 Photo A Reading Of END THE CYCLE To Be Presented In The Fertile Ground Festival 2020
by A.A. Cristi - December 05, 2019

END THE CYCLE a One Act play written by Tiffani Barbour (Law & Order, The Leftovers, Mamma Mia First Nat'l Tour) & Stephanie St. James (Portlandia, The Color Purple First Nat'l Tour, Footloose, Fame) is being presented in the Fertile Ground Festival 2020 in Portland, Oregon....


National Lampoon Taps Evan Shapiro As President, Announces Acquisition Of eshapTV Photo National Lampoon Taps Evan Shapiro As President, Announces Acquisition Of eshapTV
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2019

National Lampoon's Kevin Frakes and Raj B. Singh announced today that prolific producer and head of eshapTV, Evan Shapiro, has been named the company's President. In the newly created role, Shapiro will oversee all development, acquisitions, and production on television, digital and audio content fo...


Fred Armisen Will Tour Australia Photo Fred Armisen Will Tour Australia
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2019

The star of Portlandia, Fred Armisen, will be touring Australia for the first time, bringing his show Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome to Australian in August 2019. Tickets go on sale Monday 15 July at 10am and the Sydney show is part of the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival....


Fred Armisen, Steve Albini, Kelley Deal, and Blasko Interviewed by Feline Lil BUB at Photo Fred Armisen, Steve Albini, Kelley Deal, and Blasko Interviewed by Feline Lil BUB at CATSBURY PARK CAT CONVENTION
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2019

Jack Paar paved the way for Johnny Carson who inspired the great David Letterman, topping the exclusive list of legendary talk show hosts... But get ready for them to get pawed off their pedestals by legendary kitty icon LIL BUB and her feline-tastic talkshow, Lil BUB's Big SHOW on Animalist (Discov...






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