Emily is a spunky
young insurance adjuster specializing in regular-people coverage against
damage caused by the crime-fighting superheroes. It's when she stands
up to one of these larger-than-life figures (after an epic battle messes
with her commute) that she accidentally becomes a cult "hero" in her
own right
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Michael H. Hyman & Andrew Capon Pen TOURNAMENT OF SHADOWS
by Christina Mancuso - May 20, 2016
In the shadows, there are those who plot to exploit the financial weaknesses of the United States. A well-planned global assault could threaten the dollar's position as the world's reserve currency. It will take the combined efforts of Sarah Linderman and Jack Romanov to foil an international conspi...
by Christina Mancuso - May 20, 2016
In the shadows, there are those who plot to exploit the financial weaknesses of the United States. A well-planned global assault could threaten the dollar's position as the world's reserve currency. It will take the combined efforts of Sarah Linderman and Jack Romanov to foil an international conspi...
NBC Announces New Line-Up for 2016-17 Primetime Season; Shares Previews
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2016
Riding the momentum of a highly successful 2015-16 season, NBC announced today a new fall lineup for the 2016-17 primetime television season that builds upon a remarkably stable schedule....
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2016
Riding the momentum of a highly successful 2015-16 season, NBC announced today a new fall lineup for the 2016-17 primetime television season that builds upon a remarkably stable schedule....
Vanessa Hudgens, Nick Jonas, Julianne Hough & More to Appear on NBC's RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2016
Courteney Cox, Julianne Hough, Vanessa Hudgens, Nick Jonas and Lindsey Vonn are set to take on the great outdoors on the upcoming season of NBC's adventure series "Running Wild with Bear Grylls."...
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2016
Courteney Cox, Julianne Hough, Vanessa Hudgens, Nick Jonas and Lindsey Vonn are set to take on the great outdoors on the upcoming season of NBC's adventure series "Running Wild with Bear Grylls."...
Alicia M. Smith Shares COMMON STONES
by Christina Mancuso - April 21, 2016
The path of life, for all of its struggles, is paved with common stones....
by Christina Mancuso - April 21, 2016
The path of life, for all of its struggles, is paved with common stones....
MaRLo Kicks-Off Spring 2016 North American Tour
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2016
Internationally recognized trance and techno DJ and producer MaRLo embarks on these shores. MaRLo's spring 2016 North American tour kicks off now....
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2016
Internationally recognized trance and techno DJ and producer MaRLo embarks on these shores. MaRLo's spring 2016 North American tour kicks off now....
Stacie Boughn Releases First Novel, OUR STORY: A JOURNEY
by Christina Mancuso - April 18, 2016
COLUMBIA, Md., April 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ In her highly anticipated debut novel released in March 2016, Maryland author Stacie Boughn weaves a captivating tale of love, marriage, divorce and second chances in 'Our Story: A Journey.' Through the stories of four women, one captivating tale unfolds....
by Christina Mancuso - April 18, 2016
COLUMBIA, Md., April 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ In her highly anticipated debut novel released in March 2016, Maryland author Stacie Boughn weaves a captivating tale of love, marriage, divorce and second chances in 'Our Story: A Journey.' Through the stories of four women, one captivating tale unfolds....
HAMILTON Producers to Share Burgeoning Profits with Original Cast
by Jessica Khan - April 15, 2016
The world is wide enough, after all. HAMILTON's original stars won't be going home with empty pockets after a significant profit-sharing deal. ...
by Jessica Khan - April 15, 2016
The world is wide enough, after all. HAMILTON's original stars won't be going home with empty pockets after a significant profit-sharing deal. ...
John Congleton & the Nighty Nite to Release Debut Record 'Until the Horror Goes,' Today
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
Until the Horror Goes, Grammy award-winning producer (Swans, St. Vincent, David Byrne, Explosions In the Sky, etc.) John Congleton's debut full-length album as John Congleton and the Nighty Nite, is a howling, sardonic document of existential angst....
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
Until the Horror Goes, Grammy award-winning producer (Swans, St. Vincent, David Byrne, Explosions In the Sky, etc.) John Congleton's debut full-length album as John Congleton and the Nighty Nite, is a howling, sardonic document of existential angst....
Kelli Barrett, Matt Bogart & More Sign on for BROADWAY'S BABIES Children of India Benfit
by Nicole Rosky - March 28, 2016
Join some of TV and Broadway's finest on April 18 at 7:30 at The Cutting Room in a new series of performances created to help raise awareness and money for the children of the Shanti Bhavan Children's Project. Broadway's Babies first concert will feature:...
by Nicole Rosky - March 28, 2016
Join some of TV and Broadway's finest on April 18 at 7:30 at The Cutting Room in a new series of performances created to help raise awareness and money for the children of the Shanti Bhavan Children's Project. Broadway's Babies first concert will feature:...
#NOFILTER World Premiere Set for Adelaide Fringe Festival
by Tyler Peterson - March 08, 2016
The World premiere production of #nofilter continues the Adelaide Fringe Festival season at My Friend Louis. March 11 - 12, 2016...
by Tyler Peterson - March 08, 2016
The World premiere production of #nofilter continues the Adelaide Fringe Festival season at My Friend Louis. March 11 - 12, 2016...
Norman Shabel's A CLASS ACT to Premiere at The Playroom Theater
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016
A Class Act, the inaugural and relevant new play by attorney and playwright Norman Shabel will have its world premiere atThe Playroom Theater (151 West 46th Street - just east of Broadway). Performances will begin on Friday, Monday, March 21 at 8pm and continue in a limited engagement through...
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016
A Class Act, the inaugural and relevant new play by attorney and playwright Norman Shabel will have its world premiere atThe Playroom Theater (151 West 46th Street - just east of Broadway). Performances will begin on Friday, Monday, March 21 at 8pm and continue in a limited engagement through...
New Novel Reveals Truth of Surviving Rape and Healing from Trauma
by Christina Mancuso - February 25, 2016
Provenance of Bondage is the first installment in Kyrian Lyndon's Deadly Veils series and offers multi-themed stories with intriguing characters, authentic dialogue, and humor. It's not your typical rape story. It focuses on the aftermath with a special emphasis on the psychological bondage that tra...
by Christina Mancuso - February 25, 2016
Provenance of Bondage is the first installment in Kyrian Lyndon's Deadly Veils series and offers multi-themed stories with intriguing characters, authentic dialogue, and humor. It's not your typical rape story. It focuses on the aftermath with a special emphasis on the psychological bondage that tra...
Vanessa Hudgens to Lead NBC's DC Comics Workplace Comedy POWERLESS
by Tyler Peterson - February 22, 2016
With GREASE LIVE behind her, Vanessa Hudgens has lined up her next role....
by Tyler Peterson - February 22, 2016
With GREASE LIVE behind her, Vanessa Hudgens has lined up her next role....
Dr. Jeff Gauer Releases DEAF ETHICS
by Christina Mancuso - February 22, 2016
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Dr. Jeff Gauer is no longer content to watch the powerful abuse the powerless; on February 20, he will begin a hunger strike to protest the hypocritical and discriminatory practices of Gallaudet University. The motivation behind this protest is ful...
by Christina Mancuso - February 22, 2016
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Dr. Jeff Gauer is no longer content to watch the powerful abuse the powerless; on February 20, he will begin a hunger strike to protest the hypocritical and discriminatory practices of Gallaudet University. The motivation behind this protest is ful...
Thomas Gold & Amersy's 'Can't Stop This Feeling' Out Now on Armada Music
by Caryn Robbins - February 16, 2016
His latest single is Thomas Gold & Amersy, “Can't Stop This Feeling” (Armada Music). The single is out now....
by Caryn Robbins - February 16, 2016
His latest single is Thomas Gold & Amersy, “Can't Stop This Feeling” (Armada Music). The single is out now....
#NOFILTER to Play Adelaide Fringe Festival
by Tyler Peterson - February 15, 2016
Velvet Chase Productions Presents World Premiere Mixed Media, Promenade Experience...
by Tyler Peterson - February 15, 2016
Velvet Chase Productions Presents World Premiere Mixed Media, Promenade Experience...
Made In China's TONIGHT I'M GONNA BE THE NEW ME Launches UK Tour Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2016
Following highly successful 2015 runs in Edinburgh and London, Made In China's TONIGHT I'M GONNA BE THE NEW ME now embarks on a UK tour from February to May 2016. It exposes how we conduct our relationships amidst a reality that just won't live up to what the movies promised....
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2016
Following highly successful 2015 runs in Edinburgh and London, Made In China's TONIGHT I'M GONNA BE THE NEW ME now embarks on a UK tour from February to May 2016. It exposes how we conduct our relationships amidst a reality that just won't live up to what the movies promised....
BWW Review: JEEPERS CREEPERS THROUGH THE EYES OF MARTY FELDMAN, Leicester Square Theatre Lounge, January 28 2016
by Gary Naylor - January 29, 2016
Gary Naylor gets an insight into one of British comedy's great eccentric talents, whose life was blighted as much as celebrated by his success....
by Gary Naylor - January 29, 2016
Gary Naylor gets an insight into one of British comedy's great eccentric talents, whose life was blighted as much as celebrated by his success....
John Congleton & the Nighty Nite to Release Debut Record 'Until the Horror Goes,' 4/1
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2016
Until the Horror Goes, Grammy award-winning producer (Swans, St. Vincent, David Byrne, Explosions In the Sky, etc.) John Congleton's debut full-length album as John Congleton and the Nighty Nite, is a howling, sardonic document of existential angst....
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2016
Until the Horror Goes, Grammy award-winning producer (Swans, St. Vincent, David Byrne, Explosions In the Sky, etc.) John Congleton's debut full-length album as John Congleton and the Nighty Nite, is a howling, sardonic document of existential angst....
Review Roundup: CSC's MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN Opens Off-Broadway
by Review Roundups - January 19, 2016
Classic Stage Company's MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN officially opens tonight, January 19, starring Kecia Lewis in the title role after Tony winner Tonya Pinkins' departure during previews. Let's see what the critics had to say......
by Review Roundups - January 19, 2016
Classic Stage Company's MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN officially opens tonight, January 19, starring Kecia Lewis in the title role after Tony winner Tonya Pinkins' departure during previews. Let's see what the critics had to say......
Made In China's TONIGHT I'M GONNA BE THE NEW ME to Launch UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2016
Following highly successful 2015 runs in Edinburgh and London, Made In China's TONIGHT I'M GONNA BE THE NEW ME now embarks on a UK tour from February to May 2016. It exposes how we conduct our relationships amidst a reality that just won't live up to what the movies promised....
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2016
Following highly successful 2015 runs in Edinburgh and London, Made In China's TONIGHT I'M GONNA BE THE NEW ME now embarks on a UK tour from February to May 2016. It exposes how we conduct our relationships amidst a reality that just won't live up to what the movies promised....
OWN's HAVES AND HAVE NOTS Returns Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 05, 2016
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's and Tyler Perry's hit drama series “The Haves and the Have Nots” returns with all-new episodes tonight, January 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT....
by TV News Desk - January 05, 2016
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's and Tyler Perry's hit drama series “The Haves and the Have Nots” returns with all-new episodes tonight, January 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT....
Rape Survivor Pens Memoir PERFECTLY BROKEN
by Christina Mancuso - December 17, 2015
As she lay powerless in the front seat of her rapist's car, all Amber Mauldin could think of was her fate. Would he kill her when he was done? She couldn't know for sure. But one thing she knew for certain was that if he did try to kill her, she wouldn't let him escape the crime - she'd claw at his ...
by Christina Mancuso - December 17, 2015
As she lay powerless in the front seat of her rapist's car, all Amber Mauldin could think of was her fate. Would he kill her when he was done? She couldn't know for sure. But one thing she knew for certain was that if he did try to kill her, she wouldn't let him escape the crime - she'd claw at his ...
TLC to Premiere Season 4 of MY 600-LB. LIFE, 1/6
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2015
Beginning Wednesday, January 6th at 9/8c with the season four premiere of MY 600-LB LIFE we'll follow the lives of 12 people weighing over 600-lbs and their medical journey to shed the weight....
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2015
Beginning Wednesday, January 6th at 9/8c with the season four premiere of MY 600-LB LIFE we'll follow the lives of 12 people weighing over 600-lbs and their medical journey to shed the weight....
National Geographic Channel Premieres EXPLORER: BILL NYE'S GLOBAL MELTDOWN Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 01, 2015
The science is clear. Our planet is warming. Weather patterns are shifting. Ice caps are melting and sea levels are rising. This affects all of us. And one well-known and outspoken scientist is beside himself with grief....
by TV News Desk - November 01, 2015
The science is clear. Our planet is warming. Weather patterns are shifting. Ice caps are melting and sea levels are rising. This affects all of us. And one well-known and outspoken scientist is beside himself with grief....
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