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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

NBC & Universal Television Unveil 2016 Comic-Con Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2016

NBC and Universal Television return to San Diego Comic-Con with all-star panels for its new and returning shows, including this fall's new action-adventure series “Timeless” and freshman comedy “The Good Place,”...


Review Roundup - New CBS Comedy SUPERIOR DONUTS, Based on Tracy Letts Play
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2017

The CBS Television Network's SUPERIOR DONUTS, starring Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler, will debut with a special preview tonight, Feb. 2 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT). Let's see what the critics have to say!...


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....


The Attic Collective Presents LYSISTRATA at King's Theatre
by Rebecca Russo - November 29, 2016

After two decades of war the men are dying and the women feel powerless to stop it. Lysistrata gathers together women from every state to enact her plan. The men will be denied what they desire the most. To get it back, they must agree to peace....


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 April...


Gabrielle Strong to Co-Host NBC's STRONG
by Tyler Peterson - September 30, 2015

Professional volleyball player, fitness expert, actress, model and author Gabrielle Reece has been named host of NBC's upcoming transformation competition series “STRONG.”...


Fisher Center Publishes First Educational Book, WHY CAN'T GRANDMA REMEMBER MY NAME?
by Christina Mancuso - November 01, 2016

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ Today, the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation is proud to announce the launch of a book, Why Can't Grandma Remember My Name?, written by the Foundation's President, Kent L. Karosen, and co-authored by Chana Stiefel. The book explains Alzh...


Roger Conlon Shares THE WISHING WELL
by Christina Mancuso - September 11, 2015

Author Roger Conlon returns to the world of fiction literature to share a story about the need to challenge the cosy acceptance of fighting unnecessary wars when countries and states can invest in future generations by making the right choices about how they spend their money now. 'The Wishing Well'...


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:...


Brooklyn Based Duo TAMMY's Full Record Now Available
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2016

Two people, one name and a wholly captivating style is the simplest way to describe the breakthrough Sex Folk duo, TAMMY....


Stephanie Carmichael Pens VICTORY OVER CANCER AND FEAR
by Christina Mancuso - September 12, 2016

In light of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it's important to remember that cancer is not a death sentence....


BWW Review: DOCTOR FAUSTUS, Barbican Theatre, 13 September 2016
by Gary Naylor - September 14, 2016

Gary Naylor sees plenty of relevant stuff and controversial material in a new version of Marlowe's influential classic....


Kleenex Girl Wonder Share New Video .No Joke' from New Album
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2016

indie-rock smart ass wordsmith pop laden heroes Kleenex Girl Wonder return debuting a new video 'No Joke' off the dbl LP 'The Comedy Album' which is released on October 28th on Reesonable Records....


TLC Premieres Season 4 of MY 600-LB. LIFE Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 06, 2016

Beginning tonight, 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....


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...


VIDEO: Meet the Team of New NBC Superhero Drama POWERLESS
by - January 10, 2017

Below, meet the team from NBC's new series POWERLESS, starring Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, and Alan Tudyk. The series airs Thursdays on NBC (8:30-9 p.m. ET) and premieres February 2nd....


Matt Doyle, Jarrod Spector, Kelli Barrett and More Set for 'BROADWAY'S BABIES' Benefit for Children of India
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016

Join some of Broadway and TV's finest on Monday, November 21st at 7:30pm at The Cutting Room for the second performance of a new concert series created to help raise awareness and money for the children of the Shanti Bhavan Children's Project, produced by Kate Pfaffl (War Horse) and Ben Houghton (Am...


NBC's POWERLESS Retains 90% of Last Week's Series Premiere in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2017

NBC's POWERLESS (0.9/3 in 18-49, 2.8 million viewers overall from 8:30-9 p.m. ET) retains 90% of last week's series premiere in total viewers...


Chicago Youth Organize Delegation to Attend 1/21 Women's March on Washington
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2017

As part of a national and statewide movement, the Women's March on Washington - Illinois Youth Chapter will join tens of thousands of people in Washington, D.C. Jan. 21, the day after the presidential inauguration, to stand in solidarity against the hateful rhetoric of this past election cycle. ...


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 ...


Review Roundup - New CBS Comedy SUPERIOR DONUTS, Based on Tracy Letts Play
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2017

The CBS Television Network's SUPERIOR DONUTS, starring Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler, will debut with a special preview tonight, Feb. 2 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT). Let's see what the critics have to say!...


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....


ARTSail's First Resident Artist Casts His Net On Climate Change Issues
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2017

ArtCenter/South Florida has launched the maiden voyage of ARTSail, the nomadic floating art project taking artists aboard sea vessels for creative explorations along the coastlines and waterways surrounding Miami....


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....


Volleyball Great Gabrielle Reece Named Host of NBC's Competition Series STRONG
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2015

Professional volleyball player, fitness expert, actress, model and author Gabrielle Reece has been named host of NBC's upcoming transformation competition series “STRONG.”...






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