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The Half Hour is back for a second season, shining the spotlight on some of the funniest and most unique comedians out there today. Join Dan St. Germain, Jared Logan, Brody Stevens, Jonah Ray, Mike Lawrence, Erik Griffin, Nikki Glaser and more for their first solo stand-up specials, every Friday night.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Upcoming Musical Performance from The CW's CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2015

Access Hollywood has a new peak at an upcoming performance from The CW's new musical series CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND - check it out below! ...


ABC Family's FOSTERS, BABY DADDY Surge to Season Highs
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2015

With across the board, double-digit, week-to-week gains, “The Fosters” recorded season- and multi-month highs in Total Viewers...


Comedy Central Airs New Episodes of THE HALF HOUR, Starting Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 14, 2015

Two new episodes of Comedy Central's 'The Half Hour' premiere tonight, November 14 at Midnight ET/PT and 12:30 a.m. ET/PT, featuring Sean Donnelly and Phil Hanley....


NBC Ties for #1 for the Night in the 18-49 Demo
by Caryn Robbins - August 20, 2015

NBC ties for #1 for the night among the Big 4 networks in the 18-49 demo (1.2/4)....


VIDEO: Sarah Jessica Parker Shares First Look at Her New HBO Comedy Series DIVORCE
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2016

Written by Sharon Horgan, the new comedy series features Parker as Frances, a woman who suddenly begins to reassess her life and her marriage, and finds that making a clean break and a fresh start is harder than she thought....


Amazon Prime Announces Chance to Win Trip to TRANSPARENT Season 2 Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2015

All Amazon customers in the US, UK and Germany will have a chance to win a trip to the Transparent season 2 premiere this fall....


Amazon Picks Up Comedy Series FLEABAG
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2016

Amazon has added THE HALF HOUR series Fleabag, to its lineup of Amazon Original Series, which is scheduled premiere on Prime Video in the US this fall. Written by and starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Crashing, Broadchurch), Fleabag is a hilarious and poignant window into the mind of a dry-witted, sexu...


Spike to Premiere Original Special UNRIVALED: ROYCE GRACIE, 2/12
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2016

Spike presents a compelling look at the fascinating backstory of one of the most influential fighters in modern mixed martial arts, Royce Gracie, in the original special UNRIVALED: ROYCE GRACIE....


ABC Family Announces Online Open Casting Call for Young Nicki Minaj
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2015

For the first time in network history, ABC Family will hold online open auditions as it begins its search for a young Nicki Minaj to star in the upcoming single-camera comedy series based on the rapper's life. ABC Family is becoming Freeform in January 2016....


Amazon Prime Announces Chance to Win Trip to TRANSPARENT Season 2 Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2015

All Amazon customers in the US, UK and Germany will have a chance to win a trip to the Transparent season 2 premiere this fall....


Cast Announced for Nicki Minaj's ABC Family Comedy; Whoopi Goldberg to Guest Star
by Tyler Peterson - December 18, 2015

Today ABC Family confirmed cast for the scripted comedy “Nicki.” Ariana Neal (“Get Hard,” “Fruitvale Station”) will play Nicki, a role inspired by Nicki Minaj in her early years before she became a Grammy Award-nominated, multiplatinum superstar; Selita Ebanks (“Real Husbands of Hollywood“) will pla...


VIDEO: STARZ Hosts Surprise Screening of ASH VS EVIL DEAD' at NY Comic Con
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2015

Bruce Campbell fans nearly dropped dead when STARZ unveiled a surprise screening of their new original series, “Ash vs Evil Dead,” the long-awaited reprise of the popular Evil Dead films, at New York Comic-Con on Saturday, October 10th....


SHAUNIE'S HOME COURT to Premiere in July on VH1
by Tyler Peterson - June 30, 2016

VH1 today announced its new series 'Shaunie's Home Court,' which will premiere Sunday, July 17th at 10:30 PM ET/ PT. 'Basketball Wives' star Shaunie O'Neal takes the cameras behind-the-scenes at home, where she spends the days tending to her brood of five, ranging in age from 10 to 19 years old. The...


Ovation Presents HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING WITH KIN COMMUNITY Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 18, 2015

Ovation, America's only arts network, has partnered with Kin Community, an online community of lifestyle creators from around the world, to create Holiday Entertaining with Kin Community....


NBC Ties for the Sunday Win With LITTLE BIG SHOTS as #1 Show of the Night
by Caryn Robbins - May 02, 2016

NBC ties for #1 among the Big 4 networks Sunday night in adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, led by the #1 Big 4 telecast of the night in those and most other key measures, “Little Big Shots.”...


AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Sees Growth in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - August 20, 2015

NBC ties for #1 for the night among the Big 4 networks in the 18-49 demo (1.2/4)....


ABC's THE MUPPETS Widens Advantage to 45% Over Fox's 'Grandfathered'
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2015

'The Muppets” (8:00-8:30 p.m. – 4.8 million and 1.6/6 in AD18-49) at 8:00 p.m., ABC's “The Muppets” dominated its comedy competition in Adults 18-49, beating Fox's “Grandfathered” by an even greater 45%...


Comedy Album 'Sean Donnelly: Manual Labor Face' Out 11/13
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2015

Sean Donnelly's upcoming comedy album Sean Donnelly: Manual Labor Face will be released November 13th on CC: Stand-Up Direct....


Freeform Begins Production on New Scripted Comedy NICKI
by Tyler Peterson - January 12, 2016

Production began this week for the scripted comedy “Nicki” from executive producer Nicki Minaj. Directed by Tim Story (“Ride Along,” “Think Like a Man”) and shot in Queens, New York, “Nicki” stars Ariana Neal (“Get Hard,” “Fruitvale Station”), Selita Ebanks (“Real Husbands of Hollywood“), Wesley Jon...


WATCH: 'Another Period' Season 2 Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2016

The Bellacourts return to Comedy Central on June 15 at 10 p.m. ET/PT — and they're as immoral, self-centered and despicable as ever....


THE FOSTERS' Summer Finale on ABC Family Delivers Multi-Month High
by Tyler Peterson - August 24, 2015

With season highs, the summer finale of ABC Family's critically acclaimed “The Fosters” delivered a near 8-month high in Adults 18-34 (767,000/1.1 rating) and set 5-month highs in Adults 18-49 (1.16 million/0.9 rating) and Women 18-49 (934,000/1.5 rating) – since 12/8/14, 3/16/15 and 3/23/15, respec...


Amazon Prime Video Adds New Series FLEABAG to Its Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2016

Amazon has added the half hour series FLEABAG, to its lineup of Amazon Original Series, which is scheduled premiere on Prime Video in the US this fall....


Comedy Album 'Sean Donnelly: Manual Labor Face' Out Today
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2015

Sean Donnelly's upcoming comedy album Sean Donnelly: Manual Labor Face will be released November 13th on CC: Stand-Up Direct....


Freeform's BABY DADDY Up Week-to-Week in Total Viewers, Key Demos
by Tyler Peterson - June 20, 2016

Growing for the 2nd consecutive week, Freeform's “Baby Daddy” surged to near 1-year highs in Total Viewers (1.133 million), Adults 18-49 (710,000/0.6 rating) and Women 18-49 (552,000/0.9 rating) – since 8/5/15 and 7/29/15, respectively....


Spike TV Orders New Season of INK MASTER: REDEMPTION
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2015

Spike's sleeper-hit series, 'Ink Master: Redemption,' which is averaging 1.8 million viewers and ranks #1 in its timeslot with Adults 18-49 in its debut season, has been picked up for a second season of 13 episodes....






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