Winners Announced for the 2018 Writers Guild Awards
by Stephi Wild - February 12, 2018 The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) tonight announced the winners of the 2018 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio/audio, promotional, and graphic animation categories a...
Michael Feinstein, Norm Lewis, Caissie Levy and More to Bring Holiday Cheer to Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017 This December, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents a spectacular holiday lineup. Scroll down for details!...
Comedian and Actor Kathy Griffin to Appear As Kellyanne Conway on 'Make America Great-A-Thon: A President Show Special'
by Tori Hartshorn - March 29, 2018 No alternative facts here! Kathy Griffin is set to appear as the President's most-trusted counselor, Kellyanne Conway, on the upcoming all-new hour-long special from The President Show team, Make America Great-A-Thon: A President Show Special, debuting on Tuesday, April 3 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT....
HALLMARC'S A CHRISTMAS MURDER and More Coming Up Next Week at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017 Next week, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond....
Comedy Central Announces Another Series Extension for THE PRESIDENT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2017 Oh Boy Oh Boy! Comedy Central has extended THE PRESIDENT SHOW for an additional seven episodes for a total of 22 episodes, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central....
Live Animated Comedy Show PICTURE THIS Comes to Union Hall
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2018 The only Live Animated Comedy Show, Picture This comes to Union Hall on Saturdays in 2018! PICTURE THIS! is a new show from Brandie Posey & Sam Varela: two girls who want to push the boundaries of what a comedy show can be. Picture This! is a live comedy show with stand-ups performing while they are...
VIDEO: Broadway's Mario Cantone Debuts as Anthony Scaramucci on THE PRESIDENT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2017 Last night, Mario Cantone appeared as the newly appointed White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci in the hit Comedy Central series THE PRESIDENT SHOW. Check out the video below!...
First Term of Comedy Central's THE PRESIDENT SHOW Begins with a Bang!
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2017 THE PRESIDENT SHOW began its first term with a bang and in keeping with its promise is well on the way to Make Late Night Great Again....
THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH Overtakes THE TONIGHT SHOW as No. 1 Late-Night Talk Show for Millennials
by TV News Desk - August 31, 2017 Summer may be coming to an end, but The Daily Show with Trevor Noah continues to bring the heat. Comedy Central's late-night franchise scored its most-watched month ever among total viewers in August....
Rediscovered Masterwork ONE OF THOSE To Be Presented May 14
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2018 Paula Prilutski's rediscovered masterwork ONE OF THOSE, a proto-feminist drama about an independent woman living in an unfree world, will be presented on Monday, May 14th at 7 pm at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in a newly commissioned English translation (from the original Yiddish) by writ...
VIDEO: Mario Cantone Says Goodbye to The Mooch!
by Nicole Rosky - August 01, 2017 Just last week, Mario Cantone appeared as the newly appointed (and now fired) White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci in the hit Comedy Central series THE PRESIDENT SHOW. A role that he said he's love to bring to SNL this fall. ...
Broadway Favorite Jennifer Cody To Don Platform Shoes And Spandex In Dream Theatre's MAMMA MIA!
by Stephi Wild - February 26, 2018 Dream Theatre Productions, the resident professional theater company of The Union County Performing Arts Center is happy to announce Jennifer Cody (Broadway: Urinetown, Shrek, Grease, Taboo & Seussical) will be playing the role of Rosie in their upcoming production of the international smash hit! Co...
VIDEO: Broadway's Mario Cantone Debuts as Anthony Scaramucci on THE PRESIDENT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2017 Last night, Mario Cantone appeared as the newly appointed White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci in the hit Comedy Central series THE PRESIDENT SHOW. Check out the video below!...
VIDEO: MAKE AMERICA GREAT-A-THON: A PRESIDENT SHOW SPECIAL Premieres April 3 on Comedy Central
by Macon Prickett - March 14, 2018 The president has been extremely busy lately hastening the downfall of our republic, but the host of The President Show will still make time to return to Comedy Central for big, hour-long specials. Following the hugest, most successful and best reviewed Christmas special of all time, it was announce...
Comedy Central Announces Talent Line-Up for Upcoming Stand-Up Specials
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2017 Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents is returning to New Orleans to tape an all-new slate of half-hour specials featuring nine of the most exciting and dynamic comedians performing today....
NYC PodFest Announces Lineup For Its 2018 Festival
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2018 With one week to go ThisMyShow Industries and Existence Media announce even more exciting talent for NYC PodFest, a celebration of live podcasting from around the world, with 3 days of programming on two stages at the Abrons Arts Center on the Lower East Side from April 6th-8th, 2018. Additional tal...
Photo Flash: Neil Patrick Harris, Tituss Burgess, Emmy Rossum and More at the 4th Annual Vulture Festival
by TV News Desk - May 23, 2017 Last weekend marked the 4th Annual Vulture Festival, which took place at Milk Studios in New York City on Saturday, May 20 and Sunday, May 21. BroadwayWorld has photos from the event below!...
Rae Sanni, Daniel Koren, Rejected New Yorker Cartoons and More Come to DOWNTOWN VARIETY
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2017 Nat Towsen's Downtown Variety Hour continues the fourth year of its run at UCB Theatre East Village on Monday, May 1, at 8 PM. Host Nat Towsen (VICE, Nickelodeon) combines the disappearing, eclectic lower Manhattan culture in which he grew up (around the corner from the theatre, in fact) with interv...
Michael Feinstein, Norm Lewis, Joe Iconis and More to Bring Holiday Cheer to Feinstein's/54 Below This Season
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017 This month, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, just in time for the holidays. Scroll down for details!...
VIDEO: Watch 'President Trump' Crash THE DAILY SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2017 On last night's THE DAILY SHOW, 'Donald Trump' (Anthony Atamanuik) of The President Show explains how he'll pay for his U.S.-Mexico border wall, reform taxes and make Comedy Central great again...
Comedy for Parents, HALLOWEEN III Screening, and More Fall Events Announced at QED!
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2017 Fall is here and we have so many fun events on the horizon at QED! In collaboration with Raising Astoria, Tony Deyo (Conan) hosts a new all-star stand up showcase where parents can drop their kids off down the block and enjoy comedy from Jon Fisch (Colbert), Carmen Lynch (Letterman), Joe Zimmerman (...
Comedy Central Unveils Fall Programming Schedule
by TV News Desk - August 24, 2017 Comedy Central is changing the game up with the number one brand in comedy's fall programming slate. Jordan Klepper makes his debut as the host of The Opposition with Jordan Klepper on Monday, September 25....
Anna Chlumsky, Becky Ann Baker, Adam Pally and More to Star in CARDINAL at Second Stage
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2018 Second Stage Theater has announced complete casting for the world premiere of GREG PIERCE's play, Cardinal, directed by KATE WHORISKEY....
Comedy Central Premieres New Late Night Weekly Series THE PRESIDENT SHOW, 4/27
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2017 Just like a certain chief executive in Washington, The President Show gleefully tosses out the rulebook of its predecessors. Created by Anthony Atamanuik who hosts as Donald J. Trump, and produced by Clone Wolf Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment, this weekly, topical series will air on Thursdays f...
Anna Chlumsky, Becky Ann Baker, Adam Pally and More to Star in CARDINAL at Second Stage
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017 Second Stage Theater has announced complete casting for the world premiere of GREG PIERCE's play, Cardinal, directed by KATE WHORISKEY.... |