RATINGS: AMERICA'S GOT TALENT is #1 Entertainment Show of June 3-9 in 18-49 & Total Viewers
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 11, 2019 NBC has finished #2 for the primetime ratings week of June 3-9 in adults 18-49, total viewers and all other key ratings measures, behind only NBA Finals-boosted ABC, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research....
Universal Studios Hollywood Announces THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS Ride
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2019 Adoption day is the ultimate rite of passage for every animal seeking a home, and it's now the inspiration for Universal Studios Hollywood's lively new ride, “The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash!,” opening in 2020 based on Illumination's 2016 global blockbuster and upcoming sequel, which answers ...
VIDEO: Watch the Lyric Video For New Track From THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2019 Illumination's tenth feature, The Secret Life of Pets 2, is the highly anticipated sequel to the 2016 comedic blockbuster that had the biggest opening weekend ever for an original film, animated or otherwise. Check out the new soundtrack, available now....
SNL Alum Bobby Moynihan to Host THE MUPPETS TAKE THE BOWL
by Emily Bruno - August 28, 2017 Fresh off his long stint on Saturday Night Live, Bobby Moynihan is set to host the Muppets' first ever live show, 'The Muppets Take the Bowl' at the Hollywood Bowl on September 8, 9 and 10, as reported by Variety....
Songwriter Showcase, Midday Cabarets And Final Casting Announced For National Alliance For Musical Theatre's 30th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS
by A.A. Cristi - October 18, 2018 National Alliance for Musical Theatre (Betsy King Militello, Executive Director) is thrilled to announce final casting for the 30th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS along with The Songwriters Showcase and Midday Cabarets. The FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS takes place on Thursday, October 25 and Friday, Oc...
STORY PIRATES Bonus Podcast Episode Features Contest Winner Today
by Julie Musbach - September 19, 2019 a?oeThe Knight's Pet Dragon,a?? a hilarious and wildly inventive tale created by a kid, is featured on today's bonus episode of their top-rated Story Pirates Podcast. Otis, a 4-year-old author from Maine, wrote the winning story submitted for the recent Story Pirates writing contest celebrating the ...
Universal Has Pulled CATS From Its 'For Your Consideration' Page
by Stephi Wild - December 27, 2019 Universal has pulled Cats from its 'For Your Consideration' page, officially deeming the film ineligible for Oscar nominations. The page lists Universal's films that are qualified for Oscars, accompanied by a guide to their categories and a list of screenings for each film....
Kevin Hart in Talks to Star in Will Smith Produced UPTOWN SATURDAY NIGHT REBOOT
by Macon Prickett - May 14, 2018 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Kevin Hart is in talks to star in a remake of Uptown Saturday Night. The film is being produced by Will Smith will produce the Warner Bros. feature via his Overbrook banner....
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 05, 2020 This summer, from the biggest animated franchise in history and global cultural phenomenon, comes the untold story of one 12-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain, in Minions: The Rise of Gru....
CuriosityStream Hits the Road with the Original Documentary THE WOODSTOCK BUS
by Tori Hartshorn - July 16, 2019 One of the most iconic photos of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair doesn't even feature a musician as its subject. Instead, it was a 1963 Volkswagen Microbus covered in mystical symbols and a psychedelic paint scheme that became one of the enduring images of the famous festival, the 1960s and hi...
MUPPET BABIES Reboot To Star Jenny Slate
by Tori Hartshorn - February 06, 2018 MUPPET BABIES Reboot To Star Jenny Slate...
Universal Has Pulled CATS From Its 'For Your Consideration' Page
by Stephi Wild - December 27, 2019 Universal has pulled Cats from its 'For Your Consideration' page, officially deeming the film ineligible for Oscar nominations. The page lists Universal's films that are qualified for Oscars, accompanied by a guide to their categories and a list of screenings for each film....
Box Office Report: TOY STORY 4 Wins the Weekend with $118 Million
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2019 Disney and Pixar's Toy Story 4 won the weekend box office with an estimated $118 million. The film fell short of the studio's $140+ million expectations. The film's performance is, however, the best of the franchise, beating Toy Story 3's $110.3 million opening in 2010....
Highlights From SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'S Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che
by Tori Hartshorn - May 07, 2018 Highlights From SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'S Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che...
Pacific Symphony Principal Trumpet Barry Perkins To Be Featured In INAUGURATION FANFARE FOR JOE AND KAMALA
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2021 Principal Trumpet Barry Perkins has been invited to represent Pacific Symphony in the Hope & Harmony Ensemble, formed by concert tour company Classical Movements in honor of the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. ...
Jenny Slate to Host the 23rd Annual Webby Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2019 The Webby Awards today announced that actress and comedian Jenny Slate will host The 23rd Annual Webby Awards on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City....
Harrison Ford & Tiffany Haddish Join the Cast of THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS Sequel
by Macon Prickett - April 25, 2018 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Tiffany Haddish and Harrison Ford are joining the cast of The Secret Life of Pets 2....
The Academy Invites 842 To Membership; 50% Are Women
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 02, 2019 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 842 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. The 2019 class is 50% women, 29% people of color, and represents 59 countries. Those...
Animated Mario Brothers Film in the Works at Universal
by Emily Bruno - November 14, 2017 Universal Studios and Illumination Entertainment are closing in on a deal with Nintendo to make a Mario Brothers animated film, as reported by The Wall Street Journal....
Bobby Moynihan to Guest Star with The Muppets at the Hollywood Bowl
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2017 The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association and The Muppets Studio announced today that Bobby Moynihan will be a 'very special guest star' at The Muppets Take the Bowl live stage show on September 8, 9 and 10 at the Hollywood Bowl....
Patton Oswalt to Host the 24th Annual Webby Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2020 The Webby Awards announced today that critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor and writer Patton Oswalt will return as host of the 24th Annual Webby Awards on Tuesday, May 19th....
Random House Children's Books Partners with PEEPS' Brand to Launch PEEP On A Perch
by Robert Diamond - March 26, 2018 ...
Drive-In Movies Come to Charlotte Motor Speedway
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - June 30, 2020 The Charlotte Motor Speedway will be transformed into a drive-in movie theater, The Charlotte Patch reports....
Ciara Renee and Ben Fankhauser to Lead Teen Jesus Musical at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017 Joe's Pub presents A.D. 16, a new musical from the writers of Despicable Me and This is Us, live in concert Monday, October 16 at 9:30pm....
Kevin Hart to Executive Produce NIGHT SCHOOL Adaptation for NBC
by Abigail Charpentier - January 10, 2020 The pilot for a television adaptation of the 2018 comedy “Night School” has been ordered by NBC, Variety reported on Friday.... |