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By the time Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was 23, he had multiple arrests, his family was evicted and his dreams of being a football player were shattered. He was living at home with no future, no direction and had $7 in his pocket. That

Betrayed Explores the Iranian Conspiracy Against the United States
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 31, 2011

'Betrayed' is a spy fiction thriller that has quickly become a fan favorite. It reveals the conspiracy by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corp to radicalize American Muslims and distribute heroin and cocaine into the United States....


Author Ahmed Inusa Releases Collection of WORLD CONTEMPORARY POEMS
by Christina Mancuso - June 28, 2013

Creative writing like all other art forms has the power to teach and open the eyes of the audience. Author Ahmed Inusa wields literature's power to capture the imagination and transform minds in his new collection of original poems, World Contemporary Poems Including 'Two Sisters Exchange Rings.'...


BWW Reviews: WAITING LIKE A MAN, Old Red Lion Theatre, June 29 2011
by Gary Naylor - July 01, 2011

Gary Naylor enjoys a one-man show about a one man show - fatherhood...


Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair Set for San Antonio, March 16-18
by James T Harding - March 14, 2012

This weekend, the 32nd Annual Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair will take over downtown San Antonio, March 16-18, 2012, as hundreds of bands and thousands of fans from near and far fill historic Market Square to hear the three-day Tejano music marathon....


Georgia Shakespeare Seeks New Life, New Directions
by Shannon O'Connor - September 14, 2011

When the announcement appeared online last Friday, members of the Atlanta arts and theater community were shocked. After 26 years, Georgia Shakespeare, one of the top repertory theaters in the city, stands on the brink of shutting down for good. ...


John Orr's 2012 Book Focuses on Readers' Eternal Salvation
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2013

"Where do you want to spend eternity after you leave this earth?" This is the question that John Orr poses to readers in his 2012 book, "Are You Heaven Bound?: Proof That God and His Son Jesus Christ Exist" (published by CrossBooks), which serves as a wake-up call to nonbelievers by focusing on what...


Lifetime Appoints Two Program Executives to Rank of Vice President
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2013

Lifetime Networks today appointed two program executives to the rank of Vice President, including the promotion of Kimberly Chessler to Vice President, Reality Programming, while Paul Hardy has joined the network as Vice President, Reality Programming....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - NBC's ARE YOU THERE, CHELSEA? Premiering 1/11
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2011

NBC's new comedy ARE YOU THERE, CHELSEA? will premiere on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 8:30/7:30c. The show stars Chelsea Handler, Laura Prepon, Mark Povinelli and Lauren Lapkus....


Latté Da in the Park Kicks Off Live Concert at Plymouth Park 8/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 25, 2011

Latté Da in the Park Live Concert at Plymouth Park kicks off Tuesday, August 30 from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m....


Theater Latté Da Begins Their 2011-2012 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2011

Theater Latte Da begins their 2011-12 season of plays....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NY Season 5 Premiering 6/4
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2012

The city that never sleeps is about to get a real wake up call, as Bravo unveils the new cast of THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK season five, which premieres with a 90-minute super-sized episode on Monday, June 4 at 9pm ET/PT. ...


Review Roundup: NOBODY LOVES YOU Opens at Second Stage Theatre
by Review Roundups - July 18, 2013

Second Stage Theatre is presenting the new musical comedy, NOBODY LOVES YOU, featuring Heath Calvert (world premiere of Nobody Loves You at the Old Globe Theatre), Bryan Fenkart (Memphis), Roe Hartrampf (Second Stage Theatre Uptown's The Bad Guys), Autumn Hurlbert(Legally Blonde), Leslie Kritzer (Le...


Latté Da in the Park Kicks Off Live Concert at Plymouth Park
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2011

Latté Da in the Park Live Concert at Plymouth Park kicks off Tuesday, August 30 from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m....


VIDEO: Trailer - 9 FULL MOONS, Coming to New Filmmakers Los Angeles, 7/20
by Movies News Desk - July 10, 2013

Urban Tales Productions announces the Los Angeles Premiere of 9 FULL MOONS a quintessential Los Angeles love story and an edgy, dark romance that will headline the New Filmmakers Los Angeles program on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at 9:00 PM (PT). Click below to watch the trailer for the film!...


Animal Planet's GATOR BOYS Season 2 Premieres Today
by TV News Desk - January 06, 2013

In its first hit season, Animal Planet introduced viewers to the GATOR BOYS - Paul Bedard and Jimmy Riffle - two men who defy death by capturing alligators with their bare hands....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - NBC's ARE YOU THERE, CHELSEA? Premiering Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 11, 2012

NBC's new comedy ARE YOU THERE, CHELSEA? will premiere on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 8:30/7:30c. The show stars Chelsea Handler, Laura Prepon, Mark Povinelli and Lauren Lapkus....


Greg Behrendt Comes to The Improv at Harrah’s Las Vegas, 10/21-23
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2011

Budd Friedman and Mark Lonow, co-owners of The Improv at Harrah's Las Vegas, are proud to introduce very special guest headliner Greg Behrendt to The Improv October 21st-23rd, with supporting act Mark Normand. Behrendt is a man of many talents: comedian, bestselling author, talk show host, producer ...


Anthony Melchiorri to Return to HOTEL IMPOSSIBLE
by Claire Hannum - November 07, 2012

Travel Channel has set a wake-up call for 13 more hotels struggling to stay afloat in an all-new season of HOTEL IMPOSSIBLE premiering on Monday, December 3, 2012 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Host and 'hotel fixer' Anthony Melchiorri is back to save failing hotels for season two of the critically-acclaimed ...


Greg Behrendt Comes to The Improv at Harrah’s Las Vegas, 10/21-23
by Kelsey Denette - October 04, 2011

Budd Friedman and Mark Lonow, co-owners of The Improv at Harrah's Las Vegas, are proud to introduce very special guest headliner Greg Behrendt to The Improv October 21st-23rd, with supporting act Mark Normand. Behrendt is a man of many talents: comedian, bestselling author, talk show host, producer ...


Strawdog Presents THE PETRIFIED FOREST 2/23-3/31
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2012

Strawdog Theatre Company continues their 24th anniversary season with Robert E. Sherwood's The Petrified Forest, directed by Shade Murray, February 23 - March 31, 2012 at the Strawdog Theatre, 3829 North Broadway Street....


INSPIRE ME WELL FINDING MOTIVATION Being Released in October
by Robert Diamond - September 11, 2012

What inspires people to live a healthy lifestyle? Is it to postpone their expiration date or is there something more? The benefits of a healthy lifestyle are countless; there is no debate there. Yet the majority of us continue to struggle with motivation and barriers to living healthily. Why do we n...


Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair Set for San Antonio, March 16-18
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012

This weekend, the 32nd Annual Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair will take over downtown San Antonio, March 16-18, 2012, as hundreds of bands and thousands of fans from near and far fill historic Market Square to hear the three-day Tejano music marathon....


CNBC Announces Upcoming Listings for THE SUZE ORMAN SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - February 21, 2012

Covering today's hottest financial topics, THE SUZE ORMAN SHOW helps people make the connection between self worth and net worth. In a format that's fast-paced, down-to-earth, and entertaining, Suze candidly tells her audience the truth about money so they can change the course of their financial de...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - NBC's ARE YOU THERE, CHELSEA? Premiering Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 11, 2012

NBC's new comedy ARE YOU THERE, CHELSEA? will premiere on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 8:30/7:30c. The show stars Chelsea Handler, Laura Prepon, Mark Povinelli and Lauren Lapkus....


Jewel, ACM to Raise Awareness for Hunger During COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, 4/7
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2013

Jewel will partner with ACM Lifting Lives to perform a live mash-up of her chart-topping hit “Hands” combined with “Fill a Heart,” an original song written by singer-songwriter Tori Kelly, in a special musical moment presented by ConAgra Foods' Child Hunger Ends Here program. This performance will t...






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