Benched is an upcoming American comedy television series created by Michaela Watkins and Damon Jones. A 12-episode first season has been ordered by the American cable television network USA. Before being ordered to series, a pilot presentation was directed by Michael Fresco, from the script by Watkins and Jones.
BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE Matches Returns to mun2 Today
by TV News Desk - October 18, 2014
NBCUniversal's Hispanic cable network mun2, continues its coverage of the 2014/2015 season of the Barclays Premier League with three exciting matches this weekend beginning today, October 18....
by TV News Desk - October 18, 2014
NBCUniversal's Hispanic cable network mun2, continues its coverage of the 2014/2015 season of the Barclays Premier League with three exciting matches this weekend beginning today, October 18....
BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE Matches to Return to mun2, 10/18
by Caryn Robbins - October 15, 2014
NBCUniversal's Hispanic cable network mun2, continues its coverage of the 2014/2015 season of the Barclays Premier League with three exciting matches this weekend beginning on Saturday, October 18...
by Caryn Robbins - October 15, 2014
NBCUniversal's Hispanic cable network mun2, continues its coverage of the 2014/2015 season of the Barclays Premier League with three exciting matches this weekend beginning on Saturday, October 18...
BWW Recap: Claire Catches the Plague on MODERN FAMILY
by Matt Smith - October 09, 2014
Just a note before I begin: as the world's biggest hypochondriac, I rarely watch episodes of TV shows where any character is sick (in fact, “Chirp” — the Season 2 episode where Claire was last sick — is still the only episode in the MODERN FAMILY canon I have not re-watched). Still, as I rec...
by Matt Smith - October 09, 2014
Just a note before I begin: as the world's biggest hypochondriac, I rarely watch episodes of TV shows where any character is sick (in fact, “Chirp” — the Season 2 episode where Claire was last sick — is still the only episode in the MODERN FAMILY canon I have not re-watched). Still, as I rec...
Producers Guild of American to Honor MARK GORDON with the 2015 Norman Lear Achievement Award
by Casey Judge - September 22, 2014
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today that prolific television and film producer Mark Gordon will be honored with the 2015 Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television. The award will be presented to Gordon at the 26th Annual Producers Guild Awards ceremony on Saturday, January 24, 201...
by Casey Judge - September 22, 2014
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today that prolific television and film producer Mark Gordon will be honored with the 2015 Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television. The award will be presented to Gordon at the 26th Annual Producers Guild Awards ceremony on Saturday, January 24, 201...
USA Network to Premiere Original Comedy BENCHED, 10/28
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2014
Courtroom drama is no laughing matter…until now! USA Network's new original half hour comedy BENCHED will premiere Tuesday, October 28th (10:30-11 p.m. ET/PT) immediately following USA's laugh-out-loud reality hit CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST....
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2014
Courtroom drama is no laughing matter…until now! USA Network's new original half hour comedy BENCHED will premiere Tuesday, October 28th (10:30-11 p.m. ET/PT) immediately following USA's laugh-out-loud reality hit CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST....
BWW Recaps: It's Been a Hard Day's Bite; Catching up on MTV's TEEN WOLF
by Jennifer McHugh - July 28, 2014
Tonight on MTV, we'll be halfway through the first half of Season 4. Where DOES the time go? So what has our favorite Beacon Hills High supernatural gang been up to thus far?...
by Jennifer McHugh - July 28, 2014
Tonight on MTV, we'll be halfway through the first half of Season 4. Where DOES the time go? So what has our favorite Beacon Hills High supernatural gang been up to thus far?...
This Week at Bookworks Includes Gloria Drayer with Yoga for Grief, David Ryan and More
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2014
This week at Bookworks includes many events, such as Gloria Drayer with Yoga for Grief, David Ryan with The Gentle Art of Wandering, and Jennifer Jacobson reading Tarot cards. There are also events for children like the Harry Potter Book Club. For more information visit bkwrks.com/event....
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2014
This week at Bookworks includes many events, such as Gloria Drayer with Yoga for Grief, David Ryan with The Gentle Art of Wandering, and Jennifer Jacobson reading Tarot cards. There are also events for children like the Harry Potter Book Club. For more information visit bkwrks.com/event....
Inkwell Theater to Present LUIGI, Beginning 7/18
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2014
Emmy Award winner and Executive Director, Elliot Shoenman, and his son Artistic Director, Daniel Shoenman, founded the Inkwell Theater ten years ago, subsequently establishing national critical acclaim for the company with such productions as the Ovation Award nominated AfterMath, starring Annie Pot...
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2014
Emmy Award winner and Executive Director, Elliot Shoenman, and his son Artistic Director, Daniel Shoenman, founded the Inkwell Theater ten years ago, subsequently establishing national critical acclaim for the company with such productions as the Ovation Award nominated AfterMath, starring Annie Pot...
Nine New Shows Ordered from ABC Studios for 2014-15 Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2014
ABC Studios had another banner development year with nine new shows ordered to series....
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2014
ABC Studios had another banner development year with nine new shows ordered to series....
USA Network Unveils New Development Slate or 2014-15
by Caryn Robbins - May 08, 2014
USA Network is set to continue its track record of highly-rated and award-winning original series for the 2014-2015 television season....
by Caryn Robbins - May 08, 2014
USA Network is set to continue its track record of highly-rated and award-winning original series for the 2014-2015 television season....
USA Network Orders Untitled Sean Jablonski Drama Pilot to Series
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2014
USA Network has greenlit the new original Sean Jablonski drama pilot to series with a 10 episode order, including the pilot....
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2014
USA Network has greenlit the new original Sean Jablonski drama pilot to series with a 10 episode order, including the pilot....
The Welders to Present THE CAROLINA LAYAWAY GRAIL, Begin. 3/22
by Tyler Peterson - March 03, 2014
The Welders-Washington's only playwrights' collective devoted exclusively to developing and producing new work-have launched their inaugural production. The Carolina Layaway Grail, a new play by Allyson Currin, opens March 22, 2014 at the Atlas Performing Arts Center under the direction of Sonya Rob...
by Tyler Peterson - March 03, 2014
The Welders-Washington's only playwrights' collective devoted exclusively to developing and producing new work-have launched their inaugural production. The Carolina Layaway Grail, a new play by Allyson Currin, opens March 22, 2014 at the Atlas Performing Arts Center under the direction of Sonya Rob...
Jolene Purdy Joins New USA Network Comedy Series 'Benched'
by Caryn Robbins - February 21, 2014
Jolene Purdy has been tapped as a series regular on USA Network's upcoming courtroom comedy BENCHED. Purdy will play Micah, an intern in the public defender's office....
by Caryn Robbins - February 21, 2014
Jolene Purdy has been tapped as a series regular on USA Network's upcoming courtroom comedy BENCHED. Purdy will play Micah, an intern in the public defender's office....
'Office' Star Oscar Nunez Joins Cast of New USA Comedy BENCHED
by Caryn Robbins - February 12, 2014
Oscar Nunez, best known for his role of Oscar Martinez on the long-running NBC comedy 'The Office' has signed on to the cast of USA Network's new series BENCHED....
by Caryn Robbins - February 12, 2014
Oscar Nunez, best known for his role of Oscar Martinez on the long-running NBC comedy 'The Office' has signed on to the cast of USA Network's new series BENCHED....
Review Roundup: BRONX BOMBERS Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - February 06, 2014
Bronx Bombers, a new American play by Eric Simonson, produced on Broadway by Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, and directed by Eric Simonson, officially opens tonight, February 6, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say......
by Review Roundups - February 06, 2014
Bronx Bombers, a new American play by Eric Simonson, produced on Broadway by Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, and directed by Eric Simonson, officially opens tonight, February 6, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say......
Eliza Coupe to Star in New USA Network Comedy BENCHED
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2014
USA Network has picked-up the ABC Signature and The Mark Gordon Company produced courtroom comedy BENCHED....
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2014
USA Network has picked-up the ABC Signature and The Mark Gordon Company produced courtroom comedy BENCHED....
MODERN FAMILY & More Set for USA's New Year's Eve Marathon Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - December 24, 2013
The ball dropping isn't the only countdown you'll have next week! We are bringing you marathons stacked with episodes from LAW & ORDER: SVU, Modern Family and NCIS! Plus, catch a live, action-packed episode of WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW!...
by Caryn Robbins - December 24, 2013
The ball dropping isn't the only countdown you'll have next week! We are bringing you marathons stacked with episodes from LAW & ORDER: SVU, Modern Family and NCIS! Plus, catch a live, action-packed episode of WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW!...
FOX Sports Announces Multi-Platform Agreement with Westminster Kennel Club
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2013
Westminster Kennel Club and FOX Sports have reached a three-year, worldwide multi-platform media rights agreement to THE MASTERS AGILITY CHAMPIONSHIP AT WESTMINSTER....
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2013
Westminster Kennel Club and FOX Sports have reached a three-year, worldwide multi-platform media rights agreement to THE MASTERS AGILITY CHAMPIONSHIP AT WESTMINSTER....
John O'Hurley Hosts THE NATIONAL DOG SHOW on NBC Today
by TV News Desk - November 28, 2013
NBC will air THE NATIONAL DOG SHOW PRESENTED BY PURINA today, November 28 on NBC (12-2 p.m. across all time zones) with an encore presentation on Saturday, November 30 (8-10 p.m. ET)...
by TV News Desk - November 28, 2013
NBC will air THE NATIONAL DOG SHOW PRESENTED BY PURINA today, November 28 on NBC (12-2 p.m. across all time zones) with an encore presentation on Saturday, November 30 (8-10 p.m. ET)...
John O'Hurley to Host 12TH ANNUAL NATIONAL DOG SHOW on NBC, 11/28
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2013
NBC will present the 12th annual edition of its popular holiday special “The National Dog Show Presented by Purina” on Thanksgiving Day (noon-2 p.m. in all time zones) following the telecast of NBC's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade....
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2013
NBC will present the 12th annual edition of its popular holiday special “The National Dog Show Presented by Purina” on Thanksgiving Day (noon-2 p.m. in all time zones) following the telecast of NBC's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade....
John O'Hurley to Host THE NATIONAL DOG SHOW on NBC, 11/28
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2013
NBC will air THE NATIONAL DOG SHOW PRESENTED BY PURINA on Thursday, November 28 on NBC (12-2 p.m. across all time zones) with an encore presentation on Saturday, November 30 (8-10 p.m. ET)...
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2013
NBC will air THE NATIONAL DOG SHOW PRESENTED BY PURINA on Thursday, November 28 on NBC (12-2 p.m. across all time zones) with an encore presentation on Saturday, November 30 (8-10 p.m. ET)...
Stephanie Satie's SILENT WITNESSES Plays United Solo Festival Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2013
SILENT WITNESSES, a solo play written, and performed by Stephanie Satie based on interviews and conversations with Child Survivors of the Holocaust, will play United Solo Festival at Theatre Row tonight, November 2 at 2. p.m....
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2013
SILENT WITNESSES, a solo play written, and performed by Stephanie Satie based on interviews and conversations with Child Survivors of the Holocaust, will play United Solo Festival at Theatre Row tonight, November 2 at 2. p.m....
Eliza Coupe to Lead USA's Comedy Pilot BENCHED
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013
BENCHED follows 'Nina (Coupe), a dedicated, career-driven corporate attorney who has a public nervous breakdown after getting passed over for an expected promotion who finds herself working as a public defender. Her personal and professional worlds are turned upside down when she joins the ranks of ...
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013
BENCHED follows 'Nina (Coupe), a dedicated, career-driven corporate attorney who has a public nervous breakdown after getting passed over for an expected promotion who finds herself working as a public defender. Her personal and professional worlds are turned upside down when she joins the ranks of ...
Stephanie Satie's SILENT WITNESSES to Play United Solo Festival, 11/2
by Tyler Peterson - September 08, 2013
SILENT WITNESSES, a solo play written, and performed by Stephanie Satie based on interviews and conversations with Child Survivors of the Holocaust, will play United Solo Festival at Theatre Row on November 2 at 2. p.m....
by Tyler Peterson - September 08, 2013
SILENT WITNESSES, a solo play written, and performed by Stephanie Satie based on interviews and conversations with Child Survivors of the Holocaust, will play United Solo Festival at Theatre Row on November 2 at 2. p.m....
New Playwrights Collective The Welders Set to Produce 5 New Plays in 3 Years
by Devin MacDonald - June 24, 2013
Five Washington-based playwrights have formed a new playwrights' collective dedicated exclusively to developing and producing new work. The Welders' inaugural members-playwrights Bob Bartlett, Renee Calarco, Allyson Currin, Caleen Sinnette Jennings, and Gwydion Suilebhan and Executive and Creative D...
by Devin MacDonald - June 24, 2013
Five Washington-based playwrights have formed a new playwrights' collective dedicated exclusively to developing and producing new work. The Welders' inaugural members-playwrights Bob Bartlett, Renee Calarco, Allyson Currin, Caleen Sinnette Jennings, and Gwydion Suilebhan and Executive and Creative D...
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