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Everything Coming to Max in April Photo Everything Coming to Max in April
by Michael Major - March 22, 2024

Stream The Debut Of HBO Original Limited Series “The Sympathizer,” Max Original Unscripted Series “Conan O’Brien Must Go,” HBO Original Comedy Special “Alex Edelman: Just For Us,” HBO Original Documentary Series “The Jinx – Part Two” And “The Synanon Fix,” HBO Original Documentaries “Brandy Hellvill...


Mayuri Bhandari Brings THE ANTI 'YOGI' to Hollywood Fringe in June Photo Mayuri Bhandari Brings THE ANTI 'YOGI' to Hollywood Fringe in June
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024

Actress, Figure Skater, Professional Dancer and Yoga Professor, Mayuri Bhandari blends her unique experience as an Indian navigating traditionally non-Indian spaces in the world premiere of The Anti “Yogi” which opens June 8th at Hollywood Fringe Festival 2024 at the Zephyr Theatre. ...


Photos: First Look at WITHNAIL & I at Birmingham Rep Photo Photos: First Look at WITHNAIL & I at Birmingham Rep
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024

New production photos have been released from the Birmingham Repertory Theatre's production of Withnail & I. Check out the photos here!...


Tribeca Festival Unveils Lineup With Guests Including Andy Cohen, Steven Spielberg, a Photo Tribeca Festival Unveils Lineup With Guests Including Andy Cohen, Steven Spielberg, and More
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024

The 2024 Tribeca Festival has unveiled its lineup of talks with iconic artists, critically acclaimed directors, and multi-hyphenate entertainers, as well as reunions and retrospectives of venerable and lauded films and TV series. See the full lineup here! ...


THE COLOR PURPLE Tops NAACP Image Award Nominations - Full List of Nominees! Photo THE COLOR PURPLE Tops NAACP Image Award Nominations - Full List of Nominees!
by Michael Major - January 25, 2024

The NAACP Image Award Nominations have been announced, with The Color Purple leading with a total of 16 nominations, with nods for Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, and more. Check out the full list of nominations ...


Joseph Vecsey's Stand-Up Series To Return To Bay Street Theater in March Photo Joseph Vecsey's Stand-Up Series To Return To Bay Street Theater in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 22, 2024

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has revealed all-new line-up for the fifth iteration of this season's ALL STAR COMEDY series. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets!...


FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations Photo FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including five Broadway shows, Billy Porter, Reneé Rapp, The Color Purple, High School Musical the Musical the Series, Gre...


Photos: Robert Sheehan and Adonis Siddique in WITHNAIL AND I at Birmingham Rep Photo Photos: Robert Sheehan and Adonis Siddique in WITHNAIL AND I at Birmingham Rep
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2024

All new photos have been released of Robert Sheehan as Withnail and Adonis Siddique as Marwood in Withnail at I at Birmingham Rep. Check out the photos here!...


Hollywood Club LA at The Woman's Club of Hollywood Will Present SINGER KATRINA AGUILA Photo Hollywood Club LA at The Woman's Club of Hollywood Will Present SINGER KATRINA AGUILAR IN CONCERT
by Blair Ingenthron - February 04, 2024

Join Singer Katrina Aguilar in Concert, a Benefit for Autism Care Today at Hollywood Club LA. The event, hosted by Christopher Tenney, will take place on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in Los Angeles. Get your tickets now!...


Julianna Margulies, Carol Kane & More To Join Museum Of Jewish Heritage For Community Photo Julianna Margulies, Carol Kane & More To Join Museum Of Jewish Heritage For Community Reading Of NIGHT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2024

Join Broadway and entertainment figures at the Museum of Jewish Heritage for a community reading of Elie Wiesel's Night in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day....


FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations Photo FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including five Broadway shows, Billy Porter, Reneé Rapp, The Color Purple, High School Musical the Musical the Series, Gre...


THE COLOR PURPLE Tops NAACP Image Award Nominations - Full List of Nominees! Photo THE COLOR PURPLE Tops NAACP Image Award Nominations - Full List of Nominees!
by Michael Major - January 25, 2024

The NAACP Image Award Nominations have been announced, with The Color Purple leading with a total of 16 nominations, with nods for Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, and more. Check out the full list of nominations ...


Full Cast and Creative Team Set For WITHNAIL AND I at Birmingham Rep Photo Full Cast and Creative Team Set For WITHNAIL AND I at Birmingham Rep
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2024

The full cast and creative team have been announced for Withnail and I at Birmingham Rep, working alongside the previously announced Robert Sheehan as Withnail, Adonis Siddique as Marwood and Malcolm Sinclair as Uncle Monty....


Kennedy Center Teams Up With Netflix To Stream Mark Twain Prize Photo Kennedy Center Teams Up With Netflix To Stream Mark Twain Prize
by Michael Major - March 14, 2024

The Kennedy Center collaborates with Netflix to stream the Mark Twain Prize, and sets the cast. Get the latest updates on this exciting partnership and the star-studded cast lineup. This year's program will feature a cast of leading performers, including Dave Burd aka “Lil Dicky,” Dave Chappelle, Ji...


Warner Bros. Discovery to Launch Max in Europe Beginning May 21 Photo Warner Bros. Discovery to Launch Max in Europe Beginning May 21
by Michael Major - March 21, 2024

Max brings together HBO Max’s can’t-miss programming, Discovery’s engaging real-life entertainment and all the world-class action from Eurosport’s premium subscription service to create a complete viewing experience for the whole household with premier TV shows, fresh and iconic movies, unmissable s...


Isabella Rosellini To Appear At The Plaza Cinema & Media Arts Center In Patchogue Photo Isabella Rosellini To Appear At The Plaza Cinema & Media Arts Center In Patchogue
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024

Join discerning movie goers from all over Long Island for a special screening of the film La Chimera....


Professional Fighters League's Bellator Champions Series to Stream on Max Photo Professional Fighters League's Bellator Champions Series to Stream on Max
by Michael Major - March 19, 2024

Warner Bros. Discovery acquires exclusive U.S. rights to the Professional Fighters League's Bellator Champions Series, bringing high-octane MMA action to viewers nationwide. This new series will stream exclusively on Max and be available on all plans. The series includes eight mega events staged in ...


Taylor Zakhar Perez & Phil Dunster Named Ambassadors For The 30th Annual Screen Actor Photo Taylor Zakhar Perez & Phil Dunster Named Ambassadors For The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
by Michael Major - February 14, 2024

Phil Dunster and Taylor Zakhar Perez have been named Ambassadors for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. SAG Awards Ambassadors are actors who exemplify the utmost values of the profession and are positive role models for the next generation of performers. These individuals actively use thei...


FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations Photo FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including five Broadway shows, Billy Porter, Reneé Rapp, The Color Purple, High School Musical the Musical the Series, Gre...


Max Inviting Fans to 'Larry Larry's' In Advance Of Sunday's Premiere Of CURB YOUR ENT Photo Max Inviting Fans to 'Larry Larry's' In Advance Of Sunday's Premiere Of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
by Michael Major - January 29, 2024

This weekend, Friday, February 2 - Sunday, February 4, as the world eagerly awaits the premiere of the 12th and final season of the acclaimed HBO Original Series CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, Max is inviting fans out to “Latte Larry's,” Larry David's short-lived coffee shop in Season 10....


Black Public Media's PITCHBLACK FORUM And Awards Set For April 24 And 25 Photo Black Public Media's PITCHBLACK FORUM And Awards Set For April 24 And 25
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2024

Join Black Public Media's PitchBLACK, the nation's largest pitch competition for independent filmmakers and creative technologists focusing on the Black experience....


Photos: Go Inside the Opening of The Hollywood Museum's Black History Month Exhibit T Photo Photos: Go Inside the Opening of The Hollywood Museum's Black History Month Exhibit THIS JOINT IS JUMPIN
by Blair Ingenthron - February 18, 2024

This week, Donelle Dadigan (Founder/President of The Hollywood Museum) joined many personalities, as they honor Black History Month with a new exhibit  “THIS JOINT IS JUMPIN” a celebration of Black Entertainers from Film, TV, Theater and Song. Check out photos from the event here!...


ID to Air Additional Episode Of QUIET ON SET With Drake Bell & More Photo ID to Air Additional Episode Of QUIET ON SET With Drake Bell & More
by Michael Major - March 26, 2024

Explore the darker side of children's television with an additional episode of QUIET ON SET: THE DARK SIDE OF KIDS TV. The show features new insights and interviews with former child stars, including Drake Bell. Some reunite for the first time to share their reactions to QUIET ON SET: THE DARK SIDE ...


Full Cast and Creative Team Set For WITHNAIL AND I at Birmingham Rep Photo Full Cast and Creative Team Set For WITHNAIL AND I at Birmingham Rep
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2024

The full cast and creative team have been announced for Withnail and I at Birmingham Rep, working alongside the previously announced Robert Sheehan as Withnail, Adonis Siddique as Marwood and Malcolm Sinclair as Uncle Monty....


Heather McDonald Brings The JUICY SCOOP Experience To Thousand Oaks Photo Heather McDonald Brings The JUICY SCOOP Experience To Thousand Oaks
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2024

Comedian, actress and writer Heather McDonald, known for delivering all the hottest gossip, comes to the Scherr Forum for two shows on Saturday, March 16 at 7:00pm....







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