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Winners Announced for 69th Primetime EMMY AWARDS Photo Winners Announced for 69th Primetime EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - September 17, 2017

The 69th Annual EMMY AWARDS take place tonight, Sunday, September 17 at the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles and will air live coast-to-coast on CBS...


Tony Hale & More Set for IFC's JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2016

IFC announced today its very first slightly off holiday special: JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL starring two time Emmy Award-winning actor Tony Hale ('Veep,' 'Arrested Development')....


Fred Armisen Among Guest Stars Revealed for Season 2 of Starz's BLUNT TALK
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2016

The STARZ Original series BLUNT TALK will include several recurring and guest stars in the second season of the half-hour comedy starring Patrick Stewart. The series will premiere on Sunday, October 2nd at 8:35 pm ET/PT....


Comedian John Mulaney Adds Second KID GORGEOUS Show at DPAC Photo Comedian John Mulaney Adds Second KID GORGEOUS Show at DPAC
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2017

By popular demand an additional show for John Mulaney has been added at DPAC on Friday, January 26, 2018 at 10pm....


Wendy Braun to Recur in New Netflix Original Comedy Series ATYPICAL Photo Wendy Braun to Recur in New Netflix Original Comedy Series ATYPICAL
by TV News Desk - July 25, 2017

Actress Wendy Braun lends her support to Jennifer Jason Leigh and Michael Rapaport recurring as 'Kathy' in the new Netflix original heartfelt comedy series Atypical, releasing on the streaming service on August 11th....


Starry THE HONEYMOONERS Begins Tonight at Paper Mill Playhouse Photo Starry THE HONEYMOONERS Begins Tonight at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017

Paper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, by special arrangement with Jeffrey Finn, presents the world-premiere production of the new musical comedy The Honeymooners, based on the CBS television series, with book by Dusty Kay and Bill Nuss, music by Stephen Weiner, and...


Photo Coverage: THE FRONT PAGE's John Goodman and John Slattery Get Immortalized at Sardi's!
by Walter McBride - January 11, 2017

The Front Page has entered its final week of performances on Broadway, but stars John Slattery and John Goodman will now be around for the ages. The duo just traveled across the street to Sardi's to unveil their new portraits. Check out photos from the festivities below!...


OH, HELLO!'s John Mulaney to Bring KID GORGEOUS to Radio City Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017

The Madison Square Garden Company and Live Nation announced today that John Mulaney will bring his 'Kid Gorgeous' tour to the Radio City Music Hall stage on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 7:00PM. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 10:00AM....


FUNNY OR DIE Programming to Take Over IFC Every Saturday Night Photo FUNNY OR DIE Programming to Take Over IFC Every Saturday Night
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2017

Today, IFC announced the launch of FODtv (Funny Or Die Television), a branded night of 'slightly off' short form programming. Starting Saturday, October 7, and continuing weekly, IFC will be 'hacked' by FODtv and premiere an absurd array of new content from some of Funny Or Die's favorite characters...


Comedy Central to Premiere New Comedy Series DETROITERS, 2/7
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2016

The Motor City comes alive in Comedy Central's new series DETROITERS premiering Tuesday, February 7 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following the season nine premiere of “Tosh.0.”...


Maya Rudolph to Guest Star on IFC's DOCUMENTARY NOW
by Tyler Peterson - June 23, 2016

IFC announced today that actress and comedian Maya Rudolph (Saturday Night Live, Bridesmaids, Maya and Marty) will co-star in a music-centric episode of Documentary Now! Season 2. In 'Test Pattern,' Rudolph joins series' regulars Fred Armisen and Bill Hader on the stage as they perform one of the gr...


IFC's Comedy Crib Announces Partnership with New York Television Festival
by Caryn Robbins - August 25, 2016

In partnership with the New York Television Festival (NYTVF) IFC announced that a curated selection of seven comedy projects from previous years' Official Selections will be added today to the Comedy Crib (www.ifc.com/comedy-crib), the network's online hub for smart, short-form comedy....


Comedian John Mulaney to Headline the Orpheum This October
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017

John Mulaney is an Emmy Award winning writer and comedian. He most recently starred in the Broadway hit, 'Oh, Hello on Broadway" alongside Nick Kroll. In 2015 Mulaney released his 3rd hour stand up special a Netflix Original titled "THE COMEBACK KID" which the AV Club called "his best hour of his ca...


Comedian John Mulaney Coming to Playhouse Square This Winter
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017

John Mulaney will bring his new show, John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous to the Connor Palace on Friday, January 12....


Amanda Peet, John Slattery Among Guest Stars Set for Amazon Original Series THE ROMAN Photo Amanda Peet, John Slattery Among Guest Stars Set for Amazon Original Series THE ROMANOFFS
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2017

Amazon Original Series THE ROMANOFFS, co-produced with Weinstein Television and created, written, directed and executive produced by nine-time Emmy award winner Matthew Weiner (Mad Men), has set a world-class slate of guest actors slated to join the series...


Bill Hader to Star in New Comedy Series BARRY, Debuting on HBO in 2018
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2017

The comedy series BARRY, starring Bill Hader, will begin production on its eight-episode season in Los Angeles this spring...


IFC Announces Two New SLIGHTLY OFF Digital Series on Its Comedy Crib
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2017

IFC announced that two new original digital series, Frank & Lamar and Sport Court, will premiere today on the Comedy Crib (ifc.com/comedy-crib), the network's online hub for original, short-form comedy. The shows will join the Crib's current array of acclaimed web series including Quirks, The Mirror...


Netflix Gives 10-Episode Order to NICK KROLL'S BIG MOUTH
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2016

Netflix has ordered to series BIG MOUTH, a 10-episode, half-hour edgy, surreal animated comedy from real-life best friends Nick Kroll (Kroll Show, The League) and Andrew Goldberg (Family Guy) about teenaged adventures in puberty....


Comedian John Mulaney to Headline the Orpheum This October Photo Comedian John Mulaney to Headline the Orpheum This October
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017

John Mulaney is an Emmy Award winning writer and comedian. He most recently starred in the Broadway hit, 'Oh, Hello on Broadway" alongside Nick Kroll. In 2015 Mulaney released his 3rd hour stand up special a Netflix Original titled "THE COMEBACK KID" which the AV Club called "his best hour of his ca...


Amazon to Premiere New Half-Hour Series COMRADE DETECTIVE on Amazon Prime Video 8/4
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2017

Amazon Studios today announced COMRADE DETECTIVE, a new half-hour live action series that will premiere August 4 exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand....


Michael McGrath, Michael Mastro, Leslie Kritzer and Laura Bell Bundy to Headline THE Photo Michael McGrath, Michael Mastro, Leslie Kritzer and Laura Bell Bundy to Headline THE HONEYMOONERS at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2017

Paper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, by special arrangement with Jeffrey Finn, has announced casting for the world-premiere production of the new musical comedy The Honeymooners, based on the CBS television series, with book by Dusty Kay and Bill Nuss, music by St...


Second Show Just Added for John Mulaney: KID GORGEOUS at Playhouse Square
by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2017

John Mulaney will bring his new show, John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous to the Connor Palace on Friday, January 12 at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Tickets are on sale now, at playhousesquare.org....


STRANGER THINGS, WESTWORLD Among 2017 WGA TV Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2016

The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio, and promotional writing during 2016....


Comedy Central Orders New Series THE OTHER TWO from Former SNL Head Writers Photo Comedy Central Orders New Series THE OTHER TWO from Former SNL Head Writers
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2017

Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider are moving to prime time as Comedy Central has ordered the Broadway Video scripted series THE OTHER TWO from the award-winning former co-head writers of Saturday Night Live, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central. Lorne Michaels will serve ...


McCarter Theatre Center Continues 2017-18 Theater Series With A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPL Photo McCarter Theatre Center Continues 2017-18 Theater Series With A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN 
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017

Like a comet that burns far too brightly to last, Janis Joplin exploded onto the music scene in 1967 and, almost overnight, became the queen of rock 'n' roll. The unmistakable voice, filled with raw emotion and tinged with Southern Comfort, made her a must-see headliner from Monterey to Woods...






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