BWW Reviews: Amanda McBroom and George Ball Are Thoroughly Enchanting During Their Enchanted Show at 54 Below
by Stephen Hanks - October 19, 2014 New York cabaret audiences have for years been blessed with extremely entertaining performing marrieds like John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molasky, Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano, and Michael Garin and Mardie Millett. But after experiencing the thoroughly enchanting October 8 performance from Amanda ...
British Band ELBOW Releases 'World Cafe Live' EP Today
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2014 Celebrated British band elbow is set to finish another remarkable year with the release of World Café Live EP. This special five-track EP (digital + CD available today, November 25th, limited edition vinyl available December 9th), was recorded at WXPN's NON-COMMvention at World Café Live in Philadel...
NOVA's 'Surviving Ebola' Premieres Tonight Following 'Why Planes Vanish'
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014 NOVA's 'Surviving Ebola' (Premieres tonight, October 8 at 10pm ET/9c on PBS, following 'Why Planes Vanish')...
LP to be Part of Forbes' First-Ever Under 30 Summit at Under 30 Music Festival
by Casey Judge - October 13, 2014 Forbes announced today that LP, Afrojack, Wiz Khalifa, and OCD: Moosh And Twist will headline the Forbes Under 30 Music Festival, a presentation of Global Citizen Nights, on the evening of October 19, 2014at the Piazza at Schmidt's in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood. The festival will...
First Book and Partners Gives Over 40,000 New Books to Children in Liberia
by Christina Mancuso - November 04, 2014 WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ First Book, a nonprofit social enterprise that provides new books to children in need, today announced that it will provide 40,000 new books to children in Ebola-affected Liberia....
Bono Joins One Direction in Band Aid's Christmas Single for Ebola
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 15, 2014 Popular boy band One Direction has joined forces with other British singers, including U2's Bono, for a special Christmas recording. Sponsored by Band Aid, the artists will cover 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' to raise money for Ebola relief in Africa. The song was originally recorded when philanthr...
One Direction, Ed Sheeran Among Artists Set for 4th Edition of Geldof's 'Do They Know Its Christmas'
by Casey Judge - November 10, 2014 One Direction, Ed Sheeran, and Elbow are all set for a fourth version of the charity single 'Do They Know It's Christmas.'...
MTV's College Network Names 2014 'Woman and Man of the Year'
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2014 mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network, today named nurse Kaci Hickox and comedian John Oliver as its “Woman and Man of the Year” for their groundbreaking work in 2014...
VIDEO: Jennifer Lawrence & HUNGER GAMES Stars Featured in New PSA for Ebola Epidemic
by Caryn Robbins - December 30, 2014 Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson joined other cast members from THE HUNGER GAMES film series for a public service announcement released on Monday about the ebola epidemic in West Africa....
VIDEO: Stephen Reports on Deathpocalypse Now: Ebola in America on COLBERT
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2014 On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT, The Ebola virus officially arrives in the U.S., sparking hysterical coverage on cable news....
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for Third Straight Week
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2014 60 MINUTES has finished among America's 10 most-watched primetime broadcasts for the third straight week. The CBS newsmagazine made Nielsen's top 10 at #7, drawing an audience of 12.16 million viewers....
Author Reveals Thoughts through Book of Personal Commentaries in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - October 22, 2014 Tampa, Fla....
VIDEO: Jim Carrey Tests David Letterman for Ebola on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2014 Jim Carrey stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN and decided to take some precautions before his interview began, pulling a thermometer out of his pocket and asking host David Letterman a series of questions regarding the Ebola virus....
EVADING EBOLA is Released
by Christina Mancuso - November 18, 2014 FORESTHILL, Calif., Nov. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ In Evading Ebola, David DeRose, MD, MPH, argues for keeping on high alert as the epidemic continues to ravage West Africa. 'We still face a very real risk of seeing more cases in the U.S.,' DeRose asserts. However, his is not a message of doom, but rath...
VIDEO: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Talks Midterm Elections on CBS THIS MORNING
by - October 28, 2014 Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren discussed the upcoming midterm elections, saying that "it's going to be ugly out there if the Republicans take control," in an interview that was broadcast live today, Oct. 28, 2014 on CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:00 AM) on the CBS Television Network....
Check Out Quotes from TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2014 Below, check out a week's worth of quotables from 'THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON' October 27 - October 31...
Harry E. Gilleland, Jr. Announces A MAN IN CONTROL
by Christina Mancuso - November 14, 2014 Shreveport, LA...
CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top for 2nd Time in Four Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2014 America's most-watched news program landed on Nielsen's Top 10 list for the second time in four weeks. 60 MINUTES finished at #7 for the week, drawing 13.23 million viewers – the largest primetime non-sports broadcast audience on Sunday....
VIDEO: Ebola Survivor Dr. Richard Sacra Speaks with CBS THIS MORNING
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2014 Ebola survivor Dr. Richard Sacra wants to return to Liberia, where he was infected with the deadly virus, he told CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:00 AM) in an interview that was broadcast today, Oct. 24, 2014, on the CBS Television Network....
VIDEO: Meredity Vieira Talks ' Friendly Brush with Ebola' on COLBERT
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2014 Meredith Vieira stopped by THE COLBERT REPORT to talk about 'The Meredith Vieira Show,' her friendly brush with Ebola and her tendency to blurt out personal facts about herself....
EBOLA, A NOVEL by Dale Dapkins is Available Now
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2014 Lately, every time you turn on your TV the newscasters are reporting on the spread of Ebola -- from West Africa to the US and maybe beyond. Doctors warn of its symptoms. The CDC tightens preventive measures at hospitals. President Obama appoints an Ebola czar....
BWW Reviews: Britain's Barb Jungr Makes Stirring Political Statements Through the Songs of Bob Dylan & Leonard Cohen in Intense, Compelling Show at 59E59
by Stephen Hanks - November 01, 2014 Any visit by celebrated chanteuse Barb Jungr to a New York cabaret stage or theatre is a cause for jubilation. Slightly less than a year since she rocked 59E59 with her week long run of Dancing In the Dark, Jungr was back on that stage with a new show based on her recently released, highly-acclaimed...
1812 Productions' Annual Political Comedy THIS IS THE WEEK THAT IS, 11/28-12/31
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 01, 2014 1812 Productions is thrilled to present the ninth annual production of its smash political comedy This Is The Week That Is. This Is The Week That Is is a trademark 1812 production, presenting all the news that's fit to skewer. A stylistic marriage between The Carol Burnett Show and The Daily Show wi...
Goodnight Records to Release KNTRLR's First LP 'The Great Filter' 2/24
by Casey Judge - December 15, 2014 Charles and Michael are KNTRLR, the production duo behind The Great Filter - out on Goodnight Records on February 24th....
VIDEO: Dr. Nancy Snyderman Apologizes for Violating Ebola Quarantine on TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2014 On this morning's TODAY, NBC's chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman discussed the fallout from violating her voluntary Ebola quarantine, apologizing for 'scaring my community' and adding to the confusion and chaos surrounding the deadly virus.... |