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Comedian and Actor Patton Oswalt Plays The Palace
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2017 Comedian, actor, and author Patton Oswalt has found success in a variety of entertainment genres from his Grammy-nominated comedy specials to his many memorable film roles to guest appearances on his favorite TV shows, including "Parks and Recreation" for which he received a TV Critics Choice Award....
Aimee Mann's 'Mental Illness' Streaming Now on NPR First Listen
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2017 Aimee Mann's highly anticipated new album Mental Illness—out on March 31 via her own SuperEgo Records—is exclusively streaming now on NPR First Listen....
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').... 
Aimee Mann Performs 'Patient Zero' on CONAN
by Caryn Robbins - August 11, 2017 Acclaimed artist Aimee Mann performs “Patient Zero” on “CONAN.” Watch/share her performance here... 
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... 
Fred Armisen to Recur as Guest Star on FOX's THE LAST MAN ON EARTH
by TV News Desk - October 27, 2017 Comedian Fred Armisen will recur as a guest star on several episodes of THE LAST MAN ON EARTH as Karl, another survivor of the apocalypse with an interesting past.... 
Marlee Matlin, Cheryl Hines & More Join Cast of Sundance Now Dramedy THIS CLOSE
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2017 Marlee Matlin, Cheryl Hines ('Curb Your Enthusiasm'), Zach Gilford ('Kingdom,' 'Friday Night Lights') and Colt Prattes (Dirty Dancing) have been cast in Sundance Now's upcoming scripted original, THIS CLOSE, set to premiere on the Subscription VOD service in early 2018.... 
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lin-Manuel Miranda Guests in New Musical Web Series BARTLETT
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2018 The six part original features a talented ensemble including Tony winner and HAMILGON star Lin-Manuel Miranda, Utkarsh Ambudkar ( White Famous, Freestyle Love Supreme, The Mindy Project ), Don Reed( The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, 'A Different World') and newcomer Eirinie Carson.... 
Jim Gaffigan to Appear at The Walmart AMP Next June
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2017 The Walmart AMP has announced another addition to the 2018 Cox Concert Series. Grammy-nominated comedian, actor and best-selling author, Jim Gaffigan, will perform at the Walmart AMP on Saturday, June 2, 2018. Gates open at 6 pm, and the show starts at 8 pm....
VIDEO: First Look - Season 7 of IFC's Hit Series PORTLANDIA Returns This January
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2017 The Emmy-nominated series returns PORTLANDIA returns to IFC Today, January 5 at 10:00/9:00c with 10 all-new episodes. Below, check out a first look at Season 7 titled 'What About Men?'...
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... 
Patton Oswalt's Emmy & Grammy Award Winning TALKING FOR CLAPPING Out Today
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2017 Patton Oswalt's Emmy and Grammy Award winning comedy special 'Talking for Clapping' is now available as a digital album download via aspecialthing Records.... 
Patton Oswalt's Award Winning 'Talking For Clapping' To Be Released as Digital Album Today
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2017 Patton Oswalt's Emmy and Grammy Award winning comedy special “Talking for Clapping” is set for digital album release today, August 25 via aspecialthing Records.... 
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 ...
Rooftop Films to Screen BAND AID with Live Performance by Lister-Jones & Adam Pally
by Movies News Desk - May 12, 2017 On Saturday, May 20th Rooftop will present a sneak preview screening of Zoe Lister-Jones' 2017 Sundance indie hit, Band Aid, free and outdoors at House of Vans in Greenpoint, Brooklyn....
Patton Oswalt to Host Art Directors Guild Awards
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2017 Emmy®-winning comedian Patton Oswalt will host the 21st Annual Art Directors Guild's Excellence in Production Design Awards (IATSE Local 800), announced today by ADG Council Chair Marcia Hinds and Awards Producers Thomas Wilkins and Thomas Walsh.... 
THE (CURIOUS CASE OF THE) WATSON INTELLIGENCE Comes to CoHo Season 22
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2017 From the Victorian age to the 21st century, 'Watson' is the perfect partner. Mr. Watson was on the other end of the wire when Alexander Graham Bell sent the first communication by telephone. Dr. Watson accompanied each step and anticipated every need of fiction's greatest detective. Watson's the nam... 
Jim Gaffigan Adds Second Show at Majestic Theatre, 4/21
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2017 Grammy-nominated comedian, actor, New York Times best-selling author, top touring performer, and multi-platinum-selling father of five Jim Gaffigan brings his Fixer Upper stand-up comedy tour to the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) on April 21, 2018 at 7PM & 9:30PM. Tickets for the newly added ... 
FX Premieres Season 3 of Zach Galifianakis' Acclaimed Comedy BASKETS, 1/23
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017 Yippie Kie Yay! The third season of BASKETS, the acclaimed comedy series starring Zach Galifianakis, will return to FX on Tuesday, January 23, at 10 PM ET/PT....
NBCUniversal & Broadway Video Announce Exclusive Original Comedy Offerings to Advertisers
by Caryn Robbins - April 27, 2017 The NBCU Content Studio, NBCUniversal's newly created home for original brand storytelling, and Broadway Video today announced a new advertiser offering that enables marketers access to an always-on team of writers, directors, and producers from Broadway Video....
FX Renews Zach Galifianakis Award-Winning Series BASKETS for Third Season
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2017 The acclaimed and award-winning FX comedy BASKETS starring Zach Galifianakis has been renewed for a third season, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Programming.... 
New Season of BARONESS VON SKETCH SHOW to Air on IFC in 2018
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2017 IFC announced today that it has acquired Season 3 of the all-female, sketch comedy series BARONESS VON SKETCH SHOW. The network acquired Seasons 1 and 2 earlier this year from Banijay Rights, debuting both back-to-back this summer to strong critical acclaim.... 
GROUND FLOOR LIVE Set for BROOKLYN ART LIBRARY NOV. 15TH
by Robert Diamond - October 21, 2017 The ever-stranger comedy channel Ground Floor Comedy is presenting a free night of stand-up comedy showcasing the brightest talents in the Brooklyn comedy scene on Wednesday, November 15th from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Brooklyn Art Library, aptly named Ground Floor Live.... 
GLEE's Jane Lynch to Guest Star in Period Dramedy MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL
by Caryn Robbins - August 09, 2017 Emmy winner Jane Lynch will guest-star in MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL, a period dramedy from Gilmore Girls creators Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino....
Patton Oswalt's Award Winning 'Talking For Clapping' To Be Released as Digital Album 8/25
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2017 Patton Oswalt's Emmy and Grammy Award winning comedy special “Talking for Clapping” is set for digital album release on Friday, August 25 via aspecialthing Records.... |
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