Emily is a spunky
young insurance adjuster specializing in regular-people coverage against
damage caused by the crime-fighting superheroes. It's when she stands
up to one of these larger-than-life figures (after an epic battle messes
with her commute) that she accidentally becomes a cult "hero" in her
own right
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BWW Review: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at Theatre Works
by Jeanmarie Simpson - February 27, 2017
Alanna Kalbfleisch is an utter delight to see and hear, with luminous skin, bright eyes and dimples in both cheeks and chin. Let's face it. She's eye candy. As Dot/Marie, the comfortable authority with which Kalbfleisch moves about the stage suggests a lifetime of performance. Her voice is off-the-c...
by Jeanmarie Simpson - February 27, 2017
Alanna Kalbfleisch is an utter delight to see and hear, with luminous skin, bright eyes and dimples in both cheeks and chin. Let's face it. She's eye candy. As Dot/Marie, the comfortable authority with which Kalbfleisch moves about the stage suggests a lifetime of performance. Her voice is off-the-c...
NBC's BLACKLIST, SUPERSTORE Maintain 100% Week-to-Week
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017
“The Blacklist: Redemption” (0.8/3 in 18-49, 4.2 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET): Finishes within 0.1 of its lead-in from a 9 p.m. “Blacklist” in adults 18-49 (0.8 vs. 0.9)....
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017
“The Blacklist: Redemption” (0.8/3 in 18-49, 4.2 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET): Finishes within 0.1 of its lead-in from a 9 p.m. “Blacklist” in adults 18-49 (0.8 vs. 0.9)....
BWW Review: Hand2Mouth Gives Us a PEP TALK We All Really Need, at CoHo Theatre
by Krista Garver - February 20, 2017
Remember pep talks? Those inspiring speeches your [insert sport here] coach gave to pump up your team before you hit the field. Remember how they made you feel like you could do anything? Could you use one of those right about now?...
by Krista Garver - February 20, 2017
Remember pep talks? Those inspiring speeches your [insert sport here] coach gave to pump up your team before you hit the field. Remember how they made you feel like you could do anything? Could you use one of those right about now?...
NBC's CHICAGO MED Grows Week-to-Week; !00% Retention for SUPERSTORE
by Caryn Robbins - February 17, 2017
NBC's SUPERSTORE” (1.1/4 in 18-49, 3.6 million viewers overall from 8-8:30 p.m. ET): Retains 100% week to week in 18-49 (1.1 vs. 1.1) and grows in total viewers, adults, men and women 25-54 and women 18-34....
by Caryn Robbins - February 17, 2017
NBC's SUPERSTORE” (1.1/4 in 18-49, 3.6 million viewers overall from 8-8:30 p.m. ET): Retains 100% week to week in 18-49 (1.1 vs. 1.1) and grows in total viewers, adults, men and women 25-54 and women 18-34....
THIS IS US Ranks #3 Among Big 4 Telecasts for the Primetime Week 2/6
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2017
NBC has averaged a 1.0 rating in adults 18-49 and 3.7 million viewers overall for the primetime ratings week of Feb. 6-12, according to “live plus same day” viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research....
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2017
NBC has averaged a 1.0 rating in adults 18-49 and 3.7 million viewers overall for the primetime ratings week of Feb. 6-12, according to “live plus same day” viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research....
NBC's POWERLESS Retains 90% of Last Week's Series Premiere in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2017
NBC's POWERLESS (0.9/3 in 18-49, 2.8 million viewers overall from 8:30-9 p.m. ET) retains 90% of last week's series premiere in total viewers...
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2017
NBC's POWERLESS (0.9/3 in 18-49, 2.8 million viewers overall from 8:30-9 p.m. ET) retains 90% of last week's series premiere in total viewers...
NBCUniversal Talent Infusion Programs Selects Winner of the 13th Annual StandUp NBC
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2017
NBCUniversal Talent Infusion Programs (NBCUNI TIPS) has named comedian and musician JR De Guzman as the winner of its 13th Annual StandUp NBC nationwide search for comedians of diverse backgrounds. De Guzman has been awarded a one-year talent holding deal with NBCUniversal and a headlining spot lat...
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2017
NBCUniversal Talent Infusion Programs (NBCUNI TIPS) has named comedian and musician JR De Guzman as the winner of its 13th Annual StandUp NBC nationwide search for comedians of diverse backgrounds. De Guzman has been awarded a one-year talent holding deal with NBCUniversal and a headlining spot lat...
Bennett Chotard Releases FULL BELLIES HUNGRY SOULS
by Christina Mancuso - February 06, 2017
Bennett Chotard's new book, Full Bellies Hungry Souls ($10.99, paperback, 9781498464963; $5.99, eBook, 9781498464970) has the potential to begin real, honest transformation that has previously been beyond our grasp. Chotard wants his readers to know that we have missed a vital ingredient of our fait...
by Christina Mancuso - February 06, 2017
Bennett Chotard's new book, Full Bellies Hungry Souls ($10.99, paperback, 9781498464963; $5.99, eBook, 9781498464970) has the potential to begin real, honest transformation that has previously been beyond our grasp. Chotard wants his readers to know that we have missed a vital ingredient of our fait...
Debut of NBC's POWERLESS Retains 92% of Lead-In from 'Superstore'
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2017
The debut of NBC's POWERLESS (1.1/4 in 18-49, 3.1 million viewers overall from 8:30-9 p.m. ET): Retains 92% of its 18-49 lead-in, which matched the top “Superstore” regular-slot rating since October, and held 100% in men 18-49 (1.0 vs. 1.0)....
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2017
The debut of NBC's POWERLESS (1.1/4 in 18-49, 3.1 million viewers overall from 8:30-9 p.m. ET): Retains 92% of its 18-49 lead-in, which matched the top “Superstore” regular-slot rating since October, and held 100% in men 18-49 (1.0 vs. 1.0)....
Review Roundup - New CBS Comedy SUPERIOR DONUTS, Based on Tracy Letts Play
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2017
The CBS Television Network's SUPERIOR DONUTS, starring Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler, will debut with a special preview tonight, Feb. 2 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT). Let's see what the critics have to say!...
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2017
The CBS Television Network's SUPERIOR DONUTS, starring Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler, will debut with a special preview tonight, Feb. 2 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT). Let's see what the critics have to say!...
VIDEO: Vanessa Hudgens & Jimmy Fallon Sing 'Friends' Theme Song on TONIGHT
by - January 31, 2017
On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Vanessa Hudgens and Jimmy duetted on the theme song from the classic TV hit Friends, "I'll Be There for You." ...
by - January 31, 2017
On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Vanessa Hudgens and Jimmy duetted on the theme song from the classic TV hit Friends, "I'll Be There for You." ...
ARTSail's First Resident Artist Casts His Net On Climate Change Issues
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2017
ArtCenter/South Florida has launched the maiden voyage of ARTSail, the nomadic floating art project taking artists aboard sea vessels for creative explorations along the coastlines and waterways surrounding Miami....
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2017
ArtCenter/South Florida has launched the maiden voyage of ARTSail, the nomadic floating art project taking artists aboard sea vessels for creative explorations along the coastlines and waterways surrounding Miami....
BWW REVIEW: THE TESTAMENT OF MARY Gives Voice To One Of The World's Most Famous Mothers
by Jade Kops - January 18, 2017
Opening Sydney Theatre Company's 2017 program, Colm Toibin's THE TESTAMENT OF MARY is a captivating alternative view of one of history's most iconic stories....
by Jade Kops - January 18, 2017
Opening Sydney Theatre Company's 2017 program, Colm Toibin's THE TESTAMENT OF MARY is a captivating alternative view of one of history's most iconic stories....
BUNNY Opens at the White Bear Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2017
'I think life can be basically divided into two things: suspense and surprise. I prefer surprise to suspense. But that's basically because I feel suspense all the time.'...
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2017
'I think life can be basically divided into two things: suspense and surprise. I prefer surprise to suspense. But that's basically because I feel suspense all the time.'...
VIDEO: Meet the Team of New NBC Superhero Drama POWERLESS
by - January 10, 2017
Below, meet the team from NBC's new series POWERLESS, starring Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, and Alan Tudyk. The series airs Thursdays on NBC (8:30-9 p.m. ET) and premieres February 2nd....
by - January 10, 2017
Below, meet the team from NBC's new series POWERLESS, starring Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, and Alan Tudyk. The series airs Thursdays on NBC (8:30-9 p.m. ET) and premieres February 2nd....
VIDEO: First Look - Vanessa Hudgens Stars in New NBC Series POWERLESS
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2017
Below, watch the first promo for NBC's new series POWERLESS, starring Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, and Alan Tudyk....
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2017
Below, watch the first promo for NBC's new series POWERLESS, starring Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, and Alan Tudyk....
Chicago Youth Organize Delegation to Attend 1/21 Women's March on Washington
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2017
As part of a national and statewide movement, the Women's March on Washington - Illinois Youth Chapter will join tens of thousands of people in Washington, D.C. Jan. 21, the day after the presidential inauguration, to stand in solidarity against the hateful rhetoric of this past election cycle. ...
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2017
As part of a national and statewide movement, the Women's March on Washington - Illinois Youth Chapter will join tens of thousands of people in Washington, D.C. Jan. 21, the day after the presidential inauguration, to stand in solidarity against the hateful rhetoric of this past election cycle. ...
Come Enjoy Some Dr. Seuss and Holiday Family Fun at YPT!
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2016
Young People's Theatre (YPT) has been overwhelmed by the response to Seussical by critics and audience members alike, with performances selling out! There are still a few good seats available up to and including Holliday Week -- but you need to act fast. Best seats and prices can be found at 11am pe...
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2016
Young People's Theatre (YPT) has been overwhelmed by the response to Seussical by critics and audience members alike, with performances selling out! There are still a few good seats available up to and including Holliday Week -- but you need to act fast. Best seats and prices can be found at 11am pe...
The Attic Collective Presents LYSISTRATA at King's Theatre
by Rebecca Russo - November 29, 2016
After two decades of war the men are dying and the women feel powerless to stop it. Lysistrata gathers together women from every state to enact her plan. The men will be denied what they desire the most. To get it back, they must agree to peace....
by Rebecca Russo - November 29, 2016
After two decades of war the men are dying and the women feel powerless to stop it. Lysistrata gathers together women from every state to enact her plan. The men will be denied what they desire the most. To get it back, they must agree to peace....
Kleenex Girl Wonder Share New Video .No Joke' from New Album
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2016
indie-rock smart ass wordsmith pop laden heroes Kleenex Girl Wonder return debuting a new video 'No Joke' off the dbl LP 'The Comedy Album' which is released on October 28th on Reesonable Records....
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2016
indie-rock smart ass wordsmith pop laden heroes Kleenex Girl Wonder return debuting a new video 'No Joke' off the dbl LP 'The Comedy Album' which is released on October 28th on Reesonable Records....
Brooklyn Based Duo TAMMY's Full Record Now Available
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2016
Two people, one name and a wholly captivating style is the simplest way to describe the breakthrough Sex Folk duo, TAMMY....
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2016
Two people, one name and a wholly captivating style is the simplest way to describe the breakthrough Sex Folk duo, TAMMY....
BWW Review: NOW OR LATER at Square One Theatre Company
by Cindy Cardozo - November 14, 2016
In the aftermath of a contentious election year, Square One Theatre opens its season with a political play, "Now or Later" by Christopher Shinn....
by Cindy Cardozo - November 14, 2016
In the aftermath of a contentious election year, Square One Theatre opens its season with a political play, "Now or Later" by Christopher Shinn....
Fisher Center Publishes First Educational Book, WHY CAN'T GRANDMA REMEMBER MY NAME?
by Christina Mancuso - November 01, 2016
NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ Today, the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation is proud to announce the launch of a book, Why Can't Grandma Remember My Name?, written by the Foundation's President, Kent L. Karosen, and co-authored by Chana Stiefel. The book explains Alzh...
by Christina Mancuso - November 01, 2016
NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ Today, the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation is proud to announce the launch of a book, Why Can't Grandma Remember My Name?, written by the Foundation's President, Kent L. Karosen, and co-authored by Chana Stiefel. The book explains Alzh...
Matt Doyle, Jarrod Spector, Kelli Barrett and More Set for 'BROADWAY'S BABIES' Benefit for Children of India
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016
Join some of Broadway and TV's finest on Monday, November 21st at 7:30pm at The Cutting Room for the second performance of a new concert series created to help raise awareness and money for the children of the Shanti Bhavan Children's Project, produced by Kate Pfaffl (War Horse) and Ben Houghton (Am...
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016
Join some of Broadway and TV's finest on Monday, November 21st at 7:30pm at The Cutting Room for the second performance of a new concert series created to help raise awareness and money for the children of the Shanti Bhavan Children's Project, produced by Kate Pfaffl (War Horse) and Ben Houghton (Am...
Brand New Production SEUSSICAL to Return to Young People's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2016
Young People's Theatre is proud to present a brand new production of Seussical. An all-time favourite at YPT, this fantastical musical exemplifies the philosophy that "a person's a person no matter how small". It's a Seuss-a-deussical treat for the Holidays!...
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2016
Young People's Theatre is proud to present a brand new production of Seussical. An all-time favourite at YPT, this fantastical musical exemplifies the philosophy that "a person's a person no matter how small". It's a Seuss-a-deussical treat for the Holidays!...
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