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US Comedy Superstar Anthony Jeselnik Announces His Biggest Australian Tour Yet
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2019
Anthony Jeselnik has been enchanting while simultaneously gut-punching audiences with his line-crossing humour for over fifteen years. His evil genius wordplay has fuelled some of the most memorable Comedy Central Roasts and three widely-acclaimed solo comedy specials in the last decade. Don't miss ...
Netflix Enters into Overall Deal with DOC MCSTUFFINS Creator Chris Nee
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018
Netflix today announced that it has entered into a multi-year overall deal with Chris Nee, the Peabody, Emmy, and Humanitas Prize-winning children's television screenwriter and producer. Under the deal, Nee will write and produce new animated and live action series for preschool and all audiences ex...
NOT THAT JEWISH Returns From Off Broadway Triumph To The Braid
by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2018
After her Off Broadway triumph, Monica Piper brings her hit comedy NOT THAT JEWISH to Los Angeles where it was originally developed and ran for almost a year. Beginning December 1st, Piper returns to the stage with the same passion that has navigated her career to an EMMY Award win, Golden Globe nom...
CAP UCLA Presents UnCabaret 25th Anniversary Show And Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - October 18, 2018
UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) presents Los Angeles' legendary UnCabaret, celebrating 25 years of groundbreaking comedy in a one-time-only evening of wildly fun, idiosyncratic live performance, music and never-before-seen footage. Special guests include alumni Julia Sweeney, Jan...
Sarah Chalke Reunites with SCRUBS Creator for ABC Drama in Development
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 17, 2018
Sarah Chalke is teaming back up the Bill Lawrence, the creator of “Scrubs,” for an ABC drama series currently in development, according to Variety....
MANIFEST Debuts with 2nd Biggest Live + 7 Day Ratings Lift on Record
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 03, 2018
The Sept. 24 “Manifest” series premiere has generated the #2 biggest “live plus seven day” lift on record for any telecast on broadcast or cable, according to L+7 data from Nielsen Media Research....
Comedian Dena Blizzard Is ONE FUNNY MOTHER At The Playhouse at Westport Plaza!
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2018
Creator of the wildly popular viral videos "Chardonnay Go!" and the "Back to School Rant," comedian Dena Blizzard returns to St. Louis with her hilarious one-woman show ONE FUNNY MOTHER October 3-7 at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza. Tickets may be purchased through MetroTix at www.metrotix.com or by...
George Gordon's Comedy Album YOUR GOOD FRIEND - Out October 9th
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2018
George Gordon's debut stand-up comedy album Your Good Friend may have his name on it, but this album belongs to George's community, too. In fact, each track is subtitled with the name of, appropriately, a good friend of his in comedy, along with some family members. Recorded at the beloved Union H...
MANIFEST is NBC'S Number One Most Time-Shifted Series Premiere on Record
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 28, 2018
After two days of linear time-shifting, NBC's debuting drama “Manifest” has set new NBC records, adding +1.28 of a rating point in adults 18-49 (going from a 2.16 in “live plus same day” Nielsens to a 3.44 in “live plus two days”) and +4.9 million viewers overall (10.404 million persons ...
Comedian Dena Blizzard Is ONE FUNNY MOTHER At The Playhouse at Westport Plaza!
by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2018
Creator of the wildly popular viral videos "Chardonnay Go!" and the "Back to School Rant," comedian Dena Blizzard returns to St. Louis with her hilarious one-woman show ONE FUNNY MOTHER October 3-7 at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza. Tickets may be purchased through MetroTix at www.metrotix.com or by...
THE TONIGHT SHOW Cancels Norm Macdonald's Appearance After His #MeToo Comments
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 12, 2018
The Tonight Show has cancelled Norm Macdonald's appearance on the show after the comedian made comments about the #MeToo movement that incited controversy, according to Variety. ...
Grammy Award Winner John Paul White Confirms Solo Acoustic Fall Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - September 10, 2018
rammy Award winner John Paul White will embark on a series of special solo acoustic performances this fall, beginningOctober 6, at The Blue Door in Oklahoma City. The tour includes stops in Fort Worth,Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle. See below for the full itinerary. For tickets and ...
ABC's New Comedy Series THE CONNERS Begins Production
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 31, 2018
The cast and executive producers of ABC's new comedy series 'The Conners' reunited for the official start of production in Burbank, California....
BWW Feature: CABARET at Majestic Repertory Theatre
by Debbie Hall - August 20, 2018
The turbulence of today's world can be compared to the message of the musical 'Cabaret.' The award-winning play captures the turmoil of the times from the past transporting the audience to the present. The Majestic Repertory Theatre presents the intense production through Aug. 26....
The New Harmony Project is Now Accepting Applications For 2019 Conference & Newly Established Parent Residencies
by Stephi Wild - August 16, 2018
The New Harmony Project announced today that it is now accepting applications for the 33rd annual conference to be held May 20 - June 1, 2019. Since 1986, the secluded town of New Harmony, Indiana has hosted artists from around the world for two-weeks of dedicated script development. Over the course...
BWW Review: Savion Glover Directs/Choreographs Micki Grant's Landmark DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE
by Michael Dale - July 28, 2018
Coming in at the heels of landmark musicals like AIN'T SUPPOSED TO DIE A NATURAL DEATH and INNER CITY, composer/lyricist Micki Grant's DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE was an important part of the early 1970s surge of Broadway musicals that were not only about African-American experiences but were writ...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Upcoming Documentary LOVE, GILDA
by Macon Prickett - July 27, 2018
In her own words, comedienne Gilda Radner reflects on her life and career. Weaving together her recently discovered audiotapes, interviews with friends (Chevy Chase, Lorne Michaels, Laraine Newman, Paul Shaffer and Martin Short), rare home movies and diaries read by modern-day comedians inspired by ...
Live Arts Announces 2018-2019 Season, Including ANALOGY TRILOGY, Y, and More
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2018
Bill T. Jones, MacArthur Genius Award and National Medal of Arts awardee and Artistic Director of New York Live Arts, and Janet Wong, Associate Artistic Director, announced the New York Live Arts' 2018-2019 season today. "We look to artists to reflect, reframe, reimagine, and represent the world to ...
Disney/ABC Television Earns 39 2018 Emmy Award Nominations
by Macon Prickett - July 13, 2018
Disney|ABC Television received a total of 39 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, it was announced today by the Television Academy. ABC received 31 nominations; ABC Studios collected 14; and Disney Channels received five....
ABC News' NIGHTLINE Beats CBS' THE LATE LATE SHOW in Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 in 2nd Quarter 2018
by Macon Prickett - July 05, 2018
ABC News' “Nightline” drew 1.304 million Total Viewers, 474,000 Adults 25-54 and 361,000 Adults 18-49, during the 2nd Quarter 2018, based on Most Current Data from Nielsen Media Research. “Nightline” led CBS' “The Late Late Show with James Corden” (426,000 and 313,000, respectively), du...
John Goodman and Danny McBride to Star in New HBO Comedy Pilot THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES
by Macon Prickett - June 29, 2018
According to Variety, HBO has given a pilot order to a half-hour comedy that hails from creator Danny McBride....
ABC Greenlights ROSEANNE Spinoff THE CONNERS Starring John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, & More to Premiere this Fall
by Macon Prickett - June 22, 2018
“The Conners” (working title), a spinoff of the groundbreaking family comedy “Roseanne,” has been greenlit to series with an order of 10 episodes for fall 2018. After a sudden turn of events, the Conners are forced to face the daily struggles of life in Lanford in a way they never have befor...
ABC to Move Forward with 'Roseanne' Spinoff Without Title Star
by A.A. Cristi - June 21, 2018
The Hollywood Reporter has reported that things may be underway for a potential Roseanne spinoff after the negotiations have moved to a new phase....
Barr Agrees to Part Ways With Potential 'Roseanne' Spinoff
by Stephi Wild - June 16, 2018
The Hollywood Reporter has reported that things may be underway for a potential Roseanne spinoff after the negotiations have moved to a new phase....
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Johnny Galecki and Juliette Lewis Join THE CONNERS