Comedy Central and Refinery29 Announce Digital Content Deal Showcasing Female Comedians on the Rise
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2019 Comedy Central and Refinery29 today announced a digital-content partnership for two series from Comedy Central Productions produced in partnership with Refinery29 that will identify and showcase an all-female lineup of fast-rising comedians with distinct voices. Slated to premiere next spring, the s...
POWERPOINT ROULETTE Returns To Caveat July 29
by A.A. Cristi - July 22, 2021 Powerpoint Roulette, the premiere office-software-based comedy show, returns to Caveat on July 29 at 7PM....
A Native American Legend Emerges In LORE This Month
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2020 Tense thriller Lore will be released by Indican Pictures this month. Lore has been heavily influenced by the mythos surrounding the Lakota Tribe. In the story, a missing boy encounters an ancient Native American legend. This evil legend hampers the search party and stalks a remote western town. Dire...
The Moonless Nights to Release EP This August
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 13, 2020 The Moonless Nights is a duet dreamscape-of-a musical collaboration between Adam Arcuragi and Jesse Epstein, recorded at the Moon Recording Company studio in Silver Lake, Los Angeles early 2020, before the quar....
HBO Max Announces Four New Comedy Specials with Tracy Morgan, John Early, Rose Matafeo, and Ahir Shah
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 03, 2019 HBO Max has greenlit four new stand-up comedy specials. Tapping into existing talent across the WarnerMedia portfolio, the streamer is teaming up with Tracy Morgan (The Last O.G.), John Early (Search Party), and rising stars Rose Matafeo, Edinburgh Comedy Award winner, and Ahir Shah, double Edinbur...
Gilded Balloon and Padlox Escape Rooms Launch Brand New Search Party Edinburgh
by A.A. Cristi - June 24, 2021 Gilded Balloon and Padlox Escape Rooms are extremely excited to announce the latest edition of Search Party Edinburgh, their addictively popular treasure hunt....
Catherine Cohen Returns To UK With Two Performances Of THE TWIST? ...SHE'S GORGEOUS
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2020 Straight from the renowned New York stand-up scene via winning Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019, American sensation Catherine Cohen is back on UK soil with her hilarious show about living, laughing, loving, and losing your debit card five times in one year a?" for two nights only ...
Tony Winner Lillias White Joins SEARCH PARTY Season Four
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 24, 2020 Beloved comedy thriller “Search Party” returns to HBO Max for its fourth season in January 2021. In the new season, “Dory” (Alia Shawkat) is held prisoner by her psychotic stalker “Chip” (Cole Escola), who is determined to make Dory believe that they are best friends....
Courtney Reed is heading to Broadway Playground
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 24, 2020 Ever dreamed of working with a real Broadway star? Courtney Reed (Broadway's 'Princess Jasmine') is heading to Broadway Playground to offer a one-day online audition class....
Keke Palmer to Host SINGLED OUT for MTV Studios and Quibi
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 13, 2019 MTV Studios, a unit of MTV and ViacomCBS's (NASDAQ: VIACA, VIAC) and Quibi announced today that multifaceted entertainer Keke Palmer will host 'Singled Out' alongside co-host Joel Kim Booster. MTV's wildly popular dating show reimagined for the short-form mobile video platform is set to launch in Sp...
HBO Max Announces Ad-Supported Tier Pricing, Previews New Original Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 19, 2021 HBO Max previewed new ad experiences coming to the platform later this year and shared its immediate commitment to having the lightest ad load in the streaming industry, coupled with the most premium content....
AMC Networks Developing Original True Crime Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 07, 2020 Continuing its exploration of true crime and building on the success of recent true crime documentary series, AMC Networks has signed talent deals with Mona Chalabi, Naomi Ekperigin, Cameron Esposito and Jena Friedman as the company continues to develop original true crime series for its linear netw...
More Shows Announced for the Highly Anticipated Return of Edinburgh Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - July 29, 2021 Karen and Katy Koren have announced a further great selection of shows from this year's Teviot Fringe season to go on sale....
UNCLE FUNCTION Returns to Asylum NYC This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 02, 2021 Uncle Function continues their run at Asylum NYC on Friday September 10th at 7:30pm. The Uncle's celebratory performance will feature their signature brand of original sketch comedy, live musical performance and a special guest appearance by comedian Kyle Gordon. ...
HBO Max Celebrates Pride 2021 With Spotlight Pages, Concert Series, Comedy Showcases & More
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 01, 2021 As part of this spotlight page, viewers will get exclusive access to concerts, never before seen clips and interviews within their “Your Pass to Pride 2021” Collection, produced by Human by Orientation throughout the month....
VIDEO: Join the Birthday Bash on the Marie's Crisis Weekend Warm-Up
by Nicole Rosky - August 14, 2020 This week's Weekend Warm-Up will be led by Marie's Crisis pianist Kenney Green and special guests Britney Coleman, Shaleah Adkisson, and Fredi Walker-Browne! Tune in today at 4pm to join the piano party!...
2020 Jessie Theatre Award Nominations Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 09, 2020 To honour Vancouver's vibrant artistic community during this challenging time, the 2020 Jessie Theatre Award Nominations were announced virtually, for the first time, on Monday, June 8th, hosted by the mother daughter duo Amanda Sum (seen this season in Chicken Girl and East Van Panto) and Linda Leu...
Performers To Read Letters To The New Administration at DEAR PRESIDENT BIDEN Live Event
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2021 A diverse gathering of performers, together with a U.S. Congressman and first-time voters, will join together for DEAR PRESIDENT BIDEN: A PRESIDENTS' DAY PERFORMANCE & COMMUNITY CONVERSATION, a live, virtual event presented nation-wide....
Weston Playhouse New Works Program To Present NATIVE AUTHORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 30, 2019 Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Executive Artistic Director Susanna Gellert announces New Works program selection, NATIVE AUTHORS by Erik Brogger, a new play based on the short stories of Weldon Kees. Set in a community not unlike our own here in Vermont, this play is a portrait of a small town - W...
More Shows Announced for the Highly Anticipated Return of Edinburgh Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - July 29, 2021 Karen and Katy Koren have announced a further great selection of shows from this year's Teviot Fringe season to go on sale....
AN EVENING OF ROMANTIC COMEDY: A BOOK RELEASE SHOW AND PARTY is Coming to Union Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2020 In honor of her new book, Build Your Own Romantic Comedy author Lana Schwartz and her co-host Ilana Michelle Rubin have invited some of the funniest comedians in New York City to spend an evening celebrating all that we love (or at least like-like) about the romantic comedy genre: From the meet cute...
Alia Shawkat To Make Stage Debut In 24-Hour Performance THE SECOND WOMAN
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2019 A pink, neon-lit motel room. A bob-wigged woman, Virginia, waits patiently. The door opens. A man, Marty, enters. They talk, they laugh, they dance, it's awkward, it's funny. He leaves. Then she does it all over again, and again, 100 times for a full 24 hours....
DADDYDELPHIA Independent Animated Comedy TV Pilot Now Available on Amazon Prime Video
by A.A. Cristi - June 26, 2021 The critically acclaimed animated comedy television pilot, Daddydelphia, created by actor and producer Harold Eric, is now available for viewing on Prime Video in the United States and United Kingdom....
Shadow Star Will Offer a Masterclass With Broadway's Courtney Reed
by Stephi Wild - August 02, 2020 Shadow Star will now offer online Masterclasses in addition to their one-on-one mentoring sessions in their mobile app! Launching the first intensive will be Broadway's Courtney Reed. The 2-day masterclass will take place virtually on Zoom Saturday August 22nd & Sunday August 23rd, 2020 from 1-3pm E...
JAXX & LOLO - A FRIENDSHIP SHOW Will be Presented in February and March at FRIGID FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2020 Lauren O'Brien's poetic solo work, Jaxx & Lolo - A Friendship Show, will be presented in February and March at FRIGID Fest. The show is inspired by the author's real-life outsider friendship with punk-poet, Jackie Sheeler.... |