2018 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Nominations Announcement - Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2017 Nominations for THE GOLDEN GLOBES were announced today, Monday, Dec. 11. Winners in 25 categories - 14 in film and 11 in television - are voted on by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association....
Freeform Announces GROWN-ISH, ALONE TOGETHER Wednesday Comedy Block
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2017 Freeform, Disney's young adult television and streaming network, today announced the premiere dates for its highly anticipated comedies GROWN-ISH, and ALONE TOGETHER....
Academy Award Winner John Ridley Joins Epix Series GODFATHER OF HARLEM Produced by ABC Signature Studios
by Macon Prickett - June 19, 2018 Multi-award winning writer-director John Ridley (American Crime) has signed on to direct the first episode of the EPIX® original series, Godfather of Harlem, created by Chris Brancato and Paul Eckstein, starring and executive produced by Oscar® winner Forest Whitaker....
ABC's New Crime Series TAKE TWO Set to Premiere June, 21
by Macon Prickett - May 14, 2018 ABC's “Take Two,” the network's newest procedural crime series starring Rachel Bilson (“Hart of Dixie,” “Nashville”) and Eddie Cibrian (“CSI: Miami,” “Rosewood”), is set to premiere THURSDAY, JUNE 21, at 10 p.m. EDT....
2015 Sundance Film Festival Announces Short Film Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2015 Sundance Institute this evening announced the jury prizes in short filmmaking at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The awards were presented at a ceremony in Park City, Utah...
Entertainment One Will Bring Stan Original Series THE OTHER GUY to U.S. via Hulu
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018 Entertainment One (eOne) announced today the six half-hour Stan original series The Other Guyhas been licensed to Hulu in the U.S. and Super Channel in Canada. The series will begin streaming on Hulu starting June 28th and will premiere on Super Channel on August 13th....
Live-Action Comedy MARVEL'S NEW WARRIORS Heads to Freeform with Straight-to-Series Order
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2017 Freeform, Marvel Television and ABC Signature today announced their second project together, MARVEL'S NEW WARRIORS, a new comedic live-action adaptation of the popular Marvel comic featuring young adult heroes. This marks Marvel's first foray into comedy for a television series....
2015 Sundance Film Festival Kicks Off Shorts Program
by Movies News Desk - January 22, 2015 Sundance Institute presents its Short Film program at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, today, January 22 to February 1 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah....
Showtime Orders Ninth Season of HIt Drama Series SHAMELESS
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2017 On the heels of Sunday's eighth season premiere, which delivered 50 percent year-over-year growth, SHOWTIME has given a ninth season order to SHAMELESS. The announcement was made today by David Nevins, President and CEO, Showtime Networks Inc....
Alex Brightman and Jeffrey Seller Sign NBC Development Deal for Comedy Pilot
by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2017 SCHOOL OF ROCK star Alex Brightman, Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller and Universal TV have struck a deal with NBC to develop an untitled family comedy written by the Tony Award-nominated actor. Brightman is also set to executive produce the pilot....
HBO Announces Winners of 2018 HBOAccess Directing Fellowship
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018 HBOAccess has selected three directors for their 2018 Directing Fellowship. The new fellows will participate in a weeklong workshop before mounting their production this July. ...
Rosie O'Donnell, F. Murray Abraham and More Join David Rabe's GOOD FOR OTTO at The New Group
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2017 The New Group has announced additional casting and production dates for David Rabe's Good for Otto, with F. Murray Abraham, Rileigh McDonald, Rosie O'Donnell and Michael Rabe joining, as previously announced, Ed Harris and Amy Madigan in this New York premiere directed by Scott Elliott....
Broadway AM Report, 11/10/2016 - IN TRANSIT, THE BABYLON LINE and More!
by Jessica Khan - November 10, 2016 Today's big news: The new a cappella musical IN TRANSIT starts tonight on Broadway, THE BABYLON LINE bows this evening at Lincoln Center Theater, and a stage version of FROZEN sets sail today aboard Disney Cruise Line!...
Final Play in 'Seven Deadly Plays' CULT OF LOVE Concludes 10th Anniversary IAMA Season
by Julie Musbach - April 19, 2018 IAMA concludes its 10th anniversary season with the final installment of Leslye Headland's viciously funny "Seven Deadly Plays" cycle: a black comedy that explores the sin of "pride." Annie Tippe directs the world premiere of Cult of Love, a powerful look at one family's feverish clash over who is r...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles Hosts Annual ACCESSORIES FOR SUCCESS Scholarship Luncheon
by Tori Hartshorn - April 17, 2018 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) hosts its annual Accessories for Success Scholarship Luncheon on Sunday, April 22nd at the Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills presented by City National Bank. Three exemplary women, who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and support for chi...
Showtime Releases SHAMELESS AND SMILF Ahead of 12/31 Airdate
by Tori Hartshorn - December 28, 2017 Showtime Releases SHAMELESS AND SMILF Ahead of 12/31 Airdate, Episodes Available Tomorrow On SHOWTIME Streaming, SHOWTIME ANYTIME And On Demand...
2018 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Nominations Announcement - Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2017 Nominations for THE GOLDEN GLOBES were announced today, Monday, Dec. 11. Winners in 25 categories - 14 in film and 11 in television - are voted on by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association....
Jackman, Pasek & Paul Among GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD Nominees; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2017 Alfre Woodard, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Bell and Sharon Stone announced the nominees for the 75th Anniversary of the GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS today. We've got the full list of nominees below, plus find out which of your favorite theater stars received a 2018 nomination!...
Stan and Lionsgate Announce New Multi-Year Licensing Agreement in Australia
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018 Stan and global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) today announced an expanded new licensing agreement that will bring a robust slate of upcoming STARZ original series and hundreds of hours of additional Lionsgate and STARZ premium programming to the Australian streaming service. With the...
Showtime Greenlights New Comedy Series SMILF from Frankie Shaw
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2017 SHOWTIME has announced the pick-up of the new half-hour comedy series SMILF from Frankie Shaw, based on her Sundance Film Festival Jury Award-winning short film of the same name....
THE WOLFPACK, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL, and More Win 2015 Sundance Film Festival Feature Film Awards
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 01, 2015 Sundance Institute this evening announced the feature film Jury, Audience and other special awards of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The awards, celebrating artistry, innovation and adventure in independent filmmaking, were presented at the Festival's Awards Ceremony, hosted by Tig Notaro in Park ...
Connie Britton to Lead Bravo Media's Scripted Anthology Series DIRTY JOHN
by Tori Hartshorn - March 27, 2018 Four-time Emmy-nominee Connie Britton ('9-1-1,' 'Friday Night Lights,' 'Nashville') has signed on to star in the first season of Bravo Media's scripted anthology series DIRTY JOHN, based on the articles and breakout true crime podcast of the same name from Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goff...
Showtime Releases Poster Art for SHAMELESS and New Comedy SMILF
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2017 SHOWTIME has released the poster art for its No. 1 comedy SHAMELESS and its new half-hour comedy SMILF, starring Frankie Shaw (Mr. Robot) and based on her Sundance Film Festival Jury Award-winning short film of the same name. SHOWTIME also debuted the trailer for SHAMELESS, which will premiere its e...
ABC Studios Picks Up Nine New Series for 2018 - 2019 Season Slate
by Macon Prickett - May 16, 2018 ABC Studios and ABC Signature Studios had another successful selling season with nine new series going into production between the two studios....
ABC Picks Up THE CROSSING, THE GOSPEL OF KEVIN & More for 2017-18 Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2017 ABC Studios and ABC Signature Studios had another successful selling season with 11 new shows going into production for a total of 21 series between the two studios, as well as a new series from ABC Studios International, an increase over last year.... |