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Channing Tatum Launches 'Team Oscar' College Search on THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW
by Tyler Peterson - November 15, 2013 Channing Tatum and The Academy today launched the "Team Oscar" college search on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," along with this year's Oscars host, Ellen DeGeneres, by inviting the next generation of filmmakers to vie for an opportunity to appear onstage during the live Oscar broadcast. Winners will de...
FLASH SPECIAL: Unforgettable Oscars Performances
by Pat Cerasaro - February 23, 2013 Today we are shifting our focus from the stages of Broadway and beyond to the stages of the previous 84 Academy Awards telecasts that have transpired to date, in anticipation of Sunday night's big, big, big show. After all, this year's Academy Awards is of particular interest and excitement to theat...
VIDEO: Highlights from ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, Week of 1/14
by - January 21, 2013 Jennifer Lopez, Ellen DeGeneres and Ray Romano were among the guests who stopped by ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, which recently moved to its new 11:35 p.m. time slot. Below check out highlights from the week of 1/14!...
VIDEO: The Oscars' JAMES BOND 50th Anniversary Tribute, Feat. Shirley Bassey
by Tyler Peterson - February 24, 2013 At tonight's 85th Annual Academy Awards, Halle Berry and Shirley Bassey paid tribute to the James Bond movie franchise, which is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. In the video below, check out some of the best Bond moments, as well as Bassey perform some of the series' most iconic songs!...
STAGE TUBE: Oscar Winners Hathaway & Lawrence Chat with GMA
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2013 Oscar winners Jennifer Lawrence and Anne Hathaway chatted with GOOD MORNING AMERICA immediately following The Oscars last night. Check out their interviews - plus an interruption by Jack Nicholson - below!...
FX Orders THE COMEDIANS Pilot Starring Billy Crystal
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013 According to Deadline, the legendary comedic actor's new series THE COMEDIANS from Matt Nix (BURN NOTICE) and Larry Charles (CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM), has been picked up by FX, and promptly given a series order. Crystal co-wrote with Charles and Ben Wexler (COMMUNITY) and also executive produce....
STAGE TUBE: LES MIS' All-Star Oscar Performance!
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2013 The performance from the cast of LES MISERABLES began with Hugh Jackman taking the stage to perform the new original song 'Suddenly' from Tom Hooper's adaptation, where he was then joined by Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Samantha Barks, Aaron Tveit, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen and Eddi...
STAGE TUBE: MacFarlane's OSCARS Opening Number, Feat. Radcliffe, Theron, & More!
by Tyler Peterson - February 24, 2013 Seth MacFarlane got a little help from his fellow thespians with his Oscar's opening monologue. Check out Daniel Radcliffe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Charlize Theron, and more as the show's host sings, dances, and sock-puppets his way through the Oscar's introductory number!...
Fanhattan Launches Online with More Than 1 Million Movies & Shows
by Tyler Peterson - February 21, 2013 Fanhattan, a discovery service for movies and TV shows, is coming to the Web. Fanhattan on the Web combines a comprehensive index of over 1,000,000 titles with a guide to where more than 150,000 titles are available to watch across 29 integrated services. The company is also launching an entertainme...
Robert Osborne's Official History of the Academy Awards Available Today
by Movies News Desk - October 29, 2013 The official history of the Academy Awards, 85 Years of the Oscar captures the thrill of the film industry's most significant and popular event with more than 750 photographs and an informative text by renowned film historian and Hollywood insider Robert Osborne. Published by Abbeville Press in asso...
NBC to Air AMERICAN COMEDY AWARDS, May 2014
by TV News Desk - October 23, 2013 NBC has acquired the 'American Comedy Awards,' which will be telecast in May 2014 and produced by Don Mischer Productions. Emmy Award winner Don Mischer, Charlie Haykel and Juliane Hare will serve as executive producers....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Academy Awards Party' on HOW TO LIVE W/ YOUR PARENTS
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2013 On the next episode of ABC's new comedy HOW TO LIVE WITH YOUR PARENTS titled 'How To Live With The Academy Awards Party', the family celebrate their favorite holiday - the Oscars. Polly invites an old classmate over for the event and tries to impress him. Get a sneak peek below!...
STAGE TUBE: Oscar Winners Hathaway & Lawrence Chat with GMA
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2013 Oscar winners Jennifer Lawrence and Anne Hathaway chatted with GOOD MORNING AMERICA immediately following The Oscars last night. Check out their interviews - plus an interruption by Jack Nicholson - below!...
STAGE TUBE: LES MIS' All-Star Oscar Performance!
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2013 The performance from the cast of LES MISERABLES began with Hugh Jackman taking the stage to perform the new original song 'Suddenly' from Tom Hooper's adaptation, where he was then joined by Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Samantha Barks, Aaron Tveit, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen and Eddi...
VIDEO: The Oscars' JAMES BOND 50th Anniversary Tribute, Feat. Shirley Bassey
by Tyler Peterson - February 24, 2013 At tonight's 85th Annual Academy Awards, Halle Berry and Shirley Bassey paid tribute to the James Bond movie franchise, which is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. In the video below, check out some of the best Bond moments, as well as Bassey perform some of the series' most iconic songs!...
Ratings for ABC's NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE Up for 2nd Straight Year
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2013 ABC's annual broadcast of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve Part 1" pulled in an average audience of 22.2 million Total Viewers and delivered an impressive 7.7 rating, 26 share among Adults 18-49 (9.7 million). ...
HLN to Present 40th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS, 6/16
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2013 Variety reports that the HLN network will once again air the DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS on June 16, 2013....
Melissa Manchester Returns to Las Vegas' Suncoast Showroom, 3/30-31
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2013 Actress, singer-songwriter and musician Melissa Manchester returns to the Suncoast Showroom March 30 and 31....
Megan Hilty, Barry Manilow, 'Motown the Musical' & More to Perform on PBS's 'Capitol Fourth'
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2013 America's favorite host, two-time Emmy Award-winning television personality Tom Bergeron (DANCING WITH THE STARS) will return tothe West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol to host A CAPITOL FOURTH, starring music legend Barry Manilow, who is back by popular demand following his powerful debut performance on t...
Billy Crystal to Star in New Cable Comedy Series
by Tyler Peterson - May 03, 2013 According to Deadline, the legendary comedic actor is attached to star in an untitled cable comedy series from Matt Nix (BURN NOTICE) and Larry Charles (CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM). Crystal will also co-write with Charles and Ben Wexler (COMMUNITY) and executive produce....
Anne Hathaway & Amy Adams In Funny Or Die! Spoof
by Pat Cerasaro - February 11, 2013 Stage and screen stars Anne Hathaway and Amy Adams took some time off from their Academy Award preparations to sit down with actor Zach Galifianakis for an amusing award show interview special spoof as a segment on his fictional BETWEEN TWO FERMS public access program - with hilarious and surprising...
Robert Osborne's Official History of the Academy Awards Available, 10/29
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2013 The official history of the Academy Awards, 85 Years of the Oscar captures the thrill of the film industry's most significant and popular event with more than 750 photographs and an informative text by renowned film historian and Hollywood insider Robert Osborne....
STOMP Celebrates American Heart Association's 'Go Red for Women' on Fox & Friends Today
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2013 See Stomp on 'Fox & Friends' today, February 4 as they celebrate The American Heart Association's Go Red For Women campaign. Women have been fighting heart disease - the No. 1 killer of women - both individually and together as part of the Go Red For Women movement for 10 years. To date, more than 6...
VIDEO: Adele Performs SKYFALL at The Oscars
by Tyler Peterson - February 24, 2013 On tonight's 85th Annual Academy Awards, Grammy (and now Oscar winner) Adele performed her song SKYFALL from the latest James Bond film. Check out the video, via Perez Hilton, below!...
STOMP to Celebrate American Heart Association's 'Go Red for Women' on Fox & Friends, 2/4
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013 See Stomp on 'Fox & Friends' this Monday February 4 as they celebrate The American Heart Association's Go Red For Women campaign. Women have been fighting heart disease - the No. 1 killer of women - both individually and together as part of the Go Red For Women movement for 10 years. To date, more t... |