Latest Articles About The Academy Awards on ABC
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts Trailer for THE OUTSIDER Starring Jared Leto
by Macon Prickett - February 22, 2018 Netflix has released the trailer for upcoming film THE OUTSIDER Starring Jared Leto, Tadanobu Asano, Kippei Shiina, Shioli Kutsuna, Emile Hirsch, Raymond Nicholson, Rory Cochrane, Nao Omori, and Min Tanaka. The Film is directed by Martin Zandvliet and will be available for streaming March 9th....
SAG-AFTRA Reaches Tentative Agreement With Major Broadcast Television Networks
by Stephi Wild - June 09, 2018 SAG-AFTRA today announced a tentative agreement has been reached with the four major television broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox) and other producers on terms for a successor agreement to the National Code of Fair Practice for Network Television Broadcasting....
VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Will Become an 'EGOT Performer' on Sunday's OSCARS
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017 When WAITRESS composer and soon-to-be star Sara Bareilles sings during the "In Memoriam" segment on the Academy Awards this Sunday night, she will have the distinction of becoming an "EGOT performer" - someone who has performed on the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards ceremonies....
Famous Dex Premieres LIGHT Music Video on TRL Ft. Drax Project
by Tori Hartshorn - September 14, 2018 Famous Dex just premiered his newest music video 'Light' featuring Drax Project on MTV's TRL. ...
Design-Focused 'in 1: the podcast' Welcomes Tony and Emmy-Winner Derek McLane
by in 1: the podcast - January 16, 2017 It's 2017 and we're going to Hollywood! Or at the very least, bridging the gap between theatre and film as we sit down with the man responsible for the look of the Academy Awards, the NBC Live Musicals, and over 35 Broadway shows, it's Scenic Designer Derek McLane!...
Broadcast TV Premiere of Disney's FROZEN Draws Strong Numbers for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2016 The broadcast TV premiere of Disney's “Frozen” and “The Making of Frozen” special, ABC dominated CBS' original lineup on the night by 63% in Adults 18-49...
VIDEO: FENCES' Denzel Washington Talks Diversity in Hollywood & More on 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2016 Oscar winner Denzel Washington spoke with reporter Bill Whitaker on last night's 60 MINUTES....
GREAT COMET Creators Dave Malloy and Rachel Chavkin Win Smithsonian's 2017 Ingenuity Award
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017 Smithsonian magazine announced today the first winners of the 2017 American Ingenuity Awards. Dave Malloy, creator, and Rachel Chavkin, director of the renowned Broadway musical Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, are being honored with the American Ingenuity Award in History. They will recei...
VIDEO: Watch Jimmy Kimmel's Opening Monologue from the 90th Annual Academy Awards
by Macon Prickett - March 04, 2018 Watch Jimmy Kimmel's opening monologue from the 90th Academy Awards below. ...
BWW Profile: FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS's Oscar-Nominated Stage and Screen, Meryl Streep
by Courtney Henley - February 21, 2017 It's simple: if you don't know Meryl Streep, or think she's overrated, you've been living under a rock for the past 30 years or so. She's dominated THE ACADEMY AWARDS since the early 1980s, earning a whopping 20 Oscar nominations for roles as varied as the colors of the rainbow. She's only won three...
Bhargav Saikia's THE BLACK CAT to Have World Premiere at FilmQuest in Utah
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2017 Bhargav Saikia's fantasy genre short, THE BLACK CAT to have its world premiere at FilmQuest in Utah, USA on September 13, 2017....
LA LA LAND's Emma Stone & Ryan Gosling Will Not Perform at OSCARS
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2017 Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling will not be performing at the Oscars. Both 'City of Stars' and 'Audition' from their film LA LA LAND are up for best original song....
Dwight Williams and Jim Tanker to be Honored at 70th Annual DGA Awards
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017 Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme today announced the recipients of two special DGA Awards recognizing lifetime career achievement and extraordinary contribution to the Guild...
FOX Nabs Zadan & Meron Hip-Hop Dance Drama Inspired by Choreographer Fatima Robinson
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2017 FOX has given a script commitment plus penalty to a hip-hop dance drama inspired by the life of dancer-turned-choreographer Fatima Robinson. Tentatively titled TAKE IT FROM THE TOP, the hour-long drama will be produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Denzel Washington Talks New Film FENCES on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 12/18
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2016 Yes, the Oscars are unfair, says Denzel Washington, who says he knows from experience, but 'just do the best you can do,' he tells Bill Whitaker....
VIDEO: BWW Looks Back at John Legend's 'Superstar' Career!
by Emily Bruno - December 19, 2017 As we previously reported, Oscar, Golden Globe, Tony and 10-time Grammy Award winner John Legend has been cast as Jesus Christ in NBC's special event JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE IN CONCERT to be aired Easter Sunday, April 1....
'Spend the Night' with Billy Crystal at the Van Wezel This Winter
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016 Tony and Emmy Award-winning comedian, actor, producer, writer and director Billy Crystal today announced the first set of shows on his upcoming 30+ city US tour Spend the Night with Billy Crystal, stopping at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 8PM. Coming off the hee...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Denzel Washington Talks New Film FENCES on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 12/18
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2016 Yes, the Oscars are unfair, says Denzel Washington, who says he knows from experience, but 'just do the best you can do,' he tells Bill Whitaker....
India's Official 2018 Oscar Entry, NEWTON Makes L.A. Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2017 Drishyam Films' critically acclaimed NEWTON which has been chosen as India's official entry to the Academy Awards 2018, recently made its L.A. Premiere at the ongoing 31st American Film Institute (AFI) FEST 2017....
Keala Settle Talks THE GREATEST SHOWMAN and A Potential Oscars Performance with the Huffington Post
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2017 In a new in-depth interview with the Huffington Post, Broadway favorite Keala Settle discusses her role in the new film The Greatest Showman, her showstopping number in the film, and the likelihood that she could bring the number to the Academy Awards stage come February....
Florence + the Machine to Play Intimate New York and Los Angeles shows in May
by Macon Prickett - April 26, 2018 Florence + the Machine will play select, intimate dates this spring, including May 13 and 14 atNew York's Brooklyn Academy of Music and May 21 at Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall. Tickets for the shows go on sale Friday, April 27 at 10:00 a.m. local time....
TiVo Reveals Top Five Moments from 2017 ACADEMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - February 27, 2017 As the after parties wind down, TiVo Corporation (TIVO), a global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, today unveiled its post-show report from Sunday's star-studded night at the 89th annual Academy Awards hosted by Jimmy Kimmel....
Cate Blanchett to Receive BAFTA's 2018 Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 06, 2018 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) is pleased to announce that actress and producer Cate Blanchett will receive the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film at the 2018 British Academy Britannia Awards. She joins previously announced honoree...
Emelin Theatre Announces February 2018 Events
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2018 See the full lineup of events coming your way this season at Emelin Theatre!...
The Academy and ABC Announce Key Dates for 90th OSCARS
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2017 The Academy and The ABC Television Network today announced key dates for the 90th Oscars®. The Academy Awards® presentation will air live on ABC on Oscar® Sunday, March 4, 2018.... |