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With more than 30 million viewers per week, Wheel of Fortune has been the #1 syndicated game show since its inception. It has earned six Daytime Emmy Awards, including the 2011 Emmy for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show. The series continues to attract a larger audience than many Primetime TV shows.

SIGHTING: Vanna White Attends MAMMA MIA! at the New Tropicana Las Vegas
by Courtnie Mele - July 20, 2014

On Saturday, July 19, 'Wheel of Fortune' hostess Vanna White attended the smash-hit musical MAMMA MIA! at The New Tropicana Las Vegas. Vanna went backstage to meet the cast and was greeted with a fun surprise by the company-they had created 'Wheel of Fortune'-type letters spelled out as M-A-M-M-A-M-...


Pacific Northwest Ballet Finishes Season with CARMINA BURANA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015

SEATTLE, WA – PNB closes its 2014-2015 season with CARMINA BURANA, a dynamic duo of repertory works. Set to Shostakovich's galvanic score, Alexei Ratmansky's crowd-pleasing Concerto DSCH, an “endlessly suspenseful construction [with] passages of breathtaking dance brilliance” (New York Times) dazzle...


Pacific Northwest Ballet to Finish Season with CARMINA BURANA, 5/29
by Matt Smith - April 22, 2015

SEATTLE, WA – PNB closes its 2014-2015 season with CARMINA BURANA, a dynamic duo of repertory works. Set to Shostakovich's galvanic score, Alexei Ratmansky's crowd-pleasing Concerto DSCH, an “endlessly suspenseful construction [with] passages of breathtaking dance brilliance” (New York Times) dazzle...


BWW Review: Nashville Ballet's CARMINA BURANA and LAYLA & THE MAJNUN
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 22, 2016

Nashville Ballet brings its 30th anniversary season to a close with two works choreographed by artistic director and CEO Paul Vasterlling:  a dazzlingly intricate and grand revival of Carmina Burana, set to the timeless music of Carl Orff, and the world premiere of Layla & The Majnun, which features...


VIDEO: WHEEL OF FORTUNE Contestant Stuns with Incredible Lucky Streak!
by - May 12, 2015

Wheel of Fortune contestant Shannon showed off her uncanny puzzle-solving skills on last night's show and proved she may indeed be the luckiest person on earth. ...


NATA Announces Nominations for 44th Annual DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - March 22, 2017

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominees for the 44th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards....


BWW Review: LA RONDE, The Bunker
by Gary Naylor - February 18, 2017

Max Gill's clever adaptation of this classic play brings it right up to date, into the world of Tinder and Grindr and fluid sexual identities....


Encore Presents Marathon of 80's Classic THE A-TEAM This New Year's Eve
by TV News Desk - December 31, 2015

ENCORE loves it when a plan comes together. The network announced a 24-hour marathon of the 80s classic TV show THE A-TEAM beginning tonight, December 31 at 7pm ET/PT on ENCORE CLASSIC....


WHEEL OF FORTUNE Launches Season 34 Tonight with 'Teachers Week'
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2016

Tonight, WHEEL OF FORTUNE, kicks off its 34th season with 'Teacher's Week.' All the contestants on America's Game will be teachers spinning the Wheel and solving puzzles for cash and prizes....


AirLands (Stars of Track and Field) Release Video Today + New Album Out 4/14
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2017

Minneapolis' AirLands, fronted by Kevin Calaba (lead singer and co-founder of Stars of Track and Field), has released the video for their first single “Palisades” today via Popdust....


SIGHTING: Vanna White and Matt Goss Spotted at FIZZ Las Vegas
by Courtnie Mele - July 26, 2014

"Wheel of Fortune" beauty Vanna White was spotted enjoying an evening at FIZZ, the lavish champagne lounge and bar at Caesars Palace, on Friday night....


GROWING PAINS and CHICAGO Star Alan Thicke Passes Away at 69
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016

Alan Thicke, perhaps best known for his role as Jason Seaver, the father on the ABC television series Growing Pains, died on Tuesday, December 13th. He was 69. Thicke's manager confirmed the actor's death....


RECORDED IN HOLLYWOOD to Run 4/11-5/17 at Lillian Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2015

In 1948, a decade before Motown, black businessman and entrepreneur John Dolphin opened his soon-to-be world famous Dolphin's of Hollywood record store in South Los Angeles, just off legendary Central Avenue. Bringing this little-known slice of L.A. history to life on stage, the world premiere of Re...


Actress Betsy Palmer Dead at Age 88
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 31, 2015

Actress Betsy Palmer, whose long film, stage and television career began back in 1951 in the early days of live television and who later found a new generation of fans in her role as Mrs. Vorhees in the cult film classic Friday the 13th, has died at the age of 88, it was announced today by her longt...


WABC-TV is Most-Watched In New York and the Nation in 2016
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2017

WABC-TV, Channel 7, the ABC-owned television station in New York, continues to be the most watched station in the nation's largest media market....


BWW Review: Nashville Ballet's CARMINA BURANA and LAYLA & THE MAJNUN
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 22, 2016

Nashville Ballet brings its 30th anniversary season to a close with two works choreographed by artistic director and CEO Paul Vasterlling:  a dazzlingly intricate and grand revival of Carmina Burana, set to the timeless music of Carl Orff, and the world premiere of Layla & The Majnun, which features...


A FABULOUS DECADE - THE FIFTIES Gets Encore at Hill Country Community Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2016

Back by popular demand! The Hill Country Community Theatre presents, for your pleasure, an encore performance of 'A Fabulous Decade - the Fifties.'...


BWW Review: Engrossing, Disturbing WINNERS AND LOSERS at Woolly Mammoth
by Andrew White - November 09, 2015

When the lights come down, we're treated at first to the sort of amiable, snarky chit-chat one associates with Comedy Channel. The two performers, James Long and Marcus Youssef, skim the surface of American culture and even ask the audience for suggestions. But after luring us with the sort of 'Cana...


BWW Review: LA RONDE, The Bunker
by Gary Naylor - February 18, 2017

Max Gill's clever adaptation of this classic play brings it right up to date, into the world of Tinder and Grindr and fluid sexual identities....


41st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards: Complete List of Winners
by BWW Special Coverage - June 23, 2014

Tonight was the 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards and the winners have been announced. It was a big night for The Young and the Restless, which took home 6 Emmys. CBS also managed to take home 8....


Evolution Productions Announces 2016 Panto Line-Up
by Ashlee Latimer - October 12, 2016

Over the past eleven years family-run pantomime producers, Evolution Productions have built up a reputation for being the UK's number-one creators of bespoke high-quality pantos. The 2016 line up does nothing to disprove this.  The company, which is run by husband and wife team, former TV presenter ...


BWW Review: RECORDED IN HOLLYWOOD Brilliantly Recounts the Career of L.A. Music Visionary John Dolphin
by Shari Barrett - April 13, 2015

In 1948, a decade before Motown, John Dolphin opened his soon-to-be world famous Dolphin's of Hollywood record store in South Los Angeles, just off legendary Central Avenue, but his contributions to music and the formative years of rock 'n' roll have often been overlooked. Based on the book "Recorde...


WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Builds Week-to-Week
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2014

Based on National ratings for the week of November 17, 2014, “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,” with new host Terry Crews, was up week to week in Households...


Photo Flash: First Look at RECORDED IN HOLLYWOOD World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2015

In 1948, a decade before Motown, black businessman and entrepreneur John Dolphin opened his soon-to-be world famous Dolphin's of Hollywood record store in South Los Angeles, just off legendary Central Avenue. Bringing this little-known slice of L.A. history to life on stage, the world premiere of Re...


Critic's Choice: The Shows To See This Weekend
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 21, 2016

Shows are opening (Carolyn German unveils her latest, Go From Here, and Nashville Ballet revives Carmina Burana, both this weekend), shows are closing (your last chance to catch The Taffetas at Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre before they go the way of The Plaids is this weekend) and The Miss Firecrack...






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