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Who Are the Oldest Actors to Star in a Broadway Show?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Aug 30, 2025

June Squibb is a beloved actor with an incredibly long career—but does 96 make her the oldest actor to play Broadway in a regular production with 8 performances a week? According to our research, that is indeed the case! 

See the Full List of Winners for The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 10, 2024

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the winners of the 51st Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards, held tonight at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in historic downtown Los Angeles. The ceremony was broadcast live on CBS at 8:00 PM ET/PT and streamed on Paramount+.* This year marked the 18th time CBS has broadcast the Daytime Emmy® Awards, more than any other network.

Photos: THE VIEW Co-Hosts Reunite to Honor Barbara Walters
by Michael Major - Jan 4, 2023

The episode featured The View's current panel, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, and Alyssa Farah Griffin. Original co-hosts Debbie Matenopoulos, Star Jones, and Meredith Vieira appeared. Sherri Shepherd, Elizabeth Hasselback and Lisa Ling joined the ladies. Rosie O'Donnell revealed why she was not present. Check out photos!

VIDEO: Watch THE VIEW Hosts of the Past & Present Honor Barbara Walters In Special Tribute Episode
by Michael Major - Jan 3, 2023

Watch video clips from The View's tribute episode to Barbara Walters. The original panel, Joy Behar, Meredith Vieira, Debbie Matenopolous, and Star Jones reunited, plus Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hoston, Sara Haines, and Alyssa Farrah Griffin and other former co-hosts including Sherri Shepherd, Elizabeth Hasselback, and Lisa Ling honored Walters.

THE VIEW Hosts to Reunite For BEHIND THE TABLE Special
by Michael Major - Jun 17, 2022

ABC News announced today the new Hulu Original “Behind The Table: A View Reunion,” which takes viewers inside the hotel room at the Essex House hotel in New York City where current and original co-host Joy Behar, the show’s first moderator Meredith Vieira and original panelists Star Jones and Debbie Matenopoulos auditioned 25 years ago.

Toby Jones Joins the Cast Of DR SCHNITZLER'S CASEBOOK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2021

Bafta & Olivier winner Toby Jones has been announced to lead the cast for Dr Schnitzler's Casebook, a specially commissioned stage production to launch Jewish Book Week's 70th anniversary celebrations.

THE VIEW Will Return to Its NYC Studio for Season 25
by Michael Major - Aug 30, 2021

Co-hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, and Sara Haines, The View will temporarily feature a rotating roster of guest co-hosts to fill the fifth chair of their panel. Guests will include Condoleezza Rice, S.E. Cupp, Eboni K. Williams, & more.

Erica Lee, Named First Female CEO Of Biographical Publisher, Marquis Who's Who
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2021

Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical material and the brand behind Who's Who in America, has named Erica Lee its first female chief executive officer in 120 years. Lee has served as the chief operating officer and president of Marquis since 2016 and will be assuming the place of Fred Marks, who served the company dutifully for 35 years prior to his retirement.

Join Bay Street For Its 29th Annual Gala Online!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2020

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that Richard Kind will host this year's 29th Annual Summer Gala, A Starry Night, which will be streamed online on baystreet.org and other live stream platforms on Wednesday, July 22, at 8 p.m., with a red carpet preshow beginning at 7:30 p.m.

OWN PRESENTS: INSIDE WACO'S WEARABLE ART GALA to Air on June 11
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 31, 2019

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the first-ever behind-the-scenes primetime special “OWN: Presents: Inside WACO's Wearable Art Gala” to premiere exclusively on OWN on Tuesday, June 11 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. The star-studded annual event created by WACO (Where Art Can Occur) co-founders Tina Knowles Lawson and Richard Lawson is marking its third year by paying tribute to four honorees who have made significant impact on the world through their art, philanthropy, and entrepreneurial spirit, including creator Tyler Perry (“The Haves and the Have Nots”). The special is executive produced by Steve Jones through Brand Maverick entertainment company.

Bay Street Theater to Honor Joel Grey at Annual Gala
by Julie Musbach - May 23, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announces that Joel Grey will receive the first Joel Grey Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's 28th Annual Summer Gala to be held at the new location of Wolffer Estate Vineyard on Saturday, July 6.

Pacific Symphony Opens 2018-19 Pops Season With Vanessa Williams
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2018

Pacific Symphony won't save the best for last in the opening of the 2018-19 Pops season with the sensational entertainment star Vanessa Williams. Led by Pops conductor, Richard Kaufman, the Symphony joins Williams to celebrate her career for two nights at the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, with a program of her icon hits such as "That's Entertainment," "Dreamin'," "Love Is Love," and "Save the Best for Last." The Symphony will also play the Hollywood themes from the film scores of "Splash," "The Producers," "Young Frankenstein," "Blazing Saddles," "Animal House and Airplane."

Pacific Symphony Opens 2018-19 Pops Season With Vanessa Williams
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2018

Pacific Symphony won't save the best for last in the opening of the 2018-19 Pops season with the sensational entertainment star Vanessa Williams. Led by Pops conductor, Richard Kaufman, the Symphony joins Williams to celebrate her career for two nights at the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, with a program of her icon hits such as "That's Entertainment," "Dreamin'," "Love Is Love," and "Save the Best for Last." The Symphony will also play the Hollywood themes from the film scores of "Splash," "The Producers," "Young Frankenstein," "Blazing Saddles," "Animal House and Airplane."

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation To Host Angel Ball 2018 Honoring Dottie Herman, Monte Lipman, Avery Lipman And Harvey Spevak
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2018

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research announced today that they will honor Dottie Herman, Douglas Elliman CEO; Monte Lipman, Founder and Chairman of Republic Records, Avery Lipman, Founder and President of Republic Records; and Harvey Spevak, Executive Chairman & Managing Partner, Equinox at Angel Ball 2018 on Monday, October 22nd at Cipriani Wall Street.