American actor, writer, comedian, producer and woodworker. Best know for his role as Ron Swanson NBC's Parks and Recreation. Theatre credits include Ignatius J. Reilly at the Huntington Theatre Company in A Confederacy of Dunces (2015). He received a BFA in theatre from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, and then got his start in the Chicago theatre community, where he co-founded the Defiant Theatre, acting in several plays as well as serving as the company’s technical director. He has also worked extensively at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Goodman Theatre, and Wisdom Bridge, among others.
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Get all the scoop on THE GREAT NORTH, airing on FOX on Sunday, April 21, 2024! When Judy and Kima accidentally get high during a school field trip, they are sent on a mission to find treasure by a talking tub of cottage cheese named Beth.Watch a video preview now!
The Smurfs are back! After the Smurfs franchise had a bit of a boost with 2011's live-action The Smurfs, it was announced on Thursday that an all-star cast would be joining the previously announced Rihanna in a new animated reboot. See the cast here!
Get all the scoop on THE GREAT NORTH, airing on FOX on Sunday, April 14, 2024! When the new librarian gets rid of the vandalized books, Moon and his friends retrieve them and set up a vandalized-book bookstore. Watch a video preview now!
Get all the scoop on THE GREAT NORTH, airing on FOX on Sunday, March 24, 2024! After Ham gets into a prestigious CAKE competition in New York, the family sets off on a bus road trip on the all-new “Judy Presents: The Staircake” episode. Watch a video preview now!
Get all the scoop on THE GREAT NORTH, airing on FOX on Sunday, March 17, 2024! Rounding out the family are Judy’s older brother, WOLF (Will Forte), and his wife, Honeybee (Dulcé Sloan), middle brother Ham (Paul Rust) and 10-year-old-going-on-50 little brother Moon (Aparna Nancherla). Watch a video now!
Get all the scoop on THE GREAT NORTH, airing on FOX on Sunday, March 3, 2024! Honeybee wins interim Lone Moose mayor over WOLF who, although upset, starts overstepping during Honeybee’s one day term. The rest of the Tobins start capitalizing on their new family member’s political power in the new “Ready Mayor Won Adventure” episode. Watch a video!
Get ready for the fourth and final season of THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY. Don't miss the thrilling conclusion to this beloved series, with The cast included Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya, Colm Feore, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, and David Cross.
Puddles Pity Party, the seven-foot sad clown with a golden voice, returns to Soho Theatre this spring for one week only.
HBO Originals swept the drama categories (Outstanding Drama Series, Lead Actor/Actress, Supporting Actor/Actress, Guest Actor/Actress, Directing, Writing, Casting, and Picture Editing) with “Succession,” “The Last of Us,” and “The White Lotus,” with “Succession” scoring top awards for its final season.
HBO'S “Succession” took home the most awards of the evening for broadcast & network TV with five wins including Best Cable Drama Series, Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series, Best Supporting Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series. Best Writing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series, and more.
The trailer for Ava DuVernay’s latest film Origin has been released, featuring Audra McDonald, Myles Frost, and Jasmine Cephas Jones. Starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, the film also includes Jon Bernthal, Niecy Nash-Betts Emily Yancy, Finn Wittrock, Vera Farmiga, Connie Nielsen, Blair Underwood, Nick Offerman, and Stephanie March. Watch the video!
Get ready for a heartwarming evening of original songs, dance performances, and burlesque at The Corn Mo & Love Show Holiday Show. Join troubadour Corn Mo and The Love Show at The Slipper Room in December for an unforgettable night of entertainment. Check out ticket details and venue information here.
Perhaps it is reassuring Second City, the training ground for many of America’s greatest comedic talent, is still thriving
Tickets are now on sale for KATE, comedian Kate Berlant’s hit show direct from New York, at Pasadena Playhouse.
Eddie Murphy is coming to town, bringing his trademark comedic chops to his first holiday film! The film reunites director Reginald Hudlin, Murphy, and producer Brian Grazer for the first time since their 1992 hit, Boomerang. Watch the video trailer for the upcoming film now!
BroadwayWorld sat down for an interview with Summer Bohnenkamp, Chief Programming and Marketing Officer at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts following their 2023/2024 season announcement.
The film will also have a gala screening at the Toronto International Film Festival and stars Oscar® nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Niecy Nash-Betts, Vera Farmiga, Audra McDonald, Nick Offerman, Blair Underwood, Finn Wittrock, Jasmine Cephas-Jones and Connie Nielsen.
Written, produced, and directed by Academy Award nominee Ava DuVernay, Origin chronicles the remarkable life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson (played by Academy Award nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor) as she investigates the genesis of injustice and uncovers a hidden truth that affects us all.
Eddie Murphy is coming to town in his first holiday film! Audiences will experience the holiday magic come to life, with the help of some magical characters and unexpected mayhem! The all-star ensemble cast includes Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell, Ken Marino, Nick Offerman, Robin Thede, Chris Redd, D.C. Young Fly, and Anjelah Johnson-Reyes.
Gloucester Stage Company has announced the world premiere of TALL TALES FROM BLACKBURN TAVERN, written by John Minigan and directed by Bryn Boice. The production will open on Friday, September 1, and run through September 24 at Gloucester Stage Company's historic waterfront theater.
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