Amy Poehler News

This past week I saw two different musicals that have taken their inspiration from classic Jane Austen novels and, while completely different in size and scale, both have considerable merits. The first is in San Diego where Paul Gordon's to-die-for new musical SENSE AND SENSIBILITY is gracing the stage at The Old Globe.

Weaver will receive a Donostia Award at the gala screening of the film on September 21st in the Kursaal Auditorium. The Festival's most important honorary award acknowledges the career of the North American actress whose name has presided over some of the biggest productions in the last few decades

'MAYA & MARTY' concludes its six-episode run tonight, July 12 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT) with appearances by Sean Hayes, Steve Martin and Emma Stone. Kelly Ripa will be interviewed for this week's edition of 'Jiminy Glick's Celebrity Sensations.'

Season two of Hulu Original DIFFICULT PEOPLE will premiere today, July 12. Check out the just-released trailer below!

Based on his hit YouTube series, BBC AMERICA's CHRIS HARRIS ON CARS offers Top Gear fans more time with breakout star and motoring journalist Chris Harris as he takes audiences on a ride across seven episodes throughout July and August.

The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is delighted to present the return of the UCB TourCO as part of the 2016/17 Off Broadway Series. Performances will be in the Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall on Friday, September 16. Tickets go on sale this Friday, July 8 at 12:00 pm.

'MAYA & MARTY" concludes its six-episode run on Tuesday, July 12 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT) with appearances by Sean Hayes, Steve Martin and Emma Stone. Kelly Ripa will be interviewed for this week's edition of "Jiminy Glick's Celebrity Sensations."

Based on his hit YouTube series, BBC AMERICA's CHRIS HARRIS ON CARS offers Top Gear fans more time with breakout star and motoring journalist Chris Harris as he takes audiences on a ride across seven episodes throughout July and August.

Jerry Seinfeld, Will Forte and Anna Gasteyer were among the celebrity guests on last night's MAYA & MARTY on NBC.

The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team of the world premiere of Steve Martin's new play METEOR SHOWER, an adult comedy, marking his welcome return to the Globe following the great success of Bright Star.

In metered-market results, which are time zone-adjusted, last night's NBC Sports 8:15-11 p.m. ET coverage of the Sprint Cup race from Daytona, scored a 3.3 rating in household results from the 56 markets metered by Nielsen Media Research.

Maya Rudolph and Martin Short welcome Will Forte, Amy Poehler and Jerry Seinfeld to Studio 6A for tonight's July 5 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT) telecast of MAYA & MARTY.

On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, guest Christoph Waltz and Jimmy shared their audition tape for the upcoming 'Siegfried & Roy' biopic. Check out the clip below!

On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, guests Zac Efron and Adam Devine talked about meeting the real life inspirations for their movie “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates.”

165 new pages of Hillary Clinton’s emails were released this week. Most of them are unremarkable. So JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE decided to have some fun with that and went on the street to ask people about the emails, the specifics of which they made up.

Maya Rudolph and Martin Short welcome Will Forte, Amy Poehler and Jerry Seinfeld to Studio 6A for the July 5 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT) telecast of MAYA & MARTY. Seinfeld will also be interviewed for this week's installment of “Jiminy Glick's Celebrity Sensations.”

Hamilton Schmamilton! Below, catch a sneak peek of Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda in DIFFICULT PEOPLE. Season two of the Hulu original series will premiere on Tuesday, July 12th.

Kanye West premiered his new music video this weekend. The video is for the song “Famous” and features an array of nude celebrities together in bed including Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian and one particularly adorable star.

In an expansion of its partnership with The Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB), Seeso, the premium comedy streaming channel, today announced that it has renewed its popular Original Series THE UCB SHOW

 In an expansion of its partnership with The Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB), Seeso, the premium comedy streaming channel, today announced that it has renewed its popular Original Series “The UCB Show,” from hosts, creators, and Upright Citizen's Brigade founders Amy Poehler, Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts and Matt Besser, and will begin shooting season two today at The 18th Annual Del Close Improv Comedy Marathon in NYC.