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VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Leads 'Mothers Against the Future' in a New Clip from SCHMIGADOON!
by Sarah Leiber - Jul 20, 2021


In the third episode of Schmigadoon, Melissa (Cecily Strong) and Josh (Keegan-Michael Key) have trouble staying together in the local inn because, the Mothers Against the Future contend, they are living in sin. 

VIDEO: Find That Bridge With Keegan-Michael Key in a New Musical Clip From SCHMIGADOON!
by Sarah Leiber - Jul 19, 2021


In “Cross That Bridge,” when their first flings end in regret, Melissa and Josh agree to a new plan — which he immediately casts aside, prompting her to make a fresh start.

VIDEO: Alan Cumming Talks SCHMIGADOON and More on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2021


Tony Award-winner Alan Cumming stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers to chat about his role on the new musical series Schmigadoon on Apple+!

LISTEN: Hear Music From the First Two Episodes of SCHMIGADOON!
by TV News Desk - Jul 16, 2021


Performing the show’s musical numbers is a renowned cast of talent that includes Cecily Strong, Keegan-Michael Key, Martin Short, Alan Cumming, Kristin Chenoweth, Aaron Tveit, Dove Cameron, and more.

Photos: Cecily Strong, Keegan-Michael Key, Kristin Chenoweth, Dove Cameron & More Attend SCHMIGADOON! Premiere in NYC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jul 13, 2021


Alan Cumming, Dove Cameron, Jane Krakowski, Ariana DeBose, Jaime Camil and Ann Harada also attended the premiere.

VIDEO: Keegan-Michael Key Says SCHMIGADOON! Directors Told Him He Couldn't Dance on Set!
by Sarah Leiber - Jul 13, 2021


Keegan-Michael Key stars in the highly anticipated musical comedy series Schmigadoon!, which premieres on Friday, July 16 on Apple TV+. He recently stopped by The Late Show, where he told Stephen Colbert that he struggled to not dance to the music on the set.

VIDEO: Sing Along to a Musical Sneak Peek From SCHMIGADOON!
by Sarah Leiber - Jul 12, 2021


The six-episode season, co-created by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, and directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, also stars Alan Cumming, Kristin Chenoweth, Aaron Tveit, Dove Cameron, Ariana DeBose, Fred Armisen, Jaime Camil, Jane Krakowski and Ann Harada. 

REVIEW ROUNDUP: What Are Critics Saying About SCHMIGADOON?
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jul 6, 2021


Read to find out what the critics think of musical comedy series Schmigadoon!, which stars Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key as a couple on a backpacking trip designed to reinvigorate their relationship.

VIDEO: Barry Sonnenfeld Explains How SCHMIGADOON! Turned Him Into a Broadway Believer
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 15, 2021


Ever wish you could wake up and find yourself in a musical? Starting tomorrow, you can live the dream with Apple TV+'s new series, Schmigadoon!- a parody of iconic Golden Age musicals. Tune in tomorrow, July 16, to watch the premier and find out more about the project from series director Barry Sonnenfeld in our exclusive interview!

VIDEO: See Kristin Chenoweth, Aaron Tveit, Ariana DeBose & More in the Action-Packed New Trailer for SCHMIGADOON!
by Sarah Leiber - Jun 25, 2021


Watch the trailer featuring the star-studded cast, including Cecily Strong, Keegan Michael-Key, Alan Cumming, Kristin Chenoweth, Aaron Tveit, Dove Cameron, Ariana DeBose, Fred Armisen, Jaime Camil, Jane Krakowski and Ann Harada.

Alan Menken & Stephen Schwartz Will Write New Songs for DISENCHANTED
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 17, 2021


“Disenchanted” stars six time Academy Award®-nominated actress Amy Adams as the hopelessly romantic and eternally optimistic Giselle now married and living in Monroeville.

Broadway-Packed SCHMIGADOON! Musical Series Will Premiere This July on Apple TV+ - First Look!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 30, 2021


The Golden Age will be back this summer! Apple TV+ announced that  “Schmigadoon!,” the six-episode musical comedy series will make its global debut on Friday, July 16. Two episodes will be available at launch followed by one episode weekly every Friday.  

Apple TV Releases a First Look at Musical Parody Series SCHMIGADOON!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 22, 2021


Learn about 'Schmigadoon!,' a parody of iconic musicals, stars Strong and Key as a couple on a backpacking trip designed to reinvigorate their relationship when they discover a magical town in which everyone is living in a studio musical from the 1940s. They then discover that they can't leave until they find 'true love.'

Angela Bassett, Kal Penn Guest on LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN Next Week
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 5, 2020


Nationally syndicated morning talk show “Live with Kelly and Ryan” announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of March 9-13.

Peter Larkin, Tony Award Winning Broadway Production Designer, Dies at 93
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2019


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Broadway production designer Peter Larkin has passed away. He was 93 and died at his home in Bridgehampton, New York, after a brief illness, according to Deadline.

Sony Music Releases MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL Soundtrack With Music By Danny Elfman & Chris Bacon
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 7, 2019


 Sony Music announces the release of MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK) with music by DANNY ELFMAN and CHRIS BACON.  One of the most acclaimed and distinctive film composers of his generation, Danny Elfman returns to Men in Black after scoring the franchise's first three installments.  He is joined by Chris Bacon, who has previously written additional music on Elfman's scores including Avengers: Age of Ultron, Alice Through the Looking Glass and Goosebumps.  Available Friday, June 7, the soundtrack features music from the hugely-anticipated summer film, which makes its theatrical debut via Sony Pictures on Friday, June 14.

VIDEO: Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson Are The MEN IN BLACK in New Trailer
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 25, 2019


Sony Pictures has released the new trailer for the 'Men in Black' remake starring Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson!

DGA Awards Announces TV, Documentary & Commercials Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 7, 2019


The Directors Guild of America  today announced the nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2018.

Allison Williams Joins the Cast of Netflix's A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS
by Macon Prickett - Mar 20, 2018


According to Variety, Allison Williams has been cast in “A Series of Unfortunate Events” at Netflix.

VIDEO: Netflix Unveils Official Trailer For A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS Season Two
by Macon Prickett - Mar 7, 2018


Netflix has shared the official trailer for Season Two of A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS, premiering worldwide on March 30th. Check it out below! Based on the internationally best selling series of books by Lemony Snicket (aka Daniel Handler), season two of the Netflix original series plunges further into the epic world of this darkly comedic mystery. Season Two will star Broadway alum Neil Patrick Harris (HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, ASSASSINS) and new cast member and Tony winner Roger Bart. (DISASTER, THE PRODUCERS, YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN)

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