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ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Grows to 7-Month High in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 12, 2014


During the week of 6/2/14, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live delivered its best performance among Adults 18-49 (977,000) since mid-November and drew its biggest overall audience

VIDEO: Mila Kunis Explains Why She's Against Men Saying 'We Are Pregnant' on JIMMY KIMMEL
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 11, 2014


Mila Kunis stopped by last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE on ABC and Jimmy an important lesson for expectant fathers. Check out the appearance below!

Bill Maher Coming to Holland Performing Arts Center, 11/22
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2014


Bill Maher will be at the Holland Performing Arts Center on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are priced at $79.50, $65, $50, $40 and may be purchased only through Ticket Omaha by calling 402-345-0606, online at TicketOmaha.com, or at the Ticket Omaha box office located inside the Holland Center on 13th & Douglas streets (open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays 12 to 5 p.m.).

Bill Maher to Bring Standup Tour to the Van Wezel, 10/26; Tickets on Sale 6/13
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2014


For more than twenty years, Bill Maher has set the boundaries of where funny, political talk can go on American television. He will bring this trailblazing style to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on October 26. Tickets go on sale to the public on June 13th at 10am.

ALL THE WAY's Bryan Cranston Wins Tony for Best Actor in a Play
by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 8, 2014


Bryan Cranston won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for ALL THE WAY. This is Bryan Cranston's first Tony nomination. Cranston began his acting career in local and regional theatres, getting his start at the Granada Theater in the San Fernando Valley. He is best known for portraying Walter White in Breaking Bad from 2008 to 2013, and Hal in Malcolm in the Middle from 2000 to 2006. He won four Emmy Awards and was nominated for five more.

Mesa Arts Center Announces 2014-2015 Performing Live Season; Includes Tony Bennett, Broadway, Joshua Bell, Bill Cosby
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 1, 2014


Mesa Arts Center today announced its 2014-2015 Performing Live Season, which begins with Lyle Lovett & His Large Band on July 24, and includes performances with Tony Bennett, MythBusters, Bill Cosby, Joshua Bell, Evil Dead the Musical, Molly Ringwald, and many more. The shows unveiled today are in addition to the six series packages announced on May 1, including Broadway on Center, Classical, Dance, Jazz, National Geographic Live, and Spoken World.

The Bushnell to Present ONE DROP OF LOVE at The 224, 6/13-14
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2014


One Drop of Love is a multimedia solo performance and documentary film-in-progress by Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni that investigates the question of how our belief in 'race' affects our most intimate relationships. DiGiovanni is a writer, educator, and actor who has appeared in film (Argo), television (The Mentalist, Angel, Days of Our Lives), and theater (The Vagina Monologues, Guys and Dolls). The show explores family, race, love, and pain - and a path towards reconciliation. One Drop of Love is produced by Ben Affleck, Chay Carter, Matt Damon, and the show's writer/performer, Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni. The performance, which is sponsored by Fairview Capital, will be followed by a talk-back with the performer.

Photo Coverage: ALL THE WAY Cast Celebrates Bryan Cranston's Sardi's Caricature Unveiling!
by Walter McBride - May 30, 2014


Earlier this week, the company of All the Way gathered at Sardi's to celebrate the caricature unveiling for 2014 Tony nominee Bryan Cranston. BroadwayWorld was there for the special event and you can check out photos from the celebration below!

'Gone Girl' Scribe to Pen 'Modern & Accessible' Version of HAMLET
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2014


'Gone Girl' author Gillian Flynn will pen a new version of "Hamlet", joining a trans-Atlantic effort to put forth a more modern and 'accessible' version of Shakespeare.

Jennifer Lopez to Release First Memoir, TRUE LOVE, 10/28
by Christina Mancuso - May 20, 2014


Jennifer Lopez will release her first memoir entitled True Love on October 28th. She will be exploring 'the transformative two-year journey of how, as an artist and a mother, she confronted her greatest challenges, identified her biggest fears, and ultimately emerged a stronger person than she's ever been.'

VIDEO: Jimmy Kimmel & Pharrell Williams Compete in 'Twofie' Shootout!
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2014


Jimmy Kimmell and music guest Pharrell went out on Hollywood Blvd last night to see which one of them could get the most Twofies as possible with random pedestrians in 30 seconds

PBS Announces Full Fall Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2014


PBS announced today an expansive fall primetime lineup that launches with the premiere of Ken Burns's seven-part series THE ROOSEVELTS: AN INTIMATE HISTORY,

MATT & BEN, EDITH CAN SHOOT THINGS AND HIT THEM & More Set for First Floor Theater's 2014-15 Season
by Tyler Peterson - May 7, 2014


First Floor Theater has announced its 2014/15 season, featuring one world premiere, one Chicago premiere and the return of its annual literary festival.

Ben Affleck & Matt Damon's PROJECT GREENLIGHT to Return to HBO
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 30, 2014


'Project Greenlight,' the documentary series chronicling the search for a first-time director and exploring the filmmaking process, will return to HBO for a new season

Ray Fisher Joins Cast of Zack Snyder's Batman-Superman Film as Cyborg
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 24, 2014


According to Variety, Ray Fisher (FETCH CLAY, MAKE MAN) has boarded Zack Snyder's untitled Superman/Batman film as Cyborg. Fisher joins the previously announced Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, and Jesse Eisenberg. MAN OF STEEL's Diane Lane and Amy Adams will also return.

Ari Graynor, Jerry O'Connell & More to Lead Bess Wohl's AMERICAN HERO at Second Stage Theatre; Performances Begin 5/12
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 17, 2014


Second Stage Theatre kicks off the 2014 Uptown Series with the New York premiere of AMERICAN HERO, written by Bess Wohl and directed by Leigh Silverman. AMERICAN HERO will feature ARI GRAYNOR (2ST Trust), DAOUD HEIDAMI (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo), JERRY O'CONNELL (Seminar) and ERIN WILHELMI (The Great God Pan). Previews begin Monday, May 12th and opening night is Thursday, May 22nd.

VIDEO: Watch the First Full Trailer for GONE GIRL, Starring Ben Affleck
by Movies News Desk - Apr 14, 2014


The first official trailer for GONE GIRL has just been unveiled, and you can check it out below!

Ben Affleck, President Obama & More Set for ESPN's Boston Marathon Special Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 15, 2014


ESPN's award-winning news magazine show, E:60, will make its Spring 2014 premiere tonight, April 15 (7 p.m. ET on ESPN) with 'E:60 Presents Dream On: Stories from Boston's Strongest,' a special hour dedicated to the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek of GONE GIRL's Trailer, Starring Ben Affleck, Neil Patrick Harris, & More
by Courtnie Mele - Apr 12, 2014


On Monday, April 14, Entertainment Tonight will air the first trailer for the upcoming movie Gone Girl. Until then, a teaser trailer has been released. Check below to watch!

JEKYLL AND HYDE, Bill Cosby, Wynton Marsalis, Cirque Dreams and More Set for Tobin Center's Inaugural 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2014


The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts today announced the performance calendar for its inaugural 2014-15 season, with a total of 33 productions, performing groups and individual artists - exclusive of September grand opening events and subscription performances by its resident companies. The initial schedule totals 73 performances. And, there are more to come.

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