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VIDEO: Sneak Peek - June Squibb, Tim Conway & More Guest on Next GLEE
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 30, 2014


Chris Colfer pens the next all-new episode of FOX's GLEE titled 'Old Dog, New Tricks'!

Quotables from TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 8, 2014


Below, check out quotables from"THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON" MARCH 31 - APRIL 4!

VIDEO: DWTS' Billy Dee Williams Has Final Dance w/ Chewbacca on FALLON
by - Apr 2, 2014


Upset about the news that Billy Dee Williams had to withdraw from Dancing with the Stars, Jimmy invites the actor to perform one last dance with a very hairy partner.

Marin Theatre Welcomes Carl Lumbly to the Cast of FENCES, Beg. 4/10
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2014


Marin Theatre Company, in association with Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, will stage August Wilson's Fences, the 1950s entry into his Century Cycle (also known as his Pittsburgh Cycle) - a decade-by-decade exploration of the black experience in 20th century America. Directed by Derrick Sanders, the Pulitzer Prize and two-time Tony Award-winning play will feature veteran film and television actor Carl Lumbly as Troy Maxson, Steven Anthony Jones, the artistic director of Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, as Jim Bono and award-winning actor, playwright and director Margo Hall as Rose, as well as Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Eddy Ray Jackson as Cory, Adrian Roberts as Gabriel, Tyee Tilghman as Lyons and two Marin City youths - Jade Sweeney, who attends Willow Creek Academy, and Makaelah Bashir, Bayside Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy - splitting the role of Raynell.

Jason Derulo to Perform Hit Song 'Talk Dirty' on DANCING WITH THE STARS Premiere, 3/17
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 10, 2014


"Dancing with the Stars" is back, and for the first time ever the show will premiere with a massive opening number featuring all pro dancers as they perform live with musical guest Jason Derulo.

The Rep's AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Opens 3/16
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 3, 2014


A Tony Award-winning tour through the legendary Fats Waller songbook, Ain't Misbehavin' dives into the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, the golden age of honky-tonk dives, swing music and stride piano players. Considered "a tribute to the timeless appeal of Waller's music" by The New York Times, Ain't Misbehavin' includes classic Waller hits like "Loungin' at the Waldorf" and "I Can't Give You Anything but Love." Ain't Misbehavin' was conceived by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr. and will be directed by Rep Associate Artist Dan Kazemi, who was the Musical Director of End of The Rainbow, A Christmas Carol, Forever Plaid and Ragtime this season at The Rep.

BWW Reviews: Robert Davi - Vintage Music, Vintage Ambiance & Timeless Talent
by Ellen Sterling - Jan 2, 2014


'I have played behind Frank Sinatra all around the world and in the recording studios in Hollywood since 1959. Now along comes Robert Davi who, in my opinion, is the only one that comes close to having the voice, the acting chops, and the charisma that the Ol' Man had. Listen and become a life-long fan of this wonderful talent.'

Stan Lee, Henry Winkler & More Set for Wizard World Nashville Comic Con
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 11, 2013


Question-and-answer sessions with top celebrities like Stan Lee, Henry Winkler and Eliza Dushku and more comprise the robust featured programming schedule at the inaugural Wizard World Nashville Comic Con

Alison Arngrim's CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE B*TCH Adds Show at the Laurie Beechman, 6/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2013


Americans love their TV villians. They wore black hats with ominous mustaches in the early westerns, while Alexis Colby wore Nolan Miller gowns on 'Dynasty' and 'Glee's' coach, Sue Sylvester, dawns a tracksuit to terrify students. However, history's #1 TV Bitch (according to Vanity Fair), weaseled her way into hearts world-wide wearing petticoats and a curly blonde wig - Nellie Oleson of the hit series 'Little House on the Prairie.' You are invited to join the actress who brought 'Nasty Nellie' to life for millions of viewers every week and for years to follow in syndication, Alison Arngrim, as she gives audiences a reality check on 'the facts of life' like no one else has ever done before in CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH.

MY BROTHER MARVIN Tour Begins Tonight at Fisher Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2013


MY BROTHER MARVIN featuring Emmy Winning Actress Lynn Whitfield kicks off a multi-city tour tonight at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit, Michigan.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'New Year's Eve' Episode of ABC's MODERN FAMILY
by - Jan 7, 2013


On the next episode of the ABC comedy MODERN FAMILY entitled "New Year's Eve" - Jay is so excited, having planned for the whole family to celebrate New Year's together at this great hotel in Palm Springs. Get a sneak peek below!

STAR WARS Autographed Poster Up for Auction at Chenango River Theatre's Winter Gala
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 6, 2013


A beautifully framed Star Wars poster, autographed by the major stars of the first movie in the series, has just been added as one of the featured items. The poster joins the Springsteen autographed guitar & the Ali autographed boxing glove up for auction at Chenango River Theatre's annual Winter Gala to be held at the Silo Restaurant on Jan. 19, 6:00-9:30pm.

Photo Flash: MODERN FAMILY's 'New Year's Eve' Episode, Airs 1/9
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 20, 2012


On MODERN FAMILY's upcoming 'New Year's Eve' episode, Jay is so excited, having planned for the whole family to celebrate New Year's together at this great hotel in Palm Springs. However, when the hotel turns out to be less than stellar, everyone starts to branch off to do their own thing, leaving Jay dejected -- that is until he runs into the one and only Billy Dee Williams! Meanwhile back at home, Haley and Alex watch over the kids, which proves to be quite a challenge, on 'Modern Family,' WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9 (9:00-9:31 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

Nathan Lane to Return to ABC's MODERN FAMILY
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 14, 2012


According to The Hollywood Reporter, actors Billy Dee Williams and Nathan Lane will both appear in guest roles on the ABC comedy MODERN FAMILY later this season.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's NCIS
by - Oct 30, 2012


On tonight's CBS drama NCIS titled 'Namesake,' a petty officer is gunned down in a billionaire's Ferrari and the investigation leads the NCIS team to discover a link to a man Gibbs was named after. Get a sneak peek below!

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