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2018 ABFF Honors Movie and Television Nominees Announced
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2017


Today, ABFF Ventures announced the 2018 ABFF Honors television and movie nominees. The show will return to the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 25, with actor and comedian Cedric the Entertainer as host.

Gina Morgano to Capture Romance of the Season in ONCE UPON A DECEMBER at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2017


Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Gina Morgano in 'Once Upon a December' on Thursday, December 14th at 9:30 p.m.

DIRTY DANCING Reboot Fails to 'Lift' ABC to Ratings Win on Wednesday Night
by Caryn Robbins - May 25, 2017


ABC's reboot of the 1980's classic film DIRTY DANCING did not deliver a strong rating's performance Wednesday night, coming well below the Season Finale of CBS's SURVIVOR.

VIDEO: Nicole Scherzinger & Cole Prattes Perform DIRTY DANCING Preview on DWTS
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2017


On last night's Season Finale of DANCING WITH THE STARS, Season 10 champion Nicole Scherzinger returned to the ballroom to perform 'Do You Love Me' with her DIRTY DANCING co-star Colt Prattes. Check it out below!

Abigail Breslin & More Star in ABC's New Adaptation of DIRTY DANCING, Today
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017


Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Tony Roberts, Katey Sagal and Billy Dee Williams, along with rising stars Colt Prattes and J. Quinton Johnson, headline the stellar cast in a new adaptation of the global pop-cultural phenomenon, DIRTY DANCING, premiering WEDNESDAY, MAY 24

VIDEO: Debra Messing Chats DIRTY DANCING, WILL & GRACE Revival
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2017


On last nights LATE NIGHT, guest Debra Messing talked about starring in ABC's Dirty Dancing reboot and how the original compelled her to act.

BWW Talks to HAMILTON & DIRTY DANCING Star J. Quinton Johnson
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2017


Below, Johnson discusses ABC's highly anticipated DIRTY DANCING reboot, premiering Wednesday, May 24 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) on ABC.

Review Roundup - Did Critics Have 'Time Of Their Life' Watching ABC's DIRTY DANCING Reboot?
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017


Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Tony Roberts, Katey Sagal and Billy Dee Williams, along with rising stars Colt Prattes and J. Quinton Johnson, headline the stellar cast in a new adaptation of the global pop-cultural phenomenon, DIRTY DANCING, premiering WEDNESDAY, MAY 24

ABC Renews Hit Comedy MODERN FAMILY for 2 Additional Seasons
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2017


ABC announced yesterday that MODERN FAMILY has received a two season pickup, renewing the series through a tenth season.

Abigail Breslin & More Star in ABC's New Adaptation of DIRTY DANCING, 5/24
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2017


Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Tony Roberts, Katey Sagal and Billy Dee Williams, along with rising stars Colt Prattes and J. Quinton Johnson, headline the stellar cast in a new adaptation of the global pop-cultural phenomenon, DIRTY DANCING, premiering WEDNESDAY, MAY 24

A Film Celebration of James Caan Opens 5/19
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2017


For two glittering weekends at the end of May, the world turns its attention to the movie event of the year: TheCaan Film Festival at Museum of the Moving Image. In celebration of the Bronx-born, Sunnyside-raised, and Sanford Meisner-instructed actor, the film series revisits twelve of James Caan's greatest performances, from May 19 through 28, with nearly all films presented in 35mm. The films feature performances for such great directors as Francis Ford Coppola, Howard Hawks, Michael Mann, Sam Peckinpah, Mark Rydell, Norman Jewison, Wes Anderson, and James Gray.

VIDEO: Meet Baby and Johnny in Just-Released Promo for ABC's DIRTY DANCING
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 24, 2017


Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Tony Roberts, Katey Sagal and Billy Dee Williams, along with rising stars Colt Prattes and J. Quinton Johnson, headline the stellar cast in a new adaptation of the global pop-cultural phenomenon, DIRTY DANCING, premiering WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. 

ABC Announces May Premiere Date for New Adaptation of DIRTY DANCING, ft. All-Star Cast
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 19, 2017


Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Tony Roberts, Katey Sagal and Billy Dee Williams, along with rising stars Colt Prattes and J. Quinton Johnson, headline the stellar cast in a new adaptation of the global pop-cultural phenomenon, DIRTY DANCING

Photo Flash: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford & More Celebrate STAR WARS' 40th Anniversary
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 13, 2017


Star Wars Celebration Orlando kicked off with an epic tribute for the Saga's 40th Anniversary featuring surprise guests including George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy, Warwick Davis, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Dave Filoni, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Billy Dee Williams and Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford.

Photo Flash: First Look at the Cast of ABC's DIRTY DANCING Having the Time of Their Lives
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2017


DIRTY DANCING, the global pop-cultural phenomenon, becomes a three-hour filmed musical event on ABC. The network will premiere the film on Wednesday, May 24, 8:00-11:00 p.m. Check out photos of the cast having the time of their lives below!

Sarah Hyland Shares First Look as 'Lisa Houseman' for ABC's DIRTY DANCING
by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2017


DIRTY DANCING, the global pop-cultural phenomenon, becomes a three-hour filmed musical event on ABC. The network will premiere the film on Wednesday, May 24, 8:00-11:00 p.m. Sarah Hyland just took to Instagram to share a sneak peek of herself as 'Lisa Houseman' - check it out below!

YOU GOT A PROBLEM Officially Selected to Screen at Star-Studded Sunscreen Film Festival
by Julie Musbach - Mar 26, 2017


The Sunscreen Film Festival was one of only 23 film festivals in the country to be sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. The festival has been named one of the Top 25 Film Festivals by MovieMaker Magazine.

Photo Flash: First Look - Abigail Breslin, Colt Prattes in Poster Art for ABC's DIRTY DANCING
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 2, 2017


Below, get a first look at poster art featuring  Abigail Breslin ('Scream Queens') as Baby and Colt Prattes ('Rock of Ages,' Pink's music video 'Try') as Johnny!

ABC Announces May Premiere Date for DIRTY DANCING Event Movie
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 10, 2017


The ABC Television Network has announced midseason premiere dates for the mini-series 'When We Rise' and series premiere dates for the one-hour drama 'Time After Time,' half-hour comedy 'Imaginary Mary' and the event movie 'Dirty Dancing,'

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