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JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: GAME NIGHT Announces All-Star Guest Lineup
by Charlie Piane - May 27, 2010


Emmy Award-winning 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' presents a special half-hour primetime show each night of the NBA Finals beginning Thursday, June 3 on ABC. Join host Jimmy Kimmel as he welcomes guests including Russell Brand, Ashton Kutcher, the cast of 'Grown Ups' -- Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Kevin James, David Spade and Rob Schneider -- plus a first time appearance by Drew Barrymore. In addition to guest interviews, signature comedy pieces will air throughout the 'Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night' primetime specials featuring 2009 NBA Finals MVP Kobe Bryant, 2009 and 2010 NBA MVP LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony.

Sandra Bullock To Receive The 'MTV Generation Award' At The 2010 MTV MOVIE AWARDS 6/6
by Charlie Piane - May 26, 2010


MTV today announced that Academy Award(R)-winning actress Sandra Bullock will receive the 'MTV Generation Award' during the '2010 MTV Movie Awards' for her riveting and diverse contributions to the film industry and for entertaining generations of the MTV audience over the last two decades.

Charlize Theron To Receive 'Decade of Hotness Award' At Spike TV's GUYS CHOICE
by Charlie Piane - May 25, 2010


Spike TV's 'Guys Choice' will honor Academy Award-winning actress Charlize Theron with the Decade of Hotness Award, one of the evenings highest honors, given to a legendary beauty we love for all of the right reasons: she kicks ass as a superhero, she's an Oscar winning actress and a world class beauty. Taping Saturday, June 5 at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, CA, the fourth annual award show premieres Sunday, June 20 (10:00 PM - Midnight, ET/PT).

TWILIGHT Stars To Present Exclusive Scene From 'ECLIPSE' At MTV Movie Awards 6/6
by Charlie Piane - May 24, 2010


Giving fans worldwide more of the beloved vampire film franchise they adore and vote tirelessly for each year, MTV today announced that Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner are confirmed to present an exclusive scene from the highly anticipated summer blockbuster 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' (in theaters June 30, 2010) at the '2010 MTV Movie Awards.'

The W. Kamau Bell Curve Plays The SoloNova Festival 5/11-22
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2010


'The W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour' invites you to BRING A FRIEND OF A DIFFERENT RACE & GET IN 2FOR1!!! The show is written and performed by W. Kamau Bell and directed by Paul Stein.

Katy Perry To Perform At The 2010 MTV MOVIE AWARDS
by Charlie Piane - May 17, 2010


The stage comes alive as Katy Perry is set to perform her hit summer anthem 'California Gurls' at the 2010 MTV MOVIE AWARDS. This is her live debut of the first single from her forthcoming album 'Teenage Dream', which is set for release on August 24.

Jackie Hoffman To Host Carolines' 'Cabaretion!' Benefit 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2010


The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation, the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, has announced that it will host CABARETION! [KA-ba-'RAY-sh-un !] , noun - The fusion of contribution, performance, and celebration of the Off-Off Broadway community at Carolines on Monday, May 17th from 6-9pm.

Dave Attell to Perform at Treasure Island Theatre 6/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 14, 2010


Comedy Central's favorite up-front, man-on-the-street comedian Dave Attell returns to Las Vegas to perform at Treasure Island's Mystère Theatre Friday, June 11, at 9 p.m. Guests must be 18 years or older to attend.

Spike TV's 'Guys Choice' To Pay Tribute To Sylvester Stallone 6/5, Airs 6/20
by Charlie Piane - May 13, 2010


Set your guy-dar to Spike TV this June as the network will honor the year's most man-tastic accomplishments with a proverbial 'A-Team' of icons from the world of entertainment during its fourth annual 'Guys Choice.' From Olympic Gold medalists to Academy Award winners to Sports Illustrated cover models, all will be in attendance to pay tribute to the kingdom of testosterone. Taping Saturday, June 5 at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, CA, 'Guys Choice' premieres Sunday, June 20 (10:00 PM - Midnight, ET/PT).

DVR Alert: Talk Show Listings Wednesday, May 12 - Queen Latifah & More
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2010


DVR Alert: Talk Show Listings Wednesday, May 12 - Queen Latifah & More

The W. Kamau Bell Curve Plays The SoloNova Festival 5/11-22
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2010


'The W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour' invites you to BRING A FRIEND OF A DIFFERENT RACE & GET IN 2FOR1!!! The show is written and performed by W. Kamau Bell and directed by Paul Stein.

DVR Alert: Talk Show Listings Wednesday, May 12 - Queen Latifah & More
by Charlie Piane - May 9, 2010


DVR Alert: Talk Show Listings Wednesday, May 12 - Queen Latifah & More

Whore Works Presents The ABSOLUT GAY THEATRE FESTIVAL DUBLIN
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2010


WHORING IS HARD WORK. And now the competition is about to get stiffer with the influx of the newly jobless. Whore Works takes a sharp, witty, balls-out look at a black male hooker's day-to-night struggle with hating and sometimes loving men who are paying him to, well.........you know.

The W. Kamau Bell Curve Plays The SoloNova Festival 5/11-22
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 4, 2010


'The W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour' invites you to BRING A FRIEND OF A DIFFERENT RACE & GET IN 2FOR1!!! The show is written and performed by W. Kamau Bell and directed by Paul Stein.

Samuel L. Jackson & Neil LaBute to Develop Showtime Drama
by Mary Hanrahan - May 4, 2010


According to Variety, Samuel L. Jackson and Neil LaBute are set to develop an as-of-yet unnamed television series together with the Showtime network.

Whore Works Presents The ABSOLUT GAY THEATRE FESTIVAL DUBLIN
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2010


WHORING IS HARD WORK. And now the competition is about to get stiffer with the influx of the newly jobless. Whore Works takes a sharp, witty, balls-out look at a black male hooker's day-to-night struggle with hating and sometimes loving men who are paying him to, well.........you know.

Chris Rock To Be Crowned 'Funniest M.F.' at Spike TV's GUYS CHOICE
by Charlie Piane - Apr 30, 2010


It's time to man up for the biggest boys night of the year! Spike TV announced today the fourth annual 'Guys Choice' - a one-night-only event for guys where the year's most hotly debated rivalries from the world of sports, comedy, film and more go up against one another mano-a-mano with original categories that embody everything that matters in 'guydom.' The two-hour event pays homage to the things guys love most: superstar athletes, the ladies we love, hilarious comedic performances and legendary rockers. Scheduled to tape Saturday, June 5 at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, CA, 'Guys Choice' premieres Sunday, June 20 (10:00 PM-Midnight, ET/PT) on Spike TV.

Open Stage Launches 2010 FLYING SOLO FESTIVAL, Runs 6/3-26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 29, 2010


Open Stage of Harrisburg, the capital area's professional regional theatre will present its 2010 Flying Solo Festival from June 3 to 26. A month long festival of theatre, Flying Solo features a cavalcade of solo performances including playwright and performer Dorea Schmidt, Sirius/XM radio host Seth Rudetsky, stand-up comedian Jennifer Blaine, and YouTube sensation Miranda Sings.

Comedy Central Announces June Programming Highlights
by Charlie Piane - Apr 23, 2010


This June, COMEDY CENTRAL's blasting into space and bringing viewers all-new episodes of 'Futurama,' as well as bringing back everybody's favorite online guru, 'Tosh.0.' COMEDY CENTRAL also has stand-up specials from Paul F. Tompkins, Lewis Black and Juston McKinney. New episodes of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,' 'Sit Down, Shut Up,' 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' and 'The Colbert Report' are also continuing through June.

SHOW BIZ: Weekend Movie Box Office Update: April 16 - April 18, 2010
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 19, 2010


Weekend Movie Box Office Update: April 16 - April 18, 2010

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