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BIRDMAN, THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, and More Lead the 87th Annual Academy Awards- UPDATING LIVE!
by Sally Henry Fuller - Feb 22, 2015

The 87th Oscars will be held TONIGHT, Sunday, February 22, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m., ET/4 p.m., PT. The Oscars, produced by Zadan and Meron, also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you ALL the nominees and winners.

Warner Bros. Fires Consultant Behind Negative FOXCATCHER Tweets
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 4, 2015

Warner Bros. has fired the consultant responsible for the negative tweets about Sony's film FOXCATCHER.

Mark Schultz Apologizes for Harshly-Worded Criticisms of FOXCATCHER
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 3, 2015

Olympic wrestling champion Mark Schultz has addressed his angry Tweets regarding the Golden Globe-nominated film adaptation of his biography, FOXCATCHER.

Nick Nolte Joins Cast of FOX 'Broadchurch' Adaptation GRACEPOINT
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 23, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Nick Nolte has signed on to the cast of FOX' s highly anticipated event series GRACEPOINT, set to premiere during the 2014-15 season.

Kevin Zegers Joins Cast of Fox's Limited Event Series GRACEPOINT
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 16, 2013

Set in an American town, GRACEPOINT is the American version of the U.K.'s most-watched new drama of the year, 'Broadchurch.' The gripping crime series follows the tragic and mysterious death of a young boy found dead on an idyllic beach surrounded by rocks and a jutting cliff-face, from where he may have fallen. Although the cause of his death remains unsolved, the picturesque seaside town where the tragedy occurred is at the heart of a major police investigation and a nationwide media frenzy.

Anna Gunn, Jacki Weaver Join Cast of FOX Event Series GRACEPOINT
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 18, 2013

Emmy Award-winning actress Anna Gunn (“Breaking Bad”) and two-time Academy Award nominee Jacki Weaver will join Welsh BAFTA winner David Tennant in the highly anticipated event series GRACEPOINT

Tom Hanks' SAVING MR. BANKS to Open AFI Fest 2013
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 4, 2013

The North American Premiere Gala of Disney's SAVING MR. BANKS will open the festival on Thursday, November 7.

Sundance Channel Shares Plans for its 2013/2014 Season
by Claire Hannum - Nov 7, 2012

Sundance Channel unveiled its 2013/2014 original scripted development slate today, revealing five provocative new dramas that put an emphasis on non formulaic characters and a daring approach to storytelling.

Steve Carell to Star in Bennett Miller's FOXCATCHER
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 2, 2012

Variety reports that Sony Pictures has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to Bennett Miller's crime drama FOXCATCHER.

Columbia Lands US Rights To Bennett Miller’s FOXCATCHER
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 1, 2012

Columbia Pictures has picked up the United States distribution rights to Bennett Miller's FOXCATCHER from Annapurna Pictures. In addition to the U.S. distribution rights, Columbia Pictures also joins the film as a co-financer. The deal reunites Miller with Columbia, having previously collaborated with the studio on last fall's release of the Academy Award®-nominated picture, MONEYBALL. Panorama Media is commencing International sales of the film at the upcoming American Film Market.

USA Airs POLITICAL ANIMALS Season Finale Tonight, 8/19
by TV News Desk - Aug 19, 2012

USA network's will air the shocking season finale of its hit series POLITICAL ANIMALS. Don't miss the episode tonight, August 19th at 10/9c!

USA to Air POLITICAL ANIMALS Season Finale, 8/19
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 13, 2012

USA network's will air the shocking season finale of its hit series POLITICAL ANIMALS. Don't miss the episode this Sunday, August 19th at 10/9c!

Khandi Alexander to Guest Star on USA's COMMON LAW Season Finale, 8/10
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2012

Khandi Alexander is among the guest stars who will appear on the Season 1 finale of USA Network's COMMON LAW, airing this Friday, August 10th at 10/9c.

Khandi Alexander to Guest Star on USA's COMMON LAW Season Finale, 8/10
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 6, 2012

Khandi Alexander is among the guest stars who will appear on the Season 1 finale of USA Network's COMMON LAW, airing this Friday, August 10th at 10/9c.

POLITICAL ANIMALS Spearheads Week of Originals on USA
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 23, 2012

USA's new series POLITICAL ANIMALS will spearhead a week of original programming on the network. Check out what's coming up this week!

Roger Bart Joins Cast of USA's POLITICAL ANIMALS
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 17, 2012

Deadline.com reports that Roger Bart and Dan Futterman will appear in recurring roles on the upcoming USA network 6-episode drama series POLITICAL ANIMALS. The Washington DC-based series is written by Greg Berlanti and co-stars Sigourney Weaver and Carla Gugino.

Photo Flash: Lauren Ambrose, Joan Allen, et al. in DAUGHTER OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA Reading
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 19, 2011

Fountain House, an internationally recognized organization dedicated to improving the lives of people living with mental illness, last night hosted a staged reading of Daughter of the Queen of Sheba, headlining celebrated actresses Joan Allen and Lauren Ambrose, with appearances by noted actor and screenwriter Dan Futterman and theatre, film and television actor David AaRon Baker. The one-night-only performance, based upon the acclaimed memoir by NPR'sJacki Lyden that recounts her experience growing up with a colorful and dramatic mother living with manic depression, drew a full house to the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, located at 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues in New York City. Lyden served as Narrator of the performance, which employed slides to illustrate the action. The evening benefitted Fountain House, with support from NPR. Check out a photo from the event below!

DAUGHTER OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA Reading Set for 10/17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2011

Fountain House, an internationally recognized organization dedicated to improving the lives of people living with mental illness, will present a staged reading of Daughter of the Queen of Sheba, with theatre, film and television actor David AaRon Baker.

David Aaron Baker Joins DAUGHTER OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA Reading, 10/17
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 10, 2011

Fountain House, an internationally recognized organization dedicated to improving the lives of people living with mental illness, released news today that the cast is now complete for a staged reading of Daughter of the Queen of Sheba, with the addition of theatre, film and television actor David Aaron Baker. He will join previously announced headliners Joan Allen, Lauren Ambrose and Dan Futterman for the one-night-only performance based upon the acclaimed memoir by Jacki Lyden that recounts her experience growing up with a colorful and dramatic mother living with manic depression. The event will take place on Monday, October 17, 2011, from 6:30 to 10:00 pm, at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, located at 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues in New York City. Proceeds will benefit Fountain House, with support from NPR.

Dan Futterman Joins Cast of SHEBA Reading, 10/17
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 6, 2011

Fountain House, an internationally recognized organization dedicated to improving the lives of people living with mental illness, released news today that noted actor and Academy-Award nominated screenwriter Dan Futterman will join celebrated actresses Joan Allen and Lauren Ambrose in the previously announced staged reading of Daughter of the Queen of Sheba, the acclaimed memoir by Jacki Lyden that recounts her experience growing up with a colorful and dramatic mother living with manic depression. The one-night-only event will take place on Monday, October 17, 2011, from 6:30 to10:00 pm, at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, located at 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues in New York City. Proceeds will benefit Fountain House, with support from NPR.

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