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A “Road to the Live Shows” encore recap episode of “The Voice” (2.3/7 in 18-49, 9.5 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) ranks as the #1 show of the night on the Big 4 in adults 18-49.

The Fordham University Theatre Program will host a live taping of Emmy Award-winning writer Randy Cohen's popular radio show, Person Place Thing, on Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. at Fordham University's Lincoln Center Campus (Pope Auditorium).

Former co-host Joy Behar returned to this week's THE VIEW on ABC to talk about her new one woman show, ME, MY MOUTH AND I, beginning previews tomorrow at New York's Cherry Lane Theatre.

On this week's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN, funny man Martin Short performed a tribute to plastic surgery for the Late Show audience.

Garret Storms reprises his performance as David (Crumpet the Elf) in the WaterTower Theatre production of the David Sedaris holiday season comedy The Santaland Diaries, December 5 to 28, 2014, in the Studio Theatre at the Addison Theatre and Conference Centre. Kelsey Leigh Ervi returns to direct.

Symphony Space will welcome the season with the iconic gospel group Blind Boys of Alabama on Wednesday, December 3 (8 pm) in the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre. Their holiday program, 'Go Tell It On the Mountain,' features an inspired selection of traditional spirituals, Christmas standards, and original tunes, all rendered in the soul-stirring vocal harmonies and funky instrumental backings that have brought them five Grammy Awards and international renown. Reviewing their CD of the same title, Mojo magazine wrote, 'There's nothing remotely schmaltzy or cloyingly sentimental about this seasonal offering from the veteran gospel group.'

The inimitable Sandra Bernhard returns to Joe's Pub at The Public with her new show Sandra Bernhard is #blessed for her annual year-end residency, which starts December 26 and leads up to her New Year's Eve spectacle. Performances run nightly from Friday-Tuesday, December 26-30 at 7:30PM and 9:30PM and Wednesday, December 31 at 9:00PM and 11:00PM. Garland Jeffreys kicks off New Year's Eve at Joe's Pub with his own show at 7:00PM on December 31.

“The Voice” won its two-hour time period among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in every key demographic – adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54. From its first half-hour to its fourth, “The Voice” grew by 0.5 of a rating point or +16% in adults 18-49 (from a 3.1 to a 3.6).

Broadway's Kristin Chenoweth will visit CBS's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on Friday, Nov. 14.

Six-time Tony Award winner and Musical America's 2014 Musician of the Year Audra McDonald, returns to Carnegie Hall on Friday, December 12 at 8:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage.

Jeff Dunham and his indelible cast of characters return to Comedy Central in the world premiere of JEFF DUNHAM: ALL OVER THE MAP on Sunday, November 16 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

NBC keeps it in the family!

'Parenthood” (1.1/3 in 18-49, 3.9 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) retained 92% of last week in adults 18-49 (1.1 vs. 1.2) and retained 97% in total viewers (3.850 million vs. 3.950 million), despite the return this week of CBS drama competition to the hour.

Stephen Colbert will sign off as host of Comedy Central's THE COLBERT REPORT on Thursday, December 18th.

Treehouse Comedy Productions is proud to announce its Grand Comedy Re-Opening Celebration on Saturday November 22, 2014 at 9:00 along with Bistro B, centrally located in The Westport Inn at 1595 Post Road East in Westport, CT, complete with champagne, party favors and balloons.

“The Mysteries of Laura” grew by +27% in 18-49 (from a 1.34 to a three-week high 1.70) and 1.5 million viewers overall (8.2 million vs. 9.7 million) going from L+SD to L+3.

An encore week of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has won the late-night ratings week of Oct. 20-24 versus rebroadcasts of CBS's “Late Show with David Letterman” and a week of four originals and one encore for ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live.”

Taylor Swift performed an outdoor concert on this morning's GOOD MORNING AMERICA and hinted that an upcoming arena tour to promote her new album '1989' is in the works.

Jim Carrey stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN and decided to take some precautions before his interview began, pulling a thermometer out of his pocket and asking host David Letterman a series of questions regarding the Ebola virus.

Adam Newman is a New Hampshire-born, Georgia-schooled, Brooklyn-based comedian.