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Discovery to Air LIBERATION HEROES: THE LAST EYEWITNESSES
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 27, 2019


As part of USC Shoah Foundation's 25th Anniversary commemoration, its Stronger Than Hate Initiative and in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Discovery Channel will air the documentary, Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses, Wednesday, May 1, at 7pm ET/4pm PT.

TV One to Premiere THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 12, 2019


Noted comedian, actor and REACH Media Syndicated Radio host, DL Hughley is bringing his own brand of comedy and commentary to TV One with his new nighttime talk show THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW, premiering Monday, March 18 at 11/10C PM. The show will air four nights a week, Monday through Thursday.

VIDEO: Watch Don Cheadle's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Promo
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 13, 2019


NBC has shared the promo for Don Cheadle's episode of Saturday Night Live on February 16, 2019, with musical guest Gary Clark Jr.

VIDEO: Halsey Serves as Host andMusical Guest for SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 7, 2019


Halsey pulls double duty as host and musical guest for Saturday Night Live on February 9, 2019.

POV Shorts Film, A NIGHT AT THE GARDEN, is Nominated for the Best Documentary Short Oscar
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 22, 2019


Marshall Curry's A Night at the Garden, which premiered on the PBS documentary series POV Shorts and pov.org on has been nominated for the Best Documentary Short Subject prize for the 91st Academy Awards.

POV Shorts Film A NIGHT AT THE GARDEN Nominated for Best Documentary Short Subject Oscar
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 22, 2019


Marshall Curry's A Night at the Garden, which premiered on the PBS documentary series POV Shorts and pov.org on has been nominated for the Best Documentary Short Subject prize for the 91st Academy Awards.

Brian Lehrer To Appear On Randy Cohen's 'Person Place Thing' Show At The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2019


Popular radio host Brian Lehrer, of WNYC's daily call-in program 'The Brian Lehrer Show,' will appear in conversation with Randy Cohen as part of the popular 'Person Place Thing' series at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan today, January 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $18 for members and $20 for the public. To reserve your seat, visit jccmanhattan.org or call 646.505.5708.

James McAvoy to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE with Musical Guest Meek Mill
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 14, 2019


James McAvoy will host “Saturday Night Live” for the first time on Jan. 26. He stars in the upcoming M. Night Shyamalan-directed thriller “Glass,” which arrives in theaters Jan. 18.

Brian Lehrer To Appear On Randy Cohen's 'Person Place Thing' Show At The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2019


Popular radio host Brian Lehrer, of WNYC's daily call-in program 'The Brian Lehrer Show,' will appear in conversation with Randy Cohen as part of the popular 'Person Place Thing' series at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan on Wednesday, January 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $18 for members and $20 for the public. To reserve your seat, visit jccmanhattan.org or call 646.505.5708.

POV Acquires 'Bisbee '17' for Season 32 Broadcast
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 11, 2018


POV today announced the acquisition of the U.S. broadcast rights for Bisbee '17, directed by Robert Greene. The film will join the series' 32nd season, which kicks off on PBS and amdoc.org in June 2019.

Sundance Institute Announces Inaugural Class of Momentum Fellows
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 20, 2018


Sundance Institute announced today the eight members of the inaugural class of the Momentum Fellowship, a full-year program of deep, customized creative and professional support for writers, directors, and producers from underrepresented communities working across documentary and feature filmmaking, episodic content, and virtual reality, who are poised to take the next step in their careers.

27th Annual Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival Announces this Year's Award Winners
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 29, 2018


The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival (HSDFF), presented by Mountain Valley Spring Water, announced today the winners for this year's festival.  Awards were given to films in the U.S. Documentary, International, Sports, Southern and Short Feature categories as well as an Audience Award for overall documentary at the festival.

Arena Stage Gala To Honor NPR's Nina Totenberg; Kathleen Turner Headlines
by Julie Musbach - Oct 26, 2018


Arena Stage announces the presentation of the fourth annual Beth Newburger Schwartz Award to National Public Radio's Nina Totenberg, with actor and performer Kathleen Turner headlining the 2019 Arena Stage Annual Gala. The Gala will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at the Mead Center for American Theater

Director Frank Oz To Give Q & A Session At Schimmel Center's Halloween Screening of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Julie Musbach - Oct 19, 2018


Four-time Emmy award winning director and puppeteer Frank Oz will give a post-screening Q&A session at the Schimmel Center at Pace University's Halloween screening of the rarely seen Director's Cut of the cult class 1986 musical film he directed, Little Shop of Horrors on Tuesday, October 30 at 7:30 p.m.

VIDEO: Seth Meyers Returns to SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE in New Promo
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 10, 2018


NBC has released the first promo for Seth Meyers' return to Studio 8H as a host on the upcoming episode of 'Saturday Night Live.'Meyers hosts Saturday Night Live on October 13, 2018, with musical guest Paul Simon. Watch the promo below!

POV Shorts Launches on amdoc.org and PBS
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 4, 2018


POV Shorts, American Documentary's newest broadcast series, launches this week on PBS and streaming on amdoc.org. The series is one of the first on public television dedicated to independent short-form documentaries. 

Geva's 2018-2019 Season Continues With THURGOOD
by Julie Musbach - Sep 25, 2018


Geva Theatre Center presents Thurgood, by George Stevens, Jr. and directed by Lou Bellamy, in the Elaine P. Wilson Stage from October 16 through November 18.

DARK MONEY to Debut on PBS Television Series POV
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 19, 2018


Your vote can be bought, but at what cost? Dark Money follows local Montana journalist John S. Adams, who is determined to uncover the truth about funding in his state's elections. The film gains insights over the course of three election cycles, as it solves an increasingly complicated and blurred puzzle. Dark Money traces Adams' steps and sheds light on the grassroots movement to unveil the mysterious financing behind our elections.

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Premieres With Adam Driver and Kanye West
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 17, 2018


Returning for his second time as host, Emmy Award-nominated Driver recently starred in Spike Lee's critically acclaimed summer film, “BlacKkKlansman.”

Head Writers Announced for Season 44 of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 11, 2018


The 44th season of Saturday Night Live will have Michael Che, Colin Jost, and Kent Sublette return as co-head writers, according to Variety. Bryan Tucker will not be returning, instead he'll be stepping down to senior writer. 

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