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Harrison Ford Among Winners of Maverick Spirit Award

Legends Harrison Ford (Star Wars, Indiana Jones), Chuck Palahniuk (Fight Club), Phil Molyneux (President & COO, Sony Electronics), Chris Cookson (President, Sony Pictures Technologies) and Salman Rushdie (Midnight's Children) received Maverick Spirit Awards

Benedict Cumberbatch Confirms SHERLOCK Will Return for 4th Season

According to series star Benedict Cumberbatch, SHERLOCK will live to sleuth another season on the BBC. Cumberbatch, who plays the infamous inspector, confirmed the news to London's Radio Times today, affirming that he and Martin Freeman - who's currently starring in Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT trilogy - had officially signed on for a fourth season.

UP Comedy Club Announces Spring Line-Up of Stand-Up and Sketch Comedy

Tickets are currently on sale for UP Comedy Club's roster of stand-up, sketch shows, and newly added special engagements including the Chicago Improv Festival's 30 Rock show (April 7), Greg Proops podcast show (April 10), and CHIRP Radio's First Time: First Crime show (April 17). Also added by popular demand two shows of Team StarKid: Airport for Birds and Other Great Ideas (March 24 & 31) and an encore one-weekend return engagement of Four Girls (And A Guy): A One Night Stand with The Second City (April 11-13). Tickets can be purchased by calling 312-662-4562 or visiting UPComedyClub.com. UP Comedy Club is located at 230 W. North Ave, 3rd Floor of Piper's Alley in Chicago.

Harrison Ford Set for ANCHORMAN Sequel

According to The Hollywood Reporter, film legend Harrison Ford has officially signed on for the upcoming sequel to Will Ferrel's hit comedy ANCHORMAN.

25th Annual Producer's Guild of America Awards Set for 1/19/2014

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today that the Producers Guild Awards, honoring excellence in motion picture, television and new media productions, will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.

25th Producers Guild Awards Set for January 2014

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today that the Producers Guild Awards, honoring excellence in motion picture, television and new media productions, will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Jamie Chrisopherson Composes Soundtrack & Score for METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

Award-winning film, TV and video game composer Jamie Christopherson (Lost Planet 1 & 2, Spiderman: Web of Shadows) was commissioned by PlatinumGames to write both the score and songs for Konami's upcoming action title developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames Inc., METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE. Albums of both will be available on February 19th, the same day that the METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE video game will be released.

VIDEO: Josh Gad 'Auditions' for STAR WARS Film on Jay Leno

1600 Penn star Josh Gad stopped by last night's TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO and decided to use the appearance to audition for J.J. Abrams upcoming Star Wars installment. Check out the appearance below!

Marcus Theatres Announces STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Advance Opening

Marcus Theatres, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), today announced that on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, a one day only advance preview of STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS in 3D will show exclusively in participating UltraScreen auditoriums at 9 p.m.

UP Comedy Club Announces Upcoming Lineup

Tickets are currently on sale for UP Comedy Club's roster of stand-up and sketch comedy shows running now through June 1 including recently added stand-up comics Jeff Garlin (April 5-6), Ben Bailey (May 10-11), and the Sklar Brothers (May 30 – June 1). Tickets can be purchased by calling 312-662-4562 or visiting UPComedyClub.com. UP Comedy Club is located at 230 W. North Ave, 3rd Floor of Piper's Alley in Chicago. For schedule updates and the latest news about shows at UP Comedy Club visit UPComedyClub.com.

VIDEO: Jessica Alba Runs a 'Celebrity Kissing Booth' on JIMMY KIMMEL

Jessica Alba stopped by last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE but experienced more than a routine interview. Host Kimmel put her in a "celebrity kissing booth," situated on the streets of Hollywood. Encased by four walls of protective plastic, the actress found herself puckering up with two women and one man. Check out the fun below!

STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS to Open 2 Days Early; Tickets Available Through Movie App

Following the debut of the 'STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS' TV spot in today's big game, users who downloaded the film's first-of-its-kind movie app are now among the first people anywhere to unlock movie tickets for show times on Wednesday, May 15 th at 8:00 p.m. two days ahead of the film's scheduled release on Friday, May 17 th.

VIDEO: STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS Super Bowl Spot!

This summer, pioneering director J.J. Abrams will deliver an explosive action thriller that takes STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS. Below, check out the movie's just-released Super Bowl spot!

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 1/28

At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'!

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