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James Burrows to Executive Produce/Direct CBS's PARTNERS
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012

As first reported on Deadline.com, 'Cheers' executive producer James Burrows is set to take on the role of EP and director for the upcoming CBS comedy series PARTNERS. Burrows directed the pilot episode for the CBS/Warner Bros. project.

Citytv Unveils 2012-13 Prime-Time Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2012

Citytv's 2012-13 fall and mid-season prime-time schedule, showcases 9 new comedies, 4 new dramas, 1 hit reality franchise series, the acquisition of late-night's 'it' show, and the triumphant return of award-winning journalist - and fan-favourite - Katie Couric to daytime television.

STAGE TUBE: Exclusive Preview - CBS's New Comedy Series PARTNERS
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2012

The CBS network has just released an exclusive preview of its new upcoming comedy PARTNERS starring Michael Urie and David Krumholtz. BWW brings you a first look below!

STAGE TUBE: Michael Urie Chats New CBS Comedy PARTNERS
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2012

Michael Urie and the cast of the upcoming new CBS comedy PARTNERS, give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the new series. Check it out below!

VEGAS Among New Series On CBS 2012-13 Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2012

CBS announced today its new 2012-2013 primetime schedule, ordering four new series and making four key time period moves to further enhance television's top-rated schedule.

Don Rickles Receives 'Johnny Carson Award' at THE COMEDY AWARDS, Airing Tonight, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2012

THE COMEDY AWARDS, the annual event dedicated to honoring and celebrating the world of comedy, honored legendary comedian Don Rickles as the recipient of the prestigious 'Johnny Carson Award For Comedic Excellence' at this year's ceremony in April. 'The Daily Show's' Jon Stewart presented the prestigious award.

Amy Poehler et al to Appear on Comedy Central's 2012 COMEDY AWARDS, 5/6
by Caryn Robbins - May 3, 2012

THE COMEDY AWARDS (#comedyawards) are back and better than, well, last year, when the second annual event airs on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, May 6 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Chris Rock Among Presenters For 2012 THE COMEDY AWARDS, 5/6
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2012

THE COMEDY AWARDS, the annual event dedicated to honoring and celebrating the world of comedy, today announced talent scheduled to attend the April 28 ceremony, including the first announced presenters of the 2012 'Comedy Awards'

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT's DREAM Plays Middle Temple Hall April 6-14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2012

A Midsummer Night's Dream, by William Shakespeare, is being performed in Middle Temple Hall for ten performances.

Photo Flash: Hollywood Arts Council Raises Record Amount at Annual Charlie Awards Luncheon
by Harmony Wheeler - Apr 3, 2012

The Hollywood Arts Council presented their 26th Annual Charlie Awards Luncheon in the Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, home of the first Academy Awards ceremony, at a Sold Out event on Thursday, March 29, 2012. Check out the photos from the event below!

Don Rickles to Receive 'Johnny Carson Award' at THE COMEDY AWARDS, 5/6
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 2, 2012

THE COMEDY AWARDS, the annual event dedicated to honoring and celebrating the world of comedy, announced today that legendary comedian Don Rickles will be honored as the recipient of the prestigious 'Johnny Carson Award For Comedic Excellence' at this year's ceremony. 'The Daily Show's' Jon Stewart will present him with the prestigious award.

THE COMEDY AWARDS Announce Best Digital Comedy Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 26, 2012

The best in digital comedy is celebrated and honored as the digital nominations for the second annual 'The Comedy Awards' were announced today, recognizing the outstanding work available every day in the world of digital comedy.

Hollywood Arts Council’s 26th Annual Charlie Awards Set for March 29
by James T Harding - Mar 23, 2012

The Hollywood Arts Council's 26th Annual Charlie Awards will take place at The Blossom Room in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel at noon on Thursday, March 29, 2012. This year's honorees will include James Burrows, Cirque du Soleil, Feast of San Gennaro Los Angeles, The Ricard Montalban Theatre, Hollywood Center Studios and Eric Garcetti.

Chuck Lorre to Receive Peter Ustinov Comedy Award at Banff Media Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 8, 2012

The Banff World Media Festival today announced that Chuck Lorre - the award-winning television creator, writer and producer known for such hit comedy series such as 'Two and a Half Men,' 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'Mike & Molly' - will receive the 2012 Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award on Tuesday, June 12.

Josh Gad Among Nominees for 2nd Annual COMEDY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 6, 2012

'Book of Mormon's' Josh Gad is among the nominees for the second annual THE COMEDY AWARDS. Gad has been nominated for the 'Break Out Performer of the Year' award. The annual event dedicated to honoring and celebrating the world of comedy will be taped at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom on Saturday, April 28 and will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, May 6, 2012.

26th Annual Charlie Awards Luncheon Set for 3/29
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 2, 2012

The Hollywood Arts Council will present the 26th Annual Charlie Awards Luncheon on Thursday, March 29, 2012 starting at 11:30 a.m. in The Blossom Room at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel; 7000 Hollywood Boulevard (at Orange Street); Hollywood, CA 90028.

Kristin Kreuk Among Stars to Appear in Upcoming Network Pilots
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 17, 2012

Actors Kristin Kreuk and Austin Basis are among those who will be appearing in upcoming network pilots next season. The following is a list of pilots currently in development along with descriptions and casting details.

Michael Urie Signs on for PARTNERS Pilot
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 16, 2012

According to Deadline.com, HOW TO SUCCEED star Michael Urie has signed on to star on CBS' 'Partners' pilot. Directed by James Burrows, the pilot is about 'two lifelong friends and business partners - one straight and one gay.'

Kearran Giovanni to Star in TNT's MAJOR CRIMES
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 15, 2012

As first reported on Deadline.com, actress Kearran Giovanni will be co-starring in the upcoming TNT series MAJOR CRIMES, a spin-off from the cable network's popular series 'The Closer'.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT's DREAM Plays Middle Temple Hall April 6-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 23, 2012

A Midsummer Night's Dream, by William Shakespeare, is being performed in Middle Temple Hall for ten performances.

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