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Lineup Announced for the 18th Annual San Francisco Comedy Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 19, 2018


SF Sketchfest presented by Audible announces the initial line up for the 18th annual San Francisco Comedy Festival January 10-27, 2019, featuring top comedic talent performing in venues across the city. Audiences can expect another outstanding year of programming and fun as SF Sketchfest will host major comedy stars and the best up-and-coming acts from around the world for non-stop entertainment including sketch, stand-up, alternative comedy, music, improv, films, tributes, live podcasts, storytelling, family shows, workshops, panels and more.

AMC Green Lights First Multi-Platform Series DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE by Jason Segel
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 30, 2018


AMC announced today that it has green-lit a new original anthology series, 'Dispatches From Elsewhere,' created by and starring Jason Segel. Segel will executive produce with Scott Rudin, Eli Bush and Garrett Basch. The hour-long anthology series will include viewer engagement elements across multiple media platforms.

Freeform Releases its New Lineup of TV and Movie Offerings for July 2018
by Macon Prickett - Jun 28, 2018


Freeform announces its programming schedule for July 2018, which includes all-new episodes of critically acclaimed series “The Bold Type” and breakout summer hit “Marvel's Cloak & Dagger” and epic celebrations continue with more episodes of “Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings.” Additionally, fan-favorite comedy “Young & Hungry” concludes after five hilarious seasons, on Wednesday, July 25.

A&E Network Launches a Biography Limited Original Series CULTURESHOCK
by Tori Hartshorn - May 22, 2018


A&E Network presents a Biography(R) limited original series, 'Cultureshock.' The five-part documentary series takes an in-depth look at the untold stories behind watershed moments in pop culture that have had a lasting impact on our society. Produced by Meredith's Four M Studios in association with Entertainment Weekly, each episode of 'Cultureshock' will shed light on the untold stories behind the big, unforgettable moments, helmed by an acclaimed director with the full participation of key players from each story. The series premieres on Monday, June 25 at 9pm ET/PT with 'Michael Jackson's Final Curtain Call,' a profound look at Jackson's final days timed to the anniversary of the pop icon's untimely and devastating death.

Video: Trailer for Netflix Film COME SUNDAY Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Jason Segal
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 21, 2018


Video: Trailer for Netflix Film COME SUNDAY Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Jason Segal

VIDEO: Netflix Unveils the Trailer For Upcoming Film COME SUNDAY Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor
by Macon Prickett - Mar 21, 2018


From director Joshua Marston, Come Sunday stars Academy Award-nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lakeith Stanfield, Jason Segel, Condola Rashad, and Martin Sheen. It's the moving story of Bishop Carlton Pearson's personal journey from leading a religious congregation to being labeled a heretic.

2018 Sundance Film Festival Feature Films Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - Nov 29, 2017


Sundance Institute showcases bold, independent storytelling at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, beginning with today's announcement of feature films selected across all categories. The Festival hosts screenings in Park City, Salt Lake City and at Sundance Mountain Resort, from January 18 28.

BWW Previews: Black Friday Signed Editions Return to Barnes And Noble Stores with over 150 Authors!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - Nov 16, 2017


Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest retail bookseller, announced the return of its Black Friday Signed Editions program, a customer favorite, with over a half-million autographed books by more than 150 highly acclaimed authors. The largest promotion of its kind kicks off on Black Friday, November 24, at Barnes & Noble stores nationwide, while supplies last. The autographed books span many genres and interests, and were signed by authors for Barnes & Noble customers.

A&E Network Orders Original Documentary Series CULTURESHOCK from Morgan Spurlock
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 18, 2017


A&E Network has joined forces with acclaimed filmmaker Morgan Spurlock and his company, Warrior Poets, and Time Inc.'s Entertainment Weekly to produce CULTURESHOCK, an eight-hour original documentary series that looks at the untold stories behind watershed moments in pop culture that have had a lasting impact on our culture

TOM OF FINLAND Acquired by Kino Lorber Ahead of Tribeca FF Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 14, 2017


Kino Lorber has acquired all North American rights to TOM OF FINLAND, Dome Karukoski's biopic about the life and work of Finnish artist and gay icon Touko Laaksonen, best known by his pseudonym TOM OF FINLAND.

Netflix Commits to Four More Feature Films Starring Adam Sandler
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 29, 2017


Netflix announced today that it has extended its deal with Adam Sandler and will commit to finance the development and production of four more feature length films starring the successful comedian.

VIDEO: Jason Segel Gives Fan Walking Videos Instead of Selfies
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 29, 2017


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Jason Segel showed off the awkward selfie alternative he gives fans who ask him for one when they spot him in public

Austin Film Fest Announces ON STORY Season 7 Lineup & Air Date
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 21, 2017


Today Austin Film Festival (AFF) announced its lineup and air dates for Season 7 of its original series, Austin Film Festival's ON STORY, airing on public television stations nationwide this April.

Jay Chandrasekhar Comes to Comedy Works South at the Landmark
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2017


Director, writer, comedian, and actor Jay Chandrasekhar has contributed and appeared in a wide variety of critically acclaimed television programs and films throughout his career.  

VIDEO: Netfflix Reveals First Look at New Series THE DISCOVERY, Starring Robert Redford
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 22, 2017


In the blink of an eye, THE DISCOVERY has changed us all. The unraveling has begun...prepare yourself for The Discovery on Netflix Friday, March 31. Check out a first look below!

DISNEY PIXAR'S WALL•E & More Part of Freeform's March Funday Programming Event
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 21, 2017


Spring is just around the corner, but before you go bouncing into the great outdoors, spend one last lazy weekend with Freeform's Funday programming event filled with your favorite animated classics, starting SATURDAY, MARCH 18, and continuing through SUNDAY, MARCH 19.

LOVE ACTUALLY Among Valentine-Themed Titles Available on Amazon
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 6, 2017


America's most loved and most dreaded holiday is almost here! Whether you are single, happily married or falling head-over-heels, Amazon is here to offer entertainment for everyone no matter your status.

VIDEO: First Look - Robert Redford Stars in THE DISCOVERY on Netflix
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 18, 2017


Dr. Thomas Harbor ?(Robert Redford) ? has made a scientific breakthrough that shocked the world. This knowledge has thrown our lives off balance and challenged everything we know about life and death.

Freeform to Present FROZEN, MULAN & More Animated Favorites This January
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 3, 2017


Grab some hot cocoa and a snuggly blanket while enjoying the warmth alongside your favorite movie buff with Freeform's Funday weekend, a two-day programming event featuring beloved Disney classics, starting SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 and continuing through SUNDAY, JANUARY 22.

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