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NBC's GRIMM Debut is No 1 in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2013


NBC is #1 for the night, winning six of six half-hours among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, and topping the night's #2 network, CBS, by a 36 percent margin (3.0 vs. 2.2).

DeNiro, Cooper & More Set for INSIDE THE ACTOR'S STUDIO Special, 5/29
by Caryn Robbins - May 7, 2013


Bravo Media's Emmy-nominated series 'Inside the Actors Studio,' hosted by James Lipton, reaches a milestone of 250 episodes with a two-hour event on Wednesday, May 29th at 7p.m. ET/PT.

Il Volo to Launch North American Tour in British Columbia, 8/25
by Tyler Peterson - May 6, 2013


For the millions of U.S. fans who fell in love with the astonishing talent of IL VOLO following their show stopping PBS Special 'Il Volo Takes Flight,' or as special guests of Barbra Streisand's fall 2012 tour, the boys will return to North America for a series of 17 concerts. The Live Nation produced tour kicks off August 25 th at the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver, BC and includes a stop at the famed Radio City Music Hall in New York City (see below for a complete Itinerary).

Nicolas King and Hilary Kole Play the Iridium Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2013


ScoBar Entertainment presents Nicolas King with special guest Hilary Kole, for one performance only, tonight, May 7, 2013 at 8pmat The Iridium. He will be accompanied by the Mike Renzi Trio, with Musical Director Mike Renzi on piano, Gary Haase on bass & Ray Marchica on drums.

ROCK CENTER Scores Second-Highest Adult 18-49 Rating Since February
by Tyler Peterson - May 5, 2013


At 8 p.m. ET, 'Fashion Star' (0.7/3 in 18-49, 3.0 million viewers overall) maintained its 18-49 rating week to week and is currently reporting a season high in total viewers with a 10 percent increase over last week's overall audience (3.008 million vs. 2.730 million), pending updates. 'Fashion Star' is currently #2 in the hour among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in total viewers.

Nicolas King and Hilary Kole to Play the Iridium, 5/7
by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2013


ScoBar Entertainment presents Nicolas King with special guest Hilary Kole, for one performance only, Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 8pmat The Iridium. He will be accompanied by the Mike Renzi Trio, with Musical Director Mike Renzi on piano, Gary Haase on bass & Ray Marchica on drums.

NBC's THE OFFICE Grows Week-to-Week on Thursday
by Caryn Robbins - May 3, 2013


From 8:30-9:31 p.m. ET, "The Office" (1.8/6 in 18-49, 3.5 million viewers overall) grew week to week by 6 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 1.8 from a 1.7) and by 7 percent in total viewers

UP Comedy Club Announces Stand-Up and Sketch Comedy Schedule Updates for May - September 2013
by Kelsey Denette - May 3, 2013


Tickets are currently on sale for UP Comedy Club's roster of new shows including special one-time engagements including Jim Gaffigan book signing (May 10), The TOMKAT Project (June 20); stand-ups Dave Foley (September 5-7) and Tony Rock (September 19-22), and UP's special summer sketch show Summer In The Second City (June 21 - August 31). Tickets can be purchased for these and previously announced events and one-night only shows 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.

CHICAGO FIRE Scores Best Rating with Adults 18-49 Since February
by Tyler Peterson - May 2, 2013


From 8-9:01 p.m. ET, a special 'Road to the Live Shows' recap episode of 'The Voice' (1.7/5 in 18-49, 5.8 million viewers overall) earned NBC's top rating in the time period since January 2. From its first half-hour to its second, 'The Voice' grew by 13 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 1.8 from a 1.6).

Aziz Ansari Makes ACES OF COMEDY Debut at The Mirage Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2013


The Mirage Hotel & Casino will welcome actor and comedian Aziz Ansari when he makes his Aces of Comedy debut tonight, May 3 and tomorrow, May 4. Ansari, best known for his role as Tom Haverford on NBC's series “Parks & Recreation” will take the Terry Fator Theatre stage at 10 p.m. each evening.

LENO, FALLON Continue to Outperform Late Night Competition
by Caryn Robbins - May 2, 2013


"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" outperformed their respective time-slot competition in every key demo as well as total viewers for the week of April 22-26.

Museum of Sex Offers Free Admission and Champagne Cocktail for Mother's Day
by Christina Mancuso - May 2, 2013


Families are invited to celebrate with Mom at NYC's most interesting and unusual collection of art, artifacts, photography, technology and ephemera. Now in its 11th year, the museum's mission is to preserve and present the history, evolution and cultural significance of human sexuality. From history and science to art and creativity, MoSex curators collaborate with scholars, artists and visionaries to present award-winning contemporary exhibitions.

NBC Is #1 for Monday Among Networks in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 30, 2013


From 8-10:01 p.m. ET, 'The Voice' (4.1 rating, 11 share in adults 18-49, 12.5 million viewers overall) delivered the #1 rating of the night in 18-49 by a 52 percent margin over the #2 show (2.7/8 for CBS's 'How I Met Your Mother').

The Band Perry to Appear on THE TONIGHT SHOW & THE TALK This Week
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 29, 2013


Award-winning sibling-trio, The Band Perry will take the television airwaves by storm this week with performances on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, tonight, and a performance and chat on The Talk on Wednesday May 1st in support of their heralded Number One Country album, Pioneer, which was released by Republic Nashville on April 2, 2013. The Dann Huff produced album debuted at Number Two on the Billboard Top 200 chart the week after its release, marking the highest debut for The Band Perry to date.

Mayo Performing Arts Center Welcomes Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2013


The World Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theater comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center today, April 28, 2013 at 1:30 pm and 4:30 pm.

NBC's GRIMM Takes Time Period
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 27, 2013


At 8 p.m. ET, 'Fashion Star' (0.7/3 in 18-49, 2.9 million viewers overall) finished within 0.1 of a point of its previous 18-49 rating (which matched the series high), despite the prior week's preemption for news coverage. In total viewers, 'Fashion Star' is currently running within 1 percent of that prior telecast (2.916 million vs. 2.945 million on April 12), making this the #2 'Fashion Star' since March 8, when the season premiere averaged 2.961 million viewers (pending updates).

NBC's THE OFFICE Ranks #1 in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 26, 2013


In the time period, 'The Office' ranked #1 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in men 18-34 (with 1.4 rating) and tied for #2 in adults 18-34 (1.7)

Tim Wilson Appear at Tampa's Side Splitters Comedy Club Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2013


Side Splitters Comedy Club in Tampa is celebrating 20 years of bringing laughter to the bay. The club will welcome Tim Wilson this weekend. Details below!

TONIGHT SHOW Encores Outperform KIMMEL Originals in Key Demos, 4/15-19
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 25, 2013


Encore telecasts of NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' have delivered bigger audiences than ABC's mostly original 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' and all-original newsmagazine 'Nightline,' respectively, in adults 18-49 and other key measures during the late-night ratings week of April 15-19. Note that "Kimmel" aired a rebroadcast on Friday, but was otherwise in originals last week.

Comix At Foxwoods Presents Gabriel Iglesias, 9/1
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 25, 2013


ALMA Award nominee, Gabriel Iglesias, will look to end the weekend at Comix on a good note, as he visits the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 9 p.m. Tickets are currently available for presale through Comix and Ticketmaster and regular tickets are set to go on sale tomorrow, Friday, April 26 at 10 a.m. Fans can purchase tickets in advance for $40, $50 and $60. This show is for mature audiences only.

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