SAG-AFTRA on Thursday staged an educational leafletting with approximately 40 members in front of a non-union commercial production on Venice Beach. Shooting at the famous Venice Beach Basketball Courts, the NBA TV commercial hired non-professional performers at low wages, undercutting the earnings of professionals on union contracts.
by Tori Hartshorn -
Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a division of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), is proud to announce that the Hollywood community is rallying together yet again to support the sixth biennial televised fundraising special on Friday, Sept. 7 (8:00–9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT and 7:00–8:00 p.m. CDT). Mahershala Ali, Kathy Bates, Katie Couric, Jennifer Garner, Tony Hale, Marg Helgenberger, Ed Helms, Ken Jeong, Marlee Matlin, Matthew McConaughey, Maria Menounos, Jillian Michaels, Trevor Noah, Dak Prescott, Italia Ricci, Rob Riggle, Karla Souza, David Spade, Keith Urban and Reese Witherspoon will participate in this memorable event – marking 10 years since the first telecast and 10 years of SU2C's lifesaving research achievements. Additional stars and performers will be announced in the coming weeks.
by Kaitlin Milligan -
Stand Up To Cancer Canada (SU2C Canada), a Canadian registered charity, is proud to announce the Hollywood community is once again joining forces to support Stand Up To Cancer's sixth biennial televised fundraising special, the third inclusive of Canada, on Friday, Sept. 7 (8:00 9:00 PM ET/PT / 7:00 PM CT). Mahershala Ali, Kathy Bates, Katie Couric, Jennifer Garner, Tony Hale, Marg Helgenberger, Ed Helms, Ken Jeong, Marlee Matlin, Matthew McConaughey, Maria Menounos, Jillian Michaels, Trevor Noah, Dak Prescott, Rob Riggle, Karla Souza, David Spade, Keith Urban, Reese Witherspoon and Canadian Italia Ricci will participate in this memorable event marking 10 years since the first telecast and 10 years of SU2C's lifesaving research achievements and four years after the launch of Stand Up To Cancer Canada. Additional stars and performers will be announced in the coming weeks.
by Kaitlin Milligan -
Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, the co-creators behind L.A.'s Finest, have signed their first overall deal with Sony TV, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
by Macon Prickett -
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Bad Boys spinoff L.A.'s Finest,starring Jessica Alba and Gabrielle Union, is going to be Charter Communications' first scripted series.
by Julie Musbach -
The Tony Award winning Best Musical Avenue Q will mark its 15th anniversary with 15 special performances at New World Stages (340 W. 50 St.) from July 18 to 29, 2018.
by Macon Prickett -
The entertainment community is coming together for Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and its sixth biennial roadblock televised fundraising special, supporting urgently needed research and new treatments for cancer.
by BWW News Desk -
EMPIRE star Terrence Howard hosts the all-new special TERRENCE HOWARD'S FRIGHT CLUB, premiering Today, May 24 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The thrilling, one-hour event follows Howard's biggest fans on a once-in-a-lifetime experience, in which nothing is quite as it seems.
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For the 11th consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC will present “Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night.” These special-edition episodes will air during prime time every night of the NBA Finals, beginning with Game One on Thursday, May 31.
by Julie Musbach -
To commemorate Mental Health Month this May, the Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen will join forces with TIME and the mental health-conscious beauty brand philosophy for You Will Be Found an exclusive event to highlight contemporary mental health issues on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 3:30 PM, it was announced today. The one-day-only event will take place at Meredith's downtown offices and will feature mental-health-focused conversations and a performance from the cast of Dear Evan Hansen.
by Tori Hartshorn -
EMPIRE star Terrence Howard hosts the all-new special TERRENCE HOWARD'S FRIGHT CLUB, premiering Thursday, May 24 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The thrilling, one-hour event follows Howard's biggest fans on a once-in-a-lifetime experience, in which nothing is quite as it seems.
by Macon Prickett -
EMPIRE star Terrence Howard hosts the all-new special TERRENCE HOWARD'S FRIGHT CLUB, premiering Thursday, May 24 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The thrilling, one-hour event follows Howard's biggest fans on a once-in-a-lifetime experience, in which nothing is quite as it seems.
by Alan Henry -
BroadwayWorld is taking you behind the scenes of AVENUE Q off-Broadway today on our Instagram for World Puppetry Day!
by A.A. Cristi -
David F. Slone has been blessed to spend much of his life attending and performing in fabulous shows. Nonetheless, he's particularly giddy to be able to celebrate his the culmination of his fifth decade on the planet by presenting this ridiculously eclectic evening of song, dance, magic, circus, comedy, and more!
by A.A. Cristi -
It has been reported that actress and entrepreneur, Jessica Alba, has been cast alongside the previously announced, Gabrielle Union as the co-lead in the pilot episode of the Bad Boys-spinoff pilot.
by Julie Musbach -
AVENUE Q - the Tony Award-winning Best Musical that features a cast comprised of people and puppets - will celebrate WORLD PUPPETRY DAY on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 with what is to be an unprecedented large gathering of professional and amateur puppeteers and their puppets for a special performance and post-show soiree at New World Stages (Off-Broadway, 340 West 50th Street), starting at 8:00PM.
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HISTORY greenlights the ten episode unscripted series 'In Search Of,' hosted and executive produced by Emmy-nominated actor Zachary Quinto (Star Trek, Snowden). Inspired by the iconic 1970s' franchise, the series will examine unexplained phenomena from all over the world. UFOs and paranormal mysteries remain relevant as the Pentagon recently acknowledged a secret UFO program which investigated sightings of UFOs from 2007 - 2012.
by A.A. Cristi -
AVENUE Q, the Tony Award winning musical comedy, now in its 14th year on stage in NYC and around the globe announces its revised holiday performance schedule for Christmas week Off-Broadway.
by BWW News Desk -
Have yourself an EL CAMINO CHRISTMAS! The Netflix film EL CAMINO CHRISTMAS launches globally today, December 8, 2017 at 12:01am PST. Today, the streaming site shared the official trailer and key art for the movie.
by Caryn Robbins -
Have yourself an EL CAMINO CHRISTMAS! The Netflix film EL CAMINO CHRISTMAS launches globally on Friday, December 8, 2017 at 12:01am PST. Today, the streaming site shared the official trailer and key art for the movie.
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