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Season Two Premiere of IFC's BROCKMIRE Hits it Out of the Park, Beats Season One Premiere and Finale in Key Nielsen Demos
by Tori Hartshorn - May 1, 2018


The season two premiere of acclaimed IFC comedy Brockmire, starring Hank Azaria experienced strong growth - eclipsing both the season one premiere and finale in key demos - remarkable growth in this environment. Compared to the 2017 series premiere, the season two premiere grew 15% among adults 25-54 and 11% among adults 18-49 in Nielsen live+3 ratings. And compared to the season one finale of Brockmire, the season two premiere grew 24% among adults 25-54, 13% among adults 18-49 and 7% among total viewers. The season two premiere on Wednesday, April 25 also delivered 506,000 total viewers in Nielsen live+3 ratings.

Video: Light Up This 4/20 with Season 2 of IFC's BROCKMIRE
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 20, 2018


This year, celebrate 4/20 with the party king himself: Jim Brockmire. IFC announced today that the Season 2 premiere of its original comedy series Brockmire, produced by Funny or Die and starring Hank Azaria, is now available to watch commercial-free on IFC's VOD, digital, social and mobile platforms ahead of its linear premiere. Funny Or Die will also make the episode available to watch on their website and Facebook page. Season 2 premieres on IFC Wednesday, April 25 at 10PM, with eight episodes airing weekly.

BROCKMIRE Recognized by The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 19, 2018


IFC today announced that the iconic plaid sport coat and microphone from the original comedy series, Brockmire, starring Hank Azaria as boozy broadcaster Jim Brockmire, have been accepted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's collection and are now on display in Cooperstown, N.Y. Produced by Funny or Die, BROCKMIRE Season 2 premieres on IFC Wednesday, April 25 at 10PM. Tyrel Jackson Williams and Amanda Peet co-star.

Hulu Renews I LOVE YOU, AMERICA with Sarah Silverman, New Episodes Coming This Fall
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 16, 2018


Hulu has ordered 11 episodes of I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman to return on September 6th, 2018. This season of the hit variety series will return just in time for some seriously funny conversation around the midterm elections.

'Keep It Brockmire' in Your Own Closet, IFC Releases Line of Original Brockmire Merchandise
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 11, 2018


Just in time for the Season 2 premiere, IFC has released an original line of Brockmire t-shirts, each sporting a quotable 'Brockmire-ism' from the irreverent sound bite man himself: the boozy, rambunctious sports broadcaster Jim Brockmire (Hank Azaria). The shirts, created in partnership with Gold Label Goods, are available for purchase here: www.shopbrockmire.com. Brockmire premieres on IFC Wednesday, April 25 at 10PM, with eight episodes airing weekly.

BROCKMIRE Renewed At IFC For Another Two Seasons
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 29, 2018


BROCKMIRE Renewed At IFC For Another Two Seasons

Metropolis Presents Hilarious Puppet Musical AVENUE Q
by Julie Musbach - Mar 22, 2018


Metropolis presents the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Avenue Q May 17 - June 30, 2018.

truTV Announces Expanded Commitment to IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Television Series Plus Production of a Full-Length Movie
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 7, 2018


truTV Announces Expanded Commitment to IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Television Series Plus Production of a Full-Length Movie

Segerstrom Center Presents Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra With Chick Corea, 3/25
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 16, 2018


 Innovator, music pioneer, composer and pianist Chick Corea pairs with the incomparable king of American jazz orchestras, Jazz at Lincoln Center Or chestra in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall for a powerhouse concert on March 25, 2018. Since embarking on a solo career in 1966, Corea has been at the forefront of jazz, both as a renowned pianist forging new ground as an innovative electric ke yboardist with his acoustic jazz bands Return to Forever, the Elektric Band, and now, the electro / acoustic Vigil.

CBS All Access Renews NO ACTIVITY For Season 2
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 13, 2018


CBS All Access Renews NO ACTIVITY For Season 2

Sneak Peek - CBS All Access Premieres New Original Comedy NO ACTIVITY 11/12
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2017


CBS All Access, the CBS Television Network's digital subscription video on demand and live streaming service, today announced its first original comedy series, NO ACTIVITY, will premiere on Sunday, November 12, the same night as the chapter one conclusion of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY.

IFC's Announces Guest Stars for Season 2 of Hit Comedy BROCKMIRE
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 30, 2017


IFC today announced details and guest stars for Season 2 of BROCKMIRE, its critically acclaimed comedy starring Hank Azaria (The Simpsons) as Jim Brockmire, the whiskey-soaked, plaid jacket-wearing baseball announcer trying to make a comeback in the major leagues.

VIDEO: Trailer for Will Ferrell and Adam McKay's New Comedy NO ACTIVITY
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 30, 2017


CBS All Access, the CBS Television Network's digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today revealed the official NSFW red band trailer and key art for its first original comedy series, NO ACTIVITY.

Netflix Renews 'A-Dick-Tive' Series AMERICAN VANDAL for Season 2
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 26, 2017


Netflix announced Thursday the renewal of the breakout true-crime satire, AMERICAN VANDAL. The investigation continues with eight all-new episodes in 2018, exclusively on Netflix.

Sneak Peek - CBS All Access Premieres New Original Comedy NO ACTIVITY 11/12
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 5, 2017


CBS All Access, the CBS Television Network's digital subscription video on demand and live streaming service, today announced its first original comedy series, NO ACTIVITY, will premiere on Sunday, November 12, the same night as the chapter one conclusion of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY.

Brooklyn Music School Announces New Advisory Board
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2017


Brooklyn Music School (BMS), located at 126 Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY, announces a new Advisory Board, created to play a key role in helping BMS continually enrich its educational and artistic offerings, improve its pedagogical approach, increase visibility in the community, and refine strategies for growth.

CBS All Access Announces Three New Original Series
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 2, 2017


CBS All Access, the CBS Television Network's digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced three new additions to its original programming slate: STRANGE ANGEL, NO ACTIVITY and $1.

IFC Orders Second Season of BROCKMIRE Ahead of Series Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 5, 2017


IFC has greenlit a second season of BROCKMIRE, ahead of its series premiere tonight. The eight-episode second season will premiere in 2018.

VIDEO: First Look - Hank Azaria Stars in New IFC Comedy BROCKMIRE, Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2017


IFC's BROCKMIRE is ready to take the field! The network's newest original comedy, starring Hank Azaria and Amanda Peet, premieres Today April 5 at 10PM.

New IFC Series BROCKMIRE Racks Up 2 Million Digital Viewers Ahead of Linear Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 4, 2017


Critically-acclaimed new series BROCKMIRE has already racked up two million digital views one week before the show's linear debut on IFC.

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