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Sundance Institute Presents Films in U.S. and World Competitions, NEXT <=> at 2014 Festival, Beg. Today
by Movies News Desk - Jan 16, 2014


Sundance Institute presents the films selected for the U.S. and World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions and the out-of-competition NEXT <=> section of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, today, January 16-26 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah.

Sundance Institute Announces Nine Films and Art House Theaters for Sundance Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2013


Sundance Institute announced today the films from the 2014 Sundance Film Festival that will each screen in one of nine independent theaters in cities across the country on January 30 as part of the Sundance Film Festival USA initiative.

Sundance Institute Announces Films in U.S. and World Competitions, NEXT <=> for 2014 Festival
by Movies News Desk - Dec 4, 2013


Sundance Institute announced today the films selected for the U.S. and World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions and the out-of-competition NEXT <=> section of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, January 16-26 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah.

METALLICA THROUGH THE NEVER to Be Released On All Platforms 1/28
by Sarah Bellet - Nov 22, 2013


Metallica today announced that their groundbreaking 3D feature film, Metallica Through The Never, directed by award-winning filmmaker Nimród Antal, will be released on DVD, Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray, digitally, and V.O.D. (Video On Demand) on January 28, 2014

Leah Remini Set for Recurring Role on TV Land's THE EXES
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 20, 2013


Remini will take on the role of 'Stuart's (David Alan Basche) sister Nicki – a tough-talking, no-nonsense, stylish and sexy woman from Staten Island whose 17-year marriage ends when she finds out her policeman husband had an affair. Nicki retreats to Manhattan to seek the comfort of her brother, only to find out he's sharing an apartment with two guys, Phil (Donald Faison) and Haskell (Wayne Knight), and living next door to his divorce attorney Holly (Kristen Johnston). Unable and unwilling to keep her opinions to herself, she turns all their lives upside down as she tries to put her life back together and make a new future for herself in Manhattan.'

Anna Paquin & Stephen Moyer Return to Ringling College to Screen FREE RIDE
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 12, 2013


Ringling College of Art and Design today announced that actors and producers Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer are returning to the College's Digital Filmmaking Studio Lab on November 23rd to screen 'Free Ride', the couple's new film shot entirely in Sarasota.

Comedy Central Renews KEY & PEELE, BRICKLEBERRY and DRUNK HISTORY
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 30, 2013


Fresh off a strong launch to its fall season, Comedy Central keeps the good news rolling in as the #1 brand in comedy has renewed three hit series, 'Key & Peele,' 'Brickleberry' and 'Drunk History,' it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Content Development and Original Programming, COMEDY CENTRAL. 'Key & Peele' receives a fourth season renewal and is executive produced by Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Jay Martel and Joel Zadak. 'Brickleberry' receives a third season renewal and is produced by Fox 21 and executive produced by Daniel Tosh, Waco O'Guin and Roger Black. 'Drunk History' receives a second season renewal and is executive produced by Derek Waters, Jeremy Konner, along with Gary Sanchez Productions' Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Chris Henchy and Owen Burke. All three new seasons will premiere in 2014.

MTV Airs BREAKING CODE Marathon Hosted by 'Girl Code' Cast Today
by TV News Desk - Oct 19, 2013


MTV is breaking code this weekend! The network is set to air a 'Breaking Code' marathon with fan-favorite comedy movies, starting today October 19 at 1:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Wanda Sykes to Open State Theatre's 87th Season, 9/21
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 22, 2013


Her smart-witted stand up has sent her career in many different areas. Wanda kicks off the 87th season of the State Theatre on Saturday, September 21st at 8 PM.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Alfred Molina Guest on Tonight's DRUNK HISTORY
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 13, 2013


On tonight's Comedy Central, watch all-New Episodes of 'Drunk History,' 'The Jeselnik Offensive,' 'The Daily Show,' and 'The Colbert Report'. Below, check out sneak peeks of Drunk History and The Jeselnik Offensive.

Helen Hunt to Star in, Direct & Produce Her Script RIDE; Richard Kind Among Cast with Luke Wilson & More
by Jessica Showers - Jul 30, 2013


According to Deadline.com, Helen Hunt's RIDE has found its financing and cast. Hunt wrote the script and will star in, produce and direct the film as well.

Tracie Thoms Joins Wayne Brady in Billy Porter's SEASONS Concert at Rockwell: Table & Stage Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2013


Los Angeles's most exciting live, music performance space Rockwell: Table & Stage will add to its' stellar lineup, Tracie Thoms tonight and tomorrow, July 28 & 29. 'Seasons' will be an eclectic mix of soul, r&b, pop and musical theatre standards pulled from the Contemporary American Songbook that will take concertgoers on a magical journey that explores all the Seasons Of Love. Recent Tony Award Winner Billy Porter (Kinky Boots) will direct the show with James Sampliner (Legally Blonde, The Wedding Singer) serving as Musical Director. Joining Thoms on stage will be another film, television and theatre star, special guest Wayne Brady.

Tracie Thoms to Join Wayne Brady in Billy Porter's SEASONS Concert at Rockwell: Table & Stage, 7/28-29
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 23, 2013


'Seasons' will be an eclectic mix of soul, r&b, pop and musical theatre standards pulled from the Contemporary American Songbook that will take concertgoers on a magical journey that explores all the Seasons Of Love. Recent Tony Award Winner Billy Porter (Kinky Boots) will direct the show with James Sampliner (Legally Blonde, The Wedding Singer) serving as Musical Director.

IndieGogo of the Day: Denver Production Company Under Fire Studios to Release Post-Apocalyptic Thriller 'Feast or Famine'
by Robert Diamond - Jun 23, 2013


Cole's so alone, he's certain that he's the last person on Earth... until a woman shows up on his doorstep and turns his world upside down. Denial, loneliness, isolation, even nostalgia. Cole is having an identity crisis. His grip on reality is fragile. He holds onto the memories of his lost loved ones for comfort and familiarity. This project is more than just another movie; it's an opportunity to tell a story that everyone can relate to on one level or another. And, to do so in a way that gets the fans involved in the actual filmmaking process. 'Feast or Famine' is brought to you by the multi-award-winning producers of 'Killer Ink,' Under Fire Studios. UFS are known for their gritty, psychological storytelling, relatable characters and affinity for stellar teamwork. Director/Writer: Lewis Leslie Lewis directed the feature film 'Killer Ink' (cameo by Peter Mayhew / Chewbacca) and a dozen short films, 2 of which are award-winning. He has over a decade of writing experience, and multiple festival appearances. Assistant Director/Production Manager: Melissa Bazis Melissa is currently directing the feature film 'Screen Shadow.' She has directed shorts and commercials in the past, and is a highly reliable and effective producer and co-owner of UFS. Marketing Manager/Producer: Emerald Oport Emerald has been a staple in UFS films for years. With her knowledge, experience and marketing talents, rest assured this film will meet all goals and get the widest range of exposure possible. Famed Colorado actor Cougar plays Cole Whedon, tortured soul. Cougar's training and experience make him the perfect choice for such a troubled, complex character. His charisma brings the passion from the screen into the hearts of audiences worldwide. Cougar will be surrounded by Colorado's finest talent to ensure the story resonates with everyone who sees the film, including up-and-comer Marissa Herndon. Marissa recently acted alongside Luke Wilson, playing his daughter. Alicia Berruti will play Sasha, the female lead in the film, and Kendra Buck will play Candace, Cole's deceased wife... The deeply talented Marc Bilker plays Flynn, the mysterious visitor. And, Mark Mook will harness the inner conflict to play Blake, Sasha's missing boyfriend. Find out how to be a part of making this film (fundraising ends July 29th, but feel free to contact UFS for contributions and investments at any time): http://igg.me/at/feastorfamine/x/285715

Terry Kinney to Direct Broadway-Bound REAR WINDOW; Full Creative Team Announced!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 6, 2013


The forthcoming Broadway production REAR WINDOW has found its creative team in playwright Keith Reddin(Too Much Memory, Life and Limb) and director Terry Kinney (reasons to be pretty, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest). The play will be adapted from Cornell Woolrich's original short story, the iconic and haunting tale of the wheelchair-bound witness to a possible murder in his neighboring New York City apartment.

Comedy Central to Premiere New Series DRUNK HISTORY, 7/9
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 6, 2013


COMEDY CENTRAL premieres the first of eight all-new episodes on Tuesday, July 9 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the second season premiere of "The Jeselnik Offensive."

HBO Cancels ENLIGHTENED
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 19, 2013


After two low-rated seasons, HBO is no longer feeling ENLIGHTENED. The network has opted out of renewing the series for a third season, despite the fact that its star, Laura Dern, won a Golden Globe for her performance during its inaugural outing.

Stewart Clarke, Rebecca Trehearn Lead GHOST THE MUSICAL UK Tour; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2013


Full casting has been announced for the UK Tour of GHOST THE MUSICAL, beginning at the Wales Millennium Center, Cardiff, in April.

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