Norman Lear News

Disney Channel's ANDI MACK to Present a Gun Safety Storyline

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 13, 2018

The critically acclaimed series 'Andi Mack' will present a story arc on gun safety in two new episodes airing FRIDAY, NOV.

David Hernandez To Celebrate Album Launch Party This Saturday

by A.A. Cristi — November 9, 2018

Phoenix's own David Hernandez, will perform songs from his new album, Kingdom: The Mixtape, and conduct a meet-and-greet with fans at Kobalt Bar, Saturday, November 10, at 7:30 pm.

Agent Gail Williamson Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award from Media Access Awards

by Kaitlin Milligan — October 31, 2018

As the “only agent in the country with a specialty of representing actors with disabilities,” Gail Williamson says that it is her ultimate goal that the need for specialty agents is eliminated.

HBO to Premiere Stand-Up Special PETE HOLMES: DIRTY CLEAN

by Kaitlin Milligan — October 24, 2018

Before his hit comedy series “Crashing” kicks off its third season next year, an HBO favorite headlines his second stand-up special on the network when PETE HOLMES: DIRTY CLEAN debuts SATURDAY, DEC.

Talent Manager Brad Lemack Discusses New Book 'The New Business of Acting: The Next Edition' at the Drama Book Shop

by Stephi Wild — October 18, 2018

There will a discussion and signing for the revised and expanded The New Business of Acting: How to Build a Career in a Changing Landscape - The Next Edition (ISBN 978-0-9715410-8-5) by Brad Lemack on Monday, October 22nd at 5pm at the The Drama Book Shop 250 West 40th St.

Disney Channel to Premiere Fifth Season of DOC MCSTUFFINS

by Kaitlin Milligan — October 17, 2018

Season five of Disney Junior's Peabody Award-winning 'Doc McStuffins' will premiere FRIDAY, OCT.

56th Annual ICG Publicists Awards Luncheon is Set for This February

by Kaitlin Milligan — October 11, 2018

The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) 56th Annual ICG Publicists Awards Luncheon will take place Friday, Feb.

Barbra Streisand, Amy Poehler, Kathleen Turner, Bernie Sanders, John Lewis & More Co-Sponsor Human Rights Art Festival In NYC

by Julie Musbach — October 4, 2018

Over 100 speakers, artists, activists and performers from all over the globe are set to take part in the International Human Rights Art Festival in NYC November 12-18 at Wild Project (195 E.

Community Driven Family Storytelling Event EXTRA YARN Is Free At Garry Marshall Theatre

by Stephi Wild — October 2, 2018

Garry Marshall Theatre is back with the highly anticipated marshallARTS family storytelling program Storybook Pages with the Caldecott Honor-winning children's book Extra Yarn written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen on Saturday, October 13 at 11am.

Talent Manager Brad Lemack to Have Talk and Signing For New Book 'The New Business of Acting: The Next Edition'

by Stephi Wild — September 25, 2018

There will a discussion and signing for the revised and expanded The New Business of Acting: How to Build a Career in a Changing Landscape - The Next Edition (ISBN 978-0-9715410-8-5) by Brad Lemack on Monday, October 22nd at 5pm at the The Drama Book Shop 250 West 40th St.

Talent Manager Brad Lemack Tackles The Challenges For Career-Focused Actors In His Third Book

by Julie Musbach — September 12, 2018

In the revised and expanded The New Business of Acting: How to Build a Career in a Changing Landscape - The Next Edition, talent manager, educator and author Brad Lemack tackles the tough challenges actors face in seeking, building and maintaining rewarding careers in an industry struggling to rebra

CBS to Develop Multi-Cam Comedy with ONE DAY AT A TIME Team

by Kaitlin Milligan — September 11, 2018

The co-creator of Netflix's One Day at a Time, Gloria Calderon Kellett, is producing a comedy at CBS, according to Variety.

Doug Wright To Perform At Bishop Arts Theatre Center

by Stephi Wild — September 7, 2018

The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund ("DLDF") is pleased to present the third annual Banned Together: A Censorship Cabaret in fifteen cities as a part of Banned Books Week (September 24-29) the annual celebration of the freedom to read.

Rising Star 5 Competition Continues Into Week 5 With Special Guests Ben Cameron, Joel Waggoner, And Rich Martino

by Stephi Wild — September 4, 2018

The fifth season of Rise Bar's RISING STAR competition continues September 4th.

HOME TRUTH, Documentary About Domestic Violence Activist Jessica Gonzales, On PBS Stations In October

by Tori Hartshorn — August 30, 2018

In 1999, Colorado mother Jessica Gonzales experienced every parent's worst nightmare when her three young daughters were killed after her estranged husband abducted them in violation of a domestic violence restraining order.

OWN Announces Season Four of Ava DuVernay's QUEEN SUGAR

by Kaitlin Milligan — August 8, 2018

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today it has renewed for a fourth season Ava DuVernay's critically acclaimed original drama series “Queen Sugar,” from Warner Horizon Scripted Television, ahead of the extended 90-minute season three finale airing Wednesday, August 22 (10-11:30 p.