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Pitbull to Record Theme Song for MEN IN BLACK 3
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 22, 2012


The theme song to the highly anticipated action adventure comedy MEN IN BLACK 3, titled 'Back In Time,' has been written and recorded by RCA Records/Polo Grounds Music/Mr. 305 recording artist Pitbull, it was announced today by Lia Vollack, President of Worldwide Music for Sony Pictures.

Jeff Foxworthy to Host GSN's THE AMERICAN BIBLE CHALLENGE
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 21, 2012


GSN announced today that it has signed comedian Jeff Foxworthy to host the pilot of the network's original one-hour game show, THE AMERICAN BIBLE CHALLENGE. GSN, which is currently developing the series, will shoot the pilot later this month.

GSN Unveils Its New Programming and Development Slate
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 21, 2012


At an Upfront presentation this morning at New York City's Sony Club, GSN unveiled its first programming strategy and development slate under new EVP Programming, Amy Introcaso-Davis.

TBS to Premiere MEN AT WORK, SULLIVAN & SON This Summer
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 20, 2012


TBS has announced its original buddy comedy MEN AT WORK, starring Danny Masterson (That '70s Show, Yes Man), Michael Cassidy (The O.C), Adam Busch (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and James Lesure (Las Vegas), will air Thursdays at 10 p.m. (ET/PT), beginning May 24.

Danny Glover to Star in Hallmark Channel's HANNAH'S LAW, 6/9
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 20, 2012


A frontier town is fueled by crime and corruption until a strong-willed heroine and her friends, including legendary lawman Wyatt Earp and gunfighter Doc Holliday, take a stand for justice in HANNAH'S LAW, a Hallmark Movie Channel Original produced by Nomadic Pictures Productions 3 and Sony Pictures Television, and premiering on Hallmark Movie Channel in Saturday, June 9 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C).

FELA! Comes To Philadelphia 3/20-25
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2012


FELA! will play the Academy of Music for a limited engagement March 20 - March 25 as part of the Broadway Season, presented by The Kimmel Center and The Shubert Organization.

Queen Latifah to Join Phylicia Rashad, Alfre Woodard, Jill Scott in Craig Zadan and Neil Meron's STEEL MAGNOLIAS Movie
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 19, 2012


Golden Globe and Grammy Award winner and Academy Award nominee Queen Latifah has signed on to star in and executive produce the Lifetime Original Movie Event, Steel Magnolias, a television adaptation of the iconic play and 1989 film of the same name, reuniting her with her producing duo Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, from the Oscar and Golden Globe winning Chicago and Hairspray. (Zadan and Meron also produce Lifetime's Drop Dead Diva and Smash.) She will take on the role of 'M'Lynn' and star alongside an all-star cast that includes Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad as 'Clairee,' Golden Globe and multiple Emmy winner Alfre Woodard as 'Ouiser,' Grammy winner Jill Scott as 'Truvy,' Adepero Oduye as 'Annelle,' and Condola Rashad as 'Shelby.' The announcement was made today by Nancy Dubuc, President and General Manager of Lifetime Networks.

GSN to Air Season 12 of DANCING WITH THE STARS Beg. Tonight
by TV News Desk - Mar 10, 2012


A star-studded cast of eleven celebrities, paired with the world's top professional ballroom dancers will hit the floor on March 10th as DANCING WITH THE STARS, Season 12 comes to GSN. DANCING WITH THE STARS, Season 12, premieres on Saturday, March 10th at 6:00 p.m. ET.

FELA! Comes To Boston, 4/24-5/6
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 9, 2012


FELA!, the international sensation heralded on three continents, is a provocative hybrid of dance, theatre and music exploring the extravagant world of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti. FELA!, comes to Boston for a limited engagement, playing at the Cutler Majestic Theatre Tuesday, April 24 through Sunday, May 6. The press opening is scheduled for Wednesday, April 25 at 7 PM.

FELA! Extends in Chicago Through 4/15
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 7, 2012


Broadway In Chicago has announced that FELA! is extending its Chicago engagement one week, by popular demand, and will now play the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) for three weeks March 27 - April 15, 2012.

Kevin Hart to Be Featured in Sony's THINK LIKE A MAN Virtual Date App
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 1, 2012


In anticipation of the major motion picture THINK LIKE A MAN which opens in theaters April 20, 2012 and is based on Steve Harvey's national best-seller, Act Like A Lady, Think Like Man, Sony Pictures Entertainment has launched a new free game for iPhone, iPod touch, and Android mobile phone devices.

GSN to Air Season 12 of DANCING WITH THE STARS Beg. 3/10
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 22, 2012


A star-studded cast of eleven celebrities, paired with the world's top professional ballroom dancers will hit the floor on March 10th as DANCING WITH THE STARS, Season 12 comes to GSN. DANCING WITH THE STARS, Season 12, premieres on Saturday, March 10th at 6:00 p.m. ET.

Jennifer Love Hewitt to Star in Lifetime's THE CLIENT LIST, 4/8
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 22, 2012


THE CLIENT LIST, Lifetime's new original drama starring and executive produced by Golden Globe(R) Award nominee Jennifer Love Hewitt, will officially open for business when it premieres on Sunday, April 8, at 10:00pm ET/PT.

Kristin Davis to Star in & Executive Produce Lifetime's OF TWO MINDS
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 14, 2012


Lifetime is set to premiere the original movie Of Two Minds, starring and executive produced by Emmy(R)-nominated actress Kristin Davis (Sex and the City, Couples Retreat) and co-starring Emmy(R)-winner Tammy Blanchard (Moneyball, LMN's Amish Grace) and Oscar(R)-winner Louise Fletcher (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest). From a screenplay by Oscar-nominated writer Richard Friedenberg (A River Runs Through It, Promise), the Sony Pictures Television distributed film takes the viewer on an emotional journey as they are given an intimate look at a family's struggle to cope with a loved one suffering from schizophrenia and the challenges that threaten to tear them apart. Of Two Minds will debut on Lifetime Saturday, March 10, at 8 pm ET/PT.

Over One Million Register for DR. OZ's 'Transformation Nation' Challenge
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 6, 2012


The Emmy® Award-winning, critically acclaimed and nationally syndicated THE DR. OZ SHOW today proudly announced that registrations for the season-long initiative,Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation: Million Dollar You, have surged past 1 million people.

FELA! Tickets Go On Sale For Run At Oriental Theatre 2/5
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2012


Broadway In Chicago has announced that individual tickets for FELA! go on sale Sunday, Feb. 5 at 10 a.m. FELA! will play the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) for two-weeks only March 27 - April 8, 2012.

FELA! Tickets Go On Sale For Run At Oriental Theatre 2/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 3, 2012


Broadway In Chicago has announced that individual tickets for FELA! go on sale Sunday, Feb. 5 at 10 a.m. FELA! will play the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) for two-weeks only March 27 - April 8, 2012.

FELA! Comes To Philadelphia 3/20-25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 24, 2012


FELA! will play the Academy of Music for a limited engagement March 20 - March 25 as part of the Broadway Season, presented by The Kimmel Center and The Shubert Organization.

Lifetime's DREW PETERSON: UNTOUCHABLE Generates Huge Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 23, 2012


In its world premiere Saturday night, the Lifetime Original Movie DREW PETERSON:UNTOUCHABLE, starring Golden Globe(R) and Emmy(R) Award nominee Rob Lowe and Kaley Cuoco, generated record viewership, averaging 5.8 million Total Viewers, making it cable's most watched original movie in the demo in two years since Lifetime's The Pregnancy Pact on January 23, 2010.

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