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CBS All Access' Animated Series TOONING OUT THE NEWS to Launch April 7
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 31, 2020


CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced that production will resume on its new animated variety news series, TOONING OUT THE NEWS, with the staff and crew working remotely. The series will launch on Tuesday, April 7 in the U.S. and Canada, exclusively on CBS All Access.

Vevo and Jessie Reyez Release the Live Performance of 'Figures'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 30, 2020


Vevo and Jessie Reyez announce the release of the official live performances of “Figures.' Vevo live performances are part of a very special series that connects artists to their audiences at scale. Through close collaboration with the artist, Vevo creates visuals to give fans a unique take on the original songs. Khalid, Future, Karol G and Miley Cyrus have all worked collaboratively with Vevo to produce new and original, visually stunning video content offering fans a different retrospect on their music.

VIDEO: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Star Robbie Fairchild Performs A Rooftop Dance
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2020


An American In Paris star, Robbie Fairchild, took advantage of the sunny weather during social distancing with a rooftop dance!

Capitol Steps, Ryan Hamilton, North Mississippi Allstars, Rebirth Brass Band, Are on Sale Friday at BergenPAC
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2020


New shows on sale at bergenPAC: Ryan Hamilton on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020 at 8 p.m.; Shake & Holla Tour featuring North Mississippi Allstars & Rebirth Brass Band with special guest Cedric Burnside on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020 at 8 p.m.; The Capitol Steps on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021 at 8 p.m.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Talks Trump and More By the Fire While THE LATE SHOW is Off the Air
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2020


While The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is off the air due to the health crisis, Colbert took to YouTube to chat while by the fire.

Laura Benanti Opens Up About Making Moms Laugh with New Book, M IS FOR MAMA (AND ALSO MERLOT)
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 17, 2020


As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Tony winner Laura Benanti will soon release (April 1) her very own book- M is for Mama (and also Merlot), a board book -- not for babies, but for their moms!

Laura Benanti Asks High School Followers To Send Her Videos Of Them Singing
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Mar 13, 2020


Trying to find the light in dark times, Laura Benanti is asking her high school-aged followers to send videos on Instagram of them singing songs from their cancelled shows.

VIDEO: Peter Sarsgaard Talks THE BATMAN on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 11, 2020


The star of 'Interrogation' on CBS All Access, Peter Sarsgaard, is preparing for his role in a new installment in the Batman movie franchise, where he'll play a political figure with a penchant for lies.

VIDEO: Charles Barkley Talks SPACE JAM on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 11, 2020


Charles Barkley weighs in on the performances of professional athletes in movies, including his own appearance in 'Space Jam.'

TOONING OUT THE NEWS Will Launch March 16
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 11, 2020


CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced its animated variety news series, TOONING OUT THE NEWS, will launch on Monday, March 16 in the U.S. and Canada, exclusively on CBS All Access.

RATINGS: THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT Powers To Another Win In Week 24
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2020


For the week ending Friday, March 6 (week #24 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), in live plus 3-day lift, THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT beat its closest competition (“Tonight Show”) by +62% in viewers (3.26m versus 2.01m). In viewers, THE LATE SHOW has won every first-run week this season.

RATINGS: THE TONIGHT SHOW Rules The March 2-6 Ratings Week In 18-49, Equals A Seven-week High
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2020


“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has decisively won the late-night ratings week of March 2-6 versus the ABC and CBS competition, matching a seven-week high in the key demographic of adults 18-49, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research.

Nilufer Yanya Announces 2020 Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2020


London's Nilüfer Yanya had a triumphant 2019, releasing her distinctive debut album Miss Universe to global acclaim and selling out tour dates across Europe and North America. Nilüfer will return to the U.S. this summer, with headlining dates in June around her performances at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Tennessee and Nelsonville Music Festival in Ohio. New dates include shows at Elsewhere in Brooklyn, Black Cat in DC, and Lincoln Hall in Chicago. All dates are below, and tickets for the June headlining tour will go on sale this Friday, March 13 at 10am ET HERE.

Tegan & Sara Announce 2020 North American Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2020


Following a sold-out, multi-dimensional headline jaunt last year, GRAMMY® Award-nominated platinum-certified duo Tegan & Sara return to the road for an extensive North American summer tour supporting their latest release, Hey I'm Just Like You. The 40-date run kicks off at Knitting Factory Concert House in Spokane, WA on May 18th, visits major markets including a performance at Pier 17 in New York City on August 18, and comes to a close September 2nd at Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA. They will also grace the stage of BottleRock music festival in Napa, CA on May 23rd. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 13th at 10am local time. Purchase your tickets HERE.

VIDEO: Rachael & Vilray Perform 'Do Friends Fall in Love' on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 10, 2020


Rachael Price, lead singer of Lake Street Dive, joins forces with composer and guitarist Vilray for this web-exclusive performance of a track off their self-titled album, 'Rachael & Vilray,' backed up by our very own Jon Batiste!

VIDEO: John Krasinski Teaches Stephen Colbert How To Do A Proper Boston Accent
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 10, 2020


Fresh off his hilarious Bean Town-themed Super Bowl ad, 'A Quiet Place: Part II' creator John Krasinski helps our host perfect his Boston accent.

RATINGS: ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! Grows to 5-Week Highs
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 10, 2020


During the week of March 2, 2020, ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” grew over the prior week by 3% in Total Viewers (1.778 million vs. 1.733 million) and by 6% among Adults 18-49 (416,000 vs. 391,000) to hit 5-week highs—since the week of 1/27/20.

VIDEO: Keith Urban Performs 'God Whispered Your Name' on THE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 6, 2020


GRAMMY-winning superstar Keith Urban, who is the host of this year's ACM Awards on CBS, performs his brand new single on the Ed Sullivan Theater stage.

VIDEO: Keith Urban Talks About Johnny Cash on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 6, 2020


GRAMMY-winning singer and songwriter Keith Urban sits down with Stephen Colbert to talk about the childhood experiences, including seeing Johnny Cash in concert in Australia, which led him to a career in country music. Watch Keith perform his new song 'God Whispered Your Name' at the end of this episode!

VIDEO: Casey Wilson Talks About Getting Arrested on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 6, 2020


Star of Showtime's 'Black Monday' and host of the podcast 'Bitch Sesh,' Casey Wilson, was overprepared for her recent arrest while protesting with Jane Fonda.

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