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VIDEO: Tom Hiddleston Plays 'Big Booty' to Warm Up for BETRAYAL
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 17, 2019


Tom Hiddleston was a guest on Monday night's episode of the Late Show with Stephen Colbert to talk about making his Broadway debut in Betrayal.

The Lumineers Unveil Third Chapter of Acclaimed Album 'III'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 16, 2019


The Lumineers will unveil a series of new videos marking last week's release of their long awaited new album, III, available now via Dualtone (an Entertainment One Company) in the U.S. and Canada and Decca Records for the rest of the world.

Broadway on TV: Billy Porter, Tom Hiddleston, & More for Week of September 16, 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 16, 2019


From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of September 16, 2019!

RATINGS: Democratic Candidates Debate Puts ABC on Top on Thursday
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 13, 2019


ABC (11.220 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.9, #1) got a boost on Thursday thanks to its primetime coverage of the 'ABC News Democratic Candidates Debate' (11.220 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.9, #1).

Montclair Film Announces Benefit Event Featuring Stephen Colbert and Julia Louis-Dreyfus
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 13, 2019


Montclair Film, New Jersey's leading film non-profit, today announced that Stephen Colbert, host of CBS' “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” will host an evening with eleven-time Emmy Award® winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, on stage at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in downtown Newark, NJ on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 8:00 PM. This event made possible with support from Rao's Homemade®.

Nina Nesbitt Releases Brand New Song, 'Black & Blue'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 13, 2019


Following the release of her spectacular debut album 'The Sun Will Come Up, The Seasons Will Change,' which has since amassed more than HALF-A-BILLION combined global streams and continues to garner more than 25 million streams per month, Scottish artist Nina Nesbitt has released a brand new track today, titled 'Black & Blue.' The track comes with the news of a very special 29-song deluxe edition of her early 2019 release. 'The Sun Will Come Up, The Seasons Will Change & The Flowers Will Fall' is set for global release on November 15 via Cooking Vinyl [PRE-SAVE HERE]. ''Black & Blue' is a song I wrote whilst working on the album and I always knew I wanted to release it,' says Nina. 'It's about being your own worst enemy and the voice inside your head that constantly makes you doubt yourself.'

Montclair Film Announces 9th Annual Benefit Event Featuring Stephen Colbert and Julia Louis-Dreyfus
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2019


Montclair Film, New Jersey's leading film non-profit, today announced that Stephen Colbert, host of CBS' 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,' will host an evening with eleven-time Emmy Award winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, on stage at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in downtown Newark, NJ on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 8:00 PM. This event made possible with support from Rao's Homemade.

Camille Thurman Heads To South Africa, India, And Italy
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 13, 2019


Camille Thurman, the talented composer, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist, continues to make waves as one of the most exciting figures in the world of jazz with new performance dates in the U.S. and abroad. The triple-threat artist embarks on her second exciting season as a saxophonist with the world-renowned Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. The 2019-2020 season kicks off with a three-night stand, which started September 12, and runs through September 14, featuring the music of the 'South African Songbook: Celebrating 25 Years of Democracy' at its home base at Lincoln Center's Rose Theater in New York City.

Huntington Theatre Company Presents THE JUDY AND VARLA SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2019


Emmy Award-winning comedian and writer Judy Gold shares the stage for the first time ever with Boston-area cabaret sensation and Norton Award winner Varla Jean Merman at the Huntington Theatre Company for one night only on Saturday, October 19 at the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA. Performance times are 6pm and 9pm. Produced by Mark Cortale, these two extraordinary talents will deliver what is sure to be an unforgettable evening of music, stand-up, and all-around hilarity. The Judy and Varla show features Gerald Goode at the piano.

RATINGS: FOX, NBC Share Demo Honors on Wednesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 12, 2019


NBC (4.822 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T1) was the most-watched network on Wednesday thanks to a new 'America's Got Talent' (8.436 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.2, #1) and the season finales of 'Songland' (3.847 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T3) and 'Hollywood Game Night' (2.182 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T7).

Vampire Weekend Plays THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 13, 2019


Last night Vampire Weekend performed “Sympathy” from their widely acclaimed album, Father of the Bride on the The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Having previously been guests of Stephen Colbert on The Colbert Report, Vampire Weekend returned to the Ed Sullivan Theater for their first Late Showappearance since Colbert took the helm. 

VIDEO: Ansel Elgort Found Out He Was Cast in WEST SIDE STORY From Steven Spielberg
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 11, 2019


Ansel Elgort stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to talk about his upcoming film, The Goldfinch. During the interview, Colbert congratulated Elgort for landing the lead role of Tony in the upcoming West Side Story film.

RATINGS: NBC and AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Remain on Top on Tuesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 11, 2019


NBC (7.528 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.2, #1) was still the network to beat on Tuesday with originals from 'America's Got Talent' (9.386 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) and 'Bring the Funny' (3.813 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.7, #3).

Billy Porter to Present at the 2019 EMMYS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 11, 2019


The Television Academy and Emmy Awards telecast producers Don Mischer Productions and Done+Dusted today announced the first group of talent set to present the iconic Emmy statuettes at the 71st Emmy Awards on Sunday, September 22 and  Tony winner Billy Porter and stage veteran Viola Davis are among the first group .See the full list of presenters below!

Musco Center Presents The Second City Tour: GREATEST HITS (VOL. 59), 10/16
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2019


The classic Second City comedy sketches and original songs that launched generations of comedy legends have been re-booted and re-imagined for the company's current cast of future superstars in The Second City Tour: Greatest Hits (Vol. 59). The tour comes to Musco Center for the Arts for one night only, Wednesday, October 16, at 7:30pm.

RATINGS: THE TONIGHT SHOW Scores A Nine-Month High, Dominates The Week Of Sept. 2-6 In 18-49
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 10, 2019


“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has dominated the late-night ratings week of Sept. 2-6 in adults 18-49 and all other key demographics, posting its highest 18-49 weekly average in more than nine months, as well as a 19-week high in total viewers.

RATINGS: ABC, BACHELOR IN PARADISE Win Demo Race on Monday
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 10, 2019


ABC (4.435 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.2, #1) held onto the top demo spot on Monday thanks to a new 'Bachelor in Paradise' (5.255 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) and the season finale of 'Grand Hotel' (2.797 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.6, #4).

PEPPA PIG'S ADVENTURE Tour Launches from Syracuse
by Julie Musbach - Sep 9, 2019


Peppa Pig, the most charming little piggy on the block, has hit the road on a brand-new live stage show tour across the US and will stop by the The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater on Wednesday, September 18th. Fans spanning from Nicky Hilton, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert to rappers Lil Nas X and Iggy Azalea, and even Princess Charlotte, have been contributing to the brand love for Peppa Pig following the preschool property's first-ever music album release, My First Album.

John Oliver, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart Join Lineup for 13th Annual Stand Up for Heroes
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 9, 2019


New York's most anticipated night of hope, healing and laughtera?"returns for its 13th annual celebration to honor our nation's impacted veterans and their families, on Monday, November 4, at 8:00 p.m. at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. Stand Up for Heroes is presented by the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) and is brought to you by Veterans on Wall Street, supported by founding sponsor GFI Group Inc., and Craig Newmark Philanthropies.

TimesTalks Announces Fall 2019 Program Ft. Mark Ronson, Jessica Lange, Renée Zellweger, And Colson Whitehead
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2019


TimesTalks, The New York Times live conversation and performance series, is proud to announce its Fall 2019 Program, featuring intimate conversations that pair Times journalists with today's most creative and influential voices in the fields of film, technology, politics, music, literature and science.

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