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MURPHY BROWN to Debut with Special Extended Episode
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 19, 2018


The premiere of the highly anticipated MURPHY BROWN revival will feature an extended episode, written by series creator/executive producer Diane English, Thursday, Sept. 27 (9:30-10:05 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Following MURPHY BROWN, the second season premiere of S.W.A.T. will air 10:05-11:05 PM, ET/PT. THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT will begin at its regularly scheduled time, 11:35 PM, ET/PT.

NBC's Tuesday Night Ratings Sees AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Hit Season Highs
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 19, 2018


NBC ranks #1 Tuesday night versus the Big 4 competition in adults 18-49, total viewers and every other key measure, winning six of six half-hours in adults 18-49.

Laugh With Paula Poundstone at NJPAC
by Julie Musbach - Sep 18, 2018


Spend a hysterical evening with Paula Poundstone on Friday April 12, 2019, a regular panelist on NPR's popular Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me! and a long-reigning queen of the stand-up stage, known for her smart, observational humor and spontaneous wit.

TONIGHT SHOW Wins The September 10-14 Week In Adults 18-34
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 18, 2018


“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has won the late-night ratings race for the week of Sept. 10-14 in the key adult 18-49 demographic, as well as adults 18-34, adults 25-54 and all key adult-female demos, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research.

HARVEY BIRDMAN, ATTORNEY GENERAL Returns to Adult Swim
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 18, 2018


Adult Swim brings back everyone's favorite superhero/attorney with a brand new half-hour special Harvey Birdman, Attorney General premiering Sunday, October 14th at Midnight ET/PT.

BWW Preview: 14 Questions for LAURA BENANTI...The Tony Award Winner Will Be Performing a One Night Only Cabaret at the Sarasota Opera House on Friday, September 21st
by Peter Nason - Sep 18, 2018


Laura Benanti discusses her favorite shows (including 'The Muppets Christmas Carol') and what to expect from her upcoming Sarasota performance: 'A fun, relaxed evening of stories and song that appeal to all ages.'

Full List of Winners from the 70th Emmy Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 17, 2018


Tonight is the the 70th Emmy Awards! Hosted by Colin Jost and Michael Che, the telecast will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles at 8:00 PM ET on NBC. BroadwayWorld will be updating live as winners are announced tonight, so make sure to check back throughout the night to find out if your favorite nominee won!

Watch Anne-Marie on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 17, 2018


'2002' is the latest hit from Anne-Marie's debut album, Speak Your Mind. She is currently on tour through November, including dates with Ed Sheeran. All upcoming tour dates are listed HERE.

Photo Flash: Andrew Rannells, Mandy Patinkin and More Attend Showtime's Pre-Emmys Celebration
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 17, 2018


On Sunday, September 16, SHOWTIME Networks hosted a privation celebration for the 2018 EMMY nominees at the Chateau Marmont. 

NBC Thursday's Primetime Ratings
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 14, 2018


Thursday Primetime Ratings (Note the NBC station in Baltimore and the CBS station in Cincinnati carried NFL football):

John Prine Wins 'Artist of the Year' at 2018 Americana Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 13, 2018


John Prine won “Artist of the Year” at last night's Americana Music Honors & Awards. This is Prine's third time receiving the prestigious award following previous wins in 2017 and 2005.  

THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT Returns From Summer Break to be Number One in Late Night
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 13, 2018


Last week (week ending Sept. 7), THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT returned from a brief summer hiatus with an average of 3.45 million viewers and as the most-watched show in late night, according to Nielsen live plus 3-day ratings. THE LATE SHOW added +670,000 viewers (from 2.78m) in live plus 3-day lift from live plus same day ratings. With 3-day lift, THE LATE SHOW improved its advantage over its nearest competition by +940,000 (vs. 2.51m) after leading by +430,000 with same day viewers (vs. 2.35m).

Jim James Announces New Acoustic Record, Plus Live YouTube Event Today
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 12, 2018


Jim James has announced the release of UNIFORM CLARITY, a new companion piece to his acclaimed 2018 album, UNIFORM DISTORTION. The new LP - which comprises acoustic renditions of the songs originally found on UNIFORM DISTORTION along with two new tracks- arrives Friday, October 5 via ATO. Pre-orders are available here.

Oprah Interviews Ralph Lauren on OPRAH'S SUPERSOUL CONVERSATIONS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 12, 2018


“Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations” all-new podcast features an exclusive interview with iconic designer Ralph Lauren, who recently celebrated his 50th Anniversary Collection at New York's Fashion Week. Part one of the interview is available on Wednesday, September 12, on Apple Podcasts (ApplePodcasts.com/OprahSuperSoul) and other podcast platforms. Part two will be available on Monday, September 17. Oprah Winfrey's monthly letter to readers in the October issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, on stands now, is also dedicated to the designer.  

NBC Ranks Number One in Tuesday Night Ratings with AMERICA'S GOT TALENT and BROOKLYN NINE-NINE PRESENTS NBC FALL 2018
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 12, 2018


NBC ranks #1 Tuesday night versus the Big 4 competition in adults 18-49, total viewers and every other key measure (including a tie in women 18-34), winning six of six half-hours in adults 18-49.

Seth Meyers, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart and More to Perform at 12th Annual Stand Up For Heroes
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 12, 2018


Top comedians and musical artists will unite for the 12th annual Stand Up for Heroes (SUFH) event at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, Monday, November 5th. Jimmy Carr, Eric Church, Jim Gaffigan, Seth Meyers, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, and other surprise guests will take the stage to honor our nation's post-9/11 impacted veterans and their families, and raise funds and awareness to support the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF).

VIDEO: James Corden Plays 'Late Late Live Tinder' on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 12, 2018


James Corden loves love and surprises, so that's why he's surprising The Late Late Show's legal counsel, Diane, with a game of Late Late Live Tinder. Diane and James navigate through a series of suitable bachelors, eventually landing on the one to accompany Diane on a date at CBS's finest outdoor patio. Is love in the late late air?

TNC Presents RECOVERY By Anne Marilyn Lucas
by Julie Musbach - Sep 11, 2018


When there is a sick child in a family, says playwright Anne Marilyn Lucas, an entire family revolves around the child's illness.  In 2016 more American lives were taken by drug overdoses than were lost in the Vietnam War, according to the Centers for Disease Control, and deaths increased by 10.7%, to 72,000, the following year. 

NBC Wins Monday Night Ratings Among Big 4 Networks in Total Viewers
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 11, 2018


Monday Primetime Results (Note that ABC stations in Detroit, Los Angeles and San Francisco and the CW station in New York carried NFL football, and downward adjustments to those network's averages are expected in official nationals):

WPPAC Presents Bruce Vilanch and Judy Gold
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2018


White Plains Performing Arts Center presents BIG AND TALL starring Bruce Vilanch and Judy Gold on September 28 @ 8pm.

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