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Showtime Honored with 15 Emmy Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2017


Today, SHOWTIME was recognized with 15 Primetime Emmy Award nominations including four acting nods for SHAMELESS star William H. Macy – his fourth consecutive nomination, the third consecutive nomination for RAY DONOVAN star Liev Schreiber, the third nomination for HOMELAND's Mandy Patinkin and the second consecutive nomination for RAY DONOVAN guest star Hank Azaria.

NBC's LITTLE BIG SHOTS: FOREVER YOUNG is No. 2 Show of the Night in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2017


NBC's LITTLE BIG SHOTS: FOREVER YOUNG (0.9/4 in 18-49, 6.0 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET): Is close to rounding up to a 1.0 in 18-49 (currently reporting a 0.94 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings).

VIDEO: Sean Spicer, Donald Trump Jr. & More Audition to Voice Kermit the Frog
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2017


With the longtime puppeteer voice of Kermit the Frog stepping down, Trump's closest associates, including Sean Spicer and Don Jr. make their case for the position. Watch the audition tape below!

VIDEO: John Oliver Joins COLBERT's 'Trump Attacked Me On Twitter' Hall Of Fame
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2017


The Class of 2017 grows by one! Congratulations, John 'Very Boring' Oliver for joining the ranks of LATE SHOW's  'Trump Attacked Me On Twitter' Hall Of Fame.

The Comedy Blender with Host Amadeo Fusca to Launch New Monthly Variety Show in NYC
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2017


On Today July 13th, a new monthly variety show hits the New York circuit. The Comedy Blender is 75 minutes of nonstop laughs, giving some of the brightest names in the business a chance to bring you a night of their best sketches, stand up and comedic performances!

NBC Wins Tuesday in Total Viewers, 'TALENT' Is #1 Show of the NIght
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 12, 2017


NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT (2.4/10 in 18-49, 12.3 million viewers overall from 8-10 p.m. ET) is close to rounding up to a 2.5 (currently reporting a 2.442 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings). Currently ranks as the #1 show of the night on the Big 4 in adults 18-49 and total viewers, pending updates.

VIDEO: Joe Scarborough Performs 'Monkey House' from New EP on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 12, 2017


On last night's LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT, guest Joe Scarborough dropped his coffee mug and picked up a rock band! Below, watch the group perform the single 'Monkey House' from their new EP 'Mystified.' 

VIDEO: Late Night Hosts Mock Donald Trump Jr. Following Damaging Emails
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 12, 2017


Late night hosts pounced on the breaking news, with Stephen Colbert issuing an apology to the President's other son, Eric, explaining, 'We thought you were the dumb one.'

Encores of NBC's TONIGHT SHOW Win Holiday Week in 18-49 & Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2017


Encore telecasts of TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON have won the late-night ratings week of July 3-7 versus the rebroadcast ABC and CBS time-period competition in every key measure – adults, men and women 18-34; adults, men and women 18-49; and adults, men and women 25-54, plus total viewers, according to “live plus same day” results from Nielsen Media Research.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump Jr., Kellyanne Conway in Show Opener
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2017


On last night's LATE SHOW, Kellyanne Conway gave it to host Stephen Colbert in an 'interview' via satellite with the counselor to the President of the United States. Check out clips from last night's opening below!

NBC Wins Monday Among the Big 4 in 18-49 and Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2017


NBC wins Monday night among the Big 4 networks in 18-49 and total viewers. “American Ninja Warrior” (1.4/6 in 18-49, 5.6 million viewers overall from 8-10 p.m. ET): grows +27% versus last week's holiday-impacted telecast (1.4 vs. 1.1). Despite last night's high-rated “Home Run Derby” competition on ESPN, increases week to week in total viewers by +9% (5.566 million vs. 5.085 million).

LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT to Present 'Russia Week' Beginning 7/17
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2017


THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT will present “Russia Week” with shows highlighting the host's recent visit to the country, starting Monday, July 17 (11:35 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater Joines Majestic-Lake Street Dive
by BWW News Desk - Jul 11, 2017


Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater has won a coveted spot on Lake Street Dive's summer tour and will appear on the historic Majestic stage today, July 11, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.  'Lake Street Dive is a multi-genre, jazzy-pop band from Boston who is one of THE hottest concert tickets with millennials,' observed Jeffrey Gabel, the founding executive director of the Majestic.  'If you can only attend one concert this year, this is the one not to miss.'

The Drama League Sets Fall Date for 34th Annual Benefit Gala
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2017


Save the date! The Drama League has announced that the organization's 34th Annual Benefit Gala: A Musical Celebration of Broadway will be held on Monday, November 6, 2017 beginning at 7:00 p.m. in New York City at the The Plaza (768 Fifth Avenue).

Mike Carlsen and Aaron Roman Weiner to Star in WITHOUT at Planet Connections
by BWW News Desk - Jul 8, 2017


Mike Carlsen and Aaron Roman Weiner star in the headliner of the staged reading series: WITHOUT, a new play by Michael Puzzo at Planet Connections.

NBC's NIGHT SHIFT Wins in Total Viewers; Ties for No. 1 in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 7, 2017


NBC's THE NIGHT SHIFT (0.7/3 in 18-49, 4.2 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) wins the slot among ABC, CBS and NBC in total viewers and ties for #1 in 18-49. Maintains 100% week to week in 18-49 (0.7 vs. 0.7) and grows in total viewers (4.195 million vs. 4.152 million).

CBS's LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT Tops Weekly Late Night Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 6, 2017


THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT placed first in the weekly late night ratings, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending June 30. THE LATE SHOW averaged 2.73m viewers, up +27% compared to a week of rebroadcasts during the same week last year. THE LATE SHOW beat “The Tonight Show” in viewers (2.73m vs. 2.55m) by +7%.

NBC's TONIGHT SHOW Wins Late-Night Ratings Week in Every Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 6, 2017


NBC's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON has won the late-night ratings week of June 26-30 versus its ABC and CBS time-period competition in every key demographic – adults, men and women 18-34; adults, men and women 18-49; and adults, men and women 25-54, according to “live plus same day” results from Nielsen Media Research.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, HAIRSPRAY LIVE Among Nominees for 69th Annual EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2017


This morning, Anna Chlumsky and Shemar Moore presented the nominations for the 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS from the WOLF Theatre at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center.

HOUSE OF CARDS, VEEP Among 2017 EMMY AWARD Nominees; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2017


This morning, Anna Chlumsky and Shemar Moore presented the nominations for the 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS from the WOLF Theatre at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center.

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