Paul Giamatti-Led HAMLET Begins at Yale Rep Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 15, 2013
Yale Repertory Theatre presents Paul Giamatti in HAMLET by William Shakespeare, directed by James Bundy, at the University Theatre (222 York Street), tonight, March 15-April 13. Opening Night is Thursday, March 21, at 7:30PM.
VIDEO: Justin Timberlake, Steve Carell Sell Menswear on Last Night's JIMMY FALLON
by Caryn Robbins
- Mar 14, 2013
Justin Timberlake continued his week-long stint on NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON last night. In an amusing skit featuring guest Steve Carell, the 'Suit & Tie' singer portrayed a salesman in a menswear shop in a fictional Canadian soap opera called Jacob's Patience. Check out the clips below!
UP Comedy Club Announces Spring Line-Up of Stand-Up and Sketch Comedy
by Kelsey Denette
- Mar 11, 2013
Tickets are currently on sale for UP Comedy Club's roster of stand-up, sketch shows, and newly added special engagements including the Chicago Improv Festival's 30 Rock show (April 7), Greg Proops podcast show (April 10), and CHIRP Radio's First Time: First Crime show (April 17). Also added by popular demand two shows of Team StarKid: Airport for Birds and Other Great Ideas (March 24 & 31) and an encore one-weekend return engagement of Four Girls (And A Guy): A One Night Stand with The Second City (April 11-13). Tickets can be purchased by calling 312-662-4562 or visiting UPComedyClub.com. UP Comedy Club is located at 230 W. North Ave, 3rd Floor of Piper's Alley in Chicago.
Steve Carell, Jim Carrey Set for MTV FIRST: THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE, 3/12
by Caryn Robbins
- Mar 8, 2013
Continuing its celebration of the forthcoming "2013 MTV Movie Awards," MTV today announced that Steve Carell and Jim Carrey will appear on-air to debut an exclusive clip from their upcoming comedy "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" on Tuesday, March 12 during MTV FIRST: THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE.
Meryl Streep to Cameo in ANCHORMAN 2?
by Caryn Robbins
- Mar 8, 2013
In an interview with Short List, ANCHORMAN 2: The Legend Contues star Steve Carell revealed that Academy Award winning actress Meryl Streep wants a cameo in the upcoming sequel.
Harrison Ford Set for ANCHORMAN Sequel
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 4, 2013
According to The Hollywood Reporter, film legend Harrison Ford has officially signed on for the upcoming sequel to Will Ferrel's hit comedy ANCHORMAN.
THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE to Open in Theaters 3/15
by Caryn Robbins
- Feb 28, 2013
Superstar magicians Burt Wonderstone (Steve Carell) and Anton Marvelton (Steve Buscemi) have ruled the Las Vegas Strip for years, raking in millions with illusions as big as Burt's growing ego. But lately the duo's greatest deception is their public friendship, while secretly they've grown to loathe each other.
Dane Cook Joins the Cast of Disney's PLANES
by Kelsey Denette
- Feb 28, 2013
Dane Cook has been tapped to voice the lead character Dusty, a plane with high hopes in "Disney's Planes." Inspired by the world of "Cars" and directed by Disneytoon Studios veteran and aviation enthusiast Klay Hall ("King of the Hill," "The Simpsons"), "Disney's Planes" is an action-packed 3D animated comedy adventure about Dusty's dream of competing as a high-flying air racer-and his decidedly unfortunate fear of heights. The film takes off in theaters in 3D on Aug. 9, 2013.
Ricky Gervais to Reprise His 'OFFICE' Character for Charity
by Caryn Robbins
- Feb 28, 2013
As the American version of the long-running NBC comedy THE OFFICE prepares to close its doors, its British counterpart will be reopening theirs. Deadline reports that Ricky Gervais, who portrayed office manager David Brent on the UK series, will revive the character in support of Comic Relief.
Nick Swardson & More Set for COMEDY CENTRAL VEGAS, 2/22 & 23
by TV News Desk
- Feb 22, 2013
COMEDY CENTRAL is coming up aces with MGM Grand Hotel & Casino and The Mirage Hotel & Casino to present 'COMEDY CENTRAL Vegas,' a weekend of uncensored stand-up comedy featuring some of the raciest and raunchiest comedians from the #1 brand in comedy's roster including Dave Attell, Anthony Jeselnik, Jim Norton, Amy Schumer and Nick Swardson, 'COMEDY CENTRAL Vegas' will take place tonight, February 22 and Saturday, February 23.
The Second City's LAUGHING MATTERS Tour Returns to La Jolla Playhouse, 3/20-23
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 20, 2013
La Jolla Playhouse will bring back the hilarious The Second City for a return engagement March 20 - 23, 2013 in the Playhouse's specially-designed cabaret-style performance space in the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre. Created by the Playhouse's scene shop artisans for the theatre's 2011, 2012 and 2013 Galas, this unique cabaret-style venue features a 1920s 'supper club' atmosphere, with multi-level platforms and custom banquettes. Performances will take place Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 8:00 pm and Saturday at 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm.
CRITIC'S CUT: Most Beloved Modern TV Couples
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 18, 2013
BWW TV World is thrilled to present our weekly Critic's Cut: slicing the best (and the worst) moments of pop culture into ten little digestible pieces. In honor of Valentine's Day last week, this week's edition presents the most beloved modern TV couples who are, well, in love. You've experienced the innumerous setbacks, moments of upward emotional mobility, and more as writers have ripped couples a part, and forced them together, along their (occassionally) hokey journeys to love-making.
STAGE TUBE: Tina Fey, Judd Apatow and More in Showtime's INSIDE COMEDY
by Stage Tube
- Feb 13, 2013
SHOWTIME presents its critically-acclaimed documentary series INSIDE COMEDY, Monday nights at 11 P.M. ET/PT. The ten, half-hour episodes from comedy forces David Steinberg and Steve Carell, will expand on last year's legendary lineup by adding Drew Carey, Robert Klein, Steve Martin, Martin Mull and Robert Schimmel to the star-studded second season. Check out the teaser below!
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