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HBO to Debut HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE, 1/27
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 21, 2014

HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. television rights to HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE

HBO to Premiere Documentary HERBLOCK, 1/27
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2014

Featuring interviews with former colleagues and fans such as Tom Brokaw, Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Ted Koppel, Lewis Black, Gwen Ifill and Jon Stewart, this fascinating documentary debuts MONDAY, JAN. 27 (9:00-10:35 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

HBO Documentary Films Acquires TV Rights to HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 31, 2013

HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. television rights to HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE

Photo Flash: MARILYN ... MADNESS & ME Extends Through Oct 20 at El Portal Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2013

The writer who gave television some of its favorite moments in entertainment with 'Flamingo Road,' 'Dallas,' 'Falcon Crest,' 'The Colbys,' 'General Hospital,' and 'Dynasty,' Frank V. Furino, has brought Marilyn Monroe back to life ... on stage in 'Marylin ... MADNESS & Me,' which is based on an original concept by Didier Bloch, under the direction of Joe Leonardo. Opening in the Monroe Forum at the El Portal Theatre on Sept 26th for a limited run, the overwhelming response from the public and press alike, has resulted in the production's extension through October 20th, 2013, at which point the destiny of the show, with an eye on Broadway's Great White Way, will be determined. Scroll down for photos from the show!

Adam Meyer and Alison Janes Star in MARILYN ... MADNESS & ME at El Portal Theatre, Now thru 10/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2013

'Marilyn ... MADNESS & Me', a new one and a half person play by Frank V. Furino from an original concept by Didier Bloch will be directed by Joe Leonardo at the Monroe Forum at the El Portal Theatre, tonight, September 19 through October 20, 2013.

Adam Meyer and Alison Janes to Star in MARILYN ... MADNESS & ME at El Portal Theatre, 9/19-10/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2013

'Marilyn … MADNESS & Me', a new one and a half person play by Frank V. Furino from an original concept by Didier Bloch will be directed by Joe Leonardo at the Monroe Forum at the El Portal Theatre, September 19 through October 20, 2013.

VIDEO: Washington Post's Barton Gellman Talks Edward Snowden on MEET THE PRESS
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 11, 2013

On today's “Meet the Press with David Gregory,' the Washington Post's Barton Gellman spoke out about Edward Snowden, saying that he 'has accomplished far more than anyone in his position could reasonably hope to have accomplished.' Check out his entire interview below.

Trevor Peterson to Star in MARILYN ... MADNESS & ME at El Portal Theatre, 9/19-25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2013

He met Marilyn Monroe. He became obsessed with Norma Jean Baker. And that changed everything. The El Portal Theatre will present a poignant, compelling, and shocking tale of unrequited love, centered around the last month's of Marilyn Monroe's life as told in first-person by the man who lived it, and confirmed by excerpts from Marilyn's diary. Frank V. Furino's 'Marylin ... MADNESS & Me,' starring Trevor Peterson and introducing Bonnie Gilgallon, who brings the essence of Marilyn to life, puts a revealing spotlight on a career that has mesmerized the world for generations.

NBC Cancels ROCK CENTER WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS After 2 Seasons
by Tyler Peterson - May 10, 2013

The network has yet to make the official announcement, but sources have confirmed to The New York Times and The Hollywood Reporter that the Friday night news series will not return, following its inability to draw a significant amount of viewers.

NBC's ROCK CENTER Airs Exclusive Interview with President Obama Tonight, 10/25
by TV News Desk - Oct 25, 2012

In the days immediately following the final presidential debate and with less than two weeks left until election day, Brian Williams and NBC News cameras will spend two days on the campaign trail with President Barack Obama - taking viewers behind the scenes with rare, exclusive access and multiple interviews with the President.

NBC's ROCK CENTER to Air Exclusive Interview With President Obama
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 22, 2012

In the days immediately following the final presidential debate and with less than two weeks left until election day, Brian Williams and NBC News cameras will spend two days on the campaign trail with President Barack Obama - taking viewers behind the scenes with rare, exclusive access and multiple interviews with the President.

NBC's 'ROCK CENTER' Scores Highest Ratings Since January
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2012

ROCK CENTER WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS (1.2/4 in 18-49, 5.2 million viewers overall) is currently reporting its highest 18-49 and total-viewer results since January 23 (pending updates), the night of a two-hour telecast that featured a Republican Presidential Candidates Debate.

THE ACTING LESSON Named Winner of HBO/NYILFF Film Competition
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 9, 2012

HBO and the New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF) today announced that THE ACTING LESSON, an original screenplay by Carmen Peláez, has been chosen as the 2012 winner of the HBO/NYILFF Short Film Competition.

Justin Bieber Featured on ABC's NIGHTLINE Tonight, 6/26
by TV News Desk - Jun 26, 2012

Bill Weir will interview teen sensation Justin Bieber for NIGHTLINE airing tonight, JUNE 26 (11:35pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network.

NBC Pulls Plug on Brian Williams' ROCK CENTER For May Sweeps
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2012

NBC has pulled the plug on its struggling newsmagazine ROCK CENTER WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS for the remainder of the May sweeps period.

NIGHTLINE to Interview Florence & the Machine's Lead Singer Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2012

Florence Welch, lead singer of the English indie pop band Florence and the Machine, talks to Cynthia McFadden for NIGHTLINE airing tonight, TUESDAY, MAY 8 (11:35pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network.

JuJu Chang to Interview Nicki Minaj on ABC's NIGHTLINE, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2012

Nicki Minaj, the first female solo artist to have seven hit singles at the same time, talks to JuJu Chang as she prepares for her world tour. The interview airs on NIGHTLINE on MONDAY, APRIL 9 (11:35pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network.

JuJu Chang to Interview Nicki Minaj on ABC's NIGHTLINE, 4/9
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 6, 2012

Nicki Minaj, the first female solo artist to have seven hit singles at the same time, talks to JuJu Chang as she prepares for her world tour. The interview airs on NIGHTLINE on MONDAY, APRIL 9 (11:35pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Criss Henderson, Chris Jones, Teatr ZAR to Participate in Chicago World Theatre Day Events
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2012

The League of Chicago Theatres announces plans for Chicago's celebration of World Theatre Day, including presentations by local and international artists. Events will begin at 4:00pm on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Chicago Cultural Center.

Criss Henderson, Chris Jones, Teatr ZAR to Participate in Chicago World Theatre Day Events
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 12, 2012

The League of Chicago Theatres announces plans for Chicago's celebration of World Theatre Day, including presentations by local and international artists. Events will begin at 4:00pm on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Chicago Cultural Center.

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