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VIDEO: First Look- America Ferrera Leads SUPERSTORE on NBC
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 7, 2015

NBC has released the first trailer for its new comedy, starring UGLY BETTY's America Ferrera. A longer sneak peek for the show will premiere after the Nov. 30 episode of THE VOICE on NBC, but for now, check out this clip!

USA Network Orders Unscripted Comedy FIRST IMPRESSIONS, Featuring Dana Carvey
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 5, 2015

USA Network announced today that it has green-lit FIRST IMPRESSIONS, an unscripted comedy featuring Emmy Award winner and 'SNL' alum Dana Carvey.

Dr. Jill Biden Appears on NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Tonight
by TV News Desk - Nov 4, 2015

Dr. Jill Biden, the Second Lady of the United States, will make her first 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' appearance tonight, Nov. 4.

VIDEO: Cast of NBC's THE WIZ LIVE Visits 'Today': 'We're Making History'
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 3, 2015

Shanice Williams, Ne-Yo, David Alan Grier and Elijah Kelley stopped by NBC's TODAY to talk about the upcoming television event 'The Wiz LIVE!' based on the Tony-winning Broadway hit.

VIDEO: THE WIZ LIVE! Hits the Yellow Brick Road in All-New Promo!
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 2, 2015

Get ready for NBC's THE WIZ LIVE, starring Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Shanice Williams, David Alan Grier, Ne-Yo, Elijah Kelley, Common and more. The live broadcast airs Thursday, December 3 at 8/7c on NBC. Below, check out an all-new promo!

Experience Footage & Audio from THE WIZ LIVE 'Meet the Cast' Event at the Apple Store, Soho!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2015

On October 22, executive producer Neil Meron and actors Shanice Williams, Elijah Kelley, David Alan Grier, and NE-YO came together for a discussion and Q&A about THE WIZ LIVE! at the Apple Store, Soho (103 Prince Street). iTunes has just released footage and audio from the event, and you can check it out HERE!

VIDEO: Can They Save the World? Watch Sneak Peek at Next HEROES REBORN
by - Oct 30, 2015

HRG, Hiro, Tommy and Malina hold the keys to humanity's future. See Heroes Reborn, Thursdays at 8/7c on NBC and get a sneak peek at next week's episode below!

Dr. Jill Biden to Appear on NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, 11/4
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 29, 2015

Dr. Jill Biden, the Second Lady of the United States, will make her first 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' appearance on Wednesday, Nov. 4.

Breaking News: Y'all Got It! Capathia Jenkins, Marcus Paul James and More Broadway Vets Join THE WIZ LIVE! - Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2015

The journey to Oz can officially begin with THE WIZ LIVE!'s full cast easin' on down the road! NBC has finally revealed the complete company for upcoming holiday production, airing Thursday, December 3.

NBC's Jennifer Lopez Cop Drama SHADES OF BLUE to Premiere in January
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 28, 2015

'Shades of Blue,' NBC's new police drama starring multi-hyphenate talent Jennifer Lopez and Emmy Award winner Ray Liotta, will debut Thursday, Jan. 14 at 9 p.m. with a special two-hour premiere event.

Google's Dan Kaufman Teams with Electus on New Series THE FUTURE
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 28, 2015

Multimedia entertainment studio Electus, an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IACI], has teamed up with innovation expert and world-renowned tech personality Dan Kaufman to create THE FUTURE

THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING from Mila Kunis Heading to NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 26, 2015

NBC is currently developing the single camera comedy THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING from Universal Television and Mila Kunis'Orchard Farm Productions.

10th Annual NBCUniversal Short Film Festival Reveals Winners
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 23, 2015

The NBCUniversal Short Film Festival announced its 2015 award winners at its West Coast festival finale at the Director's Guild of America in Hollywood Wednesday, followed by a red carpet after-party, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the festival.

ALL OF ME Reboot Heading to Television as Half Hour Comedy at NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 23, 2015

Deadline reports that Carl Riner's 1984 ALL OF ME, which starred Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin, is headed to television.

SCOOP: NBC's THE WIZ LIVE! Will Feature New Song by NE-YO, Plus Movie Tune for 'Scarecrow'
by Jessica Khan - Oct 23, 2015

Tonight, executive producer Neil Meron and actors Shanice Williams, Elijah Kelley, David Alan Grier, and NE-YO got together for a Q&A on NBC's THE WIZ LIVE! at the Apple Store in Soho. BroadwayWorld is excited to give you the scoop on what the team revealed at the event!

BWW Interview - Shanice Williams' HS Drama Teacher Shares Details on THE WIZ LIVE Rehearsals & More
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 22, 2015

Today, BWW catches up with Alison Dooley, Williams' Rahway High drama teacher who has been in close contact with her former student since rehearsals for the production got underway.

Meet the Cast of THE WIZ LIVE Tonight at the Apple Store, Soho!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2015

Tonight, October 22 (8PM) join executive producer Neil Meron and actors Shanice Williams, Elijah Kelley, David Alan Grier, and NE-YO for a discussion and Q&A about 'The Wiz Live!', at the Apple Store, Soho (103 Prince Street). To attend the special event, register at: https://s.apple.com/dE0c9J2R7g.

Photo Flash: THE WIZ LIVE Cast Eases On Down the Road to Celebrate 40th Anniversary!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 21, 2015

Get ready to ease on down the road! NBC will air the highly anticipated holiday production THE WIZ LIVE! on Thursday, December 3, with an encore telecast set for Saturday, Dec. 19 (8-11 p.m. ET).  Below, check out just-released art that celebrates the show's 40th anniversary!

Meet the Cast of THE WIZ LIVE This Week at the Apple Store, Soho!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 19, 2015

On Thursday, October 22 (8PM) join executive producer Neil Meron and actors Shanice Williams, Elijah Kelley, David Alan Grier, and NE-YO for a discussion and Q&A about 'The Wiz Live!', at the Apple Store, Soho (103 Prince Street). NBC embarks on its latest musical holiday tradition with a live TV production of the groundbreaking Tony Award-winning Broadway show that gave a new voice to the vivid world of Oz in a fresh, funky, sing-a-long journey down the yellow brick road. To attend the special event, register at https://s.apple.com/dE0c9J2R7g

VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes at NBC's THE WIZ LIVE! Photo Shoot with David Alan Grier, Shanice Williams, NE-YO and Elijah Kelley!
by TV News Desk - Oct 14, 2015

Following up NBC's early peek at the highly stylized costumes for NBC's THE WIZ LIVE!, go behind the scenes at the photo shoot with Elijah Kelley as the Scarecrow, NE-YO as the Tin Man, David Alan Grier as the Cowardly Lion, and Shanice Williams as Dorothy! THE WIZ LIVE! airs Thursday, December 3rd.

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