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THE VOICE's Chris Mann Announces Album Release, 10/30
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 2, 2012


October 30th will see the release of ROADS, the highly anticipated debut album from classical crossover artist CHRIS MANN. ROADS arrives via Faircraft/Universal Republic, a new imprint headed up by multi-platinum producer and veteran A&R executive Ron Fair (Mary J. Blige, the Black Eyed Peas, Fergie, The Pussycat Dolls, Il Volo, Christina Aguilera), who also served as the album's executive producer.

Photo Coverage: Sneak Preview of 666 PARK AVENUE on 10/21
by Robert Diamond - Sep 28, 2012


We've got a sneak preview of 666 PARK AVENUE - 'Hero Complex' airing on October 21, 2012.

Photo Flash: Vanessa Williams Is Inducted Into Gray Line New York's RIDE OF FAME!
by Patrick Nugent - Sep 28, 2012


On Thursday, Gray Line New York, New York City's premier sightseeing and tourism company, inducted award-winning actress and singer Vanessa Williams into its Ride of Fame™ campaign. Ms. Williams, who was on-site to receive this honor, participated in a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the custom decal featuring her likeness on the front of one of Gray Line New York's iconic double-decker buses.

VIDEO: Dave Annable Chats New ABC Series 666 PARK AVENUE
by - Sep 28, 2012


Rachael Taylor (Charlie's Angels) and Dave Annable (Brothers & Sisters) talk about the characters they play in 666 PARK AVENUE, airing Sundays at 10/9c on ABC. Check out the video below!

VIDEO: Vanessa Williams Chats New ABC Series 666 PARK AVENUE
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 28, 2012


Terry O'Quinn (LOST) and Vanessa Williams (Desperate Housewives) talk about the characters they play on the new ABC drama series 666 PARK AVENUE, airing Sundays at 10/9c on ABC. Check out the video below!

Vanessa Williams, Dawnn Lewis, David St. Louis & More Join Pasadena Playhouse's INTIMATE APPAREL; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2012


The Pasadena Playhouse announced today the full casting and creative team for INTIMATE APPAREL. Single tickets are also now on sale. Written by Lynn Nottage (Pulitzer Prize-winner, Ruined) and directed by The Playhouse's Sheldon Epps, performances will begin November 6 through December 2, with an official press opening on Sunday, November 11, 2012, at 5:00 p.m. at The Pasadena Playhouse.

Media At Large Brings IN THE BAR OF A TOKYO HOTEL Revival to New World Stages, 10/13-28
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2012


Media At Large Productions has announced that it will present a unique revival of Tennessee Williams' IN THE BAR OF A TOKYO HOTEL. The play will run off-Broadway at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) with previews beginning on Saturday, October 13th and continue until Sunday, October 28th. The production will have it's official opening on Wednesday, October 17th at 8PM. This distinctive revival, co-directed by Shashi Balooja and Maria Torres will be the first to incorporate live streaming video and dance. Maria Torres will also choreograph.

Vanessa Williams To Be Honored By Gray Line New York, 9/27
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 25, 2012


Gray Line New York, New York City's premier double-decker bus, motorcoach and entertainment company, has announced today that multi award-winning actress and singer Vanessa Williams will be the next honoree in its prestigious Ride of Fame™ campaign. A ribbon-cutting ceremony, where a custom decal displaying Ms. Williams' likeness on the front of the vehicle will be unveiled, will take place on Thursday, September 27th at Pier 78 (455 12th Avenue at 38th Street) at 12 pm EST. The ceremony will coincide with Ms. Williams' debut in the pilot episode of ABC's newest drama "666 Park Avenue," premiering on Sunday, September 30th at 10 pm EST.

Photo Coverage: Sneak Peek at 666 PARK AVENUE on 10/14
by Robert Diamond - Sep 22, 2012


666 PARK AVENUE - 'The Dead Don't Stay Dead' - More mysteries begin to unfold at The Drake as Jane repeatedly glimpses a little girl - or an apparition? - who beckons her to a room with a strange suitcase. Meanwhile, Henry and Jane are drawn closer to the Dorans, Gavin manipulates a possible career change for Henry, and Olivia shares a painful secret with Jane about her daughter Sasha's death ten years ago.

Photo Coverage: Preview 666 PARK AVENUE'S October 7 Episode!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 22, 2012


666 PARK AVENUE - 'Murmurations' - Jane makes a terrifying discovery about what lies behind the walls of The Drake as she begins to renovate Mr. Barlow's apartment. Meanwhile, Henry wrestles with whether he should tip Gavin off to inside information he has on one of his big projects, and lonely Drake resident Danielle Vincent gets a much needed assist from Gavin with a romantic tryst with a business associate of his.

Vanessa Williams, Kevin Bacon & More Join NY Comic Con Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2012


666 Park Avenue stars Terry O'Quinn (Lost) and Vanessa Williams (Desperate Housewives); Arrow stars Stephen Amell (Private Practice), Katie Cassidy (Supernatural) and Willa Holland (Gossip Girl) are among the many talented performers and producers from Warner Bros. Television series confirmed to attend New York Comic Con 2012 for panel sessions and autograph signings with fans on Saturday, October 13, and Sunday, October 14.

Scoop: Details on the Series Premiere of 666 PARK AVENUE
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 13, 2012


What would you do to have everything you desire? Step inside '666 Park Avenue,' New York's most seductive address. We all have some burning need, desire and ambition. For the residents of The Drake, the premier apartment building on Manhattan's Upper East Side, these will all be met - for a price - courtesy of the building's mysterious owner, Gavin Doran. But be careful what you wish for, because the price you may pay is your soul. ABC's wickedly sexy and spine-tingling new drama about fulfilling our deepest desires, '666 Park Avenue,' will premiere SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET).

ABC's THE CHEW Set for One-Hour Primetime Special Today, 9/2
by TV News Desk - Sep 2, 2012


Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz travel coast to coast -- from California and New York to Hawaii and Nashville -- to bring viewers a sneak peek at the ABC Fall Primetime lineup. Interviewing some of the network's hottest new stars, the special has something for everyone. From diva-filled musical drama and deep and dark desires to quirky and 'out of this world' comedies and thrillers, 'The Chew Presents ABC's Primetime Fall Preview Special' airs today, September 2 (7:00-8:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

BYE BYE BIRDIE Comes to Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2012


Chanhassen Dinner Theatres brings its audiences a fresh rendition of a musical classic never before seen on the Main Stage with BYE BYE BIRDIE. This all-American musical will light up the stage with preview performances from October 5 through 18. Official grand opening festivities take place on October 19. The production is slated to run through March 30, 2013.

Enrique Murciano Joins Cast of ABC's 666 PARK AVENUE
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 15, 2012


As first reported on TVGuide, Enrique Murciano has joined the cast of the ABC drama series 666 PARK AVENUE. The actor will appear in a multi-arc storyline of the new fall series.

Aubrey Dollar, Mike Doyle Sign On to ABC's 666 PARK AVENUE
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 8, 2012


TVGuide reports that Aubrey Dollar, Mili Avital and Mike Doyle are set to appear in the new fall ABC drama series 666 PARK AVENUE. The actors will join cast members Vanessa Williams, Terry O'Quinn and Dave Annable on the show.

Vanessa Williams Set for ABC's PRIMETIME SEASON PREVIEW, 9/2
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 6, 2012


From diva-filled musical drama and deep and dark desires to quirky and 'out of this world' comedies and thrillers, THE CHEW PRESENTS ABC'S PRIMETIME FALL PREVIEW SPECIAL airs Sunday, September 2 (7:00-8:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

Syfy Greenlights 'High Moon' Pilot Based on Best-Selling John Christopher Novel
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 3, 2012


Syfy is greenlighting Reunion Pictures' new series pilot High Moon, an adaptation of John Christopher's best-selling novel The Lotus Caves, it was announced today by Mark Stern, President, Original Content, Syfy, and Co-Head, Original Content, Universal Cable Productions. Reunion Pictures is producing the 90-minute pilot which is expected to begin production in Vancouver this fall.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Friday, August 3- Marissa Jaret Winokur and More!
by BWW News Desk - Aug 3, 2012


Talk Show Listings For Friday, August 3

ABC's THE CHEW Set for One-Hour Primetime Special, 9/2
by TV News Desk - Aug 2, 2012


Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz travel coast to coast -- from California and New York to Hawaii and Nashville -- to bring viewers a sneak peek at the ABC Fall Primetime lineup. Interviewing some of the network's hottest new stars, the special has something for everyone. From diva-filled musical drama and deep and dark desires to quirky and 'out of this world' comedies and thrillers, 'The Chew Presents ABC's Primetime Fall Preview Special' airs Sunday, September 2 (7:00-8:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

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