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VIDEO: Ariana Grande & More in New Trailer for CARPOOL KARAOKE: THE SERIES
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 2, 2017


With Carpool Karaoke: The Series set to launch on Apple Music next Tuesday, August 8th at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT, a new trailer is out offering fans a look at what they can expect behind the wheel (and outside of the car) as we get ready to set off on a star-studded, song-filled car ride.

Anatomy of a Showtune: Exploring the Magic of 'Friend Like Me' from Disney's ALADDIN
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2017


When Disney's Aladdin hit theaters in summer of 1992, the tale transported audiences to a whole new world of wonder, love, and adventure through the fictional streets of Agrabah. Following the titular street rat, Aladdin, from bread thief to Prince Ali, audiences were instantly captivated by the story, the characters, and most notably, the songs.

Oh, We Just Can't Wait... For the Remake- A Guide to Disney's Upcoming Live-Action Musicals!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 5, 2017


With so many upcoming projects in the works, BWW has put together a guide to what's in store from the House of Mouse and its uber-talented creative teams!

Linkin Park Filmed 'Carpool Karaoke' Episode Just Prior to Bennington's Death
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 24, 2017


On July 14th, just one week before the death of lead singer Chester Bennington, the hit band Linkin Park filmed an episode of 'Carpool Karaoke', featuring actor Ken Jeong.

From Fable to Stage to Film - A Magic Carpet Ride Through the History of ALADDIN
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 26, 2017


Come along with us on a magic carpet ride and re-visit the various incarnations of the shining, shimmering, splendid world of Aladdin!

VIDEO: Are Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith Swingers? Jada Weighs In.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2017


Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith are no strangers to speculation about their famous relationship, On last night's Watch What Happens Live! Jada addressed one rumor that has her stumped: a rumor that the power couple are swingers.

BWW Morning Brief July 17th, 2017 - Broadway Stars 'Stand Up for Freedom' and More!
by Jessica Khan - Jul 17, 2017


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Stage stars 'STAND UP FOR FREEDOM' to benefit the ACLU!

Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, and Will Smith to Lead Live-Action ALADDIN
by Julie Musbach - Jul 15, 2017


Disney has found its live-action ALADDIN cast!

TBS & TNT to Bring Out-Of-This-World Fan Experiences to San Diego Comic-Con
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 14, 2017


The networks' presence at the annual gathering will feature all-star panels and immersive attractions, including a multi-sensory People of Earth virtual reality experience that allows fans to experience what it feels like to be abducted by aliens and a Wrecked Pop-Up Island docked in the marina behind the San Diego Convention Center.

TBS's CONAN Announces Guest Lineup for Week of Shows During Comic-Con
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 13, 2017


Conan O'Brien returns to San Diego for the third year in a row with a week of star-filled shows to be taped during Comic-Con(R) International.

Disney Struggling to Cast Lead Roles in Live-Action ALADDIN Reboot
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2017


Disney is struggling to find its leads for the recently announced live-action remake of its hit 1992 animated film ALADDIN. The site reports that the studio and the film's director Guy Ritchie put out a global casting call back in March in an attempt to find its Aladdin and Jasmine for the project.

Grammy Winner Jill Scott Coming to the Fabulous Fox This Summer
by BWW News Desk - Jul 8, 2017


Fox Concerts presents the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter JILL SCOTT at the Fabulous Fox Theatre today, July 8 at 8 p.m.

Netflix to Turn San Diego Comic-Con Upside Down; Line-Up Revealed!
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 30, 2017


Get ready for Netflix to turn Comic-con Upside Down! Whether you're chasing fairies in the world of Bright or tearing a page out of Death Note, team up with The Defenders and immerse yourself into our worlds.

Pandora to Host Sounds Like You: NYC Featuring Nas, Young M.A and Dave East
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 21, 2017


On July 19, just as New York City's summer hits its stride, Pandora (NYSE: P) will celebrate the sounds of New York City with PANDORA SOUNDS LIKE YOU: NYC. New York's own NAS, YOUNG M.A, DAVE EAST, and the legendary BIZ MARKIE will perform for fans at this free event which takes place at Brooklyn Steel.

Mary J. Blige, A$AP Rocky & More to Perform at BET AWARDS 17
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 20, 2017


BET Networks announced today that R&B's brightest stars Mary J. Blige, Maxwell, El Debarge, and in their first-ever BET Awards performance, Xscape, along with some of hip hop's hottest talent including A$AP Rocky, French Montana, Gucci Mane, Swae Lee, Khalid and SZA, and musician Kamasi Washington will perform at the 'BET Awards 17'.

Bert Kreischer to Embark on Australian Tour this September
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2017


BERT "The Machine" KREISCHER is an American stand-up comedian, actor and reality television star who is touring Australia for the very first time and appearing at Sydney's Just For Laughs Comedy Festival. 

Concord Bicycle Music Acquires Imagem Music Group, Which Includes Rodgers & Hammerstein Works
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 2, 2017


Concord Bicycle Music has announced the acquisition of global independent music publishing and theatrical rights company Imagem Music Group. Unique for its leadership role in Broadway, classical, and pop music, Imagem Music Group's vast and historic catalogue of music assets totals more than 250,000 copyrights and includes compositions by some of the most significant and successful artists and songwriters in music history. The landmark agreement brings Concord Bicycle Music's combined publishing catalogue to 380,000 copyrighted works, further underscoring the company's position as a fully integrated independent recorded music and publishing powerhouse.

Concord Bicycle Music Acquires Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Rights & Publishing
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 2, 2017


Concord Bicycle Music has announced the acquisition of global independent music publishing and theatrical rights company Imagem Music Group. Unique for its leadership role in Broadway, classical, and pop music, Imagem Music Group's vast and historic catalogue of music assets totals more than 250,000 copyrights and includes compositions by some of the most significant and successful artists and songwriters in music history. The landmark agreement brings Concord Bicycle Music's combined publishing catalogue to 380,000 copyrighted works, further underscoring the company's position as a fully integrated independent recorded music and publishing powerhouse.

Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall to Portray Jasmine in Disney's Live-Action ALADDIN Reboot?
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2017


Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall is on the shortlist to play the royal role in the studio's upcoming live-action remake, to be directed by Guy Ritchie.

The Movies That Matter Film Series presents CONCUSSION
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2017


The Granada Theatre announces the screening of Concussion, the next installment of the "Movies That Matter with Hal Conklin" Film Series on Monday, May 15, 2017 at 7:00pm. Based on an incredible true story, Concussion highlights Dr. Bennet Omalu's remarkable discovery of the relationship between football-related concussions and brain damage. Prior to the film screening, guests will enjoy a discussion between series curator and former Santa Barbara mayor, Hal Conklin, and his guests Dr. Stephen Kaminski, Medical Director of Trauma Services at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital; Melissa Grunt, CPNP, Concussion Clinic Nurse Practitioner, Cottage Children's Medical Center; and Laura Capps, Santa Barbara Unified School District Board Member who will discuss sports related head trauma in schools.

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