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USA's 'Psych' Returns 10/12
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 11, 2011


Continuing its strategy of year-round programming, USA Network's longest running current original series on-air, PSYCH starring James Roday and Dule' Hill, returns this fall on Wednesday, October 12 at 10/9c, it was announced today by Chris McCumber and Jeff Wachtel, USA co-presidents.

Seth McFarlane to Host Sheen Roast on Comedy Central, 9/19
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 11, 2011


COMEDY CENTRAL announced today that Emmy Award-winning 'Family Guy' creator, writer, director and voice-over actor Seth MacFarlane will once again emcee the network's Emmy-nominated Roast franchise.

Epix and William Shatner Beam The Captains from Comic-Con
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2011


EPIX, the premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service announced today that it will preview its original EPIX Picture, The Captains, at this year's Comic-Con(R) in San Diego on Friday, July 22.

Epix Presents SHATNERPALOOZA July 21
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2011


EPIX, the premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service beams "Shatnerpalooza," the ultimate multi-platform experience, to viewers this summer.

Lisa Lampanelli Bringing One-Woman Show to Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 7, 2011


According to NY Magazine, Lisa Lampanelli is busy creating a one-woman Broadway show with the help of Alan Zweibel. Lampanelli commented: 'It's something that I haven't done yet. I'm scared to death because I have to talk about the real stuff. Like, no stand-up; there's not one line of stand-up ... it's pretty much going to focus on my two main obsessions in life, which are men and food. And now that I'm married I only have one obsession, food, so I'm going to stick to that.'

Comedy Central Announces Charlie Sheen Roast, to Tape 9/10
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 5, 2011


COMEDY CENTRAL has secured one of Hollywood's most notorious bad boys. The network announced today that Charlie Sheen will be the next Roastee. The 'COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Charlie Sheen' (#SheenRoast) will tape in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 10. The Roast will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Monday, September 19 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Comedy Central Announces Charlie Sheen Roast for September 19
by Robert Diamond - Jul 5, 2011


COMEDY CENTRAL has secured one of Hollywood's most notorious bad boys. The network announced today that Charlie Sheen will be the next Roastee. The 'COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Charlie Sheen' (#SheenRoast) will tape in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 10. The Roast will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Monday, September 19 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Epix and William Shatner Beam The Captains from Comic-Con July 22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 23, 2011


EPIX, the premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service announced today that it will preview its original EPIX Picture, The Captains, at this year's Comic-Con(R) in San Diego on Friday, July 22.

Julianna Margulies, Steve Buscemi, et al. Nominated for 2011 TCA Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 14, 2011


The Television Critics Association (TCA), a media organization with more than 200 professional TV critics and journalists from the United States and Canada, today announced nominations for its 2011 TCA Awards. The 2011 TCA Awards recognize outstanding television programming in the 2010-2011 season, honoring both actors and producers in a variety of categories including news and information, youth, drama and comedy achievements. This year's 27th annual awards show will include for the first time a category to honor the best TV series in reality programming.

William Shatner Guest Stars on USA's 'Psych'
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 9, 2011


The multiple Emmy award winner actor and TV legend William Shatner will guest on the sixth season of USA's fan favorite series PSYCH. Shatner will play 'Frank O'Hara,' the estranged father of Detective Juliet O'Hara (Maggie Lawson), a charming con man who wants to mend his broken relationship with his daughter. But when the opportunity to pull off a dream con is presented to him, his decision to stay on the right side of the law becomes more complicated.

William Shatner Guest Stars on USA's Psych
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 9, 2011


The multiple Emmy award winner actor and TV legend William Shatner will guest on the sixth season of USA's fan favorite series PSYCH.

Epix Presents SHATNERPALOOZA July 21
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 18, 2011


EPIX, the premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service beams "Shatnerpalooza," the ultimate multi-platform experience, to viewers this summer.

Photo Flash: SCLA's MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Reading!
by Kelsey Denette - May 10, 2011


The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) continued the celebration of its 25th anniversary by holding its 21st Simply Shakespeare reading of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor.' The participants for this rhinestone-studded cast in a down-home evenin' that was more colorful than a clown at a rodeo included Christina Applegate, Kenneth Branagh, Faith Hill, Eric Idle, Arte Johnson, Eugene Levy, Tim McGraw, William Shatner, Martin Short, Tracey Ullman and the co-chairs of the event Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks, all of whom read one of Shakespeare's best known and beloved comedies.

Bio Channel Greenlights Bristol Palin, Christopher Massey and Kyle Massey Docu-Series
by Kelsey Denette - May 9, 2011


BIO has ordered ten half-hour episodes of an untitled Bristol Palin/Massey brothers docu-series from Associated Television International, it was announced today by David McKillop, Executive Vice President, Programming, A&E Network and BIO Channel. The series follows Bristol Palin's move from Alaska to Los Angeles with her son, Tripp, to work at a small charity in need while living with her good friends Chris and Kyle Massey. The series is slated to air in late 2011.

Comedy Central to Roast Kid Rock, 8/14
by Nicole Rosky - May 9, 2011


COMEDY CENTRAL announced today that Kid Rock is set to join the likes of Donald Trump, David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson as COMEDY CENTRAL's next Roastee. During Kid Rock's illustrious career as a performer, there has yet to be a single audience that could prepare the five-time Grammy nominee for the vicious onslaught of sharp barbs that will be thrown his way when he takes center stage for the 'COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Kid Rock.' The event is scheduled to tape on Sunday, August 14.

Shakespeare Center of LA Hosts 21st Annual Simply Shakespeare Fundraiser,5/9
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2011


The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) continues the celebration of its 25th anniversary by holding its 21st Simply Shakespeare reading of "The Merry Wives of Windsor."

Wilson, Applegate, Branagh, Shatner, Short, Hanks et al. Lead THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at Shakespeare Center in LA, 5/9
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2011


The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) continues the celebration of its 25th anniversary by holding its 21st Simply Shakespeare reading of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor.' The participants for this rhinestone-studded cast in a down-home evenin' that will be more colorful than a clown at a rodeo include Christina Applegate, Kenneth Branagh, Faith Hill, Eric idle, Arte Johnson, Eugene Levy, Tim McGraw, William Shatner, Martin Short, Tracey Ullman and the co-chairs of the event Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks, all of whom will be reading one of Shakespeare's best known and beloved comedies.

Applegate, Hanks, Shatner, & More Set for SCLA Fundraiser, 5/9
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 28, 2011


The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) continues the celebration of its 25th anniversary by holding its 21st Simply Shakespeare reading of "The Merry Wives of Windsor." The participants for this rhinestone-studded cast in a down-home evenin' that will be more colorful than a clown at a rodeo include Christina Applegate, Kenneth Branagh, Faith Hill, Eric idle, Arte Johnson, Eugene Levy, Tim McGraw, William Shatner, Martin Short, Tracey Ullman and the co-chairs of the event Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks, all of whom will be reading one of Shakespeare's best known and beloved comedies. The special musical guests are Reba McEntire, Sara Watkins, Sean Watkins, and Chris Wilson.

Shakespeare Center of LA Hosts 21st Annual Simply Shakespeare Fundraiser
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 13, 2011


The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) continues the celebration of its 25th anniversary by holding its 21st Simply Shakespeare reading of "The Merry Wives of Windsor."

Wilson, Applegate, Branagh, Shatner, Short, Hanks et al. Lead THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at Shakespeare Center in LA, 5/9
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 13, 2011


The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) continues the celebration of its 25th anniversary by holding its 21st Simply Shakespeare reading of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor.' The participants for this rhinestone-studded cast in a down-home evenin' that will be more colorful than a clown at a rodeo include Christina Applegate, Kenneth Branagh, Faith Hill, Eric idle, Arte Johnson, Eugene Levy, Tim McGraw, William Shatner, Martin Short, Tracey Ullman and the co-chairs of the event Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks, all of whom will be reading one of Shakespeare's best known and beloved comedies.

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