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GREEN BOOK, Bradley Cooper Named National Board of Review Honorees
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 27, 2018


The National Board of Review today announced their 2018 honorees, with top awards including Green Book as Best Film of the Year, Bradley Cooper as Best Director of the Year for A Star is Born, Viggo Mortensen as Best Actor of the Year for his performance in Green Book, and Lady Gaga as Best Actress of the Year for her performance in A Star is Born.

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Talks His Theatrical Roots, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN and More on Sunday TODAY
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 26, 2018


Oscar-nominated actor Hugh Jackman is a man of many talents, proving his range with roles as a the ripped Marvel superhero Wolverine in "X-Men" and ringleader P.T. Barnum in "The Greatest Showman." His latest role as Gary Hart takes him to the political circus in the new movie, "The Front Runner." In this week's Sunday Sitdown, Jackman talks to Willie Geist about his theatrical roots, his loving marriage with Deborra-lee Furness, and the inspiration for his cafe in New York City, Laughing Man Coffee.

Mika Brzezinski Takes KNOW YOUR VALUE To San Francisco
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 2, 2018


Mika Brzezinski, founder of "Know Your Value" and co-host of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," is heading west and taking the "Know Your Value" live event series to San Francisco on Dec. 1 at The Palace Hotel.

Film On Social Change Starring Laura Przybilla To Be Released This Fall
by Julie Musbach - Jun 5, 2018


Austrian-born actress Laura Przybilla has become known for picking projects with a strong social message.

VIDEO: Laura Dern Chats THE TALE, BIG LITTLE LIES, & More on TODAY
by Macon Prickett - May 21, 2018


Academy Award-nominated actress Laura Dern stars as a woman uncovering the long-suppressed truth about her abuse as a child in the new HBO movie “The Tale.” She tells Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist that the role forced her to reconsider her own past. In this week's Sunday Sitdown, Dern also talks about being raised by actors who wanted her to pursue a career outside of Hollywood, and she jokes that she has big hopes for the newest cast member of “Big Little Lies,” Meryl Streep.

TODAY & Citi Announce Lineup For 23rd Summer Concert Series
by Tori Hartshorn - May 4, 2018


TODAY is once again the ultimate morning music destination this summer with the industry's hottest names taking over the plaza. Grammy Award winning artist Meghan Trainor kicks off the "Citi Concert Series on TODAY" on Tuesday, May 15 on TODAY.

VIDEO: Laurie Metcalf Discusses Her Love of Theatre on The TODAY Show
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2018


Laurie Metcalf appeared on The TODAY Show this morning, to talk about her career, as well as her love of theatre.

NBC News Begins Coverage of 2018 WINTER OLYMPICS Today
by TV News Desk - Feb 8, 2018


NBC News begins coverage of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games from Pyeongchang, South Korea today, February 8, one day before the Opening Ceremony.

NBC News Begins Coverage of 2018 WINTER OLYMPICS, 2/8
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2018


NBC News begins coverage of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games from Pyeongchang, South Korea on Thursday, February 8, one day before the Opening Ceremony.

The National Board of Review Names 2017 Honorees
by BWW News Desk - Jan 9, 2018


The National Board of Review today announced their 2017 honorees, with top honors including THE POST as Best Film of the Year, Greta Gerwig as Best Director of the Year for LADY BIRD, Tom Hanks as Best Actor of the Year for his performance in THE POST and Meryl Streep as Best Actress of the Year for her performance in THE POST.

Neilsen Music Names Ed Sheeran's DIVIDE Album Most Popular of 2017
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 3, 2018


Neilsen Music Names Ed Sheeran's DIVIDE Album Most Popular of 2017

Ed Sheeran and Beyonce's PERFECT Stays at No. 1 For Third Week
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 27, 2017


Ed Sheeran and Beyonce's PERFECT Stays at No. 1 For Third Week

Snapchat Debuts Ed Sheeran PERFECT Filter
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 26, 2017


Snapchat Debuts Ed Sheeran PERFECT Filter

WATCH: Ed Sheeran is Ginger-Ed-Man in New Holiday Spotify Ad
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 20, 2017


WATCH: Ed Sheeran as Ginger-Ed-Man in New Spotify Ad

NBC Olympics Unveils Reporter Roster For 2018 PYEONGCHANG WINTER OLYMPICS
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 12, 2017


NBC Olympics today announced eight reporters for its coverage of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, maximizing the breadth and depth of NBCUniversal's news, entertainment, and sports divisions.

2017 Is The Year of Ed Sheeran!
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 11, 2017


2017 Is The Year of Ed Sheeran!

Chris Stapleton's 'From A Room: Volume 2' Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 1, 2017


Chris Stapleton's From A Room: Volume 2 is out today on Mercury Records Nashville (purchase digitally and with exclusive limited-edition bundles). Already receiving widespread acclaim, NPR Music praises, folding these songs into his repertoire lends greater emotional weight to his entire body of work It's no wonder so many fans have come to count him as a musical hero.

The National Board of Review Names 2017 Honorees
by Tori Hartshorn - Nov 28, 2017


The National Board of Review today announced their 2017 honorees, with top honors including THE POST as Best Film of the Year, Greta Gerwig as Best Director of the Year for LADY BIRD, Tom Hanks as Best Actor of the Year for his performance in THE POST and Meryl Streep as Best Actress of the Year for her performance in THE POST.

ABC's SPEECHLESS Named 2017 Recipient of Annie Glenn Award by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 9, 2017


The ABC Television Network series SPEECHLESS will be honored with the Annie Glenn Award for 2017 by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Named for Annie Glenn, advocate and wife of astronaut John Glenn, the award honors those who have made a positive impact on the lives of people with communication disorders.

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