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RATINGS: Freeform's GROWN-ISH Continues To Excel As The No. 1 Live-Action Cable Comedy Series Among Key Audiences
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 11, 2020


Off the heels of its season three premiere, Freeform's hit comedy series “grown-ish” continues to shine as must-see television among key audiences. In the 2019/20 TV season to date, “grown-ish” ranks as the No. 1 live-action cable comedy series among women 18-34 and women 18-49. “grown-ish” is also the No. 1 live-action cable comedy series of the season to date among African American adults 18-34 and adults 18-49.

Netflix Announces New Improvised Comedy Series CABIN Starring Bert Kreischer
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 27, 2020


Netflix announces a new improvised comedy series, Cabin, executive produced and starring comedian Bert Kreischer.

Comedy Dynamics Has Acquired Worldwide Rights To The First Gay Male Stand Up Comedy Anthology Feature Special
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2020


Ahead of the show's world premiere and taping, Comedy Dynamics has acquired worldwide distribution rights to Brash Boys Club, the first gay male stand up comedy anthology feature special staring Owen Alabado, Dash Kwiatkowski and Brad Loekle to be directed and produced by the creator of Comedy InvAsian and Brash Girls Club's producer Quentin Lee through his shingle Margin Films.

CARPOOL KARAOKE: THE SERIES Returns to Apple TV January 24
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 23, 2020


“Carpool Karaoke: The Series” will return for another season starting Friday, January 24. A new episode will debut each week for free on the Apple TV app, which is available on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, iPod touch, Mac, select Samsung smart TVs, Amazon Fire TV and Roku devices.

GROWN-ISH Will Return for Season Four
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 17, 2020


Fresh off of last night's buzzed-about season premiere, 'grown-ish' has been picked up for a fourth season on Freeform. Starring Yara Shahidi, Trevor Jackson, Francia Raisa, Emily Arlook, Jordan Buhat, Chloe Bailey, Halle Bailey, Luka Sabbat and Diggy Simmons, the series is a contemporary take on the issues that students face in the world of higher education.

EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION With Jesse Tyler Ferguson Anchors HGTV 2020 Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 16, 2020


Extreme Makeover: Home Edition—the world's biggest, most transformative, inspirational and aspirational home show ever—will premiere with 10 new episodes on HGTV Sunday, February 16, at 9 p.m. ET/PT and audiences will be hooked. The special event will kick off a year of HGTV programming that will include new series from the network's biggest stars, new experts with innovative approaches to buying, selling and renovating homes, surprising celebrity faces, as well as compelling, emotional, relatable and inspiring stories about families at home.

Wanda Sykes Hosts 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 8, 2020


The 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards, an exciting and inspirational night recognizing African-American achievements and contributions, world premieres Sunday, January 12 at 9:00 p.m. ET on Bounce.

VIDEO: Watch Anthony Anderson's Monologue From THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 12, 2019


Late Late Show guest host Anthony Anderson kicks off his episode with a monologue recapping the day's news, marked by Greta Thunberg earning TIME magazine's Person of the Year, and laments Lizzo edging him out for entertainer of the year.

VIDEO: Rashida Jones Talks About Her Relationship With Will Smith on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 12, 2019


Late Late Show guest host Anthony Anderson Rashida Jones about working with Will Smith in 'Spies in Disguise' and learns that Rashida and Will go back to when she was 10 years old and he came over to audition with her father for what would become 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.' And he puts her memory of the show's theme song to the test.

VIDEO: Nick Jonas Talks About His Dog's Instagram Feuds on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 12, 2019


Late Late Show guest host Anthony Anderson welcomes his guests Rashida Jones and Nick Jonas, who settle a small beef about an event they attended years ago. After, Anthony asks Nick about getting a dog from his wife, Priyanka Chopra, for their first anniversary and learns the new addition to the house has some beef of its own.

Andre Braugher, Viola Davis, & More Join ABC's LIVE IN FRONT OF A STUDIO AUDIENCE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 12, 2019


“Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times'” adds even more star power to the highly anticipated live sitcom holiday special airing on ABC, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 18 (8:00-9:32 p.m. EST). In this one-night-only event, an all-star lineup of talent will tackle the roles first portrayed in the iconic television sitcom “Good Times,” including Viola Davis and Andre Braugher as Florida Evans and James Evans, Jay Pharoah as J.J Evans, Asante Blackk as Michael Evans, Corinne Foxx as Thelma Evans and Tiffany Haddish recreating the role of Willona Woods. Jharrel Jerome is also confirmed to join the star-studded cast. Joining forces for a show-stopping musical performance will be ABC's Anthony Anderson and the legendary Patti LaBelle. This holiday-inspired live event produced by Sony Pictures Television will recreate installments of Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin's Emmy® Award-winning series “All in the Family” and groundbreaking sitcom “Good Times,” created by Mike Evans, Eric Monte and developed by Lear. 

Watch the Teaser for STUPID CUPID Web Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 11, 2019


Stupid Cupid is Sarah Randall Hunt and Yaroslav Altunin's new original comedy web series about four friends creating a dating app in an effort to fix modern love. The episodes are based on hilarious true life dating stories.

See a List of Upcoming Guests on THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 5, 2019


Here is the list of upcoming guests on 'The Late Late Show With James Corden.'

ABC Renews SUMMER FUN & GAMES for 2020
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 20, 2019


Following a wildly successful run last summer that propelled ABC to rank No. 1 across all key adult demos, the network has announced the return of seven shows from its popular “Summer Fun & Games” lineup, including “The $100,000 Pyramid” (season five), “Card Sharks” (season two), “Celebrity Family Feud” (season six), “Match Game” (season five), “Press Your Luck” (season two), “To Tell the Truth” (season five), and as previously announced, the second season of “Holey Moley.”

VIDEO: Watch Clips From the 'O Mother Where Art Thou' Episode of BLACK-ISH
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 20, 2019


ABC has shared two clips from the 'O Mother Where Art Thou' of blackish.

VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek of EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 20, 2019


Extreme Makeover: Home Edition—the world's biggest, most transformative, inspirational and aspirational home show ever—is coming back to television with 10 new episodes on HGTV. And, to give fans an early look at the highly anticipated reboot, HGTV has released a nearly three-minute sneak peek video on HGTV.com, HGTV Instagram and HGTV Facebook. In 2020, viewers will witness the full power of massive, community-led home transformations each week, beginning with the premiere episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Kristin Chenoweth, Sean Hayes & More to Present at THE PALEY HONORS Celebrating TV's Comedy Legends
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 19, 2019


The Paley Center for Media today announced a star-studded lineup of presenters and guests who will participate in this year's The Paley Honors: A Special Tribute to Television's Comedy Legends. The event will take place on Thursday, November 21 at 6:30pm at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills.

Debbie Allen and ABC BLACK-ISH Star Anthony Anderson Join Special Guests at the Education Through Music-Los Angeles Gala
by Abigail Charpentier - Nov 14, 2019


On Sunday, November 10, 2019, Education Through Music-Los Angeles (www.etmla.org) hosted its 14th Annual Benefit Gala at the Beverly Wilshire to raise awareness for music in disadvantaged LA County schools. Supporters gathered to celebrate the 2019 Shining Star Honorees: Emmy Award-Winning Music Director & Producer Rickey Minor (Stevie Wonder, American Idol), Music Educator Angela Woo, and Cusumano Real Estate Group.

Education Through Music-LA Benefit 2019 Gala To Honor Emmy Winner Rickey Minor, Music Educator Angela Woo, And Cusumano Real Estate
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2019


On Sunday, November 10, 2019, Education Through Music-Los Angeles (ETM-LA) will host its 14th Annual Benefit Gala at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills. Supporters from the music, film, business, and education communities will gather to honor Emmy Award-Winning Music Director, Composer & Producer Rickey Minor (Stevie Wonder, American Idol), Celebrated Music Educator Angela Woo (John Adams Middle School), and Cusumano Real Estate Group, a leader in real estate and philanthropy.

Comedy Dynamics To Distribute Worldwide His First Comedy Special From Ed Hill
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 6, 2019


Comedy Dynamics has picked up worldwide distribution rights to Candy and Smiley, the upcoming comedy special starring and to be produced by Taiwanese Canadian comedian Ed Hill and creator of Comedy InvAsian and Brash Girls Club's Canadian creator/director Quentin Lee through his shingle Margin Films and Ed Hill's Vancouver-based shingle Ed Hill Company.

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