Magic Johnson News

CENTRIC today announced Bobby Brown, Anderson .Paak, D.R.A.M., MA$E, Blackstreet, Guy, Doug E. Fresh, Yuna, Eric Benet, BJ the Chicago Kid, Ro James, Wreckx-n-Effect, Candice Boyd, MAJOR., Carl Thomas and Total have been added to the star-studded lineup of performances for SOUL TRAIN AWARDS 2016.

Rock'n Robin Productions and ABC Radio announced today Robin Roberts' first ever podcast ROBIN ROBERTS: EVERYBODY'S GOT SOMETHING, based on her best-selling book by the same name.

AMC Theatres (NYSE: AMC) is excited to announce moviegoers can now reserve their seat at Manhattan AMC locations.

A group of iconic sports legends and special honorees will be celebrated by The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, the fundraising arm of The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, at its 31st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner on Monday, September 12 at The Waldorf Astoria.

Today, the National Civil Rights Museum announced recipients of The Freedom Award, the museum's signature event that honors outstanding individuals for their significant contributions to civil and human rights. This year's honorees are Benjamin Crump, civil rights attorney; Tawakkol Karman, Yemeni human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate; The Honorable Damon Jerome Keith, longest serving judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Court; Soledad O'Brien, journalist and executive producer; and Bryan Stevenson, attorney and social justice activist.

Organizers of Time Inc.'s (NYSE:TIME) ESSENCE Festival today announced that world renowned television host, actress, producer, philanthropist and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey will appear at the 2016 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans

The TV and film veteran--and Hollywood wife--is playing father Baptista in the all-female Shakespeare in the Park.

On last night's KIMMEL, we have another round of mean tweets except this time it's aimed at NBA personalities from around the league!

For the ninth consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC presents JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: GAME NIGHT. These special edition episodes air during primetime every night of the NBA Finals, beginning with game 1, tonight, Thursday, June 2.

For the ninth consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC presents JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: GAME NIGHT.

Get ready for The Mother's Day Good Music Festival lineup, featuring some of the biggest names in R&B.

Get ready for The Mother's Day Good Music Festival lineup, featuring some of the biggest names in R&B.

Today Domo announced that pop rock band Walk The Moon will entertain at Domopalooza 2016. The Cincinnati-based group, which is made up of Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray, Sean Waugaman and Eli Maiman, is best known for their dance floor anthem, 'Shut Up and Dance,' which reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on Billboard's Rock and Alternative charts.

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Magic Johnson and Peyton Manning took turns smashing eggs on their heads without knowing which were cooked and which were raw.

Mike & Mike, ESPN Radio and ESPN2's weekday morning show (6 – 10 a.m. ET) hosted by Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic, will debut an enhanced studio set on Monday, Feb. 8.

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Kevin Daniels, best known for his award winning turn as Magic Johnson on Broadway in MAGIC/BIRD, has joined the cast of 24 HOURS PLAYS ON BROADWAY for Urban Arts Partnership and The 24 Hour Company. 

Just last night, the American Theatre Wing hosted its annual Gala at The Plaza Hotel (Fifth Avenue at Central Park South), honoring legendary actor James Earl Jones. Mr. Jones is a two-time Tony Award winner, two-time Obie Award winner and alumnus of the American Theatre Wing Professional School. CeCe Black, Anki Leeds, and Marva Smalls will serve as Gala Chairs.

Anthony E. Zuiker, creator of the 'CSI' franchise and one of Hollywood's most innovative storytellers, is officially on board to write Soul Train the musical for Broadway.

Hero Ventures has announced that The Marvel Experience: The World's First Hyper-Reality Tour will suspend its 2015 Summer Tour following its current engagement in Philadelphia, which ends on July 5. The planned engagements in Chicago, New York, and St. Louis will be rescheduled.

For the eighth consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC presents 'Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night.' These special edition episodes will air in primetime every night of the NBA FINALS beginning with Game 1, tonight, June 4.