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Bounce TV Unveils its First Upfront Programming Slate
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013

Bounce TV (www.bouncetv.com), the nation's only broadcast television network for African Americans, today announced its first-ever slate of upfront programming plans, including original new scripted and non-scripted series, series renewals, the return to broadcast television of one of the most-popular game shows in history, an exclusive new college sports rights deal and more theatrical motion pictures for its impressive library. (more...)

VIDEO: New International Trailer for DreamWorks' TURBO
by Movies News Desk - May 21, 2013

A new trailer for Dreamworks Animation has released a new trailer for their upcoming animated comedy TURBO, from Twentieth Century Fox. The film, featruing the voices of Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Ken Jeong, Maya Rudolph, Ben Schwartz, Snoop Lion and Samuel L. Jackson is heading to theaters in 3D, 2D and Imax 3D on July 17. Get a first look below! (more...)

It's Official! Ambassador Theatre Group Acquires The Foxwoods Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013

As we reported yesterday, it's now official that the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), the UK's largest theatre owner/operator and a multi award winning theater production group, has through its subsidiary, Lyric Theatre LLC, acquired The Foxwoods Theatre from Live Nation Entertainment. (more...)

Hollywood Fringe Spotlight - Part 5: NATALIE PORTMAN and THE RUBY BESLER CABARET
by Ellen Dostal - May 19, 2013

The Hollywood Fringe Features continue with a look at a successful sketch comedy musical based on a popular contemporary movie star and a racy cabaret brought to you by a good ole' dame 1940's style. NATALIE PORTMAN, THE MUSICAL and THE RUBY BESLER CABARET. (more...)

Samuel L. Jackson to Join Hailee Steinfeld in BARELY LETHAL
by Movies News Desk - May 15, 2013

According to Variety, the acclaimed actor has signed on for Kyle Newman's upcoming action-comedy BARELY LETHAL. The film, penned by John D'Arco, will be produced by Brett Ratner, RKO and Hopscotch Features. (more...)

Universal Postpones JURASSIC PARK 4, 21 JUMP STREET Takes Release Date
by Movies News Desk - May 08, 2013

Universal has officially postponed JURASSIC PARK 4's release, the studio announced today. Sony wasted no time in scooping up the empty slot: the studio has moved its sequel to 21 JUMP STREET, starring Channing Tatum, to June 13, allowing Michael Bay's TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ample room to take over the box office. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Inside the August Wilson Monologue Competition
by Jessica Gordon - May 08, 2013

Jujamcyn Theaters and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) have announced that Thembisile Gxuluwe from West Mifflin Area High School near Pittsburgh has won first place at the 5th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition held on Monday, May 6th at at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). Pablo Lopez from Los Angeles was the runner-up, and an honorable mention went to Branndin Phillips-Laramorefrom Chicago. The event, which was free and open to the public, featured high school students from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh and Seattle performing monologues by the late, legendary American playwright. (more...)

Winners Announced for 5th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2013

Jujamcyn Theaters and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) have announced that Thembisile Gxuluwe from West Mifflin Area High School near Pittsburgh has won first place at the 5th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition held on Monday, May 6th at at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). Pablo Lopez from Los Angeles was the runner-up, and an honorable mention went to Branndin Phillips-Laramorefrom Chicago. The event, which was free and open to the public, featured high school students from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh and Seattle performing monologues by the late, legendary American playwright. (more...)

The 5TH ANNUAL NATIONAL AUGUST WILSON MONOLOGUE COMPETITION Will Take Place 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2013

Jujamcyn Theaters and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) have announced the 5th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition on Monday, May 6th at 7:00 p.m. at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). The event, which is free and open to the public, features high school students from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh and Seattle performing monologues by the late, legendary American playwright. (more...)

Johansson & Evans In New CAPTAIN AMERICA Set Pics
by Pat Cerasaro - Apr 30, 2013

Stage and screen superstar Scarlett Johansson appears as Black Widow in the new entry in the Marvel AVENGERS universe franchise, CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER, and new pictures of her kicking serious butt onset - and looking particularly fabulous while doing - have hit the net. (more...)

Crystal Dickinson, Brandon Dirden and More Set to Judge 5TH ANNUAL NATIONAL AUGUST WILSON MONOLOGUE COMPETITION
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2013

Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth, President) and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) have announced the judges for the 5th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition on Monday, May 6th at 7:00 p.m. at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). The event, which is free and open to the public, features high school students from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh and Seattle performing monologues by the late, legendary American playwright. (more...)

Steven Spielberg's JURASSIC PARK 3D Comes to Blu-ray, DVD & Digital Download Today
by Movies News Desk - Apr 23, 2013

Experience one of the most influential films in motion-picture history with director Steven Spielberg's ultimate thrill ride Jurassic Park 3D. (more...)

PGA Champ Curtis Strange Set for Golf Channel's FEHERTY, 4/22
by TV News Desk - Apr 18, 2013

David Feherty travels to the North Carolina backcountry for what he calls one of his "most honest and enlightening interviews ever" with two-time major champion and 17-time PGA TOUR winner Curtis Strange on the next episode of Feherty, Monday, April 22 at 10 p.m. ET. (more...)

STEEL MAGNOLIAS Added to Target Presents AFI Night at the Movies in Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2013

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today that STEEL MAGNOLIAS has been added to the classic movie lineup of screenings for the special one-night-only event, Target Presents AFI Night at the Movies. 2012 AFI Life Achievement Award recipient and Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine and Oscar-winning actress Sally Field will reunite to co-present the film, which will screen along with 12 other films, on Wednesday April 24 at the ArcLight Hollywood. Adding to this unique night, audience members will join Field and AFI to celebrate MacLaine with a birthday song prior to the screening. Tickets for STEEL MAGNOLIAS go on sale today at 10:00 a.m. (PT). (more...)

First Look At Scarlett Johansson In CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER
by Pat Cerasaro - Apr 17, 2013

The first glimpse of Broadway/Hollywood crossover superstar Scarlett Johansson onset of the upcoming franchise sequel to the recent superhero-themed movie mega-hits THE AVENGERS and CAPTAIN AMERICA has at last been revealed. (more...)

DJANGO UNCHAINED Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Vinyl Now Available
by Movies News Desk - Apr 17, 2013

The best way to experience the 'DJANGO UNCHAINED' ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK [Loma Vista/Republic Records] is on the special edition vinyl release available in stores April 16. (more...)

Steven Spielberg's JURASSIC PARK 3D Coming to Blu-ray,DVD & Digital Download 4/23
by Movies News Desk - Apr 15, 2013

Experience one of the most influential films in motion-picture history with director Steven Spielberg's ultimate thrill ride Jurassic Park 3D. (more...)

VIDEO: Seth Rogan, Danny McBride Drop Their Pants at MTV MOVIE AWARDS
by TV News Desk - Apr 15, 2013

At last night's MTV MOVIE AWARDS, actor Zac Efron watched in horror as his upcoming film co-stars Seth Rogen and Danny McBride dropped their pants during their presentation of the Best Shirtless Performance Award to Taylor Lautner. Check out the moment below! (more...)

VIDEO: Aubrey Plaza Interrupts MTV MOVIE AWARDS; Ejected from Event
by TV News Desk - Apr 15, 2013

As Will Ferrell was accepting his award for 'Comedic Genius' at last night's MTV MOVIE AWARDS, actress Aubrey Plaza stormed the stage in an attempt to grab the trophy from the comedian's hands. Check out the clip below! (more...)

VIDEO: Cast of 'Pitch Perfect' Open 2013 MTV MOVIE AWARDS!
by TV News Desk - Apr 15, 2013

The 2013 MTV MOVIE AWARDS kicked off with Host Rebel Wilson, joined by her 'Pitch Perfect' cast members, performing a medley of 'The Climb,' 'Lose Yourself,' 'This Girl is on Fire' and 'Thrift Shop.' Check out the performance below! (more...)

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