Aaron Watson Releases Album 'Red Bandana'June 21, 2019Aaron Watson releases his brand new album, Red Bandana today, June 21. The “epic” 20-song collection, all written solely by Watson who co-produced the project with Jordan Lehning, marks his 20th year in music and is now available on all platforms. Well-known as a “pioneering independent”, Watson releases Red Bandana riding a wave of success on the heels of the widely recognized commercial hit Vaquerowith his most defining project yet via his own BIG Label Records (distributed by ADA Worldwide). The album is already racking up early stellar reviews with Sounds Like Nashville declaring his “ambition and drive is likely bigger and better sounding than it's ever been.” “Kiss That Girl Goodbye” has already hit #1 in Texas and breaking out at radio nationwide.
Billy Porter to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of FameJune 21, 2019A new group of entertainment professionals in the categories of Motion Pictures, Television, Live TheatreLive Performance, Recording and Radio have been selected to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the full list was announced today, June 20, 2019 at 12:30 P.M. by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce's Walk of Fame Selection Committee. The newest honorees were chosen from hundreds of nominations at a selection committee meeting held in June and will be ratified by the Hollywood Chamber's Board of Directors. Walk of Fameractresssinger Vanessa Williams, a committee member for the 2019-2020 Selection Committee, announced the new honorees with Rana Ghadban, President & CEO of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
BIG BROTHER Reveals Season 21 House ThemeJune 21, 2019BIG BROTHER brings the great outdoors to the Houseguests as they embark on their journey living in a house inspired by summer camp. The show debuts with a two-night premiere event Tuesday, June 25 and Wednesday, June 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ETPT) on the CBS Television Network.
GLEE's Kevin McHale Releases Debut EP 'Boy'June 21, 2019Globally acclaimed vocalist, songwriter, and former Glee star Kevin McHale has released his debut EP Boy via innovative content platform and global distributor Vydia. The EP can be streamed on Spotify, Apple Music, and all DSPs worldwide.
Anna Vogelzang Announces New Album 'Beacon'June 21, 2019Acclaimed Los Angeles singer-songwriter Anna Vogelzang today announces her new album Beacon, due out October 4th, 2019 and available to pre-order now. The title track and first single from Beacon is available now on all digital service providers, here. Beaconmarks the first release from Vogelzang since making her home in Los Angeles, a move that has proven fruitful for the multi-instrumentalist and new mother. Preparing for the third installment of the month-long Salon Residency at the Bootleg Theatre, an event that was born from a weekly co-writing night that Vogelzang co-founded with guitarist Adam Levy (Norah Jones, Vulfpeck), Vogelzang can be seen performing new songs from Beacon at the upcoming and final night of the residency on Monday June 24th, 2019 with special guest performances from Sarah Watkins, Leslie Stevens, AO Gerber, Abby Gerber and more. More information can be found here.
Trisha Yearwood Announces 'Every Girl On Tour' Tickets On SaleJune 21, 2019Fresh off releasing her new single “Every Girl In This Town,” three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning country superstar Trisha Yearwood will set out on her highly anticipated solo tour “Every Girl On Tour.” Tickets are on sale now at www.trishayearwood.comtour.The tour kicks off October 3rd with a special three night engagement with the Nashville Symphony at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. The 22 city trek continues throughout the United States with stops in New York, Boston, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Fort Worth, Minneapolis and Jacksonville. Tickets are on sale
The Raconteurs Unveil New Album 'Help Us Stranger'June 21, 2019The Raconteurs – Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence, and Patrick Keeler – have officially released their long awaited new album, HELP US STRANGER (Third Man Records). The GRAMMY® Award-winning rock band's third studio LP and first new album in more than a decade is available everywhere now.
Smithsonian Channel to Premiere Documentary on Phenomenon of Sending Loved One's Remains Into SpaceJune 21, 2019What do you want to happen when you die? The ancient Greeks hung their heroes in the stars. On Monday, June 24, Smithsonian Channel cameras will capture an emotional, 21st-century version of this timeless human story, when 152 people mark the end of their life on Earth – by having their ashes shot into space. Celestis Memorial Spaceflights is lifting the cremains of 152 space enthusiasts off to their greatest and final adventure. Now, cameras are on the ground to capture the stories of Celestis participants and their loved ones as they witness this emotional launch to be shown in an upcoming Smithsonian Channel program, HEAVENLY BODIES (w.t.).
Showtime Offers BIPOLAR ROCK 'N' ROLLER Documentary Free for Non-SubscribersJune 21, 2019SHOWTIME and Mauro Ranallo announced at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) National Convention in Seattle that BIPOLAR ROCK 'N' ROLLER, a raw and revealing documentary chronicling the prolific combat-sports broadcaster Ranallo and his lifelong battle with mental illness, is now available for free to non-subscribers. The full documentary, which originally premiered on SHOWTIME during Mental Health Awareness Month in May 2018, is available via YouTube, SHO.com and across select TV and streaming providers' websites, apps and free On Demand channels through Saturday, August 31.
VIDEO: Rihanna and Seth Meyers Go Day DrinkingJune 21, 2019Seth and Rihanna spend a day drinking at The Jane Hotel, where they do things like drink Rihanna-themed cocktails, dish out advice to one another and give Seth a Fenty Beauty makeover.
VIDEO: DARK PHOENIX Cast Tours London in a Double DeckerJune 21, 2019Always entrepreneurial, James Corden hires one of London's classic double-decker buses to start a tour company and his first clients are the stars of 'Dark Phoenix' including Sophie Turner, Jessica Chastain, Michael Fassbender, Alexandra Shipp, Tye Sheridan, Evan Peters and James McAvoy. The gang enjoys a full day around town, including singing, treats and hidden talents.
Tiesto, Jonas Blue, Rita Ora Release Music Video for 'Ritual'June 21, 2019GRAMMY® Award-winning, platinum-certified, international DJ and producer, Tiësto, pop powerhouse Jonas Blue and global superstar Rita Ora release the official music video for “Ritual” today. Shot in London, the video features Rita Ora and was directed by Sophie Muller (Beyonce, Coldplay, No Doubt, Radiohead) and choreographed by Aaron Sillis (Rihanna, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber). The video premiered on the iconic Viacom Times Square billboard this morning, as well as on MTV Live and mtvU.
Goo Goo Dolls Return With New Single 'Miracle Pill'June 21, 2019Multi-platinum, four-time GRAMMY-nominated rock band Goo Goo Dolls have unveiled their new single 'Miracle Pill' today via Warner Records. The track will be featured on the band's brand new album also titled Miracle Pill, which is set to be released this fall. Underscored by hummable piano, sweeping guitars, and a swaggering rhythm, the track sees lead singer John Rzeznik cleverly skewer the instant gratification generation with a chantable chorus and a message that goes down easier than anything from the pharmacy.
Kid Cudi, Big Boi Join Shudder's CREEPSHOWJune 21, 2019Shudder, AMC Networks' premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, today announced additional casting for its upcoming Creepshow anthology series, executive produced by Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead). Joining the cast are Grammy winners Kid Cudi (Scott Mescudi) and Big Boi (Antwan Patton), along with Jeffrey Combs (Star Trek, Re-Animator), Bruce Davison (Longtime Companion, X-Men) and DJ Qualls (The Man in the High Castle, Supernatural). Shudder also revealed an additional Creepshow story, 'The Finger,' written by award-winning horror novelist David J. Schow (The Crow) and directed by series showrunner Greg Nicotero.
A&E Network Orders Live Daredevil Series, THE IMPOSSIBLE LIVEJune 21, 2019A&E Network has partnered with Essential Media Group, part of the KEW Media Group, to produce the most ambitious live stunt series ever attempted, 'The Impossible Live' (working title). In addition to this ten-hour series order, A&E and Essential have also been partnering with world-renowned daredevil Bello Nock and his company Opportunity Nocks, Inc. to create 'Volcano Walk Live' (working title), a live special showcasing the longest, most complicated and dangerous stunt ever attempted - a world record high-wire walk over an active volcano. The announcement was made today by Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive Vice President and Head of Programming for A&E.
Tyler Perry Sets White House Drama, THE OVAL, at BETJune 21, 2019BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios announced today that a new original drama, 'The Oval,' the first series under Perry's exclusive, multi-year content partnership deal with Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) will begin principal photography this summer at Tyler Perry Studios. Starring Ed Quinn, Kron Moore, Paige Hurd and Daniel Croix Henderson, 'The Oval,' will introduce viewers to the new first family moving into the White House. This picture-perfect couple has it all! Money, status, and pure bliss flank the Mr. & Mrs. However, behind closed doors, they are anything but flawless. With lies, cheating and messy mayhem running amuck, in the new scripted series, we see next level corruption up close and way too personal, directly from the White House. Please believe, you could not write this... but Tyler did!