They Might Be Giants Launch 'Evening With' International TourSeptember 12, 201835-years deep, Brooklyn's freewheeling local heroes They Might Be Giants remain rock's most original perpetual-motion machine; creating startling new music and performing shows packed with spontaneity and undeniable joy across the globe. Now they are bringing a brand new show, “An Evening with They Might Be Giants” featuring two big sets to Europe and beyond. The show includes all-time favorites, along with an ever-shifting rotation of fresh rarities spanning their epic career, and spur-of-the-moment improvisations that will delight even their exhausted road crew. And now for the first time beyond NYC, they're joined on tour with show-stopping trumpet genius Curt Ramm (Nile Rogers, Bruce Springsteen).
Dillon Francis Releases New Single and Music Video for 'White Boi' with LAO RASeptember 12, 2018Platinum-selling artist, DJ, and producer Dillon Francis today released “White Boi” (feat. Lao Ra), the lead single off his forthcoming new album WUT WUT, due for release on September 28 via his own IDGAFOS record label. Recorded alongside rising Colombian “pineapple pop” vocalist, Lao Ra, the song is available to stream and download starting today.
k.d. lang's Performance at the Majestic Theatre to be Filmed for PBS Great Performance SeriesSeptember 12, 2018After kicking off the second leg of her North American Ingénue Redux tour in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, k.d. lang announced today that her concert at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, TX on Friday, September 21 at 8PM will be filmed for Landmarks Live In Concert as a part of PBS's Great Performances Series. Landmarks Live In Concert is hosted by Chad Smith and produced by City Drive Films.
getTV to Honor Burt Reynolds by Airing Episodes of DAN AUGUST and HAWKSeptember 12, 2018getTV will salute legendary actor Burt Reynolds, who died Thursday, by airing episodes from his classic TV series, “DAN AUGUST” and “HAWK” on Saturday, September 15 and Saturday, September 22, beginning at 12 Noon ET. Long before Burt became the “Bandit” and the #1 box office star from 1975-1982, he had lead roles in these two TV detective series.
Noticias Telemundo Announces VIVA MEXICO, EL GRITOSeptember 12, 2018Noticias Telemundo announced the special broadcast “Viva México, El Grito,” airing this Saturday, September 15 at 11:30 p.m. /10:30 C on Telemundo. Noticias Telemundo anchors Julio Vaqueiro and Paulina Sodi will lead the live broadcast in honor of Mexican Independence Day from the Zócalo in Mexico City. This will be the last time President Enrique Peña Nieto will head the celebration. Thousands of Mexicans are expected to throng the capital's main square to watch him give the traditional cry of “¡Viva México!.”
LONG ISLAND MEDIUM Returns to TLC October 8thSeptember 12, 2018LONG ISLAND MEDIUM will return with brand new episodes on a new night and time, Monday, October 8th at 8:00PM ET/PT. Through her gift of healing and connecting people with loved ones who have departed, Theresa hopes she can bring closure and a sense of peace to each person she reads.
FX Launches Blog With Exclusive Content and FeaturesSeptember 12, 2018FX Networks has augmented its online home with a wide-ranging new blog featuring exclusive editorial content and news from FX, FXX and FXM. The blog – www.fxnetworks.com/news – gives unfiltered access to interviews with talent, in-depth features, special events coverage, and behind-the-scenes looks at the networks' lineup of award-winning and acclaimed original programs.
A STAR IS BORN to Open Tokyo International Film FestivalSeptember 12, 2018Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is pleased to announce this year's Opening and Closing Films, as well as a newly added Gala Screening event. A Star Is Born, directed by Bradley Cooper in his directorial debut, and co-starring Lady Gaga in her screen debut, will open the festival on October 25. GODZILLA: The Planet Eater, co-directed by Kobun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita, the final entry in the landmark animated “Godzilla” trilogy, will close the festival on November 3, which is Godzilla's birthday. TIFF will also hold a Gala Screening event on October 29, presenting the world premiere of Japanese film The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps, directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi starring Ryoko Shinohara and Hidetoshi Nishijima.
Seth Meyers, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart and More to Perform at 12th Annual Stand Up For HeroesSeptember 12, 2018Top comedians and musical artists will unite for the 12th annual Stand Up for Heroes (SUFH) event at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, Monday, November 5th. Jimmy Carr, Eric Church, Jim Gaffigan, Seth Meyers, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, and other surprise guests will take the stage to honor our nation's post-9/11 impacted veterans and their families, and raise funds and awareness to support the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF).
Rostam Shares New Song 'In A River'September 12, 2018Rostam has just released a new single 'In A River'. This is his first new release since Half-Light, the debut album from September 2017 on Nonesuch, which NPR called 'one of the year's most arresting albums' and the Daily Beast called 'a sublime collection of Baroque Pop'. Through his own works and as a producer, Rostam has proven to be a songwriter who is strategic in his technical songwriting and effusive in his emotions. Rostam is set to headline Hollywood's famed Fonda Theatre on September 14, 2018 where he will perform 'In A River' for the very first time since its release.
Gina Rodriguez, Brittany Snow, Haley Joel Osment and More to Participate in THE GOONIES: LIVE! A FUNDRAISER FOR RAICESSeptember 12, 2018On Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 8:00pm, The Montalbán in Hollywood will host The Goonies: Live! A Fundraiser for RAICES, a live read of the script to the 1980s cult-hit film The Goonies. All proceeds from the evening's event will be donated to the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Texas. The Goonies: Live! features an eclectic crew of stars from television and film such as: Gina Rodriguez, Joe Lo Truglio, Brittany Snow, Haley Joel Osment, Nicole Byer and more. Tickets are $35 (balcony), $55 (mezzanine) and $75 (orchestra) and can be purchased at http://bit.ly/thegoonieslive. The historic theater is located at 1615 Vine Street, Hollywood, CA 90028. For more information on this event please call the box office at 323-461-6999 or visit https://www.facebook.com/thegoonieslive2018.
Recording Academy Presents GRAMMY SALUTE TO MUSIC LEGENDS on PBSSeptember 12, 2018In collaboration with PBS' 'Great Performances' series, the Recording Academy presents 'GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends®', the third annual all-star concert offering a primetime spotlight for the Academy's 2018 Special Merit Awards recipients. The celebration and tribute concert feature rare performances by honorees and never-before-seen renditions of their classic songs by those they've inspired. Recorded in July at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre, the event premieres nationwide Friday, October 5 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings) and will be available to stream the following day via pbs.org/gperf and PBS apps.
Celebrity Cast for the New Season of DANCING WITH THE STARS AnnouncedSeptember 12, 2018“Dancing with the Stars” is waltzing its way into its upcoming season, and the new celebrity cast is adding some glitzy bling to their wardrobe, breaking in their dancing shoes and readying themselves for their first dance on the ballroom floor, as the season kicks off MONDAY, SEPT. 24 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand. This season's lineup of celebrity dancers includes an “American Idol” mentor, the first-ever blind contestant to take part in the show, an alumnus from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a Duke of Hazzard, an Olympic Gold medal-winning gymnast and a Bachelor Nation favorite, among others.