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 NBC has announced premiere dates for its 2018-19 fall schedule, which includes broadcast television's #1 program,” “Sunday Night Football”; last season's #1 drama series, “This Is Us”; the launch of Oscar winner Robert Zemeckis' new drama, “Manifest”; TV's #1 alternative series and four-time Emmy Award winner, “The Voice”; Tuesday night's new Ryan Eggold-starrer “New Amsterdam”; the new season of beloved comedy “Will & Grace”; and the third season of Mike Schur's mind-bending comedy “The Good Place.” 

Debuting on July 3, Acorn DVD features two irresistible dramas – STRIKING OUT, Series 2 (Acorn TV Original Series) and DELICIOUS, Series 2. Called “Everything you'd want in a legal drama” (Inquisitr), Striking Out, Series 2 stars IFTA award-winner for Best Actress Amy Huberman(The Clinic) as a successful Dublin lawyer who strikes out on her own. Maria Doyle Kennedy (Orphan Black, The Tudors, Dexter) joins the cast in Series 2.

Grammy winning singer-songwriter, John Berry continues to celebrate his 25th Anniversary since signing his major label deal and moving from Athens, Ga., to pursue his recording career in Nashville, Tenn. John brought the show back to the city where it all began for a full band performance at The Foundry in Athens, Ga., for a Homecoming Celebration.

Rooftop Films is excited to announce that the spectacular Insane Clown Posse will be performing LIVE immediately following our NY premiere screening of Laura Steinel's comedy, FAMILY. The screening will take place on Friday, June 29 in the outdoor courtyard at The Well in Bushwick, Brooklyn. In addition to the live performance, the evening will also include an introduction to the film by director Laura Steinel and star Taylor Schilling, as well as additional special guests.

Multi-award winning writer-director John Ridley (American Crime) has signed on to direct the first episode of the EPIX® original series, Godfather of Harlem, created by Chris Brancato and Paul Eckstein, starring and executive produced by Oscar® winner Forest Whitaker.

Led Zeppelin Masters, the all-Australian production featuring Adelaide's Zep Boys and the 36 piece The Black Dog Orchestra, have announced a major European tour for 2019. The Tour includes for the first time 8 dates in mainland Europe in March ahead of 10 April dates in the UK commencing in Liverpool's Philharmonic on 2 April 2019, and concluding at London's Eventim Apollo on 14 April. The tour marks 50 years since the release of Led Zeppelin's self-titled debut album and its follow-up, Led Zeppelin II.

Matthew Rauch (CBS's Blue Bloods) and Zina Wilde (HBO's Billions, ABC's Madoff) have joined the cast of Laurence Shanet'sfeature CHASE THE ACE, it was today announced by the film's producers Nicholas Avenue and Ratul Sharma of Fight or Flight Pictures. The action film is currently in production, shooting in New York, and will be completed this summer. Avenue and Sharma wrote the film and star in it as well. Rounding out the cast is Erin Kommor (NBC's Rise).

Stareable, the largest community of web series creators, is proud to present the inaugural Stareable Fest from July 20-22. The three-day event aims to celebrate and connect the ever-growing hub of independent web series creators.

Just two years ago, Donny Arcade signed with Pantheon Elite Records, a small, independent record label founded by Billy Carson also known as 4biddenknowledge. The two would partner and collaborate on dozens of songs. The first album entitled “We Are Not Alone” was released May of 2016 and since then the releases have flowed like water as the fan base has grown significantly. Donny Arcade followed up the first album with several hot singles that went viral on social media, then eventually making the DRT Independent Charts.

Today BBC Sound of 2018 winner and the most exceptional breakout star of the year, Sigrid, announces her biggest UK tour to date, headlining O2 Brixton Academy on 12 November, with dates in Birmingham, Dublin, Glasgow and Manchester. The tour goes on sale on Friday 22nd June at 9am BST.

Southern California's Chief White Lightning (Joshua Logan) is stoked to announce the Pinche Summer Tour, which will see his band headline a mix of intimate yet rowdy house, bar and club shows.  The sixteen-city run kicks-off onJuly 6th in Costa Mesa before making its way up the West Coast to Seattle and wrapping in Logan's hometown of Austin, TX at The Mohawk on July 27th.  News of the tour closely follows this month's announcement of the band's debut full-length album – Chief White Lightning – which is due out July 13th via El Camino Media.

Laugh Out Loud, the comedy brand and multi-platform network founded by the world's top comedian Kevin Hart in partnership with global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B),  announced today an expanded slate of original programming that builds on the network's rapid growth since launching last summer.

Submissions for the CMA KixStart Artist Scholarship will continue to be accepted through Saturday, June 30 at 11:59 PM/CT. Visit CMAworld.com/KixStart to review eligibility requirements and submit an application.

According to Variety, Kenya Barris and Pharrell Williams will collaborate on a stage musical about Juneteenth, the African-American holiday honoring the date that U.S. Army ships forced Texas landowners to free the last of their slaves. It is viewed as the last day of slavery in the United States.

Fresh from their UK and European tour supporting Don Broco, Scottish rockers The LaFontaines, have released their brand new single 'UP'.

In support of their debut, self-titled LP (Captured Tracks and Flying Nun Records), Auckland, New Zealand's Wax Chattels have confirmed a U.S tour that kicks off June 30at Brooklyn, NY's Rough Trade.  The tour takes them to, among other markets, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle and Oakland.  The full tour is listed below.  

Alex Kurtzman, a prolific writer-producer of film and television and co-creator of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, has extended his production agreement with CBS Television Studios through 2023. Under the agreement, CBS Television Studios will have exclusive rights to produce all television content created and developed by Kurtzman and his Secret Hideout production banner for the next five years. Heather Kadin serves as president of Kurtzman's company, and Aaron Baiers is senior vice president of television.

Supercharged with the success of their critically praised debut album, Run Free, independent family music band Animal Farmis ready to take center stage on the national kids' music scene with album number two, We Are One, set for release on August 24, 2018.

Don't miss the intense edge-of-your-seat thriller The Ninth Passenger, arriving on DVD, Digital, and On Demand August 21from Lionsgate. When eight students set out on a spontaneous sea voyage aboard a luxury yacht and encounter engine trouble, their adventure turns horrific as they are hunted one by one by a mysterious passenger…but is it a passenger? Find out when The Ninth Passenger arrives on DVD for the suggested retail price of $19.98.

The Growlers take their swirling psychedelic carnival on the road this fall, bringing their Beach Goth Tour 2018 across America and into the hearts, minds, and concert halls of several lucky European cities. Led by singer Brooks Nielsen, music director Matt Taylor and guitarist Kyle Straka, the band will be joined by long-time Growlers touring members Brad Bowers (bass), Adam Wolcott (keyboards) and Richard Gowen (drums).