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Tyler Peterson Tyler is one of BroadwayWorld's lead News Desk Editors, covering breaking Broadway and theatre news daily. He studied Public Relations and Creative Writing at Loyola University Chicago while working part-time for BWW on evenings, weekends, and occasionally during classes. He has also been involved in the Chicago theatre industry, working in media relations and publicity with Margie Korshak, Inc.




Disney Channel to Air LOST-Themed Episode of PHINEAS AND FERB
August 22, 2014

Disney Television Animation's Emmy Award-winning animated series 'Phineas and Ferb' pays homage to ABC's hit series 'Lost' with a special episode featuring story by 'Lost' co-creator and writer Damon Lindelof and guest starring 'Lost' fan-favorite Terry O'Quinn (John Locke), premiering MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 (7:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD. The episode, titled 'Lost in Danville,' also guest stars Jane Kaczmarek ('Malcolm in the Middle') and Rob Morrow ('Numb3rs').

Disney Channel Sets September 2014 Programming Highlights
August 22, 2014

Disney Channel has announced its September 2014 programming highlights, including all of the network favorites. *All programming subject to change*

STAGE TUBE: CHICAGO's Inspiring Sharon Moore Featured on PIX-11 News
STAGE TUBE: CHICAGO's Inspiring Sharon Moore Featured on PIX-11 News
August 22, 2014

Sex, murder, greed and corruption: it's just a typical day on the job for the cast of Broadway's long-running hit CHICAGO. But as PIX-11 News anchor Tamsen Fadal reveals, for Sharon Moore, it's a huge part of a truly remarkable journey. Sharon Moore has appeared on Broadway in 'Fosse,' 'Oh! Kay' and 'Hello Dolly.' For the past 12 years, she's been a Swing in the Broadway cast of CHICAGO.

STAGE TUBE: 'Challenge Ice-cepted!' Tony Winner Neil Patrick Harris Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
STAGE TUBE: 'Challenge Ice-cepted!' Tony Winner Neil Patrick Harris Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
August 22, 2014

Neil Patrick Harris, just coming off of his Tony-winning run in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge today, alongside fiance David Burtka and their children. Posting it to Twitter with the caption 'Challege Ice-cepted,' Harris nominated David Franco, MAD MEN's Christina Hendricks, and his DR. HORRIBLE nemesis Nathan Fillion. Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Broadway's Resident 'Jean Valjean,' Ramin Karimloo, Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
STAGE TUBE: Broadway's Resident 'Jean Valjean,' Ramin Karimloo, Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
August 22, 2014

Broadway's resident 'Jean Valjean,' the Tony-nominated Ramin Karimloo recently took the challege, posting his video to Instagram. Along with the video, he posted the caption: 'No nominations. Just Donate. Generously. Educated yourself at alsa.org This is to answer @jamieallenmagic's call out to me and in memory of his cousin.'

STAGE TUBE: Idina Menzel Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge!
STAGE TUBE: Idina Menzel Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge!
August 22, 2014

Tony winner Idina Menzel took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge last night outside the Richard Rodgers Theatre, following the performance of IF/THEN. Prior to taking the plunge, Menzel nominated producer David Stone, injured co-star Anthony Rapp, and all of the stage door fans - check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Cast of Off-Broadway's PAGEANT Visits GOOD DAY NEW YORK
STAGE TUBE: Cast of Off-Broadway's PAGEANT Visits GOOD DAY NEW YORK
August 22, 2014

The cast of Off-Broadway's PAGEANT - THE MUSICAL stopped by GOOD DAY NEW YORK yesterday for a two-part interview and performance - check out their appearance below!

NBC Partners with Television Academy and NBCUniversal Networks for EMMYS Social Offerings
August 21, 2014

NBC is partnering with the Television Academy and NBCUniversal Networks to bring the most social Emmys® experience ever to TV viewers for 'The 66thEmmy Awards' show live coast-to-coast Monday, August 25 (5-8 p.m. PT, 8-11 p.m. ET).

BOXEO TELEMUNDO FORD Becomes Summer's Most-Watched Boxing Series
August 21, 2014

'Boxeo Telemundo Ford,' the longest-running boxing program on US Spanish-language television, became the most watched boxing program on television regardless of language during its 2014 summer season with an average of 566,000 total viewers for a +65% growth versus last year, according to Nielsen. 'Boxeo Telemundo Ford' kicked-off its 2014 summer season with the fight between Jonathan 'Pitbull' Vidal of Puerto Rico and Mexico's Juan 'Loquito' Kantún which became the #1 boxing telecast on television for the week of July 14 and ranked as the program's most-watched telecast in history with 641,000 total viewers. The fight called by René Giraldo and Jessi Losada averaged 294,000 adults 18-49, the best delivery in the demo in six years. The momentum continued as the subsequent three telecasts of the season all ranked within the top five 'Boxeo Telemundo Ford' programs in history among total viewers, including 577,000 total viewers delivered on July 25 for the fight between David 'Severo' Carmona y Ricardo 'El Meserito' Rodríguez; 529,000 total viewers on August 1 for the fight between Daniel 'El Alacrán' Lozano and Antonio Tostado, and finally 516,000 total viewers on August 8 for the fight between Edgar 'Nene' Ortega and Daniel Rosario.

GSN Renews THE CHASE & IT TAKES A CHURCH
August 21, 2014

GSN, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today it has picked up additional seasons of two original series: Emmy(R)-nominated THE CHASE (season four, 20 episodes) and matchmaking competition show IT TAKES A CHURCH (season two, eight episodes). Both seasons will air in 2015.

WE tv Orders New Series SEX BOX for 2015 Premiere
August 21, 2014

WE tv today announced the series greenlight of Sex Box for an early 2015 exclusive U.S. premiere. Produced by Relativity Television, and adapted from the UK series of the same name, Sex Box is an extreme therapy reality concept that lets couples discuss their relationship issues with a panel of experts and then retire to a camera-free, soundproof box on the show's set to have sex. They emerge to immediately discuss their experiences in the box and most intimate personal issues with the experts, as the cameras roll before a studio audience. The first season will feature nine, one-hour episodes.

David Yates to Direct HARRY POTTER Spinoff 'FANTASTIC BEASTS'
August 21, 2014

According to Variety, David Yates, who helmed a number of the HARRY POTTER films, is finalizing a deal to take on the series' upcoming spin-off, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, based on J.K. Rowling's 2001 novel. The film has received a November 18, 2016 release from Warner Bros. The big screen adaptation is being planned as a trilogy.

Stephen King's BIG DRIVER to Premiere in October on Lifetime
August 21, 2014

The Lifetime Original Movie, Big Driver, premiering on Saturday, October 18 at 8pm ET/PT, is based on a short story written by best-selling author Stephen King and marks the first collaboration between Lifetime and King. This dark story of a young novelist hell-bent on revenge after falling victim to a brutal crime stars Golden Globe nominee Maria Bello (A History of Violence, McFarland), Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis (Sex & Violence, Steel Magnolias), Grammy nominee Joan Jett, film and television veteran Ann Dowd (The Leftovers, Masters of Sex) and Will Harris (NCIS, Sky High).

Senator Jack Reed Set for this Weekend's TAKING THE HILL on MSNBC
August 21, 2014

With the recent killing of American journalist James Foley, MSNBC contributor Patrick Murphy, a former Congressman (D-PA) and Iraq War veteran, will speak with member of the Senate Armed Services committee, Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) about the Iraq airstrikes and the possibility of sending additional U.S. troops to Bagdad during this Sunday's “Taking the Hill” August 24th 1 p.m. ET on MSNBC.

Deportes Telemundo to Air FUTBOL ESTELAR: PACHUCA VS. ATLAS this Weekend
August 21, 2014

Deportes Telemundo, home of Pachuca, second place winner in the Liga MX 2014 Torneo de Clausura, presents the sixth game in the 2014 Torneo de Apertura: Pachuca vs. Atlas de Guadalajara this Saturday, August 23 live from the city of Pachuca at 9PM/8C/6PT. Award-winning sportscaster Andrés Cantor will narrate the action from Hidalgo Stadium with commentary and analysis by Sammy Sadovnik and Carlos Hermosillo. Kaziro Aoyama will report from the field.

Bravo Sets MANZO'D WITH CHILDREN Premiere Date
August 21, 2014

Bravo Media's “The Real Housewives of New Jersey's” Caroline Manzo and her entire family are back and all under one roof as“Manzo'd with Children” premieres on Sunday, October 5 with back-to-back half-hour episodes at 9p.m. and 9:30p.m. ET/PT. With Albie and Chris joining Lauren and their parents back at home, it's one crowded house filled with laughter and personality, and they've come a long way since the Ham Game.

IF I STAY Tops Fandango's Fanticipation & Weekend Ticket Sales
August 21, 2014

According to Fandango, the nation's leading moviegoer destination, the Chloe Grace Moretz romantic drama, 'If I Stay,' tops the company's Fanticipation movie buzz indicator this week, scoring a strong 75 out of 100 points. The film has also led Fandango's weekend ticket sales since Monday, and is currently outpacing the Nicholas Sparks romance, 'The Lucky One,' starring Zac Efron, at the same point in that film's sales cycle on Fandango.

STAGE TUBE: Mark Haddon and Simon Stephens on Bringing 'CURIOUS CASE' to Broadway
STAGE TUBE: Mark Haddon and Simon Stephens on Bringing 'CURIOUS CASE' to Broadway
August 21, 2014

Watch Mark Haddon and Simon Stephens as they talk about bringing the National Theatre production of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME to Broadway. In this first segment in a six-part series, Haddon and Stephens talk about the decision to adapt the best-selling book into a stage play. Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Craig 'muMs' Grant Talks Labyrinth's A SUCKER EMCEE
STAGE TUBE: Craig 'muMs' Grant Talks Labyrinth's A SUCKER EMCEE
August 21, 2014

Labyrinth Theater Company's A Sucker Emcee is written and performed by Craig muMs Grant and features world-renowned DJ, Rich Medina, with direction by Jenny Koons.The production will begin its run at the Bank Street Theater on September 10, with an official opening night set for September 23, 2014. Tickets are all $25 and are now on sale at http://labtheater.org.

Lionsgate Developing 'HUNGER GAMES' Theme Park Attractions
August 20, 2014

According to USA Today, Lionsgate is intent on bringing The Hunger Games to a few select amusement parks.



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