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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.




Lela Loren, Naturi Naughton & Joseph Sikora Board Starz's New Drama POWER
October 22, 2013

Starz has added Lela Loren (Snitch, “Gang Related”), Naturi Naughton (Fame, “The Client List,” “Mad Men”) and Joseph Sikora (Jack Reacher, Safe, “Boardwalk Empire”) to the cast of the upcoming hour-long STARZ Original drama series “Power” executive produced by Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson and created by Courtney Kemp Agboh ('The Good Wife'), who will serve as executive producer and showrunner. Mark Canton (300, 300: Rise of an Empire, Escape Plan), Randall Emmett (End of Watch, 2 Guns,Lone Survivor) and David Knoller (“Big Love,' 'Carnivàle”) serve as executive producers in association with CBS Television Studios.

Showtime Renews HOMELAND, MASTERS OF SEX
October 22, 2013

Today, Showtime announced the renewals of its Emmy and Golden GlobeAward-winning series HOMELAND and the critically-acclaimed drama MASTERS OF SEX for their fourth and second seasons respectively. Both series are set to return in 2014 with 12 one-hour episodes. HOMELAND airs on Sunday nights at 9 p.m. ET/PT, followed by MASTERS OF SEX at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. The announcement was made today by David Nevins, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc.

Jason Statham in Talks to Join Melissa McCarthy in Paul Feig's SUSAN COOPER
October 21, 2013

The film is currently being billed as a realistic comedy, lead by a female James Bond-type. Should the film do well at the box office, the film will reportedly become a franchise.

TRUE BLOOD's Nelsan Ellis to Play 'Bobby Byrd' in James Brown Biopic GET ON UP
TRUE BLOOD's Nelsan Ellis to Play 'Bobby Byrd' in James Brown Biopic GET ON UP
October 21, 2013

Ellis will portray Brown's 'longtime friend and musical collaborator' Bobby Byrd in the film, which also stars Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer.

NBC Places PARKS AND RECREATION on Hiatus Until Early 2014
October 21, 2013

Vulture has revealed that beginning this week, PARKS AND REC will be replaced by an encore episode of THE VOICE, before returning for back-to-back episodes on Nov. 14 and Nov. 21. NBC will then air various sports and holiday specials until the coemdy returns with COMMUNITY in January 2014.

Beth Stern, Yankees' John Sterling Set for Hallmark's KITTEN BOWL, 2/2
October 21, 2013

On Super Bowl Sunday, Hallmark Channel's first-ever gridiron great, 'Kitten Bowl,' is on pace to go 'back-to-back and belly-to-belly' with the signing of host and emcee, Beth Stern, and official play-by-play announcer, John Sterling, the legendary, iconic radio voice of the New York Yankees. 'Kitten Bowl,' in association with North Shore Animal League America, the nation's largest no-kill shelter and animal adoption organization, will be presented Sunday, February 2, 2014 (12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET/PT). All of the kittens participating in the competition are guaranteed forever homes through Hallmark Channel's partnership with North Shore Animal League America whose innovations in animal welfare have saved more than 1,000,000 pets - and counting! 'Kitten Bowl' guarantees the 60-70 kitten participants will join the list of pets adopted into loving homes and will significantly raise the awareness of the plight of shelter animals across the country. 'Kitten Bowl' is part of Hallmark Channel's evergreen corporate initiative, 'Pet Project,' a multi-faceted initiative devoted to celebrating pets and the incredible joy and enrichment they bring to our lives.

Tim Burton Circling BEETLEJUICE Sequel with Michael Keaton
October 21, 2013

Sources have confirmed to The Wrap that Burton is not only involved with the rumored sequel to his 1988 film, but looking to direct, as well. Should things come to fruition, Michael Keaton, who turned heads and stomachs as the much-loved pop culture character, is also expected to return, should Burton sign on.

Tony Nominee Billy Magnussen Closes in on FIFTY SHADES OF GREY Lead
October 21, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the former VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE star screen tested on Friday opposite Dakota Johnson and director Sam Taylor-Johnson. Sources suggest that the role of 'Christian Grey' will likely go to Magnussen or THE FALL's Jamie Dornan, after SONS OF ANARCHY's Charlie Hunnam exited the film earlier this month.

HOMELAND's Damian Lewis in Talks to Join Nicole Kidman in QUEEN OF THE DESERT
October 21, 2013

According to Deadline, the HOMELAND star is nearing a deal to join the acclaimed actress in the upcoming film QUEEN OF THE DESERT.

THE PRICE IS RIGHT to Honor Teachers this Friday, 10/25
October 21, 2013

THE PRICE IS RIGHT, daytime's #1-rated series and the longest-running game show in television history, will celebrate and honor the hard work of America's teachers with a special episode, Friday, Oct. 25 (11:00 AM-12:00 Noon, ET; 10:00-11:00 AM, PT) on the CBS Television Network. An audience full of teachers will have the opportunity to win prizes including gas, groceries and maid service for a year, a 60-inch 3D HDTV, a gourmet espresso machine, a new laptop computer with projector, a trip to Rome and a new convertible.

John Krasinski in Talks to Join Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone & More in Upcoming Cameron Crowe Romantic Comedy
John Krasinski in Talks to Join Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone & More in Upcoming Cameron Crowe Romantic Comedy
October 21, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Krasinski will join Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone, Alec Baldwin, Bill Murray, Rachel McAdams and more in the film, which Crowe wrote and is set to direct. Acclaimed producer Scott Rudin is also on board.

VIDEO: Betty White Channels Miley Cyrus in WRECKING BALL Parody
October 21, 2013

Following the news that Lifetime had revived Betty White's former NBC prank show OFF THEIR ROCKERS, everyone's favorite 91-year-old pop culture phenomenon has taken a little swing on Miley Cyrus' WRECKING BALL in anticipation.

VIDEO: Arnold Schwarzenegger Recreates Fan Favorite Lines from TERMINATOR & More
VIDEO: Arnold Schwarzenegger Recreates Fan Favorite Lines from TERMINATOR & More
October 21, 2013

Following his Reddit AMA over the weekend, screen legend and former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger has taken to YouTube to recreate some of his fan favorite lines from TERMINATOR, CONAN, and more. Check out Schwarzenegger's videos below!

Mira Sorvino Books Recurring Role on TNT's FALLING SKIES
October 21, 2013

Sorvino will take on the role of 'Sara, a woman far removed from her former life as a graphic designer who is now dogged by death at every turn, yet she has never felt more alive, free or fearless. A chance encounter with guerrilla fighter John Pope (Colin Cunningham) leads her to join the resistance and develop a strong personal bond with the outlaw-turned-warrior.'

STAGE TUBE: Elaine Stritch Attends 'SHOOT ME' Screening at Chicago International Film Festival
STAGE TUBE: Elaine Stritch Attends 'SHOOT ME' Screening at Chicago International Film Festival
October 21, 2013

Last night, Oct. 20, Broadway vet Elaine Stritch attended the Chicago International Film Festival, taking in a screening of her film Elaine Stritch: SHOOT ME - afterwards, she partook in a Q&A with audience members. Check out Stritch's appearance, courtesy of Chicago Tribune's Theater Loop, below!

SEX AND THE CITY's Willie Garson Visits Hakkasan Las Vegas Restaurant
October 20, 2013

Last night, (Saturday, Oct. 19), “Sex and the City” star Willie Garson was seen dining at the popular Cantonese hot spot Hakkasan Las Vegas Restaurant at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino.

Stephen Lord Joins ONCE UPON A TIME as Rumplestiltskin's Father
October 20, 2013

According to TV Guide, ABC's fairy tale drama will welcome British actor Stephen Lord to its cast for a single episode, in which he will take on the role of The Dark One's father. Lord will appear in a flashback on the Nov. 17 episode.

THE GOOD WIFE's Chris Noth Says Tea Party Members Should be 'Horsewhipped' Following Government Shutdown
October 20, 2013

THE GOOD WIFE's Chris Noth, in an interview with HuffPost Live last week, spoke out against members of the Tea Party following a series of Tweets he sent on Oct. 13 - accusing members of Congress who instigated a government shutdown acted out of 'racism.'

Review Roundup: A TIME TO KILL Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
Review Roundup: A TIME TO KILL Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
October 20, 2013

A TIME TO KILL opens tonight, Oct. 20, on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre. The production, based upon John Grisham's best-selling novel, stars Sebastian Arcelus, Chike Johnson, Patrick Page, Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins, Emmy Award winner Tom Skerritt, Fred Dalton Thompson, John Douglas Thompson, and Ashley Williams, plus Jeffrey M. Bender, Dashiell Eaves, J.R. Horne, John Procaccino, Tijuana Ricks, and Lee Sellars.

THE BLACKLIST Adds Over 6 Million Viewers with L+7
October 20, 2013

The Sept. 30 episode of “The Blacklist” has set a new record for biggest “live plus seven day” lift, becoming the first broadcast network show to add more than 6 million viewers when going from its “live plus same day” audience to its “live plus seven day” result.



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