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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.




LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Returns with Second-Best Numbers Since 2007
September 9, 2013

During the week of September 2, 2013, which marked the first anniversary of Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan's partnership, “LIVE with Kelly and Michael” retained 91% of last year's big premiere week rating in Households (3.0/10 vs. 3.3/11 on w/o 9/3/12). In fact, this week marked “LIVE's” 2nd-biggest opening week number in 6 years – since premiere week 2007.

New Syndicated Series ON THE RED CARPET to Premiere this Weekend
September 9, 2013

Broadcasting from iconic, fun and glamorous locations in and around Hollywood, the weekly entertainment news program “On The Red Carpet” will premiere nationwide in national syndication the weekend of September 14, 2013.

PRIVATE PRACTICE's Paul Adelstein Headed to SCANDAL
September 9, 2013

As with all casting announcements for Shonda Rhimes' series, Adelstein's role is being kept quiet. The report confirms that he'll first appear in an episode slated for late October.

Photo Flash: Key Art for TNT's MOB CITY Released
September 9, 2013

TNT has just released the key art for its upcoming series MOB CITY, which chronicles the epic battle between a determined police chief and a dangerous mobster in 1940s Los Angeles. This powerful drama comes to TNT from Frank Darabont (The Walking Dead), who wrote and directed the pilot and serves as executive producer on the series. Check it out below!

NBCSN Announces Additional 2013 AMERICA'S CUP FINALS Coverage
September 9, 2013

NBC Sports Group's live presentation of the 2013 America's Cup Finals, from San Francisco, Calif., continues tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. ET and through the weekend on NBCSN. Tuesday's live coverage will feature defending America's Cup champion ORACLE TEAM USA against 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup winner Emirates Team New Zealand in Races 5 and 6 of the Finals.

Ellen Page in Talks to Lead Film Adaptation of QUEEN & COUNTRY Comic
September 9, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ellen Page has officially entered negotiations to lead the upcoming film adaptation of Greg Rucka's comic series QUEEN & COUNTRY.

NBC Picks Up Untitled CIA Drama Starring Katherine Heigl
September 9, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the actress, who departed ABC's medical drama GREY'S ANATOMY in 2010, is set to star inand executive produce an upcoming CIA drama for NBC. THE FOLLOWING's Alexi Hawley will write and produce alongside Heigl.

SECRET MILLIONAIRE Finale Delivers Month-High Ratings for ABC
September 9, 2013

Despite going up against NBC's premiere of Sunday Night Football in the 9 o'clock hour, the season finale of ABC's 'Secret Millionaire' grew over the prior week's telecast by 10% in Total Viewers (4.3 million vs. 3.9 million) and by 38% in Adults 18-49 (1.1/3 vs. 0.8/3) to post its best performance in 3 weeks - since 8/18/13. In addition, 'Secret Millionaire' shot up week to week by 100% in Women 18-34 to match a best-since premiere number. The ABC unscripted series improved over its year-ago finale (4.0 million and 1.0/3 on 8/12/12) by 8% in Total Viewers and by 10% in Adults 18-49.

HOUSE OF WAX Set for 3D Blu-ray Release, 10/1
September 9, 2013

On October 1, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will celebrate the 60th anniversary ofHouse of Wax with a stunning new restored and remastered High-definition 3D Blu-ray. In 1953, the film was the first color 3D feature released by a major studio. The huge hit also marked Vincent Price's first major starring horror role and changed the course of his career. Thanks to advanced technology and the expert work of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Imaging (MPI), audiences will now be able to enjoy the classic mystery shocker as it was originally seen in theatres. The Blu-ray ($39.99 SRP) will include a new featurette, 'House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before' and Mystery of The Wax Museum,the original 1933 film on which House of Wax is based. A 2D version of House of Wax will also be included.

MORE THAN THE RAINBOW to Open 13th Annual Coney Island Film Festival, 9/20; Full Lineup Announced
September 9, 2013

The 13th annual installment of the Coney Island Film Festival (named one of the '25 Coolest Film Festivals' by MovieMaker Magazine) hits the shores of Coney Island from Friday, September 20th through Sunday, September 22nd. This year's festival features 88 films from around the world; a stunning array of high and low-brow fare, as diverse as the neighborhood it represents. Subjects range from the profound to the profane, showcasing the independent spirit and irreverent nature of the one and only Coney Island.

STAGE TUBE: Willemijn Verkaik Performs 'The Years' from Scott Alan's HOME THE MUSICAL
STAGE TUBE: Willemijn Verkaik Performs 'The Years' from Scott Alan's HOME THE MUSICAL
September 9, 2013

In August, WICKED's Willemijn Verkaik starred in Scott Alan's concert performance of his new musical HOME at IndigO2 at the 02. The concert was the first time entire score from HOME THE MUSICAL had been revealed. Below, check out Verkaik perform the Overture and the opening song from the show!

STAGE TUBE: Stephen Sondheim Talks SWEENEY, Songwriting & More on PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND
STAGE TUBE: Stephen Sondheim Talks SWEENEY, Songwriting & More on PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND
September 8, 2013

Master composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim appeared on this evening's new edition of PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND. Sondheim's interview with PBS' chief correspondent for arts, culture, and society Jeffrey Brown, featured his thoughts on SWEENEY TODD, songwriting, and a BroadwayWorld mention! Check out his entire appearance below!

TV Exclusive: In Rehearsal for Tonight's BROADWAY SINGS AMY WINEHOUSE with Keala Settle, Jared Zirilli & More!
TV Exclusive: In Rehearsal for Tonight's BROADWAY SINGS AMY WINEHOUSE with Keala Settle, Jared Zirilli & More!
September 9, 2013

Tonight, September 9, some of Broadway's brightest talents will sing completely new arrangements of the hits of Amy Winehouse in the next concert of the BROADWAY SINGS concert series. More than 20 Broadway performers will be accompanied by a full band playing brand new, original orchestrations of the English singer's greatest songs. The concert is the fifth of the series; previously honored were Adele, Michael Jackson, Beyonce, and Stevie Wonder. Below, check out some of Broadway's best and brightest in rehearsal for tonight's highly anticipated event!

VIDEO: Jennifer Love Hewitt & More in Trailer for Film Adaptation of Off-Broadway's JEWTOPIA
VIDEO: Jennifer Love Hewitt & More in Trailer for Film Adaptation of Off-Broadway's JEWTOPIA
September 8, 2013

A new trailer for JEWTOPIA,based on the Off-Broadway hit, has just debuted. The story focuses on two friends, Adam Lipschitz (Joel David Moore) and his non-Jewish friend Christian (Ivan Sergei), both approaching their 30th birthdays. Gentile Chris is interested in dating a Jewish woman (Jennifer Love Hewitt) because he feels that she will make his life easier by making all of life's decisions for him. Adam wants to date Gentile women because he does not want to be reminded of his roots. The two team up and teach each other how to woo the women of their choice. Check it out below!

THE REP, QWERTY & More Among FilmBuff's September Films on VOD
September 8, 2013

FilmBuff has released their September lineup of films heading to VOD - check it out below! As always there is something to fit every taste: the global impact of China's unquenching thirst for fine wines; a hilarious team of Muslim comedians touring the US, cracking jokes and ending Islamophobia one town at a time; a chronicle of eccentric adult “My Little Pony” fans; and the love of repertory cinema all take center stage in this month's lineup.

STAGE TUBE: Shakespeare's Sister Company's Kris Lundberg Talks Crowdfunding on WNYE 91.5 FM Radio
STAGE TUBE: Shakespeare's Sister Company's Kris Lundberg Talks Crowdfunding on WNYE 91.5 FM Radio
September 8, 2013

Shakespeare's Sister Company artistic director, Kris Lundberg, spoke with Anthoula Katsimatides on Anthoula's radio program 'Color Your Life' on Thursday, September 5th on WNYE 91.5 FM about SSC's five year anniversary production of 'Romeo & Juliet', which speaks to today's economic climate and furthering women's rights. William Shakespeare's epic tragedy will be set in the roaring 1920's of Chicago when gang rivalries arose over power struggles within the underworld culture. Check out the interview below!

Bruno Mars' SNL Encore Takes Saturday Night in Adults 18-49
September 8, 2013

An encore telecast of 'Saturday Night Live,' with host and musical guest Bruno Mars, averaged a 2.5/6 in metered-market households. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, “Saturday Night Live” averaged a 1.2 rating, 6 share in adults 18-49. These are “SNL's” top household and 18-49 results in the local markets in four weeks (since August 10, with a rebroadcast hosted by Adam Levine with musical guest Kendrick Lamar).

The CW Considering WIZARD OF OZ Series from HEROES Trio
September 6, 2013

According to Deadline, the younger-skewing network is in talks to pickup a new series inspired by THE WIZARD OF, titled DOROTHY MUST DIE. The project, based upon Danielle Paige forthcoming novel, comes from the team behind NBC's HEROES: Tim Kring, Adam Armus, and Nora Kay Foster.

VIDEO: First Trailer for MORNING, Starring Jeanne Tripplehorn & Laura Linney
VIDEO: First Trailer for MORNING, Starring Jeanne Tripplehorn & Laura Linney
September 6, 2013

Leland Orser's writing and directorial debut, MORNING, is set to premiere at TIFF ahead of its theatrical opening on Sept. 27. Check out the just-released first trailer, via Deadline, below!

Esquire Network Announces Fall Lineup Ahead of 9/23 Debut
September 6, 2013

A strategic partnership between NBCUniversal and Hearst Magazines, Esquire Network is an entertainment and lifestyle network that champions the pursuit of a well-played life. Building on Esquire's 80 years of unparalleled insight into what makes men tick, the network features programming that speaks to both classic and contemporary passions and interests, from technology and gadgets to fashion and style, food and drink, travel and adventure, women and relationships, and politics and talk. Featuring a blend of unscripted and scripted series, movies and specials, Esquire Network is partnering with the industry's top producers and talent to roll out an all-new primetime schedule when the network debuts September 23, 2013.



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