STAGE TUBE: Joey Taranto Performs 'Dentist!' from Cleveland Play House's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORSJanuary 21, 2016Squeals of delight and blood-curdling screams of fright fill the Allen Theatre as Cleveland Play House's (CPH) Centennial Season continues with a humorous and heartfelt production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. CPH's production brings this dark storyline to life with loads of gleefully twisted comedy and head-bopping doo-wop on the Allen Theatre stage now through Feb. 7. The theatre company just tweeted a first listen to original KINKY BOOTS cast member Joey Taranto performing 'Dentist!' - check it out below!
SHADOWHUNTERS Becomes Freeform's No. 2 Series Launch EverJanuary 19, 2016Based on Live + 3 ratings, “Pretty Little Liars” (8:00 p.m. EST) delivered its strongest season launch since January 2014 in Adults 18-49 (2.0 million/1.6 rating), the series' #4 telecast of all time in Men 18-49 (449,000/0.7 rating) and its #1 telecast ever in Men 25-54 (395,000/0.7 rating). It was also the show's best season premiere since summer 2014 in Total Viewers (3.2 million), Adults 18-34 (1.4 million/2.1 rating) and Viewers 12-34 (2.1 million/2.2 rating). Moreover, across the first five days on digital platforms, the premiere generated nearly 1 million starts (948,000).
STAGE TUBE: Meet London's Next Big Star - HAND TO GOD's Tyrone!January 19, 2016Below, check out a just-released short film, introducing Tyrone - the truth-telling sock puppet - and star of Hand to God, who is about to cause havoc inLondon's West End, following a hugely successful Broadway run. The show opens for previews at the Vaudeville Theatre on Friday 5th February, the Press Night is Monday 15th February.
STAGE TUBE: ALADDIN's Courtney Reed Plays 'Name That Tune' with Tyler MountJanuary 18, 2016Popular Broadway Youtube personality, Tyler Mount, recently welcomed Aladdin's COURTNEY REED, for the latest episode of his web series, THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG. Below, catch the broadway pro discussing reworking one of the most iconic songs of all time, her advice to young actors, and a hilariously competitive game of Disney Name That Tune.
STAGE TUBE: Carmen Cusack Records 'Sun's Gonna Shine' from Martin & Brickell's Broadway-Bound BRIGHT STARJanuary 18, 2016The new musical Bright Star, from Grammy and Emmy winner Steve Martin and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Edie Brickell, will begin performances on Broadway on Thursday, February 25, 2016 with an official Broadway opening night on Thursday, March 24 at the Cort Theatre. Directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie, the production will star Carmen Cusack in her Broadway debut. Below, check out a just-released video featuring Cusack performing 'Sun's Gonna Shine'!
ENFOQUE CON JOSE DIAZ-BALART Sets Lineup for 1/17January 15, 2016Award-winning journalist José Díaz Balart presents another edition of his news program, 'Enfoque con José Díaz-Balart,' this Sunday, January 17 at 12PM/11C on Telemundo with an analysis of current topics and events.
Derek Hough Named Master of Ceremonies of THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY: DISNEYLAND 60January 15, 2016Six-time "Dancing with the Stars" champion Derek Hough serves as Master of Ceremonies when the ABC Television Network presents "The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60." Hough will guide viewers through 60 years of Disney magic, showcasing sensational song and dance performances and special appearances in the star-studded two-hour special "The "Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60," airing SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EST).
Debra Messing to Join Abigail Breslin in ABC's DIRTY DANCING RemakeJanuary 14, 2016As previously reported, ABC is at work on adapting the hit 1987 film DIRTY DANCING into a three-hour musical broadcast starring Abigail Breslin as Baby - today, Deadline has confirmed that the project has officially received a green light, with television star and stage alum Debra Messing coming on board.
NBC Sports Group Sets OLYMPIC WINTER SPORTS Weekend CoverageJanuary 14, 2016BC, NBCSN, Universal HD, and NBC Sports Live Extra will present more than 40 hours of Olympic winter sports coverage this weekend spanning alpine skiing, bobsled and skeleton, curling, and cross country skiing. Coverage is highlighted by U.S. Olympic skiersLindsey Vonn and Travis Ganong in FIS World Cup alpine skiing action, and the U.S. television debut of curling's mixed doubles format on NBCSN's Curling Night In America tomorrow night at 10 p.m. ET.
THE TONIGHT SHOW Tops Late-Night for the WeekJanuary 14, 2016“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has dominated the late-night ratings week of Jan. 4-8, leading CBS's “Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live” for the week in every key measure -- adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus total viewers.