Lizzo Releases Truth Hurts '(Da Baby Remix)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 23, 2019 Today, Lizzo released an all new remix of her hit song “Truth Hurts.” 'Truth Hurts (Da Baby Remix)' is available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Earlier this morning Lizzo rocked the Plaza at the Today Show Summer Concert Series where she performed “Truth Hurts,” “Good As Hell,” “Juice” and ...
Broadway Bookshelf- Experts from the NY Public Library Pick Your Next Great Read for 2019!
by NYPL for the Performing Arts - January 19, 2019 Love Broadway? In need of a good book? Well you're in luck, because BroadwayWorld has teamed up with the New York Public Library to bring you Broadway Bookshelf- an expert opinion on what theatre fans can and should add to their personal libraries....
Comedy Central's BROAD CITY To End With Fifth Season
by Tori Hartshorn - April 12, 2018 According to The Hollywood Reporter, BROAD CITY is set to end with its upcoming fifth season. The series was created and stars Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer. Read more about it from The Hollywood Reporter here!...
Comedy Central Orders Interview-Based Series from Phoebe Robinson
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019 Comedy Central today ordered a new unscripted, interview-based series from Phoebe Robinson, the multi-talented stand-up comedian, New York Times best-selling writer and actress. In this half-hour, 10-episode untitled series, Robinson will create experiences with her guests that take us into their w...
Kevin Yee's Comedy Special Is Now On Hulu
by Julie Musbach - August 15, 2018 Kevin Yee's first hour comedy special is now streaming on Hulu! An original Broadway cast member of Mary Poppins, Kevin has also been seen on tours of WICKED and MAMMA MIA! as well as a season at The Stratford Shakespeare Festival. He has been featured on 2 DOPE QUEENS (WNYC) and THE GONG SHOW (ABC)...
AMC Networks Developing Original True Crime Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 07, 2020 Continuing its exploration of true crime and building on the success of recent true crime documentary series, AMC Networks has signed talent deals with Mona Chalabi, Naomi Ekperigin, Cameron Esposito and Jena Friedman as the company continues to develop original true crime series for its linear netw...
Comedy Central Inks First Look Television Deal with Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018 Comedy Central today announced a comprehensive development deal with Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson with a 'first look' at content created and/or developed for television by Glazer and Jacobson, both together and independently. The deal with the multitalented creators, stars, directors and showrunne...
LIVE FROM HERE WITH CHRIS THILE Confirms Guest Lineup for Performance at LA's The Wiltern
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 18, 2019 Live from Here with Chris Thile confirms the guest lineup for its performance in Los Angeles at The Wiltern on February 1 as well as shows in Durham, Chicago and Detroit. The shows feature special guests Jenny Lewis, Andrew Bird, Sarah Silverman, Lord Huron, Jason Isbell, Death Cab for Cutie, Tank a...
President Bill Clinton And Author James Patterson In Conversation With Pamela Paul Announced for TimesTalks
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2018 TimesTalks, The New York Times live conversation and performance series, is proud to host a conversation between 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton and author James Patterson, in conversation with The New York Times Book Review editor Pamela Paul on June 5....
2 DOPE QUEENS' Phoebe Robinson Brings First Solo Stand-Up Comedy Special To HBO Max
by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2020 HBO Max announced today the greenlight of a solo stand-up special from actress, New York Times best selling author, and comedian Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens, Black Frasier), marking her first for television. ...
Photo Flash: Boots Riley and Lakeith Stanfield Discuss New Film “Sorry to Bother You” with The Times's Logan Hill
by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2018 Last night, TimesTalks, The New York Times live conversation and performance series, hosted a pre-release screening of the feature-length film "Sorry to Bother You," followed by an intimate Q&A between director Boots Riley and star Lakeith Stanfield in conversation with New York Times contributor L...
REFORMED WHORES Come to Capital Stage 3/25
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2018 Capital Stage presents Reformed Whores in concert on Sunday, March 25 at 7:00 pm. This New York based, irreverent musical comedy duo, made up of Katy Frame and Marie Cecile Anderson, has been touring all over the country, recently made their international debut, and will bring their hilarious show t...
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Comes To Prime Video and iTunes Next Month
by Tori Hartshorn - June 20, 2018 Written, directed, and produced by NYC filmmaker Stefanie Sparks, In Case of Emergency is a new comedy coming to Prime Video and iTunes July 23....
In Case You Missed It, Watch Lizzo Perform JUICE On TODAY SHOW
by Tori Hartshorn - April 11, 2019 Nice Life Recording Company/Atlantic recording artist Lizzo will releases her new album, “CUZ I LOVE YOU” on April 19th. “CUZ I LOVE YOU” is available for pre-order now HERE, with all pre-orders receiving instant grat downloads of “Cuz I Love You” and the LP's blockbuster first single, “Juice.” A s...
SF SKETCHFEST Announces Additions To Festival Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2019 SF Sketchfest presented announces additions to the lineup for the 19th annual San Francisco Comedy Festival January 9-26, 2020....
Kennedy Center Announces Additional Programming For District Of Comedy Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 19, 2018 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces additional programming and talent for The District of Comedy Festival, a three-day festival which brings together acclaimed stars and rising acts for an all-laughs takeover of the nation's cultural center. The festival, with Presenting Spo...
HBO Announces Series Order for EUPHORIA, Drake and Future the Prince Join Series as Executive Producers
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2018 HBO today announced a series order for EUPHORIA. The Zendaya-led series follows a group of high school students as they navigate drugs, sex, identity, trauma, social media, love and friendship. Drake and Future the Prince Join Series as executive producers. ...
DeWanda Wise and Jessica Williams Join THE TWILIGHT ZONE
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2019 DeWanda Wise and Jessica Williams have entered the fifth dimension. Wise and Williams are the latest to star in an upcoming episode of CBS All Access original series THE TWILIGHT ZONE. The episode will also feature Lucinda Dryzek, Jefferson White and Jonathan Whitesell. Previously announced cast inc...
HBO to Debut RAMY YOUSSEF: FEELINGS on June 29
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 31, 2019 RAMY YOUSSEF: FEELINGS, the comedian and actor's first HBO stand-up comedy special, debuts SATURDAY, JUNE 29 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO. The exclusive presentation was taped in front of a live audience at the landmark Chicago Cultural Center....
Beth Stelling Embarks On Australian Tour In October 2019
by Stephi Wild - August 19, 2019 Beth Stelling will embark on an Australian tour in October 2019....
Gillian Jacobs, Vanessa Bayer and Phoebe Robinson Star in IBIZA Available On Netflix May 25
by Macon Prickett - April 26, 2018 Meet Harper: She's a single thirtysomething New Yorker with awesome friends she loves and a dead-end job she hates. So when her controlling, condescending, germophobic nightmare of a boss sends her on a business trip to Barcelona, Harper jumps at the chance to shake up her routine. Flanked by her tw...
Beth Stelling Embarks On Australian Tour In October 2019
by Stephi Wild - August 19, 2019 Beth Stelling will embark on an Australian tour in October 2019....
Watch Lizzo's Flute At Ron Burgundy
by Tori Hartshorn - March 05, 2019 Today, Lizzo released her clapback video in response to Ron Burgundy's original jazz flute challenge. Check out 'The Legend of Lizzo' starring Lizzo and Este Haim streaming now on Lizzo's YouTube channel....
WNYC Studios & Night Vale Presents Team Up For New Edition Of Cult Favorite
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018 Acclaimed podcast producers WNYC Studios and Night Vale Presents today announced a new partnership. WNYC Studios will present a deluxe edition of the first season of the cult-favorite fictional podcast, THE ORBITING HUMAN CIRCUS (OF THE AIR). In addition, WNYC Studios and Night Vale Presents will co...
Comedy Central Announces Talent for All-New Slate of Half-Hour Specials
by Tori Hartshorn - December 03, 2018 Comedy Central today announced talent and taping information for 12 new half-hour specials, 10 for Season 3 of its Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents... half-hour series and two under the Amy Schumer Presents banner.... |