Latest Articles About 30 For 30 on ESPN
Judd Apatow to Host 70th Annual DGA AWARDS; Don Mischer to Chair
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2018 Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme today announced that Judd Apatow will host the 70th Annual DGA Awards, and Don Mischer has been appointed Awards Chair for the event, which will take place on February 3, 2018 at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills....
ESPN's 30 FOR 30 Podcasts Return for Season Two 11/14
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2017 ESPN Films' 30 FOR 30 podcasts will return for a second season in November with five all-new audio documentaries. The first episode will debut on Tuesday, Nov. 14, with the other four premiering every Tuesday through December 12....
A&E Partners with WWE Studios to Produce Original Documentaries About WWE Hall of Famers
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 04, 2019 A&E Network is partnering with WWE Studios to produce five original two-hour documentaries under the award-winning 'Biography' banner showcasing some of the most iconic WWE Superstars of all time, including 'Macho Man' Randy Savage(R), 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper(TM), Booker T(R), Stone Cold Steve Austin(R)...
NEON to Release Sandra Luckow's SHARP EDGES, the Original Tonya Harding Documentary in Theaters July 6
by Macon Prickett - July 02, 2018 Before I, Tonya and even before “the incident,” there was Sharp Edges - the documentary made thirty-two years ago by Yale University student Sandra Luckow as part of her senior thesis. Following its successful theatrical run and awards campaign with I, Tonya, NEON has acquired worldwide rights to th...
Season Three of the Emmy-winning Amazon Prime Video Series ALL OR NOTHING Featuring The Dallas Cowboys, Premieres Today
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018 Amazon today announced that season three of the Emmy-winning docuseries All or Nothing, a Prime Original series produced by NFL Films, will launch on today, April 27. All or Nothing: The Dallas Cowboys, once again narrated by Emmy-winning actor Jon Hamm (Baby Driver, Mad Men), follows the Cowboys th...
TruTV Orders New Comedy Pilot Starring Ken Jeong
by Tori Hartshorn - May 09, 2018 Variety has reported that truTV has ordered the new comedy series, set to star Ken Jeong. It is billed as a 'comedy medical advice series'. Read more about the news from Variety here!...
Showtime Acquires U.S. Rights to THE GO-GO'S Documentary
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019 SHOWTIME announced today it has acquired U.S. rights to THE GO-GO'S, a feature documentary about the most successful female rock band of all time, with plans to premiere the film later this year. Alison Ellwood (HISTORY OF THE EAGLES, American Jihad) will direct the project. The band granted full ac...
Introducing ON AIR FEST: An Audio/Podcast Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2018 Exploring storytelling and creativity in sound, On Air Fest will be held on March 1st through 4th. The podcast and audio festival brings together the creative vanguard thinkers, creators, performers, and storytellers for four days of deep-dive engagements including explorations of process, new work...
Peyton Manning to Host New ESPN+ Original Series PEYTON'S PLACES
by Tori Hartshorn - April 15, 2019 Peyton's Places, a 30-episode documentary series hosted by legendary quarterback Peyton Manning, is coming to ESPN+. Peyton will host the football-themed series, revisiting seminal moments in NFL history through conversations with former players, coaches and other key figures about football history ...
Season Three of the Emmy-Winning Amazon Prime Series ALL OR NOTHING Premieres April 27
by Macon Prickett - March 06, 2018 Amazon has announced that season three of the Emmy-winning docuseries All or Nothing, a Prime Original series produced by NFL Films, will launch on Friday, April 27. All or Nothing: The Dallas Cowboys, once again narrated by Emmy-winning actor Jon Hamm (Baby Driver, Mad Men), follows the Cowboys thr...
VIDEO: FOX Sports Films Releases Trailer for Q BALL Documentary
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2019 FOX Sports Films has released the trailer for its newest MAGNIFY series film “Q Ball.” The documentary chronicles the lives of incarcerated basketball players at San Quentin State Prison and is executive produced by Golden State Warriors All-Star Kevin Durant's Thirty Five Media, in conjunction wit...
DARK HORSES Documentary Makes Broadcast Debut This Saturday On NBC
by Tori Hartshorn - May 30, 2018 NBC Sports presents the broadcast debut of Dark Horses, the story of the most unlikely rivalry in Triple Crown history, this Saturday, June 2 at 5 p.m. ET on NBC. Dark Horses brings viewers back to 1989 and the thrilling showdown between Easy Goer and Sunday Silence. For a preview of “Dark Horses,” ...
Justify Runs For Triple Crown History In 150th Belmont Stakes This Saturday
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2018 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Justify runs for history, aiming to succeed American Pharoah with a historic Triple Crown win, as NBC Sports presents the 150th Belmont Stakes this Saturday, June 9, at 4 p.m. ET on NBC. Justify aims to become the first undefeated Triple Crown winner since ...
30 for 30 THE DOMINICAN DREAM To Premiere 4/30 on ESPN
by Tori Hartshorn - April 10, 2019 On Tuesday, April 30, ESPN will debut the next installment in the Peabody and Emmy award-winning 30 FOR 30 series with 'The Dominican Dream.' Featuring the incredible journey of retired professional basketball player Felipe Lopez, 'The Dominican Dream' will premiere at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN Dep...
The 40th Annual Telly Awards Announce Winner And CBS Interactive As First Ever Company Of The Year
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2019 Marking its 40th anniversary as the world's largest honor for video and television content across all screens, The Telly Awards announced this year's winners, including animated, environmentally-conscious standouts like Passion Pictures & CNN's 'There's a Rang-Tan in my Bedroom', live streaming favo...
Ken Jeong Joins CBS Comedy From CRAZY RICH ASIANS Author
by Tori Hartshorn - February 15, 2019 According to Variety, actor/comedian Ken Jeong has signed on to star on the forthcoming CBS comedy THE EMPEROR OF MALIBU. The new comedy comes from Kevin Kwan, who is known for writing the acclaimed CRAZY RICH ASIANS. Jeong will play the lead role of the character named Gerry....
Ken Jeong to Speak at UNCG Commencement
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2019 UNC Greensboro (UNCG) today announced that actor, writer, producer, and Greensboro native Ken Jeong will deliver the keynote address at the university's May 10 Commencement at the Greensboro Coliseum. ...
A STAR IS BORN, BLACK PANTHER Among Nominees for Producers Guild Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 04, 2019 The Producers Guild of America has announced the nominees for its 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards, to be presented at the Fairmont Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles on Saturday, January 18, 2020....
Monster Energy Presents THE BIG WAVE TOW - In Invitational Featuring the World's Elite Big-Wave Surfers
by Macon Prickett - March 06, 2018 Monster Energy, known for progression and supporting its athletes, is heading to Hawaii to explore the limits of big wave surfing with an invitational event chronicled in a high-profile documentary to be featured on ABC's World of X Games. Produced and directed by Paul Taublieb of Taublieb Films, a ...
David Alan Grier, Ken Jeong & PRETTYMUCH Join FOX's A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE!
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2017 Ken Jeong, David Alan Grier and PRETTYMUCH have joined the cast of A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE!, airing Sunday, Dec. 17 (7:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), on FOX....
ESPN Films' 30 for 30 Series Continues with YEAR OF THE SCAB, 9/12
by Caryn Robbins - August 22, 2017 The 25-minute short film directed by Willie Ebersol tells the incredible story of a sting operation set up by a division of the U.S. Marshals Service in Washington, D.C., to lure fugitives in by telling them they won free Redskins tickets....
ESPN+ to Launch with Exclusive 30 for 30 Documentary 'The Last Days of Knight' and Full 30 for 30 Library
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018 ESPN's latest installment in the acclaimed 30 for 30 documentary series, 'The Last Days of Knight,' will be the first film in the award-winning series to appear exclusively on ESPN+, the upcoming direct-to-consumer sports streaming service. 'The Last Days of Knight' is the previously untold behind-t...
ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM to Launch Comprehensive 24/7 College Sports Audio Channel
by Caryn Robbins - August 30, 2017 ESPN and SiriusXM also announce five-year extension of their broadcasting agreement SiriusXM and ESPN are teaming up to deliver an exclusive 24/7 college sports channel, programmed by SiriusXM...
Winners Announced at The Streamy's Premiere Awards at The Broad Stage
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2017 dick clark productions and Tubefilter announced last night the winners of twenty-four Streamy Awards at the Streamys Premiere Awards presented by PopChest at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica.... |