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From the writer of Doctor Who and Queer as Folk, Russell T. Davies, comes Logo TV's two newest series: Cucumber and Banana.

The two interwoven drama series will explore 21st century gay life in all its powerful, witty, dark and uplifting guises through the lens of two disparate generations. The hour-long Cucumber will explore the lives and misadventures of Henry Best and his long-suffering boyfriend of nine years, Lance Sullivan. The half-hour Banana will follow the individual lives of younger characters orbiting around Henry's world, telling stories of modern love - the romantic, the obsessed, the hopeful, the lonely, the lost, and the lucky.

Banana Republic Unveiled TRUE OUTFITTERS Spring Campaign
by Jennifer Diamond - February 21, 2014

Banana Republic unveiled a new look with its Spring 2014 campaign - a heartfelt nod to the modern day adventurer who appreciates the journey, not just the destination, and is perfectly outfitted every step of the way. Inspired by the brand's heritage and the pioneering spirit of its San Francisco ro...


THE BANANA MONOLOGUES Closes Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2013

'The Banana Monologues' will close today, August 4th; playing 36 performances and 13 previews. Gregory Taft Gerard presented the Off Broadway production at the Acorn Theatre (Theatre Row) 410 West 42nd Street. He stated 'We have been getting an enthusiastic response from the audiences during this ve...


The Limited Creates Interim Office of the President
by Jennifer Diamond - February 13, 2013

National fashion retailer The Limited, a heritage brand for the modern, working woman, announced that its Board of Directors has established an interim Office of the President to manage the day-to-day operations of the business. The interim office will be filled by three current executives, John Bue...


Gap Inc. Outlines Strategies for Global Growth
by Jennifer Diamond - April 17, 2013

Gap Inc. announced detailed plans to strategically gain market share in North America and around the world through its portfolio of six brands – Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, Piperlime and newly-acquired Intermix - while investing further in its leading digital and online capabilities....


Gap Inc. Plans First Franchise Old Navy Store in the Philippines
by Jennifer Diamond - September 03, 2013

Gap Inc. announced it will open its first franchise-operated Old Navy stores in the Philippines in 2014. Earlier this year, the company announced its plans to begin franchising Old Navy stores internationally....


Nickelodeon Orders Two Animated Series, Four Live-Action Pilots
by Tyler Peterson - September 26, 2013

Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, announced today that is has ordered 26 episodes of two new animated series, Bad Seeds and Pig Goat Banana Cricket, to be produced at the Nickelodeon Animation Studio in Burbank, Calif. The announcement was made by Russell Hicks, President, Co...


Dunkin' Donuts' Offers Sweet Treats for Winter
by Robert Diamond - January 08, 2014

Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, is ringing in the New Year with a sweet lineup of food and beverages. Brand new this month is the Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin, a delicious banana-flavored muffin with chocolate chips baked inside and topped with sa...


MRS. BROWN'S BOYS to Kick Off 2014 Australian Tour, Feb 26; Tickets on Sale May 13, 2013
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013

Brendan O'Carroll alias Agnes Brown of the Channel Seven smash hit television series Mrs Brown's Boys today proudly announced that the entire Mrs Brown's Boys cast will appear live on stage and add performance in Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle and Canberra from 26 February 2014 to the already 8 sold ...


Sneak Peek at Banana Republic's New 'Mad Men' Collection
by Jennifer Diamond - February 26, 2013

Banana Republic is about to launch their third Mad Men capsule collection, featuring crisp styles inspired by AMC's hit drama Mad Men. Designed with the show's Emmy-winning costume designer, Janie Bryant, the new Mad Men Collection debuts Wednesday in stores and online....


Three Cat Productions Announces SOLO CHICAGO Lineup
by Kelsey Denette - May 23, 2013

Three Cat Productions is excited to announce the lineup for its inaugural presentation of the SOLO Chicago festival. SOLO Chicago will feature individual performances by vocal artists, storytellers, and more. The festival will run Wednesdays through Saturdays, June 5-15, with performances beginnin...


Jessica Alba is Piperlime's Newest New Guest Editor
by Jennifer Diamond - September 03, 2013

Piperlime, the online shop known for the freshest styles in fashion, continues to grow its widely successful Guest Editor Program. Jessica Alba is the latest to join Piperlime Guest Editors Rachel Zoe and Olivia Palermo to launch the Fall 2013 season....


It's Hot Chocolate Season, and Milk Unleashed Has a Flavor Idea for Every Day of the Month
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2013

When it's cold outside, thoughts turn to hot chocolate and the perfect time to think about jazzing up the typical hot chocolate. The experts at Milk Unleashed point out that it's just as easy to make an extra special mug of delicious, nutritious hot chocolate. They've compiled a simple hot chocolate...


Banana Republic Releases Wildblue Noir Fragrance
by Jennifer Diamond - May 04, 2013

Banana Republic announced Wildblue Noir an extension of the Wildblue fragrance collection that offers a deeply masculine and sensual night time experience for the modern dressed up man. Inspired by the darker side of an ocean wave, Wildblue Noir offers a crisp note on top with a slightly edgier feel...


BAD SEEDS Among New Animated Series Ordered by Nickelodeon
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2013

Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, announced today that is has ordered 26 episodes of two new animated series, Bad Seeds and Pig Goat Banana Cricket, to be produced at the Nickelodeon Animation Studio in Burbank, Calif....


MRS. BROWN'S BOYS Kicks Off 2014 Australian Tour Today
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2014

Brendan O'Carroll alias Agnes Brown of the Channel Seven smash hit television series Mrs Brown's Boys today proudly announced that the entire Mrs Brown's Boys cast will appear live on stage and add performance in Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle and Canberra from today, 26 February 2014 to the already ...


No Exit Cafe Presents A COLE PORTER SONGBOOK, Now thru 7/21
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013

No Exit Cafe (6970 N Glenwood Avenue, Chicago) presents A COLE PORTER SONGBOOK on Thursday, June 6 at 7:30 pm....


No Exit Cafe to Present A COLE PORTER SONGBOOK, 5/31-7/21
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013

No Exit Cafe (6970 N Glenwood Avenue, Chicago) presents A COLE PORTER SONGBOOK on Thursday, June 6 at 7:30 pm....


Photo Coverage: Issa x Banana Republic
by Jennifer Diamond - July 25, 2013

The 'Kate Effect' on fashion is in full force as a first look at the Issa x Banana Republic collection is here. The collaboration includes a the familiar blue wrapdress inspired by the one Kate wore for her engagement photo. 'We knew our customers would be thrilled to experience royal fashion at a B...


Destination Maternity Expands Into Mexico
by Jennifer Diamond - November 20, 2013

Destination Maternity Corporation (DEST), a leading maternity apparel retailer, announced its planned expansion into Mexico through an international franchise agreement with El Puerto de Liverpool, S.A.B. de C.V., the largest department store company in Mexico. Through this franchise relationship, D...


Dame Judi Dench Receives Bananagram Medal of Honor
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2013

Acclaimed actress Judi Dench is not only amazing on screen, but amazing at word games, specifically the game Bananagrams....


Gymboree Nabs Gap's Mark Breitbard
by Jennifer Diamond - January 09, 2013

Mark Breitbard, was promoted to president of Gap North America just three months ago, is now leaving the company to become chief executive officer of The Gymboree Corp. reports WWD....


THE BANANA MONOLOGUES to Begin Off-Broadway at Acorn Theatre, 6/13
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2013

Gregory Taft Gerard is presenting 'The Banana Monologues' Off Broadway, at the Acorn Theatre (Theatre Row) 410 West 42nd Street. The production will begin performances on Thursday, June 13 and the Opening is Monday, June 24th at 7:00 pm. The 90-minute relationship comedy is written by John Brennan, ...


MRS. BROWN RIDES AGAIN Comes to Adelaide Entertainment Centre, April 12, 2014
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2013

Brendan O'Carroll alias Agnes Brown of the Channel Seven smash hit television series Mrs. Brown's Boys today proudly announced that Mrs. Brown's Boys will appear live on stage in Mrs. Brown Rides Again at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre on Saturday 12 April 2014 at 2pm & 7.30pm in addition to show...


THE BANANA MONOLOGUES to Begin Off-Broadway at Theatre Row, 6/13
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2013

Gregory Taft Gerard is presenting 'The Banana Monologues' Off Broadway, at the Acorn Theatre (Theatre Row) 410 West 42nd Street. The play will begin performances on Thursday, June 13 and the Opening is Monday, June 24th at 7:00 pm. The 90-minute relationship comedy stars John R. Brennan. It is direc...


Japan's Melt-Banana Release their 10th album, 'fetch' - Set North American Tour
by Robert Diamond - September 14, 2013

Japan's speediest purveyors of experimental but melodic grindcore Melt-Banana are celebrating the release their 10th album, fetch with the extensive “2 do what 2 fetch” North American tour that starts October 16 in Vancouver and ends November 16 in Oakland. All songs on the new album were composed b...






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