Latest Articles About Death Row on ID: Investigation Discovery
Showtime Announces Airdate & Releases First Look At AMERICAN DREAM/AMERICAN KNIGHTMARE
by Tori Hartshorn - December 04, 2018 SHOWTIME will debut the world premiere of the new documentary film AMERICAN DREAM/AMERICAN KNIGHTMARE, on Friday, December 21 at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT on-air, streaming and on demand. The documentary, which offers an uncensored look into the life of notorious rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight, is directed by...
THE LAST DEFENSE Opens to ABC's Top Summer Audience in the Slot Since August '16
by Tori Hartshorn - June 13, 2018 THE LAST DEFENSE Opens to ABC's Top Summer Audience in the Slot Since August '16...
Social Justice Leader Bryan Stevenson to Receive First-Ever People's Champion Award Presented by John Legend
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2018 'The E! People's Choice Awards' will honor Bryan Stevenson, civil rights icon and founder of Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), with the first-ever People's Champion Award during the live awards show on Sunday, November 11th at 9p ET/PT. Stevenson is being recognized for his profound and lasting impact...
Oxygen Media's Docu-Series UNSPEAKABLE CRIME: THE KILLING OF JESSICA CHAMBERS Premieres Today
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2018 Oxygen Media, the network for high-quality true crime programming, takes a deep dive into the horrific December 2014 murder of Jessica Chambers, the Mississippi teen who was doused with gasoline and set on fire, in the active crime investigation docu-series“Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of Jessica ...
Escape Artist: Memoir of A Visionary Artist on Death Row by William A. Noguera Released January 2018
by Robert Diamond - January 30, 2018 ...
FIDDLER Doc Coming This Summer with Sheldon Harnick, Hal Prince, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Original Cast Members
by Tori Hartshorn - March 20, 2019 Roadside Attractions and Samuel Goldwyn Films have co-acquired worldwide rights to Max Lewkowicz's FIDDLER: A MIRACLE OF MIRACLES. The documentary tells the story behind one of Broadway's most beloved musicals, Fiddler on The Roof and its creative roots in early 1960s New York. The film includes int...
Discovery en Espa'ol Presents LATINOS EN EL CORREDOR DE LA MUERTE
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2018 This is the story of Juan Balderas a prisoner on death row. LATINOS EN EL CORREDOR DE LA MUERTE premieres Sunday January 28 at 10pm E/P as part of the 'Discovery a Fondo' investigation block....
Amblin Television and Jigsaw Productions Team Up for Discovery Event Series WHY WE HATE (Working Title)
by Tori Hartshorn - April 06, 2018 Discovery has assembled a team of award-winning filmmakers to tackle one of the most important issues of our time: WHY WE HATE (w/t). Executive produced by filmmaking heavyweights Steven Spielberg and Alex Gibney and directed by Geeta Gandbhir and Sam Pollard (Emmy(R) winners for 'When The Levees Br...
Oprah's Book Club Announces Newest Selection THE SUN DOES SHINE: HOW I FOUND LIFE AND FREEDOM ON DEATH ROW By Anthony Ray Hinton
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and O, The Oprah Magazine announced today the newest Oprah's Book Club selection, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton with Lara Love Hardin, a revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spen...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Upcoming FOX Drama THE PASSAGE
by Macon Prickett - May 15, 2018 Based on author Justin Cronin's best-selling trilogy of the same name, THE PASSAGE is an epic, character-driven thriller written by Liz Heldens (“Friday Night Lights”). Executive-produced by Emmy Award winner and Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Ridley Scott (“The Martian,” “Gladiator”) and wr...
CHICAGO THE MUSICAL to Play at Tokyu Theatre Orb
by Alan Henry - June 28, 2019 Come see what's happening at the Cook County Jail with Chicago the Musical running Aug. 7-18 at the Tokyu Theatre Orb....
CRYSTAL BUSH Brings Humanity To Hollywood Fringe Starring In 17th FLOOR
by Julie Musbach - May 23, 2018 Actress Crystal Bush brings an emotional tale of humanity to the stage starring in Katie Letien's new play, 17th FLOOR, as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival with five premiere performances beginning June 2nd....
ABC to Present First Look at Viola Davis & Julius Tennon's Documentary Series THE LAST DEFENSE at The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018 ABC will screen the first episode of documentary series “The Last Defense,” from executive producers Viola Davis and Julius Tennon, XCON Productions and Lincoln Square Productions, at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival on FRIDAY, APRIL 27. The seven-episode docu-series explores and exposes flaws in the ...
Centenary Stage Company Continues The NNPN Rolling World Premiere Of APPLES IN WINTER
by Stephi Wild - November 08, 2018 National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, announces the continuation of its 78th Rolling World Premiere (RWP): Apples in Winter by Jennifer Fawcett. Centenary Stage Company in Hackettstown,NJ w...
VIDEO: ABC Shares A Clip from Upcoming Documentary Series THE LAST DEFENSE
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018 Executive producers Viola Davis and Julius Tennon have teamed up with XCON Productions and Lincoln Square Productions for the powerful, new documentary series, “The Last Defense,” premiering TUESDAY, JUNE 12 (10:00 – 11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network. The seven-episode docu-series explo...
Serial Killer Cabaret Comes to London Horror Festival 2019
by Stephi Wild - September 24, 2019 Following on from several sold out shows at the Edinburgh Horror Festival, Nevermore Theatre presents Serial Killer Cabaret, a satirical look at history's most nefarious serial killers....
20/20 to Air Two-Hour Documentary on Ted Bundy
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019 Ted Bundy and his horrifying killing spree in the 1970s have captured the nation's attention for decades. On the heels of the 30th anniversary of Bundy's execution, a two-hour “20/20” event provides new insight into Bundy's vicious past and crimes. He admitted to murdering at least 30 women and girl...
Viola Davis and Julius Tennon's Documentary Series, THE LAST DEFENSE to Premiere 6/12 on ABC
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2018 Executive producers Viola Davis and Julius Tennon have teamed up with XCON Productions and Lincoln Square Productions for the powerful, new documentary series, 'The Last Defense,' premiering TUESDAY, JUNE 12 (10:00 - 11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network. The seven-episode docu-series explo...
CRYSTAL BUSH Brings Humanity To Hollywood Fringe Starring In 17th FLOOR
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2018 Actress Crystal Bush brings an emotional tale of humanity to the stage starring in Katie Letien's new play, 17th FLOOR, as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival with five premiere performances beginning June 2nd....
BWW Review: Tennessee Williams Theatre Company's ONE ARM is compelling story of loss and salvation
by Tara Bennett - April 02, 2018 The Tennessee Williams Company's latest production may raise an eyebrow after seeing playwright Moises Kaufman's name attached, but rest assured, ONE ARM is most ardently Tennessee Williams' work. It is the latest production in keeping with the company's mission to bring the rare gems of Williams ca...
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Doomed from the Start: Have Heart Have Money - Volume 1 by Steven Jones and Alfonzo Walker
by Robert Diamond - February 18, 2019 ...
Acting Troupe Of Lambert Brings CHICAGO To The Stage
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2018 The Acting Troupe of Lambert brings the High School version of the musical 'Chicago' to the local community on March 8, 9 10, 2018! It is adapted for performance for family audiences....
ABC to Present 'TRUTH AND LIES' Documentary on Murder of Laci Peterson
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017 ABC presents a documentary on the murder of Laci Peterson featuring new reporting and interviews. TRUTH AND LIES: THE MURDER OF LACIE PETERSON airs THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 (9:00–11:00 p.m. EDT) on ABC....
VIDEO: Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, and Brie Larson Star in Trailer for JUST MERCY
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 04, 2019 Michael B. Jordan (“Black Panther,” “Creed,” “Creed II”) and Oscar winners Jamie Foxx (“Ray,” “Baby Driver,” “Django: Unchained”) and Brie Larson (“Room,” “The Glass Castle,” “Captain Marvel”) star in “Just Mercy,” an inspiring drama that brings one of the most important stories of our time to the b...
'Truth and Lies: The Murder of Laci Peterson' Airs Saturday on ABC
by Stephi Wild - June 23, 2018 They seemed like the perfect couple. Scott and Laci Peterson were charming, dynamic and good-looking college sweethearts in love. On Christmas Eve, December 24, 2002, Laci mysteriously vanished from their home in Modesto, California. She was 27 years old and almost eight months pregnant with a son w... |