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Featurette Confirmed for New HAMMER Horror Documentary
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 02, 2015

Diabolique Magazine's Editor-in-Chief, Max Weinstein, and Managing Editor, Joe Yanick, will write, direct, and produce Hammer Chords: Hammer Horror's Shocking Scores, a 10-20 minute featurette that will explore the soundtracks/scores of the films covered in Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros Years....


The 68th Emmy Awards Complete Nominees and Winners List; ALL THE WINNERS!
by Matt Tamanini - September 18, 2016

The 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards telecast air live tonight on ABC at 8:00pm ET, and BroadwayWorld will have you covered with all of the winners, highlights, and commentary. This page will update after every winner, so you are always up-to-date about who's taking home a trophy. ...


First Look: IFC to Premiere New Horror Comedy STAN AGAINST EVIL, 11/2
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2016

IFC announced today that new horror-comedy STAN AGAINST EVIL will premiere with two back-to-back episodes Wednesday, November 2 at 10PM and 10:30PM....


Homelessness on NYC Streets Featured on Tonight's METROFOCUS on Thirteen
by Caryn Robbins - September 17, 2015

The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres a new episode in the New York metro area tonight Thursday, September 17 at 7 p.m. on WLIW21, 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and 10:30 p.m. on NJTV....


LA LA LAND, PEOPLE VS OJ Among Top Winners at CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2016

The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) and Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) announced the winners of the 22ND ANNUAL CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS live on A&E last night, December 11th....


Latino-Focused Digital Studio MAS MEJOR to Debut January 2016
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2015

Broadway Video is launching a new premium comedy collective powered by Latino voices. The studio, Más Mejor, will create and distribute content targeted to the growing Latino population but will appeal to general audiences in the U.S. and beyond....


IFC to Premiere DOCUMENTARY NOW! from Seth Meyers & More
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2015

Documentary Now! (formerly American Documentary) is set to honor the best-told stories about the people and events that have captivated audiences for decades in a six-episode series premiering Thursday, August 20...


Tony Hale & More Set for IFC's JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL, 12/21
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2016

IFC announced today its very first slightly off holiday special: JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL starring two time Emmy Award-winning actor Tony Hale ('Veep,' 'Arrested Development')....


HBO Gives Pilot Order for New Comedy BARRY, Starring Bill Hader
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2016

HBO has given a pilot order for a new half-hour comedy to titled BARRY. SNL alum Bill Hader will star and direct the project he co-wrote, and will executive produce the pilot with 'Silicon Valley's Alex Berg....


Favorite IFC Original Series Now Available on New App on Apple TV
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2016

Just days before the widely-anticipated second season premiere of the Emmy-nominated series Documentary Now!, IFC announced the launch of its app on Apple TV....


Fred Armisen to Host 74th Annual PEABODY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2015

Actor-producer-writer Fred Armisen, co-creator, co-writer and co-star of the Peabody-winning and Emmy-nominated Portlandia, and an 11-season Saturday Night Live veteran, is set to emcee the dramatically reimagined event....


Jeff Doucette Set for Recurring Role on Disney Channel's GIRL MEETS WORLD
by Caryn Robbins - October 05, 2015

Noted character actor Jeff Doucette is recurring as science teacher Mr. Norton on the Disney Channel's family comedy, Girl Meets World....


FLASH FRIDAY: A Kevin Spacey Cornucopia - Stage, Big Screen, Small Screen & NOW
by Pat Cerasaro - May 02, 2014

Shining a spotlight on one of the greatest actors alive, today we celebrate the stunning stage and screen career of actor, director and patron of the arts Kevin Spacey....


HBO Leads Nominations for 22nd Annual CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS for Television; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2016

The nominees for the 22nd annual CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS for television were announced today. HBO leads the pack with 22 nominations, followed by ABC and Netflix who were tied with 14 nominations each. FX's 'The People Vs. OJ Simpson' picked up 12 nominations....


IFC to Add Two New Scripted Comedies to 'Slightly Off' Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2016

IFC has greenlit scripted comedies Stan Against Evil from creator and writer Dana Gould, and 3Arts Entertainment, and Brockmire, from Funny Or Die, starring and executive produced by Hank Azaria. Announced today by IFC President Jennifer Caserta...


IFC to Premiere Season 4 of Original Comedy Series MARON, 5/4
by Caryn Robbins - March 16, 2016

The all-new season of IFC's original comedy series MARON picks up where the season three cliffhanger left off, with comedian and pioneer podcaster Marc Maron's fictional alter ego falling off the wagon and quickly descending the ladder of success....


Funny Or Die to Present 2016 ODDBALL COMEDY & CURIOUSITY FESTIVAL Tour
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2016

For the fourth consecutive year, Live Nation and Funny Or Die announce the return of the world's biggest comedy tour....


IFC's COMEDY CRIB to Join On-Air Lineup Starting This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2016

IFC announced today at its upfront press event (see attached photos) that the IFC Comedy Crib (ifc.com/comedy-crib), the network's online hub for smart, funny short-form comedy, is joining the on-air lineup starting in the fall....


Fred Armisen Among Guest Stars Revealed for Season 2 of Starz's BLUNT TALK
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2016

The STARZ Original series BLUNT TALK will include several recurring and guest stars in the second season of the half-hour comedy starring Patrick Stewart. The series will premiere on Sunday, October 2nd at 8:35 pm ET/PT....


Audra McDonald & More Celebrate Lorne Michaels Tonight at Lincoln Center Gala
by TV News Desk - February 11, 2016

Live from New York! SNL alum Tina Fey and husband Jeff Richmond have co-written and will co-direct a special tribute to SNL creator Lorne Michaels at Lincoln Center's American Songbook Gala. The event takes place at The Alice Tully Hall tonight, February 11th....


Comedy Central to Premiere New Comedy Series DETROITERS, 2/7
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2016

The Motor City comes alive in Comedy Central's new series DETROITERS premiering Tuesday, February 7 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following the season nine premiere of “Tosh.0.”...


IFC's Comedy Crib Announces Partnership with New York Television Festival
by Caryn Robbins - August 25, 2016

In partnership with the New York Television Festival (NYTVF) IFC announced that a curated selection of seven comedy projects from previous years' Official Selections will be added today to the Comedy Crib (www.ifc.com/comedy-crib), the network's online hub for smart, short-form comedy....


Audra McDonald, Jane Krakowski & More Set for Lorne Michaels Tribute
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2016

SNL alum Tina Fey and husband Jeff Richmond will co-write and co-direct a special tribute to SNL creator Lorne Michaels at Lincoln Center's American Songbook Gala...


Brie Larson, Drake & Fred Armisen to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE This Month
by Tyler Peterson - May 04, 2016

 Brie Larson will make her debut as host of “Saturday Night Live” on May 7. The Academy Award-winning actress (“Room”) can be seen in the upcoming films “Kong: Skull Island” and “The Glass Castle.”...


John C. McGinley to Star in New IFC Comedy Horror Series STAN AGAINST EVIL
by Caryn Robbins - April 19, 2016

IFC announced today that critically-acclaimed actor John C. McGinley has been cast as the lead in their new scripted comedy-horror series, STAN AGAINST EVIL....






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