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VIDEO: John Mulaney Shares Details of His Upcoming Musical Variety Special on Netflix Photo VIDEO: John Mulaney Shares Details of His Upcoming Musical Variety Special on Netflix
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 03, 2019

John Mulaney was a guest on THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON to talk about his new Netflix musical variety special, John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch....


THE IMPACT SERIES Launches in Canada This September Photo THE IMPACT SERIES Launches in Canada This September
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 17, 2020

Screen to Stream Media Inc., a new Canadian media company founded by media executive and entrepreneur Jim Sherry, today announced the launch of THE IMPACT SERIES....


Wake Up With BWW 3/12: Gizel Jimenez Begins Performances in WICKED, and More! Photo Wake Up With BWW 3/12: Gizel Jimenez Begins Performances in WICKED, and More!
by Stephi Wild - March 12, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Take a moment, grab your coffee, and catch up on the latest Broadway news!...


Photo Flash: Eric Michael Gillett Returns To The Laurie Beechman Photo Photo Flash: Eric Michael Gillett Returns To The Laurie Beechman
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2019

Last night six time MAC Award Winner Eric Michael Gillett ((Broadway's Sweet Smell of Success, Kiss Me Kate, The Frogs and Television's Quantico, Mysteries of Laura, Daredevil, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) returned to the stage at the Laurie Beechman Theatre with Stop This Train, his first new solo ...


Paula Pell Joins GIRLS5EVA With Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles Photo Paula Pell Joins GIRLS5EVA With Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 06, 2020

'Saturday Night Live' alum Paula Pell has joined the cast of 'Girls5eva,' the upcoming comedy from Tina Fey. ...


CBS All Access Announces Guest Stars for Season Three of NO ACTIVITY Photo CBS All Access Announces Guest Stars for Season Three of NO ACTIVITY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 09, 2019

CBS All Access today announced a number of new guest stars are set to appear in season three of the service's Funny Or Die comedy series NO ACTIVITY, which will debut later this fall....


IFC's DOCUMENTARY NOW to Release 'Co-Op' Original Cast Album Photo IFC's DOCUMENTARY NOW to Release 'Co-Op' Original Cast Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 19, 2019

IFC and Lakeshore Records announced today that three-time Emmy-nominated series Documentary Now! has taken its commitment to the comedic artform to new extremes. 'Original Cast Album: Co-op,' the meticulously crafted and 2019 Emmy-nominated episode about the cast album recording of the 1970 'Broadwa...


Wake Up With BWW 7/26: MOULIN ROUGE! Reviews, Harry Connick, Jr. Will Return to Broad Photo Wake Up With BWW 7/26: MOULIN ROUGE! Reviews, Harry Connick, Jr. Will Return to Broadway, and More!
by Stephi Wild - July 26, 2019

Today's top stories: Read the reviews for Moulin Rouge!, Harry Connick, Jr. is headed back to Broadway, and more!...


John Mulaney is Bringing Two New SACK LUNCH BUNCH Specials to Comedy Central Photo John Mulaney is Bringing Two New SACK LUNCH BUNCH Specials to Comedy Central
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2020

John Mulaney will bring two new John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch specials to Comedy Central....


VIDEO: John Mulaney Talks Jake Gyllenhaal & THE SACK LUNCH BUNCH on THE TONIGHT SHOW Photo VIDEO: John Mulaney Talks Jake Gyllenhaal & THE SACK LUNCH BUNCH on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - February 28, 2020

John Mulaney describes how he got Jake Gyllenhaal to play the memorable Mr. Music in his Sack Lunch Bunch Netflix special....


VIDEO: Netflix Releases the Trailer for JOHN MULANEY & THE SACK LUNCH BUNCH Photo VIDEO: Netflix Releases the Trailer for JOHN MULANEY & THE SACK LUNCH BUNCH
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 17, 2019

Emmy Award Winning Comedian John Mulaney aims to recapture the magic of that bygone television era when children sang songs about their feelings with celebrity guests on funky outdoor sets. The result: John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch. ...


Billy Porter, FOSSE/VERDON, Rachel Brosnahan Nominated for 2019 EMMY AWARDS Photo Billy Porter, FOSSE/VERDON, Rachel Brosnahan Nominated for 2019 EMMY AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 16, 2019

Celebrity presenters Ken Jeong and D'Arcy Carden announced the nominees for the 71st Emmy Awards on July 16, 2019....


VIDEO: John Mulaney Reveals Inspiration for Next SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Musical Sketch Photo VIDEO: John Mulaney Reveals Inspiration for Next SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Musical Sketch
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 21, 2019

John Mulaney was a guest on last night's episode of Conan. During the interview, Conan brings up Mulaney's famous musical SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE sketches. Conan asks if 'Diner Lobster' and 'Bodega Bathroom' are part of a trilogy of musical sketches, and if audiences should be expecting a third the next...


Lockdown Viewing: Watch These Fantastic Musical Theatre Documentaries Photo Lockdown Viewing: Watch These Fantastic Musical Theatre Documentaries
by Marianka Swain - May 24, 2020

Why not use the lockdown period to catch up on your musical theatre history? From the making of iconic shows to fascinating backstage tales and industry insight, these documentaries help to fill the stagey void....


VIDEO: Watch Preview of Alex Brightman-Voiced Beetlejuice in TEEN TITANS GO! Photo VIDEO: Watch Preview of Alex Brightman-Voiced Beetlejuice in TEEN TITANS GO!
by Nicole Rosky - September 28, 2020

He's back! Next week on Cartoon's Network's Teen Titans Go!, Alex Brighman is back as Beetlejuice- this time in cartoon form. The two-time Tony nominee lends his voice to 'Ghost With the Most' as a part of the network's Treat-A-Thon....


Broadway From Home: More Reader-Selected Theater Documentaries! Photo Broadway From Home: More Reader-Selected Theater Documentaries!
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 25, 2020

In response to our list of documentaries for theater lovers, we asked you on social media which ones we missed and we compiled the list of documentaries that should've been included!...


VIDEO: John Mulaney Asked a Child to Audition With 'You Oughta Know' for His Musical Photo VIDEO: John Mulaney Asked a Child to Audition With 'You Oughta Know' for His Musical Netflix Special
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 19, 2019

John Mulaney  stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday to talk about his upcoming childrens musical special on Netflix, John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch....


John Mulaney Wants to Write a Broadway Musical and Host the Tonys Photo John Mulaney Wants to Write a Broadway Musical and Host the Tonys
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2019

During an interview with Vulture, John Mulaney discussed his return to SNL, which featured the follow-up musical sketch to the famous 'Diner Lobster,' which was a 'Les Miserables' song parody sketch. The sequel sketch, 'Bodega Bathroom' featured musical spoofs of songs from 'Rent', 'Charlie and the ...


Who Will Win at the 2019 EMMYS? Winners List Updating Live! Photo Who Will Win at the 2019 EMMYS? Winners List Updating Live!
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 22, 2019

Tonight is the 71st Emmy Awards, which is airing live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on FOX! BroadwayWorld will be updating live as winners are announced tonight, so make sure to check back throughout the night to find out if your favorite nominee won an Emmy!...


Wake Up With BWW 3/1: KING LEAR Casting, RENT on FOX Cast Recording, and More! Photo Wake Up With BWW 3/1: KING LEAR Casting, RENT on FOX Cast Recording, and More!
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Happy Friday! Finish off your week by catching up on the latest Broadway news!...


AMC Network Announces Spring Premiere Dates Photo AMC Network Announces Spring Premiere Dates
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 16, 2020

AMC Networks announced today from the Television Critics' Association (TCA) Press Tour spring premiere dates for several new and returning original series, including the highly anticipated debuts of AMC's The Walking Dead: World Beyond and three-part series Quiz, a third season of BBC AMERICA's awar...


John Mulaney and Pete Davidson are Coming to Orlando Photo John Mulaney and Pete Davidson are Coming to Orlando
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2019

John Mulaney is an Emmy Award winning writer and comedian. He recently toured the United States with, Kid Gorgeous, which was also released as a Netflix Special in May 2018 and won the Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Variety Special. Additionally, he has hosted SNL twice, in April 2018 and March 2...


Photos: Annaleigh Ashford, Andre De Shields, John Mulaney & More at the Premiere of J Photo Photos: Annaleigh Ashford, Andre De Shields, John Mulaney & More at the Premiere of JOHN MULANEY & THE SACK LUNCH BUNCH
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 17, 2019

Last night was the premiere of John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch in New York City. The musical special's creator and star John Mulaney was in attendance alongside the The Sack Lunch Bunch children, guest stars David Byrne, Annaleigh Ashford, and Andre De Shields and special guests Mike Birbiglia a...


Seth Meyers Adds Performance at Ridgefield Photo Seth Meyers Adds Performance at Ridgefield
by Julie Musbach - June 03, 2019

If you missed getting tickets to the SOLD OUT 7pm show, you're in luck because Seth Meyers has added a second show at The Ridgefield Playhouse -- 9:30pm on Sunday, June 9! Don't miss this night of stand-up from the Emmy Award-winning writer and "Late Night" host, and one of Time Magazine's 100 most ...


IFC To Air Sing-Along Version Of COMPANY-Inspired Episode Of DOCUMENTARY NOW! Photo IFC To Air Sing-Along Version Of COMPANY-Inspired Episode Of DOCUMENTARY NOW!
by Tori Hartshorn - May 23, 2019

On Friday night, June 7 at 1AM (Saturday morning) IFC will air a sing-along version of “Original Cast Album: Co-Op”. The special episode will also be available on demand and on the IFC app. Snubbed by the American Theater Wing's Tony Awards® in 1970, even though it only ran for one performance, “Co-...






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