FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE Announces 'This Is Not a Game: The Game'
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2018 TBS' Emmy(R) Award-winning late-night series FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE is pleased to announce it is gamifying* the 2018 midterm elections. Samantha Bee, who totally knows what coding means, is working with some of the best minds in SILICON VALLEY to develop the non-partisan This is Not a Game: ...
Tony Winner Laura Benanti Joins Cast of Hit TBS Comedy THE DETOUR
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017 Tony Winner Laura Benanti has officially joined the cast of the hit TBS comedy, THE DETOUR for Season 3. The show was created, written and executive-produced by Jason Jones and Samantha Be. It was just renewed for it's latest season, which begins shooting this summer....
Cartoon Network Orders UNIKITTY! Animated Series from Warner Bros
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2017 Cartoon Network is transporting viewers to a joyous kingdom full of sparkle matter, happy thoughts and the occasional rage-out in UNIKITTY!, an all-new animated series produced by Warner Bros. Animation....
The American Black Film Festival and truTV Partner for New Talent Pipeline Program
by Macon Prickett - April 06, 2018 The 22nd Annual American Black Film Festival, (ABFF) taking place in Miami, Florida June 13-19, 2018, is thrilled to announce a new talent pipeline program, in partnership with truTV: the ABFF®truTV Comedy Writers Competition....
TBS Brings Fan Experiences, Conan O'Brien and More to New York Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017 Turner's TBS is partnering with the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) to amplify the week-long comedy event that will run Today, Nov. 7, through Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, with over 200 comedians performing in more than 60 shows in the most prestigious venues across New York City....
Multiverse Rejoices as Adult Swim Makes Long-Term Deal for RICK AND MORTY
by Tori Hartshorn - May 10, 2018 Fans all over the multiverse can rest easy tonight, as show creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland announced while taking a shower this morning on Instagram, that they are heading back to work on their hit animated series, Rick and Morty. Adult Swim has made a long-term overall deal with the creator...
Oscar-Winner Jennifer Connelly Signs On to New TNT Thriller SNOWPIERCER
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2017 Turner's TNT has cast Jennifer Connelly, who earned an Oscar(R) for her performance in A Beautiful Mind, to star in the network's drama pilot SNOWPIERCER....
Chris Pine to Star in TNT's Drama Series ONE DAY SHE'LL DARKEN
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2017 Turner's TNT has set additional principal cast to the new six-episode drama series ONE DAY SHE'LL DARKEN. Chris Pine (Wonder Woman, Star Trek) executive produces and stars as Jay Singletary, a former Marine-turned-hack-reporter/paparazzo. T...
truTV to Present Live Coverage of NCAA National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championship
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2017 Turner Sports will present the 2017 NCAA National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championship, held Friday-Sunday, May 5-7, from Gulf Shores, Ala., with live coverage airing across truTV, TBS and streaming on NCAA.com....
Tracy Morgan Makes His Return to Television in THE LAST O.G. Today
by TV News Desk - April 03, 2018 Comedy superstar and multiple Emmy(R) nominee Tracy Morgan returns to television with TBS starring in THE LAST O.G., a new comedy series that he executive produces alongside creator and executive producer Jordan Peele....
Diego Luna & Vincente Fox Set for 'CONAN Without Borders: Made in Mexico' on TBS
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2017 Star Wars: Rouge One star Diego Luna and former Mexican President Vincente Fox will join Conan O'Brien during the late-night host's newest primetime special, CONAN Without Borders: Made in Mexico....
New Season of SNOOP DOGG PRESENTS THE JOKER'S WILD and DROP THE MIC Premiere Tonight on TBS
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2018 An hour-long block of comedy, competition and hip-hop returns to TBS on Sunday, April 15 with the hit unscripted series Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker's Wild at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and Drop the Mic at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT). The network renewed both series after they quickly emerged as the top two new uns...
Tony Winner Laura Benanti Joins Cast of Hit TBS Comedy THE DETOUR
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017 Tony Winner Laura Benanti has officially joined the cast of the hit TBS comedy, THE DETOUR for Season 3. The show was created, written and executive-produced by Jason Jones and Samantha Be. It was just renewed for it's latest season, which begins shooting this summer....
CONAN WITHOUT BORDERS: ITALY Set to Air 4/11
by Tori Hartshorn - March 27, 2018 CONAN WITHOUT BORDERS: ITALY Set to Air 4/11...
Jonah Hill, Michael Cera Lend Voices to New Adult Swim Pilot THE SHIVERING TRUTH
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017 Adult Swim is looking to animate your unconscious mind with THE SHIVERING TRUTH, a new stop-motion pilot created by Vernon Chatman (South Park, Louie, Wonder Showzen) and voiced by guest stars Michael Cera, Jonah Hill and Starlee Kine, along with Chatman....
Lena Waithe Comedy Pilot TWENTIES Finds Home At TBS
by Tori Hartshorn - February 14, 2018 According to Deadline, TBS has green lit the new single camera comedy series from Lena Waithe. She is an Emmy award winner for her role on MASTER OF NONE, and is the creator and executive producer of THE CHI on Showtime. Read more about the TBS pick up from Deadline here!...
FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE is TV's No. 1 Late-Night Show in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - February 17, 2017 TBS's FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE is now television's #1 late-night show with adults 18-34 for the year-to-date, beating The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon by a remarkable 47% in the demo...
TBS and Super Deluxe to Launch Interactive Late-Night Block
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017 Turner's TBS is developing a fully interactive late-night programming block with sister company Super Deluxe....
Bruno Mars to Receive the 2017 iHeartRadio Innovator Award at the iHeartRadio Music Awards
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2017 The iHeartRadio Music Awards will honor Bruno Mars with its most prestigious award of the evening, the 2017 iHeartRadio Innovator Award....
Cartoon Network Ushers in a New Wave of Creators for Today's Kids
by Tori Hartshorn - March 08, 2018 Cartoon Network announced today its largest slate of content ever from a new wave of creators telling stories that are relevant and reflective of today's kids. The network, which is seeing success in total consumption across its platforms, is also adding more than 30 new games and apps to its mobile...
TBS Brings Fan Experiences, Conan O'Brien and More to New York Comedy Festival
by TV News Desk - February 02, 2017 Turner's TBS is partnering with the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) to amplify the week-long comedy event that will run Tuesday, Nov. 7, through Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, with over 200 comedians performing in more than 60 shows in the most prestigious venues across New York City....
TBS Greenlights Two Additional Seasons of FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018 Television's fastest growing late night show and ad supported television's #1 late night show among young adults has been renewed for two new seasons by TBS. The Emmy Award-winning FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE will return Wednesday, February 7 in its usual timeslot at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT)....
New Animated Series DC SUPER HERO GIRLS Coming to Cartoon Network in 2018
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017 Production has begun on DC SUPER HERO GIRLS, an all-new animated action-comedy series from Warner Bros. Animation and based on characters from DC Entertainment....
Katy Perry, Ed Sheeran, The Chainsmokers & More Join 2017 iHeartRadio Music Awards Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - February 15, 2017 The fan-fueled fourth annual iHeartRadio Music Awards on Sunday, March 5, will feature live performances and first-time duets and collaborations by today's biggest artists, including Katy Perry, Ed Sheeran, The Chainsmokers, Shawn Mendes, Thomas Rhett, Noah Cyrus and Big Sean, who join already annou...
ADULT SWIM FESTIVAL Debuts In Los Angeles This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2018 After hosting thousands of fans at sold out events over the years, Adult Swim announced today that it is expanding its portfolio of live experiences with the debut of the new Adult Swim Festival, October 6-7, in Downtown Los Angeles. A cultural festival like no other, the weekend will feature all th... |