Alonzo Bodden Comes to Comedy Works South This Month
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2022 A regular panel member on NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me, Alonzo Bodden has been making audiences around the country laugh for more than 20 years. ...
Matt Rife: ProbleMATTic World Tour Stops by Mohegan Sun Arena for Back-to-Back Shows
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2023 Comedian and actor Matt Rife announced his ProbleMATTic World Tour hitting cities across North America, including two back-to-back shows at Mohegan Sun Arena at 8:00pm on February 23 & 24, 2024....
Mark McKenna and Lukita Maxwell to Star In AN AUTUMN SUMMER
by Michael Major - December 19, 2022 An Autumn Summer will also co-star Jun Yu (Mulan, Fresh off the Boat), Tik Tok sensation Julian Bass, Louise Barnes (Black Sails), Katie Baker (13 Reasons Why) and Tony Horton, and is being produced by Becky Boggs (Nice Things), Zach Aries, Lillian Campbell (Love Bomb) and Jared Isaac....
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at American Conservatory Theatre
by Steve Murray - May 30, 2024 A fresh off the boat Jewish immigrant from Bavaria stands in awe of the musical box that in New York City in 1884. All he can repeat is Baruch Hashem (Blessed be God) and is amused when an immigration officer changes his name so easily from Chaim to Henry. This man is Henry Lehman who, along with hi...
HBO Max and Cartoon Network Greenlight Two Original Specials Based on the American Girl Franchise
by Michael Major - May 11, 2022 American Girl: Corinne Tan stars Miya Cech (Corinne), from the upcoming indie film, Marvelous and the Black Hole, and her sister Kai Cech (Gwynn), in a story about sisterhood, perseverance, and self-acceptance as they adjust to life as part of a blended family after their parents’ divorce. Corinne f...
Maria Bamford Comes to Comedy Works South This Month
by Stephi Wild - August 14, 2021 Maria Bamford is revered for her deeply personal and experimental comedy about mental illness. She starred in the surreal, semi-autobiographical Netflix comedy series Lady Dynamite, about a comedian who suffers a nervous breakdown, and is the star of three unconventional hour-long stand-up specials:...
AJ Rafael, IStage Entertainment and East West Players Team Up to Present CRAZY TALENTED ASIANS JR.
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2021 The Los Angeles-based East West Players, the nation's first professional Asian American theatre organization, is teaming up with musician AJ Rafael and production company iStage Entertainment for Crazy Talented Asians, JR Edition. The event is proudly sponsored by WB Pictures. ...
CANCEL THIS COMEDY TOUR With Alonzo Bodden, Tammy Pescatelli and Mitch Fatel is Coming to MPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021 Outspoken and un-cancelable veteran comedians, Alonzo Bodden, Mitch Fatel and Tammy Pescatelli take on cancel culture without politics, race or religion getting in the way when the Cancel this Comedy Tour comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, November 12 at 8 pm. Tickets are $29-$49....
CRAIG WEDREN (Shudder To Think, 'YELLOWJACKETS') Announces New EP 'Second Sleep'
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022 Second Sleep follows a busy year for the film and television composer, and Shudder to Think frontman. Early this year, Lakeshore Records released Blood Hive, the original score from the SHOWTIME series YELLOWJACKETS featuring music composed by Craig and his frequent collaborator Anna Waronker (that ...
THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL's Caroline Aaron Joins The Pack Podcast in Special Thanksgiving Episode
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 27, 2020 Caroline Aaron (Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) joins The Pack Podcast in a special Thanksgiving short comedy Butterball which is now up online....
Comedian Matt Rife Comes To The North Charleston Performing Arts Center In 2023
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2023 Wildly popular comedian and actor Matt Rife announced his ProbleMATTic World Tour hitting cities across North America, Australia, and Europe throughout 2023 and 2024. ...
Johnny Pemberton & Giulio Gallarotti Come To The Den Theatre In February 2024
by A.A. Cristi - December 04, 2023 Spend Valentine’s Day Weekend Laughing & Loving At The Den Theatre. The Den Theatre announces Johnny Pemberton’s ‘Minnesota Reggae Colostomy Bag’ and Giulio Gallarotti: A Special Taping. Tickets now on sale at www.thedentheatre.com....
Matt Rife's New Stand-Up Special Is Coming to Netflix
by Michael Major - September 08, 2023 Comedian Matt Rife will film his hour-long Netflix comedy special debut on September 22nd and 23rd at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington DC during his sold-out 260+ date ProbleMATTic World Tour. Now in his first Netflix comedy special, Matt leaves no topic untouched - from crystals to social media ...
Disney+ Hotstar Will Launch in Malaysia on 1 June
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2021 The Walt Disney Company announced today that the highly anticipated streaming service, Disney+ Hotstar, will launch in Malaysia on 1 June 2021. ...
Long Island's American Idol Star Shannon Gibbons To Join Nancy Kerrigan In HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR ON ICE!
by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2021 Capture the magic of the season as The Gateway magically transforms Patchogue Theatre's stage into an ice rink for The Gateway's Holiday Spectacular On Ice with Host and Two Time Olympic Figure Skating Star Nancy Kerrigan! ...
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE CHINESE LADY at Alliance Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2024 The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of THE CHINESE LADY, set to run in September. Learn how to purchase tickets....
Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase Actors Revealed
by Michael Major - November 28, 2022 In its 21st year, ABC Entertainment Talent and Casting is excited to present emerging talent from coast to coast with 2022’s Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase. As a part of their continued commitment to creating opportunities for rising artists to be discovered, nurtured and celebrated....
Comedian Maria Bamford Will Play The Den Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2021 Maria Bamford is revered for her deeply personal and experimental comedy about mental illness. She starred in the surreal, semi-autobiographical Netflix comedy series Lady Dynamite, about a comedian who suffers a nervous breakdown, and is the star of three unconventional hour-long stand-up specials....
VIDEO: Disney+ Releases New Trailer for DOOGIE KAMEALOHA, M.D. Series
by Michael Major - August 27, 2021 Peyton Elizabeth Lee stars as Lahela “Doogie” Kamealoha, a 16-year-old prodigy juggling a budding medical career and life as a teenager. With the support of her caring and comical 'ohana (family) and friends, Lahela is determined to make the most of her teenage years and forge her own path....
NBCUNIVERSAL's Female Forward and Emerging Director Program Unveil 2020-21 Directors
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 22, 2020 NBCUniversal has unveiled the 2020-21 classes of its groundbreaking scripted directing initiatives, Female Forward and the Emerging Director Program....
BOOGIE Available on Digital May 18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021 “A confident feature debut” (Teo Bugbee, The New York Times) from multi-talented powerhouse Eddie Huang, BOOGIE is the coming-of-age story of Alfred “Boogie” Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA....
Director Tamika Miller's HONOR STUDENT to Screen at Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 02, 2023 Get ready for a thrilling experience! Join director Tamika Miller at the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF) to watch the award-winning film 'Honor Student.' This gripping thriller tackles important social issues and promises to leave a lasting impact. ...
Disney Announces Talent Showcase in Honor of 20 Year ABC Partnership
by Michael Major - December 06, 2021 Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase has served as a launching pad for new artists, previous members include Lupita Nyong'o, Chadwick Boseman, Ali Stroker, Ginda Rodriguez, Carrie Ann Inaba, Jesse Williams, Alexandra Shipp, Meghan Markle, and more....
Craig Wedren Announces New Album of Improvised Meditative Music
by Michael Major - August 25, 2022 Craig Wedren shares news of his latest release, Sabbath Sessions Summer 2022. Available next month to celebrate the final full moon of Summer 2022 – the Harvest Moon – the album features two extended tracks of live improvised vocal-looping performances, “Affixed To Memory” and “You On The Couch.”...
THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL's Caroline Aaron Joins The Pack Podcast in Special Thanksgiving Episode
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 27, 2020 Caroline Aaron (Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) joins The Pack Podcast in a special Thanksgiving short comedy Butterball which is now up online.... |