Ali Wong Set for TV Special Filming at The Neptune Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2015 A TV Special filming for comedian Ali Wong is set for tonight, September 25, 2015 at 7:30PM & 10:00PM at The Neptune in Seattle....
FOX Orders Late-Night Sketch Comedy Series PARTY OVER HERE from The Lonely Island
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2016 New late-night half-hour sketch comedy series PARTY OVER HERE will premiere Saturday, March 12 (11:00-11:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The series is executive-produced by the Emmy Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated comedy trio The Lonely Island – writer/performers Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma...
Seeso Sensation BAJILLION DOLLAR PROPERTIE$ to Return for Season 2 This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2016 Fan-favorite BAJILLION DOLLAR PROPERTIE$ will return to Seeso for season two, premiering Fall 2016....
LAST COMIC STANDING Finalist Sheng Wang Announces Debut Album
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2015 Comedy fans, rejoice: Asian American comedian Sheng Wang may have been cut from "Last Comic Standing," but his debut comedy album will be released today, September 11....
ABC's THE MUPPETS is Most-Watched Comedy in New Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2016 “The Muppets” (8:30-9:00 p.m. – 2.7 million and 0.8/3 in AD18-49): At 8:30 p.m. in its new time slot, ABC freshman “The Muppets” outdrew its comedy competition in the half-hour with Total Viewers (2.7 million vs. 2.6 million for Fox's “Grandfathered”)....
Disney Channel Announces November 2015 Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2015 Disney Channel announces its November 2015 Programming Highlights. *All programming subject to change*...
Chicago Humanities to Host One-Day Our Cities Festival in May
by Tyler Peterson - April 20, 2016 On Sunday, May 15, the Chicago Humanities Festival will launch its first ever one-day festival, Our Cities, an exploration of the economic, social, and personal issues facing residents of the cities in our region....
ABC Names Keli Lee Managing Director, International Content & Talent
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2015 Keli Lee, Executive Vice President, Casting, ABC Entertainment Group has been named Managing Director, International Content and Talent, ABC Entertainment Group, effective immediately. Ms. Lee will relocate to the London office and continue reporting to ABC Entertainment Group President, Paul Lee....
THE MUPPETS Delivers Big Time-Period Growth for ABC During Fall 2015
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2015 During the week of December 7, 2015, ABC aired 4 of the Top 15 entertainment programs in Adults 18-49, placing 4 of the Top 6 comedies with its Wednesday 8:00-10:00 p.m. comedy block...
ABC's THE MUPPETS Is Most-Watched Comedy in New Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2016 During the week of February 1, 2016, ABC took second to a Super Bowl-fueled CBS in Total Viewers (6.0 million) and Adults 18-49 (1.2/4-tie). T...
Idina Menzel, Tom Hanks & More Set for 2016 Tribeca Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2016 The 2016 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced its lineup of panels and conversations with some of the industry's most critically and commercially successful filmmakers, artists, and executives...
ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS Posts Week-to-Week Gains in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2015 During the week of October 5, 2015, ABC ranked No. 1 in Nielsen's non-sports Adult 18-49 averages (1.6/5), leading NBC and CBS by 7% each (tied at 1.5/5) and Fox by 14% (1.4/4)....
Sneak Peek - Watch Trailer for Season 2 of Popular LGBT Series EASTSIDERS
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2015 Wolfe Video's acclaimed LGBT series EASTSIDERS SEASON 2 returns November 3rd on DVD, and is also currently available digitally on Wolfe On Demand....
Idina Menzel, Tom Hanks & More Set for 2016 Tribeca Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2016 The 2016 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced its lineup of panels and conversations with some of the industry's most critically and commercially successful filmmakers, artists, and executives...
ABC to Celebrate Valentine's Day with Holiday-Themed Programming
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2016 ABC celebrates the most romantic time of the year, Valentine's Day, with special episodes of “Dr. Ken,” “Fresh Off the Boat,” and “The Goldbergs,” along with two classic Charlie Brown specials and “The Bachelor at 20: A Celebration of Love.”...
Maria Bamford Coming to Paramount Theatre, 9/10
by Tyler Peterson - February 22, 2016 Maria Bamford will perform at Paramount Theatre in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, September 10th at 8:00pm....
ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Up Week to Week in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2015 At 9:00 p.m. opposite increased drama competition from NBC's “Chicago Med” debut, ABC's “Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” was up week to week in Total Viewers...
ABC Announces May Sweeps Programming & Series Finale Dates
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2016 The ABC Television Network announces upcoming May sweeps programming, featuring season finale dates for "America's Funniest Home Videos," "black-ish," "Castle," "The Catch," "Dancing with the Stars," "The Family," and more....
ABC's THE MUPPETS Delivers Huge Time-Period Growth
by Caryn Robbins - November 03, 2015 At 8:00 p.m. opposite the World Series Game 1 (facing the start of the game in East/Central and the end in Pacific), ABC's “The Muppets” returned from the prior week's preemption up 8% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.3/5 on 10/13/15)....
ABC's FRESH OFF THE BOAT Up Week to Week to Rank as No. 1 Tuesday Comedy
by Caryn Robbins - March 23, 2016 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's “Fresh Off the Boat” was up week to week (+12%/+9%) and defeated Fox's “New Girl” by best-yet margins of 2.3 million viewers (4.6 million vs. 2.3 million) and 20% in Adults 18-49...
ABC's FRESH OFF THE BOAT Scores Five-Week High in Viewership
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2015 Building on its lead-in at 8:30 p.m., ABC's “Fresh Off the Boat” built 7% week to week in Total Viewers (3.9 million vs. 3.7 million) and was even with its week-ago Fast Affiliate rating (1.2/4), which adjusted up 1-tenth in the Nationals. The ABC sophomore comedy delivered its most watched telecast...
ABC's “The Real O'Neals” Posts the Best-Ever Retention at 8:30 p.m. Out of “Fresh Off The Boat”
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2016 “Fresh Off the Boat” Tops Fox's “New Girl” to Stand as Tuesday's No. 1 Comedy...
Ali Wong Set for TV Special Filming at The Neptune, 9/25
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2015 A TV Special filming for comedian Ali Wong is set for Friday, September 25, 2015 at 7:30PM & 10:00PM at The Neptune in Seattle....
ABC's THE MUPPETS Hits a 4-Week High in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2015 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's “The Muppets” beat its freshman Fox comedy competition by 40% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.0/3 for “Grandfathered”)....
ABC's EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS Holds Steady with its Week-Ago Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - June 03, 2015 From 9:00-11:00 p.m., ABC's “Extreme Weight Loss” held steady with its week-ago season premiere in Adults 18-49... |