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2016 Dorian Award Nominees Announced
by Marakay Rogers - January 13, 2016

GALECA has announced the film and television nominees for its 2016 Dorian Awards....


CRAZY TALK Debuts in National Syndication Today
by TV News Desk - September 14, 2015

NBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution has sold Crazy Talk in 99% of the country for its debut in national syndication today, September 14; it was announced today by Ed Swindler, President NBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution and NBC Broadcast Operations....


VIDEO: John Oliver Takes On Credit Agencies on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2016

Credit reports play a surprisingly large role in our lives, but even more surprising is how often they contain critical mistakes. John Oliver helps credit agencies see why this is a problem....


Patti Murin, Michael Paul Smith, TV Staff Make Emmy Predictions
by Matt Tamanini - September 18, 2015

This afternoon, we are releasing our official BroadwayWorld predictions. Below you will find the predictions of all of BWW TV cumulative recappers; Jennifer McHugh, BWW TV Critic and Co-Host of the new 'Some Like it Pop Podcast,' Patti Murin, Broadway leading lady and BWW's resident BACHELOR expert;...


Breaking News! The Kennedy Center and WNO Announce 2016-17 Season - Partnerships With Yo-Yo Ma, Renee Fleming, and Q-Tip and More!
by Christina Mancuso - March 08, 2016

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced programming for the 2016–2017 season for the Center, the National Symphony Orchestra, and Washington National Opera. Under President Deborah F. Rutter's continued leadership, the Kennedy Center is re-imagining ways of presenting the ...


SPOTLIGHT, Amy Schumer Among Winners of 21st CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2016

Last night, actor and comedian T.J. Miller hosted the 21ST ANNUAL CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS, broadcast from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on A&E, Lifetime and LMN....


GREASE:LIVE Tops 2016 Creative Emmy Awards; Check Out Tonight's Full List of Winners!
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2016

The Television Academy tonight presented Part 2 of its two 2016 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies for programs and individual achievements at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles....


VIDEO: John Oliver Talks Migrants and Refugees on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2015

HBO continued to present a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, as LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continued its 35-show second season with a new edition SUNDAY, SEPT. 27 (11:05-11:35 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....


GAME OF THRONES Tops Nominations for 68th Annual EMMY AWARDS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2016

Anthony Anderson and Lauren Graham present the nominations for the 68th EMMY AWARDS from the Wolf Theatre at the Academy's newly-opened Saban Media Center....


VIDEO: John Oliver Talks LGBT Rights & More on LAST WEEK
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2015

HBO continued to present its satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER with a new edition SUNDAY...


VIDEO: John Oliver Tears Down Donald Trump's Wall on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2016

HBO continued to present a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues as LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its third season...


VIDEO: Keegan-Michael Key & Bob Balaban Help John Oliver Explain Crooked Auto Lenders on LAST WEEK
by - August 15, 2016

On last night's LAST WEEK TONIGHT, auto lenders can steer vulnerable people into crushing debt. Keegan-Michael Key and Bob Balaban helped John Oliver show exactly how!...


VIDEO: John Oliver Asks Donald Trump to Drop Out of Presidential Race
by Caryn Robbins - August 22, 2016

On Sunday's LAST WEEK'S TONIGHT on HBO, host John Oliver asked Donald Trump to drop out of the presidential race. Watch the video below!...


VIDEO: John Oliver Takes on Sex Ed & More on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2015

HBO continued presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues with a new edition of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER on SUNDAY, AUG. 9 (11:30-midnight ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....


Amazon Orders Two Additional Seasons of the Critically-Acclaimed Comedy CATASTROPHE
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2016

Amazon today announced it has greenlit two additional seasons of the critically-acclaimed series, CATASTROPHE....


The 67th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards; FULL Recap & Commentary!
by Matt Tamanini - September 20, 2015

Through out the past week, BroadwayWorld has been brinigng you coverage of the 67th Annual Emmy Awards with a decidedly theatre-specific focus, and tonight will be no different. At some point during the tedious Red Carpet, I will begin live blogging everything from the Andy Samberg's hosting perform...


VIDEO: LAST WEEK TONIGHT's John Oliver Shares Revised New Year's Resolutions!
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2016

In the all-new web-only video below, LAST WEEK TONIGHT host John Oliver helps you revise the New Year's resolutions you've already failed to keep....


TV Host John Oliver and Wife Kate Norley Welcome Baby Boy
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2015

E! News reports the joyous news that talke show host John Oliver and his wife, Kate Norley, welcomed a son....


THE BIG SHORT, GAME OF THRONES Among 2016 PGA Winners; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2016

Winners of the 27th Annual Producers Guild Awards Winners were revealed last night, Saturday January 23 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles....


VIDEO: Web Exclusive - JOHN OLIVER Covers 15 Topics in 1 Minute
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2015

LAST WEEK WITH JOHN OLIVER took a week off for the July 4th holiday. Instead, the comic shared a web exclusive, in which he covers 15 topics in just 1 minute....


CAROL Among Winners of Gay & Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association Dorian Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2016

The Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA.org • Facebook • Twitter), comprised of over 130 professional critics and entertainment journalists nationwide, today released its choices for the best in movies and television of 2015....


VIDEO: Josh Groban, Cyndi Lauper & More Remind Politicians 'Don't Use Our Songs!'
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2016

On last night's LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER, some of America's favorite recording artists reminded politicians not to use their songs without permission on the campaign trail....


VIDEO: John Oliver Talks Food Waste & More on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2015

HBO continued its satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues with a new edition of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER...


HBO Receives 94 EMMY NOMINATIONS, Most of Any Network This Year
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2016

HBO received 94 Primetime Emmy® nominations, the most of any network for the 16th year in a row, for the upcoming 68th Primetime Emmy Awards®, which were announced today in Los Angeles....


VIDEO: John Oliver Takes on Mandatory Minimum Prison Sentences on LAST NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2015

This week's topics include the challenges the Obama administration faces to get the Iran deal through Congress, the website AshleyMadison.com and how it impacts Ottawa and the unfairness of the mandatory minimum sentencing laws....






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