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In the new FX original comedy series, Legit, Jim Jefferies stars as an edgy, foul-mouthed, stand-up comedian from Australia, in his mid-30s and living in LA, struggling to make his life and career more "legit," only to find it a difficult, uncomfortable uphill struggle every step of the way. Jim is encouraged in his quest by his neurotic best friend and roommate, Steve, a cyberlaw library salesman who struggles to stay on his feet in the wake of a divorce, and Steve



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Jacki Weaver, Julian Sands Join Cast of SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS Feature Film
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2013

Oscar nominee Jacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom - 2011 and Silver Linings Playbook - 2013) and Julian Sands have been added to the cast of SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS, the feature film based on Richard Alfieri's international hit play of the same name....


FX Premieres New Drama THE AMERICANS, Starring Keri Russell, Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 30, 2013

The series premiere of FX's newest drama, THE AMERICANS, has been set for tonight, January 30, 2013 at 10pm ET/PT....


THE JUNGLE BOOK to Travel Overseas Before Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - July 22, 2013

Playing at 99% of capacity and poised to become the best selling musical in Goodman Theatre history, The Jungle Book recently extended by popular demand through August 18-marking the first time that three extension weeks have been added to a production in the Goodman's home on Dearborn Street. Now t...


Godfrey to Star in FX Comedy Series Pilot BRONX WARRANTS
by Caryn Robbins - July 30, 2012

FX has announced the casting of Robert Kelly (NYC 22), stand-up comedian Godfrey (Louie), Josh Segarra (Homeland) and Shirley Rumierk (White Collar) for its latest half-hour comedy pilot BRONX WARRANTS. Emmy(R)-nominated director Scott Ellis (30 Rock) will direct the pilot, which begins production i...


Stephen Moyer Joins Cast of NBC's Live SOUND OF MUSIC Special
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2013

Acclaimed British actor Stephen Moyer has been added to the cast of NBC's Dec. 5 live holiday production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC....


I HOPE THEY SERVE BEER ON BROADWAY Cancels Run at 777 Theatre Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2013

According to Variety, Tucker Max's I HOPE THEY SERVE BEER ON BROADWAY's off-Broadway run at 777 Theatre has been cancelled. The show was set to open yesterday, July 5, 2013. A rep for the show said all tickets had been refunded....


Scooty & JoJo Show Announces SPACE INVASION Performer Lineup, Set for 6/1
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012

The Scooty & JoJo Show and Metro has just released the performer lineup for SPACE INVASION: An Epic Rock Benefit, set for June 1, 2012. Tickets are $20 adv, $25 day of, $40 VIP. The concert is 18+. Doors: 9pm / Concert: 10pm at the Metro, 3730 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL. TICKETS now available at s...


FX to Premiere New Drama THE AMERICANS, Starring Keri Russell, 1/30
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2012

The series premiere of FX's newest drama, THE AMERICANS, has been set for Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 10pm ET/PT....


FX Premieres Third Season of WILFRED Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 20, 2013

FX announced presents the third season of its original comedy series WILFRED, premiering tonight, June 20. Viewers will be treated to two new episodes airing back-to-back at 10:00 PM and 10:30 PM ET/PT for the first two weeks of the season, followed by a July 4 hiatus. Beginning July 11, Wilfred wil...


BRANDX WITH RUSSELL BRAND to Return to FX, 2/7
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2013

Today FX announced that BRANDX WITH RUSSELL BRAND will return for its next cycle on Thursday, February 7 with a new live format. Additionally, the series has expanded from its original half-hour length to a full hour for 13 episodes....


New Network FXX Orders First Original Series CHOZEN
by Tyler Peterson - June 06, 2013

FXX has ordered its first original series, Chozen, an animated comedy from the creative teams behind Eastbound & Down and Archer, it was announced today by Nick Grad, President, Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions....


Scooty & JoJo Show Set for Metro in Chicago, 6/1
by Max Schwager - May 08, 2012

The Scooty & JoJo Show returns to Metro on June 1, 2012 with the concert Space Invasion. Expanding last year's Alien-meets-Queen-meets-Battlestar Fantastica spectacles with Chicago's newest choir and an inter-species dance party, Space Invasion is a celebration of sci-fi cinema and space rock....


Review Roundup: MTC's THE EXPLORERS CLUB
by Nicole Rosky - June 21, 2013

Let's see what the critics had to say......


Meg Bussert and More Set for TOO LEGIT TO QUIT: A RIFF-FREE EVENING at the Laurie Beechman Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2013

Come to the Laurie Beechman Theater tonight, February 17th for 'Too Legit to Quit: a Riff-Free Evening', a concert devoted to the golden era of music theater....


Snowlion Rep Debuts THE FREAKS CLUB Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2013

A girl with fish-scale skin, a boy who cannot touch, a friend who sees only shadows...The Freaks Club is the funny, touching new musical where 'fish' turns to 'dish,' dreams become nightmares, and what is lost is the key to finding what really matters....


FX Orders Scripted Comedy Series LEGIT From Comedian Jim Jeffries
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2012

FX has placed an order for 13 epsiodes of a new scripted comedy series LEGIT, starring Australian comedian Jim Jefferies, announced Nick Grad, Executive Vice President of Original Programming for FX....


Daisy Eagan, Spencer Liff & More Set for Ovation's First Post-SMASH 'Broadway Bash' Panel Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - July 19, 2013

As BroadwayWorld previously announced, Ovation has snatched up SMASH from NBCUniversal Cable & New Media, and is set to premiere the first two episodes of the first season tonight. In addition to giving viewers renewed access to the fan-favorite, Ovation packs a double punch with an original, compan...


DJ Qualls to Guest Star on TNT's Drama Series PERCEPTION
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2013

DJ Qualls is set to be a guest-star this season on TNT's PERCEPTION, starring Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Award winner Eric McCormack. Qualls is best known for his performance in hit films such as, Road Trip, The New Guy and Hustle & Flow....


BWW Exclusive: Constantine Maroulis On New JEKYLL & HYDE
by Pat Cerasaro - January 30, 2012

I recently spoke to Tony-nominated ROCK OF AGES leading man about his new show, THE TOXIC AVENGER, and promised to hold this exclusive news before it was officially announced. ...


Dr. Dre to Develop Music/Crime Drama Series for FX
by Caryn Robbins - August 06, 2012

Deadline.com reports that Dr Dre is currently developing a one-hour television drama for FX. The rapper, whose real name is Andre Romelle Young, will also executive produce the series along with Sidney Quashie, Daniel Schnider and Brad Bertner....


Meg Bussert and More Set for TOO LEGIT TO QUIT: A RIFF-FREE EVENING at the Laurie Beechman, 2/17
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2013

Come to the Laurie Beechman Theater on February 17th for 'Too Legit to Quit: a Riff-Free Evening', a concert devoted to the golden era of music theater....


Review Roundup: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS in LA
by Christina Mancuso - May 31, 2013

'The Scottsboro Boys' opened on May 29th at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre at the Los Angeles Music Center and runs through June 30, 2013....


Review Roundup: Michael Urie in BUYER & CELLAR
by Nicole Rosky - June 25, 2013

Let's see what the critics had to say......


Meg Bussert and More Set for TOO LEGIT TO QUIT: A RIFF-FREE EVENING at the Laurie Beechman Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2013

Come to the Laurie Beechman Theater tonight, February 17th for 'Too Legit to Quit: a Riff-Free Evening', a concert devoted to the golden era of music theater....


BWW Reviews: Kristin Chenoweth Dazzled at Eccles Center
by Tyler Hinton - January 04, 2013

New Year's Eve 2012 will always be a memorable one for those who attended the "Evening with Kristin Chenoweth" at the Eccles Center in Park City. The sold-out concert, presented as a fundraiser for The Park City Performing Arts Foundation, was a thoroughly entertaining showcase of the Tony and Emmy...






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