VIDEO: Rita Wilson Flexes Her Rap Skills From Coronavirus Isolation
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2020 Variety reports that Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have tested positive for the Coronavirus. They are the first celebrities to acknowledge publicly that they have been diagnosed....
Phill Lewis to Direct Netflix's THE BIG SHOW SHOW
by Abigail Charpentier - August 07, 2019 Phill Lewis will direct the first batch of episodes of “The Big Show Show” on Netflix, with episodes to begin filming on August 9....
Photo Flash: First Look at A KID LIKE JAKE at the Pasadena Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - October 09, 2019 IAMA Theatre Company opens its 2019-20 12th anniversary season with an award-winning play about a mother and father trying to do right by their son. Jennifer Chambers directs Sarah Utterback (Grey's Anatomy), Tim Peper (Amazon's Jean Claude Van Johnson), Sharon Lawrence (NYPD Blue, Shameless, The Ra...
BWW Interview: GOING DARK, Part 11 - Emily Pace and Taylor Ratliff
by Adrienne Proctor - March 27, 2020 GOING DARK Part 11 features Emily J. Pace and Taylor Ratliff. In their own words, they explain the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their careers in the performing arts. The world is on hold, and with that, thousands of performers are out of work. These are the real stories behind COVID-19. This i...
Rita Moreno to Receive the Peabody Career Achievement Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019 The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors have selected Rita Moreno as the recipient of the Peabody Career Achievement Award, presented by Mercedes-Benz. The honor is reserved for individuals whose work and commitment to electronic media has left an indelible mark on the field. The Peabody Awards are based...
Long Island International Film Expo Announces Full Schedule
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 05, 2019 With the 22nd Anniversary of the Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE) happening July 12th – 18th, this year's schedule includes some of the best short and feature-length independent films from around the world, which will be shown at the historic Bellmore Movies (222 Pettit Avenue, Bellmore, ...
Rita Moreno to Receive the Peabody Career Achievement Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019 The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors have selected Rita Moreno as the recipient of the Peabody Career Achievement Award, presented by Mercedes-Benz. The honor is reserved for individuals whose work and commitment to electronic media has left an indelible mark on the field. The Peabody Awards are based...
Circle Theatre Cancels Production of SOMETHING CLEAN
by Stephi Wild - March 24, 2020 Due to the current pandemic, Circle Theatre's upcoming production of Something Clean by Selina Fillinger is canceled. In addition, Circle Theatre will be closed to the public until further notice....
VIDEO: Watch This Week's TV Trailers For Shows on HBO, Disney+, Amazon, and More!
by Stephi Wild - March 22, 2020 A slew of new television show trailers have been released this week, including for One Day At a Time, Bosch, Motherland, Murder House Flip, and many more....
Netflix Orders Holiday-Themed Comedy Series Starring Dennis Quaid
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 12, 2019 Netflix has ordered a holiday-themed comedy series starring Dennis Quaid. In Merry Happy Whatever, Dennis Quaid plays Don Quinn, a strong-willed patriarch who must balance the demands of his complicated family with the stress of the Christmas season when his youngest daughter comes home for the holi...
Pop TV Announces a SCHITT'S CREEK Pop-Up Event
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2019 Pop TV today announced 'Visit Schitt's Creek' - an immersive pop-up that will put fans directly into their favorite scenes in SCHITT'S CREEK, including Cafe Tropical, the Rosebud Motel, Rose Apothecary and more, bringing the beloved town to life. The free-but-limited-ticket experience will take plac...
Tickets On Sale For 39th College Television Awards
by Julie Musbach - February 13, 2019 The Television Academy Foundation today announced the first group of celebrity presenters and ticket sale information for the 39th College Television Awards to be held on March 16, 2019....
Carol Burnett & Fred Armisen Join Netflix's SORTA LIKE A ROCK STAR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 19, 2019 Deadline reports that comic legends of stage and screen Carol Burnett and Fred Armisen have joined the cast of 'Sorta Like a Rock Star,' which also stars Auli'i Cravalho and rising actor Rhenzy Feliz....
Disney Channel Orders Second Season of JUST ROLL WITH IT
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 10, 2019 Disney Channel has picked up a second season of the unique new comedy 'Just Roll With It' and entered into an overall development deal with its creators and executive producers, Adam Small and Trevor Moore, to write and produce programming for Disney Channel and Disney+. Production on season two wil...
SCRUBS & COUGAR TOWN to Have Reunions at ATX Television Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 06, 2020 ATX Television Festival has announced additional programming for year nine of the festival, which will take place June 4-7, 2020, in Austin, Texas. ATX Season 9 will include reunions for two beloved comedies from creator/director/executive producer Bill Lawrence: “Scrubs,” and “Cougar Town,” whic...
Stage and Screen Actress Claudette Nevins Dies at 82
by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2020 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that actress Claudette Nevins has died at age 82. According to People, her family confirmed her in a statement, announcing that she died in hospice on Feb. 20 at her home in Los Angeles....
Regional Spotlight: How Signature Theatre is Working Through The Global Health Crisis
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2020 Today, we're checking in with Arlington, Virginia's Signature Theatre, to find out how the health crisis is affecting them, how you can help the theater, and more....
A CINDERELLA STORY: CHRISTMAS WISH Will be Released on Digital and Blu-ray This October
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019 Break out the mistletoe and holly and get ready to sing and dance as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment releases A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish on Digital beginning October 15, and on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD on October 29. The enchanting all-new original movie stars Laura Marano (Disney's Austin...
WWE and E!'s TOTAL DIVAS Premieres Wednesday, October 2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 26, 2019 The hit series 'Total Divas,' is back with new and returning fan-favorite WWE(R) Superstars ready to face their fears, rise to new challenges and live their lives on their own terms as the new season premieres on E! Wednesday, October 2 at 10 PM ET/PT. WWE Superstar, Olympic Medalist and UFC Hall of...
WB Begins Production On Fifth Installment In Film Franchise A CINDERELLA STORY: CHRISTMAS WISH
by Tori Hartshorn - March 25, 2019 For the fifth installment of its popular A Cinderella Story film franchise, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and Blue Ribbon Content are breaking out the mistletoe and holly as principal photography commences on A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish, now filming in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada....
THE PUSSY GRABBER PLAYS Pop Up In Hollywood
by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2019 In the wake of nearly two dozen women independently coming forward following the Access Hollywood hot mic reveal of now President Donald Trump's egregious sexual misconduct,...
Pop TV Renews FLACK, Adds Sam Neill and Daniel Dae Kim to Cast
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 02, 2019 Today, Pop TV, now fully owned by CBS Corporation, announced it has picked up a second season of FLACK, a drama with darkly comedic situations set in the world of high-stakes celebrity public relations that stars Academy Award® and Golden Globe® winner and Emmy-nominated actress Anna Paquin (True Bl...
BWW Interview: RITA MORENO at Ordway Center For Performing Arts
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - December 03, 2019 Rita Moreno's long, legendary career continues with more work than she had as a young Oscar winner, and she's grateful for every bit of her seven plus decade career. (Read about her until the Ordway reschedules her one-woman show that's postponed due to illness.)...
Veteran Actor Georgia Engel Passes Away At Age 70
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2019 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of veteran actor of stage and screen. Georgia Engel....
VIDEO: Rita Moreno Reveals the Most Important Part About the WEST SIDE STORY Film Reboot
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 08, 2019 Last night, Rita Moreno joined her 'One Day at a Time' costar Justina Machado and creator Gloria Calderon on the 'Busy Tonight' couch. During the interview, Moreno talks playing Lydia on the Netflix remake of the hit '70s show and she even divulges some information about the upcoming reboot of 'West... |