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Fred Armisen Among Guest Stars Revealed for Season 2 of Starz's BLUNT TALK
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2016 The STARZ Original series BLUNT TALK will include several recurring and guest stars in the second season of the half-hour comedy starring Patrick Stewart. The series will premiere on Sunday, October 2nd at 8:35 pm ET/PT....
OLD 97'S To Perform 'Good With God' on 'Seth Meyers'; 'Graveyard Whistling' Out Today
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017 Dallas four-piece Old 97's is a pioneer of the alt-country movement. Years of hard work has earned them respect and veneration, yet they still retain the raucous energy, deceptive cleverness, and knockabout spirit that first distinguished them from the pack....
FX to Premiere Season 2 of Zach Galifianakis Comedy BASKETS, 1/19
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2016 The acclaimed FX comedy BASKETS starring Zach Galifianakis will return for its second season on Thursday, January 19 at 10 PM ET/PT...
DEAD POETS SOCIETY, Starring Jason Sudeikis, Starts Tomorrow Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016 A friendly reminder! Classic Stage Company will present Dead Poets Society, a new play based on the beloved 1989 film, starring Jason Sudeikis as John Keating. Performances for Dead Poets Society will begin tomorrow, October 27, at CSC (136 East 13th Street) with an official press opening Thursday, ...
IFC's Comedy Crib Announces Partnership with New York Television Festival
by Caryn Robbins - August 25, 2016 In partnership with the New York Television Festival (NYTVF) IFC announced that a curated selection of seven comedy projects from previous years' Official Selections will be added today to the Comedy Crib (www.ifc.com/comedy-crib), the network's online hub for smart, short-form comedy....
Photo Flash: First Look at Jonah Weston in Action Talks Productions' THE DEVIL AND BILLY MARKHAM
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2016 Action Talks Productions in association with Post Five Theatre Co. present a limited engagement of the shockingly funny, wryly disturbing larger-than-life tale of THE DEVIL AND BILLY MARKHAM for two shows, April 29th and 30th at 7:30pm. Visit www.jonahweston.com for more information....
Comedian and Actor Patton Oswalt Plays The Palace
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2017 Comedian, actor, and author Patton Oswalt has found success in a variety of entertainment genres from his Grammy-nominated comedy specials to his many memorable film roles to guest appearances on his favorite TV shows, including "Parks and Recreation" for which he received a TV Critics Choice Award....
OLD 97's to Perform 'Good With God' On TBS's CONAN, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2017 Now is definitely the time to tune in and listen to Old 97's as the Dallas, Texas four-piece will be the featured musical guest on Conan, performing their single 'Good with God', next Today, March 14th...
Aimee Mann's 'Mental Illness' Streaming Now on NPR First Listen
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2017 Aimee Mann's highly anticipated new album Mental Illness—out on March 31 via her own SuperEgo Records—is exclusively streaming now on NPR First Listen....
Aimee Mann to Play the Landmark on Main This Summer
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2017 Grammy winner Aimee Mann returns to the Jeanne Rimsky Theater at Landmark on Tuesday, June 20 at 8 PM....
Comedy Central to Premiere PROBLEMATIC WITH MOSHE KASHER, 4/18
by Caryn Robbins - March 16, 2017 PROBLEMATIC WITH MOSHE KASHER, a new weekly topical series, promises to pull the country out of digital echo chambers and information bubbles and into an actual discussion, beginning Tuesday, April 18 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT....
Tony Hale & More Set for IFC's JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2016 IFC announced today its very first slightly off holiday special: JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL starring two time Emmy Award-winning actor Tony Hale ('Veep,' 'Arrested Development')....
OLD 97's New Album 'Graveyard Whistling' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017 Dallas four-piece Old 97's is a pioneer of the alt-country movement. Years of hard work has earned them respect and veneration, yet they still retain the raucous energy, deceptive cleverness, and knockabout spirit that first distinguished them from the pack....
Audience & Jury Awards Announced for 2016 Portland Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2016 The 4th Annual Portland Film Festival announced today the feature film and short film recipients of this year's awards in theAudience, Grand Jury, Director's Choice, and Screenplay categories....
Brie Larson, Drake & Fred Armisen to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE This Month
by Tyler Peterson - May 04, 2016 Brie Larson will make her debut as host of “Saturday Night Live” on May 7. The Academy Award-winning actress (“Room”) can be seen in the upcoming films “Kong: Skull Island” and “The Glass Castle.”...
VIDEO: Fred Armisen Shares: 'Portlandia' Is A Tribute To Hipsters'
by Caryn Robbins - February 17, 2016 He tells NBC's TODAY anchors that “Portlandia” is more a tribute to hipsters than mockery of them, and demonstrates the difference between Brooklyn, Bronx, Long Island and Queens accents....
Comedy Central Greenlights Weekly Series PROBLEMATIC WITH MOSHE KASHER
by Caryn Robbins - September 21, 2016 Comedian Moshe Kasher invites viewers to log off and bring their online outrage into the studio for a raucous discussion of today's most polarizing topics as Comedy Central has greenlit PROBLEMATIC WITH MOSHE KASHER...
Aimee Mann's New Album 'Mental Illness' Released to Critical Acclaim
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2017 Acclaimed artist Aimee Mann's new album, Mental Illness, is out now via SuperEgo Records. The album is receiving widespread critical praise...
Adult Swim Announces Upcoming Holiday Programming for December
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2016 This holiday season, it doesn't matter to Adult Swim if you were naughty or nice. Next month the network #1 on basic cable with millennials will shower everyone with gifts in the form of two all-new specials and a Robot Chicken holiday marathon!...
OLD 97's to Perform 'Good With God' On TBS's CONAN, 3/14
by Caryn Robbins - March 07, 2017 Now is definitely the time to tune in and listen to Old 97's as the Dallas, Texas four-piece will be the featured musical guest on Conan, performing their single 'Good with God', next Tuesday, March 14th...
BWW Review: Theater Schmeater's One-Woman Show TECHLANDIA a Tender, Teasing Tribute
by Amelia Reynolds - March 08, 2016 ATTENTION SEATTLE TECHIES: there is a sketch performance for you! ATTENTION NON-TECHIES AND THE TECH BEWILDERED: there is a sketch performance for you too! Come together all who have startup experience and all who believe the tech industry is (as director and writer Bridget Quigg puts it) a bubble w...
JFL NorthWest Adds More Funny to Festival Lineup
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2016 JFL NorthWest, taking place February 16-25 and presented in association with SiriusXM, announced today the following additions to the 2017 festival lineup....
IFC to Premiere 'Weirdest' Season Yet of COMEDY BANG! BANG!, 6/3
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2016 'COMEDY BANG! BANG!' is getting weirder this season... and it's not just thanks to the new bandleader and co-host, 'Weird Al' Yankovic. Season five, premiering with two back-to-back episodes on Friday, June 3...
John C. McGinley to Star in New IFC Comedy Horror Series STAN AGAINST EVIL
by Caryn Robbins - April 19, 2016 IFC announced today that critically-acclaimed actor John C. McGinley has been cast as the lead in their new scripted comedy-horror series, STAN AGAINST EVIL....
Netflix Gives 10-Episode Order to NICK KROLL'S BIG MOUTH
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2016 Netflix has ordered to series BIG MOUTH, a 10-episode, half-hour edgy, surreal animated comedy from real-life best friends Nick Kroll (Kroll Show, The League) and Andrew Goldberg (Family Guy) about teenaged adventures in puberty.... |
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