Katt Williams to Return to HBO for New Stand Up Comedy Special
by Caryn Robbins - May 08, 2014 Katt Williams will return to HBO for his second stand-up comedy special on the network, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming....
Untitled Jamie Foxx/Affion Crockett Project Has Preview After American Idol 3/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 11, 2011 The UNTITLED JAMIE FOXX/AFFION CROCKETT PROJECT (working title), a fast-paced, half-hour sketch-comedy series executive-produced by Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx and starring rising comedic talent Affion Crockett ('The Boondocks,' 'Dance Flick'), will air a sneak preview Thursday, March 31 (9:00-1...
Regina King, Judy Greer to Announce Nominees for 18th Annual SAG Awards, 12/14
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2011 Judy Greer, currently starring opposite George Clooney in 'The Descendants,' and Regina King, star of TNT's critically acclaimed drama series 'Southland,' will announce the nominees for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(R), Executive Producer Jeff Margolis announced today. SAG President Ken...
Jack McBrayer Series & More Set for Adult Swim's 2014-15 Programming Slate
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2014 Adult Swim, basic cable's #1 network with young adults for almost a decade, announces a slate of new and returning programming...
Adult Swim Keeps Hold of Key Demo in Primetime
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2014 Across the third week of April, Adult Swim once again ranked #1 in Prime Time among adults 18-34. Adult Swim's Total Day delivery average also ranked #1 among adults 18-24, 18-34 & 18-49 and men 18-24, 18-34, & 18-49 on basic cable for the week....
Regina King To Serve as SAG Awards® Social Media Ambassador
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 15, 2011 Regina King, star of TNT's critically acclaimed drama series 'Southland,' will serve as social media ambassador for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards airing live on TNT and TBS Sunday, Jan. 29....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - CBS's 48 HOURS: Friends for Life, Airing 10/6
by - October 03, 2012 When an unfaithful husband turns up dead near his car on a dirt road, detectives believed something just wasn't right. Brian Davis was a fun-loving guy, but his family said he would never take his prized vehicle on the terrain where he was murdered. Could his wife Robyn and her best friend Carol (Ci...
Katt Williams Returns in Showtime's KATTPACALYPSE Tonight, 8/25
by TV News Desk - August 25, 2012 The irrepressible Katt Williams is back. After a three-year break the ever-outrageous, outspoken comic returns to the stage with the highly anticipated KATTPACALYPSE, premiering tonight, August 25th at 10:00 pm (ET/PT) on SHOWTIME....
IDW Developing KILLOGY as Animated Series
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2014 Award-winning executive producer/writer Rodney Barnes (The Boondocks, Everybody Hates Chris) teams up with acclaimed comics creator Alan Robert to develop an animated television series based on Robert's hit IDW Publishing graphic novel Killogy. Barnes and Robert will serve as executive producers on ...
UP Comedy Club Announces Fall Lineup: Adam Ferrara, Tommy Davidson and More
by Kelsey Denette - August 20, 2012 Tickets are currently on sale for UP Comedy Club's Fall roster of headlining talent and holiday shows, including Adam Ferrara, Tommy Davidson, Bobcat Goldthwait, Charlie Murphy, Maria Bamford, Jim Breuer, Jo Koy, Lyndsay Hailey, The Bicycle Men, Robert Klein, Kyle Kinane and 'The Second City's Nut-C...
Comedy Central to Premiere KATT WILLIAMS: KATTPACALYPSE, 2/23
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2013 Comedian, rapper, and actor Katt Williams returns to COMEDY CENTRAL in the network television premiere of KATT WILLIAMS: KATTPACALYPSE debuting on Saturday, February 23 at midnight ET/PT....
The Boondocks: The Complete Third Season Released On DVD 11/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 04, 2010 The Boondocks: The Complete Third Season, the third installment of Sony Pictures Television's provocative Peabody Award-winning comedy, debuts on DVD November 9 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment....
NBC Presents STAND UP FOR DIVERSITY, 12/8
by Nicole Rosky - November 22, 2010 Kendra Carter, Director of Talent Diversity Initiatives, NBC Universal (NBCU), announced today that NBCU will present its grand finale showcase that will determine this year's winners of the seventh-annual 'Stand-up for Diversity' comic search. The event, hosted by superstar comedian Russell Peters...
Comedy Central Premieres KATT WILLIAMS: KATTPACALYPSE Tonight
by TV News Desk - February 23, 2013 Comedian, rapper, and actor Katt Williams returns to COMEDY CENTRAL in the network television premiere of KATT WILLIAMS: KATTPACALYPSE debuting tonight, February 23 at midnight ET/PT....
Brave New Workshop to Present WOLF OF WALMART, Begin. 7/2
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2014 The Brave New Workshop Theatre (BNW) is pleased to announce the title and cast of its fall show, 'The Wolf of Walmart.' Previews for the show run July 2 - 10, with opening night on Friday, July 11. 'The Wolf of Walmart' runs through November 1. All performances are at the Brave New Workshop Theatre ...
STAGE TUBE: First Look - Trailer for Adult Swim's BLACK DYNAMITE
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2012 Bust out your best polyester pants suit, because BLACK DYNAMITE is about to explode on the scene in 1970s Los Angeles. BLACK DYNAMITE, the new 30-minute animated series, will premiere on Sunday, July 15th, 2012 at 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Adult Swim. Check out the trailer below!...
InDepth InterView: Michael John LaChiusa Talks GIANT, Upcoming Projects & A Career Retrospective
by Pat Cerasaro - June 23, 2013 Today we are talking to a spectacularly talented composer/lyricist noted for his incredibly impressive and accomplished oeuvre thus far, having collectively composed more than twenty full-length musicals, operas and specialty performance pieces - Michael John LaChiusa. Discussing his vast array of p...
Comedian DeRay Davis to Host GSN's New Original Series MIND OF A MAN
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2013 GSN announced today that the network has signed comedian-actor DeRay Davis as host of the new original series MIND OF A MAN....
Adult Swim to Premiere New Comedy Series BLACK JESUS, 8/7
by Caryn Robbins - July 18, 2014 Adult Swim has announced their new half-hour live-action scripted comedy Black Jesus from award-winning writer/producer, Aaron McGruder (The Boondocks, Red Tails) will premiere on Thursday, August 7th...
Jeong Named Spokesperson Of NBC's STAND-UP FOR DIVERSITY Comic Search
by Charlie Piane - June 17, 2010 NBC Universal's (NBCU) Kendra Carter, Director of Talent Diversity Initiatives, announced today that acclaimed actor-comedian Ken Jeong (NBC's 'Community,' 'The Hangover') will be the spokesperson for NBCU's 2010 'Stand-up for Diversity' comic search and will be the host of the event's finale showca...
Season 4 of Adult Swim's THE BOONDOCKS to Premiere 4/2
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2014 The Boondocks, the award-winning animated series returns for its final season on Monday, April 21 at 10:30p.m (ET/PT) on Adult Swim....
STAGE TUBE: Trailer for Adult Swim's BLACK DYNAMITE, Premiering Tonight, 7/15
by TV News Desk - July 15, 2012 Bust out your best polyester pants suit, because BLACK DYNAMITE is about to explode on the scene in 1970s Los Angeles. BLACK DYNAMITE, the new 30-minute animated series, will premiere tonight, July 15th, 2012 at 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Adult Swim. Check out the trailer below!...
Katt Williams to Return in Showtime's KATTPACALYPSE, 8/25
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2012 The irrepressible Katt Williams is back. After a three-year break the ever-outrageous, outspoken comic returns to the stage with the highly anticipated KATTPACALYPSE, premiering Saturday, August 25th at 10:00 pm (ET/PT) on SHOWTIME....
STAGE TUBE: Trailer for Adult Swim's BLACK DYNAMITE, Premiering Tonight, 7/15
by TV News Desk - July 15, 2012 Bust out your best polyester pants suit, because BLACK DYNAMITE is about to explode on the scene in 1970s Los Angeles. BLACK DYNAMITE, the new 30-minute animated series, will premiere tonight, July 15th, 2012 at 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Adult Swim. Check out the trailer below!...
SOUTHLAND's Regina King to Serve as SAG Awards Social Media Ambassador, 11/29
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2011 Regina King, star of TNT's critically acclaimed drama series 'Southland,' will serve as social media ambassador for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(R) airing live on TNT and TBS Sunday, Jan. 29.... |