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Tim Blake Nelson to Appear in 'Modern Family' Season Premiere
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2011

Modern Family's past guest stars have included Lin-Manuel Miranda, Nathan Lane and more. In this season's premiere tonight, Tim Blake Nelson will play a cowboy as the families head off to a ranch....


TV: THE OFFICE Takes on SWEENEY TODD
by Robert Diamond - October 08, 2010

On last night's episode of the NBC hit show, THE OFFICE, Andy hopes to impress Erin when he is cast in the local production of SWEENEY TODD and, well, you just need to watch to see what happens!...


Doug Brochu, Brandon Mychal Smith to Co-Host Disney Channel's SNAP!, 4/6
by Caryn Robbins - March 28, 2012

Unsuspecting parents take a walk in their kid's shoes in 'SNAP!,' a new reality special co-hosted by Doug Brochu and Brandon Mychal Smith (both of Disney Channel's 'So Random!'), premiering FRIDAY, APRIL 6 (8:30-9:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel....


Jon Reep Comes To Merrimack Hall 1/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 20, 2011

Jon Reep Live at Merrimack Hall Winner of NBC's 'Last Comic Standing'!...


Marcus Center Presents AN EVENING WITH BILL ENGVALL, 2/18
by Max Schwager - February 08, 2012

The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts presents AN EVENING WITH BILL ENGVALL on February 18th for two performances at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Buddy Renews His Wedding Vows on Tonight's CAKE BOSS on TLC
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2012

On tonight's episode of TLC's CAKE BOSS, the series star, Buddy Valastro, renews his wedding vows with his wife Lisa in an hourlong special. The episode airs 10:00 pm/ET on TLC....


ABC's MODERN FAMILY is Wednesday's Number 1 Comedy
by Caryn Robbins - December 29, 2011

With repeat comedies from 8:00-10:00 p.m. ("The Middle"/"Suburgatory"/"Modern Family"/"Happy Endings") and a replay of "Revenge" at 10:00 p.m., ABC beat NBC by 50% and Fox's encore comedy line-up (from 8:00-10:00 p.m.) by 20% on Wednesday night among Adults 18-49....


Jon Reep Comes To Merrimack Hall 1/19-20
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2011

Jon Reep Live at Merrimack Hall Winner of NBC's 'Last Comic Standing'!...


Jean-Luc Bilodeau to Star in ABC Family's New Comedy BABY DADDY
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2012

ABC Family announces that Jean-Luc Bilodeau, best known for his role as Josh Trager on the network's hit series 'Kyle XY,' is cast as 'Ben' in the upcoming half hour comedy series BABY DADDY which is set to premiere this Summer 2012....


The Hub Network Unveils 2012-3 Program Slate
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2012

Programs based on iconic names and strong, beloved properties are among the four new original series that will join eight returning popular original series on The Hub TV Network's 2012-2013 programming lineup....


Lin-Manuel Miranda's MODERN FAMILY Episode Set to Air 5/11
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2011

Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda is set to guest star on ABC's hit comedy 'Modern Family.' Miranda will star as a dog trainer who helps out Gloria, played by Sofia Vergara. BroadwayWorld has learned that the episode featuring Miranda will air Wednesday, May 11th at 9 PM....


'Modern Family' Cast Visits INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDIO, 5/16
by Kelsey Denette - March 23, 2011

'Modern Family' stars Ed O'Neill, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Sofia Vergara, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet will be answering James Lipton's famous 'Inside the Actors Studio' questions this May....


STAGE TUBE: Little Lin-Manuel Miranda Gets FOOTLOOSE
by Nicole Rosky - April 19, 2011

Miranda is most famous for writing and starring as Usnavi in the Broadway musical In the Heights, which opened on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in 2008 and for which he won the Tony Award as composer and lyricist. But long before In the Heights, Miranda was entertaining from his bedroom, p...


Nickelodeon Greenlights Over 100 New Episodes of Top Pre-School Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2011

Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, has ordered 125 new episodes of the network's top-rated preschool series, including new episodes of the latest hits Bubble Guppies, Team Umizoomi and The Fresh Beat Band and new episodes of the groundbreaking series Dora the Explorer....


Lifetime to Debut Glamour Belles 4/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 03, 2011

Lifetime will debut its latest reality series 'Glamour Belles' on Wednesday, April 6 at 10:00/9:00c, the network confirmed this morning....


Tim Blake Nelson to Appear in 'Modern Family' Season Premiere
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2011

Modern Family's past guest stars have included Lin-Manuel Miranda, Nathan Lane and more. In this season's premiere tonight, Tim Blake Nelson will play a cowboy as the families head off to a ranch....


Photo Flash: First Look - Madonna Featured in ABC's NIGHTLINE 1/12
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2012

Pop Icon Madonna sits with Cynthia McFadden for a candid and revealing interview airing on NIGHTLINE Thursday, January 12th on the ABC Television Network. The interview will also air on 'Good Morning America,' and '20/20,' on Friday, January 13th....


Jane Lynch Attracts 6 Million Viewers on 'iCarly'
by Nicole Rosky - September 14, 2010

Nickelodeon's iCarly scored a ratings win with a tour de force guest starring role by Jane Lynch in 'iSam's Mom' (Saturday, Sept. 11, at 8 p.m. ET/PT), which introduced fans to Pam Puckett, Sam's never-before-seen, eccentric mother. The half-hour episode ranked as basic cable's top entertainment tel...


ABC's MODERN FAMILY Scores Best-Ever Results Against IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2012

Up against the 2-hour season premiere of Fox's American Idol, ABC posted a strong second-place finish on Wednesday night in Adults 18-49, beating out third-place CBS by 20% and fourth-place NBC by 100%....


ABC's MAN UP Debuts With Solid Numbers
by Caryn Robbins - October 19, 2011

Featuring 'Last Man Standing,' 'Man Up!,' 'DWTS: The Results' and 'Body of Proof,' ABC (10.7 million) finished as the 2nd-most-watched TV network overall to CBS on Tuesday, topping Fox by 6% (a special 2-hour 'The X Factor') and more than doubling NBC's audience on the evening (+110% - 2-hour 'The B...


Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty Exhibition Extended Thru 8/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 31, 2011

The Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibition organized by The Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art has been extended by one week....


Tim Blake Nelson to Appear in 'Modern Family' Season Premiere
by Kelsey Denette - August 11, 2011

Modern Family's past guest stars have included Lin-Manuel Miranda, Nathan Lane and more. In this season's premiere on September 21, Tim Blake Nelson will play a cowboy, according to Digital Spy....


Marcus Center Presents AN EVENING WITH BILL ENGVALL, 2/18
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2012

The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts presents AN EVENING WITH BILL ENGVALL on February 18th for two performances at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m....


Jonathan Hogan to Guest Star on MODERN FAMILY
by Nicole Rosky - January 19, 2011

According to TVLine.com, Broadway veteran and Tony Award Nominee Jonathan Hogan is set to guest star on ABC's hit comedy MODERN FAMILY this February. Hogan will star as Ed O'Neill's brother, Tommy....


ABC's MODERN FAMILY Posts Best-Ever Repeat Against IDOL
by Charlie Piane - April 22, 2010

Building on its lead-in by 14% at 8:30pm against the second half-hour of an expanded 2-hour Idol, ABC's repeat The Middle ranked as the #1 scripted TV show in its slot among Adults 18-49 (1.6/5), matching an original episode of CBS' Accidentally On Purpose (season finale) and beating NBC's original ...






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