Guest Blog: Chinonyerem Odimba On BLACK LOVE at the Kiln Theatre
by Guest Author - April 01, 2022 Black Love is... This play. It is a play borne out of my own love for telling stories but also telling stories that allow Black Love to be seen on stages....
ABC Picks Up New Unscripted Comedy Series THE PRANK PANEL
by Michael Major - November 01, 2022 Johnny Knoxville, Eric Andre and Gabourey Sidibe form the all-star panel of “pranxperts,” taking viewers behind the scenes as they help to plot and plan elaborate and diabolical schemes. The Panelists serve as mentors and saboteurs, with celebrity guests sometimes joining the fun. ...
SNOWPIERCER Fan Q & A, CONVERSATIONS IN PRIDE And More On PALEY FRONT ROW Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2020 Tune in to Paley Front Row, a new way to enjoy the behind-the-scenes stories of today's top shows from the comfort of home. The series which is part of Paley@Home Presented by Citi, will screen for free on the Paley Center's YouTube channel. ...
Mary Trump Will Tour Australia in June 2023
by Stephi Wild - November 28, 2022 American psychologist and author Mary L. Trump, niece of former US president Donald Trump, will tour Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in June next year. In MARY TRUMP: LIVE ON STAGE, hosted by Ray Martin, Trump will delve into her life at the centre of world events. ...
Ron Funches Comes to Comedy Works South, October 15 - 17
by A.A. Cristi - September 23, 2020 Comedy Works has announced that Ron Funches will perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark. LIVE (in-person) and Comedy Works Live (streaming) tickets available! ...
BRILLIANT MIND to be Presented by Marin Theatre Company and Storykrapht
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 08, 2021 Today, Marin Theatre Company and Storykrapht announced Brilliant Mind, a groundbreaking live and interactive digital experience created and written by Egyptian-American playwright Denmo Ibrahim. Brilliant Mind performs May 11–June 6, 2021. Single tickets ($30) are on sale now....
VIDEO: Anthony Anderson Talks BLACKISH & TO TELL THE TRUTH on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Sarah Leiber - January 27, 2021 Anthony talks about his special protective mask, our 18th anniversary, his love of gardening, his mom giving him etiquette lessons, his ABC shows “Black-ish” and “To Tell the Truth,” his mom waiting for the COVID vaccine, and Jimmy gives him a special gift....
RATINGS: ABC Wins Its 4th Straight Thursday With the Night's Top 3 Shows in Adults 18-49
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 16, 2020 With “Holey Moley,” the series debut of “Don't” and “To Tell the Truth,” ABC was the night's No. 1 network in Adults 18-49 (0.9/6), winning its 4th straight Thursday this summer....
SNOWPIERCER Fan Q & A, CONVERSATIONS IN PRIDE And More On PALEY FRONT ROW Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2020 Tune in to Paley Front Row, a new way to enjoy the behind-the-scenes stories of today's top shows from the comfort of home. The series which is part of Paley@Home Presented by Citi, will screen for free on the Paley Center's YouTube channel. ...
Pat Carroll, Stage and Screen Star and Voice of Ursula in THE LITTLE MERMAID, Dies at 95
by Stephi Wild - August 01, 2022 While she may be best known for her work on television and film, Carroll also had a stage career that included Broadway credits such as Catch a Star! (1955 - Tony Nomination), Dancing in the End Zone (1985), The Show Off (1992), and Electra (1998)....
Janelle James to Host ABC'S THE FINAL STRAW Competition Series
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022 The stakes are high as four teams of colorful contestants face off to combat tremendous tipping towers. Each life-sized themed tower is chock full of various objects ranging from basketballs to small kitchen appliances as contestants try to successfully pull items from the stack without tipping it o...
The Den Announces Comedian Ron Funches, Friday, August 5
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2022 The Den Theatre has announced comedian Ron Funches for one night only on Friday, August 5 at 7:30 pm on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood....
PITY + FEAR Opens in May at Grapefruit Lab
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2022 Pity+Fear (a travesty), the latest original show from Grapefruit Lab, is an intimate and darkly-comic modern Greek tragedy, exploring what it means to be alive, to tell the truth, and to change over time. Written and performed by Miriam Suzanne (JANE/EYRE, 10 Myths on the Proper Application of Beaut...
Theater for the New City's 2021 Street Theater Tour to Play to Live Audiences in All Five NYC Boroughs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 01, 2021 Theater for the New City's Street Theater Company will return to playing for live audiences, opening its 2021 annual tour July 31 with 'Critical Care, or Rehearsals for a Nurse,' a rip-roaring original musical which tells the story of a young person studying to be a nurse who, in order to pay for tu...
RATINGS: ABC Wins 6th Straight Thursday This Summer in Adults 18-49
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 30, 2020 ABC Thursday Prime Time (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 4.0 million and 0.8/5 in AD18-49): With “Holey Moley,” “Don't” and “To Tell the Truth,” ABC ranked as the night's No. 1 network in Total Viewers (4.0 million) and Adults 18-49 (0.8/5), winning its 6th straight Thursday this summer...
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Laverne Cox, Sterling K. Brown and More Will Appear on THE EMMYS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020 ABC and the Television Academy have announced additional talent who will be making special appearances during the “72nd Emmy® Awards.” ...
REASONABLE DOUBT to Make Broadcast Television Premiere
by Michael Major - November 03, 2022 The drama series - from writer and executive producer Raamla Mohamed, and executive producer and director Kerry Washington - is produced by ABC Signature and streams exclusively on Hulu in the U.S. Mohamed leads an all-Black writing staff on the series. “Reasonable Doubt” stars Emayatzy Corinealdi, ...
ABC Is Thursday's No. 1 Network and Builds to a 5-Week High in Adults 18-49
by Robert Diamond - August 18, 2020 ...
RATINGS: BIG BROTHER Tops Viewers, Demographics for CBS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 04, 2020 Here are the highlights of the 12 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night (9/3/20)....
THE MOUNTAINTOP To Open 2022 At Garden Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2021 Who really was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? In The Mountaintop, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall discovers the common humanity, fears, doubts, and love inside the iconic civil rights leader. ...
Review: CHOIR BOY at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Rachel Weinberg - June 27, 2022 What did our critic think?With direction by Kent Gash, Steppenwolf’s staging of CHOIR BOY hits all the right notes. Steppenwolf ensemble member Tarell Alvin McCraney’s play is is a heartwrenching and tuneful story about Pharus— a young gay Black man who relishes nothing more than his role as the cho...
ABC Announces Summer 2021 Premiere Dates
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 07, 2021 Summer Sunday nights are synonymous with game shows. ABC welcomes “Celebrity Family Feud,” “The Chase” and “To Tell the Truth” back on SUNDAY, JUNE 6. These shows dominated 2020 ratings: During summer 2020, “Celebrity Family Feud” ranked as the No. 1 program in the Sunday 8 p.m. hour....
R&B Artist And Former Miss TN Tucker Nichol Releases New Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 25, 2022 Reaching her absolute breaking point, Nashville's Tucker Nichol is back with a new single to illustrate the emotional rollercoaster that a toxic relationship (and in this case, non-romantic) can be when it becomes entirely too unhealthy to sustain. ...
Photos: First Look at THIS IS THE WEEK THAT IS At 1812 Productions
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2022 1812 Productions, Philadelphia’s all comedy theatre company, is pleased to announce the return of live performances for their popular political satire, THIS IS THE WEEK THAT IS. A celebrated part of the Philadelphia theatre season for the past 16 years, the show delivers sharp satire and content t...
BUZZR Will Pay Tribute to Alex Trebek
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020 Television’s treasured game show host, Alex Trebek will be remembered by BUZZR network with an extra special tribute featuring his game show appearances from the last 40 years. ... |