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ACTION chronicles the lives of professional gamblers, bookies and oddsmakers throughout the 2018 NFL season following the Supreme Court decision to lift a ban on sports betting. The series will culminate with the biggest gambling day of the year, Super Bowl Sunday. The character-driven narrative delivers intimate access to a diverse cross-section of authentic and sometimes garrulous subjects within the sports gaming community, documenting the effects of legalization through their prisms.

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CMT Kicks Off Summer with New Season of PARTY DOWN SOUTH 2
by Caryn Robbins - April 29, 2015

CMT is kicking off summer a little early with a wet and wild season premiere of the smash hit series “Party Down South 2,” along with the premiere of “Pontoon Payday,” the first-ever game show on a boat where contestants can either get drenched in cash or just plain drenched....


Action Hero's HOKE'S BLUFF Comes to London Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2014

Action Hero: Hoke's Bluff kicks off a UK Tour tomorrow, Wednesday 8th October and continues through Wednesday 10th December. London dates: Tonight 18th November - Saturday 29th November (London Press Night: Tomorrow 19th November, 7.30pm)....


WWE and Mattel Extend Toy Licensing Agreement Through 2019
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2014

Mattel, Inc. and WWE today announced a multi-year extension of their global master toy licensing agreement through 2019....


UBUNTU: MUSIC AND ARTS OF SOUTH AFRICA, Joyce DiDonato, Audra McDonald and More Set for Carnegie Hall's 2014-15 Classical Music Season
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2014

Summer is just around the corner, and we are looking ahead in anticipation to the start of Carnegie Hall's 2014-2015 season! Listed below are classical music highlights at Carnegie Hall, including details on UBUNTU: Music and Arts of South Africa, a three-week festival from October 10 to November 5,...


First Superman Comic Auctions for $3.2 Million
by Christina Mancuso - September 24, 2014

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Imagine: an old comic book that originally sold for a mere 10 cents on newsstands was purchased for $3.2 million dollars in a heart-pounding eBay auction. The pristine Action #1, which marks Superman's first appearance, was purchased by New Yorkers Stephen Fishl...


Angela Meade Performs Benefit Recital for Classical Action Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2013

Classical Action: Performing Arts Against AIDS continues its 2013-14 Michael Palm Series of benefit house concerts in New York City with an intimate performance by rising-star soprano Angela Meade tonight, December 12. The event - held at the magnificent TriBeCa loft of Simon Yates and Kevin Roon - ...


Alvin Ailey Presents Free Workshop, Gala Benefit with Venessa Williams Today
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2014

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's two-week spring engagement at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater kicks off in an exceptional way today, June 11th with a free workshop - Revelations Celebration on the Plaza - followed by The Ailey Spirit Gala, a one-night-only benefit performance and party....


Streb's FORCES Opens Tonight at SLAM
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2014

Back home after an acclaimed tour, STREB, New York's Own Action Heroes spring into action with the spring edition of Forces at SLAM (Streb Lab for Action Mechanics), their Williamsburg playground. Elizabeth Streb and her Extreme Action Company have teamed with theater luminaries to give Action a voi...


Angela Meade Performs Benefit Recital for Classical Action Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2013

Classical Action: Performing Arts Against AIDS continues its 2013-14 Michael Palm Series of benefit house concerts in New York City with an intimate performance by rising-star soprano Angela Meade tonight, December 12. The event - held at the magnificent TriBeCa loft of Simon Yates and Kevin Roon - ...


SWAN Day Action Fest to Celebrate Support Women Artists Now Day, 3/29
by Tyler Peterson - March 13, 2014

Los Angeles Female Playwrights Initiative and Little Black Dress INK present a day of playreadings and connections to celebrate Support Women Artists Now Day. SWAN Day Action Fest takes place at Samuel French Bookshop in Hollywood on Saturday, March 29 from 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission is free....


THE CLASSICAL STYLE, Yuja Wang, New York Pops and More Set for Carnegie Hall This Month
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2014

Carnegie Hall has announced its December 2014 calendar. Scroll down for details!...


REO Speedwagon Becomes Sixth Group to Cancel SeaWorld Concert
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2013

REO Speedwagon has followed Trisha Yearwood, Cheap Trick, Heart, Barenaked Ladies, and Willie Nelson in cancelling its upcoming performance at SeaWorld following intense public pressure fuelled by the popular documentary film Blackfish. After more than 2,500 people signed a Change.org petition, the ...


VIDEO: Arnold Schwarzenegger in New Trailer for SABOTAGE
by Caryn Robbins - February 27, 2014

A new UK trailer has been released for Arnold Schwarzenegger's new action flick SABOTAGE. The explosion-filled, adrenaline-fuled and action-packed thriller will hit theaters on March 28th. Check it out below!...


Alvin Ailey Presents Free Workshop, Gala Benefit with Venessa Williams Today
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2014

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's two-week spring engagement at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater kicks off in an exceptional way today, June 11th with a free workshop - Revelations Celebration on the Plaza - followed by The Ailey Spirit Gala, a one-night-only benefit performance and party....


BWW Reviews: Post5 Is the Right Place to Spend THE LAST DAYS
by Patrick Brassell - October 06, 2014

There are some dark laughs along the way, and some gross-out moments, but the action feels realistic, as if these four people were being besieged on all sides, and the stress was taking a toll on each of them in a different way....


FROZEN, GRAVITY Top 3D Int'l Society Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2014

"Gravity" (Warner Bros.) swept several categories including: best "Live Action 3D Feature," best "Stereography - Live Action," best "3D Scene of the Year," and best "2D to 3D Conversion." Two of the Society's Lumiere statuettes were presented to "Frozen" (Walt Disney Animation Studios) for best "Ani...


Jonathan Biss, The Parker Quartet and More Set for Carnegie Hall, Jan 2014
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2013

Carnegie Hall has announced its January 2014 calendar updates. Details below!...


Investigation Discovery's INSPIRE A DIFFERENCE Debuts 10/19
by Tyler Peterson - October 13, 2014

This October, Investigation Discovery (ID) celebrates the second year of its multi-platform public affairs campaign INSPIRE A DIFFERENCE to shed light on issues of crime and victim's rights. Now in its sophomore year, ID is bolstering its commitment to INSPIRE A DIFFERENCE by dedicating an entire da...


Alvin Ailey to Wrap Up 2014-15 Holiday Series at the City Center This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2014

There are only 8 performances left in Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's holiday season at New York City Center through January 4th. Audiences have just a few more chances to be inspired by Ailey's extraordinary dancers, including matinee and evening performances on New Year's Eve....


THE CLASSICAL STYLE, Yuja Wang, New York Pops and More Set for Carnegie Hall This Month
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2014

Carnegie Hall has announced its December 2014 calendar. Scroll down for details!...


STREB Slam Holds Auditions This Week
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2014

New York's Own Action Heroes and stars of the filmBorn To Fly, are looking for a few good women and men. Auditions are today, September 17 through 19th at SLAM, 51 North 1st Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn....


PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS to Debut on NBC Universo, 3/8
by Caryn Robbins - March 06, 2015

NBC UNIVERSO, the modern general entertainment cable channel for Latinos, will present an encore presentation of the first Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) fight this Sunday, March 8...


The Ailey Extension to Ring in New Year with Holiday Revelations Classes and GET FIT IN '14, Beg. 1/2
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2013

In conjunction with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's current holiday season at New York City Center, the celebration of the new year, and The January 5th season finale on what would have been Alvin Ailey's 83rd birthday; The Ailey Extension will offer special programs now through January. Star...


Jonathan Biss, The Parker Quartet and More Set for Carnegie Hall, Jan 2014
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2014

Carnegie Hall has announced its January 2014 calendar updates. Details below!...


FROZEN, GRAVITY Top 3D Int'l Society Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2014

"Gravity" (Warner Bros.) swept several categories including: best "Live Action 3D Feature," best "Stereography - Live Action," best "3D Scene of the Year," and best "2D to 3D Conversion." Two of the Society's Lumiere statuettes were presented to "Frozen" (Walt Disney Animation Studios) for best "Ani...






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