Lenny Wolpe to Star in THE OUTSIDER at Paper Mill Playhouse; Cast, Creatives Announced!
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017 Paper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, has announced today the cast and creative team for the East Coast premiere of the new play The Outsider by Paul Slade Smith, directed by David Esbjornson (Driving Miss Daisy)....
Broadway Vet Lea Michele Will Mentor on Upcoming Season of AMERICAN IDOL
by Macon Prickett - March 02, 2018 Broadway veteran and GLEE alum Lea Michele has announced via twitter that she will be returning to the small screen as a mentor on the next season of American Idol. ...
Disney Pixar's A BUG'S LIFE To Air On ABC 2/23
by Tori Hartshorn - February 05, 2018 Disney Pixar's A BUG'S LIFE To Air On ABC 2/23...
ABC's MODERN FAMILY Is Wednesday's No. 1 Show With Its Top Rating Since October
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2018 ABC claimed 2 of the Top 3 shows as Modern Family ranked as Wednesday's No. 1 TV show in Adults 18-49 (tied with Fox's 9-1-1 ), and ABC's The Goldbergs came in next at No. 3 on the night. The Net matched its top rating on the night with series programming since season-premiere Wednesday (on 9/2...
Music Superstar Taylor Swift to Debut New Song During ABC's TGIT Line Up Today
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017 Music superstar Taylor Swift continues her groundbreaking collaboration with ABC with a special performance of a new song to air during TGIT today, Nov. 9, on The ABC Television Network, followed by an extended version on Freeform the following day....
Phil McIntyre Signs on As Executive Producer, Plus Kristopher Pooley Joins As Music Director For ABC's AMERICAN IDOL
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018 Phil McIntyre Signs on As Executive Producer, Plus Kristopher Pooley Joins As Music Director For ABC's AMERICAN IDOL...
ABC Announces 2017 November Sweeps Programming
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017 The ABC Television Network announces upcoming November sweeps programming, airing through November 22, including Thanksgiving-themed episodes of comedies American Housewife, Fresh Off the Boat, The Goldbergs, and more....
ABC's MATCH GAME Opens 50% Above Its May Finale to Its Best Results Since February
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2018 With its comedies returning for their first telecasts of the new year and the season premiere of MATCH GAME, ABC ranked No. 2 on Wednesday in Adults 18-49 (1.2/5-tie) to Fox with its premiere/debut lineup...
ABC Announces Season Finale Dates
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018 The ABC Television Network announces season finale dates for scripted and alternative series through May 27, including series end dates for “Once Upon a Time” and “The Middle.” As previously announced, the series finale of “Scandal” is slated to air April 19....
Additional Episodes of BLACK-ISH, AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE & GREY'S ANATOMY On the Way
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017 Variety reports that ABC has ordered an additional two episodes for the hit comedies BLACK-ISH and AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE and the long-running drama series GREY'S ANATOMY. Each series will now air 24 episodes during the season....
Jane Lynch Brings A SWINGIN' LITTLE CHRISTMAS to Ridgefield
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2017 For those of you who may be experiencing varying levels of nausea and depression because of the holiday season people get bummed out around Kwanzaa, too comedian Jane Lynch brings her new tour A Swingin' Little Christmas! to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, December 2 at 8pm as part of the...
Sneak Peek - ABC Airs Exclusive Interview with Princess Diana's Brother This August
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2017 On the eve of Princess Diana's birthday, ABC and Time Inc.'s PEOPLE announce the list of exceptional voices to be featured in THE STORY OF DIANA. The two-night, four-hour primetime television event documenting the extraordinary life of Princess Diana marks the 20th anniversary of the icon's tragic p...
ABC & PEOPLE Team Up for THE STORY OF THE ROYALS Two-Night Television Event Premiering August 2018
by Macon Prickett - March 13, 2018 Following the critical and ratings success of last year's “The Story of Diana,” ABC, PEOPLE, and Time Inc. Productions announce “The Story of The Royals,” a four-hour primetime television event featuring the captivating lives of the British royal family. The event, which will air on ABC over two nig...
ABC Announces Premiere Dates for CHILD SUPPORT and MATCH GAME
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2017 he series premiere of CHILD SUPPORT a one-hour studio-based series from Golden Globe - and Emmy Award-winning Ricky Gervais and Banijay Studios North America, will make its debut on FRIDAY, JAN. 5 at 8:00 p.m. EST....
THE 90TH OSCARS® Airs Live 3/4 On ABC
by Tori Hartshorn - February 12, 2018 THE 90TH OSCARS® Airs Live 3/4 On ABC...
Music Superstar Taylor Swift to Debut New Song During ABC's TGIT Line Up 11/9
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017 Music superstar Taylor Swift continues her groundbreaking collaboration with ABC with a special performance of a new song to air during TGIT on Thursday, Nov. 9, on The ABC Television Network, followed by an extended version on Freeform the following day....
Grammy- & Emmy-Nominated Pop Icon Katy Perry Set to Judge on ABC's AMERICAN IDOL
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2017 At today's upfront presentation at David Geffen Hall in New York City, ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey announced that Grammy- and Emmy-nominated music luminary Katy Perry is set to judge the next generation of artists on ABC's revival of the beloved music competition series “American Ido...
SWIPE RIGHT Comedy Series Lands on YouTube Red in 2018 Featuring Celebrity Guests
by Macon Prickett - February 09, 2018 YouTube revealed the casting for the series SWIPE RIGHT, a multi-generational comedy about relationships - both romantic and familial. Based on a true story from Carly Craig, this eight-episode comedy series about dating and relationships in the digital age will debut on YouTube Red in 2018.SWIPE RI...
ABC's THE GOLDBERGS Emerges as Wednesday's No. 1 TV Show in Adults 18- 49
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018 ABC's THE GOLDBERGS Emerges as Wednesday's No. 1 TV Show in Adults 18- 49...
Premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie ZOMBIES Reaches 10.3 Million Viewers
by Tori Hartshorn - February 20, 2018 Against big competition from the 2018 Winter Olympics, Disney Channel's ZOMBIES reached 10.3 million Total Viewers, including 3.3 million Kids 6-11, over the holiday weekend with eight telecasts beginning Friday, Feb. 16 (8:00 p.m. EST) through Monday, Feb. 19. The Friday, Feb. 16 premiere of the...
KEVIN (PROBABLY) SAVES THE WORLD Star Jason Ritter Achieves World Record
by TV News Desk - October 09, 2017 At 11:48 a.m. EDT, live, on ABC's The View, it was declared by an official adjudicator that Jason Ritter, star of ABC's Kevin (Probably) Saves the World, achieved the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for Most hugs given in one minute by an individual....
Lea Michele, ALADDIN's Telly Leung & More to Perform on ABC Holiday Specials
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017 This Christmas, Disney Parks celebrates the joy of the holiday season, as hosts Julianne Hough and Nick Lachey take viewers on a magical ride down Main Street, U.S.A. and beyond....
Season Finale of ABC's THE MIDDLE Scores 6-Week Highs in Viewers & Young Adults
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's season finale of THE MIDDLE stood as Tuesday's No. 1 comedy and head to head defeated Fox's “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” by 86% in the slot with Adults 18-49 (1.3/6 vs. 0.7/3)....
ABC Announces March Premiere Date for AMERICAN IDOL
by TV News Desk - March 11, 2018 AMERICAN IDOL the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, will return to airwaves on SUNDAY, MARCH 11 (8:00 10:00 p.m. EDT), at its new home on The ABC Television Network. Ryan Seacrest announced the news today on Live with Kelly and Rya...
Jane Lynch Brings A SWINGIN' LITTLE CHRISTMAS to The Ridgefield Playhouse
by Julie Musbach - October 07, 2017 Broadway and Emmy Award winning actress Jane Lynch and her posse are back for a comically kitsch throwback to the old WWII USO canteen and 1960's Christmas specials of yore. Lynch is joined by fellow comedic actress Kate Flannery (The Office) and the oh-so-dapper Gleevocal arranger, Tim Davis.... |