Epix Acquires SAS: ROGUE HEROES Rights for U.S. Distribution
by Michael Major - November 15, 2021 SAS: Rogue Heroes is developed for television and written by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders, Taboo, A Christmas Carol) and will be directed by Tom Shankland (The Serpent, The Missing), with Stephen Smallwood (The Serpent, Patrick Melrose) as producer. The series stars Connor Swindells, Jack O'Connell...
Catch Chris Kattan and Phil LaMarr in Groundlings Virtual Improv Show
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 25, 2020 The Groundlings Theatre alumni Chris Kattan (Saturday Night Live) and Phil LaMarr (MADtv) will be special guests on the virtual edition of the Cookin' With GAS Show - the critically acclaimed short-form improv show. ...
Catch Chris Kattan and Phil LaMarr in Groundlings Virtual Improv Show
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 25, 2020 The Groundlings Theatre alumni Chris Kattan (Saturday Night Live) and Phil LaMarr (MADtv) will be special guests on the virtual edition of the Cookin' With GAS Show - the critically acclaimed short-form improv show. ...
The Bushnell Presents LATE NIGHT Host Seth Meyers On February 24
by A.A. Cristi - December 18, 2023 The Bushnell has announced that award-winning writer, humorist and performer Seth Meyers will appear at The Bushnell on Feb 24, 2024. ...
Paula Pell Joins GIRLS5EVA With Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 06, 2020 'Saturday Night Live' alum Paula Pell has joined the cast of 'Girls5eva,' the upcoming comedy from Tina Fey. ...
The Groundlings Theatre Presents SISTER GROUNDLING: ONLINE IMPROV SHOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 22, 2021 In celebration of Women's History Month, The Groundlings Theatre will feature improv from the ladies of the Main Company throughout the month of March with 'Sister Groundling: Online Improv Show'. Be sure to grab a beverage and stay on after the show to join the cast for some 'Cocktails and Question...
CBS All Access Announces NO ACTIVITY Season Three Premiere Date
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 15, 2019 CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced that all eight episodes of the third season of its original comedy series NO ACTIVITY will be available to binge beginning Thursday, Nov. 21....
CBS All Access Announces Guest Stars for Season Three of NO ACTIVITY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 09, 2019 CBS All Access today announced a number of new guest stars are set to appear in season three of the service's Funny Or Die comedy series NO ACTIVITY, which will debut later this fall....
Virtual Theatre This Weekend: January 30-31- with Barrett Foa, Lesli Margherita and More!
by Nicole Rosky - January 30, 2021 Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, January 30-31, 2020....
PATTON OSWALT LIVE: WHO'S READY TO LAUGH? is Coming to Miller Auditorium
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2021 Patton Oswalt Live: Who’s Ready to Laugh? come to Miller Auditorium for one show only on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets now on sale at the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office, by phone at (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858 and online....
Sky to Launch Sky Crime and Sky Comedy
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 21, 2019 Sky today announced plans to launch two new channel brands within its entertainment portfolio. Sky Crime will launch in October 2019 and Sky Comedy in February 2020, with both available to all Sky customers at no extra charge, through linear and on demand. Both channels will also launch on NOW TV, ...
Ray Romano To Host IMF Comedy Celebration Featuring Patton Oswalt, Amanda Seales, Demetri Martin, Kevin Nealon & More
by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2019 The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), the first and largest myeloma-specific foundation in the world, today revealed the all-star comic lineup for the IMF 13th Annual Comedy Celebration. Actor and comedian Ray Romano (The Irishman, Everybody Loves Raymond) returns for the 11th year to host an ...
RATINGS: AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Ranks As #1 Entertainment Telecast Of June 10-16
by Tori Hartshorn - June 18, 2019 NBC has finished #2 for the primetime ratings week of June 10-16 in adults 18-49, total viewers and most other key ratings measures, behind only NBA Finals-boosted ABC, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research....
Peacock Renews A.P. BIO for a Fourth Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 17, 2020 Critically-acclaimed Peacock Original comedy A.P. BIO has been renewed for a fourth season. The 8-episode season will be coming to Peacock in 2021. ...
A.P. BIO: THE PODCAST ARRIVES WITH RECAPS, BEHIND-THE-SCENES STORIES AND ALL THINGS WHITLOCK HIGH!
by Robert Diamond - August 18, 2020 “A.P Bio: The Podcast” drops Tuesday, Aug. 18 in preparation for the series’ third season, which launches Sept. 3 on Peacock. This marks the first podcast series for Peacock, NBCUniversal’s new streaming service....
Patton Oswalt to Host the 24th Annual Webby Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2020 The Webby Awards announced today that critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor and writer Patton Oswalt will return as host of the 24th Annual Webby Awards on Tuesday, May 19th....
VIDEO: Jane Lynch, Megan Mullally & More Star in PARTY DOWN Season Three Trailer
by Michael Major - January 26, 2023 Adam Scott reprises his role alongside original cast members Ken Marino (“The Other Two,” “Veronica Mars”), Jane Lynch (“Glee,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”), Martin Starr (Knocked Up, “Silicon Valley”), Ryan Hansen (“Bless this Mess,” “Veronica Mars”) and Megan Mullally (“Will & Grace,” “The Great N...
LATE NIGHT Host Seth Meyers Returns with Two Stand Up Shows at The Ridgefield Playhouse, May 16
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2021 He makes America laugh and think every night – now you can get up close and personal with 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' talk show host Seth Meyers himself at The Ridgefield Playhouse! Get ready for perfectly-timed wit and off-the-cuff satire the comedian, interviewer and political commentator as he...
Hollywood Critics Association Announces Full List of Nominations for Inaugural TV Awards
by TV News Desk - July 08, 2021 Nominees include Leslie Odom Jr., Renée Elise Goldsberry, Bryan Cranston, Colton Domingo, and more....
Second City and Topic Team Up for a New Comedy Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2020 Topic, the streaming service from First Look Media, announced today that they are partnering with legendary comedy force and improvisational theater troupe The Second City for a half-hour sketch and variety limited series event called The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on Earth....
NBC Reveals New Year-Round Lineup, Including THE VOICE, LAW AND ORDER: SVU, THE BLACKLIST, and Many More
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2019 In the midst of a winning season that will mark the network's sixth consecutive September-to-September victory fueled by an unbeatable summer of alternative programming, NBC unveils a new year-round lineup that builds on the industry's most stable schedule with top returning stars, addictive dramas ...
RATINGS: NBC Ties For #1 For The Primetime Week Of April 29-May 5 In 18-49
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2019 NBC has tied for #1 among the Big 4 networks in primetime results for the week of April 29-May 5 in the key demographic of adults 18-49, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research. NBC also tied for the weeklong win in adults 18-34 and adults 25-54 and led the w...
iO Theater Reopens After Two Years, Providing Chicago Improv Community A New Home For Comedy In The City
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2022 After closing its doors in 2020, iO Theater announces its return to the Chicago improv comedy stage. Starting Thursday, November 3, more than twenty different improv productions will once again be featured across the theater's stages, including favorites like “The Armando,” “Sex and the Windy City,”...
GROUNDLINGS OF '69 Improv Comedy Show to Open This Month
by Marissa Tomeo - April 01, 2022 The Groundlings Theatre introduces a brand-new groovy sketch show from the Groundlings Main company, “Groundlings of ’69.” Previews begin on April 2nd as part of a new, two show night weekend schedule for the Theatre. Opening night is April 29th. Directed by Lisa Schurga (Clipped) this sketch come...
MANHUNT Series Following John Wilkes Book to Premiere on Apple TV+ in March
by Michael Major - December 13, 2023 Based on The New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning non-fiction book from author James L. Swanson, “Manhunt” is a conspiracy thriller about one of the best known but least understood crimes in history, the astonishing story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of Abraham Li... |