Untitled Jamie Foxx/Affion Crockett Project Has Preview After American Idol 3/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 11, 2011 The UNTITLED JAMIE FOXX/AFFION CROCKETT PROJECT (working title), a fast-paced, half-hour sketch-comedy series executive-produced by Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx and starring rising comedic talent Affion Crockett ('The Boondocks,' 'Dance Flick'), will air a sneak preview Thursday, March 31 (9:00-1...
Henry Winkler to Guest Star on NBC's UP ALL NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - February 15, 2012 As first reported in the Hollywood Reporter, actor Henry Winkler will guest star in the role of Ava's (Maya Rudolph) father in the NBC comedy series UP ALL NIGHT. ...
David Cross Comes To Hennepin Theatre Trust 10/5
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2009 Since its earliest days, comedian David Cross' career was defined by two things: adoration by critics and disinterest by mainstream audiences. His stature in the alternative comedy world made him one of the subgenre's brightest stars, seemingly ripe for breakout success for literally decades. Highly...
Time's Critics Pick Their Favorite Plays Of The Decade; AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Voted Number One
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 30, 2009 Times critics have released their favorite plays for the decade, and August: Osage County is topping the list followed by Billy Elliot....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - NBC's COMMUNITY Gets Animated for NBC.com and Hulu
by Caryn Robbins - March 05, 2012 The cast of NBC's comedy COMMUNITY is getting animated in new short form programming that is set to debut Wednesday, March 7 on the free, ad-supported Hulu; the Hulu Plus subscription service and NBC.com, with new shorts appearing on consecutive days....
Joberg & Gurner Release Comedy Album "Manhood"
by Nicole Rosky - February 19, 2010 Joberg & Gurner have announced the release of their first full-length Comedy album, 'Manhood'. In addition to classics like 'The Dirty Sanchez', 'Cream of Wife In My Beard' and 'Put an Extra Stitch In Doc', this album features a slew of new tunes such as 'Anniversary (Kiss Me Where I Pee)', 'Karl Ma...
Cannavale, Giamatti & Ryan Join 'Win Win' Film
by Jeff Dennhardt - March 12, 2010 Bobby Cannavale, Paul Giamatti, and Amy Ryan will star in the upcoming 'Win Win' film that will begin primary production March 15th in New York City, Variety is reporting. Giamatti plays plays a struggling attorney who moonlights as a high school wrestling coach. All aspects of his life are thrown i...
David Cross Comes To Hennepin Theatre Trust 10/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 19, 2009 Since its earliest days, comedian David Cross' career was defined by two things: adoration by critics and disinterest by mainstream audiences. His stature in the alternative comedy world made him one of the subgenre's brightest stars, seemingly ripe for breakout success for literally decades. Highly...
Liza Minnelli to Guest Star in TV Land's HOT IN CLEVELAND
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2012 As first reported on TVline.com, legendary singer and actress Liza Minnelli will guest star on an upcoming episode of TV Land's hit comedy series, 'Hot in Cleveland'....
Netflix Seeks to Stream New 'Arrested Development' Episodes
by Kelsey Denette - November 18, 2011 Netflix is close to a deal to bring new episodes of the FOX comedy Arrested Development to its streaming service, according to Variety....
Netflix Lands 'Arrested Development' Deal; New Episodes Begin in 2013
by Kelsey Denette - November 19, 2011 In a landmark deal, all new episodes of the Emmy Award-winning comedy series 'Arrested Development' will be coming exclusively to Netflix for its U.S. members to watch instantly, beginning in 2013....
Jane Lynch To Guest Star On 'Party Down' Season Finale Tonight 6/25
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 25, 2010 Jane Lynch will return to her role as Constance Carmell for the season finale of the Starz show 'Party Down.' The finale will air on June 25 at 10pm. Lynch was a regular cast member of the series in its first season before leaving the show to be on GLEE. Megan Mullally replaced Lynch's character dur...
Photo Flash: Jay-Z Meets with Liza Minnelli at NYC Concert!
by Nicole Rosky - February 07, 2012 Last night, February 6, Hip Hop star Jay-Z performed at Carnegie Hall to benefit United Way of New York City and the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation. He was joined on stage by special musical guests such as Alicia Keys, Nas, and a 30 piece orchestra. ALso in the house last night was Broadway fav...
Adult Swim Announces Season 4 Pickup of CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
by Lauren Wolman - August 16, 2011 Adult Swim announced today that it has picked up a fourth season of Childrens Hospital, the irreverent, satirical comedy series created by and starring Rob Corddry (Hot Tub Time Machine, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart). Adult Swim has ordered 14 new episodes for premiere in 2012, and principal phot...
Greg Mottola to Direct Aaron Sorkin's Series on HBO
by Kelsey Denette - March 28, 2011 According to Deadline.com, 'Arrested Development' and 'Superbad' director Greg Mottola will drect Aaron Sorkin's HBO series: MORE AS THE STORY DEVELOPS. Sorkin's long-developing drama, set behind the scenes at a nightly cable news show. 'Social Network' producer Scott Rudin will reunite with Sorkin ...
RAGGAMUFFIN Announces Artist Lineup
by Kelsey Denette - January 22, 2012 The stage is set for the biggest RAGGAMUFFIN ever to celebrate the music festival's 5th birthday! ...
Corddry, Mullally and Winker's 'Childrens Hospital' Returns to Adult Swim 6/2
by Charlie Piane - May 12, 2011 Childrens Hospital, a comedy series created by Rob Corddry (Hot Tub Time Machine, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart) and featuring an all-star cast, is based on the Webby Award-winning digital series that debuted on TheWB.com in 2008. Season 3 returns to Adult Swim on Thursday, June 2 at midnight (ET,...
Jennifer Lopez et al to Appear on Fox Network's 25th Anniversary Special, 4/1
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2012 FOX will celebrate its 25th anniversary with an historic look back at the groundbreaking and irreverent shows that have defined the network since its first signal transmission on April 5, 1987. The star-studded evening will include talent from both past and present FOX series and reunite cast member...
Morris, Rodriguez Join Fox's 'Running Wilde', Premiering 9/21
by Nicolas Coburn - July 29, 2010 Robert Michael Morris and Mel Rodriguez have joined the cast of the new FOX comedy series RUNNING WILDE. Additionally, David Cross will reunite with 'Arrested Development' co-star Will Arnett and executive producers Mitch Hurwitz and Jim Vallely for a recurring role....
Steve Ryan, Broadway & TV Actor, Dies at 55
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2007 Steve Ryan, well-known character actor, died September 3 in Duarte, California, after a long illness at age 55....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - A Game of Trivia on Tonight's UP ALL NIGHT on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2012 On tonight's episode of NBC's UP ALL NIGHT entitled 'New Year's Eve', Reagan's (Christina Applegate) extreme competiveness comes out at a New Year's Eve game night, much to Chris's (Will Arnett) embarrassment. ...
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT to Begin Shooting New Season Episodes
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2012 According to Digitalspy.com, the newest season of the comedy ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT has begun pre-production work and will begin filming later this year....
Walken Joins Farrow and Blair in 'Dark Horse' Film
by Molly Hagan - October 15, 2010 According to an article from The Hollywood Reporter, actor Christopher Walken, Mia Farrow, Selma Blair and Jordan Gelber have signed onto star in the indie drama, 'Dark Horse,' directed by Todd Solondz....
Walken Joins Farrow and Blair in 'Dark Horse' Film
by Molly Hagan - October 15, 2010 According to an article from The Hollywood Reporter, actor Christopher Walken, Mia Farrow, Selma Blair and Jordan Gelber have signed onto star in the indie drama, 'Dark Horse,' directed by Todd Solondz....
Actress Molly Shannon Set to Appear on NBC's UP ALL NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2011 According to TV Guide, actress, comedian and former SNL star Molly Shannon will be joining her fellow 'Saturday Night Live' alum Maya Rudolph in an upcoming episode of NBC's UP ALL NIGHT.... |