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'Ballers' is a new half-hour comedy series starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. The first season begins its 10-episode run on June 21, 2015 at 10 pm. Looking at the lives of former and current football players, the show follows former superstar Spencer Strasmore as he gets his life on track in retirement while mentoring other current and former players through the daily grind of the business of football. Rob Corrdry, Omar Benson Miller, John David Washington, Donovan Carter, Troy Garity, Jazmyn Simon, and Arielle Kebbel also star. Created and executive produced by Steve Levinson; executive produced by Mark Wahlberg, Peter Berg, Dany Garcia, Julian Farino, Evan Reilly and Rob Weiss.

Walt Disney's MOANA Sails Home on Blu-ray/DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - March 07, 2017

Walt Disney Animation Studios' MOANA the sweeping story of a spirited teenager who sets sail on a daring adventure to save her people, starring newcomer Auli'i Cravalho as THE VOICE of brave and tenacious Moana and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson (HBO's 'Ballers,' 'Central Intelligence') as the larger-tha...


Scripted Project MUSCLE BEACH to Be Developed as Original Drama Series for USA Network
by Caryn Robbins - July 21, 2016

Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia's Seven Bucks Productions and Beau Flynn's FlynnPictureCo. have sold a script titled MUSCLE BEACH to Universal Cable Productions set to be developed as a prospective original hour-long drama series for USA Network.'...


Kansas City Repertory Theatre Continues 2016-2017 Season with CONSTELLATIONS
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017

Kansas City Repertory Theatre continues its 2016-2017 season with Constellations, directed by Kansas City Repertory Theatre's Artistic Director Eric Rosen. When it comes to this multi-dimensional love story, just how much is written in the stars?  Marianne and Roland's relationship unfolds across ti...


SMACKDOWN Going Live on USA Network Beginning in July
by Caryn Robbins - May 25, 2016

USA Network, the exclusive cable home to WWE's marquee properties, announced that its weekly SMACKDOWN show will air live – for the first time ever – and move to Tuesdays every week beginning July 19 from 8-10PM ET/PT....


Fox Makes Pilot Commitment for New Comedy Series Inspired by Real Life Experiences of Dwayne Johnson
by Caryn Robbins - October 21, 2016

Fox Television announced today that it has made a put pilot commitment forThe Untitled Dwayne Johnson/Brian Gewirtz/Andrew Gurland Wrestling Project, acomedy series inspired by the real life experiences of Dwayne Johnson and former WWE head writer, Brian Gewirtz....


HBO Partners With TRAP Karaoke to Promote Hit Comedies INSECURE and BALLERS
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2017

In celebration of their hot summer comedies INSECURE and BALLERS, HBO has partnered with TRAP Karaoke, a user-generated entertainment company putting guests at the center of the show....


'PAYING MR. McGETTY' Motion Picture Action Film Stars Celebrate at the SunScreen Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2017

Stars of Traditionz Entertainment and Screenwriter/Director Michael Baumgarten's award winning action comedy family film 'PAYING MR. McGETTY' celebrated at this year's Sunscreen Film Festival held annually in St. Petersburg Florida....


Okieriete Onaodowan Will Host 'GREAT COMET' Night at W Times Square
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017

Come catch an exciting glimpse this Sunday, February 19th, 2017, of upcoming star of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 as he joins his future cast members for an incredible night of song, acoustic music, and laughs....


Hulu Subscribers Can Now Stream HBO's Critically Acclaimed Series, Movies & More
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2017

Just in time for summer binge-watching, Hulu and Home Box Office, Inc. (HBO) announced a new agreement that gives Hulu's subscription on demand and live TV viewers access to an even more complete entertainment package, all in one place....


Serinda Swan to Star as Medusa in MARVEL'S INHUMANS on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2017

Serinda Swan ('Ballers,' 'Graceland') will star as Medusa in the MARVEL'S INHUMANS television series, the never-before-told epic adventure of the royal family....


Nickelodeon Premieres New Animated Mystery Series WELCOME TO THE WAYNE, 7/24
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2017

A New York City apartment building holds mysteries and adventures behind every door in Nickelodeon's newest animated series, WELCOME TO THE WAYNE, premiering Monday, July 24, at 5:30p.m. (ET/PT)....


Stephen Rea and Richard Shiff to Guest Star in Starz Spy Thriller COUNTERPART
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2017

Starz announced today that Oscar®-nominated actor Stephen Rea (The Honourable Woman, V for Vendetta, The Crying Game), Emmy®-award winner Richard Schiff (“The Affair,” “Ballers,” “The West Wing”) and Sarah Bolger (“Agent Carter,” “Once Upon a Time,” “Into the Badlands”) have joined the STARZ Origina...


Dule Hill, Daniel J. Watts to Star in LIGHTS OUT: NAT 'KING' COLE Workshop at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017

The high-profile creative team behind People's Light's upcoming world premiere of Lights Out: Nat 'King' Cole will workshop the developing piece at San Diego's prestigious Old Globe Theatre from April 20-23, 2017....


Pamela Levine to Head Global Theatrical Marketing at Twentieth Century Fox Film
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2016

Stacey Snider, Chairman and CEO of Twentieth Century Fox Film, today announced that Pamela Levine has been hired as President, Worldwide Theatrical Marketing for the studio. Levine, who will report directly to Snider, will join the company October 5....


Photo Flash: Voice Talents & Character Images for Disney's MOANA Revealed!
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2016

Walt Disney Animation Studios' MOANA which opens in theaters nationwide on Nov. 23, 2016, features a dynamic roster of characters brought to life by a talented group of actors....


Walt Disney's MOANA Sails Home on Blu-ray/DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - March 07, 2017

Walt Disney Animation Studios' MOANA the sweeping story of a spirited teenager who sets sail on a daring adventure to save her people, starring newcomer Auli'i Cravalho as THE VOICE of brave and tenacious Moana and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson (HBO's 'Ballers,' 'Central Intelligence') as the larger-tha...


'GREAT COMET' to Welcome HAMILTON Star as Josh Groban's Summer Successor
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2017

Okieriete 'Oak' Onaodowan, best known for originating the roles of Hercules Mulligan and James Madison in Hamilton, will join the cast of the new Broadway musical NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 as 'Pierre' beginning July 3, 2017, starring alongside Denée Benton as 'Natasha.' Click below t...


The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts Presents Black Violin
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017

 Named one of the hottest bands of SXSW 2013, Black Violin brings their rich blend of classical, hip-hop, rock, R&B, and bluegrass to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre at 8 p.m. on Today, February 1....


BALLERS: The Complete Second Season Available 1/31 on Blu-ray & DVD
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2017

Spencer Strasmore (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) and his boys are back to 'ball out' in Season 2 of the hit HBO comedy Ballers from the team behind the HBO classic Entourage®. Johnson showcases his “movie-star charisma” (The Hollywood Reporter) in the series that looks at the whirlwind lifestyles and r...


Nickelodeon to Premiere New Docu-Series LITTLE BALLERS INDIANA, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017

Nickelodeon presents the triumphant story of six dynamic and diverse young female basketball players in LITTLE BALLERS INDIANA, a three-part docu-series from WNBA All Star Skylar Diggins, premiering Today, March 3...


Cast Announced for YouTube Red's “Lifeline” from Seven Bucks Productions and Studio71
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2017

YouTube today revealed the casting for Lifeline, its new series from Seven Bucks Productions, co-founded by Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia, and Studio71, the digital entertainment company and multichannel network of ProSiebenSat.1. Leading the cast as series regulars are Zach Gilford (Friday Night L...


Okieriete Onaodowan Will Host 'GREAT COMET' Night at W Times Square
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017

Come catch an exciting glimpse this Sunday, February 19th, 2017, of upcoming star of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 as he joins his future cast members for an incredible night of song, acoustic music, and laughs....


Walt Disney's MOANA Sails Home on Blu-Ray/DVD 3/7
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2017

Walt Disney Animation Studios' MOANA the sweeping story of a spirited teenager who sets sail on a daring adventure to save her people, starring newcomer Auli'i Cravalho as the voice of brave and tenacious Moana...


HBO's BALLERS: SEASON TWO Arrives on Digital HD 10/24
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016

Starring Dwayne Johnson as ex-superstar Spencer Strasmore, who has reinvented himself as a financial manager for today's players in sun-soaked Miami, Ballers: Season 2 will be available to own on Digital HD Monday, October 24....


Nickelodeon to Premiere Season Three of NASCAR HAMMER DOWN, 9/23
by Caryn Robbins - August 25, 2016

NASCAR and Nickelodeon are joining forces again to take viewers inside the world of NASCAR racing with the return NASCAR Hammer Down....






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