Amy Poehler Curates Rooftop Film Series at The McKittrick Hotel
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2015 The McKittrick Hotel (542 West 27th Street), home of the immersive theater spectacle Sleep No More, announces a summertime rooftop film series curated by film and television icon/comedienne Amy Poehler beginning on July 14, 2015 and continuing throughout the summer and early fall atop The McKittrick...
Hannibal Buress to Host 19th Annual WEBBY AWARDS, 5/18
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2015 The Webby Awards have announced that Hannibal Buress will be hosting The 19th Annual Webby Awards this May 18th in New York City....
truTV Orders THOSE WHO CAN'T Comedy Pilot
by Tyler Peterson - December 05, 2014 ruTV continues to expand its programming horizons by ordering a new scripted comedy pilot for Those Who Can't (working title), created by and starring the Denver-based comedy troupe The Grawlix. Set in Denver, Those Who Can't follows three dysfunctional high school teachers - played by Grawlix membe...
All-New DEAD DARLINGS: “PAJAMA PARTY” Edition Set for Today
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014 An all-new Dead Darlings, hosted by the acerbic Amanda Duarte, will feature actress/comedian Katina Corrao (Broad City, Kid Farm, VH1), writer Virginia Heffernan (New York Times, Matthew's Murder, The Underminer), musical comedian Adira Amram (The Party Machine, Night of the Living, Hot Tub) and art...
Mary Testa Guest Stars Web Series THE ACTRESS Today
by TV News Desk - March 18, 2014 Season 3 of the critically-acclaimed web series The Actress, created and written by husband and wife team Ann Carr and Warren Holstein, launches its 2nd episode today online at www.theactresstheseries.com. It will be curated through the Barnacle Studios (Little Horribles) YouTube Channel....
Eliot Glazer, Amy Jo Jackson and More Set for A GAY SHOW FOR ALL PEOPLE at The Duplex, 10/12
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2014 A GAY SHOW FOR ALL PEOPLE! Aaron Jackson (UCB) and Josh Sharp (Time Out NY 'Comic To Watch') host a gay show for all people filled with songs and laughs from comics and queers and mostly people who are both. It's set for Sunday, October 12, 2014....
Vincent Pastore Joins David Proval & More in A QUEEN FOR A DAY
by Nicole Rosky - March 17, 2015 Joining the previously announced David Deblinger ('Broad City,' 'The Sopranos,' Kiss Me Guido), Portia (Film: The Sunshine Deli, Grocery) and David Proval ('The Sopranos,' 'Picket Fences Film: Mean Streets, The Shawshank Redemption,') will be Vincent Pastore, who most recently appeared on the stage ...
Nick Jonas, Meghan Trainor & More Set for Logo TV's NEW NOW NEXT AWARDS, 12/7
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2014 Logo TV today announced that emerging pop princess Betty Who is slated to make her television award show debut during Logo TV's 2014 "New Now Next" Awards premiering on Logo TV on Sunday, December 7 at 8 p.m....
The Bell House Presents THE SHAME GAME, 2/06
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 18, 2015 Soojeong Son and Ginny Liese are bringing THE SHAME GAME to The Bell House Feb. 6....
ONCE's Erikka Walsh & More Broadway Stars Set for New Comedy Web Series YES AND...
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2015 'YES AND… is a new comedic web series conceived and produced by Jenny Anne Hochberg and Rasheda Crockett, featuring stars from Broadway and television....
Darren Criss, Kristin Chenoweth and Cyndi Lauper to Team Up for Logo TV's 2014 New Now Next Awards; HEDWIG, IF/THEN, IT'S ONLY A PLAY Among Nominees
by TV News Desk - December 02, 2014 LOGO TV today announced that Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth is slated to perform a song from her live CD Coming Home on the Logo TV's 2014 'New Now Next' Awards premiering on LOGO TV on Sunday, December 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT and MTV on December 12 at 7 p.m. ET/PT. Actor...
THE NORMAL HEART, Matt Bomer, BREAKING BAD, ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK & More Win at 2014 CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS - Full List!
by TV News Desk - June 20, 2014 The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) presents the 4th annual Critics' Choice Television Awards, which are being broadcast live on The CW from the Beverly Hilton Hotel tonight, June 19, 2014 (8:00pm ET/8:00pm PT) and hosted by actor/comedian Cedric the Entertainer. Cedric is curren...
Travis Morrison Appears on Menage a Trois Radio Show
by Danielle DeSisto - March 27, 2015 Sex sells…and everybody's buying! Real life lovers Diana Kolsky and Murf Meyer host a saucy podcast called Ménage à Trois Radio on the UCB Comedy Network....
Comedy Central's ALL-STAR NON-DENOMINATIONAL CHRISTMAS SPECIAL to Air 11/27
by Tyler Peterson - November 18, 2014 Fans rejoice! For the first time, Comedy Central presents a one-hour original star-studded holiday event. 'Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special,' produced by Funny or Die, debuts on Thursday, November 27 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT and will air all Thanksgiving weekend from Friday,...
HBO's NORMAL HEART Tops CTA Award Nominees; Full List Announced
by BWW Special Coverage - May 28, 2014 The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) today announced nominations for the 4th annual Critics' Choice Television Awards, which will be broadcast live on The CW from the Beverly Hilton Hotel...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - New Season of Comedy Central's BROAD CITY, Premiering 1/14
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2014 The season two premiere of 'Broad City' debuts on Wednesday, January 14 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, following the season five premiere of 'Workaholics.' Get a sneak peek below!...
Hannibal Buress Set for Boulder Theater & Comedy Works Larimer Square This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2015 Hannibal Buress will be performing live at Boulder Theater on February 19 at 8:00 p.m. and at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square at 7:30 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. this weekend, February 20 and 21, and at 7:00 p.m. on February 22....
LOGO TV'S NEW NOW NEXT AWARDS Adds Theater Category; HEDWIG, Cranston & More Among Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2014 Logo TV today announced the categories and nominations for the annual “New Now Next Awards,” the definitive farewell party for 2014 and predictor to who and what will dominate pop culture in the year to come....
'140 CHARACTERS' Set for Dixon Place Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2015 Written and co-directed by Broadway veteran Daniel J. Watts and Frack Theatre, 140 Characters is a new documentary play exploring one of the defining moments in this nation's recent history. The death of unarmed African American teen Michael Brown galvanized the public conversation around police vio...
Amy Poehler Curates Rooftop Film Series at The McKittrick Hotel
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2015 The McKittrick Hotel (542 West 27th Street), home of the immersive theater spectacle Sleep No More, announces a summertime rooftop film series curated by film and television icon/comedienne Amy Poehler beginning on July 14, 2015 and continuing throughout the summer and early fall atop The McKittrick...
VIDEO: FUNNY OR DIE Presents Let's Take A Selfie with Stars of 'Broad City'
by Caryn Robbins - June 11, 2015 In the all-new FUNNY OR DIE video below, 'Broad City' stars Lauryn Kahn and D'Arcy Carden battle mounting self-consciousness in pursuit of the perfect selfie....
A GAY SHOW FOR ALL PEOPLE Set for The Duplex, 2/8
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2015 Aaron Jackson (UCB) and Josh Sharp (Time Out NY 'Comic To Watch') host a gay show for all people filled with songs and laughs from comics and queers and mostly people who are both....
All-New DEAD DARLINGS: “PAJAMA PARTY” Edition Set for 10/8
by Anna Bencivengo - October 03, 2014 An all-new Dead Darlings, hosted by the acerbic Amanda Duarte, will feature actress/comedian Katina Corrao (Broad City, Kid Farm, VH1), writer Virginia Heffernan (New York Times, Matthew's Murder, The Underminer), musical comedian Adira Amram (The Party Machine, Night of the Living, Hot Tub) and art...
Hulu Announces Series Order for Amy Poehler's DIFFICULT PEOPLE; Billy Eichner to Star
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2014 Hulu today announced a straight-to-series pick-up of Difficult People from executive producers Amy Poehler (Parks & Recreation) and Dave Becky (Louie)....
New York Comedy Festival Adds 60 Shows to Lineup - Jim Gaffigan, Ilana Glazer, Pete Holmes and More!
by Christina Mancuso - October 02, 2014 The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with Comedy Central, announced today the addition of more than 60 shows including Comics to Watch, the New York's Funniest Stand-Up competition finals, and events featuring Jim Gaffigan, Bob Odendkirk, Pete Holmes and Sommore. In addition NYCF in p... |