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Today, we are adding yet another exciting title to that list with the announcement of our straight-to-series order for Difficult People

Spike TV to Develop New Scripted Drama PENDERGAST
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2016

Spike has teamed up with Paramount Television and Universal Cable Productions to develop a scripted dramatic series, PENDERGAST....


HEDWIG's Rebecca Naomi Jones Guests on Comedy Central's INSIDE AMY SCHUMER
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2016

Rebecca Naomi Jones, last seen on Broadway as 'Yitzhak' in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, turned to Twitter today to share that she had a guest spot on the first episode of the all-new season of INSIDE AMY SCHUMER...


Grace Gummer Signs On as MR. ROBOT Series Regular
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

Grace Gummer will appear as a series regular in the second season of USA Network's hit drama series MR. ROBOT....


Transgender Actress Shakina Nayfack Joins Cast of Hulu's DIFFICULT PEOPLE
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016

?New York's Lilly Award winning actress/ producer/ director and social activist, Shakina Nayfack joins the second season cast of Julie Klausner's Difficult People in Hulu's hit comedy series co-executive produced by Amy Poehler....


Jenna Ushkowitz and More Set for GAY SHOW FOR ALL PEOPLE, 1/2 at The Duplex
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2015

After a few months away, Aaron Jackson (Broad City, UCB) and Josh Sharp (Vulture's 'Comics You Should Know', IFC.com) are back for another GAY SHOW FOR ALL PEOPLE on January 2nd at 9:30 p.m. at The Duplex....


PODCAST: Chatting and Kvetching With ONCE UPON A MATTRESS' Jackie Hoffman and John Epperson
by Michael Dale - December 23, 2015

The stars of Transport Group's wacky new production talk about the origins of the classic musical and on bringing their own styles to the show....


Stage and Screen Vet Andrea Martin Signs on for NBC Comedy Pilot
by TV News Desk - February 12, 2016

NOISES OFF star Andrea Martin is headed back to the small screen! Deadline writes that she will star opposite Kimrie Lewis-Davis in a new NBC comedy written by Tracey Wigfield (30 ROCK, THE MINDY PROJECT)....


Grace Gummer Signs On as MR. ROBOT Series Regular
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

Grace Gummer will appear as a series regular in the second season of USA Network's hit drama series MR. ROBOT....


Sandra Bernhard Brings New Show FEEL THE BERNHARD to Guild Hall in East Hampton on 7/8
by Louisa Brady - June 04, 2016

?The inimitable Sandra Bernhard will perform with her all new show "Feel The Bernhard" on Friday, July 8th at Guild Hall's John Drew Theater at 158 Main Street in Easthampton, NY, while she also recently launched her own hugely popular daily show Sandyland on SiriusXM Radio's new Radio Andy channel ...


VIDEO: First Look - Season 2 of Hulu's Original Comedy DIFFICULT PEOPLE
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2016

Season two of Hulu Original DIFFICULT PEOPLE will premiere on Tuesday, July 12. Check out the just-released trailer below!...


Megan Hilty to Join Aaron Tveit, Nikki M. James & Beth Malone on CBS' Comic-Thriller BRAINDEAD
by Tyler Peterson - May 12, 2016

Megan Hilty is headed back to the small screen - opposite a slew of fellow Broadway alums!...


Indie Filmmaker Craig William MacNeill to Direct 6 Episodes of New Syfy Limited Series CHANNEL ZERO
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2016

Syfy today announced that independent filmmaker Craig William Macneill (“The Boy,” “Henley”) will direct all six episodes of the new limited anthology series CHANNEL ZERO: Candle Cove, which will premiere in October 2016. Universal Cable Productions will be the studio....


USA Orders Third Season of Critically-Acclaimed PLAYING HOUSE
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2016

Universal Cable Productions' critically-acclaimed PLAYING HOUSE will return to USA Network for a third season. The comedy is from Universal Cable Productions and is executive produced by series' stars Jessica St. Clair and Lennon Parham....


Syfy Orders Two Seasons of CHANNEL ZERO Limited Anthology Series
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2015

Syfy announced today that it has greenlit a new limited anthology series, CHANNEL ZERO, from Nick Antosca (Hannibal, Friday the 13th, Teen Wolf) and Max Landis...


Festival51 Announces Four Female Playwright Finalists
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2016

While women make up 51% of the world's population, the fact still stands that only 17% of plays produced in this country are female authored. Rhode Island-based Festival51 aims to change those numbers by putting women writers center stage in their 2nd annual Women's Playwriting Festival....


BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, MINDY PROJECT & More Heading to HULU This Week
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2016

In the episode, after a surprising turn of events in the Nine-Nine's attempt to track down Adrian Pimento's (guest star Jason Mantzoukas) hitman, the precinct drops everything when they suspect Holt is in danger....


PODCAST: Chatting and Kvetching With ONCE UPON A MATTRESS' Jackie Hoffman and John Epperson
by Michael Dale - December 23, 2015

The stars of Transport Group's wacky new production talk about the origins of the classic musical and on bringing their own styles to the show....


Trans Actress and Activist Shakina Nayfack Returns to NYC After NC Tour
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2016

Trans actress and activist and star of the upcoming second season Hulu's 'Difficult People,' Shakina Nayfack returns to NYC for her 'Welcome Home Show' of Manifest P*ssy! tonight, June 23 at 9:30pm at Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette Street)....


Trans Actress and Activist Shakina Nayfack Returns to NYC After NC Tour
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2016

Trans actress and activist and star of the upcoming second season Hulu's 'Difficult People,' Shakina Nayfack returns to NYC for her 'Welcome Home Show' of Manifest P*ssy! tonight, June 23 at 9:30pm at Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette Street)....


Transgender Actress Shakina Nayfack Joins Cast of Hulu's DIFFICULT PEOPLE
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016

?New York's Lilly Award winning actress/ producer/ director and social activist, Shakina Nayfack joins the second season cast of Julie Klausner's Difficult People in Hulu's hit comedy series co-executive produced by Amy Poehler....


Megan Hilty to Join Aaron Tveit, Nikki M. James & Beth Malone on CBS' Comic-Thriller BRAINDEAD
by Tyler Peterson - May 12, 2016

Megan Hilty is headed back to the small screen - opposite a slew of fellow Broadway alums!...


Catherine Hardwicke to Direct First Two Episodes of USA Crime Thriller EYEWITNESS
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2016

USA Network has tapped Catherine Hardwicke (“Twilight,” “Miss You Already”) to direct the first two episodes of the new drama series EYEWITNESS....


USA Network's MR. ROBOT: SEASON ONE Comes to Blu-ray/DVD Today
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2016

Hailed as one of the year's best new series, USA Network's hit drama from Universal Cable Productions, MR. ROBOT has viewers and critics buzzing with excitement....


Hulu Original DIFFICULT PEOPLE Heading to 33rd Annual PaleyFest Los Angeles
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2016

The Paley Center for Media today announced that the critically acclaimed Hulu Original comedy series Difficult People will complete the PaleyFest Los Angeles 2016 lineup....


Photo Flash: Stars of HAMILTON and More Perform at 'Off the Kuff' New Year's Eve Blowout
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2016

On Thursday, Dec 31, 2015, hundreds gathered for an uptown New Year's event for the ages -- An 'Off the Kuff' New Year's Eve blowout. The star-studded soiree was hosted by nationally recognized motivational speaker and engagement expert Shaun Derik and TV/film actor and Broadway performer Ephraim Sy...






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