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HARD EARNED


Kartemquin is proud to announce a collaboration with Al Jazeera America on Hard Earned, a six-part documentary series scheduled to air in early 2015. Production has already begun on the series, which will explore the lives of five American families striving to keep food on the table and their dignity intact despite the reality of high living expenses and low wages.

Five stories, located in San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Milwaukee, and two in the Chicago area, will be intertwined into six one-hour episodes. The series will shed more light on an ever-growing sector of the American workforce. Directing the individual strands are Katy Chevigny (E-Team, Election Day), Maria Finitzo (Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita), Ruth Leitman (Tony and Janina

Twisted Sister's Jay Jay French To Hold Book Signing At LI Music & Entertainment Hall Photo Twisted Sister's Jay Jay French To Hold Book Signing At LI Music & Entertainment Hall Of Fame, October 8
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2023

Twisted Sister's Jay Jay French will be on hand to sign his book, 'Twisted Business: Lessons from My Life in Rock ‘n Roll' in addition to participating in a related Q&A event at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame in Stony Brook Village....


YELLOWSTONE Begins Production on Final Season Photo YELLOWSTONE Begins Production on Final Season
by Josh Sharpe - May 20, 2024

Paramount Network has announced that Yellowstone, TV’s #1 show, has started production. Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios, the megahit series is currently filming in Montana.  As previously announced, the series is slated to return in November for the last episodes of its fifth a...


VIDEO: Paramount Network Reveals YELLOWSTONE Season Five Trailer Photo VIDEO: Paramount Network Reveals YELLOWSTONE Season Five Trailer
by Michael Major - September 29, 2022

Following a record-breaking season, the new trailer gives eager fans a sneak peek at what’s ahead this season for the Duttons, the new trailer opens with John Dutton (Kevin Costner) being sworn in as Governor of Montana, and shows the chaos, enemies and “war” that immediately follow. Watch the new v...


SPACEY JANE Share 'Lots of Nothing' Featuring BENEE Photo SPACEY JANE Share 'Lots of Nothing' Featuring BENEE
by Michael Major - January 10, 2023

Spacey Jane returned back to their homeland last December after their sold out North American tour. It was a huge result for a band who have never played on US shores before. With demand so high, it means we’ll be seeing a lot more of Spacey Jane in America to come. First up will be Shaky Knees fest...


Lil Baby Drops New Single 'Heyy' Photo Lil Baby Drops New Single 'Heyy'
by Michael Major - October 10, 2022

Lil Baby picks up where he left off with the new release, as he builds steam towards his long-awaited forthcoming album It’s Only Me. In the new, Ivan Berrios directed video, Lil Baby unapologetically enjoys his hard-earned splendor, flaunting diamonds amidst his self-created luxury. Watch the new m...


AMERICAN MOOR Extends at Lantern Theater Company and Will Host Conversation With Play Photo AMERICAN MOOR Extends at Lantern Theater Company and Will Host Conversation With Playwright Keith Hamilton Cobb
by Stephi Wild - November 19, 2024

Lantern Theater Company announced that its acclaimed production of American Moor will extend its run into December to meet demand from audiences and student groups....


Review: INTIMATE APPAREL at Arizona Theatre Company Photo Review: INTIMATE APPAREL at Arizona Theatre Company
by Herbert Paine - February 20, 2024

INTIMATE APPAREL: It is the great achievement of Arizona Theatre Company that Lynn Nottage's meditation on one woman's loneliness and desire is fully realized. Directed by Oz Scott, with a stellar ensemble, featuring Tracy N. Bonner's tour de force performance, the production is a must-see. Runs thr...


Music Legend Buddy Guy Announces Third Show At Massey Hall Photo Music Legend Buddy Guy Announces Third Show At Massey Hall
by A.A. Cristi - March 07, 2023

Massey Hall presents blues legend Buddy Guy and his Damn Right Farewell Tour for his last three shows in Toronto on Thursday, March 30, Friday, March 31, and Saturday, April 1, 2023. Tickets for the third show are on sale this Friday, March 10 at 10 AM ET....


Neil Patrick Harris Joins Comedy Film SUNNY DANCER Photo Neil Patrick Harris Joins Comedy Film SUNNY DANCER
by Josh Sharpe - February 06, 2025

Neil Patrick Harris is set to appear in Sunny Dancer, a coming-of-age comedy film from British director Geroge Jacques. He joins a cast that also includes Bella Ramsey, James Norton, and Jessica Gunning....


David Haerle Releases New Single 'Days In The Sun' Photo David Haerle Releases New Single 'Days In The Sun'
by Michael Major - December 02, 2022

El Camino Sierra, set for Spring 2023 release, marks David’s third full-length release and follows his 2020 album Death Valley which garnered praise from several acclaimed music publications including American Songwriter, Billboard, Goldmine, Glide Magazine, Elmore Magazine and Americana Highways, a...


Video: Watch a Sneak Peek of FABULATION OR, THE RE-EDUCATION OF UNDINE at Lyric Stage Photo Video: Watch a Sneak Peek of FABULATION OR, THE RE-EDUCATION OF UNDINE at Lyric Stage Company Of Boston
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 04, 2022

Fabulation or, The Re-Education of Undine by Lynn Nottage is playing at Lyric Stage Company Of Boston through Sunday, October 9. Watch a sneak peek here!...


FAN EXPO New Orleans to Return in January With Trejo, Cox, D'Onofrio, Sackhoff & More Photo FAN EXPO New Orleans to Return in January With Trejo, Cox, D'Onofrio, Sackhoff & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 05, 2023

Fans of all things pop culture across the South and beyond have marked their calendars for the return of FAN EXPO New Orleans, set for January 5-7, 2024, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. ...


Janiva Magness Unveils Poignant Track From Highly Anticipated Spring Release Photo Janiva Magness Unveils Poignant Track From Highly Anticipated Spring Release
by Josh Sharpe - January 08, 2025

Janiva Magness has returned with her 17th album, Back for Me, produced by her longtime friend, producer, and collaborator Dave Darling. Ahead of its release, Magness has shared “Hittin’ on Nothin’' which also features Jesse Dayton....


VIDEO: Jeremy Pope Stars in THE INSPECTION Film Trailer Photo VIDEO: Jeremy Pope Stars in THE INSPECTION Film Trailer
by Michael Major - October 11, 2022

In Elegance Bratton's deeply moving film inspired by his own story, a young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future. The film stars Jeremy Pope, Raúl Castillo, McCaul Lombardi, Aaron Dominguez, with Bokeem Woodbine and Gabrielle Union. Watch the new video trailer n...


Sebastian Maniscalco Returns to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in November Photo Sebastian Maniscalco Returns to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in November
by Michael Major - February 13, 2023

Sebastian Maniscalco returns to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa with 10 performances. Dubbed by The New York Times as “the hottest comic in America,” the stand-up, actor, podcast host, and best-selling author will perform at the Event Center with his new show, Sebastian Maniscalco: Live in Atlantic City,...


Sebastian Maniscalco Returns to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in November Photo Sebastian Maniscalco Returns to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in November
by Michael Major - February 13, 2023

Sebastian Maniscalco returns to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa with 10 performances. Dubbed by The New York Times as “the hottest comic in America,” the stand-up, actor, podcast host, and best-selling author will perform at the Event Center with his new show, Sebastian Maniscalco: Live in Atlantic City,...


Sir Derek Jacobi: High Ticket Prices Make Theatre 'Elitist' Photo Sir Derek Jacobi: High Ticket Prices Make Theatre 'Elitist'
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 06, 2023

Sir Derek Jacobi has criticised the cost of ticket prices for theatre, saying that their exorbitance is making it an “elitist” pursuit. Theatre, he argued, should be open to all and “part of our blood and bones” instead....


Cory Asbury Joined by Corey Kent on Powerful Reimagining of 'My Inheritance' Photo Cory Asbury Joined by Corey Kent on Powerful Reimagining of 'My Inheritance'
by Michael Major - December 15, 2023

Teaming up with a veritable who's-who in Nashville including Lori McKenna (Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift), Shane Stevens (Lady A, Walker Hayes), Tom Douglas (Kane Brown, Miranda Lambert), and Paul Mabury (Lauren Daigle, Chris Tomlin), Asbury shares stories of loss, redemption, and ultimately acceptance t...


Video: Hollow Coves Premiere 'On The Way' Live from Zion Canyon Mesa Photo Video: Hollow Coves Premiere 'On The Way' Live from Zion Canyon Mesa
by Josh Sharpe - December 04, 2024

Indie-folk duo Hollow Coves have unveiled a special live performance of “On The Way,” a song from their latest album Nothing To Lose, recorded and performed at Zion Canyon Mesa, adjacent to Zion National Park in Utah. Watch the video now!...


David Haerle Releases New Album 'El Camino Sierra' Photo David Haerle Releases New Album 'El Camino Sierra'
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023

Available on all digital platforms, El Camino Sierra is also being offered as a CD release with extra care given to packaging art directed by Aaron Murtagh: a double gatefold spread  accompanied by an expansive multi-page booklet, featuring photos by Michael Pottle and illustrations by Jennifer Cuel...


SAMARPAN World Premiere to be Presented at Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center Photo SAMARPAN World Premiere to be Presented at Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 21, 2022

“Samarpan” is an artistic rendition of the Indian freedom struggle against British colonial rule. This dance drama has been conceptualized, written, and directed by American-based artist -  Mr. Prasanna Kasthuri. The World Premiere of Samarpan is on Saturday, August 13th, 2022, at Blanche M. Touhill...


Sir Derek Jacobi: High Ticket Prices Make Theatre 'Elitist' Photo Sir Derek Jacobi: High Ticket Prices Make Theatre 'Elitist'
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 06, 2023

Sir Derek Jacobi has criticised the cost of ticket prices for theatre, saying that their exorbitance is making it an “elitist” pursuit. Theatre, he argued, should be open to all and “part of our blood and bones” instead....


Niki Releases New Album 'Buzz' Photo Niki Releases New Album 'Buzz'
by Josh Sharpe - August 09, 2024

Jakarta-born, LA-based singer-songwriter and producer NIKI firmly plants herself as one of the most dynamic artists of today with the release of her new album Buzz. NIKI plans to celebrate Buzz with a comprehensive world tour kicking off this fall. Listen to the new album now....


Cory Asbury Enlists Amy Grant For New Duet Version Of 'These Are The Days' Photo Cory Asbury Enlists Amy Grant For New Duet Version Of 'These Are The Days'
by Blair Ingenthron - October 28, 2023

Cory Asbury collaborates with Amy Grant for a new duet version of 'These Are the Days' in his latest album....


Punk Vets HOT WATER MUSIC Announce New Album 'Vows' Featuring Members Of Turnstile, T Photo Punk Vets HOT WATER MUSIC Announce New Album 'Vows' Featuring Members Of Turnstile, Thrice, City And Colour, The Interrupters & More
by Michael Major - February 15, 2024

Helmed by veteran producer Brian McTernan, Vows features high-profile guest appearances from the likes of Daniel Fang and Brendan Yates of Turnstile, Thrice, Dallas Green of City and Colour and Alexisonfire, The Interrupters, and Popeye Vogelsang of Calling Hours and melodic hardcore greats Farside....






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