VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of the New CBS Drama HOSTAGES
by - September 30, 2013 On tonight's episode of the new CBS drama series HOSTAGES titled 'Invisible Leash,' when Ellen disobeys Duncan's orders to assassinate the President during surgery, he tells her it will cost her a family member's life. ...
CBS Up + 1% in Viewers During Premiere Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2013 CBS posted the largest premiere week live plus 7-day DVR playback lifts of any network in viewers and key demographics, as the Network's series saw significant audience increases, according to Nielsen live plus 7-day ratings....
CRITIC'S CUT: New Pilot-to-Series Pickups with the Most Potential
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2013 The upcoming broadcast season is undoubtedly going to be a good one. At least a whole lot better than the current slate of programming (most networks have ditched their 2012-2013 additions). NBC, CBS, Fox, and ABC have managed to enlist some major talent to headline their new shows for the 2013-2014...
FAST N' LOUD Drives Discovery to Ratings Win
by Tyler Peterson - November 12, 2013 Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD has the pedal to the medal as it claims the top cable spot among M25-54, and M18-49 delivery (excluding sports) on Monday, November 11, making it the fourth consecutive week at #1....
FAST N' LOUD Drives Discovery to Ratings Win
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2013 Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD pulled ahead, for its second consecutive week, as the top cable program among M25-54, and M18-49 delivery, (excluding sports) on Monday, October 28....
Brent W. A. Henderson Offers Suspense and Murder in PROFILE OF A KILLER
by Christina Mancuso - July 02, 2013 The news travelled like fire. Metro Atlanta is now dealing with yet another serial murderer who targets children, this time preadolescent females at Georgia's Stone Mountain Park. Chief of Detectives Theo Reed and his forensic psychiatrist friend Aiden O'Brian are in a tight grip to find the killer....
Tracy Letts, Toni Collette, Michael C. Hall, Marisa Tomei to Lead REALISTIC JONESES on Broadway; Opening Set for March 2014
by Nicole Rosky - October 16, 2013 Will Eno's new play The Realistic Joneses will come to Broadway in Spring of 2014 starring Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winner; Academy Award and Tony Award-nominee Toni Collette (“Hostages,” “United States of Tara,” The Sixth Sense, The Wild Party), Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award-winne...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Off the Record' Episode of CBS's HOSTAGES
by - November 29, 2013 On the next episode of CBS's HOSTAGES titled 'Off the Record,' Duncan locks the Sanders family in a room for the day while he and his team head to New York City to eliminate the sniper team targeting President Kincaid....
Frog and Peach Theatre's HAMLET to Play West End Theater, Now thru 11/10
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013 When Lynnea Benson stages 'Hamlet' with Frog and Peach Theatre Company, it'll be as a face-off between Scandinavian cultures. Bloodthirsty old Scandinavia confronts sleek, modern Scandinavia in a beautifully costumed, paranoid thriller that lets 'Hamlet' live up to its reputation as Shakespeare's mo...
Hostages' Ray Vaughn Prepping New Album
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2013 Ray Vaughn has written songs and performed in dives and on street corners for a very, very long time. He was a founding member of San Francisco based Punk/Art Rock band Hostages, then Die Bossa Nova, until disappearing in 1992. Ray Vaughn resurfaced in 2010 as a solo acoustic act. After traveling ba...
Kevin Newbury to Direct World Premiere of Lyric Opera of Chicago's BEL CANTO
by Christina Mancuso - November 08, 2013 Anthony Freud, general director of Lyric Opera of Chicago, announced today that the acclaimed American director Kevin Newbury will direct the world-premiere production of Bel Canto during the company's 2015-16 season. Newbury replaces Stephen Wadsworth....
ABC's DANCING WITH THE STAR Delivers More Viewers Than 'The Voice'
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2013 ABC's Dancing once again delivered more viewers than NBC's The Voice (14.5 million vs. 10.5 million) to lead by its biggest margin this season....
THE MICHAEL J. FOX SHOW Among Line-Up for 'PaleyFestPreviews'
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2013 The Paley Center for Media will present the 9th annual PaleyFestPreviews: Fall TV on September 6-13, 2013 at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, and on September 7-8 at The Paley Center for Media in New York....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of HOSTAGES on CBS
by - October 14, 2013 On tonight's episode of CBS's HOSTAGES, Ellen and Brian devise a plan with their kids to escape from Duncan....
ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS Continues to Top 'The Voice'
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2013 ABC's Dancing with the Stars ranked Monday's most-watched entertainment show for the 3rd week running over NBC's The Voice...
FAST N' LOUD Drives Discovery to Ratings Win
by Tyler Peterson - October 22, 2013 Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD claimed the top cable spot among Men on Monday, October 21 among M25-54, and M18-49 delivery, (excluding sports). The series was also the #2 program on cable on Monday among P25-54 delivery (excluding sports)....
Iranian Hostage Crisis Myths Debunked in ROXANA'S REVOLUTION
by Christina Mancuso - June 11, 2013 Popular Culture has rekindled public interest in the Iranian hostage crisis. Mainstream media often fails to paint a complete picture of this historical event....
CBS Premier Week Episodes See Increase in Viewership with 30 Day Multi-Platform Playback
by Sarah Bellet - November 01, 2013 CBS's 30-day multi-platform audiences for premiere week registered big jumps, especially NCIS and THE BIG BANG THEORY, which both soared to more than 26 million viewers with the addition of 7-day DVR playback, video-on-demand and online streaming, according to Nielsen, Rentrak and CBS Interactive....
TWO ROOMS Opens at Hollywood Fringe Festival Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2013 In TWO ROOMS, Chris DeVinny plays Michael Wells, a University Educator taken hostage in Beirut during the Lebanese hostage crisis of the 1980s. It is the first role to hit this close to home for him. Though his character, Michael, is a civilian, he is faced with many of the same fears, horrors and q...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's HOSTAGES
by - November 04, 2013 On tonight's episode of CBS's HOSTAGES titled 'Hail Mary,' Ellen and Brian agree that they need to take down Duncan to have any chance of escaping, so she sneaks away to see a man who has previously helped her solve problems. ...
HBO's Comedy Series VEEP to Return for Second Seasson, 4/14
by Caryn Robbins - March 26, 2013 The Emmy(R)-nominated comedy series VEEP kicks off its ten-episode second season SUNDAY, APRIL 14 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
Jose Lezcano Set for North/South Chamber Orchestra's 11/11 Concert
by Tyler Peterson - November 04, 2013 North/South Consonance, Inc. continues its 34th season of advocating on behalf of composers from the Americas on Monday evening November 11 at 8 PM when the North/South Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Max Lifchitz performs four recently completed works....
Jonathan Groff, AFTER MIDNIGHT's Dule Hill & More Join THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS
by Tyler Peterson - November 26, 2013 Special guests have been added to the line-up of THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS, which will be broadcast live from New York City, Thursday, Nov. 28 on the CBS Television Network. The parade will be broadcast 9:00 AM-12:00 Noon, live ET; 8:00-11:00 AM, live CT; 7:00-10:00 AM, live MT; 9:00 AM,-1...
Daniel Breaker to Bring SONGS OF A TRAVELER to Joe's Pub, 11/25
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2013 Tony nominee, two time Drama Desk nominee, Theatre World Award and Obie winner Daniel Breaker, most recently seen in Shakespeare in the Park's Love's Labour's Lost, returns to Joe's Pub on November 25th at 9:30pm....
BWW Review: Three Hostages and a Captive Audience
by Nancy Grossman - November 15, 2013 Bad Habit Productions stages Frank McGuinness' 1992 play in the intimate confines of Deane Hall in the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts. The actors are chained to the set and to each other, and the audience is glued to their seats watching this intense drama about hostages pulli... |