Latest Articles About Life in Pieces on CBS
ABC's SCANDAL Builds in Its New 10 p.m. Slot and Boosts the Hour Year to Year
by Tori Hartshorn - April 06, 2018 ABC Thursday Prime (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 5.2 million and 1.2/5 in AD18-49): ABC's TGIT lineup ran neck-and-neck with a “Big Bang”-led CBS for No. 1 on Thursday in Adults 18-49 (1.2/5 vs. 1.3/6) and beat out NBC by 50% (0.8/3) and Fox by 71% (0.7/3). With strong delayed viewing for its Thursday dramas...
CBS Announces 2017-18 Programming Lineup Featuring 8 New Series
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017 CBS today unveiled its 2017-2018 primetime lineup, featuring four new comedies, four new dramas and 23 returning series. The new series join a lineup that will finish the current season as America's most watched network in viewers for the 14th time in 15 years, including the last nine years straight...
BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS, Starring Drew Droege, Returns Next Week Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017 Bright Colors and Bold Patterns returns Off-Broadway for an exclusive eight week limited engagement at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, between 6th Avenue and Varick Street in Manhattan), officially opening on Monday, November 20 at 8:00 PM. The production began previews on Sunday, November 12 and ...
Angelique Cabral, Parvesh Cheena, Katie Lowes, Headline IAMA HOLIDAY CABARET
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2017 IAMA Holiday Cabaret: Music from the Silver Screen Company members and celebrity guests perform songs from iconic cinematic moments at IAMA Theatre Company's 4th annual star-studded holiday cabaret....
CBS Launches Playful 'Bobblehead' Holiday Campaign Featuring Series Stars
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2017 Today CBS will launch an assortment of playful 10-second on-air holiday spots featuring bobblehead renderings of stars from its primetime, late night, daytime and sports schedules. The campaign is inspired by the vintage magic of the beloved Network classics Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and ...
HAPPY DAYS, Starring Dianne Wiest, Starts This Weekend at TFANA
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017 A friendly reminder! Theatre for a New Audience presents the Yale Repertory Theatre production of Samuel Beckett's masterpiece Happy Days, beginning this Sunday, April 23. Two-time Academy Award-winner Dianne Wiest (Hannah and Her Sisters, Bullets over Broadway) plays Winnie, widely considered moder...
CBS Wins Fourth Straight Week with Viewers
by Macon Prickett - April 03, 2018 Even during a week with formidable event programming on broadcast and cable, it was 'steady as she goes' for CBS, as the Network won four nights (Tuesday through Friday), while remaining the most-watched network for the fourth straight week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the we...
BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Announces Second Extension Off Broadway
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2018 Bright Colors And Bold Patterns - the hit play hailed as "devastatingly funny" by The New York Times - will extend its current run for a second time after stellar reviews and popular demand. The New York Times raves that new star Jeff Hiller is "riotously funny" and delivers a "surprisingly nuanced ...
Amazon Studios Greenlights First Half-Hour Animated Series UNDONE from Michael Eisner's Tornante Company
by Tori Hartshorn - March 06, 2018 Amazon Studios today announced it has greenlit Undone - a direct-to-series animated show co-created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg (BoJack Horseman) and recent Writers Guild Award winner Kate Purdy (BoJack Horseman). The series is in pre-production and expected to premiere in 2019 on Prime Video in over 20...
CBS Wins Six Straight Weeks & Six Straight Nights
by Tori Hartshorn - April 17, 2018 It's hard enough to win six straight nights, but CBS has done that two weeks in a row (Tuesday through Sunday), and also has won its sixth straight weekly crown as the most-watched network, beating its nearest competition by +2.3 million viewers (+47%), according to Nielsen live plus same day rating...
Mercedes Ruehl to Play 'Ma' in Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG at Second Stage
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2017 Second Stage Theater has announced that Mercedes Ruehl, winner of the Tony Award, Academy Award, and Golden Globe Award, will star opposite the previously announced Michael Urie in the upcoming production of Harvey Fierstein's modern classic, Torch Song, directed by Moises Kaufman....
City Unveils its 2017/18 Prime-Time Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2017 Proven, powerful, and pedigreed. Today Rogers Media unveils City's 2017/18 programming schedule, building on last season's proven hits with bold new additions backed by some of the most creative minds in television today....
CBS Wins Fourth Straight Week In Viewers
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018 Even during a week with formidable event programming on broadcast and cable, it was “steady as she goes” for CBS, as the Network won four nights (Tuesday through Friday), while remaining the most-watched network for the fourth straight week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the we...
New Stop Motion Animated Film With Jordan Peele & Keegan Michael Key Finds Home On Netflix
by Tori Hartshorn - March 14, 2018 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix will be the new home to the stop motion animated film WENDELL AND WILD. The duo are set to share their voices in the feature as two demon brothers facing their enemy to get out of hell. The film comes from Henry Selick (CORALINE, THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRI...
Pasadena Symphony and POPS to Celebrate George Gershwin with MUSIC UNDER THE STARS
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2017 Stars of stage and screen will illuminate the night sky when the Pasadena Symphony and POPS presents its annual free Music Under the Stars concert on Saturday, June 3 at Pasadena City Hall's Centennial Square....
AH, WILDERNESS! Cast, Creatives Set for Summer Run at the Goodman
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2017 This summer, experience the agony and ecstasy of first love all over again in Goodman Theatre's major revival of Ah, Wilderness! - the sole comedic work of playwright Eugene O'Neill, the father of American drama. Steve Scott, the Goodman's longtime Producer, directs O'Neill's portrait of family life...
ABC Is No. 1 on Thursday as 100th Episode of SCANDAL Surges 17%
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2017 ABC ranked No. 1 on Thursday in Adults 18-49 (1.3/5-tied w/CBS), beating NBC by 63% (0.8/3) and Fox by 86% (0.7/3)....
BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Extends Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - February 02, 2018 Bright Colors And Bold Patterns - the hit play hailed as "devastatingly funny" by The New York Times - continues its triumphant run Off Broadway at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, between 6th Avenue and Varick Street in Manhattan), when new star Jeff Hiller ("Nightcap," "30 Rock," Broadway's Blood...
ABC's SCANDAL Builds in Its New 10 p.m. Slot and Boosts the Hour Year to Year
by Macon Prickett - April 06, 2018 ABC's TGIT lineup ran neck-and-neck with a “Big Bang”-led CBS for No. 1 on Thursday in Adults 18-49 (1.2/5 vs. 1.3/6) and beat out NBC by 50% (0.8/3) and Fox by 71% (0.7/3). With strong delayed viewing for its Thursday dramas, ABC is projected to move ahead and win Thursday night, once Live + 7 Day ...
Mercedes Ruehl to Play 'Ma' in Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG at Second Stage
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2017 Second Stage Theater has announced that Mercedes Ruehl, winner of the Tony Award, Academy Award, and Golden Globe Award, will star opposite the previously announced Michael Urie in the upcoming production of Harvey Fierstein's modern classic, Torch Song, directed by Moises Kaufman....
Becki Dennis Proves a Survivor in World Premiere of SPIN THE PLATE at Boston IFF
by Julie Musbach - March 27, 2018 Actor Becki Dennis stars as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse in the hopeful new indie feature, SPIN THE PLATE. Directed by Eric R. Eastman, the film will make its World Premiere at the Boston International Film Festival on April 13th in Cambridge, Massachusetts....
Irresistible One-Woman Comedy BAD DATES Starts Today
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018 The Huntington Theatre Company presents the irresistible comedy, Bad Dates, featuring Haneefah Wood (Cassandra in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike at the Huntington and Blanche in Fox TV's Grease Live! ), written by Theresa Rebeck (creator of NBC's Smash and the Elliot Norton and IRNE A...
Complete Casting Announced for TORCH SONG at Second Stage Theater
by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2017 Second Stage Theater (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director, Casey Reitz, Executive Director) has announced complete casting for its upcoming production of Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG, directed by Moises Kaufman....
Photo Coverage: Meet the 2017 Tony Nominees - GREAT COMET's Josh Groban
by Walter McBride - June 08, 2017 On May 3, the 2017 Tony nominees flocked to the Sofitel New York, where they met with the press for the first time since getting the big news. BroadwayWorld will continue bringing you coverage from the epic day over the next month, but for now, check out photos of Best Performance by and Actor in a ...
Photo Coverage: What About Josh? Josh Groban Receives Sardi's Portrait
by Walter McBride - June 03, 2017 Internationally renowned performer and current star of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 Josh Groban just received his very own Sardi's portrait. There to celebrate with Groban were Great Comet mastermind Dave Malloy, director Rachel Chavkin, and members of the cast including Tony nominee... |