BWW Interviews: Legendary Pop Singer Vikki Carr Talks About Her New Album Viva la Vida
by Don Grigware - October 15, 2012 Legendary singer/actress Vikki Carr, born Florencia Bisenta de Casillas Martinez Cardona in El Paso, Texas, skyrocketed to superstardom as an American pop singer in 1962 with 'He's a Rebel' followed by 'It Must Be Him' in 1967 and 'With Pen in Hand' in 1969. In the 80s and 90s her Spanish recordings...
Michael Rosenbaum's BACK IN THE DAY Acquired by Screen Media
by Sarah Bellet - October 04, 2013 Screen Media Films President Suzanne Blech announced the acquisition of worldwide rights to Michael Rosenbaum's raunchy comedy BACK IN THE DAY...
A DEEPER SHADE OF BLUE Brings Greatest Surfing Story Ever Told to U.S. Cinemas, Beg. Today
by Movies News Desk - March 28, 2013 Riding a wave of praise as the 'greatest surfing story ever told,' filmmaker/director Jack McCoy's 'A Deeper Shade of Blue' will barrel into movie theaters nationwide this spring in a special one-night event presented by NCM Fathom Events, New World Distribution and Hawaiian Airlines. Broadcast to s...
LIFE WITH LA TOYA Set for New OWN Saturday Night Programming Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - March 05, 2013 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today its new Saturday night programming lineup coming inApril including the return of the original series 'Iyanla: Fix My Life' featuring inspirational life coach Iyanla Vanzant and two new original docu-series premieres, 'Life With La Toya' starring La Toya Jac...
Mamie Gummer to Star in THE LIFEGUARD
by Caryn Robbins - July 17, 2012 Deadline.com reports that Mamie Gummer will star in THE LIFEGUARD, a film written and directed by Liz W. Garcia. The actress joins cast members Kristen Bell, Martin Starr, Alex Shaffer, Joshua Harto and Amy Madigan....
Viva Miami! Norwegian Getaway to Debut South Florida-Themed Restaurants, Bars
by Robert Diamond - October 01, 2013 Norwegian Getaway, Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship set to debut in January, will feature several restaurants and bars that evoke the tropical feel of Miami and South Florida. The Tropicana Room, Flamingo Bar & Grill, Sunset Bar and Sugarcane Bar will be new and unique additions to the larges...
Sony Pictures Animation Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Retrospective Film Series
by Caryn Robbins - August 27, 2012 The 10th anniversary celebration of Sony Pictures Animation (SPA) continues with a five-week series of special screenings featuring SPA's beloved collection of animated and hybrid films, as well as reunions with filmmakers participating in Q & As following each screening, rare footage/materials from...
Joe Larson Set for Comedy Works Larimer Square, Now thru 12/9
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2012 Comedy Works has announced that Joe Larson will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square, tonight, December 5 - 9....
SWITCHED AT BIRTH's Katie Leclerc, THE FOSTERS' David Lambert to Host Live Twitter Chats, 6/17
by Tyler Peterson - June 13, 2013 “Switched at Birth” star Katie Leclerc and David Lambert of “The Fosters” will participate in live chats via Twitter during the East Coast feeds of their series' all-new episodes airing on Monday, June 17 on ABC Family....
The Weather Channel Premieres PYROS Tonight, 6/19
by TV News Desk - June 19, 2012 The Weather Channel(C) Companies (TWCC) announced today that it has greenlit 'Pyros,' 'Iceberg Hunters' and 'Reefmakers.' The three miniseries join 'Turbine Cowboys,' 'Iron Men,' and 'Lights Out' (premiering Aug. 14) as the latest installments in 'Braving the Elements,' a new docu-series anthology r...
Live Twitter Chat w/ ABC Family Stars Set for 6/17
by Caryn Robbins - June 14, 2013 “Switched at Birth” star Katie Leclerc and David Lambert of “The Fosters” will participate in live chats via Twitter during the East Coast feeds of their series' all-new episodes airing on Monday, June 17 on ABC Family....
Kristen Bell & Jason Aldean to Host 2013 CMT Music Awards
by Tyler Peterson - May 02, 2013 Kristen Bell is returning to host the CMT Music Awards - this time, with Jason Aldean at her side....
STEP OFF: DANCING Gets Slightly Less Peroxide-y, Desperate after First Elimination
by Tyler Peterson - September 25, 2012 How did you guys watch the first All-Star take a bullet on the fifteenth season of DANCING WITH THE STARS? I ate a whole frozen pizza and tried to convince myself that Emmitt Smith wasn't Matthew McConaughey. Seriously, their cool-guy swag is identical! ...
Louis Anderson Among Celebrities Diving into Debut Season of ABC's SPLASH
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2013 ABC announces the first round of celebrities to join the cast of SPLASH (formerly titled "Celebrity Diving")....
Screen Media and Starz Acquire AUTHORS ANONYMOUS, Starring Kaley Cuoco and Chris Klein
by Movies News Desk - November 16, 2013 Screen Media Films and Starz Digital Media, the digital distribution unit of Starz, have partnered to acquire all North American rights to Ellie Kanner's comedy AUTHORS ANONYMOUS, which stars Kaley Cuoco, Chris Klein, Dennis Farina, Jonathan Bennett, Dylan Walsh, and Teri Polo. The film is slated f...
SWITCHED AT BIRTH's Katie Leclerc, THE FOSTERS' David Lambert Host Live Twitter Chats Today
by TV News Desk - June 17, 2013 'Switched at Birth' star Katie Leclerc and David Lambert of 'The Fosters' will participate in live chats via Twitter during the East Coast feeds of their series' all-new episodes airing today, June 17 on ABC Family....
AFTERNOON DELIGHT Among Line-Up for 2013 Sundance Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2012 The Line-Up has been announced for the 2013 Sundance Film Festival which will be held in Utah this January. The event marks the Festival's 29th year. This year, 113 feature-length films representing 32 countries will be presented....
Robert Forster in THE LIFEGUARD, CLYBOURNE PARK, INFORMED CONSENT and More Set for Geva Theatre's 40th Season
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2013 Geva Theatre Center's Artistic Director Mark Cuddy and Executive Director Tom Parrish are proud to announce the much anticipated 2013-2014 season, the organization's 41st season of producing professional theatre of a national standard for audiences in the Greater Rochester region. The 2013-2014 Wils...
BWW Interviews: Two NAKED BOYS Bare It All – Fully Clothed
by David Green - April 01, 2013 NAKED BOYS SINGING just completed a rare West Coast engagement at The Palm Canyon Theatre in Palm Springs to sold-out, and very enthusiastic, crowds. In my recent review I singled out Christopher Trepinski and Juan Guerrero as the two stand-out talents in this particular troupe and had the wonderful...
Raymond Cooper Releases Poetry Collection
by Christina Mancuso - January 21, 2014 In his new collection of autobiographical poetry, 'Look and See Me: A Book of Thoughts Feelings and Words' (published by Trafford Publishing), Raymond Cooper gives readers a glimpse into his thoughts and feelings as an 18-year-old boy who grows up in Australia wishing to be elsewhere....
RECAP: DANCING Shocker: Contestant Voluntarily Bows Out
by Devin MacDonald - March 27, 2013 One contestant withdrew from the competition owing to what might be an 'irreparable' injury, sparing their fellow contestants from elimination....
VIDEO: Trailer - AVENUE Q's John Tartaglia in SILENT BUT DEADLY
by Movies News Desk - April 30, 2013 In New York City in 2004, a fun and raunchy little Broadway musical called Avenue Q escalated to stardom across the entertainment industry, nabbing the Tony Award for Best Musical. Leading the way was Best Actor nominee, John Tartaglia, who then went on to grace NY stages in Beauty and the Beast and...
STEP OFF: DANCING Gets Slightly Less Peroxide-y, Desperate after First Elimination
by Tyler Peterson - September 25, 2012 How did you guys watch the first All-Star take a bullet on the fifteenth season of DANCING WITH THE STARS? I ate a whole frozen pizza and tried to convince myself that Emmitt Smith wasn't Matthew McConaughey. Seriously, their cool-guy swag is identical! ...
OWN Debuts New Reality Series LIFE WITH LA TOYA Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 13, 2013 LIFE WITH LA TOYA takes viewers inside the outrageous world of La Toya Jackson-the wild card of one of showbiz's most famous families-as she tackles love, career and maybe even parenthood, all on her own unpredictable terms....
Midtown International Theatre Festival presents Third Annual Midwinter Madness Short Play Festival, 2/4-24
by Kelsey Denette - January 16, 2013 John Chatterton and The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) have announced the Third Annual Midwinter Madness Short Play Festival, from Feb. 4 through 24, 2013. The Festival will take place at Roy Arias Studios' Stage 2, 300 W. 43rd St. 4th fl. Tickets (from $13 to $18, depending on a play... |