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Game Show WEAKEST LINK Returns To NBC With Jane Lynch As Host
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 08, 2020 NBC is bringing back hit British import and international game show phenomenon “Weakest Link,” co-produced by BBC Studios' Los Angeles production arm and Universal Television Alternative Studio. ...
Thomas Sadoski, Fred Armisen, Maura Tierney & More to Celebrate ERS at THE TONIGHT ZOOM WITH JORDAN KLEPPER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 10, 2021 On June 23, Off-Broadway theater company Elevator Repair Service will present The Tonight Zoom with Jordan Klepper A Celebration of Live Theatre (remotely) (and partially pre-taped), a virtual gala hosted by comedian Jordan Klepper (The Opposition with Jordan Klepper, The Daily Show)....
Anne Hathaway Offered Role in SESAME STREET Movie Musical
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2018 Anne Hathaway has been offered a starring role in the movie musical "Sesame Street' at Warner Bros, according to Variety....
Williamstown Theatre Festival 2020 Gala Will Feature Special Appearances By Laura Benanti, Ashley Park and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2019 Williamstown Theatre Festival (Mandy Greenfield, Artistic Director) announced that the 2020 WTF Gala in New York City honoring Bo & Katherine Peabody will be held at Tao Downtown in New York City on Monday, February 10, 2020, and feature special appearances by Tony Award winner Laura Benanti (My Fai...
Stealing from Work Brings Ensemble Comedy to Middlebury
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2019 Stealing from Work is back with a full show of brand-new sketch comedy written by Angie Albeck and Marianne DiMascio. This year's show, Sketch Victims Unit, plays Town Hall Theater in Middlebury on March 8 at 7pm....
Comedy Central Orders Interview-Based Series from Phoebe Robinson
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019 Comedy Central today ordered a new unscripted, interview-based series from Phoebe Robinson, the multi-talented stand-up comedian, New York Times best-selling writer and actress. In this half-hour, 10-episode untitled series, Robinson will create experiences with her guests that take us into their w...
J.B. Smoove, Hayley Magnus Join Cast of MAPLEWORTH MURDERS on Quibi; Andy Samberg, Tina Fey to Guest Star
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 03, 2019 Quibi has announced the director and star-studded cast of MAPLEWORTH MURDERS, a comedic murder mystery series created by and starring Paula Pell and John Lutz. The series is executive produced by Pell, Lutz, Lorne Michaels, Seth Meyers, Andrew Singer and Mike Shoemaker....
Showtime Picks Up Astronaut Comedy Series Moonbase 8 Starring Fred Armisen, Tim Heidecker And John C. Reilly
by Stephi Wild - August 21, 2020 SHOWTIME has picked up MOONBASE 8, a new half-hour comedy series from A24 set to debut this fall...
COLD CALL Premieres on Sundance Now on Nov. 19
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 05, 2020 AMC Networks’ streaming service Sundance Now features the U.S. and Canadian premiere of the new gripping psychological thriller COLD CALL on Thursday, November 19, 2020....
Comedian Patton Oswalt To Play The Den Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2019 Emmy and Grammy Award-winning comedian Patton Oswalt brings his stand-up tour to The Den Theatre for three performances only August 15 - 16, 2019, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago. Tickets ($35 general admission, $55 VIP table seating) are currently available at www.thedentheatre.com, in person at ...
PORTLANDIA's Jonathan Krisel to Direct SESAME STREET Movie
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 28, 2018 Sources tell Variety that Jonathan Krisel, co-creator and director of “Portlandia,” will direct the live-action 'Sesame Street' film for Warner Bros. According to sources, the film will be a muscial. ...
St. Vincent Announces Down And Out Downtown; A Special Live Streamed Concert
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 13, 2021 For one night only, St. Vincent’s moment will be broadcast to various territories around the world including North and South America, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, and the UK, Europe and Africa....
Chelsea Peretti to Host 2019 Writers Guild Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 19, 2018 Acclaimed actress-writer-comedian Chelsea Peretti (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Parks and Recreation) is set to host the 2019 Writers Guild Awards L.A. show on Sunday, February 17, 2019....
ADOPT A HIGHWAY on Blu-ray and DVD on Dec. 24
by Abigail Charpentier - November 15, 2019 RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, will release ADOPT A HIGHWAY on December 24, 2019 on DVD and Blu-ray. ADOPT A HIGHWAY stars Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke (Boyhood), Elaine Hendrix (“Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll”), Diane Gaeta (Other People's Children), Mo McRae ('Pitch'), Chris Sulliva...
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra Announced At SPA!
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2021 Society for the Performing Arts presents the return of Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra to Jones Hall, on Friday, January 28, 2022, at 7:30 PM. Audiences will be treated to an unforgettable night of laughter, jazz and whimsical Goldblum-esque shenanigans, like last time when he helped...
Oregon Wine Trail Comes to New York for One-day Event May 6, 2019
by Marina Kennedy - February 24, 2019 The Oregon Wine Board is bringing 60 of its most esteemed winemakers and a generous pour of Oregon's fine wine and pioneering spirit to New York on May 6, 2019 for The Oregon Wine Trail, New York City. Oregon, which as a winemaking region, grew eight times faster than the overall wine category in do...
Fred Armisen Will Tour Australia
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2019 The star of Portlandia, Fred Armisen, will be touring Australia for the first time, bringing his show Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome to Australian in August 2019. Tickets go on sale Monday 15 July at 10am and the Sydney show is part of the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival....
Rachel Bloom Tours to Paramount Theatre November 21
by Julie Musbach - August 19, 2019 You don't want to miss Golden Globe winner Rachel Bloom on her What Am I Going To Do With My Life Now? Tour coming to Denver's Paramount Theatre on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 8:00pm. ...
Showtime Offers the Premiere Episode of MOONBASE 8 for Free
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2020 SHOWTIME will release the premiere episode of its new comedy series....
Fred Armisen Will Tour Australia
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2019 The star of Portlandia, Fred Armisen, will be touring Australia for the first time, bringing his show Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome to Australian in August 2019. Tickets go on sale Monday 15 July at 10am and the Sydney show is part of the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival....
VIDEO: Bob Mould & Fred Armisen Unbox Mould's Solo Career-Spanning Box Set 'Distortion'
by Sarah Leiber - July 21, 2021 The vinyl volumes have been released periodically over the last year, with the fourth and final vinyl box Distortion: Live now scheduled to be released by Demon on August 6....
Williamstown Theatre Festival 2020 Gala Will Feature Special Appearances By Laura Benanti, Ashley Park and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2019 Williamstown Theatre Festival (Mandy Greenfield, Artistic Director) announced that the 2020 WTF Gala in New York City honoring Bo & Katherine Peabody will be held at Tao Downtown in New York City on Monday, February 10, 2020, and feature special appearances by Tony Award winner Laura Benanti (My Fai...
Anne Hathaway Offered Role in SESAME STREET Movie Musical
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2018 Anne Hathaway has been offered a starring role in the movie musical "Sesame Street' at Warner Bros, according to Variety....
Fred Armisen Will Tour Australia
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2019 The star of Portlandia, Fred Armisen, will be touring Australia for the first time, bringing his show Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome to Australian in August 2019. Tickets go on sale Monday 15 July at 10am and the Sydney show is part of the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival....
Patton Oswalt to Headline The Ohio April 28
by Julie Musbach - March 28, 2019 Comedian, actor, and writer Patton Oswalt continues to find success in all areas of entertainment from his award-winning comedy specials to his many memorable film roles and TV guest appearances, including "Parks and Recreation" for which he received a TV Critics Choice Award.... |