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Fred Armisen's STAND UP FOR DRUMMERS Hits Netflix Today!
by Tori Hartshorn - February 06, 2018 Fred Armisen's STAND UP FOR DRUMMERS Hits Netflix Today!...
WATCH: Music Video For LET'S GIVE UP From Final Episode of PORTLANDIA
by Tori Hartshorn - March 14, 2018 WATCH: Music Video For LET'S GIVE UP From Final Episode of PORTLANDIA...
Fred Armisen, Steve Albini, Kelley Deal, and Blasko Interviewed by Feline Lil BUB at CATSBURY PARK CAT CONVENTION
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2019 Jack Paar paved the way for Johnny Carson who inspired the great David Letterman, topping the exclusive list of legendary talk show hosts... But get ready for them to get pawed off their pedestals by legendary kitty icon LIL BUB and her feline-tastic talkshow, Lil BUB's Big SHOW on Animalist (Discov...
PORTLANDIA Returns to IFC for Eighth and Final Season This January
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2018 IFC's Emmy(R)-nominated comedy PORTLANDIA is returning for its eighth and final season today, January 18 at 10PM. Created by Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein and Jonathan Krisel, Portlandia is a playful satire of life in Portland, Oregon....
National Lampoon Taps Evan Shapiro As President, Announces Acquisition Of eshapTV
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2019 National Lampoon's Kevin Frakes and Raj B. Singh announced today that prolific producer and head of eshapTV, Evan Shapiro, has been named the company's President. In the newly created role, Shapiro will oversee all development, acquisitions, and production on television, digital and audio content fo...
ALONE TOGETHER Premieres on Freeform Tonight!
by Tori Hartshorn - January 10, 2018 ALONE TOGETHER Premieres on Freeform Tonight!...
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....
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....
Fred Armisen Comes To Boulder Theater
by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2019 Fred Armisen brings COMEDY FOR MUSICIANS BUT EVERYONE IS WELCOME to the Boulder Theater Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Tickets on sale 10 a.m. Friday, March 8th HERE...
Elizabeth Tulloch is Cast as Lois Lane in The CW's Crossover Event
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018 Elizabeth Tulloch will play Lois Lane in The CW's Arrow-verse crossover event, according to Variety. has been cast as Lois Lane in this year's “Arrow”-verse crossover event on The CW....
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...
Ron Lynch, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Alyssa Limperis, Jenny Zigrino, Will Weldon & Brooks Wheelan Join Cast Of TOO LATE
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2019 Firemark Media announced today that Ron Lynch (“Bob's Burgers”), Mary Lynn Rajskub (“24”), Alyssa Limperis (“Comedy Bang Bang”), Jenny Zigrino (BAS SANTA TWO),Will Weldon (“This is Not Happening”) and Brooks Wheelan (“Saturday Night Live”) have been cast alongside Fred Armisen in the upcoming horror...
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 ...
Patton Oswalt Comes To The Peace Center 3/30
by A.A. Cristi - August 27, 2018 Patton Oswalt comes to the Peace Center on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at 8 p.m....
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. ...
Emmy Nominee Fred Armisen To Star In New Horror Comedy TOO LATE
by Tori Hartshorn - June 13, 2019 Firemark Media announced today that Fred Armisen has been set to join the cast of the upcoming horror/comedy TOO LATE, directed by D.W. Thomas. Based on a script by Tom Becker, the film will be produced by Ryan Lacen and Anthony Baldino, and will be executive produced by Lonnie Ramati. Jessica Sher...
IFC's DOCUMENTARY NOW! Returns for Season 3 in 2019
by Tori Hartshorn - March 29, 2018 IFC announced new details for the highly-anticipated third season of Documentary Now!, the critically acclaimed and Emmy-nominated original comedy series created by Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers and Rhys Thomas. Known for lovingly paying homage to the world of documentaries, the series is re...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lin-Manuel Miranda Guests in New Musical Web Series BARTLETT
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2018 The six part original features a talented ensemble including Tony winner and HAMILGON star Lin-Manuel Miranda, Utkarsh Ambudkar ( White Famous, Freestyle Love Supreme, The Mindy Project ), Don Reed( The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, 'A Different World') and newcomer Eirinie Carson....
2 DOPE QUEENS to Return to HBO in February
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2019 2 DOPE QUEENS, featuring the hit comedy duo of Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, returns to HBO next month for a second series of four themed hour-long specials adapted from the hit podcast of the same name. Taped again in front of a live audience at Kings Theatre Brooklyn anddirected by Sandra...
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....
STAND DOWN THE MARCH Comes to Hollywood Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2018 Naomi Brodkin's new play STAND DOWN THE MARCH explores the notion of truth and how far one must go to fight for it. Liv is a college senior looking for her 'thing.' She stumbles into a cause when she learns her professor is a Holocaust denier planning a march on campus....
STAND DOWN THE MARCH Comes to Hollywood Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2018 Naomi Brodkin's new play STAND DOWN THE MARCH explores the notion of truth and how far one must go to fight for it. Liv is a college senior looking for her 'thing.' She stumbles into a cause when she learns her professor is a Holocaust denier planning a march on campus....
Jessica Williams & Phoebe Robinson Star in New HBO Series 2 DOPE QUEENS, 2/2
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2018 The hit comedy podcast 2 DOPE QUEENS, featuring Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, comes to HBO in February as a series of four themed hour-long specials. Directed by Tig Notaro ('One Mississippi'), the show debuts FRIDAY, FEB. 2...
Watch: Trailer for Final Season of IFC's PORTLANDIA
by Tori Hartshorn - January 03, 2018 Watch: Trailer for Final Season of IFC's PORTLANDIA... |