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Amy Schumer's Modern Comedy TRAINWRECK Arrives On Blu-ray, DVD & On Demand, 11/10
by Caryn Robbins - September 10, 2015 Three-time Emmy® nominee Amy Schumer (“Inside Amy Schumer”) stars as a commitment-phobic journalist in Trainwreck, the film Fandango calls “the funniest movie of the year,” is coming to Digital HD October 20, 2015, and Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand on November 10, 2015...
Lena Dunham & More Set for Sundance TV's New Series CLOSE UP WITH THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2015 With Emmy(R) voting season underway, SundanceTV today announced the episode roll-out of its new original non-fiction series 'Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter,' produced in partnership with The Hollywood Reporter....
HBO Orders New Lorne Michaels Comedy Series BROTHERS IN ATLANTA
by Danielle DeSisto - May 01, 2015 HBO has ordered a new comedy series from TV veteran Lorne Michaels, who is best known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live...
Igudesman & Joo to Perform at bergenPAC, 10/8
by Tyler Peterson - August 28, 2015 Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents Igudesman and Joo: And Now Mozart, Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 8PM. Purchase tickets for a night of unique and hilarious music at www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office at 201.227.1030. ...
STAGE TUBE: Jim Gaffigan Releases New Promo for Upcoming Comedy Tour
by Tyler Peterson - February 27, 2015 Jim Gaffigan has releases a new promo for his upcoming comedy tour CONTAGIOUS. The tour will stop in Chicago, Seattle, Los Angeles and more. Check it out below!...
Roseanne Barr to Bill Cosby: 'Make It Right'
by TV News Desk - January 30, 2015 In an interview with Access Hollywood, Roseanne Barr spoke about the allegations against Bill Cosby and how she thinks the comedian should handle the situation....
First Look - Fred Armisen Stars in Next COMEDIANS IN CARS GETTING COFFEE
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2014 Portlandia star Fred Armisen guests on the next episode of Jerry Seinfeld's popular web series COMEDIANS IN CARS GETTING COFFEE....
Latino-Focused Digital Studio MAS MEJOR to Debut January 2016
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2015 Broadway Video is launching a new premium comedy collective powered by Latino voices. The studio, Más Mejor, will create and distribute content targeted to the growing Latino population but will appeal to general audiences in the U.S. and beyond....
Pacific Northwest Kindie Stars to Take Over Symphony Space This Month
by BroadwayWorld JR - January 20, 2016 It's a Pacific Northwest Invasion as Kindie stars from Seattle and Portland perform Just Kidding shows at Symphony Space this month!...
Paul Reubens to Guest Star as Penguin's Father on GOTHAM
by Caryn Robbins - October 12, 2015 It was announced at this weekend's New York Comic Con that Paul Reubens will guest star on FOX's GOTHAM as Penguin's (Robin Lord Taylor) father....
Jim Gaffigan Returns to Wells Fargo Center for the Arts Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2015 Today, Wells Fargo Center for the Arts announced the addition of the critically acclaimed comedy tour Jim Gaffigan: Contagious to its summer lineup for 2015. Gaffigan, who is a Grammy-nominated comedian and New York Times Best-Selling author, will perform tonight, July 22, 2015 at 7:00 & 9:30 p.m. T...
Fred Armisen to Host 74th Annual PEABODY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2015 Actor-producer-writer Fred Armisen, co-creator, co-writer and co-star of the Peabody-winning and Emmy-nominated Portlandia, and an 11-season Saturday Night Live veteran, is set to emcee the dramatically reimagined event....
IFC's Comedy Crib to Present New Slate of Web Series This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - August 26, 2015 Today, IFC's online comedy destination the Comedy Crib premieres Suburban Sons, a brand new web series starring Lamorne Morris (New Girl)....
VIDEO: Fred Armisen Impersonates the Beatles with a Southern Accent on TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2016 On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and guest Fred Armisen took turns making up lyrics to fake songs and then interpreted what they actually meant and Armisen impersonates the Beatles with a southern accent....
First Look - Paul Simon to Star on Season Finale of IFC's PORTLANDIA
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2015 ...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Fred Armisen Returns to PORTLANDIA for 5th Season, 1/8
by Caryn Robbins - November 20, 2014 IFC's Emmy(R)-nominated comedy Portlandia has busted out of Portland, out of television even, to enter our national vocabulary as shorthand for a 21st century state of mind....
Will Ferrell to Star in IFC's TV Adaptation of THE SPOILS BEFORE DYING
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2015 Michael Kenneth Williams (Boardwalk Empire, The Wire) is confirmed as the lead in fictional literary author Eric Jonrosh's latest book-to-screen adaption, The Spoils Before Dying....
First Listen: Next Generation of Von Trapps to Release First EP of Original Music, 4/14
by Caryn Robbins - February 11, 2015 Meet The von Trapps, the next generation. Siblings Sofia (26), Melanie (24), Amanda (23) and August (20), the great-grandchildren of the Captain and Maria von Trapp, are reinventing the legacy of their birthright for the modern age....
The Flaming Lips to Release CD & Digital Formats of HEADY NUGGS, 11/27
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2015 A family visit takes a terrifying turn when two siblings learn who Grandma and Grandpa really are in The Visit, a found documentary-style suspense thriller coming to Digital HD on December 15, 2015, and Blu-ray and DVD as well as On Demand on January 5, 2016 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainmen...
Jim Gaffigan Returning to Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 7/22
by Tyler Peterson - March 03, 2015 Today, Wells Fargo Center for the Arts announced the addition of the critically acclaimed comedy tour Jim Gaffigan: Contagious to its summer lineup for 2015. Gaffigan, who is a Grammy-nominated comedian and New York Times Best-Selling author, will perform on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 7:00 & 9:30 p...
NBCUniversal Names Evan Shapiro as Executive Vice President, Digital Enterprises
by Tyler Peterson - December 02, 2014 NBCUniversal announced today that Evan Shapiro has been named Executive Vice President, Digital Enterprises. In this newly created role, Shapiro will work on the company-wide strategic development of digital opportunities to reach emerging audiences, including alternative platforms and direct to con...
Premier on 5th to Launch SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: THE EXHIBITION in New York
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2015 Premier Exhibitions (PRXI), the foremost presenter of museum quality exhibitions throughout the world, will unveil New York City's newest "must-see" destination for New Yorkers and tourists alike this Spring 2015....
Hyundai Named Exclusive Auto Sponsor of IFC's COMEDY CRIB
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2015 Premiering today inside IFC's Comedy Crib, the online destination where comedy is born, Hyundai is integrated into 12 new webisodes of the popular Web series Sound Advice starring SNL's Vanessa Bayer....
VIDEO: Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein Chat 5th Season of 'Portlandia' on TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2015 On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein chat with Jimmy about the fifth season of Portlandia and fictional characters they get mistaken for in real life. Check out clips below!...
IFC Continues 3-Day Miniseries Event THE SPOILS BEFORE DYING Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 09, 2015 IFC presents The Spoils Before Dying, premiering in its full cinematic glory as a three-night comedy miniseries event, airing last night, July 8, tonight, July 9 and tomorrow, July 10. Two half-hour episodes of the six part miniseries will air each evening starting at 9:00pm ET/PT on IFC.... |