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Dax Shepard Slated To Join Netflix's THE RANCH Following Firing of Danny Masterson Photo Dax Shepard Slated To Join Netflix's THE RANCH Following Firing of Danny Masterson
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2018

According to The Hollywood Reporter, actor Dax Shepard is set to star in a recurring role on the Netflix series THE RANCH opposite Ashton Kutcher. The follows the departure of Danny Masterson, after he was ousted amid rape allegations late last year. Read more about it from The Hollywood Reporter he...


Nickelodeon THE SUBSTITUTE TOP 10 WILDEST PRANKS on Saturday Photo Nickelodeon THE SUBSTITUTE TOP 10 WILDEST PRANKS on Saturday
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 06, 2020

Nickelodeon is counting down the most out of control pranks from the hidden camera show The Substitute with a new special: The Substitute Top 10 Wildest Pranks....


Bradley Whitford, Steve Zahn and Lamorne Morris to Star in National Geographic's VALL Photo Bradley Whitford, Steve Zahn and Lamorne Morris to Star in National Geographic's VALLEY OF THE BOOM
by Tori Hartshorn - March 16, 2018

National Geographic taps two-time Emmy award-winning actor Bradley Whitford ('Get Out,' 'The Post,' 'The West Wing'), Steve Zahn ('War of the Planet of the Apes,' ABC's 'The Crossing') and Lamorne Morris ('Game Night,' 'New Girl') to star in six-part limited series, Valley of the Boom. From STXtv, t...


Selene Luna Launches Virtual Comedy Show Spotlighting Comics with Disabilities Titled Photo Selene Luna Launches Virtual Comedy Show Spotlighting Comics with Disabilities Titled COMEDY LIBERATION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 23, 2020

Selene Luna's COMEDY LIBERATION is a virtual standup comedy show shining a spotlight on sharp-witted outspoken, bracingly hilarious comics. A one-of-a-kind evening of uncensored comedy featuring comics with disabilities and friends who are not afraid to say what's on their minds. ...


E!'s THE SOUP to Premiere February 12 Photo E!'s THE SOUP to Premiere February 12
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2020

 'The Soup' is heating up at E! as the iconic comedy franchise returns with new host, comedian and actress Jade Catta-Preta. The weekly half-hour pop culture commentary series premieres Wednesday, February 12 at 10:00pm ET/PT....


Chance the Rapper Will Host PUNK'D on Quibi Photo Chance the Rapper Will Host PUNK'D on Quibi
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 24, 2020

MTV Studios, a unit of MTV and ViacomCBS (NASDAQ:VIACA, VIAC) and Quibi announced today that Grammy(R) award-winning superstar Chance the Rapper will take the reigns as host of 'Punk'd,' the groundbreaking prank series that dares to put unsuspecting A-listers into hilarious and over-the-top situatio...


John Cena to Guest Star on Nickelodeon's THE SUBSTITUTE Photo John Cena to Guest Star on Nickelodeon's THE SUBSTITUTE
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 19, 2019

Nickelodeon is preparing tricks and treats with its hidden camera prank show The Substitute, this time with John Cena going undercover at the Boys & Girls Club of the Foothills in Monrovia, CA. The debut episode airs on Friday, Oct. 4, at 7:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon....


E! Greenlights the Return of THE SOUP, Hosted by Jade Catta-Preta Photo E! Greenlights the Return of THE SOUP, Hosted by Jade Catta-Preta
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 12, 2019

E! announced today that the network will serve fresh new episodes of its long-running, legendary franchise, 'The Soup,' hosted by comedian and actress Jade Catta-Preta. Premiering in early 2020, the evolved and supercharged series will feature Catta-Preta's irreverent sense of humor and sharp point-...


Palm Springs International Comedy Festival Launches Virtually Photo Palm Springs International Comedy Festival Launches Virtually
by Stephi Wild - October 06, 2020

Palm Springs International Comedy Festival launches on October 11 with over 200 streaming films, over 180 comedians, over 75 celebrities....


Martinis Above Fourth August 2019 Show Listings Announced Photo Martinis Above Fourth August 2019 Show Listings Announced
by A.A. Cristi - July 08, 2019

Martinis Above Fourth has announced its August 2019 show listings. See the full lineup below!...


VIDEO: Ashton Kutcher Shares His Idea For Punking Billie Eilish Photo VIDEO: Ashton Kutcher Shares His Idea For Punking Billie Eilish
by Sarah Leiber - January 29, 2020

James asks Ashton Kutcher about Punk'd coming back with Chance the Rapper as host, and while Ashton doesn't have a role in the new show, he does have a very big idea on how he would punk Billie Eilish....


Tom Green, Joanne Shaw Taylor and More Coming Up at City Winery Chicago Photo Tom Green, Joanne Shaw Taylor and More Coming Up at City Winery Chicago
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces comedy superstar Tom Green (MTV's The Tom Green Show ), International blues artist Joanne Shaw Taylor and more....


Dax Shepard Launches ARMCHAIR EXPERT Podcast Today! Photo Dax Shepard Launches ARMCHAIR EXPERT Podcast Today!
by Tori Hartshorn - February 14, 2018

On this day that celebrates love and connection, actor, writer and director Dax Shepard is launching his podcast ARMCHAIR EXPERT on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Google Play.  ...


Roku Originals Celebrates Streaming Day With New Releases Photo Roku Originals Celebrates Streaming Day With New Releases
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 13, 2021

One additional thing to point out is that there will be select never-before-seen episodes of 'Punk’d' featuring DaBaby, Machine Gun Kelly and Tyra Banks which will be available to viewers at launch as well. ...


Steve Rannazzisi Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Month Photo Steve Rannazzisi Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Month
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2022

From the stage to the silver screen, Steve Rannazzisi has made audiences laugh. Rannazzisi is best known for his seven seasons staring as “Kevin McArthur” and writing on the critically acclaimed FX Network comedy series, The League. ...


VIDEO: Ashton Kutcher Shares His Idea For Punking Billie Eilish Photo VIDEO: Ashton Kutcher Shares His Idea For Punking Billie Eilish
by Sarah Leiber - January 29, 2020

James asks Ashton Kutcher about Punk'd coming back with Chance the Rapper as host, and while Ashton doesn't have a role in the new show, he does have a very big idea on how he would punk Billie Eilish....


VIDEO: Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Ashton Kutcher Talk Running for Office, Punk'd, and Mor Photo VIDEO: Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Ashton Kutcher Talk Running for Office, Punk'd, and More on The Late Late Show
by Stephi Wild - June 13, 2018

James Corden asks Sean 'Diddy' Combs about his most legendary parties and learns about his 30th, which featured a who's who of a guest list, including Donald Trump who wasn't afraid of the dance floor, and the conversation turns to what could be a very dynamic 2020 presidential ticket....


Online Fundraising Challenge Raises Grant Money For Artists Out Of Work Photo Online Fundraising Challenge Raises Grant Money For Artists Out Of Work
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2020

With all live performance operations suspended for social distancing, theatres small and large are preparing for an eventual restart, if they are fortunate enough to get one. Face Off Unlimited, like many theatre companies, is keeping a focused eye on the well-being of its now out of work company me...


SESAME STREET Movie Musical Adds Chance the Rapper Photo SESAME STREET Movie Musical Adds Chance the Rapper
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2020

Variety reports that Chance the Rapper is in talks to star in the upcoming 'Sesame Street' movie-musical. Anne Hathaway stars opposite the multi-talented musician....


Steve Rannazzisi And Sarah Tiana Come to ComedyWorks This Week Photo Steve Rannazzisi And Sarah Tiana Come to ComedyWorks This Week
by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2018

For over 13 years, from the stage to the silver screen, Steve Rannazzisi has made audiences laugh. Rannazzisi is best known for his seven seasons staring as Kevin McArthur and writing on the critically acclaimed FX Network comedy series, The League....


National Geographic Orders Limited Scripted Series VALLEY OF THE BOOM Photo National Geographic Orders Limited Scripted Series VALLEY OF THE BOOM
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2017

Hot on the heels of National Geographic's 10 Emmy Award nominations for Genius and the premiere of the critically acclaimed drama series The Long Road Home, the network today announced it has greenlit its next scripted project, VALLEY OF THE BOOM from STXtv....


SESAME STREET Movie Musical Adds Chance the Rapper Photo SESAME STREET Movie Musical Adds Chance the Rapper
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2020

Variety reports that Chance the Rapper is in talks to star in the upcoming 'Sesame Street' movie-musical. Anne Hathaway stars opposite the multi-talented musician....


SESAME STREET Movie Musical Adds Chance the Rapper Photo SESAME STREET Movie Musical Adds Chance the Rapper
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2020

Variety reports that Chance the Rapper is in talks to star in the upcoming 'Sesame Street' movie-musical. Anne Hathaway stars opposite the multi-talented musician....


Nickelodeon's THE SUBSTITUTE Returns With All-New Surprises for Season Two Photo Nickelodeon's THE SUBSTITUTE Returns With All-New Surprises for Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 23, 2020

Nickelodeon is preparing the ultimate Halloween surprise for kids with the season two premiere of its hit hidden-camera prank series, The Substitute....


Actor Dax Shepard Brings Podcast To Playhouse Square Photo Actor Dax Shepard Brings Podcast To Playhouse Square
by A.A. Cristi - May 06, 2019

Super-hyphenate DAX SHEPARD (actor-writer-director-podcast host) is bringing his popular podcast "Armchair Expert" on the road for a Midwest tour which will make a stop at Playhouse Square's KeyBank State Theatre Sun., June 23 at 7:30 pm.  Tickets go on sale Fri., May 10 at 10 am, priced at $99, $65...







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