Comedy Central Gives BROAD CITY Multi-Season Renewal
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2016 Yaaaas Kweens! The ball has dropped and the broads of NYC are kicking off 2016 in a big way! Comedy Central has renewed the critically-acclaimed scripted series BROAD CITY for a fourth and a fifth season...
The ROCKETBOYS Announce New Song and Tour
by Liz Cearns - September 23, 2016 Texas indie rock band The Rocketboys release their newest song "You and Everyone Else" today at all digital retail outlets. The song is the first new music the band has released from their as yet untitled forthcoming full-length, due out in early 2017. Fans can find the track now at Apple Music and ...
Converge Release New Track 'Reptilian' from 'The Dusk In Us'
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2017 Today marks the release of Reptilian, the new single from Boston-based heavy-music innovators Converge. The track appears on Converge's forthcoming album The Dusk In Us, set for release via Epitaph and Deathwish on November 3rd....
The Beards Releases New Music Video in Preparation for United States Tour
by Courtnie Mele - October 03, 2013 The A.V. Club has premiered a new music video from Australia's leading pro-beard rockers, The Beards. The video is for “The Beard Accessory Store,” an ominous tale of a bearded shop owner who is forced out of business and driven to the edge when his customer-base adopts the increasingly popular prac...
Comedy Central's Anthony Jeselnik Set for Nationwide Stand-Up Tour
by Caryn Robbins - March 19, 2013 Fans can personally bear witness to the dark and Twisted comedy styling of Anthony Jeselnik, host of COMEDY CENTRAL's 'The Jeselnik Offensive,' this spring when he hits the road on a nationwide stand-up tour....
Fawzia Mirza's ME, MY MOM & SHARMILA Comes to Steppenwolf This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016 Chicago writer and actress Fawzia Mirza takes the stage in her one-woman comedy ME, MY MOM & SHARMILA, directed by Meghan Beals, presented as part of Steppenwolf Theatre's LookOut Series....
HBO Renews Comedy Series BARRY and SILICON VALLEY
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018 Following the recent season premieres of both shows, HBO has renewed the comedy series BARRY and SILICON VALLEY, it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, executive vice president, HBO Programming....
BOB MOULD 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Workbook 25 Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - February 25, 2014 When the intense and inhumanly prolific career of the legendary Hüsker Dü went supernova in 1988, Bob Mould all but went into self-imposed exile....
Fusion-Produced Documentary 'Science Fair' Wins First-Ever Festival Favorite Award At Sundance Film Festival
by Robert Diamond - January 31, 2018 The Sundance Institute today announced that the FUSION-produced feature documentary Science Fair has won the first-ever Festival Favorite Award, selected by audience votes from the 123 feature films screened at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival....
Review Roundup: Rupert Friend is the Perfect Assassin in HITMAN: AGENT 47
by Tess Reynolds - August 21, 2015 Rupert Friend stars in the new action-thriller HITMAN: AGENT 47.Rupert Friend stars in the new action-thriller HITMAN: AGENT 47....
VIDEO: Cinemax Reveals Trailer for BANSHEE Season 4, Premiering 1/29
by Caryn Robbins - October 09, 2015 BANSHEE will return for its eight-episode fourth and final season Jan. 29, 2016, exclusively on CINEMAX. Check out the trailer below!...
Wil Wheaton Shares Project UROK Video About Mental Illness with The A.V. Club
by Tess Reynolds - June 26, 2015 The A.V. Club just posted a video Wil Wheaton created with mental health non-profit Project UROK discussing his own experience with generalized anxiety disorder and chronic depression....
Univision Donates Art Collection to Frost Art Museum FIU
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017 The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum FIU announces a major donation by Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) of 57 artworks from its collection....
BWW Previews: SNARKY SIDEKICK A New Webseries by Matthew Starr
by Marina Kennedy - January 29, 2015 The live action component of Matthew Starr's new webseries, Snarky Sidekick had a premiere live action event on January 25th at UCB East in New York City. Snarky Sidekick is currently online for viewing....
Bravo Premieres New Competition Series RECIPE FOR DECEPTION Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 21, 2016 Bravo Media cooks up a battle of secrets and knives in its newest culinary competition series RECIPE FOR DECEPTION premiering tonight, January 21 at 10pm ET/PT....
Lineup Announced for First Annual Speak Up, Rise Up Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017 Speak Up, Rise Up has announced their festival line-up which features 18 diverse solo and storytelling shows over the course of the week. Under the Artistic Direction of Asher Novek, the festival runs August 14 - 20 at the historic Connelly Theater on the Lower East Side....
Comedy Dynamics Releases Eugene Mirman's VEGAN ON HIS WAY TO THE COMPLAIN STORE Special
by TV News Desk - July 17, 2015 Now streaming on Netflix, Comedy Dynamics has released comedian Eugene Mirman's special: Vegan On His Way To The Complain Store....
Filming Underway for Season Five of Cinemax's Action Drama Series STRIKE BACK
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2017 Principal photography has begun on the ten-episode fifth season of CINEMAX'S action-packed drama series, STRIKE BACK, shot on location in Jordan and Hungary with a brand new cast portraying members of the revived Section 20....
Carnival Corp Partners with Univision for New Primetime Show
by Emily Bruno - December 19, 2017 Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest leisure travel company, today announced it is partnering with Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) the leading media company serving Hispanic America to develop the first O C E A N primetime series. The show will air on Su...
SHAKESPEARE'S FEMALE WOMEN Opens at Skokie Theatre Tonight, 9/8
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2012 Ever Mainard (T.B.S. Just For Laughs, Bridgetown Comedy Festival-Best of Fest, Best of Chicago) and Alicia Queen (Acedamia del'arte, Roundhouse Theater's Reservoir Dogs) present SHAKESPEARE'S FEMALE WOMEN, an 'absurd romp that delves into the feminine mystique of the Bard.' SHAKESPEARE'S FEMALE WOME...
Rochester Fringe Slates Over 500 Shows on World Fringe Day
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017 The KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Today, September 14 - Saturday, September 23) announced its entire 10-day, 2017 lineup at its sixth annual BIG REVEAL press conference today - a very special day for the more than 200 fringe festivals that exist worldwide: the first-ever World Fringe Day....
HBO Renews WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS for Second Season
by Macon Prickett - May 22, 2018 HBO has renewed the late-night series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS for a second season, it was announced today by Nina Rosenstein, executive vice president, HBO Programming....
The Ergs Debut LP 'DorkRockCorkRod' Celebrates 10th Anniversary With New Vinyl Master
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2014 Recently heralded by The A.V. Club as a pop-punk essential, the band has released a new vinyl master of their debut LP DorkRockCorkRod. The classic album is celebrating it's 10th Anniversary and is available now....
John Mulaney Sells Out Fringe Show at Kodak Hall
by A.A. Cristi - July 25, 2017 The KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Thursday, September 14 - Saturday, September 23) announces that its comedy headliner, John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous, at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre on Friday, September 22 at 7 p.m. has completely sold out....
HBO Partners with The Onion To Kick Off New HBO Original Comedy Series BARRY
by Macon Prickett - March 01, 2018 To kick off the new HBO original comedy series BARRY to audiences across the country, HBO has partnered with The Onion and The A.V. CLUB for three premiere events across the country: PORTLAND, OR (3/22), SAN DIEGO, CA (3/27) and CHICAGO, IL (3/29).... |