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.... 
VIDEO: President Trump RNC Biopic Narrated by Jeffrey Wright on THE DAILY SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - August 28, 2020 Donald J. Trump: the greatest at commanding, wall-building, the environment, uniting, wall-building, and speeching. An RNC biopic narrated by Jeffrey Wright. ... 
Comedy Central Launches The Creators Program, Taps Five Emerging Creators/Writers/Performers to Develop Digital Content
by Tori Hartshorn - April 26, 2018 Comedy Central announced today the launch of The Creators Program, a new digital in-house initiative that taps into the #1 brand in comedy's rich history of identifying, developing and launching emerging talent. Spearheaded by Jennifer Danielson, SVP, Digital, Comedy Central, The Creators Program wi... 
Photo Flash: First Look Matt Tedford and Tom Bowen in The European Premiere Of AN ACT OF GOD
by Stephi Wild - November 14, 2019 After many millennia, and in just 90 minutes, God (award-winning comedian Zoe Lyons as seen on 'Mock The Week' and 'Celebrity Masterchef') assisted by her devoted angels Gabriel (Tom Bowen, Johnny Castle in 'Dirty Dancing the Musical') and Michael (Matt Tedford, aka 'Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho'... 
VIDEO: Paul Rudd Stars in the Trailer for LIVING WITH YOURSELF on Netflix
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 16, 2019 The Netflix original series LIVING WITH YOURSELF is an inventive existential comedy that asks: do we really want to be better? Miles (Paul Rudd) is a man struggling in life. When he undergoes a novel spa treatment that promises to make him a better person, he finds he's been replaced by a new and im... 
The Newseum Opens THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART Exhibit
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 21, 2019 Today, the Newseum unveiled its newest exhibit, 'Seriously Funny: From the Desk of 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.'' This furiously funny exhibit explores the impact Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' had on American politics and the press through four presidential campaigns, two w... 
Lauren Corrao Joins Freeform as Executive Vice President, Original Programming and Development
by Tori Hartshorn - April 18, 2019 Lauren Corrao has been named executive vice president, Original Programming and Development, Freeform, it was announced today by network president Tom Ascheim, to whom she will report. A visionary and highly respected television executive, Corrao has extensive experience in all aspects of television... 
VIDEO: John Oliver Sings to Coal CEO Robert Murray in Epic Musical Number
by Stephi Wild - November 11, 2019 Over the past two years, John Oliver has been involved in a lawsuit with coal company CEO Robert Murray, after Oliver called Murray a 'geriatric Dr. Evil' and made fun of his energy corporation during a segment in June 2017. Recently, Murray dropped the suit against HBO. During this time, Oliver was... 
Jena Friedman NOT FUNNY Out Now In Paperback
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2024 Oscar-nominated writer, director, author and comedian JENA FRIEDMAN's book NOT FUNNY (Simon and Schuster) is out now in paperback. ... 
NextStop Theatre Company Announces Fall 2021 Season
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2021 Producing Artistic Director Evan Hoffmann announces the full reopening of NextStop Theatre Company with the first shows of their eighth season of professional theatre in Northern Virginia. The Fall 2021 Season at NextStop will bring the excitement of live, full-scale performances back to Herndon.... 
Freeform Names Lauren Corrao Executive Vice President, Original Programming And Development
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 18, 2019 Lauren Corrao has been named executive vice president, Original Programming and Development, Freeform, it was announced today by network president Tom Ascheim, to whom she will report. A visionary and highly respected television executive, Corrao has extensive experience in all aspects of television... 
VIDEO: Comedian and Broadway Vet Lewis Black Brings BACK IN BLACK Back to The Daily Show
by Macon Prickett - February 21, 2018 Comedian Lewis Black returned The Daily Show, February 20, with his segment Back in Black. Since 1996, Black has been bringing his comedic rants to the Comedy Central series—then hosted by Jon Stewart and now hosted by Trevor Noah.... 
VIDEO: Trevor Noah Talks About the Student Walkout, Says Protesters Were Louder Than Bernie Sanders
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2018 Students held #NationalWalkoutDay to protest gun violence on the one month anniversary of the Parkland shooting, and the House passes a school safety bill devoid of gun control measures. Trevor Noah tackled these issues on the most recent episode of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Check out the cli... 
Rachael Harris Set to Host 11th Annual LMGI Awards
by Josh Sharpe - August 22, 2024 Actress and producer Rachael Harris is set to host the 11th Annual Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) Awards, bringing her quick wit and talent to the star-studded event. The gala will take place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverl... 
Ava DuVernay's ARRAY Wins Peabody's Institutional Award, Presented by Oprah
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2021 Peabody today announced that ARRAY, the multi-platform arts and social impact collective dedicated to narrative change founded by filmmaker Ava DuVernay, has won an Institutional Award. Oprah presented Ava DuVernay with the honor this morning via video.... 
Jon Stewart Extends Deal to Host THE DAILY SHOW Every Monday Through 2025
by Josh Sharpe - October 28, 2024 Paramount Global Co-CEO and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios CEO and President Chris McCarthy has announced that Stewart will be staying on as host and EP through December 2025.... 
WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS Returns to HBO Tonight
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 05, 2019 Covering a wide range of social and cultural issues, the critically lauded late-night docuseries WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS kicks off its ten-episode second season tonight, FRIDAY, APRIL 5 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. The Emmy®- and WGA Award-winning comedian and writer offers his ... 
Will Scar's 'Be Prepared' Make The Cut For Live-Action THE LION KING?
by Nicole Ciravolo - February 22, 2018 The live-action Lion King is set to feature four of the film's original songs by John and Tim Rice. Elton John told The Sun, 'They need to have a new end credits song. There's going to be four of our songs in the film, from the original: 'Can You Feel The Love Tonight?', 'Hakuna Matata', 'I Just Can... 
Comedy Central Launches The Creators Program and Taps Five Emerging Creators to Develop Daily Topical Digital Content
by Macon Prickett - April 26, 2018 Comedy Central announced today the launch of The Creators Program, a new digital in-house initiative that taps into the #1 brand in comedy's rich history of identifying, developing and launching emerging talent. Spearheaded by Jennifer Danielson, SVP, Digital, Comedy Central, The Creators Program w... 
Late-Night Comedy Docu-Series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS Debuts April 13 on HBO
by Tori Hartshorn - March 08, 2018 LATE-NIGHT COMEDY DOCU-SERIES 'WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS' DEBUTS APRIL 13 ON HBO... 
VIDEO: Watch Chris Hemsworth in Official Trailer for 12 STRONG
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2017 Chris Hemsworth ( Thor, The Avengers films) and Oscar nominee Michael Shannon ( Revolutionary Road, Nocturnal Animals ) star in 12 STRONG, a powerful new war drama from Alcon Entertainment, Black Label Media and Jerry Bruckheimer Films that tells the declassified true story of the Horse Soldier... 
Ed Helms Returns to Comedy Central with Satire Special THE FAKE NEWS WITH TED NELMS
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2017 Comedy Central welcomes Ed Helms back home. Nearly a decade after completing a tour of duty on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Helms returns to the #1 brand in comedy to bring viewers a hilarious satirical news special centered around fake news and the current political climate.... 
CBS News and Simon & Schuster Partner On Podcast and Book by Mo Rocca, MOBITUARIES
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 15, 2019 CBS News and Simon & Schuster announced a joint podcast/book project by popular CBS SUNDAY MORNING correspondent, humorist, and history buff Mo Rocca. Rocca's long love of obituaries has led him to Mobituaries, an irreverent but deeply researched appreciation of the people (and things) of the past w... 
Rob Riggle to Host the HOLLYWOOD FILM AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 01, 2019 The Hollywood Film Awards announced today that actor, comedian, writer and podcaster Rob Riggle, who has brought to life some of the most memorable and outrageous characters in films such as “Night School,” “21 Jump Street,” “The Other Guys” and “Step Brothers,” and received acclaim for his dramatic...
Ed Helms Returns to Comedy Central with Satire Special THE FAKE NEWS WITH TED NELMS
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2017 Comedy Central welcomes Ed Helms back home. Nearly a decade after completing a tour of duty on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Helms returns to the #1 brand in comedy to bring viewers a hilarious satirical news special centered around fake news and the current political climate.... |
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