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The Franchise follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The comedy series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question — how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made? Because every f*ck-up has an origin story. 

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STAGE TUBE: REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA Premiere Recap
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2011

In last night's season premiere of THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA on Bravo TV, NeNe Leakes and Sheree Whitfield tried to clear the air about a deal that fell through but the discussion turned sour very quickly...


The '2011 CMT Music Awards' Wins With Fans On-Air and Online
by Kelsey Denette - June 09, 2011

Kid Rock did it again! For the second year in a row, CMT scored with viewers both on-air and digitally when the 2011 CMT MUSIC AWARDS aired live on Wednesday, June 8. The two-and-a-half hour show earned an impressive 1.35 rating among P18-49, averaging 2.9 million total viewers. ...


The Ready Set Selected For PUSH & POSTED
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 28, 2010

Decaydance/Sire Records artist THE READY SET has been selected for MTV's coveted "PUSH" & "POSTED" artist programs. ...


STAGE TUBE: Chris Kline Auditions for 'Mamma Mia!' Film
by Jessica Lewis - May 17, 2010

Before Dominic Cooper snagged the role 'Sky' in the film adaptation of Mamma Mia! starring Meryl Street, Amanda Seyfried and Pierce Brosnan, American Pie alum auditioned for the part. His audition tape has been released. Click below to see his take on 'Sky.'...


Taymor to Direct Spider-Man Musical, Scored by Bono & Edge
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2007

A new musical based on Spider-Man may soon be weaving its web over Broadway audiences...


Potter's Grint On No- Stage Nudity Policy
by Jessica Lewis - August 23, 2010

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint (who plays Potter pal Ron Weasley in the franchise) tells the U.K. Daily Telegraph that he has no plans to take on stage work that requires nudity. He explains: 'I would love to do theater, but I refuse to get my kit off...I would do anything before doing that.' Grin...


STAGE TUBE: REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA Premiere Recap
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2011

In last night's season premiere of THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA on Bravo TV, NeNe Leakes and Sheree Whitfield tried to clear the air about a deal that fell through but the discussion turned sour very quickly...


STAGE TUBE: Daniel Radcliffe on His Post-Potter Plans
by Nicole Rosky - July 21, 2011

Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2, has set the new record for the best opening weekend in movie history after earning $168.6 million, according to published reports. In the video below, Daniel Radcliffe chats with 'The Eary Show' about his plans now that the franchise has come to a close ...


RIALTO CHATTER: Walker Dropped from 'X-Men' Flick?
by Rialto Chatter - July 02, 2010

Actor Benjamin Walker, star of BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, has been dropped from his role as Beast in 'X-Men: First Class,' The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports. However, adds Bamigboye, Walker may be offered the role again, as screen tests for potential replacements have not yet been satisfact...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA Returns This Sunday
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2011

THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA will be returning for Season 4 this Sunday at 9 pm on Bravo TV. The franchise is the highest rated of all the Housewives series, averaging 3.6 million viewers an episode. ...


Eight Teams Compete for $1000 at Go Comedy! 4/28
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2010

The Bailout Improv Tournament Spectacular (BITS) will begin round two on Wednesday, April 28 at Go Comedy! Improv Theater. From an original field of 16, eight remaining teams continue competing for Michigan's largest prize ever awarded for the art of improvisation, $1,000....


Emeril Lagasse and Hugh Acheson to Judge 'Top Chef: Texas'
by Lauren Wolman - August 09, 2011

Go big or go home - that's the motto for season nine of the Emmy and James Beard Award-winning No.1 food show on cable, 'Top Chef,' as it heads to the state that does everything bigger - Texas. Possibly the worst kept locale secret in this moment's culinary universe, the new season of 'Top Chef' wil...


Trans4th of July Broadcast On The Hub
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2011

On Independence Day (Monday, July 4) from 1-8 p.m. ET, the Hub TV network 'rolls out' a Transformers summer celebration with a seven hour 'Trans4th of July' programming marathon featuring back-to-back, action packed, alternating episodes of the Daytime Emmy Award(R) winning 'Transformers Prime' and ...


MTV's 'Teen Mom 2' Season Two Debut Is Most Watched Premiere in History of the 'Teen Mom' Franchise
by Kelsey Denette - December 07, 2011

MTV's season two premiere of 'Teen Mom 2' is the most watched season premiere in the franchise history, attracting 4.2 million total viewers and a 4.1 P12-34 rating. The season debut powered MTV to its highest rated Tuesday in network history, and marked a 21 percent increase over the previous 'Teen...


'HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 4' to Debut on Disney Channel in 2010, Franchise Returns to Small Screen
by Eddie Varley - March 03, 2009

Variety is reporting that the fourth installment of 'High School Musical' will return the franchise back to where it all started: the Disney Channel....


Bravo Features REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS Reunion Special, 1/27
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2011

From shopping sprees on Rodeo Drive to flying on private jets, the ladies of Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' certainly showed how to live it up in the most famous zip code in the world. But it wasn't all glitz and glamour for these ladies. They also dealt with deep-rooted family drama...


Photo Flash: New Promos For The TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE
by Charlie Piane - April 23, 2010

New promotional pictures have been released for Twilight Eclipse. The film is set to play in theaters on June 30, 2010....


Bravo Features REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS Reunion Special, 1/27
by Nicole Rosky - January 18, 2011

From shopping sprees on Rodeo Drive to flying on private jets, the ladies of Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' certainly showed how to live it up in the most famous zip code in the world. But it wasn't all glitz and glamour for these ladies. They also dealt with deep-rooted family drama...


RIALTO CHATTER: Walker Dropped from 'X-Men' Flick?
by Rialto Chatter - July 02, 2010

Actor Benjamin Walker, star of BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, has been dropped from his role as Beast in 'X-Men: First Class,' The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports. However, adds Bamigboye, Walker may be offered the role again, as screen tests for potential replacements have not yet been satisfact...


STAGE TUBE: Daniel Radcliffe on Quidditch and the Rigors of Broadway
by Jessica Lewis - July 19, 2011

Yesterday, July 18, Daniel Radcliffe visited Jon Stewart to discuss the end of his stint as 'Harry Potter' with the release of the final film in the franchise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2. Click below to hear Radcliffe and Stewart talk Quidditch and the rigors of performing 8 times ...


STAGE TUBE: Daniel Radcliffe on Quidditch and the Rigors of Broadway
by Jessica Lewis - July 19, 2011

Yesterday, July 18, Daniel Radcliffe visited Jon Stewart to discuss the end of his stint as 'Harry Potter' with the release of the final film in the franchise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2. Click below to hear Radcliffe and Stewart talk Quidditch and the rigors of performing 8 times ...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA Returns This Sunday
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2011

THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA will be returning for Season 4 this Sunday at 9 pm on Bravo TV. The franchise is the highest rated of all the Housewives series, averaging 3.6 million viewers an episode. ...


The Ready Set Selected For PUSH & POSTED
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2010

Decaydance/Sire Records artist THE READY SET has been selected for MTV's coveted "PUSH" & "POSTED" artist programs. ...


The Ready Set Selected For PUSH & POSTED
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2010

Decaydance/Sire Records artist THE READY SET has been selected for MTV's coveted "PUSH" & "POSTED" artist programs. ...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek of THE FRANCHISE
by Nicole Rosky - June 17, 2011

SHOWTIME presents THE FRANCHISE: A SEASON WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS, an MLB Productions Original Series. This new docu-series follows the 2010 World Series champions as they defend their title in 2011. With unprecedented access to Giants players, their families, coaches and team personnel, this ...







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