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VIDEO: Adam Driver & Stephen Act Out 'Star Wars' Scene on LATE SHOW Photo VIDEO: Adam Driver & Stephen Act Out 'Star Wars' Scene on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2017

On last night's LATE SHOW, guest Adam Driver and Stephen reenacted a scene from 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' with figurines from the franchise. Check out the appearance in full below!...


BWW Feature: Lucasfilm Publishing: New STAR WARS Stories Panel | San Diego Comic-Con Photo BWW Feature: Lucasfilm Publishing: New STAR WARS Stories Panel | San Diego Comic-Con 2017
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - July 27, 2017

San Diego Comic-Con was last weekend, and Penguin Random House plus LucasFilms Publishing gave sneak peeks at new Star Wars novels coming to the franchise. They hosted a panel featuring bestselling, fan-favorite authors Ben Blacker (STAR WARS: JOIN THE RESISTANCE), Christian Blauvelt (STAR WARS MADE...


BWW Review: AMERICAN HERO Takes on the Franchise System, at Artists Rep
by Krista Garver - October 14, 2016

What do you do if you work at a fast-food franchise that's been abandoned by the manager, but instructed by corporate to stay open, even without supplies?...


Arnold Schwarzenegger 'Will Be Back' for New TERMINATOR Film
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2017

Arnold Schwarzenegger has confirmed to Screen Daily that he will be reprising his role in the newest installment of the TERMINATOR franchise, now in development....


CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Sequel: Details Revealed Photo CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Sequel: Details Revealed
by Macon Prickett - January 25, 2018

According to the Hollywood Reporter Luca Guadagnino, director of the recent hit film CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, has big plans for the sequel. Guadagnino recently revealed his hopes for the franchise to continue as a series and incorporate the AIDS epidemic much like the original novel. Though the setting...


Air Bud Entertainment's Hugely Pup-ular Dog-Filled Spin On TV Singing Competitions Is Back! PUP STAR: BETTER 2GETHER
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2017

Air Bud Entertainment, the proud creators of beloved family entertainment for more than 20 years, including 'Air Bud' and 'Disney Air Buddies,' announces an all-new adventure in the PUP STAR franchise PUP STAR: BETTER 2GETHER. A pup-tastic adventure for the whole family, the exciting new canine film...


BBC America Orders New Original Series TOP GEAR AMERICA
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2017

BBC AMERICA announced today the greenlight of TOP GEAR AMERICA. With a nod to its UK roots, the reimagined US spin-off of Top Gear will appear on BBCA with three new presenters in eight hour-long episodes starting later this year....


E!'s Long-Running Franchise FASHION POLICE to Say Farewell with Finale Special, 11/27 Photo E!'s Long-Running Franchise FASHION POLICE to Say Farewell with Finale Special, 11/27
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017

After more than two decades of countless laughs and unforgettable moments, E!'s iconic comedy franchise, produced by Wilshire Studios, will sign off to 'Joan Rangers' one last time when FASHION POLICE: The Farewell' series finale special airs Monday, November 27th at 8:00p ET/PT....


Major Spoilers Revealed for Next JAMES BOND Installment! Photo Major Spoilers Revealed for Next JAMES BOND Installment!
by Emily Bruno - September 05, 2017

Page Six reports that new details from the upcoming James Bond film have been leaked.  Caution:  there are major spoilers ahead!...


East Coast Wings + Grill Unveils Refreshed & Elevated Menu Photo East Coast Wings + Grill Unveils Refreshed & Elevated Menu
by Marina Kennedy - May 08, 2018

East Coast Wings + Grill, a growing family-dining franchise acclaimed for its wide variety of nationally award-winning buffalo wing flavors, has unveiled a refreshed menu featuring a new look and fan-favorite food items that are now here to stay....


Hello Kitty, Samsung scandal and more in the latest issue of The New Economy
by Robert Diamond - May 15, 2017

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S.J. Clarkson Announced As the First Female Director of the STAR TREK Franchise, Set Photo S.J. Clarkson Announced As the First Female Director of the STAR TREK Franchise, Set to Direct STAR TREK 4
by Macon Prickett - April 27, 2018

According to Variety, S.J. Clarkson has been tapped to direct “Star Trek 4,” making her the first female to helm a film in the “Star Trek” franchise....


HGTV to Premiere New Home Renovation Series FLIP OR FLOP VEGAS, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017

The first new title in the franchise is FLIP OR FLOP VEGAS starring contractor and MMA fighter Bristol Marunde and his wife, real estate agent and designer Aubrey...


J.K. Rowling Responds to Concerns Over Johnny Depp Casting in FANTASTIC BEASTS Photo J.K. Rowling Responds to Concerns Over Johnny Depp Casting in FANTASTIC BEASTS
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2017

JK Rowling has released a statement on the recent controversy of the casting of actor Johnny Depp as arch-villain Gellert Grindelwald in the upcoming film FANTASTIC BEASTS : The Crimes of Grindelwald. Many fans of the franchise were unhappy over the casting news following allegations of spousal abus...


THE LAST JEDI Sequence Prompts Movie Theater Confusion Photo THE LAST JEDI Sequence Prompts Movie Theater Confusion
by A.A. Cristi - December 26, 2017

A sound sequence in the current Star Wars sequel, The Last Jedi, is leaving some moviegoers confused. Due to the confusion, some movie theaters have begun posting advanced warnings about the effect, to better inform eager fans about the effect....


FOX Officially Cancels 24: LEGACY; May Consider Future Iterations of Franchise
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2017

FOX has officially cancelled the '24' spin-off series 24: LEGACY. Twelve episodes of the action drama aired on the network earlier this year. 20th Century FOX Television is said to be considering future versions of the franchise with a potential anthology series....


Joe Budden and Cyn Santana Return to VH1's LOVE & HIP HOP: NEW YORK Photo Joe Budden and Cyn Santana Return to VH1's LOVE & HIP HOP: NEW YORK
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 27, 2018

After a four year hiatus, fan favorites Joe Budden and Cyn Santana return to VH1's 'Love & Hip Hop: New York' on Monday, November 26 at 8:00PM ET/PT. The new 'it' couple star alongside several newcomers and series vets who are climbing their way to the top in the city that never sleeps. VH1's 'Love ...


Ryan Murphy Reveals Setting of AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 8 Photo Ryan Murphy Reveals Setting of AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 8
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2018

American Horror Story creator Ryan Murphy revealed at the Television Critics' Association press tour on Friday that the eighth season of the show will be set in the future....


East Coast Wings + Grill Announces New Menu Items for Fall Photo East Coast Wings + Grill Announces New Menu Items for Fall
by Marina Kennedy - October 06, 2018

The top priority for East Coast Wings + Grill (ECW+G), a full-service restaurant franchise, is its food originality and guest input. ECW+G delivers on this promise by paying close attention to the changing taste buds of its guests and holds twice-monthly focus groups to test new menu items. The resu...


Javon Johnson, Gil Perez-Abraham and Nick Slade Tapped for THE ELABORATE ENTRANCE OF CHAD DEITY in Pittsburgh
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2017

Kristoffer Diaz's Pulitzer Prize nominated play The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity makes its Pittsburgh debut at the ACE Hotel Gymnasium, produced by barebones productions, on Thursday, January 26....


Rams v Falcons Set for NBC's NFL WILD CARD GAME, Today Photo Rams v Falcons Set for NBC's NFL WILD CARD GAME, Today
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2018

NBC's coverage of the NFL Playoffs begins this Today, Jan. 6, in primetime, as Todd Gurley and the NFC West champion Los Angeles Rams (11-5) host Matt Ryan and the defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons (NFC South, 10-6) at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum....


HGTV Gives FLIP OR FLOP Franchise Order for Chicago, Fort Worth and Nashville Series
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2017

With this week's official pick up of full season orders for Flip or Flop series in Chicago, Fort Worth and Nashville, HGTV has affirmed the continued expansion of the popular network franchise. The three newest additions received greenlights after successful pilot airings in February and March....


MTV To Expand TRL, Adding Morning and Night Pieces By Summer Photo MTV To Expand TRL, Adding Morning and Night Pieces By Summer
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2018

MTV To Expand TRL, Adding Morning and Night Pieces By Summer...


BWW Review: STAR TREK IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall Photo BWW Review: STAR TREK IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - June 04, 2018

The Royal Albert Hall is about a month into its inaugural Festival of Science - a range of talks, screenings, concerts and comedy events that are taking enthusiasts of all ages on an exploration of space, both factual and fictional. This weekend was no exception, with special screenings of two of th...


Bravo Media and Mills Entertainment Unite Fan-Favorites From the REAL HOUSEWIVES Franchise for an Exclusive Live Tour
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2017

Bravo Media has partnered with Mills Entertainment, a leading producer of alternative and branded live entertainment, to produce “The Real Housewives Live Tour: Uncensored & Unapologetic.” The multi-city nationwide tour unites fan favorites from the pop-culture phenomenon for an intimate, uncensored...






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