Art Directors Guild Announces Nominations for 23rd Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 07, 2019 The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) has announced nominations for the 23rd Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos and animation features. Winners will be honored at the 2019 Awards, themed "Landscape of the Imagi...
NBC Ranks #1 For Premiere Week In 18-49 For A Record Seventh Straight Year
by Tori Hartshorn - October 02, 2018 NBC has won the opening week of the 2018-19 primetime television season in the key demographic of adults 18-49, led by the week's #1 primetime telecast, “Sunday Night Football”; the #1 entertainment program, “This Is Us”; the #1-2 new shows, “Manifest” and “New Amsterdam”; and the top two alternativ...
Disney Channel Renews DUCKTALES for Third Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 21, 2018 Disney Channel has ordered a third season of the Emmy Award-nominated series 'DuckTales' prior to its season two premiere SATURDAY, OCT. 20 (7:30 a.m., EDT/PDT), on Disney Channel, DisneyNOW and Disney Channel VOD. The series stars David Tennant ('Doctor Who') as Scrooge McDuck, Danny Pudi ('Communi...
NBC Thursday's Primetime Ratings
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018 Thursday Primetime Ratings (Note the NBC station in Baltimore and the CBS station in Cincinnati carried NFL football):...
FOX Gives Straight-to-Series Order for Animated Comedy Starring Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 26, 2018 FOX has given a straight-to-series order to BLESS THE HARTS, a half-hour animated comedy featuring the voices of Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Kristen Wiig ('Bridesmaids,' 'Saturday Night Live'), Emmy Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominee Maya Rudolph ('The Good Place,' 'Bridesmaids')...
Full List of Winners from the 70th Emmy Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - September 17, 2018 Tonight is the the 70th Emmy Awards! Hosted by Colin Jost and Michael Che, the telecast will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles at 8:00 PM ET on NBC. BroadwayWorld will be updating live as winners are announced tonight, so make sure to check back throughout the night to find out if y...
Fox Wins Thursday Night with THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 16, 2018 FOX (11.682 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 3.4, #1) continued its Thursday reign thanks to its coverage of 'Thursday Night Football Pre-Game' (10.405 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.8, #2) and 'Thursday Night Football' (11.938 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 3.5, #1)....
The Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild Announces the 2019 Golden Reel Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 18, 2019 The Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild has announced the nominees for its 66th annual Golden Reel Awards, which honor sound artists and their contributions to the past year's most outstanding feature film, TV, animation and computer entertainment productions....
BWW Review: Week of January 20 in Comedy Television!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2019 This week in comedy pulled all the stops--original, emotionally effective episodes abounded on many of the major networks. Love was tested, hearts were broken, romantic comedy tropes were turned on their head. Oh, and there were a lot of laughs. That too....
Jameela Jamil to Host THE MISERY INDEX on TBS
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 29, 2018 Jameela Jamil has signed on to host The Misery Index, TBS' recently announced game show inspired by the card game Sh*t Happens. Jameela will serve as the show's ringleader, delivering entertainingly cringeworthy questions to each team using her quick-witted humor and unwavering ability to call thing...
NBC Ranks #1 For September 10-16, Winning A 14th Straight Week In 18-49
by Tori Hartshorn - September 18, 2018 NBC has delivered a decisive ratings victory for the primetime week of Sept. 10-16, led by top-15 results for “Sunday Night Football,” two nights of “America's Got Talent” and season finales of “American Ninja Warrior” and “World of Dance,” according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from N...
RATINGS: CBS Takes the Crown Thursday Night with THE BIG BANG THEORY
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 01, 2019 CBS (8.539 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) was the top draw on Thursday with its original lineup of 'The Big Bang Theory' (13.519 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1), 'Young Sheldon' (11.557 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.9, #2), 'Mom' (8.651 million viewers, #3; adults 18-...
Fox Wins Thursday Night Ratings with THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 12, 2018 Here are the highlights of the 17 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night (10/11/18):...
OWN Announces DAVID MAKES MAN Recurring and Guest Stars
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 25, 2018 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the addition of ten new recurring and guest star cast members to the ensemble for “David Makes Man”, the lyrical drama from Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney (“Moonlight”) and Warner Horizon Scripted Television. Lela Rochon (“Training Day”), Trace ...
No Need to Turn Back Time! Meet the Cast of THE CHER SHOW- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - November 01, 2018 The Cher Show begins previews tonight, Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the Neil Simon Theatre. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!...
NBC Wins Primetime Week of 11/29-11/4 In Every Key Demo
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 06, 2018 NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Oct. 29-Nov. 4 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and every other key ratings demographic, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research....
Nominees Announced for ACE Eddie Awards, Recognizing the Best Editing of the Year in Film, TV and Documentaries
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 07, 2019 American Cinema Editors (ACE), the honorary society of the world's top film editors, today announced nominations for the 69th Annual ACE Eddie Awards recognizing outstanding editing in 11 categories of film, television and documentaries. Winners will be revealed during ACE's annual black-tie awards ...
NBC Announces January Premiere Dates for BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, THE TITAN GAMES
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 08, 2018 NBC is shifting the premiere of Dwayne Johnson's new athletic competition series 'The Titan Games' to Thursday, Jan. 3 from 8-10 p.m. ET/PT. The series will air in its regular timeslot on Thursdays from 8-9 p.m. beginning Jan. 10....
Kal Penn-Led Comedy Gets Pilot Order at NBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 29, 2019 Variety reports that a Kal Penn-led pilot from executive producer Michael Schur has received an order from NBC....
BWW Review: Week of January 14 in Comedy Television!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 20, 2019 “The rest of winter” means a return to our favorite shows--some coming back midseason, others beginning a completely new one. Here's a quick recap of some of this week's best and brightest scripted comedies. Spoilers abound....
See the Full List of What's Coming to Amazon Prime This September
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 23, 2018 This September features many new titles coming to Amazon Prime. Prime Original series King Lear will become available on Prime Video on September 28th. Other Prime Originals coming to the service in September include series premieres of Six Dreams (Sep 7) and Forever (Sep 14) as well as season 1a of...
Photo Flash: First Look at Ensemble Studio Theatre's TRAVISVILLE; Opens Tonight!
by Nicole Rosky - October 12, 2018 ENSEMBLE STUDIO THEATRE (EST) (William Carden, Artistic Director, Sarah McLellan, Executive Director) is proud to present the world premiere of Travisville, a new play by William Jackson Harper ("The Good Place") and directed by Steve H. Broadnax III (The Hip-Hop Project). This marks the playwriting...
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Darren Criss Among GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Nominees - Full List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018 The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominations for the 2019 Golden Globe Awards this morning. Terry Crews, Danai Gurira, Leslie Mann and Christian Slater will join HFPA President Meher Tatna, executive producer Barry Adelman and Isan Elba, daughter of Idris Elba and this year's Go...
Ensemble Studio Theatre Will Present Charly Evon Simpson's BEHIND THE SHEET
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2019 ENSEMBLE STUDIO THEATRE (EST) and The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation will present the World Premiere of Behind the Sheet, written by Charly Evon Simpson...
FringeArts' New Comedy Festival Features Michelle Buteau, Jaboukie Young-White, Cole Escola, And More!
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2019 FringeArts welcomes the most exciting new voices in American comedy to Philadelphia on February 1 & 2 for the inaugural Blue Heaven comedy festival. The festival name references "blue" comedy, or the bawdiest, most risque material in a comedian's repertoire, and Blue Heaven celebrates precisely that... |