Jason Segel to Pen Children's Book Series for Random House
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2013 Random House Children's Books has acquired NIGHTMARES!, an engaging new middle-grade fiction series from actor and multi-talented creative artist Jason Segel and New York Times bestselling author Kirsten Miller....
The Muppets to Appear on Season Premiere of Disney's GOOD LUCK CHARLIE
by Tyler Peterson - March 05, 2013 Season four of Disney Channel's hit family comedy 'Good Luck Charlie' premieres SUNDAY, APRIL 28 (7:30-8:00 p.m., ET/PT) with a special performance by Disney's The Muppets. Guest stars Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear and Animal join series stars Bridgit Mendler and Leigh-Allyn Baker to pe...
Matthew Perry Hoping for 'Friends' Reunion on NBC's GO ON
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2012 Matthew Perry, the star of NBC's upcoming freshman comedy GO ON is hoping for a 'Friends' reunion on his new show....
Rock Band MY MORNING JACKET Visits CBS Today Morning Today
by TV News Desk - June 30, 2013 Serena Altschul goes back to the Kentucky farm where the rock band My Morning Jacket formed their signature sound and learns they take cues from an unlikely source - 'The Muppets' - in an interview for this week's CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD,...
Placido Domingo & More Featured on 'Great Voices Sing John Denver'; In Stores Today
by Caryn Robbins - June 11, 2013 Legendary music producer, Milt Okun along with composer Lee Holdridge are bringing some of the most famous names in opera to John Denver's famous hit songs on the new album 'Great Voices Sing John Denver'....
Walt Disney Records to Celebrate 35th Anniversary of The Muppet Movie Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2013 The Rainbow Connection is going digital, as Walt Disney Records celebrates the upcoming 35th Anniversary of the classic frogs-to-riches story, 'The Muppet Movie,' with the re-release of its Grammy-winning soundtrack album....
The Muppets Guest Star on Disney Channel's GOOD LUCK CHARLIE Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 28, 2013 Season four of Disney Channel's hit family comedy GOOD LUCK CHARLIE, premieres TONIGHT, APRIL 28 (7:30-8:00 p.m. ET/PT) with a special performance by Disney's The Muppets....
Tina Fey in Talks to Join Ricky Gervais for MUPPETS Sequel
by Tyler Peterson - January 09, 2013 According to the Hollywood Reporter, comedy goddess Tina Fey is officially in talks to take on a lead role in Disney's upcoming MUPPETS sequel....
Baby on the Way for Emily Blunt and John Krasinski
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2013 People.com reports that 'Office' star John Krasinski and 'Devil Wears Prada' actress Emily Blunt are expecting their first child....
David Misch to Hold FUNNY: THE BOOK Signing, Appear at THE HISTORY OF HA! at 92Y, 3/20 & 22
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2013 Author, David Misch (writer for Mork & Mindy / Muppets / Saturday Night Live/SNL), has two scheduled New York City book appearances with his new book, 'FUNNY: The Book,' including a special presentation of 'The History of HA!' at the 92nd Street Y as well as a regular Q&A/booksigning at Congregation...
Kid Rock, The Muppets, and More Join WWE's TRIBUTE TO THE TROOPS, 12/19 on USA
by Tyler Peterson - November 12, 2012 WWE (NYSE:WWE), USA Network and NBC will honor the United States Armed Forces with its 10th annual holiday special, WWE Tribute to the Troops presented by Slim Jim. The 10th anniversary holiday extravaganza will air as a two-hour television special on Wednesday, December 19 at 9/8C on USA Network a...
TV Exclusive: Get FROZEN! Behind the Scenes of Disney's Animated Movie Musical with Directors Jennifer Lee & Chris Buck
by Nicole Rosky - November 10, 2013 BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge got to chat with the film's directors, Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee, about bringing the musical to the big screen, recruiting Bobby and Kristen Lopez to create the music, how they went about casting the movie and more. Check out what they had to say about the process bel...
ABC to Air LADY GAGA & THE MUPPETS' HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR, 11/28
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2013 On Thanksgiving night, NOVEMBER 28 (9:30-11:00 p.m., ET), the ABC Television Network will air the 90-minute special, "Lady Gaga & The Muppets' Holiday Spectacular."...
Kermit the Frog Duets with Cee Lo Green on NBC's THE VOICE Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 27, 2012 It's green on Green on NBC's THE VOICE when musician coach CeeLo Green forms an unforgettable duet with Disney's Kermit the Frog for the classic song "Bein' Green" tonight, November 27 (8-9 p.m. ET)....
Bret McKenzie Talks Dragon-Themed Movie Musical
by Pat Cerasaro - August 09, 2013 FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS comedic actor and writer Bret McKenzie discusses his plans for a magical forthcoming big screen musical involving dragons and other mythological elements in a new interview....
David Misch Holds FUNNY: THE BOOK Signing, Appears at THE HISTORY OF HA! at 92Y, 3/20 & 22
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2013 Author, David Misch (writer for Mork & Mindy / Muppets / Saturday Night Live/SNL), has two scheduled New York City book appearances with his new book, 'FUNNY: The Book,' including a special presentation of 'The History of HA!' at the 92nd Street Y as well as a regular Q&A/booksigning at Congregation...
Title & Storyline Revealed for MUPPETS Sequel!
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2013 Kermit, Miss Piggy and the whole MUPPET gang will be returning for director James Bobin's upcoming sequel to be called THE MUPPET...AGAIN! Filming is currently underway in London for its March 21, 2014 release date....
Flo Rida & More Performs on NBC's WWE TRIBUTE TO THE TROOPS Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 22, 2012 This holiday season, NBC and WWE will once again honor the United States Armed Forces with "WWE Tribute to the Troops" presented by Slim Jim. The annual extravaganza will air on NBC as a one-hour television special tonight, December 22 at 9 p.m. ET....
VIDEO: Gone Viral - Selena Gomez Falls on Stage
by Robert Diamond - October 14, 2013 Here's a shocker, people on the Internet like watching videos of other people falling. Over 125,000 have tuned into a YouTube video from Selena Gomez performing 'Slow Down' this weekend in Virginia. Mid-song the star takes a wee-tumble, but luckily for her wasn't hurt and jumped right back up to con...
VIDEO: Disney's MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2012 The Charles Dickens-inspired classic holiday story "The Muppet Christmas Carol," rings in its 20th anniversary with the Blu-ray™ debut of this family favorite today. Check out the clip from the special collection below!...
THE EXISTENTIAL VARIETY HOURS Comes to The Tank
by Samantha Vega - February 08, 2013 In one hour you can experience surreal puppetry, clown and magic, celebrate life with wonderful strangers, and discover the meaning of existence. There are also free cookies. The Existential Variety Hour is performed by the licensed metaphysicians of Doppelskope....
Ricky Gervais in Talks to Lead THE MUPPETS Sequel
by Tyler Peterson - December 17, 2012 English comedian Ricky Gervais is reportedly in talks to star in THE MUPPETS sequel as the film's lead character, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The Disney film is set to begin production in January with Gervais potentially tackling one of the three 'human main characters,' and MODERN FAMILY'...
Disney Theatrical Productions Bringing THE MUPPETS to Broadway in Live Stage Show?
by Nicole Rosky - June 11, 2013 According to Variety, Disney Theatrical Productions is exploring the idea of briging a live stage show featuring the Muppets to Broadway. A showcase was held on May 31 at the New Amsterdam Theatre with direction by Alex Timbers. Over 85 Muppets were used in the experimental project, which was held t...
Rock Band MY MORNING JACKET to Visit CBS Sunday Morning, 6/30
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2013 Serena Altschul goes back to the Kentucky farm where the rock band My Morning Jacket formed their signature sound and learns they take cues from an unlikely source - "The Muppets" - in an interview for this week's CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD,...
STAGE TUBE: BRING IT ON's Nikki Bohne and Bettis Richardson Talk Understudy Life
by Stage Tube - July 31, 2012 Upstairs Landing Productions presents another episode of "Standing By" with guests Nikki Bohne and Bettis Richardson from the new production of Bring It On, opening this week on Broadway at the St. James Theater. Watch the video below!... |