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Tony Winner Johnny Gallagher Releases Debut LP 'Six Day Hurricane' Today
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2016

Six Day Hurricane is the debut full length from Tony Award winner Johnny Gallagher. Released today via Rockwood Music Hall Recordings, the album serves as an introductory snapshot to the abundant talent the artist has to offer....


VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Reprises 'Newsroom' Role to Talk Donald Trump & 2016 Election
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2016

On this week's BLOOMBERG POLITICS, guest Jeff Daniels reprised his role as ACN's 'Will McAvoy' from HBO's 'The Newsroom' to answer questions on Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and the 2016 Presidential election....


Production Underway in Los Angeles for New Feature Film FEAR, INC.
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2015

Lone Suspect announces that production will commence today in Los Angeles on its latest feature film FEAR, INC....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Smoke and Mirrors' Episode of ABC's AGENT CARTER
by - January 27, 2016

On the next episode of ABC's MARVEL'S AGENT CARTER titled "Smoke and Mirrors", Agent Carter and the SSR learn there's more than just a pretty face behind Hollywood star Whitney Frost, Peggy's most dangerous foe...


Tony Winner Johnny Gallagher Releases Debut LP 'Six Day Hurricane' Today
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2016

Six Day Hurricane is the debut full length from Tony Award winner Johnny Gallagher. Released today via Rockwood Music Hall Recordings, the album serves as an introductory snapshot to the abundant talent the artist has to offer....


ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Star and HUSTLING Creator Premieres New LIFE'S A DRAG Web Series
by TV News Desk - October 14, 2015

Sebastian La Cause (ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK) the Broadway star and award-winning creator of HUSTLING is back, and this time he's trading in escorting for a pair of six-inch platform stilettos....


Christina Hendricks Signs On to SundanceTV's New Series HAP AND LEONARD
by Caryn Robbins - July 16, 2015

SundanceTV announced today that multiple Emmy(R) nominee Christina Hendricks ('Mad Men') has joined the cast of its newest original scripted series 'Hap and Leonard.'...


Broadway and Film Stars Headline (MOSTLY) DREW FORNAROLA Concert at Au Lac
by Marissa Sblendorio - March 15, 2016

Award-winning musical theater writer Drew Fornarola (STRAIGHT, CLAUDIO QUEST) will present his first full-length concert in Los Angeles on April 4 at 8pm at Bar Fedora at Au Lac....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Feathers or Steel' Episode of ABC's THE FAMILY
by - March 14, 2016

On the next episode of ABC's THE FAMILY titled 'Feathers or Steel', Detective Meyer and Agent Clements go on the hunt for a child kidnapper whose MO is eerily similar to Adam’s abductor. ...


EYE OF THE STORM Named Finalist in 2015 International Book Award Contest
by Christina Mancuso - November 20, 2015

Readers' Favorite has become the fastest growing book review and award contest site on the Internet. They have earned the respect of renowned publishers like Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Harper Collins, and have received the 'Best Websites for Authors' and 'Honoring Excellence' awards from th...


PlayMakers Rep Launch 2015-16 Season with UNCLE HO TO UNCLE SAM Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2015

PlayMakers Repertory Company will present the regional premieres of three thought-provoking productions in its 2015-2016 PRC2 second-stage series. The series kicks off tonight, August 26, through August 30 with Trieu Tran's powerful one-man show 'Uncle Ho to Uncle Sam.'...


Hit Drama Series WAYWARD PINES to Return to FOX 5/25
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016

WAYWARD PINES, last summer's No. 1 scripted series on broadcast television, returns for a second season Wednesday, May 25 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Season Finale of MARVEL'S AGENT CARTER Gets 'Hollywood Ending'
by - February 24, 2016

On the Season Finale of ABC's MARVEL'S AGENT CARTER titled "Hollywood Ending", Peggy needs Howard Stark to eliminate Zero Matter as they are faced with a mission none of them could come back from....


Nickelodeon to Premiere New Live-Action Comedy SCHOOL OF ROCK, 3/12
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2016

A group of overachieving prep school students band together and learn to rock out when they meet their new, unconventional substitute teacher in Nickelodeon's highly anticipated live-action comedy series SCHOOL OF ROCK, premiering Saturday, March 12, at 9:30 p.m. (ET/PT)....


VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks Broadway's BLACKBIRD: 'It's a Heavyweight Fight'!
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2016

Acclaimed actor Jeff Daniels stopped by this morning's 'GMA' to discuss his return to Broadway in the compelling drama BLACKBIRD and shared insight into touring with his son's band....


Ewan McGregor, Olivia Wilde& More to Guest on Season 2 of HBO Comedy DOLL & EM
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2015

DOLL & EM, the comedy series starring Emily Mortimer (HBO's 'The Newsroom') and Dolly Wells ('Bridget Jones's Diary'), will return for its second season SUNDAY, SEPT. 13...


Russell Simmons Signs Production & Development Deal with HBO
by Tyler Peterson - July 30, 2015

HBO has made an overall first-look deal for premium television with visionary multi-platform producer Russell Simmons' new media company All Def Digital (ADD). Under the terms of the agreement, the Def Jam Records co-founder and his team will create and develop a wide range of television projects fo...


U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for February 5: Snack Food Month
by Robert Diamond - February 05, 2016

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ Following is the daily 'Profile America' feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:...


Pasadena Playhouse's REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES to Play Final Performance This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - September 28, 2015

REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES is now in its final performances at The Pasadena Playhouse (Artistic Director, Sheldon Epps) and must close Sunday, October 4, 2015. The 25th anniversary production of Josefina Lopez's play directed by Playhouse Associate Artistic Director Seema Sueko was a smash hit with both...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Djimon Hounsou Joins Cast of WAYWARD PINES
by Caryn Robbins - May 26, 2016

Below, get a first look at what's in store for WAYWARD PINES when Academy Award nominee Kjimon Hounsou joins the cast! The next all-new episode airs Wednesday, June 1 at @ 9/8c, on FOX....


Snubs and Surprises from the 67th Emmy Nominations!
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 16, 2015

The nominations for the 67th Emmy Awards were just announced, and well, let's just say there is a lot to talk about! Many good, promising things for the future of TV, but also some things that worry me. There are so many categories in which I have something to say, but for the sake of your time, we ...


VIDEO: First Look - Kevin Hart & Ice Cube Star in RIDE ALONG 2
by Caryn Robbins - August 13, 2015

Below, check out a first look at RIDE ALONG 2, starring Kevin Hart and Ice Cube. The comedy is set to hit theaters on January 15, 2016....


Jeff Daniels Returns to the Purple Rose Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2015

The Purple Rose Theatre Company will present Jeff Daniels' Onstage & Unplugged for a limited eight-show engagement from tonight, July 28 through Sunday, August 2, 2015. (Editors' Note: Please find a full performance / pricing schedule on page 2). All performances will be at The Purple Rose Theatre C...


Nickelodeon to Premiere New Live-Action Comedy SCHOOL OF ROCK, 3/12
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2016

A group of overachieving prep school students band together and learn to rock out when they meet their new, unconventional substitute teacher in Nickelodeon's highly anticipated live-action comedy series SCHOOL OF ROCK, premiering Saturday, March 12, at 9:30 p.m. (ET/PT)....


VIDEO: First Look - Last Summer's Hit Series WAYWARD PINES Returns to FOX This May
by Caryn Robbins - March 28, 2016

Below, watch a first look at Season Two of WAYWARD PINES, premiering Wednesday, May 25, on FOX....






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