Comedian & Actor Cedric 'The Entertainer' Named New Host of WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2013 Stand-up comedian and popular film and television actor Cedric "The Entertainer" has been named the new host of WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE, joining the long-running game show beginning with its 12th season in national syndication this Fall, it was announced today....
Cedric the Entertainer Returns to DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center on December 1, 2012
by Robert Diamond - September 20, 2012 Charismatic actor and comedian Cedric the Entertainer and friends come to DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, on December 1, 2012. ...
Brad Garrett & More Set for MILLIONAIRE Celebrity Week, Beg. 11/4
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2013 Cedric “The Entertainer” will call on some of his famous friends to play “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” during a special “Celebrity Week” series, airing November 4 – 8....
TV Land's HOT IN CLEVELAND Season Premiere Airs Live Tonight!
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2013 TV's hottest, funniest cast Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick and Betty White are live on Stage 19 at CBS Radford Studios tonight,Wednesday, June 19th at 10pm ET as TV Land's hit sitcom 'Hot in Cleveland' premieres its summer season with a LIVE episode!...
Anthony Anderson, Tamar & Trina Braxton, Kim Coles et al. to Guest Star on TV Land's THE SOUL MAN
by TV News Desk - May 24, 2012 Tamar and Trina Braxton ('Braxton Family Values'), Anthony Anderson ('Law & Order'), Sherri Shepherd ('The View'), Robert Forster ('Jackie Brown') and Kim Coles ('Living Single') will guest star on the first season of TV Land's new series 'The Soul Man,' starring Cedric 'The Entertainer' and Niecy N...
SCRUBS' Zach Braff and Donald Faison Reunite on THE EXES Tonight, 8/29
by TV News Desk - August 29, 2012 Zach Braff ('Scrubs') guest stars in tonight's episode of TV Land's hit sitcom, THE EXES. Braff, best known for his work on the long-running comedy, 'Scrubs,' will be reunited with on-screen/off-screen best friend and former 'Scrubs' co-star, Donald Faison....
TV Land Renews THE SOUL MAN for Third Season
by Tyler Peterson - December 04, 2013 TV Land has given the green light to a third season of 'The Soul Man' starring Cedric 'The Entertainer,' Niecy Nash and Wesley Jonathan, it was announced today by Larry W. Jones, President of TV Land. The new season will premiere spring 2014....
A RAISIN IN THE SUN Launches Dallas Theater Center's 2013-14 Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013 Dallas Theater Center launches its 2013-14 season with A Raisin in the Sun. Tre Garrett of Fort Worth's Jubilee Theatre will make his directorial debut at DTC with this Tony Award-winning play. A Raisin in the Sun begins with a Pay-What-You-Can performance tonight, September 13 and runs through Sund...
Cedric the Entertainer to Close Out 2013 at Fox Theatre, 12/31
by Tyler Peterson - August 28, 2013 One of the original Kings of Comedy will close out 2013 as the must-attend Atlanta event when he brings his hilarious stage show to the Fox Theatre on December 31 at 8 PM. Tickets start at $49 and tickets are on sale now and are available at the Fox Theatre Ticket Office, at foxtheatre.org, 855-285-...
ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Among 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2014 Today GLAAD announced the nominees for the 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, recognizing powerful and important media stories from 2013 - an historic year for LGBT equality....
Beyonce, Kerry Washington, Don Cheadle & More Among 45th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS Nominees; Full List Revealed!
by Tyler Peterson - January 09, 2014 The nominees for THE 45TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference at the TV One presentation to the Television Critics Association during its Winter 2014 Press Tour in Pasadena, CA. David Oyelowo ('Lee Daniels' 'The Butler'), Joe Morton (ABC's 'Scandal'), Keke Palmer (...
Debi Mazar Joins Sutton Foster & Hilary Duff in Darren Star's TV Land Pilot YOUNGER
by Tyler Peterson - February 07, 2014 Production has begun on TV Land's newest sitcom pilot, 'Younger,' starring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster ('Bunheads') Hilary Duff ('Lizzie McGuire'), Debi Mazar ('Entourage') and Miriam Shor ('GCB'). The single-camera project, which is written, executive produced and directed by Darren Star ('Sex ...
West End's Ray Shell to Make London Cabaret Debut with BACK TO BLACK, 18-22 Feb
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2014 Ray Shell's West End career has embraced starring roles in many of the greatest musicals of the past 30 years, from Hair and Starlight Express to The Bodyguard....
The CW Picks Up Reality Series PENN & TELLER: FOOL US & BARBER BATTLE
by Tyler Peterson - January 15, 2014 Two reality series - BARBER BATTLE, an all-new, half-hour reality competition series hosted by actor and comedian Cedric the Entertainer, and PENN & TELLER: FOOL US, a one-hour competition series celebrating magic and featuring the legendary duo Penn & Teller - will premiere later this year on The C...
Shirley MacLaine to Receive AFI Life Achievement Award on TV Land, 6/24
by Caryn Robbins - May 25, 2012 The annual 'TV Land Presents: AFI Life Achievement Award,' will be presented to Academy Award(R)-winner Shirley MacLaine by fellow Academy Award(R)-winner Meryl Streep, her co-star in 'Postcards From The Edge.'...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Cedric The Entertainer's New Series THE SOUL MAN
by Caryn Robbins - June 18, 2012 THE SOUL MAN is a new TV Land series which will make its debut on June 20. TV Land has released a sneak peek of the new comedy in which Reverend Boyce Ballentine (Cedric The Entertainer) helps his wife Lolli (Niecy Nash) pick out the perfect pair of shoes for church...or does he? THE SOUL MAN premi...
TV Land Orders 10 Additional Episodes of THE EXES
by Tyler Peterson - November 13, 2012 TV Land has officially ordered 10 additional scripts for the second season of its hit series, THE EXES, Deadline reported this evening. ...
STAGE TUBE: AMERICAN IDOL's Joshua Ledet: After the Elimination
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2012 After four months and nearly 90 million votes, Season 11 of AMERICAN IDOL has its Top 2 finalists. Ryan announced that the first person to compete in Tuesday night's finale is Jessica Sanchez. The second person to compete is Phillip Phillips, meaning Joshua Ledet is heading home. In his farewell vid...
Comix At Foxwoods Presents Cedric 'The Entertainer' at MGM Grand Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013 Charismatic actor and comedian, Cedric 'The Entertainer,' best known for performances in such hit films as 'Barbershop,' 'Be Cool,' 'Madagascar' and 'Intolerable Cruelty,' among countless others, will be visiting the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods for one night only when he performs his gut busting r...
TV Land Orders JENNIFER FALLS with Jaime Pressly to Series
by Tyler Peterson - January 27, 2014 According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has given a series order to JENNIFER FALLS, starring Emmy-winning actress Jaime Pressly and ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT's Jessica Walter....
THE SOUL MAN Marks Ratings Milestone for TV Land
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2012 Marking another milestone in TV Land's history, the network's newest original sitcom, THE SOUL MAN was the channel's second highest rated series premiere among its target audience of Adults 25-54 and Women 25-54....
'MILLIONAIRE' Host Cedric the Entertainer to Make Aces of Comedy Debut at the Mirage, 12/29-20
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2013 The Mirage Hotel & Casino welcomes actor, comedian and new 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' host Cedric The Entertainer when he makes his Aces of Comedy debut December 29 - 30 at the resort. Cedric, best known for his performances in 'The Original Kings of Comedy,' 'Barbershop' and 'Madagascar' franc...
GLEE, BOARDWALK EMPIRE Among 44th NAACP Image Awards Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2012 The nominees for THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids), Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Garcelle Beauvais (Flight), Tyler James Williams (Go O...
Anthony Anderson, Tamar & Trina Braxton et al. Guest Star on TV Land's THE SOUL MAN, Beg. 6/20
by TV News Desk - June 20, 2012 Tamar and Trina Braxton ('Braxton Family Values'), Anthony Anderson ('Law & Order'), Sherri Shepherd ('The View'), Robert Forster ('Jackie Brown') and Kim Coles ('Living Single') will guest star on the first season of TV Land's new series 'The Soul Man,' starring Cedric 'The Entertainer' and Niecy N...
Michael Urie Among TV Land's All-Star Summer Guest Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - May 02, 2013 Betty White, Valerie Bertinelli, Wendie Malick, Jane Leeves, Kristen Johnston, Donald Faison, Wayne Knight, David Alan Basche, Kelly Stables, Cedric 'The Entertainer,' Niecy Nash and Wesley Jonathan all squeeze into an hour and a half of comedy with back-to-back-to-back premieres beginning June 19th... |