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THE STORY BEHIND (WORKING TITLE): Viewers will get an inside look at some of the most successful shows in television history. Featuring award-winning shows like

Carole King, Mike Nichols Documentaries Set for New Season of PBS's AMERICAN MASTERS
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2015

Delve into the hit singer-songwriter's life and career from 1960s New York to the music mecca of 70s LA to the present. Carole King joins collaborators and family in new interviews, while rare home movies, performances and photos complete the tapestry....


VIDEO: Cast of MOTOWN THE MUSICAL Treats Fellow Passengers to Impromptu Performance!
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2015

The talented cast of MOTOWN THE MUSICAL treated unsuspecting passengers to an impromptu performance on a Virgin Air flight to Detroit....


John Kolvenbach's LOVE SONG to Continue Burbage Theatre's Summer Rep Series, 8/20
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2015

The Burbage Theatre Company opens previews of the second installment of their summer rep series -- 'LOVE SONG' by John Kolvenbach -- on Thursday, August 20 at 7 p.m. at Aurora Providence, 276 Westminster St, downtown Providence....


VIDEO: Jeff Foxworthy, Pitbull Play 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?' on TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2015

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jeff Foxworthy hosted a special edition of 'Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?' with Pitbull and Jimmy....


American Heroes Channel to Premiere New Series MANHUNT: KILL OR CAPTURE, 8/12
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2015

This August, American Heroes Channel (AHC) launches MANHUNT: KILL OR CAPTURE, a riveting new series featuring the most memorable manhunts, task force shutdowns and undercover infiltrations of infamous masterminds in the history of American law enforcement....


TVGN Rebrands as 'Pop'; Debuts New On-Air Look Beginning Today
by TV News Desk - January 14, 2015

TVGN announced that it will rebrand as Pop across its distribution of 80 million homes today, Jan. 14, 2015. The CBS/Lionsgate joint venture, currently known as TVGN, will embrace a new on-air look and creative design to accompany its new brand promise - celebrating the fun of being a fan....


Director Debora Granik & More Set for Next METROFOCUS
by Caryn Robbins - November 09, 2015

The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast....


Animal Planet to Premiere All-New Series ALASKA PROOF, 1/14
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2015

With the premiere of ALASKA PROOF, Animal Planet pours the spirit of Alaska into an eight-part series that spotlights a different kind of spirit - the kind we drink! Wet your wild whistle beginning Thursday, January 14, at 9 PM ET/PT....


VIDEO: Drew Carey Explains Why He Missed His First 'Tonight Show' Appearance!
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2016

'The Price is Right' host Drew Carey stopped by THE TALK and revealed the story behind why he missed his first chance to be on 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.'...


VIDEO: Jeff Foxworthy, Pitbull Play 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?' on TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2015

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jeff Foxworthy hosted a special edition of 'Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?' with Pitbull and Jimmy....


TPAC & State Museum Partnering for NEWSIES Exhibit
by Tyler Peterson - February 02, 2015

The Tennessee Performing Arts Center and the Tennessee State Museum are partnering to present NEWSIES: A Tennessee Special Edition, a collaborative exhibit that explores the story behind Disney's Broadway smash-hit musical NEWSIES and the state's rich printing history....


Shalise Davern Pens Memoir, WHAT LIES BENEATH
by Christina Mancuso - January 08, 2016

Shalise Davern, a Christian, survivor of abuse, devoted writer and author, has completed her new book 'What Lies Beneath!: The Story Behind Shalise': a gripping an potent work that tells an encouraging and eye-opening true story....


BROADWAY BALANCES AMERICA Renewed for Second Season
by Tyler Peterson - July 29, 2015

The Balancing Act, the award-winning morning show on the Lifetime Channel, is excited to announce that it has begun shooting the second season of its six-part series, "Broadway Balances America," sponsored by Broadway Across America.  The season will launch in August, 2015....


Ronnie McDowell to Appear on HEARTLAND's All-New Series, REFLECTIONS
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 06, 2015

Fans of one Country music's most beloved performers will have the chance to hear the story-behind-the-song as Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame DJ and radio host, Keith Bilbrey, interviews singer/songwriter Ronnie McDowell. "Reflections" with guest Ronnie McDowell will air on Sept. 7....


TLC's 90 DAY FIANCE Delivers Record-Breaking Numbers
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Sunday night, viewers tuned in bringing record-breaking numbers to TLC's hit series 90 DAY FIANCE, with the highest rated and most watched episode of the series....


VIDEO: Sutton Foster Talks Season 2 of YOUNGER & Her Awkward Years on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2016

Broadway's Sutton Foster stopped by the fourth hour of NBC's TODAY this morning to talk about the upcoming Season Two premiere of her hit series YOUNGER on TV Land....


Terror Films' THE CHOSEN Hits Netflix, Redbox Today
by TV News Desk - December 15, 2015

On July 24th, Terror Films released its first horror film, THE CHOSEN in a co-distribution partnership with Supergravity Pictures. The film was released on various platforms, including iTunes where it has remained in the top 100 of all horror films for over 8 weeks. As of December 1st, the film is n...


Ronnie McDowell to Appear on HEARTLAND's All-New Series, REFLECTIONS
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 06, 2015

Fans of one Country music's most beloved performers will have the chance to hear the story-behind-the-song as Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame DJ and radio host, Keith Bilbrey, interviews singer/songwriter Ronnie McDowell. "Reflections" with guest Ronnie McDowell will air on Sept. 7....


MOTOWN THE MUSICAL to Hit the West End's Shaftesbury Theatre Next Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2015

After hinting at a summer run in London, it looks like MOTOWN THE MUSICAL will be shakin' it in the West End next spring....


VIDEO: John Travolta Explains the 'Flub Heard Round the World' on KIMMEL
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2015

John Travolta appeared on last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE post-Oscar broadcast and finally revealed the story behind why he mispronounced Idina Menzel at the Oscars last year....


VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris Reveals Story Behind BIRDMAN Tighty-Whitie Oscar Stunt
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2015

Academy Award host Neil Patrick Harris appeared on "LIVE's After Oscar Show" today and told Kelly and Michael the story behind his "Birdman" tighty-whities gag on last night's broadcast....


DIDN'T I ASK FOR TEA? to World Premiere at 2015 Pan African Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2015

In the overheated Brooklyn rental market, 'Brandy' must scramble to find a new apartment while dealing with the potential loss of her closest friendship, and the confusion of a new romance....


NEWSIES Focus of Tennessee State Museum Exhibit
by Jeffrey Ellis - February 02, 2015

The Tennessee Performing Arts Center and the Tennessee State Museum are partnering to present NEWSIES: A Tennessee Special Edition, a collaborative exhibit that explores the story behind Disney's Broadway musical Newsies and the state's rich printing history....


INTO THE WOODS Plays Garza Main Stage, Now thru 11/8
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2015

One of the most famous works of Stephen Sondheim, INTO THE WOODS, is coming to the Houston Family Arts Center! This twisted musical of our favorite fairy tale characters opens on the Garza Main Stage, tonight, October 16th - November 8th....


Tickets to Remainder of Broadway at the National's 2015-16 Season on Sale 9/13
by Tyler Peterson - September 02, 2015

 Tickets for Motown The Musical, Annie, Jersey Boys, and The Wizard of Oz at the National Theatre go on sale Sunday, September 13. Tickets for Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella are currently on sale....






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