ESPN's Coverage of U.S. OPEN Up 58% Year-to-Year in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - September 04, 2015 After three days of the first all-ESPN US Open, ESPN's TV audience is up 58% from a year ago, averaging 853,000 viewers (P2+), up from 540,000 in 2014. The corresponding household rating is up 50%, from 0.4 to 0.6....
PATTON OSWALT: TRAGEDY PLUS COMEDY EQUALS TIME Premieres 4/6 on Comedy Central
by Tyler Peterson - March 17, 2014 Two-time GRAMMY® nominee Patton Oswalt returns to Comedy Central in the network television premiere of “Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time” debuting on the network on Sunday, April 6, at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. The special will be available in advance of the on-air premiere on Tuesday, April...
Comedy Central to Debut KURT METZGER: WHITE PRECIOUS, 7/11
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2014 New York City's own Kurt Metzger returns to Comedy Central with the debut of "Kurt Metzger: White Precious" on Friday, July 11 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT....
Comedy Central to Debut New Special WHITNEY CUMMINGS: I LOVE YOU, 6/28
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2014 Whitney Cummings returns to her one true love, stand-up, when her new special, "Whitney Cummings: I Love You," premieres on Comedy Central on Saturday, June 28 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT....
BWW Review: LIGHT UP THE SKY Takes the Thespian Caricature Too Far
by Maggie Yates - March 20, 2015 'Light up the Sky' would have been more interesting as a show that functioned on two levels: a fun period farce and a smart satire about a play that's a smart satire. Instead, 'Light up the Sky' is fluffy and pointless; a superficial farce too unrelatable to be mindlessly funny, and not self-aware e...
Station Theater Kicks Off 2014 Trill Comedy Festival Today
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2014 Station Theater hosts its second annual Trill Comedy Festival today, May 22-24. Houston's only comprehensive comedy festival will feature twelve shows with more than 100 comedians performing improv, sketch comedy, stand-up comedy, performance art, comedy game shows, variety shows and more....
Bud Light Introduces Bottle That Inspires Consumers To Be Truly 'Up For Whatever'
by Robert Diamond - December 09, 2014 Bud Light drinkers might soon start singing out loud even if they don't know the words, busting out all two of their dance moves, or taking the seventh inning stretch in the third inning, all because their bottles of Bud Light inspired them to do it. Starting on December 15, 'The Perfect Beer for Wh...
CBS Daytime Reaches New Viewer Milestones
by Tyler Peterson - February 26, 2015 All of CBS's daytime shows posted year-to-year growth in viewers, with several delivering their biggest audiences in more than a year, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Feb. 22....
Comedy Central Premieres Season 3 of GABRIEL IGLESIAS PRESENTS STAND-UP REVOLUTION Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 03, 2014 It's the return of Fluffy! Worldwide comedic sensation Gabriel Iglesias is back on Comedy Central for the third season of 'Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution,' premiering tonight, October 3 at Midnight ET/PT....
TNT to Give Sneak Peek of New Dwayne Johnson Series WAKE UP CALL
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2014 Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson wants to give fans an advance look at his new TNT series Wake Up Call this Thanksgiving, so TNT is offering a full episode of the inspiring new show via VOD and digital on-demand...
NSW Primary School Teachers Set for TunED Up Program with the Sydney Symphony
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2015 Fifty primary school teachers, hailing primarily from public schools in regional NSW and Western Sydney, will travel to Sydney this month to participate in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra's highly successful TunED Up teacher-training program. The SSO doubled its intake of teachers this year following ...
Irvington Town Hall Theater Opens Season with ITHT Tune-Up Chorus Benefit Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2015 Irvington Town Hall Theater kicks off their 2015-2016 season tonight, September 25th at 7:30pm with an innovative and special new event: The ITHT Tune-Up Chorus....
Irvington Town Hall Theater to Open Season with ITHT Tune-Up Chorus Benefit, 9/25
by Tyler Peterson - August 26, 2015 Irvington Town Hall Theater kicks off their 2015-2016 season on Friday, September 25th at 7:30pm with an innovative and special new event: The ITHT Tune-Up Chorus....
Telemundo's Ratings Rank as Best Season in Network History
by Caryn Robbins - May 20, 2015 TELEMUNDO's Monday-Friday primetime programming delivered the best season in network history among total viewers with 1.57 million viewers...
The Pop Up Art Book Features 3-D Contemporary Street and Comic Art
by Christina Mancuso - December 15, 2014 West Palm Beach, Fla....
LAUGH IT UP, STARE IT DOWN to Conclude Run at Cherry Lane Theater This Week
by Tyler Peterson - October 05, 2015 Laugh It Up, Stare It Down, a new play written by Alan Hruska and directed by Chris Eigeman, will conclude its limited engagement on Oct. 10, BroadwayWorld has confirmed. The production began it's limited engagement on August 26th with opening night held September 9th....
Comedy Central to Premiere BRIAN REGAN: LIVE” FROM RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL, 9/26
by Caryn Robbins - May 08, 2015 "Brian Regan: Live" will be the first live stand-up special in Comedy Central history, airing live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Saturday, September 26 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT....
DANCING WITH THE STARS Switches Things Up; Recap FULL RESULTS! 10/13
by Gabrielle Gervais - October 13, 2014 Things are shaking up this week on DANCING WITH THE STARS as the 'Switch-Up' performances begin. This is one of my personal favorite weeks of the show. I always enjoy seeing the different dynamics of the changed pairs-it always makes for an interesting night, and tonight should be no exception....
George Gibson Releases Debut Book, LOW TO MID-MIDDLE CLASS MOVING UP
by Christina Mancuso - November 21, 2014 ...
Comedy Central to Premiere BRIAN REGAN: LIVE FROM RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL, 9/26
by Tyler Peterson - September 17, 2015 Regan approached Comedy Central with the idea of a live show as a way to do something special for his third hour-long stand-up special with the network. Fans can follow Regan on Twitter at @BrianReganComic, and tweet using the hashtag #BrianReganLive to join the social chatter around the live specia...
PRICE IS RIGHT Notches Best First Quarter in Viewers Since 2004
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2014 THE TALK and LET'S MAKE A DEAL both delivered their largest first quarter audiences ever with the rest of CBS's Daytime lineup also posting some of their best ratings in the last 10 years, according to Nielsen most current ratings....
17th Annual MoMA PS1 Warm Up 2014 Announces Schedule of Performances, Beg. 6/28
by Matt Smith - May 28, 2014 MoMA PS1 presents Warm Up 2014, beginning June 28 and taking place every Saturday this summer through September 6....
Comedy Central to Premiere Season 3 of GABRIEL IGLESIAS PRESENTS STAND-UP REVOLUTION, 10/3
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2014 It's the return of Fluffy! Worldwide comedic sensation Gabriel Iglesias is back on Comedy Central for the third season of "Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution," premiering on Friday, October 3 at Midnight ET/PT....
Comedy Central to Premiere DAVID SPADE: MY FAKE PROBLEMS, 5/4
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2014 Stand-Up Month finishes strong when David Spade returns to Comedy Central with the world premiere of his new one-hour stand-up special, "David Spade: My Fake Problems," debuting on Sunday, May 4 at 10:00 p.m.... |