Creative Arts Emmy Awards Announce Final Stint of Winners; Eddie Murphy, Cherry Jones, Maya Rudolph, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2020 Last night, the fifth night of the Creative Art Emmys wrapped up this year's virtual ceremony....
DRAG RACE Star Ginger Minj to Appear in HOCUS POCUS 2
by Michael Major - March 14, 2022 Ginger Minj shot a scene for the film in November of 2020. The scene reportedly involved three drag queens dressed up as the three Sanderson sisters, including Minj impersonating Bette Midler's character of Winifred Sanderson. The film also includes Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Hannah Wadding...
HBO Max Orders Period Comedy Series OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH From Taika Waititi
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2020 HBO Max, the direct-to-consumer offering from WarnerMedia, has ordered the period comedy Our Flag Means Death to series....
Veronika Slowikowska Drops New Single 'Homesick'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 27, 2021 Talented actress/singer Veronika Slowikowska, who is known for her role in FX’s comedy/horror series “What We Do in the Shadows,” is following up on her recent hit “So Many Lies,” with the new single “Homesick.” ...
Catherine Cohen Makes Her Netflix Original Comedy Special Debut with THE TWIST…? SHE'S GORGEOUS.
by Michael Major - February 15, 2022 Actress, comedian, and author Catherine Cohen makes her Netflix original comedy special debut in The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous. Catherine uses her musical expertise to hilariously divulge details about relationships, modern feminism and being the main character of her own life. The special was filmed a...
Peacock Announces Straight to Series Order of New Jason Woliner Project
by Michael Major - May 11, 2022 The series also comes from executive producers Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Loreli Alanis (Point Grey Pictures); Megan Ellison (Annapurna); Michael Sagol, Bert Hamelinck (Caviar) The series will be produced by Caviar and by Rogen and Goldberg through their overall deal with Lionsgate....
Ramin Karimloo, Busy Philipps & More to Join PFLAG Parent Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2022 PFLAG National has announced additional star power to the lineup for its second annual PFLAG Parent Day on Sunday, May 22, 2022, including actors Busy Philipps, Harvey Guillén, Bravo’s Top Chef winner Chef Melissa King, along with a musical performance by Tony-nominated Ramin Karimloo....
Harvey Guillén Joins Season Two of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 18, 2020 Variety reports that 'What We Do in the Shadow' star Harvey Guillén has joined the cast of the musical comedy series 'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist' season two. ...
Hugh Jackman, Regina King, Janelle Monáe to Appear in First LGBTQ Entertainment Critics TV Awards Special
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 08, 2020 Hugh Jackman, Janelle Monáe, Regina King, Pose sensation and fashion trailblazer Billy Porter, groundbreaking trans actress Laverne Cox, Schitt’s Creek star Dan Levy and vaunted political satirist John Oliver are among the slew of actors, comics and performers lending cheer to GALECA....
Peacock Announces Casting for New Project From Director and Executive Producer Jason Woliner
by Michael Major - June 10, 2022 Cast slated to appear in the series will include Rosanna Arquette (Florida Man, Love is Love is Love), Melinda McGraw (Mad Men and The Dark Knight), Frank Grillo (Kingdom, Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard), Dennis Haysbert (Lucifer, The Unit), and Dee Wallace (E.T., Cujo)....
MARVEL'S SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS & MICKEY MOUSE FUNHOUSE Premiere This August on Disney Junior
by TV News Desk - June 16, 2021 Each series will be available in DisneyNOW on their respective premiere dates and will begin streaming on Disney+ shortly thereafter. Launch platforms will vary in international territories....
VIDEO: New PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH Trailer Released
by Michael Major - June 15, 2022 Academy Award® nominee Antonio Banderas returns as PiB as he embarks on an epic journey into the Black Forest to find the Wishing Star and restore his lost lives. But with only one life left, Puss will have to humble himself and ask for help from his former partner and nemesis: the captivating Kitty...
Alice Maio Mackay Directs, Produces, & Co-Writes Debut Feature SO VAM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 23, 2021 The film stars Xai an Adelaide-based drag artist, Grace Hyland, a Melbourne-based actor and trans activist, with Chris Asimos and cameos from Drew Droege and Rupaul’s Drag Races’ BenDeLaCreme and Etcetera Etcetera....
Freeform Renews Critically Acclaimed SINGLE DRUNK FEMALE for Second Season
by Michael Major - April 26, 2022 Freeform has renewed breakout comedy “Single Drunk Female,” starring Sofia Black D’Elia and Ally Sheedy, for a second season. Additionally, the young adult brand ordered wanderlust dramedy “While You Were Breeding,” based on the memoir from Kristin Newman (“Only Murders in the Building”), to series....
Jackie Burns, Rachel Bloom, Donna Lynne Champlin and More to Take Part in WHAT ARE FRIENDS FOR Virtual Live Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2020 Crazy-Ex Girlfriend star Ruiz and Sastry's 'What Are Friends For' Live Shows, occur once a month exclusively for WAFF's Patreon subscribers. With guests, the co-hosts and best friends tackle many friendship topics and lead discussions on what it will take to nurture and grow platonic relationships i...
FUNNY GIRL Adds Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch & Jared Grimes; Previews Begin This March At the August Wilson Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2021 Excited for FUNNY GIRL's return to Broadway? We've got casting news today about Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch and Jared Grimes joining the cast for the first Broadway revival of FUNNY GIRL....
Hugh Jackman, Regina King, Janelle Monáe to Appear in First LGBTQ Entertainment Critics TV Awards Special
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 08, 2020 Hugh Jackman, Janelle Monáe, Regina King, Pose sensation and fashion trailblazer Billy Porter, groundbreaking trans actress Laverne Cox, Schitt’s Creek star Dan Levy and vaunted political satirist John Oliver are among the slew of actors, comics and performers lending cheer to GALECA....
Aaron Lazar, Christiane Noll, Sarah Beth Pfeifer & More to Star in FUN HOME at TheaterWorks Hartford
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 09, 2022 TheaterWorks Hartford will open its 2022-2023 season with Fun Home. The cast for Fun Home includes Broadway veterans Aaron Lazar as Bruce, Christiane Noll as Helen, and Sarah Beth Pfeifer....
Lineup Announced For PaleyFest LA 2021
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2021 The Paley Center for Media today announced the full lineup of programming for PaleyFest LA 2021. The country's premier television festival features conversations with the cast and creative teams from television's most acclaimed and most popular shows, providing fans with exclusive behind-the-scenes ...
FX Picks Up New Comedy Series RESERVATION DOGS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 22, 2020 FX has ordered Reservation Dogs, a half-hour comedy series from Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, it was announced by Nick Grad, President, Original Programming, FX Entertainment. ...
Bette Midler Celebrates HOCUS POCUS 2 Production Wrap
by Michael Major - January 28, 2022 In the highly-anticipated sequel, Bette Midler reunites with her co-stars Sarah Jessica Parker (“Sex and the City,” “Divorce”), and Kathy Najimy (“Sister Act,” “Younger”) as they return to their roles as Winifred, Sarah, and Mary, the delightfully wicked Sanderson sisters who bewitched audiences in ...
Netflix Announces EXPLODING KITTENS Game Based on Popular Card Game
by Michael Major - April 18, 2022 The game will be followed by an adult animated comedy series coming in 2023, starring Tom Ellis (Rush, Lucifer), Abraham Lim (Clickbait,The Boys), Lucy Liu (Shazam, Elementary), Ally Maki (Wrecked, Toy Story 4), Mark Proksch (What We Do In The Shadows, Better Call Saul) and Sasheer Zamata (Woke, Hom...
Amazon Prime Premieres THE MYSTIC SISTERS PRESENT: MYSTERY MANSION
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 08, 2021 Premiering on Amazon Prime Video, one of the world's leading streaming services, The Mystic Sisters Present: Mystery Mansion is an award-winning comedy special that blends surreal humor and heartfelt emotion with puppetry and practical effects....
Lauren Patten, Seth Rudetsky, Nikki Blonsky and More Join Pride and Less Prejudice Virtual Campaign
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 25, 2020 On August 25, non-profit organization Pride and Less Prejudice (PLP) launched a #ReadOutProud fundraising campaign video with LGBTQ celebrities including Adam Rippon, Nicole Maines, Darryl Stephens, and Tig Notaro....
Andrew Garfield, Jodie Comer, Steve Martin & More Earn 2022 Emmy Nominations - See the Full List!
by Michael Major - July 12, 2022 Check out the complete list of Emmy nominations, which include Andrew Garfield, Steve Martin, Jodie Comer, Tony Awards Presents: Broadways Back!, Annie LIVE!, Jane Lynch, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Nathan Lane, Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shalom, Mare Winningham, Laurie Metcalf, Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, and mo... |