Jerry Weintraub

Oscar and Tony Award Nominee Douglas McGrath Passes Away at 64
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 4, 2022

Oscar and Tony Award nominee Douglas McGrath, who wrote and performed Everything's Fine Off-Broadway at the DR2 Theatre, died suddenly on Thursday, November 3 in New York City at age 64. 

John Lithgow to Direct World Premiere of Douglas McGrath's EVERYTHING'S FINE Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2022

Everything’s Fine, a world premiere autobiographical one-man play written and performed by Academy Award-nominated writer, actor and director Douglas McGrath, and directed by two-time Tony Award and six-time Emmy Award winner John Lithgow, will open Thursday, October 13, 2022 for a limited engagement at the DR2 Theatre.

GRAMMY Museum Announces 'Jerry Weintraub Presents...'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 18, 2019

One of the key players behind the most memorable concert tours of the 1970s, Jerry Weintraub (and Concerts West) recognized the potential for great artists to play for larger audiences and to create one-of-a-kind events.. Weintraub worked with artists such as Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, John Denver, The Carpenters, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Rick James, Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, Bad Company, The Commodores, the Bee Gees, The Moody Blues, The Eagles, Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney. To showcase Weintraub's business acumen, moxie, and sense of showmanship during his decades focusing on artist management and concert promotion, the GRAMMY Museum®, with support from the Weintraub Family Foundation, proudly announces Jerry Weintraub Presents…, a new exhibit showcasing original items from Weintraub's most notable tours, including personalized jackets, tour documents, contracts, and more. The exhibit will open on August 15, when Jerry's son, Michael Weintraub, Bob Finkelstein (Former President of Management 3 and Concerts West and Co-Chairman of Frank Sinatra Enterprises), John Meglen (Co-CEO Concerts West), Claire Rothman (General Manager and Vice President of the Forum), Sims Hinds (Tour promoter for John Denver, Neil Diamond, The Eagles and The Beach Boys) and Peter Jackson (Tour Management for The Moody Blues and Eric Clapton) will discuss the stories behind this exhibit moderated by music industry analyst and critic, Bob Lefsetz, at the Clive Davis Theater. The exhibit will run through early December 2019.

Rob Lowe Confides STORIES I ONLT TELL MY FRIENDS At The McCallum
by David Green - Mar 18, 2019

The McCallum Theatre presents Rob Lowe in Stories I Only Tell My Friends: LIVE!  on Friday, March 29, at 8:00pm. Following his sold-out debut, Rob Lowe is taking his one man show, Stories I Only Tell My Friends: LIVE!, on a national tour. Inspired by the success of his two New York Times best-selling memoirs, Stories I Only Tell My Friends and Love Life, Rob has created an all-new peek behind the curtain at Hollywood, fame, fatherhood, marriage, and a life lived at the forefront of culture for four decades. From the Brat Pack to "The West Wing," to "Parks and Recreation" and beyond, Stories I Only Tell My Friends: LIVE! is packed with witty fun and insights spanning an iconic career

VIDEO: HBO Shares A Behind the Scenes Look at Next Week's Episode of WESTWORLD
by Macon Prickett - May 29, 2018

Come explore with the cast and crew as they introduce 'The Cradle'. Watch new episodes of Westworld Sundays at 9PM on HBO. Starring Evan Rachel Wood, Thandie Newton, Ed Harris, Jeffrey Wright and James Marsden.

HBO Shares First New Trailer For WESTWORLD Season 2
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 29, 2018

HBO Shares First New Trailer For WESTWORLD Season 2

VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for Season Two of WESTWORLD
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2018

Get a sneak peek at season two of Westworld in the all new teaser trailer, below! The full trailer will be released today at 11am.

New Web Series BOILING THE FROG with SENATOR AL FRANKEN Launches Today
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 10, 2017

Season 1 of the new series BOILING THE FROG with SENATOR AL FRANKEN involves six five-minute episodes. Each episode will be released every week on the Facebook pages of Funny Or Die and Years of Living Dangerously beginning July 10th.

Liberace Bio Musical Back on Track with New Producer
by Julie Musbach - Mar 9, 2017

Following the success of HBO's film BEHIND THE CANDELABRA, executive producer Jerry Weintraub began making moves to bring the legendary Liberace's story to the stage. According to the New York Post, a musical will likely be on the horizon. 

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Season One Finale of WESTWORLD on HBO
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 28, 2016

Below, watch a sneak peek for the Season One Finale of WESTWORLD on HBO titled 'The Bicameral Mind.' The episode airs next Sunday on HBO. 

HBO Orders Second Seasons of WESTWORLD, DIVORCE AND INSECURE
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 14, 2016

HBO has renewed WESTWORLD, DIVORCE and INSECURE for second seasons, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO Programming.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Gisele Bündchen & More Set for Season 2 of Nat Geo's YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 9, 2016

National Geographic Channel (NGC) (@NatGeoChannel) today announced that the second season of the Emmy award-winning documentary series Years of Living Dangerously will premiere on a special date and time - Sunday, Oct. 30, at 8/7c

HBO to Debut New Drama Series WATERWORLD, 10/2
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 1, 2016

VIDEO: HBO Reveals New Teaser Trailer for Sci-fi Thriller WESTWORLD
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 20, 2016

HBO has revealed an all-new teaser for the series remake of Michael Chrichton's 1973 sci-fi classic WESTWORLD. The 10-episode drama is coming to HBO October 2016.

HBO Confirms Fall Debuts for WESTWORLD, DIVORCE, INSECURE and HIGH MAINTENANCE 
by Caryn Robbins - May 26, 2016

HBO has confirmed fall debuts for the new series WESTWORLD, DIVORCE, INSECURE and HIGH MAINTENANCE.

VIDEO: First Look - Alexander Skarsgard Stars in THE LEGEND OF TARZAN
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 17, 2016

Alexander Skarsgard stars in THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, hitting theaters July 1, 2016. Below, check out the second official trailer for the action adventure!

VIDEO: Alan Rickman, David Bowie & More Honored in OSCARS In Memoriam Tribute
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2016

During the 2016 OSCARS which aired last night on ABC, actor and Oscar winner Louis Gossett, Jr. introduced the In Memoriam tribute as Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters performed The Beatles hit 'Blackbird.'

Photo Flashback: A Fond Farewell to Those We Lost in 2015
by Walter McBride - Dec 31, 2015

Below, BroadwayWorld sends a fond farewell to those who passed away in 2015.

VIDEO: First Look - Alexander Skarsgard Stars in Action-Adventure THE LEGEND OF TARZAN
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 10, 2015

Alexander Skarsgård stars in THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, scheduled for release on July 1, 2016. Watch the trailer below!

HBO Cancels Dark Comedy THE BRINK, Starring Tim Robbins & Jack Black
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 28, 2015

Variety reports that HBO will not move ahead with the recently announced sophomore season of the dark comedy THE BRINK, starring Tim Robbins and Jack Black.