ABC's SPEECHLESS Named 2017 Recipient of Annie Glenn Award by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
by Caryn Robbins - November 09, 2017 The ABC Television Network series SPEECHLESS will be honored with the Annie Glenn Award for 2017 by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Named for Annie Glenn, advocate and wife of astronaut John Glenn, the award honors those who have made a positive impact on the lives of people...
THE 90TH OSCARS® Airs Live 3/4 On ABC
by Tori Hartshorn - February 12, 2018 THE 90TH OSCARS® Airs Live 3/4 On ABC...
ABC Primetime Schedule for the Week of 1/1
by Tori Hartshorn - December 18, 2017 ABC Primetime Schedule for the Week of 1/1...
ABC's Wednesday Night Comedies Improve Across the Board
by Tori Hartshorn - March 08, 2018 ABC's Wednesday Night Comedies Improve Across the Board...
Opposite the Return of EMPIRE ABC's ALEX, INC Debuts to Season-Best Total Viewer Retention Out of THE GOLDBERGS
by Tori Hartshorn - March 29, 2018 “Alex, Inc.” (8:30-9:00 p.m. – 4.6 million and 1.1/5 in AD18-49): Despite debuting against the 2 nd half-hours of Fox's “Empire” return and NBC's “The Voice” special at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, ABC's “Alex, Inc.” delivered improved audience retention of its “The Goldbergs” lead-in week to week in To...
ABC's New Crime Series TAKE TWO Set to Premiere June, 21
by Macon Prickett - May 14, 2018 ABC's “Take Two,” the network's newest procedural crime series starring Rachel Bilson (“Hart of Dixie,” “Nashville”) and Eddie Cibrian (“CSI: Miami,” “Rosewood”), is set to premiere THURSDAY, JUNE 21, at 10 p.m. EDT....
Becki Dennis Proves a Survivor in World Premiere of SPIN THE PLATE at Boston IFF
by Julie Musbach - March 27, 2018 Actor Becki Dennis stars as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse in the hopeful new indie feature, SPIN THE PLATE. Directed by Eric R. Eastman, the film will make its World Premiere at the Boston International Film Festival on April 13th in Cambridge, Massachusetts....
New Bachelorette Announced on ABC's THE BACHELOR: AFTER THE FINAL ROSE
by Macon Prickett - March 07, 2018 The gut-wrenching finish to Becca Kufrin's romance with Arie Luyendyk Jr. left Bachelor Nation speechless. In a change of heart, Arie broke up with America's sweetheart just weeks after proposing to her – stealing her fairytale ending and her future. Now, the humble fan favorite and girl next door f...
Highlights From SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'S Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che
by Tori Hartshorn - May 07, 2018 Highlights From SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'S Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che...
ABC Primetime Wins 2nd Straight Week in Adults 18-49 and Is Most Improved Year to Year
by Tori Hartshorn - March 13, 2018 Driven by strong numbers for the season finale of “The Bachelor” as it closed out at season bests and the premiere of ABC's “American Idol” lifting Sunday to multiyear highs, the Network won the week in Adults 18-49(1.3/5 – w/o 3/5/18). Topping the first complete week in March by double-digit percen...
KEVIN (PROBABLY) SAVES THE WORLD Star Jason Ritter Achieves World Record
by TV News Desk - October 09, 2017 At 11:48 a.m. EDT, live, on ABC's The View, it was declared by an official adjudicator that Jason Ritter, star of ABC's Kevin (Probably) Saves the World, achieved the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for Most hugs given in one minute by an individual....
Chris Pinnella Set to Perform 'Sinatra At The Sands' Album in Asbury Park
by Stephi Wild - February 03, 2018 Flashback to 1966 Las Vegas & join powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella along with a 14-Piece Big Band as they perform the iconic live album 'Sinatra at the Sands' from beginning to end....
ABC's Family Comedy SPEECHLESS Renewed For 22-Episode Third Season
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018 ABC has ordered a 22-episode, full-season third season of family comedy Speechless. The news was confirmed Thursday night by series star Minnie Driver....
VIDEO: In the Spotlight! Watch Jordan Fisher Dance His Way into DWTS Finals!
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2017 As a surprise to no one, Jordan and Lindsay will move on to tonight's final round of competition. Watch both performances from last night's show below!...
Kevin Smith's SILENT BUT DEADLY Premieres Friday, May 11 on Showtime
by Macon Prickett - April 18, 2018 On February 25, veteran comic Kevin Smith took the stage at the Alex Theater in Glendale, CA to perform the first of two planned stand-up shows. But right after the first show ended, he suffered a near-fatal heart attack. Smith cheated death, and the special shot that fateful evening, KEVIN SMITH: S...
BWW Review: The Great Distance Home at WaterTower Theatre
by Samantha Shepherd - December 07, 2017 THE GREAT DISTANCE HOME is quite possibly the greatest theatre experience I have ever had. Kelsey Leigh Ervi, her cast and creative team left me completely speechless and in awe with this new devised work. The piece came out of the question, 'What does it mean to go home?'. In a previous interview w...
Dramatists Guild Institute Announces Spring Courses
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2018 The Dramatists Guild Institute is proud to announce the continuation of its second year of continuing education classes for writers. The Dramatists Guild, after years of discussion, designed a curriculum of classes that would combine their playwriting and musical theater writing seminars into a var...
Photo Flash: SPEECHLESS Actor Micah Fowler Honored By United Cerebral Palsy Of Los Angeles
by A.A. Cristi - March 13, 2018 Micah Fowler of ABC's Speechless was honored on Sunday, March 11 by United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties (UCPLA) at their fourth annual Art of Care Gala. Fowler received their coveted Trailblazer Award that is given to individuals who use their influence to raise...
ABC Announces March Premiere Date for AMERICAN IDOL
by TV News Desk - March 11, 2018 AMERICAN IDOL the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, will return to airwaves on SUNDAY, MARCH 11 (8:00 10:00 p.m. EDT), at its new home on The ABC Television Network. Ryan Seacrest announced the news today on Live with Kelly and Rya...
ABC Announces March Premiere Date for AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2017 AMERICAN IDOL the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, will return to airwaves on SUNDAY, MARCH 11 (8:00 10:00 p.m. EDT), at its new home on The ABC Television Network. Ryan Seacrest announced the news today on Live with Kelly and Rya...
ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates for 2017-18 Season
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 ABC will launch the 2017-18 season with a slate of returning hit shows and five new series. The new season kicks off with the premiere of the milestone 25th installment of “Dancing with the Stars” on Monday, September 18....
On Its Move to Wednesday, AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE Hits a Near 1-Year High
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2017 At 9:30 p.m., moving from Tuesday last season to Wednesday this season, ABC's American Housewife ran neck-and-neck for No. 1 in its slot with Star in Adults 18-49...
Guest Blog: Actor Connor Dyer On PARADE At Frogmore Paper Mill
by Guest Blog: Connor Dyer - September 22, 2017 Connor Dyer played Leo Frank in Vivo D'Arte's promenade production of Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's Tony Award-winning musical PARADE at the world's oldest working paper factory, the Frogmore Paper Mill....
Bravo Premieres VANDERPUMP RULES and New Docuseries RELATIONSHEP 12/4
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2017 Bravo Media serves up a double with a twist in the season six premiere of VANDERPUMP RULES a, immediately followed by the series premiere of the new docuseries RelationShep, on Monday, December 4 at 9pm & 10pm ET/PT respectively....
'25 Days of Christmas' Programming Event Expands Across All Disney-ABC Channels for First Time
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017 Cable's biggest programming event of the year is now even bigger. Beginning December 1, Freeform's beloved '25 Days of Christmas' will expand across all Disney ABC Television Group networks to create the ultimate fan-favorite holiday event.... |