RATINGS: AMERICA'S GOT TALENT is #1 Entertainment Show of June 3-9 in 18-49 & Total Viewers
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 11, 2019 NBC has finished #2 for the primetime ratings week of June 3-9 in adults 18-49, total viewers and all other key ratings measures, behind only NBA Finals-boosted ABC, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research....
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...
Universal Studios Hollywood Announces THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS Ride
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2019 Adoption day is the ultimate rite of passage for every animal seeking a home, and it's now the inspiration for Universal Studios Hollywood's lively new ride, “The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash!,” opening in 2020 based on Illumination's 2016 global blockbuster and upcoming sequel, which answers ...
Jenny Slate to Host the 23rd Annual Webby Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2019 The Webby Awards today announced that actress and comedian Jenny Slate will host The 23rd Annual Webby Awards on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City....
VIDEO: Watch the Lyric Video For New Track From THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2019 Illumination's tenth feature, The Secret Life of Pets 2, is the highly anticipated sequel to the 2016 comedic blockbuster that had the biggest opening weekend ever for an original film, animated or otherwise. Check out the new soundtrack, available now....
The Academy Invites 842 To Membership; 50% Are Women
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 02, 2019 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 842 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. The 2019 class is 50% women, 29% people of color, and represents 59 countries. Those...
Songwriter Showcase, Midday Cabarets And Final Casting Announced For National Alliance For Musical Theatre's 30th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS
by A.A. Cristi - October 18, 2018 National Alliance for Musical Theatre (Betsy King Militello, Executive Director) is thrilled to announce final casting for the 30th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS along with The Songwriters Showcase and Midday Cabarets. The FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS takes place on Thursday, October 25 and Friday, Oc...
SNL Alum Bobby Moynihan to Host THE MUPPETS TAKE THE BOWL
by Emily Bruno - August 28, 2017 Fresh off his long stint on Saturday Night Live, Bobby Moynihan is set to host the Muppets' first ever live show, 'The Muppets Take the Bowl' at the Hollywood Bowl on September 8, 9 and 10, as reported by Variety....
Bobby Moynihan to Guest Star with The Muppets at the Hollywood Bowl
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2017 The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association and The Muppets Studio announced today that Bobby Moynihan will be a 'very special guest star' at The Muppets Take the Bowl live stage show on September 8, 9 and 10 at the Hollywood Bowl....
Comedy Central Premieres New Series KEVIN HART PRESENTS: THE NEXT LEVEL 6/18
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2017 Kevin Hart's superstar stamp of approval finds a group of fast-rising comedians in KEVIN HART PRESENTS: THE NEXT LEVEL, premiering June 18 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central....
Random House Children's Books Partners with PEEPS' Brand to Launch PEEP On A Perch
by Robert Diamond - March 26, 2018 ...
Universal Has Pulled CATS From Its 'For Your Consideration' Page
by Stephi Wild - December 27, 2019 Universal has pulled Cats from its 'For Your Consideration' page, officially deeming the film ineligible for Oscar nominations. The page lists Universal's films that are qualified for Oscars, accompanied by a guide to their categories and a list of screenings for each film....
Ciara Renee and Ben Fankhauser to Lead Teen Jesus Musical at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017 Joe's Pub presents A.D. 16, a new musical from the writers of Despicable Me and This is Us, live in concert Monday, October 16 at 9:30pm....
STORY PIRATES Bonus Podcast Episode Features Contest Winner Today
by Julie Musbach - September 19, 2019 a?oeThe Knight's Pet Dragon,a?? a hilarious and wildly inventive tale created by a kid, is featured on today's bonus episode of their top-rated Story Pirates Podcast. Otis, a 4-year-old author from Maine, wrote the winning story submitted for the recent Story Pirates writing contest celebrating the ...
IHOP' Restaurants Partners With Illumination And Universal Pictures To Bring 'Dr. Seuss' The Grinch' And The Wonder Of Whoville To Guests Nationwide
by Marina Kennedy - October 29, 2018 IHOP Restaurants unveiled its limited-time holiday menu inspired by Illumination Entertainment's and Universal Pictures' new film, Dr. Seuss' The Grinch, coming to theaters November 9. Based on the beloved holiday classic, The Grinch tells the story of a cynical grump who goes on a missi...
Kevin Hart in Talks to Star in Will Smith Produced UPTOWN SATURDAY NIGHT REBOOT
by Macon Prickett - May 14, 2018 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Kevin Hart is in talks to star in a remake of Uptown Saturday Night. The film is being produced by Will Smith will produce the Warner Bros. feature via his Overbrook banner....
ABC and Tiffany Haddish Team Up for KIDS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2019 ABC announced today that the network has picked up a new iteration of the classic variety show “Kids Say the Darndest Things,” hosted and executive produced by comedic superstar Tiffany Haddish. The hilarious reimagined format showcases a mix of in-studio segments and taped pieces from across the co...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 05, 2020 This summer, from the biggest animated franchise in history and global cultural phenomenon, comes the untold story of one 12-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain, in Minions: The Rise of Gru....
BUBBLE BOY Original Cast Recording Pops Today; Watch Caroline Bowman Sing 'Falling for the Boy'!
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2017 Ghostlight Records has released the Original Cast Recording of Bubble Boy, the new musical based on the 2001 cult classic film of the same name, in both digital and physical formats today, Friday, July 28. Watch the video for Bubble Boy's second single 'Falling for the Boy' below!...
VIDEO: Watch the First Look of MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 03, 2020 This summer, from the biggest animated franchise in history and global cultural phenomenon, comes the untold story of one 12-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain, in Minions: The Rise of Gru....
CuriosityStream Hits the Road with the Original Documentary THE WOODSTOCK BUS
by Tori Hartshorn - July 16, 2019 One of the most iconic photos of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair doesn't even feature a musician as its subject. Instead, it was a 1963 Volkswagen Microbus covered in mystical symbols and a psychedelic paint scheme that became one of the enduring images of the famous festival, the 1960s and hi...
John Legend, Chrissy Teigen, Jason Momoa Among Upcoming Guest Voices on FOX's 'Animation Domination'
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 07, 2019 Get ready to hear your favorite stars when a top-notch roster of guest voices line up this season for the return of FOX's beloved Animation Domination, beginning Sunday, Sept. 29, on THE SIMPSONS (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT), all-new series BLESS THE HARTS (8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT), BOB'S BURGERS (9:00-9:30 PM E...
MUPPET BABIES Reboot To Star Jenny Slate
by Tori Hartshorn - February 06, 2018 MUPPET BABIES Reboot To Star Jenny Slate...
Ghostlight Records Releases New Single from Alice Ripley Helmed BUBBLE BOY
by A.A. Cristi - July 14, 2017 Ghostlight Records will release of the Original Cast Recording of Bubble Boy, the new musical based on the 2001 cult classic film of the same name, in both digital and physical formats on Friday, July 28. The show is created by Cinco Paul (music, lyrics and book) and Ken Daurio (book), writers of th...
Universal Has Pulled CATS From Its 'For Your Consideration' Page
by Stephi Wild - December 27, 2019 Universal has pulled Cats from its 'For Your Consideration' page, officially deeming the film ineligible for Oscar nominations. The page lists Universal's films that are qualified for Oscars, accompanied by a guide to their categories and a list of screenings for each film.... |