As the country remembers comedy and late-night legend Johnny Carson on his 95th birthday today, the National Comedy Center — the nation’s official cultural institution dedicated to comedy — and the Elkhorn Valley Museum in Johnny Carson’s hometown of Norfolk, Nebraska have announced that the National Comedy Center will lead preservation of the historic Johnny Carson … [Read more...] about National Comedy Center to Preserve Historic Johnny Carson Archive
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‘Worst. Christmas. Ever.’ Lands Election Day
Indie film producer Cindy Castro DiRusso announced today that global distributor Gravitas Ventures, a Red Arrow Studios company, will release ItaliaScope and Red Point Digital, LLC's feature-length comedy "Worst. Christmas. Ever." on Election Day, Nov. 3, 2020. "Timing couldn't be better," Castro DiRusso joked. "What could possibly go wrong on … [Read more...] about ‘Worst. Christmas. Ever.’ Lands Election Day
Miles Brown Shares Video for “Entourage” off Debut Album “We the Future” Out Today
Multi-hyphenate Miles Brown released the music video for "Entourage" today, off his debut hip hop album, We The Future, out now. Penned as a dedication to his friends, "Entourage" finds Miles calling out his crew for being down for him over a down-tempo trap beat crafted by Madlib and originally meant for Travis Scott. In the video for the track, Miles … [Read more...] about Miles Brown Shares Video for “Entourage” off Debut Album “We the Future” Out Today
Calling All Pets! Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias to Host Nickelodeon’s “Unleashed,” All-New Comedic Pet Talent Competition Series Premiering Oct. 22
From the backyard to the big stage, the search is on for America’s most entertaining pets in Nickelodeon’s all-new comedic competition show, Unleashed (10 episodes). Hosted by superstar comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, the series brings the most impressive animal acts together to compete on stage in front of a jury comprised of kids and celebrity judges Peyton … [Read more...] about Calling All Pets! Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias to Host Nickelodeon’s “Unleashed,” All-New Comedic Pet Talent Competition Series Premiering Oct. 22
Fandango Celebrates 45th Anniversary of “the Rocky Horror Picture Show” with Movie Sale, Curated Playlist and Midnight Movies Trivia Video
With ”The Rocky Horror Picture Show” celebrating its 45th anniversary this week, Fandango is taking a deep dive into the history of 20th century midnight movies with a celebratory trivia video entitled “Do the Time Warp” here. FandangoNOW is also curating a special collection of must-see cult classics here, with “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” now on sale for purchase for only … [Read more...] about Fandango Celebrates 45th Anniversary of “the Rocky Horror Picture Show” with Movie Sale, Curated Playlist and Midnight Movies Trivia Video
Quibi Announces “Sex Plants*,” Natural Aphrodisiac Focused Documentary Series Hosted and Executive Produced by Jenny Slate
Quibi announced ‘SEX PLANTS’ (*working title),’ a new documentary series hosted by award-winning actress and comedian Jenny Slate and produced by Jigsaw Productions. She will meet with sex plant pioneers - researchers, gurus, healers, and sexperts - who have dedicated their lives to botanically-aided sex positivity while exploring the facts, the fads, the hype, and … [Read more...] about Quibi Announces “Sex Plants*,” Natural Aphrodisiac Focused Documentary Series Hosted and Executive Produced by Jenny Slate
MHz Choice Announces Its September Lineup of New Releases
A new series premiering every week in September including the high-tech thriller from Denmark, Greyzone, a trio of docs celebrating Anna Magnani and other Italian treasures and a new season of the audience favorite, Agatha Christie's Criminal Games. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2020PIÉGÉS | 2X60' | NEW LIMITED SERIES| FRENCH | ITV STUDIOSPiégés is … [Read more...] about MHz Choice Announces Its September Lineup of New Releases
Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible Announce Complete Casting for Three Productions as Rehearsals & Remote Recording Sessions Commence
Today, Williamstown Theatre Festival (Mandy Greenfield, Artistic Director) and Audible (Kate Navin, Artistic Producer, Audible Theater) announced casting for three productions: Photograph 51 by Anna Ziegler, directed by Susan Stroman; Animals by Stacy Osei-Kuffour, directed by Whitney White; and A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Robert O’Hara. These … [Read more...] about Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible Announce Complete Casting for Three Productions as Rehearsals & Remote Recording Sessions Commence
“Pizza, a Love Story” Coming to DVD and VOD September 29
Pizza, A Love Story, filmmaker Gorman Bechard's 11 years-in-the-making homage to the world famous pizzerias Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana, Sally's Apizza, and Modern Apizza, is set for release on DVD and Video-On-Demand on September 29, 2020. Called "An important film of staggering genius that needed to be made," Pizza, A Love Story has been selling out film festival … [Read more...] about “Pizza, a Love Story” Coming to DVD and VOD September 29
LAIKA Celebrates 15 Years of Award-Winning Filmmaking
LAIKA, the award-winning animation studio nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, celebrates 15 years of bold, memorable and award-winning filmmaking this month. With its world-class filmmaking team and a commitment to make “movies that matter,” LAIKA pushes the boundaries of family entertainment and animated movies, redefining what stories can and should be told through … [Read more...] about LAIKA Celebrates 15 Years of Award-Winning Filmmaking