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'Countdown to the Oscars, Live!,' Unprecedented Three-Hour Special Live from the 90th Oscars Red Carpet, Airs Oscar 3/4
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 1, 2018


'Countdown to the Oscars, Live!,' Unprecedented Three-Hour Special Live from the 90th Oscars Red Carpet, Airs Oscar 3/4

Oscars Opening Ceremony: Live from the Red Carpet Airs Oscar Sunday 3/4
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 28, 2018


The Only Official Oscars Opening Ceremony Coverage With Exclusive Access to the Red Carpet in Final Hour Leading Up to Award Show.

Oscars Opening Ceremony LIVE FROM THE RED CARPET Airs March 4
by Macon Prickett - Feb 28, 2018


The ABC Television Network and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today “Oscars Opening Ceremony: Live From The Red Carpet,” the ultimate red carpet event and highly anticipated lead-in to the live telecast of the 90th Oscars hosted by Jimmy Kimmel on Sunday, March 4. This 90-minute special, hosted by “Good Morning America” co-anchor Michael Strahan, star of ABC's “The Goldbergs” Wendi McLendon-Covey, “The View” co-host Sara Haines, Vanity Fair executive West Coast editor Krista Smith and IMDb special correspondent Dave Karger begins at 6:30 p.m. EST/3:30 p.m. PST on The ABC Television Network and is the only official red carpet event. Additionally, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. EST (4:00–5:00 p.m. PST), ABC is the only telecast broadcasting live exclusively from the red carpet.

ABC Airs THE GOLDBERGS 1990's-Set Spinoff Pilot Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2018


Tim Meadows, Bryan Callen, Nia Long, Rachel Crow and Summer Parker will star in ABC's THE GOLDBERGS spinoff pilot THE GOLDBERGS: 1990 SOMETHING. The show will premiere today, January 24th.

ABC Airs THE GOLDBERGS 1990's-Set Spinoff Pilot 1/24
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2018


Tim Meadows, Bryan Callen, Nia Long, Rachel Crow and Summer Parker will star in ABC's THE GOLDBERGS spinoff pilot THE GOLDBERGS: 1990 SOMETHING. The show will premiere on Wednesday, January 24th.

Hayley Orrantia Announces Strong, Sweet & Southern Tour
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 20, 2017


Star of ABC's hit sitcom, The Goldbergs, Hayley Orrantia, will be going on the road in the Spring of 2018 for the first-time-ever with the Strong, Sweet & Southern Tour. Hayley has been hard at work continuing her country/pop music career and cannot wait to perform for all the fans who have supported her along the way.

ABC's THE GOLDBERGS to Release Mixtape
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 5, 2017


It was announced today on The Hollywood Reporter that ABC's hit series THE GOLDBERG'S is set to release a mixtape soundtrack. The album will feature covers and none original tracks. Read the full article on The Hollywood Reporter here!

Photo: ABC's THE GOLDBERGS Celebrates 100th Episode
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2017


After Adam and Jackie disagree over their Halloween costumes, Murray teaches Adam to be a shell of a man to keep Jackie happy; however, it backfires quickly also causing an issue for Murray and Beverly.

MARTHA & SNOOP'S POTLUCK DINNER PARTY Returns to VH1 This October
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2017


On the heels of early awards' buzz, VH1, in partnership with Sequential Brands Group, MERRY JANE and 495 Productions, today announced the hit series MARTHA & SNOOP'S POTLUCK DINNER PARTY will return on Monday, October 16th at 10PM.

Photo: ABC's Hit Comedy Series THE GOLDBERGS' Turns 100!
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 5, 2017


THE GOLDBERGS has officially been delicious for 100 episodes! The cast and executive producers of the hit comedy series, along with Channing Dungey (President, ABC Entertainment Group) and 100th episode director Lea Thompson, celebrated the show's milestone on set today in Culver City, California, with a special cake-cutting ceremony.

VIDEO: truTV Orders Additional Episodes of Comedy Competition Series TALK SHOW THE SHOW GAME SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 2, 2017


Two points for this #Humblebrag! truTV announced today that mashup comedy series TALK SHOW THE GAME SHOW - hosted by comedian Guy Branum - will return in 2018 with a brand new batch of 16 outrageous, celeb-filled episodes

Paley Center Celebrates The Goldbergs 100th Episode with Paley Center Event, 10/17
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2017


The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills announced today that is has selected The Goldbergs 100th Episode Celebration as the latest selection to the PaleyLive Fall 2017 season. The program will take place on October 17, 2017 at 7:00 pm and will feature a screening, panel conversation, and audience Q&A with the cast and creative team.

Tom Hanks, Derek Hough Among Presenters for 2017 CREATIVE ARTS EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 24, 2017


The Television Academy and Executive Producer Bob Bain today announced the first group of presenters for the 2017 CREATIVE ARTS EMMY AWARDS, hosted over two consecutive nights on Saturday, September 9 and 10.

MARTHA & SNOOP'S POTLUCK DINNER PARTY Returns to VH1 This October
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2017


On the heels of early awards' buzz, VH1, in partnership with Sequential Brands Group, MERRY JANE and 495 Productions, today announced the hit series MARTHA & SNOOP'S POTLUCK DINNER PARTY will return on Monday, October 16th at 10PM.

#TheaterKidsUnite for The Trevor Project with SPEECH & DEBATE Film
by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2017


To celebrate the 71st Tony Awards, Sycamore Pictures (Begin Again, The Hollars, The Way Way Back) is uniting theater kids with a social media viewing party of the hit teen comedy SPEECH & DEBATE. From Thursday, June 8 through Sunday, June 11, celebrities and fans will join in a live online conversation using the hashtag #TheaterKidsUnite.

Popstar Rachel Platten to Receive Inaugural Gracies Impact Award
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2017


International popstar Rachel Platten will be honored with the first-ever Gracies Impact Award, which is presented to an artist who has made a positive impact on society through their music, the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced today.

Photo Flash: Find Your Voice! SPEECH & DEBATE Film Unveils New Poster
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2017


Sycamore Pictures (Begin Again, The Hollars, The Way Way Back) has just revealed new artwork for the hit teen comedy SPEECH & DEBATE, which is now available for rental on iTunes for $3.99. Scroll down for a look at the new poster!

ABC Unveils 2017-18 Primetime Schedule ft. LITTLE MERMAID LIVE!, DWTS Jr. & More
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017


ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2017-18 slate of programming. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in New York City.

SPEECH & DEBATE Film Steps Up to the Mic in Theaters, on iTunes and VOD Today
by Movies News Desk - Apr 7, 2017


Sycamore Pictures (Begin Again, The Hollars, The Way Way Back) presents SPEECH & DEBATE, based on the critically acclaimed comedy by Tony Award winner Stephen Karam (The Humans) and directed by Dan Harris.

BWW Review: Charming, Irreverent SPEECH & DEBATE Speaks to the Drama Kid in All of Us
by Matt Tamanini - Apr 7, 2017


There is a palpable need for acceptance running through every moment of the charming and irreverent film adaptation of Stephen Karam's quirky SPEECH & DEBATE. The story's three central characters are each longing for acceptance from their peers, their loved ones, or themselves in the way that is all too familiar for anyone who's ever been an awkward teenager. With loving references to the theatrical world, this delightful little film is a must-see for the drama kid in all of us.

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