Thu, Dec 5th 2019 10:10 am
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in downtown Niagara Falls welcomed the holiday season Wednesday night. A free event was held on Seneca Square Bridge, and featured Santa and Mrs. Claus, Buffalo sports mascots and Seneca Gaming Corp. leaders. A large crowd was welcomed and invited to watch as the Christmas tree was lit. Award-winning singer, actor and adopted Western New Yorker Vanessa Williams made a special appearance, performing a trio of songs for the audience.
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Wed, Dec 4th 2019 03:15 pm
The Cincinnati Cyclones, in conjunction with the ECHL, announced goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen was named the Warrior Hockey/ECHL Goaltender of the Month for November. The rookie sensation posted a record of 6-2-1-0 along with a 1.88 goals-against average and a .925 save percentage.
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Wed, Dec 4th 2019 03:15 pm
Three-time Grammy Award-winning multi-Platinum band Maroon 5 has announced dates for their upcoming 2020 U.S. tour produced by Live Nation. These upcoming tour dates mark the biggest U.S. shows of the band's career, with the group playing iconic venues such as at Wrigley Field, Fenway Park, Citi Field and Banc of California Stadium.
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Wed, Dec 4th 2019 03:00 pm
America Ferrera ("Superstore," "Ugly Betty") and Danai Gurira ("The Walking Dead," "Black Panther") will announce the nominees for the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday, Dec. 11, at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, producers for the SAG Awards announced.
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Wed, Dec 4th 2019 03:00 pm
Stars of the Marvel Universe assemble to celebrate the life and luminous legacy of Stan Lee in an ABC News production, "Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee," airing Friday, Dec. 20 (8 p.m. EST), on ABC.
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Wed, Dec 4th 2019 02:45 pm
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced 20 films are in the running in the visual effects category for the 92nd Academy Awards.
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Wed, Dec 4th 2019 02:45 pm
Earlier this week, Empire State Development co-hosted the New York State Multicultural Creativity Summit, an interactive workshop that provides a roadmap for content creators of diverse backgrounds to navigate the film and television industry. The event, hosted by the Governor's Office of Motion Picture & Television Development and the Motion Picture Association (MPTV), together with new partner Ghetto Film School, is the most recent of New York's initiatives to promote the inclusion of diverse voices in the entertainment industry.
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Tue, Dec 3rd 2019 03:35 pm
Theory Of A Deadman returns to The Rapids Theatre on Sunday, April 26, with special guests 10 Years. It's doors at 7 p.m. for the 8 p.m. show at 1711 Main St. Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Dec 3rd 2019 03:30 pm
ABC has given a full-season order to Wednesday night comedy "Schooled," Karey Burke, president, ABC Entertainment, announced today. The additional order brings the season total to 22 episodes for "Schooled," the "The Goldbergs" spinoff, in its sophomore season on the network.
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Tue, Dec 3rd 2019 03:30 pm
Billy Quarantillo will step into the Octagon this Saturday, Dec. 7, at Capital One Arena (Washington, D.C.), and make his UFC debut.
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Tue, Dec 3rd 2019 03:15 pm
The Buffalo Bills and Pegula Sports & Entertainment will honor members of St. Bonaventure University's 1970 men's basketball team prior to this Sunday's game against Baltimore.
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Tue, Dec 3rd 2019 02:50 pm
Introducing the Apple Music Awards, a celebration of the best and boldest musicians of 2019 and the impact they have had on global culture this year. The Apple Music Awards honor achievements in music across five distinct categories, and winners are chosen through a process that reflects both the service's editorial perspective, combined with what customers around the world are loving most.
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Mon, Dec 2nd 2019 05:10 pm
Jon Bon Jovi will join NBC's annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" with a performance of his new song "Unbroken." The song, which is featured in the Netflix documentary "To Be of Service," is an anthem that shines a spotlight on the thousands of veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Mon, Dec 2nd 2019 05:10 pm
There's something magical about M&T Bank's gold dome during the holiday season. M&T Bank will again welcome local student choirs and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra to its Fountain Plaza branch to celebrate the season with holiday music from Tuesday, Dec. 3 through Saturday, Dec. 14.
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Mon, Dec 2nd 2019 01:05 pm
dick clark productions and ABC announced award-winning actress Lucy Hale, who previously served as host of the New Orleans festivities, will join Ryan Seacrest in Times Square as new co-host in New York for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020."
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Mon, Dec 2nd 2019 01:05 pm
Arts Services Initiative of Western New York will award 32 "Give for Greatness" grants of $1,000 - up from 25 in 2018 - to 32 arts and cultural nonprofit organizations based in Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties. Recipients will be presented with checks at a ceremony at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, at the Buffalo History Museum (1 Museum Court). The ceremony is free to attend and open to the public.
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Mon, Dec 2nd 2019 01:05 pm
Iconic Canadian rock group Billy Talent has released a new song. The track, "Forgiveness I + II," was produced by Juno Award nominee (Producer of the Year) and Billy Talent guitarist Ian D'Sa in the group's Toronto studio.
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Fri, Nov 29th 2019 07:00 am
NBC celebrates the holiday season in style with its popular "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" special on Wednesday, Dec. 4 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT).
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Wed, Nov 27th 2019 12:30 pm
America's favorite dance show is going back on tour this winter with "Dancing with the Stars - Live Tour 2020," featuring celebrity guests from the 2019 season of "Dancing with the Stars." The cast of celebrities includes newly crowned Mirrorball champion Hannah Brown from "The Bachelorette," pop star Ally Brooke, country artist Lauren Alaina, comedian and actor Kel Mitchell, "The Office" actress Kate Flannery, and model Sailor Brinkley-Cook.
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Wed, Nov 27th 2019 12:20 pm
This Friday, the switch will be flipped to illuminate more than 1 million lights as the Fairgrounds Festival of Lights opens its 15th season. This time-honored, Western New York holiday tradition takes place at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg.
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Wed, Nov 27th 2019 12:00 pm
As a new generation is discovering Mister Rogers and his famed neighborhood, another generation of artists are celebrating his tremendous talent, career and humanity in a newly released album project: "Thank You, Mister Rogers: Music & Memories."
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Tue, Nov 26th 2019 01:00 pm
Celine Dion returns to the top after 17 years, hitting No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Dion's anticipated album, "Courage" - her first English album in six years - is her fifth career No. 1 album (earning her a No. 1 album each decade for the past three decades). "Courage" has also landed in the top 10 in more than 10 countries - and counting. It was released through Sony Music Canada/Columbia Records (listen here).
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Tue, Nov 26th 2019 12:55 pm
Integrity Music's Nashville Life Music will release a new Christmas song on Nov. 29: "Gloria."
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Tue, Nov 26th 2019 12:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres announced plans for the second annual "Sabres Skills Challenge" presented by New Era Cap, on Sunday, Jan. 5, at KeyBank Center. Current Sabres players will be divided into two teams to compete against each other in an all-star-style event designed for fans of all ages. Net proceeds from the event will benefit the Buffalo Sabres Foundation.
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Tue, Nov 26th 2019 12:55 pm
For the first time, Alton Brown is joining Anne Burrell to transform a roster of terrible cooks into culinary shape with challenges bigger and crazier than ever in a brand-new season of "Worst Cooks in America."
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Tue, Nov 26th 2019 12:55 pm
Jingle Falls USA will kick-off its three-week holiday celebration this Saturday, Nov. 30. The event will once again feature the Niagara Falls "Community Candlelight Stroll" from City Hall (795 Main St.) to Old Falls Street USA - where the Christmas tree will be lit. Participants are invited to gather in the City Hall parking lot beginning at 4:30 p.m. The stroll will start at City Hall to Old Falls Street at 5 p.m.
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Tue, Nov 26th 2019 12:55 pm
It all came down to this: Four celebrity and pro-dancer couples returned to the ballroom to compete for the last time for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy on the season finale of the 2019 season of "Dancing with the Stars," live, Monday on ABC.
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Tue, Nov 26th 2019 12:05 pm
Following a successful run last summer that propelled ABC to rank No. 1 across all key adult demos, the network announced the return of seven shows from its popular "Summer Fun & Games" lineup, including "The $100,000 Pyramid" (season five), "Card Sharks" (season two), "Celebrity Family Feud" (season six), "Match Game" (season five), "Press Your Luck" (season two), "To Tell the Truth" (season five), and, as previously announced, the second season of "Holey Moley."
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Mon, Nov 25th 2019 04:15 pm
Pegula Sports & Entertainment and Seneca Resorts & Casinos have announced an additional partnership this time involving the Buffalo Sabres franchise. Seneca Resorts & Casinos is now the exclusive sportsbook partner of the Buffalo Sabres.
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Mon, Nov 25th 2019 10:40 am
Last night, the world's biggest artists and pop-culture icons came together to honor idols, newcomers and record-breakers at the 2019 American Music Awards. Multi-Platinum-selling artist Ciara hosted the show and kicked the night off with a performance of her new single, "Melanin." The show aired live on ABC from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
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Mon, Nov 25th 2019 07:00 am
In the No. 1 position for artists is 22-time Grammy-winning band U2, with a staggering $1 billion-plus total gross* for the decade. The No. 1 venue is The O2 arena in London, with an incredible 15.5 million tickets* sold.
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Mon, Nov 25th 2019 07:00 am
A spectacle like no other awaits millions as the 93rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - one of the nation's most cherished holiday traditions - once again kicks off the holiday season. Millions of families will tune in to watch the excitement unfold on Thursday, Nov. 28, as Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker of NBC News' "Today" host the broadcast from 9 a.m.-noon in all time zones. The special will include a special Celine Dion performance from her new album "Courage."
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Mon, Nov 25th 2019 07:00 am
Grammy-nominated country singer/songwriter Cam has released her rendition of the beloved holiday song "I'll Be Home For Christmas," via RCA Records. The song is available now on all DSP's here.
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Mon, Nov 25th 2019 07:00 am
Colton Dixon will join a melding of music, national parks, outdoor performances and holiday cheer during the 97th National Christmas Tree Lighting. The event will feature not only the official lighting of the new National Christmas Tree and timeless holiday tunes. It will take place on Dec. 5 at the Ellipse in President's Park (White House).
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Mon, Nov 25th 2019 07:00 am
"The Oak Ridge Boys: Down Home Christmas" stops inside The Riviera Theatre, 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5. Tickets can be purchased online at https://www.rivieratheatre.org or by calling 716-692-2413. This show is presented by Latshaw Productions.
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Mon, Nov 25th 2019 07:00 am
Grab your eggnog and raise your glasses as the globe's biggest girl group, Little Mix, released their first ever Christmas song, "One I've Been Missing." Listen here.
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Sun, Nov 24th 2019 03:10 pm
In a special Thanksgiving edition of "Treehouse of Horror," the Simpsons are forced to face various Thanksgiving nightmares, including the first Thanksgiving, an A.I. mishap, and a dangerous space mission complicated by a sentient cranberry sauce, in the all-new "Thanksgiving of Horror" episode.
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Sun, Nov 24th 2019 03:05 pm
dick clark productions and ABC announced 2019 American Music Awards nominees Halsey and Shawn Mendes have been added to the performer lineup of the 2019 American Music Awards. Halsey will take the stage for a performance of her latest single, "Graveyard," while Mendes and previously announced performer Camila Cabello will take the stage together for a performance of their No. 1 collaboration "Señorita."
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Sun, Nov 24th 2019 02:55 pm
Singer/songwriter Grace VanderWaal officially released her new EP, "Letters: Vol. 1, on Friday (listen here). The EP features the emotional and unapologetic track "I Don't Like You"; the groovy "Waste My Time"; and the uplifting "Ur So Beautiful"; alongside three brand-new songs.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2019 07:00 am
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra has something for everyone's musical wish list this holiday season, from classical masterworks to popular hits of Hollywood, Broadway and the radio. As staffers deck Kleinhans Music Hall with boughs of holly, audiences should prepare to be dazzled by the sights and sounds of the season, and memory-making moments with the BPO.
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