Tue, Oct 9th 2012 11:00 pm
A record 71 countries, including first-time entrant Kenya, have submitted films for consideration in the Foreign Language Film category for the 85th Academy Awards.
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Tue, Oct 9th 2012 07:00 am
Former first lady Laura Bush, known as a champion of children's education, human rights and health care initiatives here and abroad, will speak in the University at Buffalo's Alumni Arena at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 10, as part of UB's Distinguished Speakers Series.
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Mon, Oct 8th 2012 04:55 pm
Fred Jackson will report from the West Coast on the Bills 45-3 loss against the San Francisco 49ers Monday on "The Fred Jackson Show." Co-host Bob Koshinski will talk with Jackson about what happened, and how the team can re-group in Arizona to prepare for the Sunday matchup against the Cardinals.
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Mon, Oct 8th 2012 04:00 pm
The "Battle Rounds" begin Monday on "The Voice." The 64 singers who were selected by coaches Adam Levine, CeeLo Green, Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton will be paired off in groups of two, each competing for a spot on the "Knockout Round" and live shows.
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Mon, Oct 8th 2012 03:00 pm
The star-packed lineup for The 46th Annual CMA Awards shines even brighter with Monday's announcement that CMA Awards co-host and three-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Carrie Underwood, four-time Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney, top nominee Eric Church and reigning CMA New Artist of the Year The Band Perry will perform on "Country Music's Biggest Night."
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Mon, Oct 8th 2012 03:00 pm
Four-time Grammy Award winner Yolanda Adams and 10-time Grammy winner CeCe Winans are the latest performers announced for "We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston."
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Mon, Oct 8th 2012 03:00 pm
NBC has given the green light to "Get Out Alive" (working title), a new, larger-than-life and extreme adventure reality-competition series headlined by world-renowned adventurer Bear Grylls, to be co-produced by Bear Grylls Ventures and Ben Silverman's multimedia studio, Electus.
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Mon, Oct 8th 2012 02:55 pm
At its annual meeting on Sept. 20, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society announced achievement of a balanced budget for the 2011-12 fiscal year, which ended Aug. 31, 2012, and substantial growth in both audience and contributions.
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Mon, Oct 8th 2012 02:55 pm
Amy Brenneman ("Private Practice"), Sam Palladino and Clare Bowen ("Nashville"), Stanley Tucci ("The Tucci Cookbook"), chefs Richard Blais ("Life After Top Chef") and Bobby Deen ("Not My Mama's Meals") are among the featured guests of "The Chew" during the week of Oct. 9 to 12.
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Mon, Oct 8th 2012 07:00 am
America's first cancer center, Bills partner to host prostate cancer screening clinic Oct. 23 at Ralph Wilson Stadium.
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Sat, Oct 6th 2012 12:05 am
The star-packed lineup for The 46th Annual CMA Awards continues to grow with the announcement that co-host Brad Paisley, Luke Bryan, reigning CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Miranda Lambert and The Zac Brown Band have joined the lineup of performers for "Country Music's Biggest Night."
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Sat, Oct 6th 2012 12:00 am
New York's extreme athletes take to the ice to vie for a spot at the 2013 Red Bull Crashed Ice World Championship in Niagara Falls, Ontario
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Fri, Oct 5th 2012 11:50 pm
Electus and 5x5 Media are embarking on a seven-city U.S. casting call for TNT's upcoming competition series "The Hero," which will be headlined and executive-produced by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
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Fri, Oct 5th 2012 11:50 pm
One of America's best-selling authors in recent history, Nicholas Sparks will make a special appearance at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel in Niagara Falls on Saturday, Dec. 1.
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Fri, Oct 5th 2012 07:00 pm
Indeed, for some fans it will be like Santa coming to town. After 35 years, Gino Vannelli still delights fans with sold out shows at multiple venues worldwide. He is performing three shows at The Bears Den inside The Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel on Oct. 5 to 7.
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Thu, Oct 4th 2012 04:45 pm
Five new shows are part of the entertainment lineup at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel from November through January 2013, including blockbuster performances by Jackie Mason and Earth, Wind & Fire at Seneca Niagara Events Center. In addition, the Bear's Den Showroom welcomes Canadian rocker David Wilcox in December and the return of Kelley Hunt in January, as well as two New Year's Eve performances by Chuck Negron - formerly of Three Dog Night.
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Wed, Oct 3rd 2012 02:05 pm
The acclaimed Dallas Children's Theater will bring its national touring production of "The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!" to the Artpark Mainstage Theater in Lewiston on May 22, 2013.
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Wed, Oct 3rd 2012 07:00 am
"Let's Make A Deal," with host Wayne Brady, welcomes the Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol for a weeklong cash giveaway event Monday, Oct. 8, through Friday, Oct. 12 (check local listings) on CBS.
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Wed, Oct 3rd 2012 07:00 am
NBC's five-game average viewership of 23.3 million is best start in the seven-year history of "Sunday Night Football," and the most-watched start to a season for a primetime package in 16 years (24.0 million for ABC in 1996).
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Tue, Oct 2nd 2012 05:40 pm
America's all-day, every-day stop for coffee and baked goods will team up with the Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics athletes with a rooftop sit-in at participating Dunkin' Donuts locations in Western New York.
On Friday, Oct. 5, Buffalo-area law enforcement officers will take to the roofs of several Dunkin' Donuts restaurants from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. for "Cops on Top" to benefit Special Olympics New York.
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Tue, Oct 2nd 2012 04:30 pm
University at Buffalo Department of Theatre & Dance will present Zodiaque Dance Company, Oct. 17 to 21 in the Drama Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Tue, Oct 2nd 2012 04:30 pm
Grammy Award-winning artist, Boz Scaggs, and his band will hit the road in 2013, performing the best-known songs of his career. Songs that are constantly requested, such as "Lido Shuffle" and "Lowdown," and many others will be showcased throughout the tour.
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Tue, Oct 2nd 2012 04:20 pm
The 120 contestants who survived the first audition round on "The X Factor" will travel to Miami for "Boot Camp," where they will face the judges during two intense performance phases, including solo performances and duets.
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Tue, Oct 2nd 2012 01:35 pm
Singers will compete in the "Battle Rounds" beginning Monday, Oct. 8; advisers include Billie Joe Armstrong, Rob Thomas, Mary J. Blige and Michael Buble. Photos, Twitter and Facebook of and for each contestant on season three of NBC's "The Voice."
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Tue, Oct 2nd 2012 07:00 am
We hear all the time that we need to get off the couch, stop watching TV and get moving. But what if watching TV under specific conditions could actually provide the mental boost you need to tackle a difficult task?
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Tue, Oct 2nd 2012 07:00 am
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, housed in the historic Allan Herschell Company Factory building at 180 Thompson St., North Tonawanda, hosts its "Halloween Spooktacular" from 5:30m to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 19.
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Mon, Oct 1st 2012 01:25 pm
Seth MacFarlane will host "The 85th Annual Academy Awards®," telecast producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced Monday. This will be MacFarlane's first appearance on Oscar's stage. The 85th Annual Academy Awards will be broadcast live on Oscar Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, on ABC.
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Mon, Oct 1st 2012 01:10 pm
INTERVIEW: Cassadee Pope is looking to follow in Dia's and Juliet's footsteps this season on "The Voice."
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Mon, Oct 1st 2012 07:00 am
INTERVIEW: Diego Val isn't waiting for fame or fortune to share his gifts with those in need of a friend.
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Mon, Oct 1st 2012 07:00 am
INTERVIEWS: Only "The Voice" could bring us performances from 40-year-old Mycle Wastman and 32-year-old Suzanna Choffel, two gifted vocalists who are too free-spirited for "The X Factor" and too adult for "American Idol."
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Mon, Oct 1st 2012 07:00 am
INTERVIEW: "I just wanted to become the best artist that I could be," Dez said. "It was about more than just coming back on the show. It was about becoming a better artist in general, just in life getting better."
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Sat, Sep 29th 2012 07:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University has announced its schedule for fall 2012.
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Fri, Sep 28th 2012 11:45 pm
It's a good feeling to have a No. 1 record at a time when musicians are told you can't sell albums.
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Fri, Sep 28th 2012 08:05 pm
It is with mixed emotions that WGRZ-TV announces that Jodi Johnston, co-anchor of Western New York's top-rated morning show, "Channel 2 News Daybreak," will be leaving her position at the end of November.
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Fri, Sep 28th 2012 02:25 pm
In the year 2036, "The Observers," once just obscure onlookers, have taken control of the universe. Our heroes, the FBI's fringe science team of Olivia Dunham (Anna Torv), Peter Bishop (Joshua Jackson) and Dr. Walter Bishop (John Noble), will do battle with the bald baddies over the course of the show's final episodes.
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Fri, Sep 28th 2012 07:00 am
Magician Aaron Radatz will up the ante of this year's "Fright Fest" at Darien Lake.
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Thu, Sep 27th 2012 05:20 pm
From the producers of "Survivor" and "Who Wants to be a Millionaire," the series will give contestants a chance at winning job positions at some of America's most prestigious companies.
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Thu, Sep 27th 2012 05:15 pm
Five-time Grammy-winner Celine Dion, Grammy and Academy Award-winner Jennifer Hudson and seven-time Grammy-winner Usher are the first performers announced for "We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston."
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Thu, Sep 27th 2012 05:15 pm
CBS Sports Radio has announced the newest member of its lineup for when the nation's largest 24/7 major-market radio network launches next year. Jim Rome will serve as host of "The Jim Rome Show," broadcast live weekdays from noon to 3 p.m. beginning on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013.
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Thu, Sep 27th 2012 05:10 pm
Topics include Afghanistan and the first interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger about his marital troubles; America's No. 1 news broadcast debuts its iPhone App, adds 100 classics to the archive.
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