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'Ghostbusters' star Aykroyd greets Falls fans
Fri, Sep 9th 2011 11:40 pm
While actor and musician Dan Aykroyd isn't a god, that didn't stop legions of fans from telling the "Ghostbusters" and "The Blues Brothers" star "We're not worthy!" when meeting the iconic performer Saturday at Supermarket Liquors in Niagara Falls.
FOX to debut all-new extended preview of 'The X Factor'
Fri, Sep 9th 2011 04:45 pm
An all-new extended preview of "The X Factor" the new competition series that gives viewers the opportunity to help choose the next global superstar or breakout music group, will debut following the "NFL on FOX" late doubleheader match-ups this Sunday, Sept. 11, on FOX.
Chris Harrison to host 2012 Miss America Pageant on ABC
Fri, Sep 9th 2011 04:20 pm
The Miss America Organization and ABC announce Chris Harrison will host the "2012 Miss America Pageant" live telecast from the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 (9-11 p.m., ET), on ABC. Harrison was co-host of ABC's live telecast of the 2011 Miss America Pageant with Brooke Burke. The 2011 pageant drew ABC's biggest non-sports audience in the timeslot since April 2009, reaching 14.6 million viewers nationwide. He first hosted the iconic broadcast on ABC in 2004.
Members Exhibition at Carnegie
Fri, Sep 9th 2011 07:00 am
The Carnegie Art Center in North Tonawanda will hold its 2012 Members Exhibition from Thursday, Sept. 15, to Friday, Oct. 7.
Regis Philbin to step down on Nov. 18
Tue, Sep 6th 2011 03:30 pm
This morning, "LIVE! with Regis and Kelly" co-host Regis Philbin announced that his last day on the program will be Friday, Nov. 18.
Eddie Murphy to host 84th Academy Awards
Tue, Sep 6th 2011 03:25 pm
Oscar nominee Eddie Murphy, whose performing career spans movies, television and the stage, will host the Academy Awards show on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, telecast producers Brett Ratner and Don Mischer announced today. This will be Murphy's first hosting stint on the Oscars.
Shaw Festival's 50th season shaping up to be a banner year
Fri, Sep 2nd 2011 10:05 pm
The Shaw Festival is having a great season.
Ray Davies coming to town
Fri, Sep 2nd 2011 10:00 pm
Ray Davies with special guest The 88 heads to the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts on Sunday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m. The legendary lead singer of The Kinks (www.raydavies.info) performs an acoustic and electric evening of Kinks classics and more.
The Scintas visit NT
Fri, Sep 2nd 2011 10:00 pm
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents The Scintas, for one performance only, on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 8 p.m.
Renovated concert space welcomes Niagara University's 2011 Live Music Series
Fri, Sep 2nd 2011 05:25 pm
Major renovations to the lower level of Niagara University's Gallagher Center will provide an entirely new backdrop to the university's popular Live Music Series. SIRSY, The Brass Monkeez and That 80's Hair Band headline the 2011 schedule, which gets under way on Sept. 16.
'All My Children's' hot doc reveals all
Thu, Sep 1st 2011 06:40 pm
Stabbed by a fake cop, shot by a not-so-real reverend and seriously wounded by mobsters. Sounds intense, right? For "All My Children's" Dr. Griffin Castillo (Jordi Vilasuso), these are the lengths to which he's gone to prove his devotion to the one he loves.
ABC announces celebrity and professional pairings for 'Dancing with the Stars'
Wed, Aug 31st 2011 12:50 pm
The season 13 star-studded cast and their professional partners get ready to break in their dancing shoes on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" for the long awaited two-hour season premiere, Monday, Sep. 19 (8-10:01 p.m.), on the ABC Television Network.
CBS announces the cast for the new season of 'The Amazing Race'
Wed, Aug 31st 2011 12:45 pm
Eleven teams will embark on the adventure of a lifetime on the new season of "The Amazing Race," premiering Sunday, Sept. 25 (8 p.m.) on the CBS Television Network. Emmy Award nominee Phil Keoghan is the host.
NRTG presents 'Fiddler on the Roof,' hosts auditions for 'The Crucible'
Tue, Aug 30th 2011 01:00 pm
The Niagara Regional Theatre Guild proudly presents "Fiddler On The Roof," starring Paul Bene and Dianna Kolek, Sept. 23 through Oct. 8. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays beginning at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 2, at 3 p.m. at the Ellicott Creek Playhouse, 530 Ellicott Creek Road, Tonawanda.
Big Time Rush to headline 'Kissmas Bash'
Tue, Aug 30th 2011 01:00 pm
Big Time Rush will headline Kiss 98.5's "Kissmas Bash 2K11." The concert will be held at the First Niagara Center (formerly HSBC Arena) on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m.
'Dancing with the Stars' announces new season's cast
Tue, Aug 30th 2011 12:25 pm
A diverse lineup of stars - including a U.S. veteran, an NBA champion, a film and TV star, a TV host and journalist, a Grammy-nominated singer, a supermodel, a reality TV star, a showbiz legacy and activist, and a World Cup star - will take the stage for the two-hour season premiere of "Dancing with the Stars," Monday, Sept. 19 (8-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
Former 'Star Trek' captain Kate Mulgrew enters 'Warehouse 13'
Mon, Aug 29th 2011 04:40 pm
On the heels of a Jeri Ryan-centered episode, "Warehouse 13" welcomes its second "Star Trek: Voyager" guest star when Kate Mulgrew (Capt. Kathryn Janeway) begins a four-episode stint tonight on the hit Syfy series.
'Back to Buffalo 3: The UB Dance Alumni All-Star Concert' is Sept. 24
Mon, Aug 29th 2011 02:50 pm
The University at Buffalo The Center for the Arts presents "Back to Buffalo 3: The UB Dance Alumni All-Star Concert" on Saturday, Sept. 24, at 8 p.m. in the Drama Theatre (UB North Campus). The UB Alumni Association sponsors the performance.
Last call for 'American Idol' auditions
Mon, Aug 29th 2011 02:45 pm
Thousands of hopefuls will have one more opportunity to audition for season 11 of "American Idol" at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, N.J., on Thursday, Sept. 22. The New Jersey auditions will be the last stop on a nationwide search for the best undiscovered talent in the country. Season 11 auditions were also held in St. Louis; Portland, Ore.; San Diego; Pittsburgh; Charleston, S.C.; Denver; and Houston.
September 'Free Music Fridays' at Hard Rock Café listings
Mon, Aug 29th 2011 02:45 pm
The "Free Music Friday" show schedule for September at Hard Rock Café - Niagara Falls USA, is as follows:
'Kissmas Bash' comes to First Niagara Center
Sat, Aug 27th 2011 02:25 am
Kiss 98.5-FM presents "Kissmas Bash 2K11" at First Niagara Center (formerly HSBC Arena) in Buffalo at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 6.
Syfy goes into production on Saturday Original Movie 'The Philadelphia Experiment'
Sat, Aug 27th 2011 02:25 am
Syfy is going into production on the Saturday Original Movie "The Philadelphia Experiment," featuring a star-studded cast of Nicholas Lea ("V," "Kyle XY," "The X-Files"), Michael Pare ("The Virgin Suicides," "Hope Floats"), Ryan Robbins ("Sanctuary"), Gina Holden ("Saw 3D," "Final Destination 3"), Emilie Ullerup ("Sanctuary") and Malcolm McDowell ("A Clockwork Orange," "Entourage").
New owners rebrand and relaunch Niagara Falls, Ont., radio stations
Thu, Aug 25th 2011 11:50 pm
First Christmas came in August. Then after 90 minutes the snow job stopped, and Ed Radio took to the airwaves.
'The Biggest Loser' kicks off season 12 with new trainers, 'Battle of the Ages'
Thu, Aug 25th 2011 11:30 pm
NBC's "The Biggest Loser" kicks off season 12 on Tuesday, Sept. 20 (8-10 p.m. ET) with two new trainers - Anna Kournikova and Dolvett Quince - joining "Biggest Loser" favorite Bob Harper, and 15 contestants competing in a "Battle of the Ages" that will group contestants by age for the first time ever in the history of the show.
'LIVE! with Regis and Kelly' kicks off 'Regis Farewell Celebration Season'
Thu, Aug 25th 2011 11:30 pm
This September, Emmy-winning "LIVE! with Regis and Kelly" hosts Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa head into the home stretch of their partnership, the final months before Philbin's November departure from the top morning show. On Sept. 5, "LIVE" will kick off the "Regis Farewell Celebration Season," a heartfelt, not-to-be-missed commemoration of the legendary co-host's years on "LIVE."
Art of the falls on display
Thu, Aug 25th 2011 09:00 pm
Visitors from all over the world coming to see Niagara Falls will soon be able to experience the art inspired by this natural wonder. Niagara University's Castellani Art Museum will open its new exhibition, "Artists View the Falls: 300 Years of Niagara Falls Imagery," at the museum's satellite gallery in the Niagara Falls Conference Center, 101 Old Falls St., in downtown Niagara Falls.
Ozzy Lusth and Benjamin 'Coach' Wade join the tribes on 'Survivor: South Pacific'
Wed, Aug 24th 2011 09:20 pm
CBS announced today that two former survivors, Ozzy Lusth and Benjamin "Coach" Wade, will join the 16 previously announced castaways on "Survivor: South Pacific," when the Emmy-winning series returns for its 23rd season with a special 90-minute edition, Wednesday, Sept. 14 (8-9:30 p.m.) on the CBS Television Network.
'Rock for Food' teaming up once again with Wing Fest to benefit Food Bank
Wed, Aug 24th 2011 09:20 pm
Some of Western New York's top music acts will gather together for an evening of live original music to help the hungry in anticipation of the holiday season. Now in its ninth year of existence, "Rock for Food" will be held on Friday, Sept. 2, at The Pearl Street Grill & Brewery at 76 Pearl St., in downtown Buffalo.
'The Glee Project' awards both Samuel Larsen and Damian McGinty roles on season three of 'Glee'
Mon, Aug 22nd 2011 07:45 pm
After nine weeks of grueling competition, last night's surprising finale episode of Oxygen's "The Glee Project" charged the four finalists with their definitive "Glee"-inspired homework assignment of "Glee-ality," performing Journey's epic hit "Don't Stop Believin'." The final episode turned into an emotional reunion as the eight eliminated contenders and previous "Glee" guest mentors returned in support of the four finalists. All 12 contenders joined forces one last time to create a celebratory yet bittersweet music video shoot to end the season. The contenders performed Pink's triumphant "Raise Your Glass," in dramatic fashion atop a high-rise building overlooking downtown Los Angeles.
Lewiston businesses participating in Jazz Fest
Mon, Aug 22nd 2011 01:50 pm
Two special events will add to this weekend's "Historically Hip" Lewiston Jazz Festival.
CBS announces 16 of 18 castaways for 'Survivor: South Pacific'
Mon, Aug 22nd 2011 10:55 am
CBS today announced 16 of 18 castaways who will compete against each other on "Survivor: South Pacific," when the Emmy-winning series returns for its 23rd season with a special 90-minute edition, Wednesday, Sept. 14 (8-9:30 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network. Two of the 18 castaways, to be revealed later this week, are former players who will return to seek redemption.
TNT begins production on 'Perception,' new drama series starring Eric McCormack
Sat, Aug 20th 2011 01:45 am
TNT began production this week on its intriguing new original series "Perception," starring Emmy- and Screen Actors Guild Award-winner Eric McCormack ("Will & Grace"). The series about an eccentric neuroscientist who helps solve complex criminal cases also stars Rachael Leigh Cook ("She's All That," "Psych"), Arjay Smith ("The Day After Tomorrow") and Kelly Rowan ("The O.C."). TNT has ordered 10 episodes of "Perception," which will join the network's lineup in summer 2012.
ION launches 'Psych' and 'Monk' on Sunday
Sat, Aug 20th 2011 01:40 am
ION Television is set to premiere its newly acquired dramedy series "Psych" and "Monk" beginning Sunday, Aug. 21, at 6 p.m. ET. Both series will air on ION's successful primetime Saturday and Sunday schedules, with a four-hour block of "Monk" premiering 6-10 p.m. and a five-hour block of "Psych" airing from 10 p.m.-3 a.m. The critically acclaimed series will launch on ION's weekend schedule starting with season one.
NBC announces the 16 groups vying to be the best on 'The Sing-Off'
Sat, Aug 20th 2011 01:35 am
NBC's "The Sing-Off," hosted by multi-platinum recording artist Nick Lachey, returns for season three this fall on Monday, Sept.19 (8-10 p.m. ET) in a weekly format featuring two-hour episodes and with the number of groups competing expanded to 16. The groups will perform for celebrity judges Sara Bareilles ("Love Song" and "King of Anything"), Ben Folds (Ben Folds Five) and Shawn Stockman (Boyz II Men) and compete for the prize of $200,000 cash and a Sony Music recording contract.
Sleeping Bear Dunes, Mich., winner of 'Good Morning America's' Most Beautiful Place in America search
Thu, Aug 18th 2011 09:00 am
ABC News' "Good Morning America" set out to find the most beautiful place in America and asked viewers to nominate their favorite spot online.
It's official: Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler and Randy Jackson return to 'American Idol'
Wed, Aug 17th 2011 01:00 pm
Global icon Jennifer Lopez, rock legend Steven Tyler and Grammy-winning producer Randy Jackson will return to the judges' panel for the 11th season of "American Idol." The trio, along with Emmy®-nominated host Ryan Seacrest, will begin their search for America's next singing superstar when "American Idol" debuts Sunday, Jan. 22 (10 p.m. ET), 2012, immediately following the NFC Championship Game on FOX.
Miss Buffalo seeks applicants for scholarship, trip
Tue, Aug 16th 2011 11:40 am
The Miss Buffalo Scholarship Organization is currently seeking contestants for its pageant at the National Buffalo Wing Festival from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 4.
Niagara University Theatre announces winning season showcasing variety and value
Mon, Aug 15th 2011 09:25 am
Niagara University Theatre's 2011-12 season offers an array of entertainment options to suit a variety of tastes. The entire season will be produced in the renovated William P. and Marie Leary Theatre in the new Elizabeth Ann Clune Center for Theatre, with the exception of the annual collaboration with the Castellani Art Museum.
'Prize of a lifetime' is within reach on Oxygen's 'The Glee Project'
Sun, Aug 14th 2011 01:00 pm
After eight weeks of grueling competition, last night's episode of Oxygen's "The Glee Project" charged the remaining four contenders with their latest "Glee"-inspired challenge when Kevin McHale ("Glee's" Artie Abrams) showed the contenders how to put others first for "Generosity" week. Children from Education Through Music-Los Angeles (ETM-LA), a non-profit organization with the mission to provide music education to disadvantaged schools, joined the contenders in performing My Chemical Romance's "Sing."
 

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