Tue, Jan 29th 2013 12:15 pm
For the eighth consecutive year, IHOP restaurants nationwide will offer each guest a free short stack of its famous buttermilk pancakes on National Pancake Day in an effort to raise awareness and funds for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and other local charities.
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Tue, Jan 29th 2013 08:20 am
Sunday night's live simulcast of the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on TNT and TBS drew a total of 5.2 million viewers, including more than 2.1 million adults 18-49, a 5 percent boost in that key demographic compared to last year. The show's strong performance comes as TNT and TBS announce a new three-year deal with SAG-AFTRA for the SAG Awards.
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Mon, Jan 28th 2013 07:10 pm
World-renowned soprano and opera star Kathleen Battle will appear with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at 8 p.m. Friday, March 8, at Kleinhans Music Hall in a special program, "The Underground Railroad: An Evening of Spirituals."
The program commemorates a number of important moments in history: the founding of the Abolitionist movement in 1833, the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, the 100th anniversary of the passing of famed civil rights pioneer Harriet Tubman, and the importance of Western New York to the Underground Railroad.
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Mon, Jan 28th 2013 07:00 pm
Dial Global and the NBC Sports Group have announced that recently retired NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb will join the NBC Sports Radio lineup as a contributor, starting Super Bowl week.
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Mon, Jan 28th 2013 07:00 pm
The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre & Dance presents "Forgiving John Lennon" at 7:30 p.m. from Feb. 27 through March 2, and at 2 p.m. on March 3, in the Black Box Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Mon, Jan 28th 2013 07:00 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, presents Diana Krall on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Mon, Jan 28th 2013 07:00 pm
Every year, more than 100 million people watch the biggest sporting event in the country, perhaps the biggest single-game event in the world: the Super Bowl. Some people tune in to see the year's best NFL teams compete for the coveted Lombardi Trophy, while others count down the minutes until the highly anticipated half-time show - this year, Beyoncé. The next "60 Minutes Sports," premiering Wednesday, Feb. 6 (10 p.m.) on SHOWTIME, will offer the chance to witness how much planning and resources it takes to execute an event of this magnitude.
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Mon, Jan 28th 2013 07:00 am
The Buffalo Sabres have announced the return of their "Bowl-A-Rama" celebrity bowling tournament, an event that allows fans to bowl with their favorite Sabres players, alumni and broadcast personalities. The event, in its second year, will once again benefit the Buffalo Sabres Foundation and will include auctions, prizes, live entertainment, and food and beverages, including an open bar.
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Sat, Jan 26th 2013 09:45 am
ABC announces the first round of celebrities to join the cast of "Splash" (formerly titled "Celebrity Diving").
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Sat, Jan 26th 2013 09:40 am
The Oscars will include a special celebration of movie musicals of the past 10 years, the telecast's producers announced.
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Sat, Jan 26th 2013 09:30 am
TBS has set Jan. 31, as the day "Conan" will become television's first late-night talk show to present an episode featuring scenes entirely re-created by fans.
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Sat, Jan 26th 2013 09:30 am
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra brings the world's best artists and unsurpassed quality performances to one of the world's most acclaimed concert halls, right in the heart of Buffalo.
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Sat, Jan 26th 2013 09:20 am
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents The Irish Rovers on Wednesday, March 6, at 7:30 p.m. for one performance only.
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Sat, Jan 26th 2013 09:00 am
INTERVIEW: An opera singer, a model, a showgirl and a cow-tipper.
No, it's not the start of a bad bar joke, but the resumé of an up-and-coming music star.
Doreen Taylor is all of the above - and a pioneer of country funk, to boot.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:45 pm
For the first time ever in "Biggest Loser" history, the NBC series will begin airing eliminated contestant makeover segments on Monday, Jan. 28 (8 p.m.), celebrating the impressive transformations of players who have gone home, captured at a fun, glamorous photo shoot held halfway through season 14.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:40 pm
The Buffalo Sabres have announced that last week's "Fan Appreciation Sale" at the Sabres Store helped to set up a week of record-breaking sales. Through the seven-day sale, the Sabres Store sold nearly 50,000 pieces of merchandise, the most the team has ever sold in such a short period of time and a total that was greater than the amount sold during the entire 2010-11 Sabres' season.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:15 pm
Multi-platinum selling singer-songwriter Adele will perform the Oscar-nominated theme song from the latest James Bond movie at the 85th Academy Awards, the show's producers have announced. "Skyfall," from the film of the same name, was announced as a nominee for Original Song at the Academy's Nominations Announcement on Jan. 10.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:00 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:00 pm
Hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan have announced that top morning talk show "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" will travel to sunny Florida for four shows originating from Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, airing Feb. 18-21.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:00 pm
The Buffalo Sabres' season-opener against the Philadelphia Flyers on Jan. 20 drew the highest ever rating in the Buffalo market for a regular-season Sabres game, excluding the 2008 Winter Classic.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:00 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, "Masters of the Fiddle," on Saturday, Feb. 23, at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:00 pm
Hard Rock International continues its commitment to emerging musicians of tomorrow with this year's "Hard Rock Rising," the most far-reaching battle of the bands competition in the world.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 04:00 pm
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the schedule for the final round of voting for this year's Oscars.
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Thu, Jan 24th 2013 07:00 am
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University has been chosen to partner with Hard Rock Café, Niagara Falls USA, for the company's 2013 charity pin project. The Castellani Art Museum will receive a portion of the proceeds from sales of the pin.
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Wed, Jan 23rd 2013 12:10 pm
CBS has announced the 11 teams that will embark on a sprint around the globe for $1 million dollars on the new season of "The Amazing Race," premiering Sunday, Feb. 17 (8 p.m.), on CBS. The teams include Buffalo newlyweds Max and Katie Bichler.
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Wed, Jan 23rd 2013 09:20 am
The Buffalo Sabres have announced the team will once again offer family packs for select Silver Level home games during the 2012-13 season. Each package costs $199 and includes: four 300 Level II tickets, four Sahlen's hot dogs, four sodas and four boxes of popcorn, for a total savings of $104.
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Mon, Jan 21st 2013 01:15 pm
"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" co-hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan have announced an exciting opportunity for mothers across the nation: "LIVE's Search for Unstoppable Moms."
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Mon, Jan 21st 2013 01:15 pm
The Billboard Music Awards are set to return to ABC and will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, May 19 (8 p.m.), sponsored by Chevrolet and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. The show will also honor Prince with the Billboard Icon Award.
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Mon, Jan 21st 2013 01:10 pm
Katie Couric has scored the first on-camera interview with Manti Te'o for her nationally syndicated daytime talk show, "Katie." Couric will sit down with Te'o and his parents, Brian and Ottilia Te'o, who are speaking out for the first time on camera.
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Mon, Jan 21st 2013 01:00 pm
The Buffalo Sabres have announced that Sabres broadcaster Rick Jeanneret is still under the weather and will not be on the broadcast for Monday night's Sabres game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Kevin Sylvester of "Sabres Hockey Hotline" will handle the play-by-play duties for the broadcast, with Rob Ray handling the color commentary.
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Mon, Jan 21st 2013 01:00 pm
There was a clear thirst for the return of the NHL as Saturday's two-game regional coverage on NBC scored a 2.0 overnight rating (3:30-6:15 p.m.), resulting in a host of records and milestones, according to official data released Sunday by The Nielsen Company. The 2.0 overnight was (excluding Winter Classics):
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Sat, Jan 19th 2013 10:00 am
"Bon Jovi Because We Can - The Tour" has just added a Buffalo concert at First Niagara Center at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 24.
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Fri, Jan 18th 2013 05:20 pm
The Buffalo Sabres will open their 2012-13 regular-season schedule on Sunday, Jan. 20, at 12:30 p.m. against the Philadelphia Flyers.
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Fri, Jan 18th 2013 05:15 pm
The Buffalo Sabres have announced they will once again offer the "Tickets for Troops" and "Ultimate Sabres Fan Experience" programs for the 2012-13 season.
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Fri, Jan 18th 2013 05:15 pm
"60 Minutes" will be pre-empted this Sunday, Jan. 20, by CBS Sports' coverage of the AFC Championship game between the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots.
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Thu, Jan 17th 2013 06:20 pm
The Buffalo Museum of Science and Independent Health will present Independent Health Community Health Day Monday, Jan. 21. All museum guests will receive free general museum admission and may enjoy activities focused on exercise, healthy eating habits and food quality.
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Thu, Jan 17th 2013 06:20 pm
St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road in Sanborn, will host its monthly contemporary worship gathering, "Saturday Night Alive," starting at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 26.
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Thu, Jan 17th 2013 04:15 pm
INTERVIEWS: While science fiction fans (myself included) have been mourning the end of "Fringe" for weeks, the attitude on set was more joyous in the final days of production.
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Thu, Jan 17th 2013 04:10 pm
INTERVIEW
Now what?
Fans of "Suits" are on the edge of their seats waiting to see how the hit drama will follow - or top - its whale of a midseason summer finale.
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Thu, Jan 17th 2013 12:30 pm
The Buffalo Sabres have announced that two fans will have the opportunity to drop a ceremonial puck prior to the team's season-opening game against the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday, Jan. 20, at First Niagara Center. Two lucky winners - one season-ticket holder and one member of the Blue & Gold Club - will be selected at random and announced Friday, Jan. 18.
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