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The wondrous world of 'Aladdin' comes to the Artpark stage next spring
Thu, Oct 31st 2013 04:20 pm
Artpark has announced "Aladdin & Other Enchanting Tales" as its annual springtime children's theater offering. Philadelphia's Enchantment Theatre Company will present two Mainstage Theater performances (10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.) May 6, 2014.
Celebrate holiday season with 'RiffTrax Live: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians'
Tue, Oct 29th 2013 07:00 am
You better watch out, you better not cry, 'cause Santa Claus is coming ... to Mars? The stars of RiffTrax - Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett (best known for "Mystery Science Theater 3000") - are back for an all-new take on a family "classic" with "RiffTrax Live: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians" on Thursday, Dec. 5.
Interview: 'Grimm' is a joy for actress Bitsie Tulloch
Fri, Oct 25th 2013 07:00 am
A Portland cop with ancient powers battles shape-shifting wesen while trying to lead a normal life alongside his best friend (who is, basically, the Big Bad Wolf), and his longtime girlfriend (who, for many months, had boyfriend-specific amnesia).

It might be called "Grimm," but it's undeniably fun to watch.

'Almost Human' to debut with special two-night series premiere on FOX
Tue, Oct 22nd 2013 12:55 am
New buddy-cop thrill-ride "Almost Human" will have a special two-night series premiere on Sunday, Nov. 17 (8 p.m.), following an "NFL on FOX" double-header, and Monday, Nov. 18 (8 p.m.), on FOX.
'The Voice': Coaches call Kat a contender
Mon, Oct 21st 2013 11:25 am
As "The Voice" narrowed its field of competitors almost in half during the "Battle Rounds," coaches Adam Levine, CeeLo Green, Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton began to identify standout singers. In the second episode of the show's second round, Kat Robichaud was branded as one to watch after she triumphed over R. Anthony.
Thomas Roberts, Mel B to host 2013 Miss Universe Competition on NBC
Thu, Oct 17th 2013 05:10 pm
NBC, Donald J. Trump, and Paula M. Shugart, president of the Miss Universe Organization, announced today Thomas Roberts and Mel B will host the 62nd Annual Miss Universe Competition airing Saturday, Nov. 9 (9 p.m.), from Crocus City Hall in Moscow. The global event will also air with a Spanish simulcast on Telemundo.
Tina Fey, Amy Poehler return as hosts of 2014, 2015 Golden Globe Awards
Wed, Oct 16th 2013 02:30 am
Golden Globe winner Tina Fey and Golden Globe nominee Amy Poehler have signed on to host NBC's exclusive coverage of The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards.
Coaches: Grey 'has what it takes' to win 'The Voice'
Mon, Oct 14th 2013 10:45 am
"50 Shades of Grey" may be all the rage in Hollywood, but it only took one performance from Grey the singer to convince three coaches she can win season five of "The Voice." On the fifth and final night of the blind auditions, Grey's rendition of Kelly Clarkson's hit "Catch My Breath" drew "I Want You" chair turns from Adam Levine, CeeLo Green and Blake Shelton (who, in fact, turned a full 360 degrees).
'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' celebrates Pearl Jam with a full week of performances honoring the iconic band
Fri, Oct 11th 2013 09:25 pm
NBC's "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" will highlight Pearl Jam's catalogue for the entire week of Oct. 21-25. The weeklong celebration is timed to the Oct. 15 release of the band's new album, "Lightning Bolt." Each night, the show's musical guest will perform a specially selected song from the band's expansive discography.
'Hawaii Five-0' announces fan-built episode to be broadcast later this season
Fri, Oct 11th 2013 09:00 pm
CBS announced today the "Fan Built Five-0" initiative where "Hawaii Five-0" producers invite viewers to help build an episode of the Friday night crime drama by going to CBS.com to select key story elements to be broadcast later this season.
UFC celebrates 20th anniversary with UFC 167 live in cinemas; Georges St-Pierre defends welterweight title
Tue, Oct 8th 2013 12:40 am
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to U.S. movie theaters nationwide on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 10 p.m. with UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks.
Q-and-A: James Spader talks NBC's 'The Blacklist'
Mon, Oct 7th 2013 05:10 pm
James Spader could teach a master class on villainy.
'The Voice': Briana Cuoco makes a 'Big Bang' of her own
Mon, Oct 7th 2013 02:40 pm
As it turns out, "The Voice" can work just as well for a singer with good looks and a well-known name as it can for those vocalists without those advantages.
'The Voice': Meet week-two standouts James Irwin, Olivia Henken, Monika Leigh and Will Champlin
Mon, Oct 7th 2013 02:35 pm
If there was a theme for "The Voice" in week two of the blind auditions, it was second chances.
NBC orders full season of acclaimed drama 'The Blacklist'
Fri, Oct 4th 2013 08:20 pm
NBC has ordered an additional nine episodes of "The Blacklist" for a 22-episode full-season commitment.
USA Network orders fifth season of espionage drama 'Covert Affairs'
Fri, Oct 4th 2013 08:00 pm
USA's hit original international spy drama series "Covert Affairs" has received a 16-episode fifth season renewal order. The series was one of summer's top 10 cable scripted shows, with nearly 4 million total viewers.
'The Voice': Meet standout singers Kat Robichaud, Donna Allen, Josh Logan and Matthew Schuler
Mon, Sep 30th 2013 04:20 pm
Season five of NBC's "The Voice" kicked off with rousing performances from a new batch of singers eager to work with coaches Adam Levine, CeeLo Green, Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton. Among the week-one standouts, audiences met:
'The Voice': Meet standout singers Holly Henry, Destinee Quinn and E.G. Daily
Mon, Sep 30th 2013 04:20 pm
Season five of NBC's "The Voice" kicked off with rousing performances from a new batch of singers eager to work with coaches Adam Levine, CeeLo Green, Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton. Among the week-one standouts, audiences met:
Hop aboard with Robert Irvine in new Food Network culinary competition 'Restaurant Express'
Sat, Sep 28th 2013 07:00 am
Chef Robert Irvine heads to Las Vegas to give nine chefs a chance at fulfilling their lifelong dream of launching a restaurant in Sin City in his new series, "Restaurant Express," premiering Sunday, Nov. 3, at 9 p.m. on Food Network.
Hard Rock Café drums up excitement for 'Pinktober' with special 'Living Ribbon,' free outdoor concert
Thu, Sep 26th 2013 12:40 pm
Hard Rock Café, Niagara Falls USA, is supporting breast cancer awareness through the 14th annual "Pinktober" campaign. As part of the program, Hard Rock is going beyond the pink ribbon this pink season with a special "Living Ribbon" event.
CITI, Katy Perry team in celebration of new album release 'PRISM'
Mon, Sep 23rd 2013 05:15 pm
Citi has announced the launch of an extensive collaboration with Katy Perry in conjunction with the release of her third studio album, "PRISM," due out on Capitol Records Oct. 22. Citi will partner with Perry on a special event on Oct. 23, "Katy Perry's: We Can Survive" at the famed Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.
Stacy Clark continues rise to stardom with new EP, 'Days Into Nights'
Sat, Sep 21st 2013 04:35 pm
The feeling of a red carpet beneath the feet of a Grand Islander is simply as foreign as the feeling of the lunar surface. To put it bluntly, the limelight does not shine on the Island; it would rather shine on the international music centers of the nation - like Nashville or Los Angeles - to find the next big music star.
Eastman students offer free preview of Carnegie recital at Kleinhans to celebrate BPO season
Fri, Sep 20th 2013 09:15 pm
Eastman School of Music doctoral candidate and pianist Cahill Smith will make a stop at Kleinhans on the road to his Carnegie Hall debut.
Live and let Dayo
Tue, Sep 17th 2013 09:20 pm
It's debatable how well we journalists actually know the actors and actresses we interview. But to me, Dayo Okeniyi seems like a nice guy. He appears to be intelligent and a hard worker. He loves his mother and he's trying to be an inspiration for those in his home country of Nigeria.

And yet, for some strange reason, I keep watching Dayo die on screen.

Miss America 2014 crowned in Atlantic City
Mon, Sep 16th 2013 04:00 pm
Miss New York, Nina Davuluri, was crowned Miss America 2014 Sunday from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. The final night of the 2014 Miss America Competition was broadcast live on ABC.
'Sleepy Hollow' is a blast from the past - literally
Mon, Sep 16th 2013 10:00 am
In "Sleepy Hollow," super-producers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci have taken the legendary Ichabod Crane and his nemesis, the Headless Horseman, and brought them across two-and-a-half centuries of time.
'The Voice': Cher, Ed Sheeran, Ryan Tedder, Miguel named advisers
Mon, Sep 9th 2013 01:20 pm
NBC's "The Voice" coaches have chosen multi-platinum singer-songwriters as their respective advisers for the upcoming fifth season. Cher is set to work alongside coach Blake Shelton, Ed Sheeran will join forces with coach Christina Aguilera, Ryan Tedder will work with coach Adam Levine, and Miguel will team with coach CeeLo Green.
Interview: Music is the mission for The Band Perry
Fri, Sep 6th 2013 12:15 pm
They are nomads and they are trailblazers.

They are explorers and they are pioneers.

They are The Band Perry, and their mission is clear.

'RiffTrax Live: Night of the Living Dead' brings original zombie classic to cinemas in time for Halloween
Wed, Sep 4th 2013 02:35 pm
This fall, the stars of RiffTrax - Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett (best known for the groundbreaking "Mystery Science Theater 3000") - are back for a hilarious, never-before-seen take on the George Romero zombie movie "Night of the Living Dead."
'American Idol XIII' officially welcomes Jennifer Lopez, Harry Connick Jr. and Keith Urban to judges table
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 01:00 pm
"Idol" veteran Randy Jackson returns as in-house mentor; Ryan Seacrest continues reign as host.
Tickets on sale now for 20th anniversary of The World's Largest Disco
Tue, Sep 3rd 2013 07:00 am
Conesus Fest for Charity has announced the 20th anniversary of The World's Largest Disco, presented by Univera Healthcare, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Buffalo Convention Center. The event runs from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m., and features a mammoth, 64,000-square-foot dance floor, a concert-size sound/light show and surprise appearances from celebrities from the era.
The Fray headlines a host of modern music acts coming to Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel this fall
Fri, Aug 30th 2013 04:20 pm
Piano-rock band The Fray is just one of many modern acts recently announced for the musical lineup this fall at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel in Niagara Falls.
'Resident Evil' completes terrifying lineup for Universal Orlando's 'Halloween Horror Nights 23'
Fri, Aug 30th 2013 04:10 pm
This fall, Universal Orlando Resort will transform reality into a surreal fight for survival, as the critically acclaimed survival horror video game series "Resident Evil" becomes a haunted house at "Halloween Horror Nights 23."
NBC Sports Group surrounds week 1 of 2013 NFL season with 'NFL Kickoff 2013' and 'Sunday Night Football'
Thu, Aug 29th 2013 02:40 pm
NBC Sports Group will surround the 2013 NFL season, which kicks off one week from today on NBC, with multi-platform coverage across its unprecedented portfolio of assets. NFL coverage will include live game presentation on NBC with "Sunday Night Football," the No. 1 show in primetime TV.
'Doreen Taylor Live: A Buffalo Homecoming Benefit' at Asbury Hall
Thu, Aug 29th 2013 12:10 am
Whether your musical palette drives you toward soothing vocals, engaging and upbeat showmanship or homegrown country roots, there's a strong and mighty fusion of all three in "Doreen Taylor Live: A Buffalo Homecoming Benefit."
13 NFL players star in Carrie Underwood's 'Waiting All Day for Sunday Night' on NBC's 'Sunday Night Football'
Tue, Aug 27th 2013 02:15 pm
Thirteen NFL players will join six-time Grammy Award-winner and multi-platinum recording artist Carrie Underwood for her performance of "Waiting All Day for Sunday Night," the opening theme for primetime television's No. 1 program, "Sunday Night Football," on NBC.
Stephen Moyer cast in NBC's live holiday production of 'The Sound of Music'
Sat, Aug 24th 2013 07:00 am
Acclaimed British actor Stephen Moyer has been added to the cast of NBC's Dec. 5 live holiday production of "The Sound of Music."
Motown memories: Gladys Knight wows Artpark crowd
Wed, Aug 21st 2013 11:45 am
Gladys Knight brought charm, humor, wit, sass and a whole lot of talent to Artpark Aug. 20 as part of the "Tuesday in the Park" concert series.
Interview: Toto is rock royalty (really)
Sat, Aug 17th 2013 12:45 am
As it turns out, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame isn't in Cleveland.

It's on the Toto tour bus.

No, really.

The members of this band have performed with the who's who's who's who of music.

Video: Lynyrd Skynyrd rocks sold-out Artpark crowd
Wed, Aug 14th 2013 12:15 pm
Lynyrd Skynyrd drew a sold-out crowd at Artpark Tuesday. The classic rock all-stars performed a slew of hit songs for the happy audience.
 

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