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VIDEO: Will Forte & Kirsten Wiig in Peacock's MACGRUBER Trailer
by Michael Major - Nov 22, 2021


The series stars Will Forte (MacGruber), Kristen Wiig (Vicki St. Elmo), Ryan Phillippe (Dixon Piper), Sam Elliott (Perry), Laurence Fishburne (General Barrett Fasoose), Billy Zane (Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth), Joseph Lee Anderson (Major Harold Kernst), and Timothy V. Murphy (Constantine Bach). Watch a jailhouse interview with MacGruber now!

Meet the Cast of COMPANY on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2021


Company has officially returned to Broadway as of November 15. Meet the current cast and learn more about who is bringing this production to the stage!

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS
by Michael Major - Nov 1, 2021


Netflix has released the trailer for A Boy Called Christmas, adapted from the book by Matt Haig. The film features performances by Henry Lawfull, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Kristen Wiig, Michiel Huisman, Zoe Colletti, Stephen Merchant, Joel Fry, Rune Temte, with Jim Broadbent, and Maggie Smith. Watch the new trailer now!

10 Movies We Want to See As Broadway Shows!
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2021


From Coming to America to Crazy Rich Asians, see our picks for the films we would most like to see get the movies to Broadway treatment!

Keke Palmer, Adam Scott, Kumail Najiani & More Join Season 5 of BIG MOUTH
by Michael Major - Oct 15, 2021


Season five of Big Mouth is coming new Netflix with cast members Keke Palmer, Adam Scott, John Mulaney, Nick Kroll, Ali Wong, Andrew Rannells, Richard Kind, and more. Watch the trailer for the new season now!

VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS
by Michael Major - Oct 6, 2021


In this origin story of Father Christmas, an ordinary boy (with a loyal pet mouse and a reindeer at his side) sets out on an extraordinary adventure to find his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of Elfhelm.

NOT: LADY CHATTERLY'S LOVER Announces UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2021


Happy Idiot Production’s subversive parody Not: Lady Chatterley’s Lover will bring a fresh twist to DH Lawrence’s classic story this autumn. Writer Lawrence Russell, has given this scandalous story the Mel Brooks treatment, with the help of acclaimed artists Simon Godwin, Stephen Harper and Laurence Pears.

Matthew Broderick, Christie Brinkley and More to Star in CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY at Southampton Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2021


Southampton Arts Center will present the acclaimed international comedy Broadway sensation Celebrity Autobiography for one night only with an all-star cast including Christie Brinkley, Matthew Broderick, Susan Lucci, and Ralph Macchio.

HAMILTON, Cynthia Erivo, Bernadette Peters & More Earn 2021 Emmy Nominations - See the Full List!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jul 13, 2021


This morning, Hamilton star Jasmine Cephas Jones and Ron Cephas Jones announced the 2021 Primetime Emmy Nominations, which included 12 nominations for the Disney Plus recording of Hamilton in addition to nomination for Broadway veterans like Billy Porter, Cynthia Erivo, Julie Andrews, the Lopezes and so many more.

Wake Up With BWW 7/8: WAITRESS Will Reopen This Fall With Sara Bareilles, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2021


Today's top stories: Waitress will reopen this fall starring Sara Bareilles, plus learn about the Disney concert series that will reopen the New Amsterdam with Michael James Scott, Ashley Brown, Kissy Simmons, and Joshua Strickland.

Student Blog: 10 Films All College-Aged Actors Should Watch
by Student Blogger: Marissa Tomeo - Apr 23, 2021


In my humble opinion, these films provide valuable lessons about acting and are overall cinematic masterpieces. I think all young actors who are learning about truth, honesty, subtlety, and character should watch these movies before they graduate.

VIDEO: Gal Gadot Talks About Filming WONDER WOMAN 1984 In Extended Interview on TODAY
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 9, 2021


In an extended interview, actor Gal Gadot talks with Willie Geist about reprising her title role in “Wonder Woman 1984.” She details the fun she had with co-star Kristen Wiig, admits it was “for sure” the hardest movie she’s ever filmed and opens up about fighting for pay equity.

Gal Gadot, Ben Stiller, Colin Farrell, and More Announced as Final Presenters for the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2021


Ahead of tonight's big show, The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), dick clark productions (dcp) and NBC have announced the final presenters at the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards.

VIDEO: Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig Began Acting as Extras
by Sarah Leiber - Feb 23, 2021


James Corden welcomes 'Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar' stars Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo who both have their hands full with children at home, and Kristen shares how a trip to the curb can feel miles away. And James asks the two about their humble beginnings as extras in projects like 'Judging Amy' and '8mm.'

Tiffany Haddish, Kate Hudson Will Present on the GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 22, 2021


They will join previously announced presenters Awkwafina, Kevin Bacon, Sterling K. Brown, Michael Douglas, Cynthia Erivo, Annie Mumolo, Joaquin Phoenix, Kyra Sedgwick, Susan Kelechi Watson, Kristen Wiig, Renee Zellweger and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Sterling K. Brown, Catherine Zeta-Jones & More Will Present at THE GOLDEN GLOBES
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 19, 2021


The 78th Annual Golden Globe® Awards, hosted by Tina Fey from the Rainbow Room in New York and Amy Poehler from The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, will air LIVE coast to coast on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021 from 5-8 p.m. PT/8-11 p.m. ET on NBC and will be available to stream the next day on Peacock.

Cynthia Erivo, Renee Zellweger & More Will Present at the GOLDEN GLOBES
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 17, 2021


Last year, Phoenix (two-time Golden Globe Award winner and six-time nominee) won Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama “Joker” while Zellweger (four-time Golden Globe Award winner and seven-time nominee) took home the award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama for “Judy.”

VIDEO: Annie Mumolo and Kristen Wiig Base Their Film Characters on Themselves
by Sarah Leiber - Feb 12, 2021


Annie Mumolo goes through the photo journal she has kept during the pandemic and shares her experience working with Kristen Wiig in Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar.

VIDEO: Kristen Wiig Talks BARB & STAR on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Feb 11, 2021


Jamie Dornan had Kristen Wiig laughing out loud on the set of 'Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar,' a film that she started writing with Annie Mumolo years ago while filming 'Bridesmaids.'

VIDEO: Gal Gadot Talks WONDER WOMAN 1984 on TODAY SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 28, 2020


In this week’s Sunday Sitdown, Gal Gadot talks with Willie Geist about reprising her title role in “Wonder Woman 1984,” detailing the fun she had with co-star Kristen Wiig while admitting it was “for sure” the hardest movie she’s ever filmed. She also opens up about her off-screen roles: fighting for pay equity and mother of two young daughters.

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