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Interview: Arye Gross Watching BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA & More


The Los Angeles premiere of Anna Ouyang Moench’s Birds of North America opens September 23, 2023, at The Odyssey Theatre (with previews starting September 20th). Peter Richards directs this narrative of a father and daughter relationship with the cast of Arye Gross and Jacqueline Misaye. I got the chance to examine some of Arye’s views on Birds and his eventful theatrical career.

VIDEO: Ed Asner, Dianne Warren, and More Endorse Bill to End Use of Wild Animals in Traveling Circuses in the US


Representatives Ryan Costello (R-PA) and Raul Grijalva (DA-AZ) have introduced the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA) to Congress a bill backed by Animal Defenders International (ADI) that, if passed, would end the use of wild and exotic animals in traveling shows in the US.

Lewis Black's ONE SLIGHT HITCH Onstage Now at Totem Pole Playhouse


Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, presents the local premiere of a new stage comedy from the comedic mind of Lewis Black, One Slight Hitch, running now through July 24.

ONE SLIGHT HITCH Opens Tonight at Totem Pole Playhouse 


Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, presents the local premiere of a new stage comedy from the comedic mind of Lewis Black, One Slight Hitch, running from tonight, July 9 through July 24.

ONE SLIGHT HITCH Set to Open at Totem Pole Playhouse 


Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, presents the local premiere of a new stage comedy from the comedic mind of Lewis Black, One Slight Hitch, running from July 9 through July 24.

Ricky Martin and More Join PaleyFest Fall 2015 TV Previews; Kicks Off Today


The Paley Center for Media adds additional talent to its two-week PaleyFest Fall TV Previews festival, taking place today, September 9, through September 16, at the Center's Los Angeles location (465 N. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210). Music superstar Ricky Martin will make his first-ever Paley Center appearance for a special onstage conversation and preview of his new series La Banda at the Univision Fall TV Previews panel on September 10.

Ricky Martin and More Join PaleyFest Fall 2015 TV Previews; Kicks Off Sept 9


The Paley Center for Media adds additional talent to its two-week PaleyFest Fall TV Previews festival, taking place September 9 - 16, at the Center's Los Angeles location (465 N. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210). Music superstar Ricky Martin will make his first-ever Paley Center appearance for a special onstage conversation and preview of his new series La Banda at the Univision Fall TV Previews panel on September 10.

Ben Davis, Joyce DeWitt and More to Star in Totem Pole Playhouse's 2015 Summer Season; Casting Announced!


Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer stock theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, has announced the casting for the theatre's 65th Anniversary summer season. Included in the casts will be the star of a current, long-running CBS television series, a star from one of the classic TV sitcoms of the 1970s and '80s, a Tony Award-winning, internationally-acclaimed baritone, and a veteran stage actor offering his final performance in his one-man show directed by an Oscar Award-winning director. Franklin County Visitors Bureau is the season's sponsor.

CBS Attempts to Break Guiness World Record with WORLD CSI DAY Today


CBS has declared today, March 4 WORLD CSI DAY, and will embark on a global effort for CSI to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® Achievement for “Largest Ever TV Drama Simulcast.”

CBS to Attempt to Break Guiness World Record with WORLD CSI DAY, 3/4


?CBS has declared Wednesday, March 4 WORLD CSI DAY, and will embark on a global effort for CSI to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® Achievement for “Largest Ever TV Drama Simulcast.”

Photo Flash: First Look - Ozzy Osbourne Guests on CSI's Season Finale, Airing 5/15


On CSI's upcoming season finale, titled 'Skin In The Game,' as Russell and his team investigate a series of murders, one of their own confronts peril on a dangerous undercover mission to get close to the killer, on the 13th season finale cliffhanger of CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, Wednesday, May 15 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Guest stars include Eric Roberts as brother Daniel Larson, James Callis as writer John Merchiston, Tim Matheson as Oliver Tate, Annabella Sciorra as Nancy Brass and Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Thomas D. Clufetos Jr., and Geezer Burler as themselves.

Photo Flash: CSI's 'Fearless,' Airing 5/1


On CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION's upcoming episode, titled 'Fearless,' the CSI team investigates a popular spiritual retreat when a body is found floating in a mud bath. Meanwhile, Hodges questions his marriage plans to Elisabetta, on Wednesday, May 1 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS. Model Catrinel Menghia Marlon guest stars as Italian bombshell Elisabetta.

Ted Danson Extends Contract for CBS's CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION


CBS announced today a new contract extension for CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION star Ted Danson and that the U.S. and global hit series has been renewed for the 2013-2014 season.

Photo Flash: First Look - CSI's 'Dead of the Class,' Airing 3/20


On CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION's upcoming episode, titled 'Dead of the Class,' the CSIs join David Phillips at his high school reunion when he discovers the prom queen's been murdered, on Wednesday, March 20 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS.

Photo Flash: CSI's 'Forget Me Not'


On CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION's upcoming episode, titled 'Forget Me Not,' Sara is a lead suspect in an investigation after a brief encounter with another man in which she was the last person to see him alive. Also, her separation from Grissom begins to take a toll, on CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, Wednesday, Feb. 20 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Photo Coverage: Preview CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION's 10/10 Episode - 'Code Blue Plate Special'


'Code Blue Plate Special' - The CSIs arrive at their favorite diner only to discover a gruesome crime scene with eight dead victims and a lot of questions, on CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, Wednesday, Oct. 10 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

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