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Monday, February 24, 2025

Saoirse-Monica Jackson to Star in ‘Irishtown’ Off-Broadway by Caitlin Huston

The play, written by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth, will make its world premiere at the Irish Repertory Theatre this spring.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00PM
Friday, February 21, 2025

AP Sues Trump Administration Officials After White House Ban by Caitlin Huston

The ban came after the Associated Press continued to use the phrase "the Gulf of Mexico" after Trump said he had renamed it "the Gulf of America."

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:59PM

Sean Combs Attorney Steps Down, Says There Are “No Circumstances” In Which He Can Represent Diddy by Caitlin Huston

Anthony Ricco was one of several attorneys for Combs, who is also represented by Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:54AM
Thursday, February 20, 2025

Live Nation Reports $23B in 2024 Revenue As Concert Demand Rises by Caitlin Huston

The company's concert segment brought in $19 billion of that revenue, up 2 percent from the prior year.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:39PM

Spotify Looks to Expand AI-Narrated Audiobooks On Its Platform by Caitlin Huston

The company has partnered with AI software company ElevenLabs to allow more authors to use digital narration in their audiobooks.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:51PM
Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Cynthia Erivo to Host 2025 Tony Awards Ceremony by Caitlin Huston

Before starring in 'Wicked,' Erivo began her career in the West End and Broadway.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:00PM

SiriusXM Looks to YouTube (and Spotify) to Help Grow Podcast Subscribers by Caitlin Huston

The SiriusXM Podcasts+ offering is expanding to YouTube Music and Spotify.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:00AM
Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Broadway Box Office: ‘Romeo + Juliet’ Ends Run On $1.5M High by Caitlin Huston

The musical played the last performance of its run, as did 'All In.' Both recouped their capitalizations.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:32PM

Trump’s National Endowment for the Arts Grant Restrictions Spur Backlash by Caitlin Huston

Hundreds of artists wrote an open letter to the NEA expressing "tremendous disappointment" over grant restrictions to institutions that have DEI programs.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:31PM

New Loretta Lynn Musical In Development With Sutton Foster As Star by Caitlin Huston

The musical will be directed by Sam Gold and feature music production by Jeanine Tesori.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:00PM

‘All In: Comedy About Love’ Recoups on Broadway, Plans Return Engagement by Caitlin Huston

Producers plan to bring a new show 'All Out: Comedy About Life' by Simon Rich to Broadway in the 2025 – 2026 season.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:15AM
Monday, February 17, 2025

Harvey Weinstein Sues Bob Weinstein On Fraud, Financial Conspiracy Claims by Caitlin Huston

The ex-mogul claims he was left responsible for paying the remainder of a $45 million dollar loan that was meant to save The Weinstein Company, but was used for other means.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:58AM
Saturday, February 15, 2025

‘SNL 50: The Homecoming Concert’: Four Things the TV Cameras Missed by Caitlin Huston

Jon Hamm dancing in the lobby, a strategically star-studded seating arrangement and a muted audience reaction to Chevy Chase are just some of the things that didn't make the broadcast for th…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:34PM
Friday, February 14, 2025

Ambies Unveils 2025 Nominees, Tig Notaro to Host by Caitlin Huston

'Hot White Heist 2,' '99% Invisible: Not Built For This,' 'Hysterical' and more are up for podcast of the year.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:00AM

AMC Networks Sees Revenue Drop, but Streaming Subscribers Rise to 12.4M by Caitlin Huston

The company took a $268.7 million goodwill impairment charge on its domestic operations reporting unit.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:14AM
Thursday, February 13, 2025

Roku Hits $1B in Revenue, Beating Expectations by Caitlin Huston

In the fourth quarter, streaming hours on The Roku Channel grew 82 percent year-over-year.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:21PM

Andrew Scott’s ‘Vanya’ Adds Dates to Its Off-Broadway Run by Caitlin Huston

The one-man show will now begin performances one day early, on March 10, and extend an additional week through May 11, 2025.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AM

Volkswagen Brings Back ‘SNL’ ‘The Californians’ Cast Ahead of 50th Anniversary by Caitlin Huston

A new spot from the car maker features former cast members Fred Armisen, Bill Hader and Kristin Wiig.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:30AM
Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Shonda Rhimes Resigns From Kennedy Center Board As Trump Installs Himself As Leader by Caitlin Huston

Ben Folds and Kennedy Center President Deborah F. Rutter also left the institution Wednesday.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:33PM

Ben Folds Resigns as Artistic Director of NSO After Trump Move to Replace Leadership by Caitlin Huston

On Wednesday, Trump posted on Truth Social that he had been elected chair of the Kennedy Center. President Deborah F. Rutter has also left her position.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:04PM

Fox, Tubi See $800M In Super Bowl Advertising by Caitlin Huston

In addition to the record 127.7 million viewers for the game, Kendrick Lamar’s performance was the most-watched Super Bowl halftime show in history.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:36AM
Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Broadway Box Office: ‘Wicked’ Continues Reign With $2.3M Gross by Caitlin Huston

The new musical, 'Redwood,' starring Idina Menzel is the next show to open on Broadway .

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:09PM
Monday, February 10, 2025

PBS Closes DEI Office After Trump Executive Order by Caitlin Huston

The public broadcaster is also facing an investigation by the FCC and potential threats to its funding.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:51PM

Elon Musk Enlists Ari Emanuel Among Investors In Bid to Take Over OpenAI and Court Hollywood by Caitlin Huston

The Sam Altman-led AI company already shot down the initial $97 billion-plus offer.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:24PM
Friday, February 7, 2025

Trump Says He Will Make Himself Chair of the Kennedy Center After Firing Board Members by Caitlin Huston

The President said he had removed the chairman David Rubenstein, saying he did not “share our vision for a Golden Age in Arts and Culture."

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:37PM
Thursday, February 6, 2025

Ilana Glazer, Clark Gregg Join Broadway Cast of George Clooney’s ‘Good Night and Good Luck’ by Caitlin Huston

Clooney will be making his Broadway debut playing Murrow, with the complete company also taking on roles of real-life figures. 

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:25PM

Tituss Burgess Takes Over Lead Role in ‘Oh, Mary!’ On Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Burgess will play a three-week run in the role starting in March.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:19AM
Wednesday, February 5, 2025

News Corp CEO: Business Is Back With “Yoke of Woke Having Been Lifted” by Caitlin Huston

Robert Thomson, who is CEO of the Murdoch empire publications, said he believes there is a "tangible increase in business confidence here in the U.S. since the election."

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:40PM

’60 Minutes’ Releases Full Transcripts, Videos of Kamala Harris Interview by Caitlin Huston

FCC Chair Brendan Carr will seek public comment on the issues raised in the complaint.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:00PM
Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Snapchat Hits 453M Daily Active Users As Advertising Revenue Grows by Caitlin Huston

Snapchat has seen a more than 40 percent year-over-year increase in the number of creators posting content on Snapchat in Q4.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:43PM

Broadway Box Office: ‘All In’ Hits $2M With Jimmy Fallon, Lin-Manuel Miranda by Caitlin Huston

Popular shows such as 'Wicked' and 'Gypsy' are leading the industry grosses, as a new report shows the industry's continuing recovery from the pandemic.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:15PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre