If you're looking for someone to blame for the #RentNotLive controversy that happened after star Brennin Hunt broke his foot last month, look no further than Charlie Collier. The new Fox Ent…
In the season-two finale of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Rachel Bloom's hyperactively imaginative heroine, Rebecca Bunch, was jilted at the altar. The third season will pick up from there with a "fu…
Sean Hayes is finally reuniting with Smash executive producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron on Hairspray Live!, the latest of the producers' live NBC musical extravaganzas. Hayes will play fri…
The current members of Boyz II Men are reviving their teen angel status. The R&B group has joined Fox’s production of “Grease: Live” for a three-part harmony version of…
NBC is continuing to build out its relationship with the Great White Way, as the network is developing “Voice of the City,” a New York-set period musical written by Tony nomin…
Special effects makeup artist Dave Elsey says he was "traumatized" by the movie "The Wizard of Oz" when he was a child " but in his view that's not necessarily a bad thing. "If you go back i…
NBC is preparing to hit the road for Oz this winter, releasing a preview for “The Wiz: Live!” The latest in NBC’s series of live productions, this staging of the classic mu…
Fox’s “Rocky Horror Picture Show” has invited Laverne Cox to come up to its lab. The “Orange is the New Black” actress has been cast as the sexually ambiguous f…
Netflix is planning a return trip to Stars Hollow. The digital channel is developing a revival of the much-loved Warner Bros. series “Gilmore Girls” with creator Amy Sherman-Pall…
After 32 years, Vanessa Williams will return to the Miss America stage and will serve as head judge for this year’s competition. In 1984, Williams famously became the first African Ame…
Patti LuPone is back for more “Penny Dreadful.” The Broadway legend, who guest starred as Joan Clayton (aka the Cut-Wife) in the sophomore season of Showtimes’s Victorian E…
David Alan Grier has the courage to explore live TV. The comedian and three-time Tony Award nominee has joined NBC’s production of “The Wiz Live!.” He’ll play the Cow…
Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige are the latest singers ready to make mischief in Oz for NBC’s upcoming live production of “The Wiz.” Executive producer Craig Zadan shared t…
Aaron Tveit has been cast as head T Bird Danny Zuko in Fox’s musical version of “Grease,” it is the word. The Paramount Television production is based on the original music…
Stephanie Mills is returning to Oz. The Broadway star who originated the role of Dorothy in the musical adaptation of “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” is set to appear in NBC’s…
“The Get Down,” Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming Netflix series about Bronx teens growing up the 1970s, has cast its first four young male leads. TJ Brown will play Boo-Boo, a mecha…
Mamie Gummer is heading for the Hill. "The Good Wife” alum has joined WGN America’s Los Alamos-set period drama "Manhattan” for season two, playing a street-smart spy who u…
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - NBC has added to its cast of "Peter Pan Live!," tapping "About a Boy's" Minnie Driver to play the adult version of female lead Wendy Darling in its live staging o…
NBC has added to its cast of “Peter Pan Live!,” tapping “About a Boy’s” Minnie Driver to play the adult version of female lead Wendy Darling in its live staging…
It seems Neil Patrick Harris can cross one more thing off his bucket list: The newly minted Oscar host has partnered with NBC to develop a variety show based on “Ant and Dec's Satur…
When Viola Davis partnered with Safeway Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation to introduce the Hunger Is initiative to eradicate childhood hunger earlier this year, her experi…
Barneys New York will soon be extra merry and bright, as Baz Luhrmann and his wife, costume and production designer Catherine Martin, will be glitzing up the joint this holiday season. Named…