SiriusXM has acquired certain exclusive rights to the popular podcast SmartLess, hosted by Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes, as part of a multiyear agreement. As part of the dea…
The American Federation of Musicians will soon go into contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers with asks that cover many of the same subjects as ac…
Audible is laying off 5 percent of its staff with the goal of setting the company up for "continued success" amid an " increasingly challenging landscape," according to a memo sent to employ…
NBA All-Star Dwyane Wade is launching a new podcast series featuring discussions with athletes, musicians, business titans, film stars and more about their career paths and continued goals. …
Jonathan Majors is working to save his reputation and career in giving a Jan. 8 interview declaring his innocence ahead of sentencing, in a move that experts see as risky legally and p…
Daniel Dae Kim will star in the Broadway premiere of David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face next season. The play, which is inspired by real events, follows a playwright protesting the casting …
Andrew Garfield and Cynthia Erivo will lead Audible's audio adaptation of George Orwell's 1984. The Amazing Spider-Man and Wicked stars will play Winston and Julia, respectively, alongsi…
A stage adaptation of Prince's film Purple Rain is under development, with a world premiere in the works. The adaptation will feature a score by Prince, who died in 2016, a book by Pulit…
Jonathan Majors gave his first interview Monday since he was found guilty of misdemeanor assault and harassment in an incident involving his then-partner Grace Jabbari. In an interview o…
Kimberly Akimbo, the 2023 Tony Award winner for best musical, will be closing on April 28. The musical, which also took home four other Tony Awards, has been running at the Booth Theatre…
Spectrum TV select customers will have access to the ad-supported version of Disney+ starting Thursday. The access comes as part of the landmark deal struck between Charter Communications an…
Jamie Lloyd's production of Sunset Boulevard will transfer to Broadway in 2024, with Nicole Scherzinger reprising her role as Norma Desmond. The revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musica…
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society has reached an agreement with the Broadway League on a new four-year contract that covers associate directors and choreographers for the first …
The Lion King and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child both set records across the holiday week, with the highest weekly grosses for a musical and play on Broadway, respectively, in history.…
In Oscar-winning writer-director Emerald Fennell's twisted thriller Saltburn, Rosamund Pike is the deft comedic counterbalance. Her character, Elspeth Catton, a wealthy former mode…
Going into 2024, podcasting executives remain incredibly bullish on growth in the sector, with an eye to creating multiple revenue streams for creators and using artificial intelligence and …
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is stepping down from his role on Dec. 29, as the company further integrates into Microsoft. Microsoft closed its $68.7 billion acquisition of the vi…
"Some Like It Hot" will come to Broadway this fall. The musical adaptation will be led by Christian Borle as Joe/Josephine, J. Harrison Ghee as Jerry/Daphne and Adrianna Hicks as Sugar. The …
Broadway grosses picked up last week, as several productions began long-awaited performances and as the spring season swings into full gear. Total gross across all 34 productions increased t…
Broadway theaters will keep mask requirements for audience members through at least May 31, but will soon leave vaccination checks up to the theater owners, the Broadway League announced Fri…
"Paradise Square" has extended its performance cancellations and now plans to resume April 19. The new musical has been dark since April 7 after the detection of positive COVID-19 cases …
Actors' Equity will seek to represent the actors and stage managers working on a non-union tour of "Waitress." This is the first time the union has sought to become the bargaining agent …
Broadway grosses dipped slightly last week, as COVID-19 cases led to the cancellation of several performances and as two productions held opening nights. All 31 productions brought in a coll…
André De Shields will play his final performance in "Hadestown" on May 29, the production said Monday. De Shields played the role of Hermes in the musical's 2019 London production and o…
Three manholes on West 43rd Street caught fire Sunday evening, causing panic as patrons of "Birthday Candles" attempted to leave the nearby American Airlines Theatre on opening night. Th…