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Daily Archives : Jun 13, 2016

“Hamilton” Cleans Up at Tony Awards — Here’s the Complete List of Winners and Nominees

“Hamilton” was expected to have a big night at Sunday’s “70th Annual Tony Awards,” and it did, claiming 11 trophies after going into the ceremony with a record 16 nominations. Here’s the complete list of nominees and winners … Best…

Tony Awards Deliver Largest Audience in 15 Years

CBS’s broadcast Sunday night of “The 70th Annual Tony Awards” delivered the gala’s largest audience since 2001. The network announced today that the broadcast delivered 8.73 million total viewers, surging 35% from last year’s 6.46 million, based on Nielsen fast…

James Corden Opens Tonys Broadcast With Short, Moving Speech About the Orlando Shootings

James Corden, host of “The 70th Annual Tony Awards” Sunday night on CBS, appeared to become emotional as he opened the ceremony with a brief comment on the deadly mass shooting that took place early Sunday in Orlando, Fla. Corden…

Motive Sought in Killing of ‘The Voice’ Singer

Authorities were focused on a cellphone and social media accounts used by Kevin James Loibl as they searched for clues to why Loibl fatally shot singer Christina Grimmie as she signed autographs Friday night following a concert in Orlando, Fla….

Aaron Sorkin Explains Why He Never Watched ‘The West Wing’ Again When He Left After Season 4 (The Series Ran 7 Seasons)

“The West Wing” creator Aaron Sorkin had some interesting comments about his departure from the NBC drama series after four seasons, including why he decided not to watch the series after he left the show. The New York Post’s Page…

Did America Ferrera Just Put an ‘Ugly Betty’ Reboot in Motion?

America Ferrera, who starred on ABC’s “Ugly Betty” from 2006-2010, appears to be pushing for a comeback for the series. The New York Post reports that Ferrera got the ball rolling during an “Ugly Betty” reunion Saturday at the ATX…

CBS Corp. Names Chief Digital Officer

A veteran digital executive has been named to the newly created position of Chief Digital Officer for CBS Corp. Jim Lanzone will step into the position, and will also remain CEO of CBS Interactive. Leslie Moonves, Chairman and Chief Executive…

Television Academy Honors 2015’s Best

Whether you lean toward calling it the new golden age of television, peak TV or another catchy phrase, there is no doubt that we are living in an era when the amount of high-quality programming is vast and deep. But…