Wed, Mar 13th 2019 11:40 am
The National Comedy Center was formally designated Tuesday as the nation's official cultural institution dedicated to the art form of comedy. In a bipartisan show of support, both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives passed this bill in February, and the president signed it into law this week, recognizing the Center as the "Official National Comedy Center of the United States."
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Wed, Mar 13th 2019 11:40 am
The world's most popular video game symphonic program is coming to Buffalo during the BPO's summer season. At 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 20, the BPO will present "Video Games Live" at Kleinhans Music Hall.
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Wed, Mar 13th 2019 11:40 am
Critically acclaimed food blogger and best-selling cookbook author Molly Yeh is expecting her first child, and her cozy Midwest farmhouse is filled with excitement for the new arrival in the third season of "Girl Meets Farm" (premiering Sunday, March 31, at 11 a.m. on Food Network). From make-ahead meals and family recipes to Molly's baby shower, the new season welcomes viewers into Molly's home for her joyful journey.
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Tue, Mar 12th 2019 10:35 am
Legendary music group Earth, Wind & Fire will perform at 6:30 p.m. July 16 at the Artpark Amphitheater as part of "Tuesdays in the Park" presented by M&T Bank. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 15.
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Tue, Mar 12th 2019 10:25 am
Over the past three years, WYRK and WBLK raised more than $1,000,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital during their annual "Country Cares for St. Jude Kids" (WYRK) and "Radio Cares for St. Jude Kids" (WBLK), initiatives that share the hospital's mission through inspirational St. Jude patient families battling cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
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Tue, Mar 12th 2019 10:15 am
The Tubes, the San Francisco band that pioneered theatrics in rock 'n' roll long before MTV and music video made it fashionable, will embark on a national tour in which, for the first time, they will perform their hit 1981 album, "The Completion Backward Principle."
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Mon, Mar 11th 2019 05:00 pm
Season to date "The Blacklist" is averaging a 1.2 rating in adults 18-49 and 7.3 million viewers overall in "live plus seven day" ratings from Nielsen Media Research. It's been a strong performer in delayed viewing, growing by 119 percent, going from "live plus same day" to L+7 Nielsens in adults 18-49 (from a 0.57 rating to a 1.25) and by 3.4 million persons (3.9 million to 7.3 million).
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Mon, Mar 11th 2019 03:00 pm
Multi-Platinum singer/songwriter Hozier released his sophomore album "Wasteland, Baby!," which debuted at No. 1 on the album-chart and No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200. The 14-track LP is available globally and includes current singles "Movement" and "Almost (Sweet Music)," as well as "Dinner & Diatribes."
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Mon, Mar 11th 2019 01:45 pm
Jane Fonda (three-time Golden Globe Award-winner), Thierry Frémaux (director, Institut Lumiere), Alexander Payne (two-time Golden Globe Award-winner, board of directors at The Film Foundation), Jan-Christopher Horak (director, UCLA Film & Television Achieves), and Grover Crisp (EVP, asset management, film restoration and digital mastery, Sony Picture Entertainment) joined the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), The Film Foundation and Institut Lumière, at the HFPA Film Restoration Summit held at the Theatre at Ace Hotel in Los Angeles.
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Mon, Mar 11th 2019 01:45 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Sunday announced the team recalled forward Alexander Nylander from the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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Mon, Mar 11th 2019 01:45 pm
The Buffalo Beauts booked themselves a trip to their fourth straight Isobel Cup Final appearance with a 4-0 win over the Boston Pride in front of a lively home crowd at Harborcenter on Saturday night.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2019 05:50 pm
The Black Keys return with their song "Lo/Hi" (Nonesuch Records), the first new music from the band since its 2014 album, "Turn Blue." Listen HERE, and watch the YouTube visualizer HERE.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2019 05:30 pm
Grammy Award-winning artist Francesca Battistelli releases her new single, titled "Defender," along with a lyric video. "Defender" is Battistelli's second radio single from her latest album, "Own It" (Curb | Word Entertainment), and follows her top 10 hit "The Breakup Song."
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Fri, Mar 8th 2019 05:30 pm
Before the new year, Bethel Music's Amanda Lindsey Cook re-emerged to fans on social media after a long hiatus, posting a handwritten note that explained the singer's absence, hinting at new music in the works. Today, Cook reveals the letter's allusive meaning with the announcement of her upcoming "House On A Hill," set to release March 29.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2019 05:30 pm
The NWHL announced Buffalo Beauts goaltender Shannon Szabados was selected as a finalist for the Newcomer of the Year media award. The accolade was voted on by 20 media members and broadcasters in cooperation with the Women's Hockey Media Association.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2019 05:30 pm
Fairground Saints - the buzzing California-bred and Nashville-based trio comprised of Elijah Edwards, Meg McAllister and Mason Van Valin - have released a brand-new EP, "Magic," via Sony Music Nashville/The Orchard.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2019 05:30 pm
Worship leader Mack Brock announces his latest, "Covered," set to release March 22. Documenting the five-time Dove Award nominee's own hopes, dreams, fears and anxieties in the midst of uncharted territory, "Covered" finds Brock unveiling his most vulnerable music to date.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2019 05:30 pm
Worship leader and songwriter Cody Carnes is releasing a new song, "Heaven Fall," today. This marks the second song this year that Carnes has released. Check out the new song available everywhere HERE.
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Fri, Mar 8th 2019 04:00 pm
On Monday, "The Enemy Within" gains a new cast member. Cassandra Freeman joins the show as Jaqueline Pettigrew, whom the network describes as an infusion of action and humor.
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Thu, Mar 7th 2019 02:25 pm
The NWHL today announced Buffalo Beauts defenseman Blake Bolden is a finalist for the Defender of the Year media award. This honor is voted on by 20 media members and broadcasters in cooperation with the Women's Hockey Media Association.
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Thu, Mar 7th 2019 02:25 pm
Anne Burrell and Tyler Florence are back to lead a new star-studded cast of cooking-challenged celebrities through culinary boot camp in the return of "Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition," on Sunday, April 21 (9 p.m. ET/PT).
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Wed, Mar 6th 2019 04:55 pm
The NWHL on Wednesday announced Buffalo Beauts goaltender Shannon Szabados was selected as a finalist for the Goaltender of the Year media award. The award was voted on by 20 media members and broadcasters in cooperation with the Women's Hockey Media Association.
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Wed, Mar 6th 2019 04:55 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is heading to the "Sunshine State" for a week of performances at the end of March. This venture comes just over a year after the BPO's successful tour of Poland, and is its fourth tour of Florida since 2010.
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Wed, Mar 6th 2019 11:10 am
After a 10-day battle between the brawniest brains on television, Team Brad - Brad Rutter, Larissa Kelly and David Madden - won the "Jeopardy!" All-Star Games, presented by Consumer Cellular. Team Ken - Ken Jennings, Matt Jackson and Monica Thieu - finished second, while Team Colby - Colby Burnett, Pam Mueller and Alan Lin - came in third. Team Brad will share a $1 million grand prize, while Team Ken will split $300,000 and Team Colby will take home $100,000.
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Wed, Mar 6th 2019 11:05 am
NBC will premiere its top-rated summer series "America's Got Talent" for its 14th season on Tuesday, May 28 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT).
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Tue, Mar 5th 2019 01:50 pm
Culinary icon and acclaimed Food Network host Bobby Flay and his daughter, Sophie, hit the streets in search of the greatest local dishes around in the new series "The Flay List," premiering Thursday, April 11 (10:30 p.m. ET/PT).
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Tue, Mar 5th 2019 01:50 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort presents a jam-packed June entertainment lineup, including Grammy Award-nominated trio Midland, British '80s contemporary musician Howard Jones plus special guests Men Without Hats & All Hail the Silence, and esteemed pianist Neil Sedaka.
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Mon, Mar 4th 2019 03:00 pm
The Buffalo Beauts fell to the Metropolitan Riveters 4-3 in a shootout in New Jersey on Sunday in their final game of the regular season. The loss snapped the Beauts' seven-game win streak, but Buffalo locked up the No. 2 seed for the Isobel Cup Playoffs with its win on Saturday. The team will host the No. 3 seed Boston Pride at Harborcenter for the first round of the playoffs.
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Mon, Mar 4th 2019 03:00 pm
Anthony Gomes, 2017 European Blues Award Winner for Best Musician/Live Performance, brings his "Peace, Love & Loud Guitars" Tour to Tralf Music Hall in Buffalo on April 4.
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Mon, Mar 4th 2019 03:00 pm
Rock icon Alice Cooper and Grammy-winning hard rock band Halestorm have announced a co-headline amphitheater tour across North America this summer. Produced by Live Nation, the 19-city tour will kick off July 17 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, at the PPL Center and make stops in Detroit, Chicago and Houston, before wrapping Aug. 16 in Camden, New Jersey, at the BB&T Pavilion.
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Mon, Mar 4th 2019 02:50 pm
The Hollywood Vampires - featuring Alice Cooper, Joe Perry and Johnny Depp - announced spring 2019 tour dates. The band, which previously performed at Rock In Rio and the 2016 Grammy Awards in addition to U.S. and EU/UK tours last year, will play several shows on the West Coast in May. All dates are below.
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Mon, Mar 4th 2019 02:50 pm
It was announced Monday the new syndicated talk show "Tamron Hall" will premiere across the country on Monday, Sept. 9. In addition, the show has been licensed to stations representing more than 85 percent of the country to date, including 47 of the top 50 markets.
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Mon, Mar 4th 2019 02:50 pm
With its lineup of "America's Funniest Viceos," the second season premiere of ABC's "American Idol," and "Shark Tank" ranking No. 1 in each half-hour of primetime, ABC won Sunday night by 75 percent over its nearest competition in adults 18-49 (1.4/6 vs. 0.8/3 - CBS and NBC tied). Excluding only the prior week's Oscars coverage, ABC hit Sunday season highs in viewers and young adults.
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Mon, Mar 4th 2019 11:00 am
Multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan will perform at the Artpark Mainstage Theater on July 31, joined by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Indoor reserved seat tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 8 at 10am.
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Thu, Feb 28th 2019 05:15 pm
ABC's "Whiskey Cavalier" drew 4.1 million and 0.7/3 in adults 18-49 for its timeslot premiere.
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Thu, Feb 28th 2019 05:15 pm
Due to illness, tonight's Travis Scott concert has been postponed until March 10. Tickets for tonight's concert will be honored that night.
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Thu, Feb 28th 2019 05:10 pm
Arts Services Initiative of Western New York (ASI) announced details of its sixth annual Spark Awards presented by M&T Bank. The awards party, "Celebrating Those Who Ignite Arts & Culture," will take place from 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, at the Hotel Henry located at the Richardson Olmsted Complex.
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Thu, Feb 28th 2019 05:10 pm
Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, one of America's most successful stand-up comedians, will bring his "Beyond The Fluffy World Tour" to the 180th Erie County Fair's Gusto Grandstand at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10. General admission tickets are $28, with reserved seats $55 and $40.
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Thu, Feb 28th 2019 05:10 pm
Preparations are underway for the 2019 Northwest Jazz Festival, which will take place Aug. 23-24 in the Village of Lewiston. It was announced Thursday The board of directors and Jazz Festival staff will hold a fundraiser, "A Taste of Jazz," from 4-8 p.m. Sunday, March 31, at the Brickyard Brewing Co., 436 Center St. The event will help offset some of the costs of producing the free, two-day outdoor music festival.
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Wed, Feb 27th 2019 05:40 pm
The Riviera Theatre announces "An Evening With John Waite & His Band" will visit at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19. Waite is known for hits songs "Missing You" and "Tears."
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