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Prime Video delivers 'Thursday Night Football's' most-watched season ever
Mon, Jan 5th 2026 05:50 pm
Prime Video has delivered the most-watched season to date across the 20-year history of the NFL's "Thursday Night Football" package. The 2025 season of "TNF" on Prime averaged 15.33 million viewers throughout its 15-game campaign, marking a 16% increase over the 2024 season and the third-consecutive year of double-digit, year-over-year viewership growth.
Jon Hamm to host 'NFL Honors'
Mon, Jan 5th 2026 09:25 am
Jon Hamm, one of Hollywood's most talented and versatile actors, will host the 15th annual "NFL Honors" presented by Invisalign, an Align Technology brand, on Thursday, Feb. 5, at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.
Joshua Maloni's year in entertainment interviews: Hollywood comes to Buffalo
Wed, Dec 24th 2025 10:00 am
When you live and work just north of Buffalo, it's not always easy connecting with Hollywood talent. Most press junkets are held in larger cities - a New York, Los Angeles or Chicago, for example - and the vast majority of on-screen productions are staged in places like Atlanta, Manhattan and Vancouver. Interviews, then, are almost always by phone or via Zoom. That was until 2025 - the year Christmas came to town. And by Christmas, I, of course, mean the Hallmark Channel.
Buffalo Sabres: Jarmo Kekäläinen hired as general manager
Mon, Dec 15th 2025 02:25 pm
Buffalo Sabres owner and president Terry Pegula announced today that he has relieved Kevyn Adams of his duties and named Jarmo Kekäläinen as the next general manager.
Q&A: 'Have We Met This Christmas?' star Danica McKellar on Great American Family feature filmed in Buffalo
Fri, Dec 12th 2025 01:40 pm
Danica McKellar is a certified math genius; a best-selling author; a star of the iconic 1980s series "The Wonder Years"; and a staple of Christmas moviemaking. For a few weeks earlier this fall, she also was a Buffalo resident.
Our Lady Peace 30th anniversary celebration continues into new year with 'OLP30' tour
Tue, Dec 9th 2025 02:20 pm
Iconic rockers Our Lady Peace have spent 2025 celebrating their 30th anniversary all over North America with eagerly anticipated new music, electrifying live shows, as well as exciting and history-making appearances.
Collective Soul, Kim Mitchell & David Wilcox booked at Fallsview
Tue, Dec 9th 2025 02:20 pm
Pop-rock fans unite! Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome some of the most celebrated artists in the genre! Collective Soul joins us on March 29, 2026, with a multitude of their hit music. Next, the incomparable Canadian rock icons Kim Mitchell and David Wilcox return to rock the house on May 2.
Forrest Frank announces 'The Jesus Generation Tour,' with stop in Buffalo
Mon, Dec 8th 2025 02:40 pm
Grammy-nominated and GMA Dove award-winning artist Forrest Frank has announced "The Jesus Generation Tour," with special guests Tori Kelly, Cory Asbury and The Figs.
Hallmark & Disney team for 'Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True' starring Lacey Chabert
Mon, Dec 8th 2025 10:00 am
Hallmark Channel - the undisputed No. 1 destination for holiday movie viewing - and Walt Disney World, "The Most Magical Place On Earth," team up for the first time ever for an all-new, original holiday movie filled with magic and romance when Lacey Chabert ("Haul Out the Holly," "Mean Girls") and Travis Van Winkle ("Good Sam," " 'Tis the Season to be Merry") star in "Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True."
'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026' announces performance lineup
Tue, Dec 2nd 2025 08:25 pm
Today, ABC and Dick Clark Productions (DCP), the world's largest owner and producer of televised live event entertainment programming, announced the nationwide performer lineup for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026", the country's most-watched New Year's Eve celebration.
Carly Pearce, The Commodores, Switchfoot among new shows announced at Fallsview
Tue, Dec 2nd 2025 07:50 pm
Carly Pearce kicks things off on April 25, 2026. Next, celebrate disco vibes with The Commodores and special guest Village People on May 16. Then, on May 22, Switchfoot is joined by Fuel and Lit to rock the stage.
'The More the Merrier' star Rachel Boston says Bills' Damar Hamlin 'made Buffalo very proud' with Hallmark role
Wed, Nov 26th 2025 01:10 pm
For the second weekend in a row, the Buffalo Bills will factor into a Hallmark Channel "Countdown to Christmas" holiday feature.
Chance the Rapper & Julianne Hough join Rita Ora and Rob Gronkowski as co-hosts of 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026'
Mon, Nov 24th 2025 10:45 am
ABC and Dick Clark Productions (DCP), the world's largest owner and producer of televised live event entertainment programming, announced the co-hosts for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026" the nation's most-watched New Year's Eve celebration.
Hallmark announces 'The Hallmark Christmas Experience'
Fri, Nov 21st 2025 07:25 am
Hallmark Media announced "The Hallmark Christmas Experience: A Hometown Holiday Christmas Special," premiering Saturday, Dec. 6 (10 p.m. ET/PT), on Hallmark Channel and streaming next day on Hallmark+. Benjamin Ayres ("The Santa Class") will host from the Christmas Experience at Crown Center in Kansas City, the home of Hallmark's headquarters.
Tim Clark talks Buffalo film boom
Wed, Nov 19th 2025 02:40 pm
They say the neon lights are bright on ... well, Buffalo.
Buffalo fans will love 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story'
Tue, Nov 18th 2025 10:00 am
Though no tables were broken, the Aurora Theatre could've doubled for the NFL's Highmark Stadium last Thursday. Inside the historic film room and popcorn shop, it took less than 10 seconds for cheers to erupt as Bar-Bill, Bills Mafia, chicken wings and football were projected on the large screen. Immediately, patrons fell in love in "Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story."
' "Weird Al" Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder' tour headed to OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino in July
Mon, Nov 17th 2025 07:45 pm
The holidays have arrived early for comedy fans as Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome " 'Weird Al' Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour" with special guest Puddles Pity Party on Sunday, July 5, at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino.
'Three Wisest Men' star Andrew Walker excited for new Hallmark 'Countdown to Christmas' projects
Sat, Nov 15th 2025 01:10 pm
Inasmuch as Hallmark is hosting a reality competition series to find its next "Mr. Christmas," an argument can be made the real "Mr. Christmas" is already on the network's roster. Over the next six weeks, nearly two-dozen holiday features starring Andrew Walker will be available to watch live or stream - including the highly anticipated third chapter of the "Three Wise Men" franchise, "Three Wisest Men."
'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve' marks historic first as Chicago hosts live Central Time countdown
Mon, Nov 10th 2025 02:45 pm
Today, ABC and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) announced "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest," America's most-watched New Year's celebration and one of the country's most enduring annual traditions, will add a Central Time zone midnight countdown live from Chicago for the first time in its more than 50-year history.
Journey announces epic 'Final Frontier Tour' - and stop in Buffalo
Thu, Nov 6th 2025 02:35 pm
After more than five decades of electrifying performances, chart-topping hits and timeless anthems, the iconic rock band Journey is saying goodbye the only way they know how - with a thunderous, full-throttle "Final Frontier Tour" spanning cities across North America.
ABC to celebrate season with 'Dancing with the Holidays,' 'Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas,' 'Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol'
Thu, Nov 6th 2025 08:00 am
ABC is sleighing this holiday season with festive programming during the most wonderful time of the year.
Hallmark's 'A Newport Christmas' showcases Christmas, time travel - and Youngstown
Fri, Oct 31st 2025 06:25 pm
While "Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story" has rightfully been the lead in most stories about movies shot in Buffalo/Niagara this year, it was actually another Hallmark Channel feature, "A Newport Christmas," that convinced filmmakers to put a spotlight on Western New York.
Foo Fighters release new single, 'Asking for a Friend'; announce 2026 tour dates
Thu, Oct 23rd 2025 11:10 am
Time to start training for your local rock'n'roll marathon: Foo Fighters have confirmed their first stadium tour since the massive 2023-24 "Everything or Nothing at All" run that sold out football and baseball fields the world over.
Michael Bublé to headline show at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tue, Oct 21st 2025 11:20 am
Fallsview Casino Resort is "Feeling Good" as we welcome back the phenomenal Michael Bublé and the vocal prowess he brings to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Jan. 18, 2026.
WWE 'Monday Night Raw' returns to Buffalo!
Fri, Oct 17th 2025 11:50 am
WWE's popular, long-running "Monday Night Raw" returns to Buffalo for a Netflix taping inside KeyBank Center at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Doors open at 6 p.m.
New Highmark Stadium taking shape
Fri, Oct 17th 2025 07:15 am
Bills fans got an inside look into the much-anticipated new Highmark Stadium last week during a special media tour conducted by Empire State Development.
Q&A: Sonequa Martin-Green on 'Boston Blue' continuing 'Blue Bloods' legacy
Tue, Oct 14th 2025 10:00 am
For some actors, stepping into a well-oiled franchise - one with a passionate fanbase and high ratings expectations - is a daunting challenge, often fraught with sleepless nights and hair-pulling stress. For Sonequa Martin-Green, it's kinda' just like a Tuesday.
Jerry Seinfeld to perform at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Fri, Oct 10th 2025 04:35 pm
Shea's Buffalo Theatre and JS Touring announced today that America's premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will perform on the Shea's Buffalo Theatre stage on Jan. 31, 2026. Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 17.
'Dancing with the Stars Live!' dancing into Shea's Buffalo Theatre on Feb. 3
Thu, Oct 9th 2025 12:40 pm
"Dancing with the Stars" is hotter than ever - and now it's hitting the road with a 74-date tour across North America! After a sold-out tour earlier this year, "DWTS" returns in 2026 with a brand-new live show, which includes a stop at Shea's Buffalo Theatre in Buffalo on Feb. 3.
HARDY announces show at Darien Lake
Tue, Oct 7th 2025 05:10 pm
Making the whole damn country, country, "Nashville wildcard" (Rolling Stone) HARDY continues an electric run with the release of his new studio album, "COUNTRY! COUNTRY!"; its deluxe counterpart, "COUNTRY! COUNTRY! COUNTRY!"; and recent headliner at Madison Square Garden. Today, he announces the "COUNTRY! COUNTRY! TOUR!" set for 2026.
Acclaimed Broadway musical based on bestselling novel that inspired iconic film, 'The Notebook' comes to Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Tue, Oct 7th 2025 06:40 am
"The Notebook," a new musical based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, will play at Shea's Buffalo Theatre for eight performances, Oct. 7-12. As part of the Five Star Bank 2025-26 season, audiences in Buffalo are about to fall in love all over again with this beloved story.
Q&A: Lacey Chabert bringing Christmas charm to Hallmark Halloween feature
Thu, Oct 2nd 2025 07:00 pm
Just because Hallmark is rolling out its popular "Countdown to Christmas" collection in October, doesn't mean the network is overlooking this month's own unique celebration.
Global sensation Bad Bunny to perform at Apple Music Super Bowl LX halftime show
Mon, Sep 29th 2025 04:55 pm
On Sunday, Apple Music, the NFL and Roc Nation announced three-time-Grammy Award-winning global recording artist Bad Bunny will perform at the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, airing on NBC.
Nickel City Con returns with star-studded fall edition at Buffalo Convention Center
Mon, Sep 29th 2025 04:50 pm
Western New York's premier pop culture celebration is back! Nickel City Con fall edition will take place Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4-5, at the Buffalo Convention Center, bringing an all-new lineup of celebrity guests, comic creators, cosplay, vendors, and fan experiences to downtown Buffalo.
Rio de Janeiro to host NFL regular season game in 2026
Fri, Sep 26th 2025 01:40 pm
The National Football League today announced a multiyear commitment to play a minimum of three regular season games over five years in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, beginning in 2026, as the NFL prioritizes global expansion and takes its international games to new cities around the world.
Cast announced for 'Spaceballs' sequel
Thu, Sep 25th 2025 12:30 pm
Today, Amazon MGM Studios announced that Rick Moranis ("Ghostbusters," "Little Shop of Horrors," "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" franchise), Josh Gad ("Frozen," "Beauty and the Beast," "The Wedding Ringer"), Keke Palmer ("Nope," "One of Them Days"), Lewis Pullman ("The Testament of Ann Lee," "Thunderbolts"), Anthony Carrigan ("Barry," "Superman"), George Wyner ("A Serious Man," "A Million Little Things"), Daphne Zuniga ("Melrose Place," "One Tree Hill") and Bill Pullman ("Independence Day," "Lost Highway," "The Sinner") are set to star in the studio's new "Spaceballs" film, alongside previously announced star Mel Brooks.
Eric Church returning to Buffalo with 'Free The Machine Tour'
Wed, Sep 24th 2025 09:40 am
With five shows underway on his 2025 "Free The Machine Tour," Eric Church is expanding his run into 2026 with 24 new dates, kicking off Jan. 22-23 at The Anthem in Washington, D.C.
Q&A: Fresh from 'The Night Agent,' Arienne Mandi looks to make her mark on 'Chicago P.D.'
Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 04:15 pm
As her character, Noor, was stealing secrets from the Iranian U.N. office, Arienne Mandi was stealing scenes from her more-well-known co-stars on season two of the hit Netflix series "The Night Agent."
Comedy superstar Jeff Dunham announces 'Artificial Intelligence' tour stop at KeyBank Center
Mon, Sep 22nd 2025 10:20 am
Legendary comedian Jeff Dunham announced a stop on his "Artificial Intelligence" tour at KeyBank Center, taking place Feb. 14, 2026.
Brad Paisley releases 'Counting Down The Days' as official anthem of Hallmark Channel's 'Countdown to Christmas'
Wed, Sep 17th 2025 08:15 pm
Global country music superstar Brad Paisley is releasing "Counting Down The Days" across all digital platforms today. The original song, written by Paisley and Chris Dubois, is the official anthem of Hallmark Channel's 16th annual "Countdown to Christmas" programming event.
 

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