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Beloved Saturday Night Live cast and NBC family member, the irresistibly funny Kenan Thompson stars in a new family comedy that delivers on his undeniably charming and wondrously magnetic personality. In the series, Kenan strives to be a super dad to his two adorable daughters, while balancing his job and a father-in-law who "helps" often in the most unhelpful ways. Kenan's got a lot to juggle, but if anyone can do it, he can!

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HAMILTON, Cynthia Erivo, Bernadette Peters & More Earn 2021 Emmy Nominations - See th Photo HAMILTON, Cynthia Erivo, Bernadette Peters & More Earn 2021 Emmy Nominations - See the Full List!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 13, 2021

This morning, Hamilton star Jasmine Cephas Jones and Ron Cephas Jones announced the 2021 Primetime Emmy Nominations, which included 12 nominations for the Disney Plus recording of Hamilton in addition to nomination for Broadway veterans like Billy Porter, Cynthia Erivo, Julie Andrews, the Lopezes an...


George Street Playhouse Adds Nadiyah S. Dorsey As New Director Of Education Photo George Street Playhouse Adds Nadiyah S. Dorsey As New Director Of Education
by Stephi Wild - April 14, 2022

George Street Playhouse (GSP) has reiterated its commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at the organizational level and in its new educational programs, as the theatre recently announced the appointment of Nadiyah S. Dorsey as the new Director of Education....


Find Out Who Won at the 2021 Emmy Awards - All the Winners! Photo Find Out Who Won at the 2021 Emmy Awards - All the Winners!
by Team BWW - September 19, 2021

CBS and the Television Academy presented the 73rd EMMY® AWARDS, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, September 19 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/5:00-8:00 PM, live PT) on the CBS Television Network, and it is now available to stream on demand on Paramount+. Find out all of the winners!...


Maiesha McQueen Returns To Atlanta From Broadway To Star In MAHALIA: A GOSPEL MUSICAL Photo Maiesha McQueen Returns To Atlanta From Broadway To Star In MAHALIA: A GOSPEL MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - March 23, 2022

Dominion Entertainment Group has announced its first production of their 10th anniversary season; Mahalia: A Gospel Musical, lead by actress Maiesha McQueen, who was last seen on Broadway starring in the hit musical WAITRESS. ...


Fortune Feimster Adds March 2022 Show at Paramount Theatre Photo Fortune Feimster Adds March 2022 Show at Paramount Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - July 07, 2021

Comedy Works Entertainment presents Fortune Feimster's 2 Sweet 2 Salty Tour coming to Paramount Theatre in Denver on Friday, March 11, 2022....


Tiffany Haddish, Kate Hudson Will Present on the GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Photo Tiffany Haddish, Kate Hudson Will Present on the GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 22, 2021

They will join previously announced presenters Awkwafina, Kevin Bacon, Sterling K. Brown, Michael Douglas, Cynthia Erivo, Annie Mumolo, Joaquin Phoenix, Kyra Sedgwick, Susan Kelechi Watson, Kristen Wiig, Renee Zellweger and Catherine Zeta-Jones....


Crowded Fire Theater Announces 2021 IGNITE FUND Recipients Photo Crowded Fire Theater Announces 2021 IGNITE FUND Recipients
by Stephi Wild - December 08, 2021

Crowded Fire Theater (CFT), known as a vital home for new play development and production on the West Coast, announce Kenan Arun, Nathaniel J. Bice, Chibueze Crouch, Mitchell Jakubka, Gabriel Nuñez de Arco, and Grisel (GG) Torres as the fifth cohort of IGNITE FUND awardees. ...


Comedian Fortune Feimster Announced at The Lincoln Center, March 10 - 2 Photo Comedian Fortune Feimster Announced at The Lincoln Center, March 10 - 2
by A.A. Cristi - December 08, 2021

Comedy Works Entertainment proudly presents Fortune Feimster's 2 Sweet 2 Salty Tour coming to The Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, Colorado on Thursday, March 10, 2022. ...


VIDEO: Billy Porter, Kelli O'Hara & More Honor Bette Midler in Kennedy Center Honors Photo VIDEO: Billy Porter, Kelli O'Hara & More Honor Bette Midler in Kennedy Center Honors Preview
by Michael Major - December 17, 2021

The highlights video features Kelli O'Hara singing 'Wind Beneath My Wings' and Billy Porter's making a show-stopping entrance. The tribute to Midler will also feature performances by Beanie Feldstein and Kate Baldwin. Watch the new preview, which also features Chita Rivera, Jimmy Fallon, Amy Poehler...


Chris Redd Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Month Photo Chris Redd Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Month
by Stephi Wild - February 02, 2022

Chris Redd is an actor, writer, stand-up comic, and rapper. Redd is a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live and currently stars in the NBC comedy Kenan, opposite Kenan Thompson. He is set to star in the upcoming series Bust Down and has an hour long special in the works for HBO Max. ...


VIDEO: Kenan Thompson Gushes About His KENAN Co-Star Don Johnson Photo VIDEO: Kenan Thompson Gushes About His KENAN Co-Star Don Johnson
by Sarah Leiber - March 02, 2021

Kenan Thompson goes over his participation in the 2021 Golden Globes with Maya Rudolph, shares his experience working on his new sitcom Kenan and breaks down his SNL impression of LaVar Ball. ...


VIDEO: Gavin Creel, Shoshana Bean, and More Perform 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Y Photo VIDEO: Gavin Creel, Shoshana Bean, and More Perform 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours' in NY PopsUp Performance
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2021

The second NY PopsUp performance took place this weekend, featuring Gavin Creel, Shoshana Bean, and more. Watch the group perform “Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours” in a clip from the concert!...


Hayley Marie Norman Joins Season 2 of KENAN Photo Hayley Marie Norman Joins Season 2 of KENAN
by Michael Major - October 25, 2021

This single-camera comedy follows a widowed dad, Kenan (Kenan Thompson), who’s juggling a high-profile job as the host of an Atlanta morning show and raising his two girls. As Kenan tries to move on, his father-in-law (Don Johnson), brother (Chris Redd) and co-workers all have strong opinions on the...


BWW Interview: KENAN is Taylor Louderman's Comedy Bootcamp Photo BWW Interview: KENAN is Taylor Louderman's Comedy Bootcamp
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 23, 2021

BroadwayWorld had the pleasure of speaking to Louderman about the difference between her work onscreen and her work in musical theatre, learning more about comedy from Kenan Thompson, and what she thinks the future of theatre could look like. ...


Beck Bennett and Lauren Holt to Depart SNL; Season 47 Cast Announced! Photo Beck Bennett and Lauren Holt to Depart SNL; Season 47 Cast Announced!
by Michael Major - September 27, 2021

Aidy Bryant, Kate McKinnon, Cecily Strong, Pete Davidson, Kenan Thompson and more will return to the new season of the hit comedy variety series, along with three new featured players, Aristotle Athari, James Austin Johnson and Sarah Sherman....


BWW Interview: Taylor Louderman Talks KENAN Ahead of Season Finale Photo BWW Interview: Taylor Louderman Talks KENAN Ahead of Season Finale
by Michael Major - January 31, 2022

Ahead of the the second season finale of Kenan, Tony-nominee Taylor Louderman, who plays Tami on the comedy series, discusses what audiences can expect from the episode, her transition from Broadway to TV, and her nonprofit organization, Write Out Loud....


VIDEO: Nick Jonas Pays Tribute to Broadway With 'Drink With Me' From LES MISERABLES o Photo VIDEO: Nick Jonas Pays Tribute to Broadway With 'Drink With Me' From LES MISERABLES on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2021

In his opening monologue, Jonas paid tribute to Broadway, and even performed a COVID-themed version of 'Drink With Me' from Les Miserables, a show in which he has appeared in multiple times....


BWW Interview: Taylor Louderman Talks KENAN Ahead of Season Finale Photo BWW Interview: Taylor Louderman Talks KENAN Ahead of Season Finale
by Michael Major - January 31, 2022

Ahead of the the second season finale of Kenan, Tony-nominee Taylor Louderman, who plays Tami on the comedy series, discusses what audiences can expect from the episode, her transition from Broadway to TV, and her nonprofit organization, Write Out Loud....


The Paley Center For Media Announces Interactive Pop-Up Exhibit For Black History Mon Photo The Paley Center For Media Announces Interactive Pop-Up Exhibit For Black History Month
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2022

The Paley Center for Media announces today its month-long celebration of Black History Month,  Paley Center's Salute to Black Achievements in Television presented by Citi. The Paley Center is celebrating the legacy of achievements of iconic Black on-screen talent, creatives, and influencers in telev...


Photos: On the Red Carpet at the 2021 Kennedy Center Honors Photo Photos: On the Red Carpet at the 2021 Kennedy Center Honors
by Stephi Wild - December 06, 2021

The 44th Kennedy Center Honorees, Justino Díaz, Berry Gordy, Lorne Michaels, Bette Midler, and Joni Mitchell were celebrated in Washington, D.C., at the Honors Gala on December 5, 2021 in the Kennedy Center Opera House. ...


VIDEO: The Men of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Bond Over 'Drivers License' by Olivia Rodrigo Photo VIDEO: The Men of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Bond Over 'Drivers License' by Olivia Rodrigo
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2021

A new sketch on last night's episode of Saturday Night Live showed the men of the show bonding over the new song that has taken the world by storm....


VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Disney's HOME ALONE Reboot Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Disney's HOME ALONE Reboot
by Michael Major - October 12, 2021

Disney's new reimagined version of Home Alone, starring Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Kenan Thompson, and more, premieres on this year's 'Disney+ Day'. Watch the trailer now!...


VIDEO: NY PopsUp Kicks Off With Performance From Jon Batiste, Ayodele Casel, Anthony Photo VIDEO: NY PopsUp Kicks Off With Performance From Jon Batiste, Ayodele Casel, Anthony Roth Costanzo, and More!
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2021

The inaugural NY PopsUp performance took place on Saturday, February 20, at 12:30 for staff at the Javits Center.  The event was a NYC Love Riot led by Jon Batiste, featuring Ayodele Casel and Anthony Roth Costanzo in Manhattan and Brooklyn. ...


VIDEO: Watch Pete Davidson in a Clip from Netflix's JONAS BROTHERS FAMILY ROAST Photo VIDEO: Watch Pete Davidson in a Clip from Netflix's JONAS BROTHERS FAMILY ROAST
by Michael Major - November 10, 2021

Jonas Brothers Family Roast is hosted by Emmy award winning comedian Kenan Thompson. Guests include Pete Davidson, Niall Horan, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, John Legend, Lilly Singh, Jack Whitehall, Blake Shelton, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Danielle Jonas, and Sophie Turner....


Krysta Rodriguez to Lead TBS Rom Com Pilot SPACE Photo Krysta Rodriguez to Lead TBS Rom Com Pilot SPACE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 01, 2021

Produced by Sony Pictures Television for TBS, the pilot follows Rob and Marin, a long-term couple on the verge of a break-up who are granted the ultimate space to figure out their future when they suddenly begin jumping into the bodies of other couples. It’s a hilarious, romantic Quantum Leap....






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