November 14, 2011
Production Begins on here! TV’s She’s Living for This
Production Begins on here! TV’s She’s Living for This
Comedy sensation Sherry Vine hosts a new series that puts a modern spin on the classic television variety show
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November 14, 2011 (NEW YORK) — here! TV (www.heretv.com), the world’s leading premium gay television network, today announced the start of production on the new series She’s Living for This, starring drag diva and comedy star Sherry Vine. The original 30‐minute series premieres in February 2012 exclusively on here! TV and here! Online, here! TV’s premium online subscription video player found at http://premium.heretv.com/.
“I have been a fan of Sherry Vine’s for a long time,” says Josh Rosenzweig, here! TV’s Senior Vice President of Original Programming & Development. “Her live show lent itself to the classic television variety show format. It is truly unlike anything you will see anywhere else, and we hope that it will not only appeal to our current loyal here! TV audience, but attract Sherry’s fans from around the world as well.”
She’s Living for This, with its timely comedic genius and over‐the‐top flare, provides a modern take on the classic TV variety show. This fun‐filled half‐hour is packed with some of the best‐known comics and entertainers on the scene. She’s Living for This is chock‐full of comedy sketches, musical numbers, and a weekly ‘soap opera’ guaranteed to tickle the funny bone.
Confirmed guest stars for the upcoming first season of She’s Living for This include actor Wilson Cruz, actor Charlie David, drag superstar Lady Bunny, Tony‐nominated performance artist Justin Vivian Bond, cabaret singer and New York City legend Joey Arias, and award‐winning puppeteer Basil Twist (Symphonie Fantastique, Arias With a Twist).
Sherry Vine has starred in the smash theatrical productions of The Bad Weed '73 (in NYC, L.A. and Provincetown), e.s.p. ‐ Eyes of a Supermodel Psychic, The Final Feast of Lucrezia Borgia, her one‐woman/ten character hit Kitty Killer, the mega‐hit Charlie!, the off‐Broadway transfer of Tell‐Tale, and, most recently, in the wildly successful sold out adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie.
New and upcoming original here! TV series and specials include Just Josh, a new talk show hosted by fan favorite Josh Rosenzweig; Boombox, a retro music video series hosted by rap performance artist Cazwell; Threesome, here! TV’s roundtable discussion featuring celebrity panelists answering viewers’ questions about sex, dating, and relationships; Behind the Bar, an insider’s glimpse at the best mixologists working today; and the music series Soundcheck and Face to Face. Log on to www.heretv.com for more information on all of the network’s series, movies, and original specials.
here! TV airs on all major U.S. cable systems as a 24‐hour subscription service. here! TV appears in 96 of the top 100 U.S. markets, including every top 10 market. On most major cable providers, here! TV can be found by entering the “On Demand” menu, selecting “Premium,” and then selecting “here! on Demand.” To find out how to get here! TV, log on to http://www.heretv.com/AGetHerePage.php. Or sign up for here! Online and watch here! TV series, films, and specials now at http://premium.heretv.com.
Get exclusive here! TV updates on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/HereTelevision and on Twitter at @heretv.
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Here Media Inc. produces and distributes niche content across all platforms worldwide. Here Media’s iconic brands distribute gay media with universal, humanistic appeal. Its distribution platforms include television, VOD, broadband, online, print, and mobile.
Here Media owns and operates a variety of media assets, including:
• Iconic brands including Out, The Advocate, here! TV, Gay.com, and Alyson Books.
• Web properties including Gay.net, Advocate.com, Out.com, OutTraveler.com, and SheWired.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
In addition to the historical information contained herein, this press release may contain forward‐looking statements. Such forward‐looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance, or achievements of the company to differ materially from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward‐looking statements. Such factors include, among others, the limited operating history and variability of operating results; ability to achieve its operating plan; competition; timing and success of product launches; success of marketing efforts; and dependence on technology infrastructure, cable and satellite operators, and the Internet.
“I have been a fan of Sherry Vine’s for a long time,” says Josh Rosenzweig, here! TV’s Senior Vice President of Original Programming & Development. “Her live show lent itself to the classic television variety show format. It is truly unlike anything you will see anywhere else, and we hope that it will not only appeal to our current loyal here! TV audience, but attract Sherry’s fans from around the world as well.”
She’s Living for This, with its timely comedic genius and over‐the‐top flare, provides a modern take on the classic TV variety show. This fun‐filled half‐hour is packed with some of the best‐known comics and entertainers on the scene. She’s Living for This is chock‐full of comedy sketches, musical numbers, and a weekly ‘soap opera’ guaranteed to tickle the funny bone.
Confirmed guest stars for the upcoming first season of She’s Living for This include actor Wilson Cruz, actor Charlie David, drag superstar Lady Bunny, Tony‐nominated performance artist Justin Vivian Bond, cabaret singer and New York City legend Joey Arias, and award‐winning puppeteer Basil Twist (Symphonie Fantastique, Arias With a Twist).
Sherry Vine has starred in the smash theatrical productions of The Bad Weed '73 (in NYC, L.A. and Provincetown), e.s.p. ‐ Eyes of a Supermodel Psychic, The Final Feast of Lucrezia Borgia, her one‐woman/ten character hit Kitty Killer, the mega‐hit Charlie!, the off‐Broadway transfer of Tell‐Tale, and, most recently, in the wildly successful sold out adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie.
New and upcoming original here! TV series and specials include Just Josh, a new talk show hosted by fan favorite Josh Rosenzweig; Boombox, a retro music video series hosted by rap performance artist Cazwell; Threesome, here! TV’s roundtable discussion featuring celebrity panelists answering viewers’ questions about sex, dating, and relationships; Behind the Bar, an insider’s glimpse at the best mixologists working today; and the music series Soundcheck and Face to Face. Log on to www.heretv.com for more information on all of the network’s series, movies, and original specials.
here! TV airs on all major U.S. cable systems as a 24‐hour subscription service. here! TV appears in 96 of the top 100 U.S. markets, including every top 10 market. On most major cable providers, here! TV can be found by entering the “On Demand” menu, selecting “Premium,” and then selecting “here! on Demand.” To find out how to get here! TV, log on to http://www.heretv.com/AGetHerePage.php. Or sign up for here! Online and watch here! TV series, films, and specials now at http://premium.heretv.com.
Get exclusive here! TV updates on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/HereTelevision and on Twitter at @heretv.
About Here Media
Here Media Inc. produces and distributes niche content across all platforms worldwide. Here Media’s iconic brands distribute gay media with universal, humanistic appeal. Its distribution platforms include television, VOD, broadband, online, print, and mobile.
Here Media owns and operates a variety of media assets, including:
• Iconic brands including Out, The Advocate, here! TV, Gay.com, and Alyson Books.
• Web properties including Gay.net, Advocate.com, Out.com, OutTraveler.com, and SheWired.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
In addition to the historical information contained herein, this press release may contain forward‐looking statements. Such forward‐looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance, or achievements of the company to differ materially from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward‐looking statements. Such factors include, among others, the limited operating history and variability of operating results; ability to achieve its operating plan; competition; timing and success of product launches; success of marketing efforts; and dependence on technology infrastructure, cable and satellite operators, and the Internet.
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