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WEEK IN WOMEN: NBC Special Celebrates Carol Burnett’s Birthday – Brandy McDonnell reports

April 18, 2023April 22, 2023 Brandy McDonnell Aileen Quinn, amy poehler, Bill Hader, Bob Mackie, carol burnett, cher, Ellen Degeneres, JULIE ANDREWS, kristen wiig, Laura Dern, lily tomlin, marisa tomei, nbc, peacock, Sofia Vergara, Steve Carell, Susan Lucci, tracee ellis ross, twiw, week in women

Paying tribute to a beloved national icon for her birthday, NBC will celebrate Carol Burnett’s illustrious career with Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love. The two-hour special will air at 8 p.m. ET/PT April 26 and will stream next day on Peacock. Filmed at Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles, the star-studded special will feature an A-list lineup of musical performances and special guests, who will come together to share their love for one of the most cherished comediennes in television history.

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WEEK IN WOMEN: Biopic to Chronicle Cher’s Life and Career – Brandy McDonnell reports

May 18, 2021May 22, 2021 Brandy McDonnell biopics, cher, eric roth, the week in women, twiw, universal

Cher is celebrating her 75th birthday with some big movie news. The legendary entertainer, who turned 75 on May 20, will be the subject of an upcoming biopic from Universal. Academy Award-winning writer Eric Roth is set to script the entertainment icon’s life.