Ed Roberts News

In an all-new FUNNY OR DIE video, Ed Asner and Doris Roberts explore the merit and historical context of "Netflix and chill."

The Last Summer on Earth tour, featuring the Barenaked Ladies, the Violent Femmes and Colin Hay, the former front man from Men At Work, got off to a soggy start on Friday, June 5 at Lifestyle Communities Pavilion in Columbus. After strong sets by Hay and the Violent Femmes, the BNL set, featuring several songs from their new album "Silverball," was interrupted by rain. The fans who stuck it out got to see the completion of the 14 song set. The tour will run across North America until late July.

The Barenaked Ladies, the headlining act of The Last Summer on Earth Tour with Colin Hay and the Violent Femmes, have made a living off irony. The Canadian band of singer Ed Robertson, drummer Tyler Stewart, bassist Jim Creeggan and keyboardist Kevin Hearn churned out quirky hits 'If I Had A Million Dollars,' 'Pinch Me,' and 'One Week.'

Canadian Stage celebrates an innovative vision of theatre, dance, music and visual art - taking guests on a seductive journey through their artistic work with Theatre Ball 2015.

Canadian Stage celebrates an innovative vision of theatre, dance, music and visual art - taking guests on a seductive journey through their artistic work with Theatre Ball 2015.

Barenaked Ladies, whose fusion of hooks and yuks has resulted in more than 14 million albums sold, return to Indian Ranch on Sunday, July 20 at 2 PM. The Canadian-born band is best known for their hit singles, 'One Week', 'The Old Apartment,' and the theme song for the sitcom The Big Bang Theory. Their light-hearted and humorous banter between songs, and improvised raps/songs are staples at virtually every concert.

Last night, Jon Stewart weighed in with his thoughts of the growing controversy.

Lynchburg, Va. -- The buzz over the 13th annual Winterfest, set for Dec. 30-31 at Liberty University's Vines Center, is amplifying.

Ed Roberts was an active boy who loved playing football and baseball at the park across from his house. But in 1953, everything changed: He contracted polio and couldn't even breathe on his own, much less walk or run. This new children's book profiles the courageous young quadriplegic, who would go on to fight for his own rights and the rights of all people with disabilities - a legacy that continues today.

The story of the 'Duck Dynasty' Robertson family is told through the eyes of three generations in a new 30-minute film released today on iamsecond.com.

Producer and Writer Robbie Robertson talks about his stage adaptation of 'Satan in High Heels.'

Westport Community Theatre presents its Summer 2013: Superstition one-act play festival. FREE to all tonight, July 12, and tomorrow, July 13 at 8 PM. Jointly produced by Westport Community Theatre and Milford's Eastbound Theatre.

After yesterday's news that Canadian pop group Barenaked Ladies will no longer be writing songs for the musical adaptation of ANIMAL HOUSE, The Calgary Herald reports that the band's lead singer Ed Robertson said he and the group are 'disappointed that things didn't work out' with the show and that they 'ultimately couldn't give any more time to the project' due to a new record and tour.

The Last Summer on Earth tour, featuring the Barenaked Ladies, the Ben Folds Five and Guster, rolled into Lifestyle Communities Pavilion on July 5 in Columbus, Ohio. Check out the photos from the concert below!

After taking the Next Stage Festival by storm this past January, Jennifer Walls and Laura Anne Harris team up once at for the Toronto Fringe at the Annex Theatre. Two charismatic and enigmatic performers, two dynamic cabarets, starlets Jeni Walls and Laura Anne Harris present their solo shows - Liza Live! and The Homemaker - in one amazing venue!

After taking the Next Stage Festival by storm this past January, Jennifer Walls and Laura Anne Harris team up once at for the Toronto Fringe at the Annex Theatre. Two charismatic and enigmatic performers, two dynamic cabarets, starlets Jeni Walls and Laura Anne Harris present their solo shows - Liza Live! and The Homemaker - in one amazing venue!

Self-published writers are getting increasingly frustrated with Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing platform, a leading indie published author has claimed.

Asleep at the Wheel's love letter to Bob Wills, the King of Western Swing, is a vibrant, fun, feel-good time.

Theatre educator, stage director and arts leader Paul Daigneault-a 1987 graduate of Boston College-has been named the University's Rev. J. Donald Monan, SJ Professor in Theatre Arts for the 2011-2012 academic year.

The Huntington Theatre Company continues its 29th season with Circle Mirror Transformation, an acclaimed new comedy by Annie Baker.