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The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Adam Sandler

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

The 45th Kennedy Center Honors

Disney's The Hip Hop Nutcracker

Lizzo: Live in Concert

The series is out now on Apple TV+.

Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music & Laughter

The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Jon Stewart

Head to London this holiday season with the wickedly talented Hannah Waddingham for her first Christmas special. 

And we've only just begun.

Adam Sandler is this year's honoree. 

Don't miss the show this Sunday, March 26 at 8pm on CNN and check out the trailer now!

The keynote, livestreamed on Epic's YouTube, highlighted what's in store for the future of game development and the Epic ecosystem.

Last week, Done+Dusted and Gary Beeston Associates received the Event Production of the Year at the 2023 Event Production Awards in London for the joint production of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. 

Congratulations to the Hair Department for their win for Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling at Saturday's 10th MUAHS!

The New York Times featured special, "Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversay Singalong" is now streaming on Hulu and Disney+!

Tune in on March 26 at 8pm ET to celebrate Adam Sandler on the ceremony's new home, CNN.

Featuring performances from Black Eyed Peas, Derek and Julianne Hough, The Muppets, and more!

Hosted by Ryan Seacrest. 

James Merryman, Marcus Raboy, and our co-founder and partner Hamish Hamilton received nominations for their respective work in "Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials."

For the third consecutive year, Done+Dusted directed and produced EMAAR NYE live from downtown Dubai. 

Here's how we spent 2022.

Coming to HBO Max this New Year's Eve.

The 45th ceremony hit a ratings peak unseen since 2019.

The 45th Kennedy Center Honors recognized George Clooney, U2, Gladys Knight, Tania Leon, and Amy Grant.

Season’s greetings! Celebrate this holiday season with traditions from around the world, guided by your favorite acapella group, Pentatonix.

In honor of the holidays, prepare to get slime'd with That Girl Lay Lay on December 15.

Stream the re-imagined holiday tale only on Disney Plus.

The 2021 YouTube Originals was honored at Tuesday night's ceremony in London.

The 2-hour tribute special airs December 15, only on ABC.

Here's a first look at the upcoming twist on a classic tale.

Take a look at the holiday special you won't want to miss!

The addition of the two mega-stars round out the cast of the two-hour primetime special, airing this winter on ABC.

The broadcast birthday celebration features guests including Jimmy Kimmel, Jennifer Aniston, Rita Moreno, Laverne Cox, Tom Hanks, George Clooney and more!

The special, directed by Hamish Hamilton, is executive produced by Jon M. Chu, Caitlin Foito, Raj Kapoor, Richard Kraft, and Katy Mullan.

The television special was announced at this year's D23 Expo as part of the platform's holiday releases, which also features "Pentatonix: Around the World for the Holidays."

Coming Holidays 2022. 

The special's release, produced by Done+Dusted, will be announced at a later date.

Coming Holidays 2022.

This year's D23 Expo, which is celebrating 100 years of Disney, previewed ABC's upcoming 2-hour primetime special for its guests in attendance. 

The announcement comes as the creative team attends D23 Expo in Anaheim to discuss the upcoming project. 

The Emmys are only a weekend away. Are you ready to watch TV's biggest night out?

The iconic producer's 100th year birthday celebration on ABC also includes Amy Poehler and Octavia Spencer.

The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards air September 12 at 8pm EST only on NBC.

Exciting times at D+D with Mel moving into the role of CEO – North America.

The announcement comes on the iconic Hollywood producer's 100th birthday.

Done+Dusted's David Jammy and Ian Stewart are tapped in to executive produce this year's Kennedy Center Honors broadcast for CBS, airing at a later date.

The four-time Grammy winner will also produce the special, which airs December 15th on ABC.

Derek Hough and Tessandra Chavez snag nominations for Outstanding Choreography for Variety or Reality Programming at this year's Emmys.

The 74th Primetime Emmy Award nominations are out, and Done+Dusted's own Hamish Hamilton garnered a nomination for Oustanding Directing for A Variety Special for this year's Pepsi Superbowl Halftime Show.

ABC announces 'Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration' in honor of the film's Academy Award nomination for Best Picture in 1992.

The two-hour special airs December 15, only on ABC.

This year's recipient is Jon Stewart.

Done+Dusted, in association with Hudlin Entertainment, will return to produce the 2022 Emmys on September 12.

Only on NBC.

This year's annual keynote explored new Google technology, including the next era of Android and the new Google Watch.

Catch up on all of the exciting news on Google's YouTube. 

The BAFTAs are back!

This year's awards ceremony was hosted by Richard Ayoade.

Done+Dusted was recognized at the 2022 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards, including Production Company of the Year!

This year's awards are hosted by Lindsay Vonn in Seville, Spain.

Out now in over 180 countries worldwide!

Read more about Done+Dusted's "Earth Day! The Musical," nominated in Science & Education at The 26th Anuual Webby Awards.

A look at this year's Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5 2022 Keynote.

From comedy to culture, these are the Done+Dusted shows shortlisted at this year's New York Festivals TV & Film Shortlist!

Join Julianne Hough, Derek Hough and a dream list of special guests for the biggest dance party happening on ABC!

YouTube Brandcast will be held on May 17, during TV's Upfront week.

The Prize, which is named to honor one of the world’s greatest humorists, will be awarded on April 24, 2022 at a gala performance in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall featuring some of the biggest names in comedy.

Brought to you by Emmy Award-winning choreographers and dancers, Julianne and Derek Hough, Step into the Movies in an hour hour long star-studded special that will take you back to some your favorite movie performances ever created.

In this interview with Entrepreneur Magazine, Stewart shares his advice on taking the leap from employee to entrepreneur.

Over the years, Done+Dusted has been a go-to production company for live TV events, but once the Covid-19 pandemic hit, expanding into other verticals more than a strategy for the seven Done+Dusted partners — it became a necessity. This is how we did it (and how we'll keep this train moving).

The extravagant second annual Joy Awards celebrated talents from all over the world who bring joy to millions through their art. 

Produced and Directed by the wonderful team at Done+Dusted Middle East, the Burj Khalifa fireworks spectacle by Emaar Dubai welcomed 2022 with a phenomenal light, water and sound show.

From us to you, Happy New Year!

To our friends near and far, we couldn't have made it through the roller coaster that was 2021 without you. This is for you.

The most wonderful time of the year!

Meg is laying the worst of 2021 to rest & will bid farewell to “hot vaxx summer” in the second edition of the Amazon annual special “Yearly Departed.”

Congratulations to everyone who worked on the show!

We were honored to be involved with this epic production celebrating 50 glorious years since the founding of the United Arab Emirates.

Prime Video has announced its star-studded, all-female lineup for the second installment of the Amazon Original comedy special!

Come join in all the fun with The Queen Family Singalong Thursday Nov 4th at 8pm on ABC.

Celebrate Mother Earth - the only known entity to actually birth the human race - with this special YouTube Original that highlights how we can solve our climate problems.

David Blaine Ascension has landed a nom in the Live Show Category!

Coming later this year to Amazon Prime Video for a second installment.

Following up on the critically acclaimed smash-hit series, The Disney Family Singalong, Done+Dusted and ABC are proud to present a one-night only special from the Hotel Roosevelt. 

Birmingham Ceremonies Ltd. announced to deliver the opening & closing ceremonies of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. D+D CEO, Simon Pizey, and GBA's Gary Beestone sit down with Access to talk about this incredible honor and setting a new standard of production.

We’re having so much fun working for Global Citizen with this fabulous lot in Lagos.

We are back!

When Frank Scherma was elected as chairman and CEO of the Television Academy three years ago, he came to office with grand plans to reform the organization. What he didn’t plan on was a global pandemic interrupting that focus.

The biggest stars will join together with #GlobalCitizen for #GlobalCitizenLive

On Saturday August 21, we celebrated a very special occasion with our family at Stand Up To Cancer

Done+Dusted has hired former Quibi exec Alex Montalvo to oversee its expansion in original programming. As the production company’s head of originals, Montalvo will focus on non-scripted series programming.

Congratulations, Melanie! Throughout her 20 years at Done+Dusted, Mel has played an integral role in producing some of the biggest and most memorable moments of our time, and her contributions have been instrumental to the growth and success of the company.

On August 21, the entertainment community will come together for Stand Up To Cancer and its seventh biennial roadblock televised fundraising special.

Dear Class of 2020 takes home the Daytime #Emmy for Main Title and Graphic Design!

Done+Dusted and Hudlin Entertainment are returning for a consecutive year to produce the 73rd annual Emmy Awards, and this is the fourth year D+D has produced.

WWE Superstar Austin Creed is a longtime gamer and former tag team champion. EA Play is set to air July 22.

Congratulations to the entire team on this great accomplishment!

In this interview, Guy dives deep into the beginning of his career, his influences and his rich experience as an expert in live events.

Ed Sheeran is set to take the stage at his beloved football club, Ipswich Town tonight 25th of June. 
 

Our very own Guy Carrington speaking to VENTS Magazine last month. Click here for the full interview!

Calling all Development Producers in Los Angeles!

With the BAFTA Television Awards only one week away, Done+Dusted are currently preparing for their 4th year of producing the show. Let's take a peek at some of this years nominations...

We are very proud to announce that we have been nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Daytime Special Event!

#GraduateTogether has been selected as a Peabody Award Nominee!  

Bill Nye the Science Guy is calling on Justin Bieber, Maluma, and more celebs to raise awareness about climate change for an Earth Day-centered Facebook Watch special.

The BBC One show has been nominated in the category Best Lockdown Programme - Sport and Live.

In a year where nothing made sense, the Done+Dusted team worked to make the impossible possible. Thank you to our wonderful friends and family who made these moments possible. This video is just a short sample of the memories we made for people all around the world. Enjoy! 

Black Renaissance is a YouTube Originals project dedicated to celebrating Black change-makers who laid the foundation for today. The full show is available now, only on YouTube.