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Sunday, February 5, 2017

Lady Gaga Opened the Super Bowl Halftime Show with ‘God Bless America,’ and then Jumped Off a Roof by Emma Barrie

Lady Gaga opened tonight’s Super Bowl Halftime show with a medley of the classics “God Bless America” and “This Land is Your Land,” but don’t worry, she was wearing some sort of …

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:19PM

Hamilton’s Schuyler Sisters Sang a Beautiful ‘America the Beautiful’ at The Super Bowl Tonight by Emma Barrie

Phillipa Soo, Renee Elise Goldsberry and Jasmine Cephas Jones, AKA the Schuyler Sisters from Hamilton (that little-known musical that will hopefully blow up soon) performed “America the Be…

SOURCE: Vulture at 07:45PM

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Broadway’s Oh, Hello Will Be Filmed and Broadcast, So You Can Eat Tuna and Watch at Home by Emma Barrie

Good news, everyone not in New York: John Mulaney and Nick Kroll's Broadway show, Oh, Hello, will be filmed this Thursday and Friday and broadcast at a later date. Let's just hope that later…

SOURCE: Vulture at 01:51PM

Sunday, January 15, 2017

Lady Gaga, Danai Gurira, Charlize Theron, Natalie Portman Signed an Open Letter Supporting Girls' Education by Emma Barrie

Every celebrity and their mother (not literally) has signed an open letter from campaigning and advocacy organization ONE to provide education to more than 130 million girls worldwide. Lady …

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:23PM

Monday, April 18, 2016

Pulitzer Prize 2016 Winners Announced, Of Course This List Includes Hamilton by Emma Barrie

The 2016 Pulitzer Prizes were announced during a Youtube livestream today, which is similar to how the first awards were given in 1917: live, in the middle of a stream somewhere, while a few…

SOURCE: Vulture at 08:07PM

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Amy Sherman-Palladino Would of Course Do a Bunheads Revival, Ahem, If, You Know, Anyone Asked by Emma Barrie

Now that a Gilmore Girls revival is coming to Netflix, some may be wondering if a Bunheads revival could come next, especially since creator Amy Sherman-Palladino has been hanging with two p…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:30PM

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Alexander Hamilton’s Real-Life Descendants Talk Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton by Emma Barrie

Since the success of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton on Broadway, Alexander Hamilton's real-life relatives are getting a taste of that sweet, sweet celeb life. "There has never been a bett…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:09PM

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Wanna See Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Vocal Cords? We Didn’t Think So, But Too Bad by Emma Barrie

Lin-Manuel Miranda may be trying to distract you from his inflamed vocal cords on the screen behind him by posing with his hot doc, Dr. Pitman (Gotta be an actor pretending to be a doctor, r…

SOURCE: Vulture at 03:03PM

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Emma Watson Beatboxes While Lin-Manuel Miranda Freestyles About Feminism, Finally by Emma Barrie

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emma Watson recently got together to rap about #HeForShe, and the results are as good as you'd think. Watson beatboxes like an almost-pro, not before turning "red …

SOURCE: Vulture at 03:17PM

Sunday, March 13, 2016

Lin-Manuel Miranda Is in Talks for Mary Poppins Sequel by Emma Barrie

Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda is in talks to be in a Mary Poppins sequel with Emily Blunt as the titular Poppins. Lin-Manuel would play Jack, a lamplighter resembling the character of&…

SOURCE: Vulture at 06:00PM

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Ariana Grande Surprises Audience by Performing With Jason Robert Brown and Wearing Oversize Glasses and an Oversize Sweater by Emma Barrie

Last night, at a concert at Hollywood’s Catalina Bar and Grill, the audience arrived expecting a performance by Jason Robert Brown (and, according to their website, maybe some drinks and I…

SOURCE: Vulture at 03:29PM

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