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Friday, October 25, 2024

Melissa Barrera’s ‘Your Monster’ Role Reminded Her Importance Of “Not Making Yourself Small”: The Deadline Q&A by Glenn Garner

SPOILER ALERT! The post contains details from Your Monster. In Melissa Barrera‘s new fairytail-esque musical horror comedy, she plays a beauty who embraces her inner beast. Ahead of Your M…

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

Broadway Stars Slam Zachary Levi For Implying Gavin Creel Died From COVID Vaccine by Glenn Garner

Noted anti-vaxxer Zachary Levi‘s new conspiracy theory has further alienated his friends and fans in the Broadway community. Following Gavin Creel‘s death at age 48 last month, Levi impl…

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Rachel Zegler Says West End’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ “Failed” Francesca Amewudah-Rivers Amid Racist Abuse by Glenn Garner

From one Juliet to another, Rachel Zegler is speaking up about the tragic treatment of West End star Francesca Amewudah-Rivers. As the Golden Globe winner makes her Broadway debut in the Rom…

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Saturday, October 19, 2024

Zelig Williams’ Family Expands Search Area 2 Weeks After Broadway Dancer Went Missing by Glenn Garner

The search of Zelig Williams is continuing more than two weeks after the Broadway dancer went missing in South Carolina. After authorities discovered Zelig’s car in the parking lot of a hi…

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Saturday, October 5, 2024

Judi Dench Tearfully Reacts To Maggie Smith’s Death At Cheltenham Literary Fest by Glenn Garner

A week after Maggie Smith‘s death, best friend Dame Judi Dench is at a loss for words. When asked about Smith’s death at age 89, as well as the death of friend and collaborator Barbara L…

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Thursday, October 3, 2024

‘Ghost Of John McCain’ Off-Broadway Musical Satire Will Close In October by Glenn Garner

The Ghost of John McCain is ready to cross over. After making its world premiere this fall at New York’s SoHo Playhouse, tickets are available online for the Off-Broadway musical satire’…

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Saturday, August 3, 2024

‘Reefer Madness’ Legacy Concert: Kristen Bell’s Chipped Tooth, ‘The L Word’ Connection & More Secrets Revealed by Glenn Garner

After 25 years, every generation of Reefer Madness: The Musical gathered this week in Hollywood to celebrate the show’s milestone anniversary and a new age of cannabis. During Tuesday’s …

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Monday, July 8, 2024

Kristen Bell & Christian Campbell Will Perform 1-Night-Only ‘Reefer Madness’ 25th Anniversary Concert by Glenn Garner

For one night only, Reefer Madness is taking a trip back to its musical roots. Kristen Bell and Christian Campbell are reuniting onstage July 30 for a Reefer Madness: The Musical 25th annive…

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Monday, June 24, 2024

Hollywood Walk Of Fame Announces 2025 Honorees: Jane Fonda, Alan Cumming, Prince & More by Glenn Garner

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is looking ahead as it prepares to honor the star-studded Class of 2025. On Monday, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced next year’s selections to receive…

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Saturday, June 22, 2024

‘Can’t Hardly Wait’ Co-Writer Deborah Kaplan Announces Musical Based On 1998 Teen Movie by Glenn Garner

The 1998 graduating class of Huntington Hillside High School is finally getting together for their 25th reunion… and it’s a musical! On Saturday, Can’t Hardly Wait co-writer/director D…

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Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Kristen Bell And Christian Campbell Are Creating A Cannabis “Community” On Hollywood Blvd With ‘Reefer Madness: The Musical’s 25th Anniversary by Glenn Garner

Nearly a century later, the panic around William Randolph Hearst’s manufactured “Reefer Madness” still has a hold on parts of culture. When actor and producer Christian Campbell attemp…

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Sunday, June 9, 2024

Jeremy Strong Is “Happily” Done With ‘Succession’ Despite “Desire For More” by Glenn Garner

Don’t expect to see Jeremy Strong at the next Roy family reunion. The Golden Globe winner said any said any possibility of a Succession revival has been “happily put to rest” for him m…

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