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Monday, December 4, 2017

Kristin Chenoweth Doesn’t Know If She’ll Be in Season 2 of ‘American Gods’ by Mannie Holmes

“American Gods” and Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth and designer-turned-director Tom Ford were recognized for contributions to LGTBQ visibility on Sunday at the TrevorLive LA ga…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:41PM
Friday, September 8, 2017

Elisabeth Moss on Why Doing Back-to-Back Dark TV Shows Was ‘A Helpful Thing’ by Mannie Holmes

When Jane Campion‘s series “Top of the Lake” debuted in 2013, it was initially presented as a one-and-done series about a detective, played by Elisabeth Moss, investigating…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:53PM
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Elisabeth Moss Teases ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 2: ‘Give Up Trying to Guess What Happens’ by Mannie Holmes

As Emmy night quickly approaches, “The Handmaid’s Tale” crew consisting of creator Bruce Miller, executive producer Warren Littlefield, director Reed Morano, and cast members E…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:54PM
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

TNT’s ‘Will’ Producer on Show’s Shakespeare Adaptation: ‘Theater Then Was Like Punk Rock’ by Mannie Holmes

Olivia DeJonge isn’t just a cast member on TNT’s new series “Will.” To hear the actress tell it, she’s also the target audience for the program, which tells the…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:46PM
Friday, June 2, 2017

Disney CEO Bob Iger Receives Navy SEAL Foundation Honor, Recognizes Soldiers by Mannie Holmes

The Los Angeles Evening of Tribute benefiting the Navy SEAL Foundation raised $4 million to benefit the organization’s Naval Special Warfare community, which provides financial, emotional,…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:27PM
Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Kevin Spacey Talks Acting Career, ‘House of Cards’ at Netflix FYSee Event by Mannie Holmes

Emmy voters got an early look at the Season 5 premiere of “House of Cards” at Netflix’s FYSee event Monday night. The rest of the world has to wait three weeks to screen the …

SOURCE: Variety at 01:58PM
Sunday, April 2, 2017

Julie Andrews, Quincy Jones, John Williams Fete Henry Mancini at the Wallis Theater by Mannie Holmes

Nearly $1 million was raised for the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts during a star-studded tribute to the music composer Henry Mancini Saturday night at the Wallis theater in…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:08PM
Sunday, March 26, 2017

Aaron Sorkin Gets an Education on Hollywood’s Diversity Issue at WGFestival by Mannie Holmes

Aaron Sorkin had some burning questions about the lack of diversity in writers’ rooms — an issue that he apparently didn’t know much about until he visited the Writers Gui…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:33PM
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

John Legend Debuts New Song, Aldis Hodge Talks ‘Modern Enslavement’ at ‘Underground’ Premiere by Mannie Holmes

Tuesday night, the cast of WGN America’s “Underground” debuted its second season at the Westwood Village Theatre in Los Angeles. The hourlong series ushered in new cast members like B…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:43PM
Friday, February 17, 2017

TV Academy Celebrates New Choreography Peer Group With Derek Hough, ‘La La Land’s’ Mandy Moore by Mannie Holmes

The best choreographers in all of showbiz waltzed down to the Saban Media Center on Thursday night to celebrate the the Television Academy’s creation of a peer group for choreographers…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:56PM
Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Alan Alda Leaves Audience in Stitches at ‘Oh, Hello on Broadway’ Opening Night by Mannie Holmes

The comedy crowd turned out on Broadway Monday night to celebrate two of its own, Nick Kroll and John Mulaney. The two comic veterans and longtime friends officially opened their show “Oh,…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:31PM
Friday, July 22, 2016

Mike Birbiglia Says ‘Don’t Think Twice’ is ‘More Like Life’ Than a Movie by Mannie Holmes

“I’ll be the sixth lead in the indie film and that’s ok,” joked comedian Chris Gethard Wednesday night at the Sunshine Landmark Cinema for the New York premiere of “Don’t Think T…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:30AM
Monday, November 16, 2015

La Jolla Playhouse Slates Four World Premiere Productions by Mannie Holmes

La Jolla Playhouse will debut four world premiere productions during its 2016-17 season, including works from Tony Award winner Joe DiPietro (“Memphis”), Pulitzer Prize winners …

SOURCE: Variety at 06:18PM
Thursday, August 6, 2015

Scott Rudin to Bring ‘The Crucible’ Revival to Broadway by Mannie Holmes

Scott Rudin will produce a revival of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” slated for next spring in Broadway. The play is set to run a 20-week limited engagement, which will be…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:55PM
Saturday, July 25, 2015

Kristin Chenoweth, Kenny Ortega Celebrate Premiere of Disney Channel’s ‘Descendants’ by Mannie Holmes

A high school film filled with show tunes fared well for Disney Channel nine years ago. The network gives the “High School Musical” recipe another try with helmer Kenny Ortega in…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:55PM

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