281 stories by "Daniel Montgomery"
Another week, another showstopping performance by “So You Think You Can Dance” frontrunner Lex Ishimoto. Paired with all-star Gaby Diaz, he has already tackled tap and tango, and…
When the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards nominations were announced on July 25, the 34th annual kudos took a page from the MTV Movie and TV Awards playbook by abolishing gendered categories in f…
On July 20, MTV released its first promo for the MTV Video Music Awards directed by Floria Sigismondi, whose past credits include VMA winning videos like Justin Timberlake‘s “Mir…
Disney has been making a killing with its live-action remakes of its classic animated films, including “Cinderella” (2015), “The Jungle Book” (2016) and “Beauty…
The ESPY Awards honor the best achievements in sports. The 25th annual edition of these kudos are being handed out on July 12 during a ceremony hosted by football star Peyton Manning and air…
“Am I dead? Or is this one of those dreams, those horrible dreams that seem like they last forever?” asks Kesha at the opening of her new music video “Praying” (watch…
“I would describe this season as being hopeful, musical and bright,” says Ellie Kemper about “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” in a newly released featurette about season t…
Netflix and Amazon have already staked a claim for streaming services at the Emmys with shows like “Orange is the New Black,” “House of Cards,” “Master of None&…
“The women’s marches all over the country and all over the world I think were astonishing in scope, creativity and good humor, and their numbers,” said Cynthia Nixon backst…
“There’s no human being who can say they haven’t at some point second-guessed who they are,” said Ben Platt backstage at the 2017 Tony Awards on June 11 after winning…
“We were BFA musical theater majors,” says Benj Pasek, explaining backstage at the 2017 Tony Awards why winning Best Score for “Dear Evan Hansen” was more thrilling t…
“The Broadway stage supports 86,000 jobs, so the arts are a source of revenue for the city, and a great source of revenue for the United States if only they weren’t so narrow-min…
“Broadway is magic,” says Kevin Spacey in a newly released CBS promo for the 71st Annual Tony Awards (watch above). “There’s nothing like the theater. Join me as we c…
“I was with my mom, who was sweet enough to come and spend the day with me in the city,” says Ben Platt about the day he was nominated for his first Tony. “With my four bes…
John Lithgow (“The Crown”) is the favorite to win Best Drama Supporting Actor at the Emmys according to our latest predictions, and he has seemed close to indomitable since ̶…
“This year has already been such a dream for me. I told myself that whatever happened that morning was going to be what it was going to be,” says Josh Groban, recounting what it …
It was announced on Tuesday, May 30, that “Jagged Little Pill,” the blockbuster 1995 album by singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, is about to become a stage musical. It will hav…
“‘Cause I’ve got one hand in my pocket, and the other one is penning a cabaret show inspired by ‘Transparent.'” Okay, that’s not really the Alanis Morisse…
Disney XD’s upcoming reboot of the animated series “DuckTales” has added another high-profile name to its cast: Tony, Emmy and Grammy winner Lin-Manuel Miranda has signe…
Streaming services like Netflix and Amazon have been a game-changer in film distribution that many filmmakers are taking advantage of. But the French have said non. The Cannes Film Festival …
“It’s a wonderful play that hasn’t been done for a long time. We’re with a remarkable company,” said Laura Linney on “Today” about her Broadway p…
Get ready for the epic Oscar rematch Hollywood has been waiting for. Recent Best Picture rivals “La La Land” and “Moonlight” face off again … for Best Kiss at t…
The 2017 Tony Award nominations were announced on Tuesday, May 2, and there were some significant omissions across the board. Writes our theater-savvy contributor Sam Eckmann in our forums, …
“Saturday Night Live” just tweeted an announcement of the musical guests who will round out the show’s current 42nd season (check out the tweet at the bottom of this post).…
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles hasn’t had the high score on “Dancing with the Stars” since the very first week of the competition, but she still hasn’t let go of the to…