It's hard to think of Ticketmaster as anything other than a nefarious supervillain for concertgoers " they're called "Ticketmaster," a name that wouldn't be out of place outside a cell door …
At his Madison Square Garden concert on Friday night, Billy Joel performed "You're Only Human (Second Wind)" for the first time since 1987. He dedicated the song to Orlando, still …
Hamilton, that show you can't afford to see, is losing its progenitor Lin-Manuel Miranda this summer as he embarks on other projects. Now Phillipa Soo, who plays Hamilton's wife, Eliza, and …
What do Grease Live! and the 1974 abduction of Patty Hearst have in common? Jonathan Tolins. The Grease scribe is working on a drama concerning Hearst (granddaughter of publishing magistrate…
Jon Hamm is really enjoying his post-Mad Men years. Like David Letterman basking in the drunken glory of retirement, Hamm has been going HAM with his free time. Appearing on Fusion's The Chr…
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Pulitzer-winning progenitor of a little show called Hamilton, first came to prominence almost ten years ago with In the Heights, a story about a Washington Heights bodega…
Batman v Superman is not the top story in this week's box office, which is a relief. We've pretty much exhausted all palatable reasons to discuss the movie, and then kept going for probably …
Shakespeare, fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy, has been dead for almost 400 years, and for the last 200 his skull has been missing. As a Channel 4 (U.K.) documentary explains…
Hugh Jackman is a man of many talents. He sings, he dances, he acts, he sprouts adamantium claws from his hands and chops up bad guys, and he rescues drowning swimmers from the clutches of v…
It's a well-known fact that Hamilton is a massively popular Broadway show, with tickets currently selling out a year in advance and going for over a grand on the street. 29-year-old Danielle…
Vanessa Hudgens's father, Greg, died this weekend after battling stage 4 cancer. He was 65. "I am so sad to say that last night my daddy, Greg passed away from stage 4 cancer," …
The boys (and girls) are back: the High School Musical gang (Zac Efron will appear via a pre-taped segment) is getting back together to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the original movie,…
When Carey Mulligan first heard of the movie Suffragette, she dismissed it. Speaking with Deadline, she said, "I naively had this idea it was tea-drinking ladies chatting, but by page th…
Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the first black actor (as well as the youngest actor) to portray Jean Valjean in the iconic Broadway musical Les Miserables, has died at 21. Police said he fell accidenta…
The One Who Knocks and the One Who Plays Britney Spears on Piano are about to face off onscreen: Brian Cranston and James Franco will star in John Hamburg's comedy Why Him? "The comedy …
Bruce Willis has exited Woody Allen's newest film, though the reasons why remain ambiguous. Deadline reported that Willis left due to a scheduling conflict, as he's set to star in a Broadway…
Last night, talk-show savant Kevin Spacey told Jimmy Fallon about accompanying Billy Joel on stage when the Long Island legend was awarded the Gershwin Prize last November and Spac…
An anonymous donor has offered a $1 million reward for any "credible information" that leads to the return of Dorothy's ruby slippers, which she lifted off the carcass of the Wicked Witch of…
On The Late Late Show, host James Corden and Anna Kendrick had a musical face-off that was so much better, and shorter, than Pitch Perfect 2. Corden has been bragging that he's the best a ca…
While we all eagerly await the new Muppets show and the impending deluge of great celebrity cameos it'll provide, this can tide us over for a bit: that velvet-voiced crooner Josh Groban join…
On this week's Saturday Night Live, host Reese Witherspoon brought out the cast members' mothers so that the performers could apologize to them for being so very awful. The cast shared their…
During a Sunday panel at the Tribeca Film Festival, it was announced that Meryl Streep has funded a screenwriting lab for women over 40, which will be run by New York Women in Film and Telev…
Did you ever wish you had a clock that was actually Ian McKellen? You could say, "Excuse me, Sir Ian, what time is it?" And Ian McKellen would tell you the time. You could have Ian McKellen …