Minor spoilers ahead for GLOW.Alison Brie played a type-A college student on Community and a demure housewife on Mad Men. On GLOW, her new Netflix comedy premiering Friday, Brie combines her…
Well, this wasn't Julius Caesar, and no protester interrupted the writer-directors Duncan Macmillan and Robert Icke's adaptation of 1984 the night I saw it. That may be a sign of its weaknes…
Much has been made of the music in Edgar Wright's Baby Driver. But that film's star Ansel Elgort " er, DJ Ansolo " is a musician in his own right: He even has Frank Ocean's cosign. "Some peo…
Last year's Patriots Day told the story of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing from a narrative of everyone involved or affected " police, city officials, the bombers, and even Red Sox favorite…
It wouldn't be an Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers reunion if it didn't include them yelling their disbelief at the latest trending news item. Resurrecting their popular "Weekend Update" segment …
Get your tickets now to see Rum Tum Tugger, Old Deuteronomy, Grizabella and the rest of those Jellicle felines, because the Broadway Cats revival is closing December 30. When it shutters its…
Andrea Martin, star of the NBC comedy Great News, cut her comedy chops on the classic Canadian sketch series SCTV in the late 1970s alongside the likes of Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, and …
If you've seen a Broadway show in the last six months or so, there's a significant chance you saw a surprise double bill: the play or musical you paid for, and a celebrity cameo by Hillary C…
More daddies, more problems. Sofia Coppola's favorite movie is embracing sequel mania with Daddy's Home 2, which finds our two now-chummy leads, played by Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, dea…
Here's a way to get all the music and star power of a big Broadway show, minus that pesky plot. Per the New York Post, Bruce Springsteen is planning to do an eight-week stint on Broadway at …
Amy Schumer could be Steve Martin's new bright star. (I apologize for any memories that phrasing might bring up.) The comedian and actress are in talks to star in Martin's new play Meteor Sh…
The Beacon Theatre is a peculiar Upper West Side fixture: The colorful paintings and gilded pillars inside the decadent space run in stark contrast to the mix of stately sophistication and r…
Dear Evan Hansen is pretty much Broadway's darling right now " it just snagged a whopping six Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Ben Platt stars as Evan Hansen, a socially anxious teen abo…
The week after the Tony Awards has been brutal for this season's plays. Today, Paula Vogel's Indecent, which centers on the 1923 production of Sholem Asch's God of Vengeance, announced plans…
As if "Sonya Alone" didn't already sound like a perfect Ingrid Michaelson song, it will soon be sung by Michaelson herself. The singer-songwriter will join the cast of Broadway's Natasha, Pi…
Kicking off Sunday night's Tony Awards, host Kevin Spacey " who, in case you've forgotten, is a Tony winner himself " sort-of sang and sort-of danced his way through modified musical numbers…
There is one thing every theater pundit can agree on regarding Sunday night's 71st Annual Tony Awards: The winner of Best Actress in a Musical is the only sure Bette. Outside of the divine H…
When did you forget about The Libertine, the 2004 historical drama starring Johnny Depp and Rosamund Pike? Was it as soon as you left the theater, or as soon as you read about Depp's other L…
Tim Burton's Batman kicked off our modern superhero craze, and, thanks to a fortuitous profit-sharing arrangement, ended up making Jack Nicholson a very rich man. But as it turns out, Nichol…
Before Monday evening's opening night of Julius Caesar, the Artistic Director of the Public Theater, Oskar Eustis, addressed the controversy surrounding their Shakespeare in the Park product…
New York's Public Theater has posted a statement thanking people for their support online after corporate donors Delta Air Lines and Bank of America pulled their support due to a controversi…
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When I arrive at a soundstage on Orphan Black's Toronto set, the crew members tell me to sit back and take it all in because today is a Sarah Manning day. What they mean, in part, is literal…
It took a few years, but it seems Rachel Bloom finally has found somebody to watch the "F*CKING TONY AWARDS" with her. Several somebodies, in fact. Acting as a backstage host at the 2017 Ton…
The Tony Awards were live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, and host Kevin Spacey wasted no time in poking fun at himself and his hosting capabilities at length in his opening mon…