Lady Gaga News

Jeffery Roberson, better known on stage and screen as his drag icon alter-ego Varla Jean Merman, will appear at London's Leicester Square Theatre in her hit comedy show "The Book of Merman" September 19 - 21. She is joined on a double-bill by fast-rising Well-Strung, the Singing String Quartet who've just had two recent hit Off-Broadway productions in New York and their first album released this year. Like Varla, they are just off of summer-long runs at Provincetown's prestigious Art House Theatre. The evening is directed by Donna Drake (original cast member of A Chorus Line!) For information, please visit http://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/.

HOMEGOINGS is a 58-minute film that takes an up-close look at the rarely seen world of undertaking in the black community, where funeral rites draw on a rich palette of tradition, history, music and celebration. The award-winning film was produced and directed by Christine Turner, who will be on hand opening night to talk about the film and its impact on her. Also performing a mini-concert that night will be the film's composer, musician Daniel Roumain.

IGN has revealed the second red band trailer Robert Rodriguez's upcoming sequel MACHETE KILLS - check it out below!

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts today announced that it will continue to deliver branded music programming and authentic entertainment experiences to guests through a new partnership with Universal Music Group. This global, multi-faceted brand partnership includes a series of initiatives and exclusive events designed to appeal to music lovers globally.

LondonNet reports that Lady Gaga has signed on for director Matthew Vaughn's movie THE SECRET SERVICE for Fox. The site also writes that Adele, Taylor Swift, and David Beckham are set to make appearances, alongside Samuel L. Jackson, Colin Firth and Taron Egerton.

LAX Nightclub inside Luxor Hotel and Casino welcomed hip-hop legend Too $hort for a special performance Saturday, Sept. 14. Arriving to the mega-club just after 1:30 a.m., the music icon had hundreds of beautiful ladies flocking to the main stage as he took his place at his VIP booth. Joined by a large entourage, the West Coast rapper settled into his seat as he took in the sights of the packed nightlife destination.

Sources have told the publication that Simon Cowell has managed to wrangle Lady Gaga, One Direction, Katy Perry, Mariah Carey, Susan Boyle, and Olly Murs to take the stage for the series' Sunday night results show.

Miley Cyrus bested the single competition this week on iTunes with WRECKING BALL taking the top spot. Katy Perry's ROAR fell to the second spot, while Lorde's ROYALS held on to the third position.

A new video has been released for Lady Gaga's 'Applause,' featuring footage from the pop star's secret V Magazine performance last week. Click below to watch Lady Gaga pump up the crowd, plus clips of Lindsay Lohan, Courtney Love, Paris Hilton and more partying it up!

The Development Wing which has dedicated itself to nurturing new musicals via partnerships with regional, not for profit theaters will hold its exclusive, intimate one-night-only benefit concert featuring Broadway stars singing songs from several new musicals at the historic Tewksbury, New Jersey home of Cherie King, President, The Development Wing and her husband composer, lyricist and book writer, Jonathan Brielle, Artistic Director of The Development Wing and Vice Chairman, The Johnny Mercer Foundation.

The b*tch is definitely back! Before a stirring and pristine 'Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me' halfway through a 90-minute, five-star iTunes Music Festival show broadcast on Apple devices the world over earlier today, Elton John shared some pointed words following a few audience guffaws and jeers at his proclamation of adoration for and dedication to Simon Cowell's international boy band sensation One Direction: 'I love Harry, I love One Direction. F*ck off, all right?' Meow! But, as for the show? Wow! Especially the new songs.

Lady Gaga stopped by the WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE clubhouse to speak with host Andy Cohen about her latest album

Lady Gaga stopped by the WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE clubhouse to speak with host Andy Cohen about her latest album.

Multi-awarded Filipino film actor Christopher de Leon is the executive producer of 'Lorenzo,' a new rock musical, featuring music by Maestro Ryan Cayabyab and book and lyrics by Juan Ekis, Paul Dumol and Joem Antonio. It runs at SDA Theater, 5/F College of Saint Benilde in Malate, Manila until Saturday, September 14 with 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. performances.

Well holy hoofers! That was one of the most joyous two hours and 20 minutes of television that I have witnessed in a long time; the fifteen minute real-life respite notwithstanding. From start to shocking finish Uncle Nigel and his panel of experts gave So You Think You Can Dance fans a proper celebratory sendoff to Season 10.

LAX Nightclub inside Luxor Hotel and Casino will welcome hip-hop icon Too $hort when he parties at one of Sin City's hippest nightclubs. Clubgoers will flock to the hot spot to witness an unforgettable performance by the “Blow The Whistle” artist Saturday, Sept. 14.

New York Fashion Week presented Project Runway Winner Irina Shabayeva. The Project Runway designer, Irina has designed dresses for known celebrities, including Lady Gaga, Selena Gomez, and Carrie Underwood. Irina Shabayeva will be featuring her Eveningwear and Seasonal Collection, at the Empire Hotel Rooftop on September 7, 2013. This year Irina has added jewelry by Charles Albert and shoes by Maria Lorenzo to bring a bit of glamour to her collection.

How come we're all still surprised when a pro athlete admits he loves Broadway musicals? Ladies and Gentlemen, meet your new leading man, professional baseball player Jeremy Guthrie. Broadway World was excited to discover how Canada's JERSEY BOYS - and its Pop Stars - helped hook a baseball player on Broadway musicals.