Colman Domingo on His Intervening BARBECUE, Hollywood & Controversies
Playwright Robert O'Hara's BARBECUE deservedly earned a rousing reception (and standing ovation) from The Geffen Playhouse's enthusiastic opening night audience September 14. BroadwayWorld and I had a chance to chat with O'Hara's frequent collaborator, actor/playwright/director Colman Domingo a fe...
Lea DeLaria's Jazzing It Up With Bowie for Grand Performances' 30th
Comedian/actress/jazz musician Lea DeLaria will be performing the Los Angeles premiere of LEA DeLARIA: HOUSE OF DAVID, her jazz-inspired David Bowie cabaret show to benefit Grand Performances' 30th Anniversary on September 17, 2016. Lea has been entertaining since the early 1980s, either performing ...
From Pride Rock to the Upside Down- Meet Broadway Veteran and STRANGER THINGS Star Caleb McLaughlin!
Three short years ago, a slightly smaller Caleb McLaughlin was telling Broadway audiences about how he just couldn't wait to be king. Now Simba is getting a little bit stranger on Netflix....
BWW Feature: CAPTAIN FANTASTIC Now Playing in Houston
CAPTAIN FANTASTIC is now playing in Houston!...
VIDEO: Go Behind–the–scenes of CAPTAIN FANTASTIC in This Brand New Featurette!
See the sausage made in the brand new making of featurette for CAPTAIN FANTASTIC below!...
BWW Feature: Supervising Animator Michael Stocker Talks Finding Dory for FINDING DORY
FINDING DORY, the long-awaited follow-up to the unbelievably beloved 2003 film FINDING NEMO, follows Dory, a good-natured, amnesiac blue tang fish (voiced by Ellen DeGeneres), as she searches for her long lost parents....
SWAMP Seeks Support For Long-Running Houston Short Film Series THE TERRITORY
Since 1977, the PBS series THE TERRITORY has exposed Houstonians to independent short films from around the globe. Now, SWAMP wants the television show to broadcast nationally....
Norbert Leo Butz Discusses Season 2 of BLOODLINE & MERCY STREET, Feinstein's/54 Below, More
The two-time Tony-winner updates fans on his two television series and his New York cabaret comeback....
Carol Burnett Reflects on THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW Experiences, Talks Upcoming Tour, and More
She's a legendary comedienne. She has been given some of the most prestigious honors in the industry, including the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Kennedy Center Honors, Television Hall of Fame, and many more. And she's touring to theatres across the US for an intimate night of conversation with local audi...
BWW Preview: IFC Films' THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY, Now Playing in Houston
THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY, starring internationally adored and acclaimed actor Dev Patel (SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, 2008) and Tony and Academy Award-winner Jeremy Irons, is now playing in Houston....
BWW Recap: The Rhythm of the Dwight on EMPIRE
Mommie Dearest, anyone? Oh wait, Joan Crawford was probably a better mother than Leah Walker. When I want to watch creepy mothers, I usually tune in to BATES MOTEL....
BWW Recap: Strand By Your Man on FEAR THE WALKING DEAD
When will these people learn to not trust anyone in the apocalypse? They can't still be this naive, can they? Trusting humans didn't pay off once again....
BWW Recap: Liv is a Battlefield on SCANDAL
Anger never really solves any problems and it certainly isn't solving any here. As Liv and Abby go at it, the election is at stake. And this is how people like Doyle win elections....
EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! Actors Ryan Guzman, Tyler Hoechlin, and Blake Jenner Act Out
Richard Linklater's comedy EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!!, set in 1980, follows college baseball players as they drink, smoke, and fight their way through the weekend before classes begin....
BWW Recap: Every Game You Play, Every Night You Stay on SCANDAL
Anybody else starting to have a serious crush on Susan Ross? Her evolution into a serious and tough VP is a revelation. Oh and look, even Shondaland has to deal with a Drumpf-esque persona. It's art imitating life, once again....
From Hamilton to Hannibal on VINYL, Daniel J Watts is Non-Stop
After making his rounds in NY's Broadway Scene, Daniel J. Watts has stormed onto VINYL as the incomparable funk singer, Hannibal. I had the chance to speak to him last week. Pardon me, while I swoon....
Tony Winner Brian Dennehy on Why He Returns to Theatre, New Film KNIGHT OF CUPS
Few actors have had a career to rival that of Brian Dennehy, either in terms of success or longevity. With over 150 on-screen credits, the 77-year-old actor has earned a Golden Globe Award and six Emmy nominations. However, it is his decades of experience on the stage that keep his artistic batterie...
Sacha Pfeiffer on Real-Life Power of SPOTLIGHT
At first blush, the idea to dramatize the investigation into the Catholic Church's widespread sexual abuse scandal in Boston seems like a daunting, unpleasant proposition; and while the subject matter is both frustrating and sickening, the final product, the Academy Award-nominated SPOTLIGHT, has b...
Nathan Lee Graham Lives the Glamorous Life On, Off Stage and Screen
To millions of fans around the world, Nathan Lee Graham is known for playing a man very comfortable in the fabulous clothes; whether that is as Wardrobe Supervisor Peter, opposite Lisa Kudrow in the first season of THE COMEBACK; as Reese Witherspoon's fashion mentor Frederick Montana in SWEET HOME ...
GREASE: LIVE's Cha Cha, Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer, on Working with Tommy Kail Again
The multi-talented Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer is known to fans of a certain demographic as Kiki on Nickelodeon's THE FRESH BEAT BAND; to others she is known as recording artist Ava Gold; and I first became aware of her as a sultry and captivating Vanessa in the First National Tour of IN THE HEIGHTS. This...
Hannah James on Creating an Authentic Southern Belle on PBS's MERCY STREET
Last Sunday, PBS debuted its first scripted drama in over a decade with the star-studded Civil War hospital drama, MERCY STREET. Despite the fact that most Civil War stories focus on the men leading the charge on the battlefield, MERCY STREET instead endeavors to tell the stories of a collection of ...
JANE THE VIRGIN's Yael Grobglas Chats Unique Process of Shooting JERUZALEM
When most people think of the nation of Israel, they usually think of one of the most historically important locales on Earth, gorgeous beaches on the Mediterranean, or the fact that it is the home of three of the world's largest religions. However, one thing that most people don't associate with th...
Elle McLemore Dishes on GREASE LIVE!, What Returns from Stage Version
Even though Rydell High's easily excitable and enthusiastic head cheerleader, Patty Simcox, might not be the coolest kid in school, Elle McLemore, the equally as excited and enthusiastic actress who plays her in the upcoming GREASE LIVE!, is as sweet and likeable as can be. Most theatre fans know Mc...
DAVE COULIER Talks FULLER HOUSE, The Stress Factory Performance, and More
He is everyone's favorite funny uncle. Dave Coulier has an exciting year ahead of him. The Netflix series of 'Fuller House' will be premiere on February 26th. In April, the stand-up comedian is releasing an electronic kid's book full of familiar voices. In the meantime, Coulier's spending time makin...
Tony-winner Donna Murphy Returns to Familiar Era in PBS's MERCY STREET
The 1860s are a familiar period for Donna Murphy. In addition to winning Tonys for playing Fosca in the original Broadway production of PASSION and Anna in the 1996 revival of THE KING AND I, the actress played Mary Todd Lincoln in the television movie, THE DAY LINCOLN WAS SHOT. All three projects w...
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