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"Kirstie" revolves around Madison "Maddie" Banks, a renowned Broadway star who finds her life turned upside down when Arlo (Petersen), the son she gave up at birth, suddenly appears hoping to connect after his adoptive parents have died. However, Maddie doesn't exactly see nerdy and schlubby Arlo fitting in with her luxurious lifestyle. But when Maddie's assistant and best friend, Thelma (Perlman), and outlandish driver Frank (Richards) encourage her to give Arlo a chance, Maddie is shocked to find that perhaps she has motherly instincts after all.

Bravo Presents 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' 6/22
by Kelsey Denette - June 09, 2011

Bravo courses through the landscape of American pop culture from the perspective of comedian Kathy Griffin as she returns to the stage for her ninth original one-hour comedy special, 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' premiering on Tuesday, June 22 at 9pm ET/PT....


Kirstie Alley in Talks to Lead THE FABULOUS LIES OF HOLLYWOOD WHORES Play - Aiming for Broadway in 2012
by Nicole Rosky - October 26, 2011

According to the NY Times, Kirstie Alley is currently in negotiations to star in THE FABULOUS LIES OF HOLLYWOOD WHORES, a new play that is aimimg for a Broadway run in 2012. Broadway veteran and music star Lance Basss serves as a producer for the show, along with Jamie Kennedy, Beverley Mitchell and...


Bravo Presents 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' 6/22
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2011

Bravo courses through the landscape of American pop culture from the perspective of comedian Kathy Griffin as she returns to the stage for her ninth original one-hour comedy special, 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' premiering on Tuesday, June 22 at 9pm ET/PT....


THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: May 12-20
by Nicole Rosky - May 20, 2011

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way t...


Michael Rispoli to Join Kirstie Alley Comedy THE MANZANIS on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - November 03, 2011

Digital Spy reports that Michael Rispoli is set to join the upcoming Kirstie Alley pilot THE MANZANIS for ABC....


Photo Flash: DANCING WITH THE STARS' Top 10 Perform!
by Nicole Rosky - April 05, 2011

This week on 'Dancing with the Stars' the top 10 got a chance to dance to songs that were personal to them. Check out images from the episode below!...


DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: The Final Five!
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2011

Only five couples remain to compete for the DANCING WITH THE STARS title! Why, then, was the show still two hours long? Well, that's due to this week being 'instant dance' week, in which the pairs choose what their second song will be from a random draw just before they go on and perform it. Who ros...


Photo Flash: Wendy Williams Leaves DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Nicole Rosky - April 06, 2011

This week on 'Dancing with the Stars' the top 10 got a chance to dance to songs that were personal to them, but Wendy Williams and partner Tony Dovolani failed to impress, becoming the second couple eliminated. Check out images from the episode below!...


DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: Finalists Revealed!
by Kelsey Denette - May 17, 2011

Tonight is a big night for this season on DANCING WITH THE STARS - Stevie Nicks, former champions return, and, most importantly of all, we find out who the finalists will be!...


DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: The Show Gets Personal
by Kelsey Denette - April 04, 2011

Tonight's episode of DANCING WITH THE STARS required the contestants to dance with a backstory, putting the experiences faced by the stars at front and center. The celebrities' stories ranged from happiness to tragedy, from hardship to success, and everything in between....


DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: And the Winner Is...
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2011

Tonight was the DANCING WITH THE STARS season finale! Whether your favorite left early in the competition, or danced for the title last night, all three of the finalists have shown determination, energy, and poise to make it this far....


DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: The Semi-Finalists Compete!
by Kelsey Denette - May 16, 2011

It's getting down to the wire on DANCING WITH THE STARS, and with the increased pressure, better performances from the couples are not only applauded - they're expected. With only four celebrities remaining (actress Kirstie Alley, actor Ralph Macchio, football player Hines Ward, and Disney star Chel...


Seacrest, Alley, et al. Set for TONIGHT SHOW, 5/16-27
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2011

The following guests are set to make appearances on 'The Tonight Show' May 16- 27:...


DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: The Show's 1000th Dance!
by Kelsey Denette - April 18, 2011

Tonight was a night of high scores and personal bests for the DANCING WITH THE STARS celebrities, and also marked a few milestones for the show itself: the halfway point for this season, and the show's 1000th competitive dance. With all that in mind, it's no wonder that the contestants brought their...


Kirstie Alley to Make Broadway Debut this Spring in Roundabout Comedy Produced by Lance Bass?
by Jessica Lewis - October 20, 2011

Kirstie Alley was back in the spotlight this year due to her success on 'Dancing with the Stars.' As previously reported, the actress has been vocal about her her desire to take her talents to the Broadway stage in a play. Now according to Deadline.com, Alley is ditching her dreams of starring in a...


DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: The Season Premiere!
by Kelsey Denette - September 19, 2011

It's that time of year again: a new crop of celebrities, a new ballroom stage, and a new season of Dancing With the Stars!...


DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: The Semi-Finalists Compete!
by Kelsey Denette - May 16, 2011

It's getting down to the wire on DANCING WITH THE STARS, and with the increased pressure, better performances from the couples are not only applauded - they're expected. With only four celebrities remaining (actress Kirstie Alley, actor Ralph Macchio, football player Hines Ward, and Disney star Chel...


InDepth InterView Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson Talks 30 ROCK, GLEE, Carnegie Hall, LOVE NEVER DIES & New Album!
by Pat Cerasaro - November 13, 2011

Today we are talking to one of the brightest stars on Broadway whose career has virtually exploded over the last few years with recurring roles on Fox's hit musical dramedy series GLEE, as well as NBC's multi-award-winning 30 ROCK - in addition to his newly minted classic character in the canon of u...


Photo Flash: The DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale!
by Nicole Rosky - May 24, 2011

This week on 'Dancing with the Stars' the final 3 battled one last time in attempts to win the coveted Mirror Ball Trophy. Check out images from the episode below!...


InDepth InterView Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson Talks 30 ROCK, GLEE, Carnegie Hall, LOVE NEVER DIES & New Album!
by Pat Cerasaro - November 13, 2011

Today we are talking to one of the brightest stars on Broadway whose career has virtually exploded over the last few years with recurring roles on Fox's hit musical dramedy series GLEE, as well as NBC's multi-award-winning 30 ROCK - in addition to his newly minted classic character in the canon of u...


THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: April 3 - 8
by BWW - April 08, 2011

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, ‘This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way t...


Photo Flash: The DANCING WITH THE STARS Semi-Finals!
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2011

This week on 'Dancing with the Stars' the top 4 pulled out all the stops and got to perform twice in the semi-finals! Check out images from the episode below!...


Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend
by - September 18, 2011

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, September 18, 2011 - Sunday, September 18, 2011. ...


DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Thursday, September 15-Gerard Butler
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2011

Talk show listings for Thursday, September 15....


Photo Flash: DANCING WITH THE STARS Finalists Revealed!
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2011

This week on 'Dancing with the Stars' the top 4 pulled out all the stops and got to perform twice in the semi-finals, but the Karate Kid Ralph Macchio and partner Karina Smirnoff lost their chance of winning the covete mirror Ball Trophy. Check out images from the episode below!...






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